Archives for August 27th, 2015

DESOPADEC board: Mulade accuses Okowa of lopsided appointments

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By Our Correspondent A prominent Niger Delta activist, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has accused governor Ifeanyi Okowa of lopsidedness in the appointment of the board members of DESOPADEC, stating that Ijaw nation has been short changed in the scheme of thing. Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State Governor. Comrade Mulade who stated this today in Warri, while interacting ...

100 Days of Okowa in Delta

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By Oghenejabor Ikimi My score card of President Muhammadu Buhari's 100 days in office as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces is very high in terms of his anti corruption crusade, fight against impunity and insecurity as he has used the above period to tirelessly lay the ...

NPDC Entry Into Jones Creek Oil Field is Fraudulent – Mulade

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Comrade Sheriff Mulade is the Coordinator, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) and the Spokesperson for Jones Creeks Communities, host to the National Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, in the Jones Creek Oil field. In this interview with Francis Sadhere, he bares his mind on the reasons why the communities decided to shut down the ...

DELTA TRIBUNAL TRIALS: PDP HOLDS RED ALERT MEETINGS TOWARDS POSSIBLE RE-RUN ELECTION.

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By Our Correspondent The political struggle for the “Soul of Delta State” is tensed as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hope of sustaining its tradition of winning legal battles to retain its stronghold in the power game dims by the day. Olorogun O'tega Emerhor (middle) addressing newsmen precently in Asaba.   A source close to the State Party ...

THE BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP  ECHOES– THE 2016 DARKENING PLAINS

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By Willy Bozimo When some weeks back I read a reasoned piece by Lindsay Barret, a veteran journalist who had sojourned for many decades in Nigeria since the ‘infamous’ Civil War (1967-1970) fought by Nigerian soldiers and their brothers East of the Niger. Mr. Lindsay Barret, who can be described as an authority on the dynamics ...