Archives for June 4th, 2016
Dame Okowa marks birthday in prison, frees seven inmates
Okpalaume Mary, Sapele
As part of activities to mark her birthday, wife of the Delta State governor, Dame Edith Okowa has footed the fine of seven convicted inmates in Sapele Prison.
Officer in charge of Sapele Prison, DCP Val Nwosu, representative of Dame Edith Okowa, Evag. Mrs. Tase Odibo and her assistant reading our names of ...
RE: STILL ON THE NEED TO PROBE DR. EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN’S FAILED/ABANDONED PROJECTS IN DELTA STATE
By Zik Gbemre
When it comes to a Government being Accountable to its citizenry in the management and appropriation of public funds within the Nigerian space, Delta State is one State that has the least score. It is regrettable that Delta State in the last Sixteen years, especially in the last Eight years of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, is ...
5 Years Black Out: Community Issues Red Card To Aspirants
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
Uhen ward comprising Ogbuwe , Utese, Egbeta, Ogbetse, Olumoye, Edienzegbughe, Okodu and Aghanokpe Communities in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State have issued out red card to all governorship aspirants saying they should not step their feet on their communities until light is restored to the communities.
The ...
OBA OF BENIN: CROWN PRINCE DISTANCES SELF FROM PARTIZAN POLITICS AS APC GOV. DELEGATES VISITS
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin
The heir apparent and Crown prince to the royal throne of Benin Kingdom, HRH (Amb.) Eheneden Erediauwa (the Edaiken N'Uselu) has distanced himself and the palace from a tactical plea by the ruling Party, All Progressive Party, APC, for a possible endorsement ahead September 10, 2016 governorship election in Edo state ...
Nigeria Police Promotes Officer in Warri
By Our Correspondent
The Nigeria Police Force, NPF has promoted the Warri Sector Commander of the Dragon Monitoring Team 1, ASP Ya’U Musa Kangiwa to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).
R-L:Warri Area Commander, ACP Adamu Mu’Azu, DSP Ya’U Musa Kangiwaand DSP Ebi Orubiri shortly after decorating DSP Kangiwa with his new rank.
ASP Ya’U Kangiwa was specifically ...
Avengers: Gbaramatu communities express disappointment over Okowa’s approach
By Francis Sadhere
The people of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Council of Delta State are not happy with the state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, expressing disappointment over his approach to the renewed insurgency in the area.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State.
They accused the governor of shirking his responsibility as he was supposed to lead the ...
CEPEJ lauds Buhari over implementation of UNEP report On Ogoniland
By Francis Sadhere
Commendation has come the way of President Muhammdu Buhari for taking a bold step in the implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report on Ogoni land.
President Mohammadu Buhari.
National Coordinator, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade, made the commendation, saying the development was the fulfillment of APC campaign promise.
The ...
Niger Delta Avengers Appeal to Other Agitators To Stop Killing Soldiers
...Vows to deal with any group that attacks the military
By Our Correspondent
The dreaded Niger Delta militant, Niger Delta Avengers, have called on other new militant groups in the region to stop the killing of military men, adding that the fight to free the region can be achieved without the spilling of blood.
Niger Delta Avengers
In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Brig.Gen Mudoch Agbinibo, the Niger Delta Avengers said, 'The high command is calling on all groups in Rivers, Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, and Akwa Ibom to not indulge in any act of kidnapping and attacking of soldiers. The war is on oil installations; “Operation On Flow of ...