Archives for October, 2017 - Page 2

Okowa Says Delta lottery will empower Deltans

Posted by admin on Friday, 27 October 2017 in News 915 Reads

Delta State Governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (middle); Chairman, Delta State Lottery, Engr. Mark Shenton (righ) and Hon. (Barr.) Daniel Mayuku, during the Official Launching of Delta State Lottery, at 10 DBS Road, Asaba Delta State. IN line with its wealth creation programme, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has launched the Delta State Lottery, expressing hope that it ...

DTHA promises Public Servants Conducive Working Enivronment

Posted by admin on Friday, 27 October 2017 in Politics 910 Reads

Right Honourable Sheriff Oborievwori The Delta State House Of Assembly has assured public servants of support in the provision of conducive working environment. The Chairman, House Committee On Establishments, Ethics and Privileges, Hon. Barr. Dennis Omovie who led other members on an Oversight Function visit to the Directorate of Government House and Protocol, gave this assurance ...

Kidnapped retired police officer regains freedom

Posted by admin on Thursday, 26 October 2017 in News 824 Reads

kidnapped retired Superintendent of Police, Chief James Omafuaire who was kidnapped two days ago by suspected Fulani herdsmen has regained his freedom. He was abducted alongside his wife and one other person at his Ikpeshi quarry site in Akoko Edo Area of Edo State. The former Igarra Divisional Police Officer regained his freedom on Wednesday night after ...

South-South leaders defend Oyegun, say APC not in tatters

Posted by admin on Thursday, 26 October 2017 in News 1113 Reads

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. South-South leader have canvassed party supremacy in Nigerian politics, just as they called on elected officials, political appointees and party members to abide by the decisions or instructions made by the executive committee or national working committee of the party. The leaders said that contrary ...

Fulani herdsmen kidnap retired police officer, wife, one other in Benin

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 October 2017 in News 1053 Reads

Fulani herdsmen on Monday kidnapped an 80-year-old retired police officer, Chief James Omafuaire, his wife and one other person at Ikpesha, Auchi, Edo state. According to source the Fulani herdsmen kidnapped the trio after N200,000 from a customer at the victim's Quarry site. Omafuaire, elder brother of Vanguard Newspaper Senior Photojournalist, Akpokona Omafuaire, and Chairman, NUJ Warri ...

Warri North PDP chairman donates books to primary school pupils

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 October 2017 in News 1243 Reads

People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Warri North local government Area, Delta State, Hon (Dr) Isaac Wilkie PDP has donated free notebooks to public primary schools in the council area as part of his contribution to education in Council area. Presenting the note books to the Education Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ogbaro who received them in behalf of ...

Okowa urges Nigerians to participate in agriculture

Posted by admin on Sunday, 22 October 2017 in News 1047 Reads

1From Right: Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa; his Deputy, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, Justice Daniel Maido and the President, Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Stella Ogene, during a valedictory thanksgiving service by the outgoing Local Government Council Chairmen in Asaba. Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has urged Nigerians to participate in the development of ...

2019: Top Kannywood Stars Converge In Kaduna, Pledge Support For Atiku

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 October 2017 in News 1782 Reads

The Wazirin Adamawa Kannywood stars converged on Kaduna on Friday night to pledge support for former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2019 Presidential elections. Notable among those at the gathering organised by Hajia Fati Mohammed, to celebrate her elevation to the position of North West Women Leader were Prince of Kannywood, Alhaji Adams ...

South-East leaders move against Obi, Obiano

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 October 2017 in News 1351 Reads

Anambra State APC governorship candidate, Dr. Tony Nwoye ….Vow to dislodge incumbent governor South-East leaders on Friday spoke gloriously of the remarkable achievements of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the country. They praised the ruling party for delivering good governance, ensuring respect for individual liberties, instituting accountability and paving way for economic development. The leaders who were ...

Niger Delta Presidential Amnesty Programme on Agriculture is paying off – Idoniboyeobu

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 October 2017 in News 1168 Reads

Rtd Brigadier General Paul Tarela Boroh The recent focus on Agriculture in the empowerment phase of the Niger Delta Presidential Amnesty Programme is gradually paying off. The above position was made known to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State today by Mr. Wabiye Idoniboyeobu, Media Consultant to Rtd Brigadier General Paul Tarela Boroh Mr. Wabiye recalled that ...

FUPRE Bill Was My Brain Child, Says Federal Lawmaker, Hon Oboro

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 October 2017 in News 1222 Reads

Hon. Evelyn Oboro, member representing Uvwie/Sapele/Okpe Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives (Middle ) in a group photograph with Staff of FUPRE during the visit. By Francis Sadhere The Member representing Uvwie/Okpe/Sapele Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Evelyn Oboro has said that the Bill establishing the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), Delta ...

At last, Olu Of Warri Installs Ayirimi Emami As Traditional Prime Minister

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 October 2017 in News 1343 Reads

Finally, the raging controversy over who becomes the new Ologbotsere (Traditional Prime Minister) of Warri Kingdom has been laid to rest as the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli on Saturday installed Chief Etoromi Emami as the new Ologbotsere. The coveted position had been vacant for over 30 years. The Ologbotsere is next in ranking to the Olu, followed by the Iyatsere and the Uwangue in hierarchy in the Kingdom. The monarch ...

Okowa Presents N298.078 Billion 2018 Budget To House Of Assembly

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 October 2017 in News 883 Reads

DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has presented a budget estimate of N298.078 Billion for the 2018 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly, assuring of his administration’s commitment to “build a State anchored on inclusive economic growth and sustainable development.” Governor Okowa who was accompanied by top aides, disclosed that the “amount comprises ...

WORLD FOOD DAY: MWAN MOVES TO AVERT HUNGER

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 October 2017 in News 1002 Reads

Members of Medical a Women Association of Nigeria, Delta State with some students cutting the cake to mark World Food Day. OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO In a determined bid to avert looming hunger in Nigeria, Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) Young Doctors Forum (YDF) has called on Nigerians irrespective of status in the society and organisations to ...

N-Power beneficiaries in Delta appeal to Buhari to call MTN to order

Posted by admin on Monday, 16 October 2017 in News 903 Reads

By Francis Sadhere, Warri Aggrieved Staff of the President Muhammadu Buhari's Sponsored N-Power Programme in Delta State on Monday appealed to Buhari to call MTN to order for failimg to give them their approved devices. The beneficiaries who protested at the Nigerian Union of Journalists (Warri Correspondent Chapel) said their problem started when they were directed to ...

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