Archives for August 28th, 2016

Be Positive About State’s Devt, Okowa tells Deltans

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in News 1325 Reads

By Our Correspondent Delta State Governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on Deltans to be positive about the state's development by playing their roles to ensure that the state attains an enviable height. Ifeanyi Okowa Okowa made the call today during an inter-denominational thanksgiving service held at St. Philip's Anglican Church, Asaba as part of activities to commemorate ...

We will do our best – Delta Speaker

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in News 1290 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Monday Igbuya, on Saturday commended Deltans at home and abroad for projecting the state in positive direction. Hon. Monday Igbuya, Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly. He also paid homage to prominent personalities who laid the foundation of the state. Igbuya who spoke to journalists in Asaba on ...

NO DIVISION IN UVWIE APC – EGERE

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in News 2370 Reads

By Francis Sadhere Members of Delta state All Progressives Congress (APC) in Uvwie Local government area of the state have reiterated that there is no division amongst its members. An APC member in the state, Engr. Eric Brudakpona Egere made this statement when he paid a courtesy visit to a Delta State APC leader, Dr. (Mrs.) Veronica Ogbuagu during ...

Does using the Internet affect children’s development?

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in Education 5011 Reads

By Udoka Emmanuel Chika-dibie Do children become socially isolated or connected when they use the Internet? Do they become depressed or elated? Does school performance suffer or improve? A wealth of opinion, anecdotal evidence and media hype has attempted to answer these questions. At one extreme are the Internet enthusiasts who view Internet use as the ...

Isoko Nation Honours 17 With Merit Awards

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in News 2183 Reads

...As IDU President Sues for Peace By Ovedhe Jerry The apex socio-cultural body of Isoko ethnic Nationality, under the auspices of Isoko Development Union, IDU, has honoured seventeen Isoko sons and daughters with merit awards. High Chief Idu giving his speech during the ceremony. Presenting the awards to the recipients, Chief Idu Amadhe, President General of IDU sued for peace and development in the area. Chief Amadhe yesterday, honoured Dr. Jacob Snapps Oboreh, (Rector ...

IDU Bombing: Its an Act of Sabotage – IDU President

Posted by admin on Sunday, 28 August 2016 in News 1359 Reads

By Ovedhe Jerry. The President General of Isoko Development Union, IDU, Chief Idu Amadhe has described the recent attack on the new Secretariat of the Isoko House as an act of sabotage. The IDU new Secretariat destroyed by unknown suspects. He therefore called on all Isoko sons and daughters to embrace peace for development of the area. Chief Amadhe who spoke to our correspondent on telephone urged the Isoko nation not to mourn the bombing of the Secretariat so as not to give the impression that they are in pain. A massive explosion had on Friday rocked the Secretariat of the Isoko Development Union in Oleh, a university town in Delta State. The bombing of the secretariat was carried out in the early hours of Friday ...