Archives for January 29th, 2020
Senate asks Binary to declare emergency in national security
The Nigerian Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a national security emergency.
This was part of resolutions reached during plenary on Wednesday, January 29.
During the session, the Upper House deliberated extensively on Nigerian security challenges with some lawmakers looking considering a restructuring of the current security architecture.
While considering the matter, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe said ...
Methanol, other manufacturing firms ready for Delta – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (right); Executive Director NEPC, Olusegun Awolowo (2nd right)and Managing Director Nexim Bank, Abubakar Bello (left) and Secretary to State Government, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, during the Governor’s arrival at the South-South Export Enlightenment and Engagement Forum-' Asaba 2020'
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday said activities would begin ...
Ovie Agas @ 60: Man of Honour, Integrity – Oghenesivbe.
Ovie Agas
Executive Assistant on Communications to the Governor of Delta State, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq, has described Delta State Chief Strategist, Rt Hon. Festus Ovie Agas, as a man of integrity, worthy of emulation.
The EA Communications extolled the leadership qualities of Agas, in a goodwill message to mark his 60th birthday anniversary celebration, ...
OPINION: NEED FOR FG TO ADDRSS PATHETIC STATE OF PENSION FOR NIGERIAN POLICE OFFICERS
BY ZIK GBEMRE
It is sheer wickedness and heartlessness, that after 35 years of daily risking their lives to protect citizens of their country, retired Officers of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), would be treated so badly by the Government and relevant Authorities in the payment of their entitled pensions and gratuities. Call it man’s ‘deliberate’ ...
Defamation: Court Adjourns Case against two Delta Journalists
A magistrate court sitting in Asaba, Delta state has adjourned the defamatory suit brought against the Managing Editor of BIGPEN Online newspaper, Joe Ogbodu, and investigative journalist in Delta State, Prince Amour Udemude.
The suit was brought by the Delta state Police Command on behalf of one Sam Ogrih, a businessman and community leader.
Ogrih had approached ...
WHY I LIKE BREXIT AND TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION POLICY ON FOREIGNERS – Gbemre
By Zik Gbemre
Some weeks back, I wrote a piece expressing why I have a soft spot for US President, Mr. Donald Trump. And this is simply hinged on the fact that Donald Trump remains the most ‘Patriotic and courageous’ President of a country that we have at the moment around the globe. Right from the ...