Archives for August, 2019 - Page 3

GOVERNOR OKOWA SERIOUSLY GOOFED WITH HIS PRAISES ON BABANGIDA FOR THE CREATION OF DELTA STATE

Posted by admin on Sunday, 18 August 2019 in Opinion 1002 Reads

By Zik Gbemre With regard to recent report that Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated former Military Dictator, General Ibrahim Babangida, as he clocks 78 years on Aug. 17, and his praise-singing of Babangida for supposedly being an elder statesman who, according to Okowa, contributed to 'nation-building, particularly for the creation of our dear ...

AKPIMEGI TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIGENT SEC. SCHOOL LEAVERS IN UGHELLI KINGDOM

Posted by admin on Sunday, 18 August 2019 in Education 3275 Reads

AKPIMEGI TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIGENT SEC. SCHOOL LEAVERS IN UGHELLI KINGDOM OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Chief Samuel Ejiro Akpimegi, a business mogul has concluded plans to give out scholarships to some indigent secondary School leavers of Ughelli Kingdom extraction to enable them pursue further higher education in any tertiary institution of their choice. This was disclosed by Chief Akpimegi ...

IBB, GREAT PATRIOT, VENERABLE ELDER STATESMAN- ELUMELU

Posted by admin on Sunday, 18 August 2019 in News 890 Reads

IBB, GREAT PATRIOT, VENERABLE ELDER STATESMAN- ELUMELU OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Hon. Ndudi Godwin Elumelu, Minority Leader, House of Representatives has felicitated with Gen. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, GCFR, former Nigeria Military President and head of State on the occasion of his 78th birthday anniversary In a congratulatory message he signed personally and made available to the media in Abuja, Hon. ...

NIMASA collaborates NDLEA to curb the menace of drug abuse

Posted by admin on Friday, 16 August 2019 in News 795 Reads

By Christopher Odamah Warri The Nigerian Maritime Administration & Safety Agency (NIMASA), has partner with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Delta Command, in the fight against drug abuse. The Director General of the Maritime agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside ably represented by Mr. Offiong Ukpabio disclosed this today at the Maritime Sector Sensitization Seminar on the ...

2019 BET9JA ROYAL CUP DRAWS SEPT. 4

Posted by admin on Thursday, 15 August 2019 in sports 2777 Reads

2019 BET9JA ROYAL CUP DRAWS SEPT. 4 OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Draws for the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup will hold on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area near Warri, Delta State. This is contained in a press statement signed by Mr. Jarock Ujewe, by Media and Communications Lead, 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup, on behalf of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Interests conflicted in Angola’s selective graft war

Posted by admin on Thursday, 15 August 2019 in News, world news 2540 Reads

from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA – THE conflict of interest furore besetting one of Angola’s richest entrepreneurs, serving as a provincial governor, is contrary to the assurance made by the new administration to fight corruption. President Joao Lourenco made the pledge as he assumed office, to succeed the long-serving Jose Eduardo dos Santos, whose reign from 1979 to 2017 ...

Security agencies are great partners in devt drive – Okowa

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 in News 618 Reads

Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday in Asaba, said security agencies were great partners in the drive of his administration at developing the state. The governor stated this when he received the Commander, 63 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Asaba, Major-General Usman Bello, who visited him. He said that the state government appreciated ``the good works’’ of the ...

Okowa calls for speedy resuscitation of Warri port

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 in News 616 Reads

Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called for the resuscitation of Warri Port, saying it is a key factor to the economic development of the state and the nation. Speaking when the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli I, visited him in Asaba on Wednesday, the governor observed that with the congestion of the ports in Lagos, ...

Aniagwu Tasks DBS On Content Development

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 in News 654 Reads

By Our Correspondent In continuation of his familiarization tour of State owned media outfits, Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu has charged the management of Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS) Asaba to develop programmes and contents in line with international standards. Mr. Aniagwu who stated this on Wednesday during a familiarization tour of the DBS Ubulu-Uku ...

SALLAH CELEBRATION: OMO-AGEGE, OTHERS VISITS BUHARI IN DAURA

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 in News 578 Reads

SALLAH CELEBRATION: OMO-AGEGE, OTHERS VISITS BUHARI IN DAURA OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy Senate President and ten All Progressives Congress (APC )governors were at the country home of President Muhammadu Buhari, Daura, Katsina to felicitate with him on the occasion of the Sallah celebration. Governors on the entourage includes Atiku Bagudu, chairman of ...

Tidi pays condolence visit to Okere-Urhobo over demise of monarch

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 in News 683 Reads

By Francis Sadhere Chairman, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Dr. Michael Tidi, on Monday paid a condolence visit to the people of Okere-Urhobo kingdom over the passing on of their monarch, the late Orosuen of Okere-Urhobo, Prof. Paul Oghenero Okumagba, Idama II. He described the late monarch as a disciplinarian, gentleman and one who ...

THE NEED FOR DIFFERENT LEADERSHIP APPROACH BY PRESIDENT BUHARI-LED GOVERNMENT, OTHERS IN ADDRESSING PRESSING PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 in Opinion 671 Reads

By Zik Gbemre It is imperative for the political leaders in Nigeria, from the Presidency down to the State and Local Government levels, including the National and State Assemblies, to realize that as custodians of the public wealth and resources of this nation, their every actions, inactions and even body language towards national issues, have the ...

MINORITY CAUCUS HOUSE OF REPS FELICITATES WITH MUSLIMS

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 in News 527 Reads

MINORITY CAUCUS HOUSE OF REPS FELICITATES WITH MUSLIMS OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO The Minority caucus of the House of Representatives has called on Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of love, forgiveness, and sacrifice in order to move the nation to greater heights This call was made in an Eid-el-Fitr goodwill message digned by the Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, Minority Leader, House ...

EREYITOMI FELICITATES WITH MUSLIMS ON SALLAH, URGES THEM TO PRAY FOR PEACE, SECURITY

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 in News 581 Reads

EREYITOMI FELICITATES WITH MUSLIMS ON SALLAH, URGES THEM TO PRAY FOR PEACE, SECURITY OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Chief Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi JP, Member representing Warri Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives felicitates with Muslims faithful across the World, Nigerian, Delta state and in particular the entire three Warri Local Government Areas as they celebrate Sallah, Eid-El-Fitr. Chief Ereyitomi enjoined ...

BAYELSA POLICE COMMAND PARADES 29 HIGH PROFILE CRIMINALS

Posted by admin on Monday, 12 August 2019 in News 590 Reads

..SAYS NO HIDDEN PLACES FOR CRIMINALS ANY LONGER BY PHILIP JEREMIAH EKE, YENAGOA The Bayelsa State Police Command on Thursday paraded 29 suspected criminals including the suspected killer of two National Youth Service Corps members and a policeman in Yenegoa, the state capital. The command said it has arrested one Peter Joshua in connection to the last March ...

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