Archives for April, 2019 - Page 2
Easter: Let’s reflect on the essence, Tidi charges Wafarians
Dr Michael Tidi, Warri South Council Chairman.
By Francis Sadhere, Warri
Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr. Michael Tidi has charged people of Warri South in particular and other Nigerians, irrespective of tribe and religion to reflect on the essence of the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as they celebrate Easter.
Dr. Tidi ...
Easter: Okowa Tasks Christians On Love, Peaceful Co-existence Among Nigerians
As Christians all over the world mark the Easter festivals, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has urged Nigerians and Deltans to show love for one another and be willing to make sacrifices for greater unity, peace, political stability and progress of our beloved country.
Governor Okowa, according to an Easter message signed by his ...
ON THE LEADERSHIP QUESTION IN NIGERIA AND RESTORING GOOD GOVERNANCE
By Zik Gbemre
When we consider the type of politicking that is evident in Nigeria, be it before, during and after general elections, we would then realize that the ‘motives’ of most Nigerian politicians who have made up their minds to become political leaders; is never about ‘service’, neither is it about bringing any ground vision of rapid development of ...
We Should embrace peace in Sapele- Dafinone
...We will not abandon any projects-Temiagin
Okakuro Ede Dafinone, Chairman Sapele Okpe Community Land Trust
Association, has advice the new executive headed by Okakuro Onoriode
Temiagin as Chairman and the entire Sapele Okpe Community to
always live in peace with all their neighbors in Sapele.
He also urged them to support the new careertaker committee executives.
According to Dafinone, 'it is ...
THE NEED FOR A DIFFERENT DOMESTICATED APPROACH IN ADDRESSING THE PROBLEMS OF NIGERIA FROM THE ROOT
By Zik Gbemre
There was a period in this country where the virtues and values of hard work, integrity, sincerity, honesty, punctuality, accountability, patience, brotherliness and so on, were the guiding principles of our everyday life as a people in a common geographical entity. Not that the evil of corruption and what have you, were not there ...
STOP THE BLAME GAME – OKOWA SHOULD NOT BE COLLECTING SECURITY VOTES IF HE CANNOT ACCOUNT FOR IT
By Zik Gbemre
I am in total agreement with the writer of the response, Mr. Egufe Wilson Yafugborhi against Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s Aide Statement, the Executive Assistant on Communications to the Governor of Delta State, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, who has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abubakar Adamu and Police ...
NCDMB SHOWCASED OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR
...MR. SEIPULOU LAUDS GOVERNOR DICKSON AND NCDMB
PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA
The second Nigeria Oil and Gas opportunity fair (NOGOF) took place recently in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, which was attended by stakeholders within and outside the shores of Nigeria.
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in their assertion said it would expend about $15 billion across 24 oil and ...
32 FUPRE Students Bag First Class Degrees – FUPRE VC Ibhadode
Christopher Odamah, Effurun
Thirty two (32) students of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State have bagged first class degrees in various disciplines within the College of Science as well as the College of Technology.
The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Akii Ibhadode, FAS, disclosed this at a ...
NIWA EXPRESSES READINESS TO INTRODUCE SAFETY MEASURES ON INLAND WATERWAYS
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Management of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Warri Area office has expressed readiness to introduce safety measures in inland waterways in order to reduce and/or arrest rising incessant boat mishap incidents in its areas of operations.
This was disclosed by Engr. Tammy Fiberesima, Area Manager, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Warri Area office as part ...
AGBARHO KINGMAKERS SAYS NO GOING BACK ON DEPOSED OGUGU
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Traditional Council of Chiefs of Agbarho Kingdom of Ughelli North Local Government Area has passionately appealed to the Delta state State Government as well as the Traditional Rulers Council in the State to accept the decision of the kingmakers of the kingdom for deposing HRM Samson Ogugu over alleged gross misconduct and abuse of ...
NUJ DECRIES MULTIPLICATION OF POLICE ROADBLOCKS IN DELTA
Mohammed Abubakar Adamu
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delta State Council has raised the alarm over the return of roadblocks mounted in Delta State by officers of the Nigeria Police Force, calling on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammad Abubakar Adamu, to explain if Delta State is exempted from the ban on ...
BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: VOTE FOR CREDIBLE PDP CANDIDATE SAYS CHIEF ONYEKE,
BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA
A PDP Chieftain and renowned business man Chief Pere Williams Onyeke, has lauded governor Dickson developmental strides in the state.
Chief Onyeke hails from Ofonibiri in Opokuma, in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State commended the governor for transforming Bayelsa into a model State, the business mogul, who is also the managing ...
MACAULAY HAILS DEPUTY GOV. OTUARO ON BIRTHDAY
Christopher Odamah, Asaba
Former Secretary to Delta State Government, Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has felicitated with Acting Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro on his birthday describing him as a reliable Deputy Governor.
Macaulay, in a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr Iteveh Ekpokpobe, said the Deputy Governor's humility and dedication has earned him a place in the heart of ...
Wike’s Call for a Truce: A Play to the Gallery, Misplaced Priority – Eze
Nyesom Wike
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..Lists Twenty One Reasons Rivers People Don't Want Wike to Secure a Successful Second Term
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has written off recent call for peace by the state governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, as mere 'play to the gallery', saying his message fell ...
BEDC IS A COMPLETE FAILURE AND SHAME IN DELTA STATE
By Zik Gbemre
There is urgent need for the Federal Government to send the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) packing out of Delta State and from the country, for their gross distribution of power supply.
No country can develop without electricity. Electricity is one of the most critical amenities required for any State or country to attain ...