Archives for April, 2020 - Page 3

EASTER: MACAULAY ENJOINS XTIANS TO LIVE A LIFE OF SACRIFICE

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  OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHAEL Deltans have been called upon to live a life of sacrifice in favour of the poor and needy. This call was made by Com. Ovuozourie Macaulay, Director General, Warri Uvwie & Environs Development Agency (WUEDA) in a message to mark this year’s Easter celebrations, he urged the people especially Christians to note that ...

JOURNALISTS COMMENDED FOR ROLE IN FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19

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… AS NUJ CALLS FOR MEMBERS INCLUSION IN PALLIATIVES, PROVISION OF PPEs   Journalists in Delta State have been praised for their contributions in the fight against the spread of the coronavirus, code named COVID 19. In a statement by the Nigeria Union of Journalist, Delta State Council, journalists in the state were particularly commended for their selfless ...

Lockdown: Committee strategizes ahead stimulus package for vulnerable in Warri South

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As part of strategies to provide stimulus package to the vulnerable and indigent persons in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, the Warri South Local Government Food Bank Committee, Tuesday April 14 held its inaugural meeting at the Warri South Council Main Secretariat. The seven - man committee which is chaired by Chairman of ...

COVID-19: CLERIC PROFFERS SOLUTION TO VIRUS

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OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO As the world battles the global pandemic with trepidation, Bishop Ajokparoghene Okijenu (JP) Founder, Praise God Revival Ministry, Effurun, Delta State has proffered a solution to the dreaded virus that would give Nigeria respite. Bishop Okijenu called on the Federal Government through Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health to prevail on Christians and Muslims in ...

COVID-19: FULL TEXT OF PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI BROADCAST ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN

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ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 13TH APRIL, 2020   1. Fellow Nigerians   2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to ...

Lockdown: Police arrest three pastors, 20 others for flaunting order 

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The Delta state police command on Sunday arrested three pastors and 20 others for flaunting the stay-at-home order of the Delta Government put in place to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic. Those arrested include the Vicar of the All Saints Church at Airport road in Warri, the General Overseer of Christ for the World ...

COVID-19: God has revealed to me how the virus will be destroyed – Prophet Okijenu

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The Founder of Praise God Revival Ministry in Warri, Delta State, Prophet Ajokparoghene Okijenu has said that God has revealed to him how to defeat the dreaded novel Coronavirus ravaging world, insisting that he has to meet with the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu before the virus can be defeated. Prophet Okijenu who spoke on Sunday ...

OPINION: COVID-19: THERE IS MORE TO IT THAN WHAT NIGERIA, CHINA ARE TELLING US

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By Zik Gbemre We have always reiterated the fact that the Chinese can never be trusted by anyone on this planet earth. And every day, more facts are coming up to justify this observation, especially since the outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic. There is something the Chinese are hiding about the Covid-19 so-called disease, and ...

COVID-19 Ukodhiko, Odunwa, Ogbimi presents cashes to over 1500 electorates in Otor-Igho Ward

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Ovedhe Jerry. As efforts geared towards alleviating the sufferings of the needy for the two weeks lockdown ordered by the Delta State Government to check the spread of the ravaging coronavirus, some political leaders of Otibio Ward in Isoko North Local Government Council of Delta State, today embarked on door to door disbursement of cashes to ...

Easter : We have more reasons to reflect deeply for greater tomorrow – Tidi

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Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr. Michael Tidi, has felicitated with people of Warri South and other Nigerians on the occasion of tomorrow Easter celebration, saying the challenge of combating the Coronavirus pandemic has given mankind more reasons to reflect deeply on the need to lay solid foundation for a greater tomorrow. While recounting ...

Covid –19: Keep Hope Alive, Oborevwori Urges Nigerians At Easter, Condoles Family Of Deceased 

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The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has  urged Nigerians to  continue to pray for the country and  keep hope alive amid  a world terrified by the  COVID --19 pandemic. In his  Easter Message,  the Speaker said that Jesus Christ laid down his life for mankind and He is the ...

OPINION: ON PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI PRESIDENTIAL PARDON TO AMBROSE ALLI, PHILIP EFFIONG, ANTHONY ENAHORO

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... HONOURING THEM DIFFERENTLY WOULD HAVE BEEN FAR BETTER BY ZIK GBEMRE With regard to reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has granted presidential pardon to Prof. Ambrose Alli, former Governor of old Bendel State, Col. Philip Effiong and Chief Anthony Enahoro, I strongly believe this was totally uncalled for. And rather, what would have sufficed the President ...

COVID-19: EGUVWEBERE ROLLS OUT PALLIATIVES FOR WIDOWS , WOMEN IN ETHIOPE EAST 

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Daniel Okunarigho Hon. Julius Eguvwebere, Councillor representing DSIEC Ward 7 in Ethiope East Legislative Arm of the Council, has rolled out some palliatives to widows and women across the eleven (11) INEC wards in the local government to cushion the socio-economic effect of the ongoing lockdown occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hon. Eguvwebere who at Isiokolo, headquarters ...

COVID-19: MACAULAY DONATES FOOD ITEMS TO ISOKO NORTH, ORPHANAGE

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OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHAEL In a determined bid to mitigate the effects of the two weeks’ lockdown ordered by the Delta State Government to check the spread of the ravaging corona virus (covid-19), Comr. Ovuozourie Macaulay, former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG) has provided food items for his people. Specifically, he handed over 20 bags ...

COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: DESOPADEC MD ASKIA DONATES FOOD ITEMS TO ISOKO NATION.

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Ovedhe Jerry. Moved by the need to alleviate the sufferings of the needy for the two weeks lockdown ordered by the Delta State Government to check the spread of the ravaging coronavirus, the MD/CEO of DESOPADEC, Bashorun Askia Ogieh, has presented Sundry Food Items to Isoko Nation as his contribution towards cushioning the effect of the ...