Archives for June 30th, 2015
Delta Tribunal Wants PDP’s Preliminary Objections against APC, LP’s Petition Collapsed into Substantive Trial
By Omos Oyibode
Delta State Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday in Asaba, asked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to collapse its preliminary objections into the substantive trial in the petition filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP), challenging the results of the governorship election in the state.
In its ruling, Chairman of the ...
Frustration, Pain Trail Closure of BVN Registration …CBN Says No Cause For Panic
By Omos Oyibode
Frustration, pains and fatigue occasioned by endless queues were prominent features at the various Deposit Money Banks in Delta State as bank customers besieged the banks to beat the June 30th deadline on Bank Verification Number (BVN) as initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
In all the banks visited by our correspondent, ...
Deputy Governor’s Wife To Boost Engineering Sector In Delta
BY DAVID OBES
THE wife of the Delta State Deputy Governor, Engr. (Mrs) Ebierin Otuaro has assured Deltans that they have been called to serve and move Delta State to the next and higher level, adding that she will use her profession as an engineer to boost the engineering sector in Delta State.
Engr. Otuaro, who gave ...
OKOWA GOVERNMENT IN DELTA STATE – ALREADY ON THE PATH OF MALADMINISTRATION LIKE ITS PREDECESSORS
Zik Gbemre
Considering the fact that the new governor of Delta State, Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, can best be described as an ‘offshoot’ and more of a continuation of the immediate past two governments of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and James Ibori, many stakeholders like us were not expecting much (or any) sustainable change at all with ...
WED 2015: Chevron Partners with Others to Supports Sustainable Environment
In most part of Nigeria, June is the month of the rains. It is also the month when the world celebrates the World Environment Day (WED). This June, as the world celebrated another WED, I decided to visit the Lekki Conservation Center (LCC) - 78 hectares of pristine forest in the heart of the concrete ...
We’ll Create 6000 Direct Jobs in Six Months—-Okowa …Rolls out six entrepreneurship schemes
By Omos Oyinbode
The Delta State Government, Monday, rolled out six entrepreneurship schemes with an assurance from the State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, that 6,000 direct jobs would be created in the next six months for all category of unemployed youths in the state.
The schemes are Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP), Skills Training and Entrepreneurship ...
Adebawo Receives Integrity Award, Speaks on CNL Social Investments
By Tejiri Ebikeme,
Chevron Nigeria Limited’s (CNL) corporate value of integrity was celebrated recently when the organizers of the Emerging African Leaders Integrity Award (EALA), a non-governmental organization, honoured Mr. Sola Adebawo, CNL’s Communications Manager with the Emerging African Leaders Pinnacle Award on account of what the organizers described as his “impeccable achievements towards the development ...