Archives for October, 2015 - Page 2

Deacon Onosode laid to rest amid encomiums

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By Our Correspondent Encomiums flowed freely as the remains of Nigerian foremost technocrat and boardroom guru, Mr Gamaliel Onosode was laid to rest. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa condoling with the wife of late Onosode. The journey to the late national icon started at about 7:55 am, in a processional parade to his former alma mater, Government College Ughelli for lying in ...

Ghanaian Ambassador, Awinador-Kanyirige, Boroh storm Delta for peace, security conference

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By Our Correspondent From November 19 to 20 , 2015, Asaba, the serene capital of Delta State will be agog with a flurry of activities as the crème of personalities  from the West African sub-region converged on it for an important event being put together by  the Center for Peace and Environmental Justice, a Niger Delta ...

Ember months: Police to clampdown on fireworks offenders, assures crime free celebrations

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Okpalaume Mary In line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase and the Delta State police commissioner, Alkali Baba Usman, the Divisional Police Officer, Sapele Division, Mamman Sale Rijau has warned Sapele residents against the use of fireworks and firecrackers before, during or after the yuletide. Solomon Arase, Nigeria's Inspector General of ...

“The problems APC government met are enormous”- Ede Dafinone

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Chief Ede Dafinone is a onetime senatorial aspirant for Delta Centre senatorial district under the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview with Okpalaume Mary, he assesses President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration so far, saying that it is much too early to criticize him; and he clears the air on why he did not run for ...

Guber Tribunal Judgement: We’ve been vindicated – Rivers APC

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….Urges security agents not to allow Wike escape By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has welcomed the judgement of the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which on Saturday, October 24, 2015 afternoon in Abuja annulled the declaration of Chief Nyesom Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as ...

DELTA POLICE GUN DOWN 3 ARMED GANGS, ARREST ONE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER

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By Francis Sadhere The Delta State Police Command has gunned down three suspected armed gang suspected to be the remnant of Kelvin kidnap syndicate at Isiokolo, headquarters of Ethiope Ethiope Local Government Area of the state, just as it also arrested one Mr. Jason Obasogie for attempting to kidnap one Miss Rita Myers, a student of ...

Screening of CRA: We thank the Senate, all Nigerians, says APC

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC has expressed their heartfelt appreciation to Nigerians across the nation for the unprecedented support privately and openly expressed towards the successful screening of the Rivers State Ministerial Nominee and former Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi by the Senate of the ...

Ogor congratulates Esievo on tribunal victory, felicitate with Uduaghan @61

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By Our Correspondent Minority Leader, House of Representatives and Member Representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon Leo Ogor, has congratulated Hon. (Mrs) Orezi Esievo member representing Isoko South constituency 1, on her victory at the election petitions tribunal. Orezi Esievo The petition by Hon. Benjamin Okiemute of the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking for the annulment of the declaration of Orezi Esievo of ...

The full text of Amaechi’s address to the Senate

Your Excellency, the President of Senate, Your Excellency, the Deputy President of Senate Your Excellency, the leader of Senate, Your Excellency the minority leader of Senate and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Distinguished leaders of the Senate Very distinguished Senators,   Good morning. It is a rare pleasure to stand before you distinguished Senators in this hallowed chambers. I am deeply humbled ...

Senate Screening: Amaechi has shown why he deserves to be a Minister – Rivers APC

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….Hails Ex-Governor, Senate and President Buhari By Nwaorgu Faustinus By his sparkling performance during his screening by the Senate on Thursday afternoon, immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotim Amaechi, has left no one in doubt of how eminently qualified he is to become a Minister, the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives ...

APC, Emerhor, Condole with Regent of Warri Kingdom

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...As Emerhor Describes Late Olu of Warri As Great, Wise Ruler By Francis Sadhere Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Governorship candidate, Olorogun Otega Emerhor have condoled with the regent of Warri Kingdom, Prince Eroro Emiko, over the demise of late Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse II. Olorogun O'tega Emerhor (4th left), Prince Eroro Emiko ...

AIUM congratulates Hon. Sakpra on his appointment as commissioner for special duties

By Our Correspomdent A frontline socio political group and an umbrella organisation for all Akwa Ibom indigenes residing in Delta State, Akwa Ibom United Movement (Akium), have congratulated Hon. Dr. Henry Sakpra on his appointment as Commissioner for Special Duties, Governor’s Officer. The group in a statement, jointly signed by her National President, Hon Jefferson, the State ...

BIU EULOGISES PASTOR CHRIS

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BY EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY (BENIN CITY) The Vice Chancellor,Benson Idahosa University, Professor Ernest B. Izevbigie has described the Founder and President of Believers Love Word Ministry,aka Christ Embassy, Rev. Chris Oyakhilome, as a striking Similarity and homology between the Institution. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome This was embellished in the address delivered  by the VC on the occasion of the ...

UKWUANI COUNCIL BOSS CONGRATULATES CHAIRMAN LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY

By David Obes The Executive Chairman Ukwuani Local Government, Hon.  Barr. (Mrs).Benedicta Ndudi Osakunih-Izuegbu has congratulated the newly appointed Chairman of the Ukwuani Local Government Education Authority Board, Hon.  A. O Nwachukwu whom she described as an astute and seasoned educationist. Hon.  Osakunih-Izuegbu while playing host to the Chairman in her office, felicitated with him on his well-deserved appointment and thanked Hon ...
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