Archives for October, 2016 - Page 3

Warri Chief Calls for restructuring of Nigeria

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The Udefi Obaloye of Warri Kingdom, Chief Clement Maleghemi.   By Francis Sadhere Worried by the present economic crunch in the country, the Udefi Obaloye of Warri Kingdom, Chief Clement Maleghemi, has called for the re-structuring of the country for the effective management of its resources. Chief Maleghemi made the call while speaking with Journalists at his residence in ...

Finally, Okowa inaugurates task force to deal with illegal petroleum tankers park

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Hon. Festus Ovie Agas, Secretary to the Delta State Government (middle), Mr. Vincent Uduaghan, Commissioner for Transport (right) and Arthur Akpowowo, Special Adviser to Governor Uduaghan on Security. By Francis Sadhere Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state on Saturday inaugurated a Task Force for the decongestion of Petroleum Tankers from the NPA expressway, Warri Refinery and ...

Ogbuagu Calls for Investment on Education

Christopher Odamah The former Delta State Commissioner for Education, Dr. (Mrs.) Veronica E. Ogbuagu has called on the federal, state governments to invest in education and teacher training as a key to a better society. At the weekend in her welcoming address to mark the 56th Independence Day Anniversary held at the Chinkelly Multi-Purpose Hall, also called ...

Take your mischief elsewhere, APC tells Tam-George

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has taken notice of a press statement by the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr. Austin Tam-George accusing the APC of planning to undermine the peace and security of Rivers State through planned protests. According to the APC in a statement signed by ...

Okowa woes investors back to Delta

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Hon. Festus Ovie Agas, SSG of Delta State (m), Hon. Charlie Etseaghara, Warri South Chairman (left) and ACP Mohammed Mu'azu, Warri Area Commander, during the interactive session. By Francis Sadhere Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okow has promised to create the enabling environment for business to strive in the state, calling on investors who have left the ...

Bayelsa Environment Authority urges citizens to clean their environment

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BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA Chairman Bayelsa State Environmental Sanitation Authority Hon. Robert Enogha has tasked Bayelsans on environmental cleanness. Enogha made this call While fielding questions from news men after the monthly environmental sanitation exercise held in the state. Enogha who was represented by the Director of Operation in the Environmental Sanitation Authority, Asanakpo Oyinkuro, described the exercise as successful ...

Oforji Harps on Revenue Generation by local govt areas

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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State. BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA Chairman Yenagoa Local Government Council Area of Bayelsa State, Hon. Oforji Oboku Has stressed the need for council areas in the state to aggressively plan on revenue drive in meeting the various challenges facing the developmental endeavor of the Local Government. Chairman of the council area made the statement ...

GROUP GIVES NAPIMS BOSS, DAFE SEJEBOR CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH OVER UNFOUNDED ALLEGATIONS

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*** SAYS SAHARA REPORTERS MISLEADING PUBLIC *** BLAMES ADDAX PETROLEUM FOR ALLEGATIONS   THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) has given the Group General Manager of National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS),Mr Dafe Sejebor a clean bill of health over what it described as unfounded allegations. Sahara Reporters had reported that the NAPIMS Boss and the ...

Enajedu Presents Sports Facilities To Owhelogbo Youths

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By: Ovedhe Jerry. In order to curb Youths restiveness in Owhelogbo community, the President General of Owhelogbo community, Isoko North Local government area of Delta State, Prince Simon Enajedu has yesterday, presented sports facilities to the youths to encourage them participate in sport actitivities. Prince Enajedu in a meeting with youths at the Owhelogbo town hall enjoined the youths to make ...

“Learn to accept defeat after election” -Pastor Omoragbon to Ize-Iyamu

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Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The candidate of National Conscience Party (NCP) in the September 28 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Peters Omoragbon has called on the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to learn to accept defeat after election, saying “instead of engaging school children in ...

Finally, Crown Prince Leaves Ancestral Home, arrive Oredo

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By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City As expected, the commencement of the coronation activities as  announced by the Coronation Planning Committee earlier in the week of the Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Am. Eheneden Erediauwa the Edaiken N’ Uselu, took-off today  following his departure from Uselu palace to Oredo as part of his ...

We Have Spent Over N6 Billion In 10 Years On Scholarships, Chevron Reveals

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*Says its educational support necessitated 64% increase in WAEC enrolment By Our Correspondent Multinational Oil and Gas major, Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL has revealed that it has spent over N6 billion on scholarships in 10 years, with over fifteen thousand students benefiting from the educational support programmes. The General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, PGPA Chevron Nigeria Limited, Mr. ...

Economic Recession : Scrap House Of Representatives, Okorare Tells FG

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Yakubu Dogara.  By Our Correspondent As a way of getting the country out of the Economic Recession,  a  Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Olorogun Dave Okorare, has called on the Federal Government to put in motion action that would lead to the scrapping of the House of Representatives describing the House of ...