Archives for June, 2018 - Page 2
WHY ALL THE FUSS ABOUT PRESIDENT BUHARI’S ACTION OVER JUNE 12
Late MKO Abiola
By Zik Gbemre
The current fuss and criticisms from certain stakeholders over President Buhari's declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day and acknowledging MKO Abiola's win of the June 12 1993 Presidential election with the award of GCFR, and crowning it all with an apology to Abiola's family, is totally uncalled for. Like ...
Why Omafuaire is the real deal for Ughelli/Udu Federal Constituency
Akpokona Omafuare
By Rufus Ibebe Akpobome
Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire is a native of Akperhe-Olomu in
Ughelli-South Area of Delta State. His father, Late Pa Joseph
Omafuaire Ikpemeku married Mrs. Etawarien Omafuaire from the Ogbon
Royal family of Ogoni to give birth to him.
Young Omafuaire attended Odje Primary School Akperhe-Olomu from
1980-1984 and Azagba Primary School Otor-Owhe from 1984-1986 and
bagged his First ...
UPU-U. K PAYS 2ND INSTALLMENT TO 48 SCHOLARSHIP BENEFICIARIES
Olorogun(Barr.)Emmanuel Okpako Ganiga, National President, Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), United Kingdom seated in white, his wife, Olorogun(Mrs.) Linda Helen Ganiga on his left, Mrs. Otiona Agbaisi, Lady Vice President, UPU, UK, on his right, Olorogun Theodore Ochuko Arayki, National Secretary, UPU, UK and Olorogun Robby Odiete, also of the UPU, UK in a group ...
Ras Kimono was a true music legend – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Sunday commiserated with the Nigeria Music Industry, family and friends of reggae music exponent, Ras Kimono, who died on Sunday at the age of 60.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu, Governor Okowa sent condolences to the Music industry and the Onicha Olona community in Delta State over ...
2019: Okowa Calls For Self Appraisal By Political Office Holders
... As DTHA Holds Thanksgiving
AS count down begins for another general elections, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has urged elected office holders to reflect on their performance to the electorates within the past three years.
He spoke yesterday (10/06/18) at the 3rd anniversary thanksgiving service of the 6th assembly of the Delta State legislature ...
GROUP WANTS BUHARI TO PROBE AWARD OF OPL 245 ZABAZABA PROJECT BY AGIP/SHELL
GROUP WANTS BUHARI TO PROBE AWARD OF OPL 245 ZABAZABA PROJECT BY AGIP/SHELL
*** CLAIMS OIL COMPANIES WORKING AGAINST RE-ELECTION OF PRESIDENT
*** WANTS AGIP'S MANAGING DIRECTOR INTERROGATED
A social crusader group, the Grassroot Movement Against Corruption (GMAC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), the National Security Adviser ...
Chief James Ibori, A Solid Pillar Of Present Delta State Says Gov. Okowa
From Left: Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa; former Deputy Governor, Sir Benjamin Elue, his wife Lady Esther, and former Governor, Chief James Ibori, during a reception in organized by Chief Benjamin Elue in honour of Chief James Ibori, at Obior, Aniocha South LGA.
...As Anioma Nation Honors Chief Ibori
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi ...
Delta Assembly Speaker Lists Achievements, Advocates Citizen Participation In Law Making
By Christopher Odamah, Asaba
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Chief) Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori (JP) MNIM has made a case for Deltans to actively participate in the process of lawmaking.
Rt. Hon. Oborevwori stated this on Thursday, 7th June, 2018 at a Press Briefing marking the 3rd anniversary of the Sixth Assembly, ...
APC NWC INAUGURATES OGODO, 32 OTHERS AS STATE CHAIRMEN
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
The National Working Committee NWC, of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has sworn-in Chief Cyril Ogodo, Delta State chairman and 32 others as states party chairmen.
It could be recalled that Chief Ogodo who emerged through the state party Congress held on May 21st in Asaba defeated his closest rival, Mr Fred Obe was along 32 ...
World Environment Day: CEPEJ Preaches against Indiscriminate Disposal Of Plastic Waste
...Calls on FG to create awareness on dangers of indiscriminate disposal of plastics
The Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) has appealed to Nigerians and particularly the people of Niger Delta region, to reduce the use of plastics to protect the environment.
The foremost NGO in Delta State made the appeal today to commemorate the 2018 ...
IYC Rejects Water Resources Bill, says bill meant to annihilate N/Deltans
From Ola James
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has rejected the Water Resources Executive Bill currently before the National Assembly, describing it as another neo-colonization agenda by the Federal Government to annihilate and subjugate the Niger Delta people.
Addressing newsmen today in Warri, Delta State President of the body Peretubo Oweilaemi further said that, 'The Bill is ...
Ereyitomi Eulogises Delta First Lady, Edith Okowa, at 57
Dame Edith Okowa
A frontline Warri Federal Constituency hopeful in the forth coming 2019 general election, High Chief Thomas Ereyitomi has eulogized the virtues of Delta State First Lady, Dame Edith Okowa, described her as a prayerful woman and a great achiever whose firm support to her husband, His Excellency, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has led ...
Okowa, Ekweremadu, Describe Education As Solution To Nigeria’s Challenges
Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu (3rd right); the Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (4th left); Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator James Manager (3rd left); Speaker, of the State House of Assembly (2nd left); State PDP Chairman, Barr. Kingsley Esiso (right); Commissioner for Higher Education, Engr Jude Sinebe (left), and the ...
Ekweremadu Commissions Multiple Road Projects In Delta
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (3rd left); Deputy President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ike Ekweremadu (3rd right); Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro (2nd right); Senator James Manager (right); Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sherrif Oborevwori (2nd left); Hon. Angela Nwaka (left) and Others, ...
HON AHWINAHWI CONGRATULATES THE JEWEL BEHIND THE ROAD MASTER, DAME EDITH OKOWA, @ 57
The Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Defence and member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon Solomon Ahwinahwi has congratulated the First Lady of Delta State and Founder of _05 Initiative,_ Dame Edith Okowa on her 57th Birthday.
Ahwinahwi said at 57, the wife of the Delta State Governor, whom he ...