Archives for December 17th, 2019

AU lauds Delta on employment generation

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The African Union (AU) has commended Delta Government for its foresight in employment generation and infrastructural development, saying it has fared well in that regard. Nigeria’s Representative in African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council, Mr Oba John, gave the commendation when he led a delegation on an inspection of ongoing secretariat project and others being ...

Okowa salutes President Buhari at 77

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Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari as he turns 77 on Tuesday, Dec. 17. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba on Monday, the governor described the septuagenarian Nigerian leader as “a man committed to better the lots of Nigerians.” He said that Buhari’s leadership had ...

ON THE SUPPOSED INAUGURATION OF ODUBU/OKUMAGBA-LED NDDC BOARD – AKPABIO’S ANTICS MAY HEAT-UP THE NIGER DELTA AREA

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By Zik Gbemre   We consider it necessary to lend our voice to the recent reports that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has given reasons why the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), which recently got the Senate’s approval, has not been inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari. He stated that ...