Archives for June, 2015 - Page 6
PERSONALITY PROFILE: Chief (Dr.) Henry Ogheneochuko Ofa, JP
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Half a decade ago in Adagboyeren, a rural community in Oghara clan in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, a son was born on January 8, 1965, to the family of Benson Ofa. His father named him “Henry”, after a popular English King, Henry IV, whose exemplary leadership qualities, industrious ...
FORMER GOVERNOR UDUAGHAN’S INSINCERITY ON ADVICE TO SUB-SAHARAN COUNTRIES TO DIVERSIFY THEIR ECONOMIES LIKE THE DELTA STATE EXPERIENCE
By ZIk Gbemre
It is sad that we saw a government in Delta State led by Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, while displayed ‘gross insincerity’ in its dealings and activities with the public during its reign. Never have we seen or witnessed a government that uses all manner of publicity stunts to make itself look good in the ...
QUESTION TIME FOR FORMER GOVERNOR UDUAGHAN ON HIS LEADERSHIP WATCH IN DELTA STATE
By Zik Gbemre
Now that Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has left Delta State Government House, we consider it imperative to direct some pressing pertinent questions to the now former Governor; questions which we strongly believe Deltans and well-meaning Nigerians would really like to get answers to. And these are questions that boil down to ‘accountability’ and ...
Igbuya Emerges Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly
Hon. Reuben Izeze, representing Ughelli South (PDP) in the Delta State House of Assembly, congratulating the newly elected Speaker of the House, Hon. Monday Igbuya on Monday, June 8, 2015 in Asaba
Akporeha Writes Okowa on Anti Labour Conduct of Okeme
COMRADE MIKE OKEME’S ANTI LABOUR CONDUCT IN DELTA STATE
The Delta State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), under my leadership (Comrade Williams Akporeha) is contrained to bring to your notice the mischievous activities of Mr. Mike Okeme to malign the overall interest of labour movement in Delta state in favour of David Ofoyeno’s group.
Your ...
Omolubi Blasts Amnesty International Over Genocide Claim Against Nigerian Army
By Our Correspondent
Niger Delta activist and criminologist, Comrade Omolubi Newuwumi, has condemned in strong terms, Amnesty International allegation of genocide against Nigeria Army, saying that the organization has lost it relevance and credibility with the lopsided and outright blackmail against the Nigerian army.
Omolubi who spoke in Warri, Delta State asked the organization to define what ...
Waste Disposal Violation: 250 Deltans To Face Court Charges
By Omos Oyinbode
Not less than 250 residents in Delta State will be facing sundry charges in court as from Monday June 8 for allegedly violating the state waste collection and disposal bills.
SEEFOR men working
The Delta State Coordinator of the World Bank sponsored State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) Project, Mr. Benson Ojoko, who ...
Okowa Assures Of Delta’s Partnership With Maritime University
By Omos Oyibode
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has described the establishment of Nigeria Maritime University as a good move to improve the maritime industry assuring that his administration would partner in its development.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State
Senator (Dr) Okowa who linked the level of unemployment among Nigerian graduates to conventional education that has ...
A CALL TO SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT
A CALL TO SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT
CEHRD joins the world to celebrate the World Environmental Day with the theme: ‘‘Seven billion dreams. One planet. Consume with care’’. Over exploitation of non-renewable energy resources has led to continued pollution of the environment. Renewable energy resources which are environment friendly, if used to full potential will reduce global ...
NYSC Designed to Build Youths For a Great Future—-Delta SSG
By Omos Oyinbode
Secretary to the State Government and Chairman of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Delta State Governing Board, Rt. Hon. Ovie Agas, Thursday, said the scheme was a rewarding one, just as he said that the programme was well designed to build Nigerian youth for a great future.
Rt. Hon Festus Ovie Agas
Hon. Agas, ...
EDO PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY TO PARTNER EDSG
BY: EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY
Members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Edo State Chapter, a stakeholder in the health sector in Nigeria, has, re-emphasized on the need for collaboration between the body and the state government.
Members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Edo State Chapter
This was the focal point at the familiarization visit on the Commissioner for Health, ...
COCA-COLA STAFF DEATH: CONGOS SEEK FOR JUSTICE
By: Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin)
Sequel to reports across the local media houses in Edo state, in penultimate week in the metropolis over the sudden death of Mr. JerryAyo, a contract-staff with Coca-Cola Plc Benin depot, and a determined bid to know the root cause of his death, the Conference of Non-Governmental Organization CONGOs, Edo State Chapter, yesterday payed a ...
RE: OKOWA LOCKED OUT OF OFFICE, KEYS MISSING
By Zik Gbemre
Our attention was drawn to a funny and rather unfortunate twist of events when it was reported that the newly sworn-in Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa could not gain access to the State’s Government House due to unavailability of the keys to the said House. What was supposed to be his first ...
Urhobo leaders reaffirm support for Igbuya
By Fidel Njamanze
Key politicians, government officials, industry and traditional chiefs from the Urhobo nation Wednesday spoke with one voice, affirming their support for Delta State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Chief Monday Igbuya.
“The next speaker must have good knowledge of the legislative environment and a clear vision of the effects of the law for the ...
Delta Women Task Buhari On National Reconciliation, Hail Olejeme
By Fidel Njamanze
Prominent women in Delta State on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle the question of national reconciliation by appointing people from other political parties.
President Mohammadu Buhari
The women, cut across ethnic cleavages in the state, appealed to President Buhari to close gender gaps in the country.
At a one –day seminar on effective ...