Archives for October, 2016 - Page 2

Group Tells Clark’s led Dialogue Team to Shun Stomach Infrastructure

Posted by admin on Saturday, 22 October 2016 in News 938 Reads

Chief Edwin Clark By Our Correspondent ….Wants Team to Secure Developmental Strategies for N/D region The National Coordinator for Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has pleaded with the Chief E.K. Clark Dialogue Team and the Federal Government to resist “stomach infrastructure' in discussing issues affecting the Niger Delta region. The CEPEJ National Coordinator ...

OBA EWUARE II PLEDGES TO REFORM CULTURAL VALUES OF THE BINI’S

Posted by admin on Saturday, 22 October 2016 in News 1567 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The customs and values of the Bini Nation will be sluiced and reformed according to the pledges made by the new Oba of Bini Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, the Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo The Oba made the assurance in his acceptance speech shortly after his ...

Withdraw bribery allegation against Amaechi or go to jail, APC tells Justice Okoro

Posted by admin on Saturday, 22 October 2016 in News 844 Reads

Justice Inyang Okoro. By Faustinus Nwaorgu The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has given Justice Inyang Okoro of the Supreme Court one week to withdraw the bribery allegation he made against Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, or be ready to go to jail for contravening the Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offence Act 2000. The demand ...

17th Edition of Chevron Junior Masters Tennis Final Holds Oct. 23

Posted by admin on Saturday, 22 October 2016 in Energy Today 1182 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL (the NNPC/CNL JV), has announced the final of the 2016 Junior Masters Tennis Tournament, which will hold on October 23, 2016, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos. The championship, which commenced 17 years ago, ...

Images from Oba of Benin Coronation

Posted by admin on Friday, 21 October 2016 in News 3956 Reads

Photos: Kingsley Eben Enasco Oba Obateru Akiruntan, the Ologbo of Ugbo land. Peter Dejeu, German who witnessed two coronation and king Agbo Ebonyi. His Royal Majesty, the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom Oba warriors Sokoto Dubar group. Foreign diplomats

PHOTO NEWS: OBA OF BENIN CORONATION

Posted by admin on Friday, 21 October 2016 in News 2527 Reads

Alhaji Saadu Abubakar Sultan of Sokoto and the Esama of Benin Kingdom Chief-Gabriel Igbinedion.

Private Waste Collectors In Uvwie Embark on Green Environment Project

Posted by admin on Friday, 21 October 2016 in News 930 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Private Sector Participants (PSP) in waste disposal in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state are set to embark on “Smart Green Environment” aimed at turning all illegal waste dump sites in the area into gardens. The Chairman of the Private Sector Participants in Uvwie Council Area, Mr. Lucky Adjekuko who revealed this to our ...

OBA CORONATION: EHENEDEN IS OBA EWUARE II OF BENIN KINGDOM

Posted by admin on Thursday, 20 October 2016 in News 1183 Reads

By Kingsley Enasco Eben, Benin The new name of the Oba was revealed by The Oliha of Benin kingdom, Chief Edionwere Oliha as the monarch subordinate waited in anxiety to hear and address the revered monarch with his new name Oba Ewuare II is the 40th oba of the great Benin kingdom.

Group faults Clark’s dialogue team, urges govt not to go ahead with dialogue

Posted by admin on Thursday, 20 October 2016 in News 913 Reads

Chief Edwin Clark By Francis Sadhere A Niger Delta group, South South Reawaking Group (SSRG) has faulted the credibility of the Chief Edwin Clark led dialogue team with the Federal Government, calling on President Buhari not to go ahead with the dialogue. The group who made this position in a press statement signed by it's Convener, ...

APC Blasts Wike, PDP for Using Insecurity to Delay Legislative Rerun Election

Posted by admin on Thursday, 20 October 2016 in News 832 Reads

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. • Alleges attack on Ogoni community and running down of Rivers By Nwaorgu Faustinus The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has berated the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State under the watch of Chief Nyesom Wike for engineering and promoting insecurity as a strategy to scare the ...

Chevron, Agbami co-venturers applauded for Youth Cassava project

Posted by admin on Thursday, 20 October 2016 in Energy Today 1301 Reads

By Our Correspondent Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, (a Chevron company) and its co-venturers in the Agbami field – Famfa Oil Limited, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Petrobras and Statoil and the Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) have received accolades from Ondo State government for sponsoring 40 youths in the Youth Cassava Project at Ore, Ondo ...

Okowa has brought peace to Uvwie Land – Ighedo

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 19 October 2016 in Interview 3337 Reads

Olorogun Daniel Ighedo is a prominent chief in Uvwie kingdom, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. In this interview with Francis Sadhere, he speaks on burning issues concerning the kingdom, how Governor Ifeany Okowa was able to restore peace to the area, youth restiveness and other issues. Excerpts: Please tell us your name sir. My name is Olorogun Daniel Ighedo, the Ugherughen of Urhobo land. I am an industrialist and I have worked in various oil firms. During those times that I worked as an industrialist, I have been able to bring different empowerment Programmes into Uvwie Council Area. So far, how ...

Ugo Club gives free medical treatment to Owhelogbo indigenes

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 19 October 2016 in News 985 Reads

By: Ovedhe Jerry. In a bid to improve the healthy life of Owhelogbo people in Isoko North Local Government Area, a social club, Ugo Club of Nigeria, in Owhelogbo recently organized a free medical free treatment for Owhelogbo people. The free medical exercise which was held at the country home of the President of Ugo Club, Engr Sam Oghale Akporeha saw over 90 indigenes of ...

Edo declares public holiday for coronation

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 19 October 2016 in News 1077 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City Edo State Government has declared Thursday, October 20 a public holiday. In an announcement signed by the Secretary to State Government, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, the public holiday is in honour of the Crown Prince, Ambassador Eheneden Erediauwa, Edaiken n’Uselu whose coronation as the Oba of Benin will hold same day. The public ...

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