Archives for February 3rd, 2016

CEPEJ tasks Delta Govt on Ekpan crisis

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By Our Correspondent Foremost  Non-Governmental Organization, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) in Delta state, has been called on the state government to find a lasting solution to the intractable intra-communal crisis bedeviling oil rich Ekpan community in Uvwie Council of the state. Comrade Sheriff Mulade National Coordinator, CEPEJ, Comrade Sheriff Mulade,  made this appeal in ...

THE ITSEKIRI NATION, OGIAME AND THE LEBENSRAUM

CHIEF BOBSON GBINIJE   Polymorphous systematization and the orchestration of strategic maneuvering remain cardinal adjuncts and imperative constructs in political engineering processes. The collectivity’s indices are multi-dimensionally structured to the economic, socio-political organic fibre of singularity giving the arrow-head its pungency. Demographically, the Itsekiri people constitute a minute minority – a kind of microcosm in a macrocosm in ...

ANTI-CORRUPTION JIHAD AND BACKWARD INTEGRATION

By BOBSON GBINIJE “The greatest incitement to crime Is the hope of escaping punishment” Marcus Tullius Cicero. Corruption as an institution and a hydra- headed vampiric monster glories in the gory of its recidivistic propensities. Whosoever declares war against this metastatic malady must be prepared for death, martyrdom or outright consignment to the dunghill of history, because corruption will ...

THE NEED TO ADDRESS THE DEPLORABLE POWER SUPPLY SITUATION IN DELTA STATE BY BEDC GROSS UNDER-PERFORMANCE

By Zik Gbemre Having endured countless months of untold hardship and anguish, which still persists till today, as a result of the poor, pathetic, deplorable and unexplained power supply situation in the oil city of Warri and environs being provided by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), we consider it expedient to “cry out” and draw ...

SUPREME COURT VERDICT: Okowa Urges Emerhor, Ogboru To Apologise To Deltans

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By Our Correspondent DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has called on the All Progressive Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the last general elections and his counterpart in Labour Party (LP), Olorogun O’Tega Emerhor and Chief Great Ogboru respectively to apologise to Deltans for distracting them with legal battles they knew were not justifiable. Governor ...

Supreme Court Judgement: Brilliant and straightforward, says Delta Speaker

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By Fidel Njamanze The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya, on Tuesday described the Supreme Court judgement as brilliant and straightforward. Governor IfeanyiOkowa of Delta State He also said Governor Okowa’s victory at the apex court was well deserved as “it is the will of a democratic majority”. Igbuya in a statement issued in ...