Archives for September, 2017 - Page 3

Nobody can stop me from fighting for the emancipating my people – Tompolo

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Tompolo By Our Correspondent Former militant leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Chief Government Ekpemopolo (alias Tompolo) has said that nobody can stop him from fighting for the emancipation of his people. He said he will not be deterred by persecution and state act of terror against his person and communities in Ijaw land by the Federal Government. Tompolo who stated this in an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari and ...

COMMUNITY APPEALS TO OKOWA FOR PROVISION OF BOARDING FACILITIES

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An appeal has gone to the Delta State governor, Senator (Dr). Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, to commence the construction of boarding facilities for  the Kokodiagbene Model Secondary School in Warri South West Local Government Area of the State. Chairman of Kokodiagbene Community, Gbararmatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade  Sheriff Mulade made ...

CHAIRMEN OF GBARAMATU COMMUNITIES COMMEND FG FOR TAKE OFF OF MARITIME VERSITY, OKERENKOKO

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Comrade Sheriff Mulade The Chairmen of Gbararmatu Communities in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, Wednesday commended the Federal Government for approving the immediate take off the Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko. Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Tuesday disclosed that the Federal Government has released #2 billion for the take off of the University. The ...

SPEAKER OBOREVWORI URGES DELTANS TO DESIST FROM BUILDING ON NATURAL WATERWAYS

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**** WANTS DELTANS TO PAY ATTENTION TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT By Our Correspondent THE Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Deltans to pay adequate attention to their environment, saying Climate Change was real and commended Governor Okowa for being proactive in addressing environmental issues in the State. In his goodwill message at the ...

INYA decry marginalization of Isoko nation in Nigeria

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R-L: NUJ Chairman, Delta State Council, Comr. Michael Ikeogwu, INYA President, Comr. Ovie Umuakpo and one his executive during the press briefing. By: Ovedhe Jerry Isoko Youth National Assembly (INYA), has decried marginalization of Isoko ethnic nationality in Nigeria by the President Buhari led administration in the Country as well as DESOPADEC and NDDC. The National President ...

How Notorious Robbers “Attack” Bullion Van, Cart Away With N25m I’m Delta

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By Our Correspondent Revelation has emerged how some men of the underworld ambushed officials of a bank and their 7 Police escorts along Benin-Asaba Expressway in broad daylight, carting with N25 million. One of the Police officers, who is supposed to be on duty in another bank, was injured and rushed to a hospital in an incident Police authorities in ...

Delta at 26: ULC Congratulates Gov. Okowa, Demand Practical Democracy

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Comrade Williams Akporeha, Chairman, ULC, Delta State. The Delta State Council of the United Labour Congress ULC, has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of the creation of Delta state just as the Congress also urged the Governor to extend his avowed democratic beliefs to matters relating to labour movement in Delta state. Comrade Williams ...

DELTA ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTES HOUSE COMMITTEES

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THE Delta State House of Assembly, todaytohas constituted the long awaited House Committees. At plenary, Wednesday, the Speaker, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori read out the names. The Speaker charged the Chairmen and members of the committees to be on their toes to do the needful now, adding that members took their time in Constituting the Committees. According to ...

KOKODIAGBENE COMMUNITY APPEALS TO OKOWA, OTHERS FOR PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

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Comrade Sheriff Mulade An appeal has gone to the Delta State governor, Sen. Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, government agencies at both state and federal levels and multi national oil companies to come to the aid of the Kokodiagbene Model Secondary School by providing the needed infrastructure that will boost the academic performance of the students. Chairman ...

Gov. Dickson seeks end to IGP, Sen. Misau feud

  ...says the police should be saved from institutional embarrassment By PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has condemned the ongoing controversy between the Nigeria Police and Senator Isa Misau, saying the corruption allegation and counter allegation  between both parties is unhealthy‎ and antithetical to the image of the Police institution. Dickson was reacting to the allegation by Misau, who ...

BUDGET TEAM CHARGED TO MAKE PROVISION FOR WATER SUPPLY

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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state. By PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA The budget team of the Ministry of Water Resources has been told to make appropriate provision in the 2018 budget to ensure adequate supply of potable water in the State. The Commissioner of Water Resources, Mr. Nengi Tubonah gave the charge in a One-day workshop on the Review of the ...

OBOREVWORI WANTS PDP CHIEFTAINS TO REPOSITION PARTY FOR VICTORY

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Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori By Our Correspondent THE Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Chieftains of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Okpe Local Government Area of the State to work harder to reposition the Party for victory in all elections. Speaking in his ...

Okowa Urges NASS To Speed Up Passage Of PIB

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...Welcomes efforts to stabilise Naira By Our Correspondent TO boost investors confidence in the oil and gas sector, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has urged the National Assembly to speed up the process of passing the Petroleum Industry Bill. Governor Okowa made the call on Monday when he received on courtesy call, Nigerian Ambassador to the Sociolist Republic of ...
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