Archives for November, 2019
OKOWA ATTRIBUTES DELTA’S SPORTS PROWESS TO OGBEMUDIA’S INITIATIVE SEED
OKOWA ATTRIBUTES DELTA'S SPORTS PROWESS TO OGBEMUDIA'S INITIATIVE SEED
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State has attributed the
sterling prowess of the state in sports to the initiative of late Samuel
Ogbemudia as military governor of defunct Bendel State.
The governor stated this at the final of the 4th edition of the Zenith Bank Delta Principal’s Cup ...
EFCC Seals Alleged Fraudulent Offshore Safety Training Centre Belonging To Opeans Nigeria Limited In Warri
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has sealed up an Offshore Safety Training Centre along Opete Road in Warri, Delta State belonging to Opeans Nigeria Limited.
It was alleged that Opeans Nigeria Limited which operates an Offshore Safety Training Centers both in Warri and Port Harcourt has been fraudulently issuing International Association of Drilling Contractors ...
OPINION: ON THE GROSS INSINCERE DISPOSITION OF NIGERIAN POLITICAL LEADERS
By Zik Gbemre
It is very apparent, and a sad and unfortunate reality that, Nigeria has been having very insincere, dishonest, deceitful and untrustworthy political leaders across all levels of its Governments’ space, since 1999 till date. This is the very reason why we have remained a nation that is so blessed beyond measures, yet its ...
Host Communities Will Experience Integrated, Significant Development- Askia Ogieh
DESOPADEC team led by Bashorun Askia Ogieh and High Chief Iduh Amadhe, President General Isoko Development Union at the Engineering Faculty of the Delta State University (DELSU), Oleh Campus.
Ovedhe Jerry.
The Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, has assured the oil and gas bearing ...
MY TAKE ON GOVERNOR OKOWA’S RENEWED TAX DRIVE IN DELTA STATE
By Zik Gbemre
With regards to reports that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa recently inaugurated the new Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (DBIR), lamenting that too many affluent people in the state evade tax payment, thereby denying the government of vital source of funds for various development programmes, and has charged members of the new board to ...
OVIE OF UVWIE CONFERS CHIEFTAINCY TITLES ON VETERAN JOURNALIST, OMAFUME, 31 OTHERS
OVIE OF UVWIE CONFERS CHIEFTAINCY TITLES ON VETERAN
JOURNALIST, OMAFUME, 31 OTHERS
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
HRM (Dr.) Emmanuel E. Sideso Abe 1, JP, OON, Ovie of Uvwie
Kingdom will on Saturday, December 7, 2019 confer chieftaincy titles
on some illustrious sons and daughters of the Kingdom
Among those to be honoured is Mr. Omafume Amurun, a veteran
journalist, the Chairman, Board of Trustees, ...
GBAGI FOUNDATION INSTITUTES N6M SCHOLARSHIP FOR 500 NIGERIAN STUDENTS
GBAGI FOUNDATION INSTITUTES N6M SCHOLARSHIP FOR 500 NIGERIAN STUDENTS
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Gbagi Foundation, a nongovernmental organization has set up a six million naira(N6, 000,000.00)Scholarship Endowment Fund for five hundred (500)Nigerian students at Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State.
Justice (Mrs) Sybil Gbagi, wife of Olorogun Kennet Gbagi, former Minister for Education (State)who is chair, Board of Trustees of ...
OKOWA READS RIOT ACT TO NON-COMMITTEDHEALTH WORKERS
OKOWA READS RIOT ACT TO NON-COMMITTEDHEALTH WORKERS
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
In line with his administration's determination to ensure full routine immunization coverage of Delta, the Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has advised health workers not committed to their jobs to resign or be sacked.
The governor gave the warning on Thursday in Asaba at a meeting with relevant stakeholders ...
APC vows to take over Delta State come 2023
Ovedhe Jerry.
All Progressive Congress faithfuls in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta have been urged to be steadfast in working towards taking over Governorship seat from PDP come 2023.
They were also told not to lose sleep over the unexpected Court of Appeal ruling given in Benin recently against the candidate of the APC Ughelli ...
Warri South Council dissolves revenue committees
Francis Sadhere Warri
Warri South Local Government Council in Delta State, has dissolved all revenue committees for 2019.
The dissolution is sequel to approval by the council executive, after a crucial meeting held Tuesday November 19 at the Warri South Council Main Secretariat in Warri.
Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr. Michael Tidi, who made the ...
DELTA GOVT. CONSTITUTES COMMITTEE TO IMPLEMENT NEW MINIMUM WAGE
DELTA GOVT. CONSTITUTES COMMITTEE TO IMPLEMENT NEW MINIMUM WAGE
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
Delta State Government has constituted a Committee to work with organized Labor towards implementing the new minimum wage for the state public service
Inaugurating the committee on behalf ofDr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) disclosed that the ...
POOR LEADERSHIP IDENTIFIED AS BANE OF NIGERIA NATION
POOR LEADERSHIP IDENTIFIED AS BANE OF NIGERIA NATION
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO /RACHAEL IGBIVWIE
Poor leadership has been identified as bane of the Nigerian nation just as this has made the people not to have confidence in the political leadership.
This was disclosed by Prince Kehinde Taiga, National Vice President' Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR)in a statement ...
Warri Sapphire Lion Club gets new President
By Francis Sadhere
The international Association of Lions Club, Warri Sapphire Lions Club, District 404A1 (region 9) during the weekend, inaugurated Lion Chief Omoefe Pela Taiga as it's 5th President.
Performing the inauguration, the Second District Vice Governor, Lion Fortune Wagbatsoma who represented the District Governor, Lion Adekunle Adedipe, congratulated Lion Taiga, promising to support her throughout ...
ON THE DELTA STATE ASSEMBLY RECKLESS BILL ON SAM OBI’S PENSION
By Zik Gbemre
With regards to a report that the Delta State House of Assembly intends to pass a bill that will make Sam Obi, who was Acting Governor some years back under Uduaghan Reign, to start enjoying pension benefits of a Governor but reduced to Deputy, we believe this is another senseless and preposterous bill ...
ON EXPOSING THE EVILS IN THE NDDC: THE NEED FOR EVERY PERPETRATOR TO BE BROUGHT TO BOOK
By Zik Gbemre
...NEED FOR OIL COMPANIES TO BE MADE TO ASK/DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THE NDDC LEADERS FOR THEIR 3% ANNUAL BUDGETS’ CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMISSION
While we had recently added voice to reiterate the urgent need for the new NDDC Board, which have been screened and confirmed by the Senate as required by the NDDC Act, ...