Archives for December, 2015 - Page 3

Court of Appeal Judgement: Omo-Agege Hails Deltans

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By Francis Sadhere Following his declaration by Appeal Court in Benin as the winner of the last Delta central senatorial election, Obaisi (Barrister) Ovie Omo-Agege, yesterday expressed gratitude to all those who stood by him when his legal battle lasted Ovie Omo-Agege In a press release personally signed by him, he hailed the judgement of the Appeal  ...

God Has Not Forgotten Nigeria – Oritsejafor

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By Francis Sadhere President of the Christian Association Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has assured Nigerians not be dismayed because of what the country is going through, stressing that God had not forgotten the country. The Olu of Warri, His Majesty ,  Ogiame Ikenwoli, his family and his Chiefs during the Coronation Interdenomination  Thanksgivimg Service at the ...

Chevron Expresses Commitment To Local Community Content, Nigerian Content Development

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By  Our Correspondent Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has once again expressed its commitment to Local Community Content and the Nigerian Content Development. Area Manager, PGPA, West, CNL, Mr Esimaje Brikinn (middle) presenting the award of recognition to the MD/CEO, of Jemtech Global Engineering Ltd, Mr Eric Jemejereye in Warri. Speaking in Warri, Delta State at the official ...

Delta Speaker Vows To Work With NUJ

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By Our Correspondent Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya, on Monday pledged that he would work toward a robust Nigeria Union of Journalists in the years ahead by giving all the support, encouragement and cooperation in the realization of the union’s set goals, saying,“I am aware that the practice of journalism has ...

Christmas is all about giving — Prof. Olagbemiro

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By Our Correspondent The Vice Chancellor of Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta state, Prof. Timothy O. Olagbemiro has adivised Nigerians to use the period of the Christmas to reach out to the needy in the society. The VC, Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Prof Timothy Olagbemiro and others during Christmas Carols of ...

OKOWA COMMITTED TO ERADICATING POVERTY THROUGH MICRO CREDIT SCHEME–BELLO

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By OGHENETEJIRI NYEROVWO Senator Ifeanyi Okowa led administration in Delta is committed to eradicate poverty from the state with the award winning Delta State Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (DMSMA) micro credit scheme just as Deltans have been implored to take advantage of the programme as well as pay up interest free loans collected on schedule to give room ...

Edo 2016: APC governorship aspirant kicks against anointed candidate

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By: Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) Ahead of the 2016 gubernatorial election in Edo State, an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Casley Omon- Irabor, has cautioned party stewards to be mindful of anointing a particular aspirant to ensue free and fair change mantra of the party in other to avoid terrible crisis if Governor Adams Oshiomhole went ...

Appeal Court judgement: Peterside hails judiciary, congratulates Rivers people

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By Our Correspondent Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has hailed the  verdict of the Appeal Court endorsing the earlier judgement of the Rivers Elections Petitions Tribunal on the nullification of April Rivers State governorship election. Dakuku Peterside Reacting to the judgement, Peterside praised the Nigerian judiciary for its courage and efforts towards deepening ...

Yuletide: Edo police warn criminals, parade 52 suspects

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The Edo State Police Command has paraded 52 criminal suspects apprehended in the state over alleged offences ranging from armed robbery, conspiracy, kidnapping, murder to cultism. Suspected cultists, armed robbers, kidnappers and arms, paraded by police in Edo, recently. The command has also assured residents of adequate security during and after the yuletide even as it warned criminals to relocate ...

RATTAWU DBS WARRI SETS FOR ANNUAL ENDURANCE WALK

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By Francis Sadhere The Radio, Television, Theatre and Art Workers Union of Nigeria, DBS Warri Chapter is set for the 2015 Endurance Walk scheduled to hold on Saturday, 19thDecember, 2015. RATTAWU Endurance Walk, last year. According to the Chapter Chairman, Comrade Gabriel Regha, the event will feature comedy and other contests that would make the physical exercise ...

Why I Sacked Edo Head Of Service -Oshiomhole

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By EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY(BENIN CITY) Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said  that gross negligence tending towards fraud was responsible for the compulsory retirement of Mr. Jerry Obazele, Edo State Head of Service. Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State This was made available to news men on the occasion of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Head Of ...

LAWYER DECRIES MILITARY BRUTALITY AT OGHAREFE

By Our Correspondent A Benin base legal practitioner and human right activist , Obakpor Emmanuel Esq, has again raised alarm over constant brutality of innocents citizens at Lady warm-up Bar situated at okhoro road , ogharefe,Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. The legal luminary who sometimes in September, 2015 filed a suit at the Fedral ...

AFRICANS AND NARRATIVES ON LIBERTY

“That this nation under God, shall Have a new birth of freedom, And the government of the people, By the people, and for the people, Shall not perish from the Earth ABRAHAM LINCOLN (THE GETTYSBURGH ADDRESS, 1863) By Bobson Gbinije Despotism has a promethean and phoenix-like characteristic. Its vulpine temperaments make it draconic and long lasting. The only antidote to it is ...

IYC CONDEMNS SECURITY OPERATIVES MANHANDLING, RE-ARREST OF EX-NIMASA DG, AKPOBULOKEMI, …SAYS BUHARI IS PERSECUTING POLITICAL ENEMIES

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By Francis Sadhere The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has condemned in the strongest terms the manhandling of the former Director General of NIMASA, Mr. Patrick Akpobulokemi by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) at the premises of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos. Ziakede patrick akpobolokemi and Government Ekpemupolo Alias Tompolo According to ...

Edo Govt. Presents N111.5bn 2016 Budget

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By Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has presented the state’s 2016 budget of N111.5 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Tagged “Budget of Finishing Well” the 2016 budget is 12.6% lower than the 2015 budget which was revised downward to N127.01 billion due to economic ...
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