Archives for April, 2020

Failure to use face mask attracts prosecution- Tidi warns

Posted by admin on Thursday, 30 April 2020 in News 943 Reads

Dr Michael Tidi, Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Delta. ...Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays remain market days From Thursday April 30, anyone caught without face mask in public places in Warri South Local Government Area, will face prosecution as a result of a new law enacted in Delta State. This much was disclosed by Chairman of ...

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON THE UNJUST REDUCTION OF COMMUNITY CONTRACTS’ RATES OF OIL COMPANIES’ COMMUNITY CASUAL LABOUR SERVICES IN DELTA STATE

Posted by admin on Thursday, 30 April 2020 in News 730 Reads

By Zik Gbemre The subject complaint, has become necessary owing to the fact that if it is not given the requested attention and treated appropriately, it will paint the present Federal Government administration under President Muhammadu Buhari, as one that is insensitive to, and unconcerned about the plight of the host Communities' locals of oil and ...

OPINION: A FOOD FOR THOUGHT FROM STEVE JOBS LAST WORDS

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 29 April 2020 in News 971 Reads

By Zik Gbemre Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, was never the kind of person for ostentation displays of wealth. He lived in a modest house in a residential neighbourhood of Palo Alto, had an open driveway and kids from neighbouring houses usually came up trick-or-treating to his house every Halloween. He was a normal guy—a normal ...

Full Text Of Gov. Okowa’s State Broadcast

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 28 April 2020 in News 902 Reads

Full Text Of Gov. Okowa’s State Broadcast STATE BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR, DR IFEANYI OKOWA, GOVERNOR OF DELTA STATE, ON THE STATE OF THE FIGHT AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2019. My Dear Deltans, I begin this broadcast by first thanking all of you for your understanding and cooperation in this very challenging period ...

ACTIVIST EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT OVER DISTRIBUTION PATTERN OF COVID-19 LOCKDOWNP PALLIATIVES

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 28 April 2020 in News 712 Reads

...Urges Governor Okowa to Direct DESOPADEC to Wake up A Delta State born renowned human rights and environment activist, Comrade Mulade Sheriff has drawn the attention of the State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to the unpleasant pattern of distributing the food stuff palliatives to cushion the economic effects of the 28 days lockdown order by the ...

Full Text Of President Buhari’s Broadcast To Nigerians

Posted by admin on Monday, 27 April 2020 in News 748 Reads

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 27th APRIL, 2020 Fellow Nigerians I will start by commending you all for the resilience and patriotism that you have shown ...

NDDC: The Pharaoh knows no Joseph in Forensic Audit

Posted by admin on Monday, 27 April 2020 in News 781 Reads

By Douglas Dodiyi-Manuel Following the series of agitations that gradually assumed a militarized dimension, the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration thought it imperative to transmutate what was then known as Oil Mineral Producing Area Development Commission (OMPADEC) to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with an interventional aim at human and infrastructural development, which has in prodigious ...

Tidi rejoices with Chief Emami on his birthday

Posted by admin on Sunday, 26 April 2020 in News 898 Reads

Chief Ayiri Emami Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr. Michael E. Tidi, has congratulated the Ologbotsere of Warri, Chief Ayirimi Emami, on the occasion of his birthday today, Sunday April 26, rejoicing with him for adding another graceful year to his life. While wishing Chief Emami more abundant years on earth, the Warri South ...

ASKIA FOUNDATION PRESENTS FOOD ITEMS TO KEKE, OKADA RIDERS, NON-INDIGENES IN ISOKO NATION

Posted by admin on Saturday, 25 April 2020 in News 800 Reads

OVEDHE JERRY In a determined bid to help cushion the effect of the lockdown occasioned by the Corona Virus Pandemic, Bashorun Askia Foundation has presented food Items to Delta State Commercial Motorcycle & Tricycle Operators Association popularly known as Okada and Keke Riders, and Non-Indigenes in Isoko South and North Local Government Areas of Delta State. The ...

COVID-19: Stigmatization against patients could increase spread – CMD

Posted by admin on Saturday, 25 April 2020 in News 845 Reads

Dr Paul OKubor, the Chief Medical Director, Central Hospital, Warri has said that stigmatisation against COVID-19 patients in the society could increase the spread of the virus. Okubor gave the warning while speaking with newsmen on Friday in Warri. He said that such attitude would prevent people with the symptom to come forward for treatment and by ...

THE NEED FOR NIGERIA AND AFRICA TO DEFEND ITS INTERESTS, FUTURE WELLBEING AGAINST THE DECEPTIONS, INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN POWERS LIKE AMERICA, EUROPE, CHINA

Posted by admin on Friday, 24 April 2020 in Opinion 1247 Reads

By Zik Gbemre I have often repeated severally that no foreigner can effectively and efficiently develop our Nigerian country for us, and indeed the entire Africa. That onerous task, no matter how challenging it might seem, only belongs to us as African, and can best be done by us. And that these foreign developed societies of ...

COVID-19: Delta records 2 new cases, monitors 140 contacts

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 April 2020 in News 905 Reads

The Delta State Government has announced that the state has recorded two new confirmed cases of COVID-19.The Commissioner for Health, Dr Mordi Ononye, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Asaba. He said that the new cases have brought the total confirmed cases in the state to six, with one death and five active ...

Social Distancing and The Communal Nature of Nigerians, by Ebule Metsese

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 April 2020 in Opinion 1064 Reads

The world is confronted with the challenge of fighting and ending the Coronavirus pandemic, which has led to the loss of lives and almost totally grounded the global economy. While medics across the world ( with the World Health Organization, taking the lead)are working on how to come up with the right vaccine that would end ...

MACAULAY LAUDS FUNKEKEME AS HE CLOCKS 58

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 April 2020 in News 796 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHAEL Comr. Ovuozourie Macaulay has extoled the virtues of the Senior Political Rt. Hon. Solomon Funkekeme, Adviser (SPA) to the State Governor as he marks his 58th birthday. Com. Macaulay, former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG) noted that in and outside government, RT. Hon. Funkekeme has been resourceful with landmark contributions to the ...

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