Archives for December 16th, 2015

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 ...

DELSU uncovers secret cult group recruitment technique

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By Our Correspondent Delta State University authority has uncovered a subtle recruitment method by cult groups in the institution with sales of pamphlets called the Anchor. It also refuted a publication allegedly sponsored by a group, Deltans United against cultism against the institution in banning the sale of Anchor pamphlet in the school, saying it was to ...

Okerenkoko community disown media reports calling for EFCC probe of Tompolo

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By Our Correspondent THE Okerenkoko Federated Communities of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Council Area of Delta State has denied and rubbished media reports credited to in the national media and online media as calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to investigate High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo over sale of community land. ...

IYC Warns FG Against Arresting Tompolo

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By Our Correspondent Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, the umbrella body of the Ijaw ethnic nationality worldwide has warned that the plot by the federal government to arrest ex-Niger Delta militant leader Tompolo is capable creating instability in the region and the country. Tompolo The IYC President Udengs Eradiri gave the warning that the invitation of Tompolo by ...