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NABTEB RELEASES 2015 EXAM RESULTS…AS ANALYSIS SHOWS 14.21% SCORES IN KEY SUBJECTS

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The National  Business Technical Examinations Board,NABTEB, has announced  the release of November/December  2015 certificate Examination Results for the awards of the National Business certificate /National Technical Certificate, NBC/NTC, and Advanced National  Business Certificate/Advanced National Technical Certificate, ANBC/ANTC. The Registrar, Dr. Olatunde A.Aworati, while addressing newsmen in Benin  City the headquarters of NABTEB,disclosed that the examinations which  was held ...

Edo to broaden tax net to capture 1m taxpayers

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By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City Governor Adams Oshiomhole says Edo state government will broaden its tax net to capture the over one million taxable adults in the state, saying only 160,000 people presently pay tax of the state’s four million population. Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State According to the Governor, states must deepen their tax ...

Delta Speaker mourns Uzor, says Mgbakor served with distinction

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By Fidel Njamanze Tributes have continued to be showered on Sir Benjamin Mgbakor and Chief Christiana Uzor as the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Wednesday described them as great personalities. “Sir Benjamin Mgbakor was one of the most consistent administrators in defunct Bendel State. He served the state with ...

Gov.Wike set to arm-twist security agents to release PDP members – APC 

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said that it has been brought to its attention that the Governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Wike has given the assurance that he would do everything possible to cause the release of PDP members arrested for murder before, during and after the 2015 ...

Okowa is God sent – Delta Speaker

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By Our Correspondent The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Tuesday reacted to the alleged abduction and killing of the traditional ruler of Ubulu-Uku, Obi Akaeze Ofulue the III by Fulani herdsmen, saying the Delta State Government will take “appropriate action” Governor Ifeanyi Okow of Delta State Igbuya who spoke in Asaba ...

MIX REACTION TRAILS 2016 VALENTINE SHOPPING

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STELLA PEREDU   As the economy continues to bite hard on Nigerians, mixed reactions have trailed the 2016 valentine shopping as business men and women in Warri, Delta State have reacted to the sales of goods especially clothes on this year’s valentine season. A typical valentine shopping in Nigeria. Our correspondent who went round some markets in ...

Maritime Varsity: Michael Johnny Dares Amaechi, Says He’s Against Development of Niger Delta Region

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By Francis Sadhere Chairman, Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF), Chief Michael Johnny has dared the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi to carry out his proposal of scrapping the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko in Warri South Local Government Area, saying that Amaechi against the development of the Niger Delta region. Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, ...

GROUP GIVES NAPIMS CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH OVER APPROVAL OF $260M CONTRACTS FOR EXXON MOBIL’S USAN FIELD

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  THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) has given the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) a clean bill of health over alleged illegal approval of $260M contacts for ExxonMobil’s Usan Field.   Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum and GMD, NNPC. In a press statement signed by its President, Nelly Emma; ...

Ambakederemo Wants Buhari To Extend Tenure of Semenitari At NDDC

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By Our Correspondent The Lead Convener of South/South Reawakening Group, Mr. Joseph Ambakederemor has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to extend the appointment of the new Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mrs. Ibim Semenitari to enable her focus on repositioning the board. Acting Managing Mrs. Ibim Semenitari. Director of Niger Delta Development ...

Umahi’s SA on IGR suspended indefinitely

By McDonald Onu Onu Ebonyi State Governor,Engr. David Umahi,  has  ordered an indefinite  suspension  of  his special adviser on Internally Generated Revenue,Chief Jeremiah Oketa,  for action,described as going beyond the authority and command of his office. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation,Senator Emanuel Onwe, announced this while briefing journalists on the outcome of this week's state executive ...

Rivers Rerun Polls: Avenge the death of our members, APC tells Electorates

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By Our Correspondent The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has made a passionate appeal to the people of the State to avenge the murder of over 100 of its members in the process of installing Chief Nyesome Wike as Governor by overwhelmingly rejecting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the rescheduled State and National ...

ENAJEDU, NOW PRESIDENT OF OWHE CLAN PG’S FORUM

Ovedhe Jerry. The President General of Owhelogbo Community Development Union (OCDU) Prince Simon Enajedu is now the position of the President General of Owhe Clan President Generals' Forum and had in the spirit of patriotism expressed acceptance and excitement over the position assuring the people of quality leadership. On his Part, the outgoing President of the Forum, ...
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