Archives for October, 2017 - Page 3
NUJ Delta To Honour Late Timi Ebikagboro With Novelty March
Late Timi Ebikagboro
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council will on Thursday 19th of October, 2017, play a novelty football match at the Warri Township Stadium in honour of the memory of the Late Timi Ebikagboro, a renowned sports reporter cum analyst with the Delta Broadcasting Service, DBS Warri.
Rising from a meeting ...
Oyinlola will turn around the fortunes of NIMC – Eze
Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola
….says appointment as in order, recognition of hard-work, patriotic disposition
The recent appointment of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola as the new Chairman of the Board of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has been described as a development that will change the fortunes of the Commission for the better.
This assertion was contained in a statement ...
FG Vs Shiites: Heated Debates Over Admittance Of Evidence
There was heated debated from the prosecution and defence counsels over admittance of evidence at the ongoing trial of the members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) filed by the Federal Government at the Kaduna High Court on Tuesday.
The prosecution while cross examining Prosecution Witness (PW) 43, sought the court's permission to admit exhibit ...
Bonny-Bodo Road: Wike Is Rivers Worst Enemy – Dakuku Peterside
Nyesom Wike
By Our correspondent
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has been labelled as the worst enemy of the people, following his alleged frequent 'serial desperation and fake concern about the growth and development of the state.'
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside stated this in Port Harcourt while reacting to attempts by Rivers State government to frustrate ...
South-East leaders vent anger at Sagay, Umeh, others
Chief John Odigie- Oyegun
By Our Correspondent
Political leaders in the South-East geo-political zone on Friday applauded the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie- Oyegun for his contributions to the development of the Nigerian political system.
“Chief Odigie-Oyegun, by his political understanding has provided a bridge of good appreciation of democratic behavior between the ...
DELTA CP CHARGES NEWLY PASSED OUT CONSTABLES TO OPERATE WITHIN THE LAW
Zanna Ibrahim, Delta State commissioner of police
By Our Correspondent
Zanna M. Ibrahim, psc, Commissioner of police, Delta State Command has admonished the newly passed out Police Constables posted to Delta State Police Command to know the laws of the land and operate within the provisions of such laws.
The Commissioner of Police gave the charge at the State ...
IPMAN WARRI ROLLS OUT ELECTION TIME TABLE
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has rolled out time table for election into position for various officers to be at the helm of its affairs just as they have called on government agencies as well as non members not to interfere in the affairs of the association.
In a statement signed by Chief ...
Russia 2018: Okowa hails Super Eagles qualification
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State.
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has joined millions of Nigerian football supporters in celebrating and congratulating the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their qualification for next year’s FIFA World Cup in Russia.
The Governor in a statement in Asaba on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu, also ...
LG POLLS: JAN. 6 DATE IN LINE WITH AMENDED DSIEC LAW 2017—OGBODU
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Chief Mike Ogbodu, chairman, Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) has given further clarification on why the Commission fixed the Local Government election in the state for Saturday, January 6, 2018 just as he promised that the Commission would provide a level playing field for all aspirants and parties to test their popularity at ...
DELTA ONLINE PUBLISHERS FORUM INAUGURATES EXCO OCT. 11, OBOREVWORI, OTHERS TO GRACE OCCASION
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Arrangements have been concluded for the formal inauguration of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) an association of renowned journalist in the business of online publishing in Delta State.
According to a statement issued from the Secretariat of the forum, the event will hold on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at the Chad-ef Hotel, opposite Bureau ...
Gov. Okowa hails Delta Deputy Speaker, Osanebi on his birthday
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated the Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary on Saturday, October 7, 2017.
In a congratulatory message on Friday in Asaba, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu to mark Hon. Osanebi’s birthday, Gov. ...
GROUP WARNS AGAINST FRUSTRATING PETROLEUM MINISTER, KACHIKWU
Dr Maikanti Baru
By Our Correspondent
THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC), has warned against frustrating the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu just as it claimed that the life of the Minister was under threat.
The Group alleged it has uncovered plans to allocate 100 % oil blocs to those ...
Tidi commiserates with Ayomike family over Pa Ayomike’s passage
Late Pa J.O.S Ayomike
By Francis Sadhere
The People's Democratic Party's (PDP) Consensus Candidate for the 2018 Warri South Local Government Area election, Comrade Michael Tidi has condoled with the Ayomike family on the death of their son, famous historian and leading Itsekiri Leader of Thought, Pa Johnson Oritsegbubemi Sunday Ayomike.
In a condolence message made available ...
Why I declared for Warri South Chairmanship position – Tidi
By Francis Sadhere
As Delta State sets to conduct its local government election in January 2018 one of the Chairmanship aspirant for Warri South Local Government Area, Mr Michael Tidi has come out to tell the people why he is declaring for the number one seat in the council area.
Tidi who spoke at his official declaration to the ...
THE BURUTU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA THAT I MET ON ASSUMPTION OF OFFICE — HON EBIKEME CLARK
Ebikeme Clark
By Our Correspondent
BURUTU local government is the only local government in Delta state that is not owing worker's salaries . #50M loan borrowed by previous administrations and shared was paid by me, I met a riverine local government without a boat I bought 3(for workers, legislative arm and the executive).
The boat given to the ...