Archives for February, 2016 - Page 3

Uvwie Councilors Denied Access to Council Secretariat by Hoodlums

Posted by admin on Sunday, 21 February 2016 in News 1433 Reads

By Our Correspondent The last may not have been heard about the purported leadership legislative change in Uvwie Local Government Council which occurred Wednesday February 17, as the 10 Councilors loyal to the ousted Uvwie Council Chairman, Hon. Henry Baro Minabonware have raised alarm, saying they were denied access to the legislative building by hoodlums who ...

Former PDP Member, Orido, Followers, Defects to APC

Posted by admin on Sunday, 21 February 2016 in News 1520 Reads

…As Ogbuagu laments Disunity in Delta APC ...Inaugurates Delta State Coalition for Buhari By Francis Sadhere The wind of change blowing round the country is taking its toll on the Peoples Democratic Party as one of its staunched members, Chief John Miller Omagbemi Orido, together with his followers, yesterday, defected to the ruling All Progressives Party, (APC). Chief Orido ...

MAKINDE VOWS TO GO TOUGH WITH CORRUPT DESOPADEC STAFF

Posted by admin on Saturday, 20 February 2016 in News 1343 Reads

By Francis Sadhere/Stella Peredu The Managing Director of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Olorogun Williams Makinde has threatened to sack any staff who uses his name to perpetuate corrupt practices in the commission. The DESOPADEC Managing Director stated this when he played host to DESOPADEC Indigenous Contractors Forum who paid him a courtesy ...

GOV DICKSON APPOINTS TWO SPECIAL

Posted by admin on Friday, 19 February 2016 in News 997 Reads

By Philip Eke In continuation of the process of setting up the machinery of the Government of the State, His Excellency, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State has approved the appointment of 2 (Two) Special Advisers. They are Boma Spero-Jack for Security and Francis Agbo on Media Relations. Both appointments are with immediate effect. The 2 Special Advisers, who are ...

APC marks anniversary of the failed plot to massacre, assassinate Dr. Peterside, others

Posted by admin on Friday, 19 February 2016 in News 1065 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus Yesterday, 18th February, 2016, the Rivers APC in a brief ceremony at her State Secretariat in Port Harcourt marked the anniversary of the failed plot to assassinate her amiable gubernatorial Candidate in the 2015 general elections, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside. Dakuku Peterside This unwarranted devilish attack that claimed the life of one Police man, ...

Edo APC has not anointed any guber aspirant -Airhiavbere

Posted by admin on Thursday, 18 February 2016 in News 1359 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City The leading contender for the gubernatorial ticket on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo state , Maj-Gen. Charles Airhiavbere has debunked the notion that the state leadership of the party has anointed a particular aspirant ahead of the APC primaries. Maj-Gen. CharlesAirhiavbere Airhiavbere who formally inundated his kinsmen of his ...

IGR: Okowa Courts the Informal Sector

Posted by admin on Thursday, 18 February 2016 in News 1279 Reads

By Our Correspondent To improve its Internally Generated Revenue , Delta State Government on Thursday held an interactive session with members of the informal sector groups in Asaba with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa observing that payment of tax is the civic responsibility of all citizens. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Governor Okowa stated that all citizens ...

HOUSING: DELTA GOVT HAS REPOSITIONED MOTGAGE BANKS TO HELP DELTANS OWN HOUSES – MD DTMF

Posted by admin on Thursday, 18 February 2016 in News 1604 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme/Francis Sadhere The Managing Director of Delta Trust Mortgage Finance Ltd (DTMF), Mrs. Ruby Okoro has said that in pursuance of the SMART agenda program of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, the state government has financially Repositioned the mortgage bank to support Deltans in their quest to own their own homes. The Managing Director of Delta ...

Lent is the season of renewal and growing in our relationship with God. – Fr. Amure

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in Interview 3205 Reads

On February 10, 2015, Christian especially those from the orthodox churches marked the Ash Wednesday kick starting the beginning of the Lenten period; a time that is supposed to last for forty days and eventually climax on Good Friday. In this interview with Okpalaume Mary, Rev. Fr. Happy Jude Amure, the parish priest of St. ...

NULGE threatens to shutdown councils over unpaid salary

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in News 1484 Reads

Okpalaume Mary, Sapele The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike action if the nonpayment of local government workers is not quickly addressed pointing that the workers are unhappy over the issue. This was revealed by the chairman of NULGE, Sapele Local Government secretariat, Comrade Ejiro Odebala, at his office ...

Lent: Christians admonished to shun craze for materialism

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in News 1023 Reads

Okpalaume Mary, Sapele As Christians continue in the Lenten observance, a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Happy Jude Amure has admonished Christians to shun the craze for materialism that distract them from focusing on the salvation of their souls. Rev. Fr. Happy Jude Amure. He reminded that all human beings are mortals who would die living their earthly ...

Gov. Okowa meant well for Deltans- Igbinoba.

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in News 988 Reads

By Our Correspondent The patron of the National Association of Urhobo student Union, Prince Alexander Igbinoba (JP), who is also the President General, Justice of Peace Delta State chapter has commended the governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa for his people’s oriented programme ofdevelopment across Delta State. Governor Ifeanyi Okow of Delta State Prince Igbinoba, People Democratic Party ...

Semenitari partners Niger Delta states to fight Lassa Fever, donates kits

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in News 1672 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari, has donated personal protective kits and other accessories to states in the Niger Delta. The donation, Semenitari stressed, was part of the Commission’s collaborative action with the nine focal states’ governments to kick-out Lassa fever in the region. ...

PROPHET JEREMIAH BAGS NOLLYWOOD AWARDS DOLLS OUT 3.75 MILLION TO THE NEEDY DURING HIS 44TH BIRTHDAY

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in News 7463 Reads

By Our Correspondent PROPHET JEREMIAH OMOTO FUTIYIN (General Overseer of Christ Mercy land Deliverance Ministries, a.k.a. “The Tireless General”) on Sunday 14th February,2016 organized his 44th Birthday in the main bowl of the church Auditorium in Warri Delta State. Nigeria amidst pomp and pageantry with thousands of cheers from well-wishers in the congregation. The ceremony which was ...

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