Archives for July 2nd, 2016

House of assembly member murdered in Oyo state

A House of Assembly member in Oyo state has been assassinated, The Cable is reporting. According to the report, the lawmaker representing Orelope constituency in the state house of assembly, Gideon Aremu was murdered last night by unknown gunmen. A source who confirmed the authenticity of the report said the gunmen trailed the lawmaker to his residence ...

PDP ISOKO NORTH INAUGURATES RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE

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By Ovedhe Jerry.   The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) under the Leadership of Prince Godwin Ogorugba in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has recently inaugurated a five member Reconciliation Committee with a charge on them to work above board. Prince Godwin Ogorugba, (middle), with members of the Isoko North PDP reconciliation committee headed by ...

Dwindling revenue: Delta Woos Back Shell, others

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...Says It Would Not Make Mistake of Past Administration Following the dwindling revenue from taxes, the Delta state government has began to woo back big investors like Shell and other investors that have left the state due to unfriendly environment, begging them to come back. Sir Monday Oyema, Delta state board of internal revenue boss. The state government, assured both old and ...

Military Still Harassing Our People, Oporoza Community Cries Out to Ag IGP

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By Francis Sadhere The people of Oporoza community in Warri South West local government area of Delta state have cried out to the Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Idris Ibrahim to help them talk to President Mohammadu Buhari to order the military to stop harassing their people. Ag IGP Idris Ibrahim. The people made this passionate appeal during ...

OKPE LANGUAGE IN PALEOLITHIC EXTINCTION

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BY CHIEF BOBSON GBINIJE Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have Jargons; instead of principles, slogans; and instead of genuine Ideas, bright ideas (Eric Bentley) To lacerate the tentacles of communication blackout, developmental somnambulistic movements and cerebral Erebus every collectivity must have a language as a matrix and vehicle of communication. Hence, the essayist George ...

Okowa’s Meeting With Delta Stakeholders Will Not Bring Needed Peace – Tonfawei

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By Francis Sadhere   An Ijaw leader, A.P  (Dr ) Clement Tonfawei, popularly known as The Nabodi 1  of the universe,  has rained heavy knocks on the recent stakeholders meeting  of  Governor Ifeany Okowa held in Warri with various traditional and security agencies, stressing that the meeting was an injustice to the Ijaw people. A.P (Dr ) Clement Tonfawei. Apostle ...