Archives for August, 2016 - Page 3

THE URGENT NEED TO ADDRESS THE CRISIS LEVEL OF TRAFFICKING OF NIGERIAN WOMEN INTO PROSTITUTION ABROAD

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By Zik Gbemre We are greatly saddened by the fact that virtually on a daily basis, hundreds and even thousands of Nigerians (men and women), especially our younger generation, are either making plans to migrate to foreign countries or dreaming about it and consumed with the desire to leave their father land at the slightest opportunity; ...

Gov. Wike used federal might to seize stadium from Gov. Amaechi in 2015’ – APC

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC says it is nauseating that the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, once again, threw caution to the wind and fed members of Nigerian Bar Association and other Nigerians a dose of untruths at the opening of the NBA’s 56th Annual General Conference in Port ...

Alleged Budget ‘Padding’ Scandal: Isoko Development Not Negotiable As IDU backs Ogor.

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By Our Correspondent The Isoko Development Union IDU, the apex socio-cultural organization and the mouthpiece of the Isoko nation, over the weekend backed the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon Leo Ogor over alleged budget scandal rocking the lower chamber. Hon. Leo Ogor. Ogor who briefed the good people of Isoko nation during a town ...

95 indigent students benefit from 5th annual MSDF summer camp

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By Our Correspondent In a bid to help students spend their long vacation meaningfully by  engaging in extracurricular activities in a conducive and non class room environment, the Morgan Smart Development Foundation (MSDF), a non- governmental organization has recently ended a five day summer camp with the theme ‘education is the key to self actualization’. The annual program which ...

Delta Police Arrests 6 Suspected Kidnappers, 4 Robbers, Rescues One

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By Francis SadhereThe Delta state police command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and four suspected robbers, while one victim kidnapped by gunmen was also rescued.The suspected kidnappers and robbers, according to a statement by the state's Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), SP Clestina Kalu, were arrested through the efforts of combined operation between the police ...

PERSONALITY PROFILE: DR. ANTONIA IFEANYI ASHIEDU : DELTA AMAZON ON THE MOVE

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By Nyerohvwo Oghenetejiri Dr. Antonia Ifeanyi Ashiedu,  is the former   Hon. Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Delta State, during the administration of former Governor of Delta State , Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan . Dr. Anthonia Ifeany Ashiedi She holds a Doctorate Degree in Political Science with bias for International Relations and Development Finance. Her Doctorial Thesis was on MASS POVERTY AND ...

Fayose: Nigeria must be restructured for true federalism to prevail

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By Our correspondent Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has lend his voice to those of  other Nigerians calling for the restructuring of the country. Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose. He said it was strange that the All Progressives Congress (APC), which was at  the fore-front of the agitation for true federalism was now against  restructuring as ...

AVENGERS: MEND WARNS FG TO IGNORE NIGER DELTA ELDERS, STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMUNIQUE

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By Francis Sadhere The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has urged the Federal Government to ignore the communique issued by the elders and stakeholders of the coastal states recently. File photo The communique was issued at the end of a one day Elders and Stakeholders meeting of the Niger Delta coastal States held in Warri, Delta ...

EGCDF BOSS, JOHNNY WARNS AGAINST DISRUPTION OF THE OPERATIONS OF CHEVRON

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By Francis Sadhere The Chairman of Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation EGCDF, Chief Michael Johnny has warned against the disruption of the operations of Chevron Nigeria Limited CNL. He implored security operatives to be on the red alert for those warning up to halt the operations of the American oil giant that has come several attacks from suspected Niger ...

EMERHOR CONDOLE SENATOR OVIE OMO AGEGE OVER PASSAGE OF HIS FATHER, FORMER CHIEF JUDGE OF DELTA STATE

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By Our Correspondent The Vice Chairman of Standard Alliance Group (SAG) and Leader of Delta State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Olorogun Otega Emerhor (OON) has described the death of the former Chief Judge of Delta State, Honourable Justice James Omo Agege (Rtd) as devastating and extremely painful. Late Honourable Justice James Omo Agege (Rtd). He said the ...

Oil-rich Benikrukru Community Accuses Chevron of Divide And Rule, Insists On Ultimatum

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By Our Correspondent The people of Benikrukru, an Ijaw community in Gbaramatu Kingdom of Delta State, have accused Chevron Nigeria Limited of divide and rule tactics to frustrate its protest over marginalization of the community in areas of contracts and employment by the oil firm. The community asserted that no amount of divide and rule tactics allegedly ...

Cleric Advises Christians To Put Salvation First Before Politics

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By Ovedhe Jerry The National President of Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, (CPFN), Pastor Abraham Olukunle Akinosun, has advised Christians to put the pursuit of their salvation first before politics. From right -left. Pastor Isaac Edafemuno Omohoro, newly inaugurated chairman of CPFN during their inauguration. Pastor Akinosun gave this advice on Saturday during the inauguration of the executive ...

4,536 PDP members defect to APC in Edo

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By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City A total 4,536 aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State decamped to the All Progressives Congress, yesterday. Leader of the defectors, Mr. Promise Igbinevbo, who spoke on behalf of the others said the PDP had deceived them over the years and that the ...

55.93% Credit Maths And English Language as NABTEB Release May/June 2016 Results

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By Kingsley Eben Enasco The National Business and Technical Examinations Board, ( NABTEB) has disclosed that out of the 69,472  candidates that enrolled for the May/June 2016 NBC/NTC examinations nationwide, 38,280 candidates have five credits and above with English Language and Mathematics, representing 55.93% while 54,485 have five credits and above with or without English Language and Mathematics ...
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