Archives for April 7th, 2018

Heavy Rain Storm Destroys property worth several millions of naira in Emevor

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Ovedhe Jerry. Residents of Emevor community in Isoko North local government area of Delta state on Thursday night were devastated as heavy rain storm brought havoc to residents of the community leaving many families displaced and property worth several millions of naira destroyed. The disaster which happened at about 8:10pm on Thursday night saw heavy downpour that ...

South-South leaders Praise Buhari, APC Govs, others for supporting Oyegun

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Chief John Odigie-Oyegun The prospect of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun retaining his job after June 14, 2018 is seen as having more resonance now. South-South leaders on Friday threw their weight behind Oyegun for building APC, advancing progressive ideas, supporting the government and championing the rights of members. 'We agreed to task Oyegun with the job of managing ...

I Will Focus More on Reintegration – Prof. Charles Dokubo

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Professor Charles Dokubo The new Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof Charles Dokubo, has set up a Special, Eight-Man Review Committee to take an initial look into the activities of the programme. Members of the committee include Prof. Ayibaemi Spiff, Chief Otonye Amachree, Mr. Unyime ...

Rivers APC blasts GDI over plots to mobilise Rivers indigenes abroad for Wike’s re-election

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.   Rivers All Progressives Congress (APC) said it received with rude shock the latest plot by the Grassroots development initiatives (GDI) to waste and plunder the hard scarce public funds of Rivers State by embarking upon a wild goose chase of mobilising the indigenes of Rivers State abroad to re-elect ...