Archives for May, 2016 - Page 6

GTNMT Commends President Buhari, Ameachi for commitment to development of Niger/Delta

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By  Nwaorgu Faustinus The Greater Together New Media Team has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and his faithful lieutenant in the vineyard of the government of change, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the Hon Minister of Transportation, for demonstrating extraordinary and sincere commitment to the development of Nigeria, and in particular, the Niger Delta region by insisting ...

Two MOPOL Killed By Suspected Armed Robbers In Warri

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By Francis Sadhere TWO mobile Policemen were today gunned down in the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State by suspected armed robbers Alkali Baba Usman, Delta state Commissioner of police. Our Correspondent gathered from a reliable source that the two MOPOL attached to the JTF were shot by the gunmen by the gate of Our Lady's High School, Airport ...

Jungle justice: Mob Burn Alive Suspected Criminal in Warri

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By Our correspondent Irate mob has today burnt alive a suspected criminal after he was caught robbing unsuspected victims of their money. The suspected criminal According an eye witness who spoke on condition of anonymity the suspect was allgedly caught in the act after a long search for him by men of the vigilante in area for being ...

President Buhari set to embark on trip to London

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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, May 10 depart the shores of Nigeria for the United Kingdom, NAIJ.com has gathered. President Mohammadu Buhari According to a statement issued by Femi Adesina, the presidential spokesperson, Buhari will leave for London to participate in the international Anti-Corruption Summit which will be held in the British capital on Thursday, ...

Delta Hostcom disclaims Vivakpor, confirms Pemu as Delta Central coordinator

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Okpalaume Mary Delta State chapter of the Host Communities of Nigeria producing Oil and Gas (Hostcom) has dissociated itself from Chief Francis Vivakpor who is parading himself as the chairman of Delta Central Hostcom saying that it is in support of the unanimous decision of Delta Central Hostcom to impeach Vivakpor and appoint Hon. Festus Pemu ...

Abiteye bombing: Nigerian Army vows to tract down culpri

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Okpalaume Mary The Nigerian Army  has assured that with increase patrol in water ways, intelligent sharing and deployment of more security personnel, bombing and vandalisation of oil pipeline and oil theft would be a thing of the past in the Niger Delta area. The Commanding Officer of the 19 battalion in Warri North Local Government Area of ...

ONE DIES, FOUR OTHERS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AS  FENCE COLLAPSED ON CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN EDO

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City A perimeter fence belonging to a Petrol Station under construction with Heart Land Construction Company in Benin city has reportedly killed one worker with four others seriously injured It was gathered that the  four others escaped death by a whisker as the collapsed fence and mud did not cover their faces. Our correspondent learnt ...

Gunmen abduct UPU’s youth President in Delta

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GUNMEN suspected to be kidnappers on Friday night abducted the World President of the Youth Wing of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), the apex socio-cultural organization of the Urhobo people worldwide, Comrade Ovie Igho Anthony. Comrade Ovie Igho Anthony. Our Correspondent was reliably informed that the youth leader was kidnapped at a gun point at about ...

Dickson set to probe Bayelsa salary fraud

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Against the backdrop of restiveness of the Workers in Bayelsa over nonpayment of salaries for about three months, Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson on Friday in Yenagoa set up a nine member judicial commission of inquiry to investigate fraudulent falsification of the government payroll and other accounts. The measure was part of his ...

Johnny Condemns Attacks On Oil Facilities In Niger Delta

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By Francis Sadhere Chairman of Egbama/Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation,(EGCDF)  and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta State, Chief Michael Johnny has condemned the continued attacks on oil facilities by militants, describing those involved in the bombings as unpatriotic elements from the Niger Delta region that must be dealt with. Chief Micheal Johnny Chief Johnny who ...

Amaechi and the Truth About Sanusi’s Letter to Dr Jonathan

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The office of the Minister of Transport said their attention has been drawn to reports in the media that tends to infer and/or suggest that immediate past governor of Rivers State and now Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi surreptitiously and clandestinely ‘leaked’ a letter written by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ...

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President Mohammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has finally assented to the 2016 budget, Channels TV reports. The ceremony of signing the main national document was attended by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and the chairmen of the National Assembly appropriation committees. This comes after the National Assembly submitted a clean copy of the budget to President ...

Party Congress: PDP in safe hands with Erebo Lori -MLW

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By Francis Sadhere A Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, pressure group by the name, Movement for the Liberation of Warri South LGA, MLW has thrown her weight behind the candidature of Mr. Erebo Lori for the position of PDP Chairman in Warri South LGA, describing him as a perfect example of a public officer who is ever ...

PDP CHAIRMANSHIP: Mimiko, Fayose resolve differences, rally South-West leaders

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THE STORM rocking the South-West chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, calmed a little yesterday after the party’s two bickering governors in the zone found common ground on the contentious zoning of national offices allocated to the region. Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State sparked the troubleshooting yesterday, after he made a surprise appearance at the ...

Man starved of sex since 2012 gets divorce

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An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife, Bola, over alleged sex starvation. The court’s president, Mr Adegboyega Omilola, in his judgment, said the court was convinced that the estranged couple was tired of the union, as all efforts to reconcile them had failed. “Since ...
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