Archives for June, 2016 - Page 4

Wike and the Futility of His Propaganda against Amaechi: Setting the Records Straight Using Agriculture as a Case Study

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By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, Preamble Jordan B Peterson, a psychology professor at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist must have had Chief Nyesom Wike the Rivers State Governor in mind when he postulated his famous quote that, “When you tell a lie often enough, you become unable to distinguish it from the truth”. Paul Watzlawick writing ...

EFCC grills Modu Sheriff for hours over corruption

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated Ali Modu Sheriff, the embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ali Modu Sheriff The EFCC has been carrying out high profile investigation into the campaign fund of the PDP which allegedly came from the office of the former minister of petroleum, Diezani Madueke. The Punch reports ...

EFCC finds N3bn in Tompolo’s account, freezes it

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A bank account allegedly belonging to a wanted ex-militant, Government Ekemupolo alias Tompolo has been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Chief Government Ekpemukpolo. The anti-graft agency reportedly found N3billion in the account and froze it pending the outcome of court processes, The Punch reports. An EFCC operative who spoke on condition of anonymity ...

GROUP GIVES NAPIMS BOSS, DAFE CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH OVER ALLEGED FRAUD

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*** WANTS AN APC SERVING GOVERNOR TO CALL SON TO ORDER By Our Francis Sadhere THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) has given the Group General Manager of National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS),Mr Dafe Sejebor a clean bill of health over alleged fraud in contract award,with a call on a serving APC Governor in the South ...

WE CONDEMN THE ORLANDO TERROR ATTACK AND COMMENSURATE WITH THE US GOVERNMENT

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By Zik Gbemre We condemn in strong terms the recent terrorist attack on the Pulse Night Club, Orlando, Florida, United States of America (USA), which left 49 people dead and over 50 people injured. That attack, regarded as the worst mass shooting and the deadliest terror attack on US soil after the 9/11 attack, which was carried out ...

UNKNOWN GUNMEN KIDNAP MRS HOPE EVIEVIE

By Ovedhe Jerry Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mrs Hope Evievie, wife of a popular business man in Oleh the headquarter of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta state. Our correspondent was reliably informed that Mrs. Hope Evievie was kidnapped at her shop while she was monitoring sales activities close to Union Bank. Confirmimg the incident to our correspondent, ...

Oil Spill Hits Delta Community

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... as Community blames spill on sabotage By: Ovedhe Jerry The Oil producing Community of Idheze in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State was yesterday hit by a massive oil spill from one of the pipelines belonging to Agip leaving residents moving out of their homes for fear of fire outbreak. The scene of the ...

12th AMA Awards held in PH: Gov. Wike’s white lies to the world

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has observed with disappointment the continuous churning out of white lies to unsuspecting Rivers people, Nigerians and the world at the slightest opportunity by the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State The party in a statement signed by its ...

Pipeline Security: Group Warns Against Blackmailing Kachikwu 

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...Claims Minister Working With Stakeholders To End Vandalisation Of Pipeline ...Says Blackmailers Ran Out Of Ideas On Kachikwu   An oil monitoring group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change (NDIMRC) has warned against the blackmailing of  the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Emmanuel Kachikwu over Pipeline Security Contract. Dr. Ibe Kachikwu An online report ...

Delta APC Leaders, Elders, Stakeholders Set to Reposition Party

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...Say Nobody Can Divide Delta APC By Our Correspondent The growing concern about the leadership position of Delta APC in the state and at the national level has led leaders, Elders and stakeholders in the party to hold a crucial meeting where they have resolved to set up a caretaker committee to handle the affairs of the party pending ...

DTHA Get Commendations for Support to Gov. Okowa

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By Our Correspondent   The leadership and members of the 6th Assembly of the Delta State House of Assembly has been commended by the State Commissioner For Environment, Hon. Barr. John Obukohwo Nani for their unflinching supports and maximum cooperation to His Excellency, Sen. Ifeanyi Authur Okowa and the state executive council, and their unique roles as productive partners ...

Nothing will threaten Okowa’s re-election in 2019, says Delta Speaker

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By Our Correspondent The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Sunday reaffirmed his positions on the future of the state. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. “The PDP is fully planted everywhere in Delta State. Nothing will threaten Okowa’s re-election in 2019. We will stand by him” he said. Igbuya who spoke on governorship location ...

Annulment:You cannot erase the memory of June 12 election from Nigerians, Activist tells Buhari

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...Faults recruitment of teachers on June 12 By Our Correspondent As President Muhammadu Buhari led-Federal Government slated the commencement of  recruitment of two(2) years  teacher scheme on Sunday June 12th, 2016, a  human rights activist and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi, Alimi Sulaiman has said that it would not be easy for the present administration under its ...

N.3billion Fraud: Osun College officials to appear in EFCC Today

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By Our Correspondent The authority of the anti-graft body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has invited the members of the top management of the Osun State College of Education (OSSCE), Ila-Orangun over alleged illegal diversion of over N.3billion public funds approved for the construction of Amphitheatre (Lecture Theatre) and other valuable projects in institution. It would be recalled that an Osun State based ...

THE OBSERVED INCREASE IN THE SPRING UP OF FILLING STATIONS ACROSS NIGERIA – WARRI AND ENVIRONS OF DELTA STATE AS AN EXAMPLE

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By Zik Gbemre   It is increasingly disturbing to observe how Nigerian cities and towns are daily getting congested with every nook and cranny filled with petrol filling stations. Even in residential areas, petrol stations are built on little available spaces, in-between residential buildings, raising real fears of environmental hazards and fire outbreaks. Delta State, specifically Warri and environs ...
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