Archives for July, 2020

Security expert calls on FG to scrap NDDC

Posted by admin on Thursday, 30 July 2020 in News 745 Reads

Shola Mese By Francis Sadhere, Warri As the drama continue to unfold on the alleged massive looting going on in the Niger Development Commission, NDDC, a security expert and Chairman/Managing Director, Focus Guard Security, Mr Shola Mese, has called on the Federal Government to immediately scrap the commission, saying that it has become a conduit pipe ...

Chief Robinson Ariyo’s Father, Prince Ariyo Goes Home August 1

Posted by admin on Thursday, 30 July 2020 in News 1004 Reads

The remains of renowned Educationist/Engr and Father of popular Warri Chief and legal luminary, Chief Barr. Robinson Ariyo Late Prince Samson Taba Ariyo will be interred at his family compound in Ekehuan, Ovia North East Local Government Area in Edo State on Saturday August 1, 2020. According to a statement signed by Mr. Goodluck Ariyo for ...

FORUM OF GOVERNORS APPOINTS IBORI PATRON

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 29 July 2020 in News 1034 Reads

Chief James Onanefe Ibori OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHEL Chief James Onanefe Ibori, Odidigborigbo of Africa, Oghara born former governor of oil rich Delta State has been appointed patron of Former Governors Forum of Nigeria. The Forum in a letter to Chief Ibori dated Monday, July 13, 2020, signed by Dr. Aliyu Babangida, former Governor of Niger State ...

NDDC:NWAOBOSHI DEBUNKS ALLEGATION OF HANDLING OF 53 CONTRACTS, URGES AKPABIO TO ACCOUNT FOR N81bn

Posted by admin on Monday, 27 July 2020 in News 764 Reads

Senator Peter Nwaoboshi OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/ GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHEL Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District has distanced himself from the list of contractors handling projects for the Niger Delta Development Commission( NDDC) as contained in a letter by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to the Speaker of the House of ...

UPU: Press Statement By Hon. Abel Oshevire, National Publicity Secretary

Posted by admin on Saturday, 25 July 2020 in News 868 Reads

The attention of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) has been drawn to the inauguration of a purported UPU Youth body at the hotel premises, owned by a former youth leader and politician in Udu Local Government Area, and wish to state unequivocally that; 1. The executive of the erstwhile body known as UPU Youth Wing was ...

Mulade Commends Buhari for Approving 75bn for Nigerian Youths

Posted by admin on Saturday, 25 July 2020 in News 655 Reads

President Muhammadu Buhari …. Encourages Niger-Delta Youths to take advantage of Provision The National Coordinator, Chairman / CEO of Center for Peace and Environmental Justice CEPEJ, Chief Sheriff Mulade on Wednesday July 22, thanked President Buhari for approving the sum of 75 Billion Naira for the establishment of Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) tagged Youth Bank ...

COVID-19: Delta adopts interim fiscal measures to sustain public spending

Posted by admin on Friday, 24 July 2020 in News 864 Reads

Secretary to Delta State Government (SSG), Barr. Chiedu Ebie (middle), the State Head of Service, Mr. Reginald Bayoko, and State's Trade Union Chairman, Mr. Martin Bolum, during a press briefing on the reviewed workers salaries in the State. As part of measure to overcome the debilitating effect of COVID-19 on the national economy, the Delta ...

Delta new secretariat ready October

Posted by admin on Friday, 24 July 2020 in News 726 Reads

Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi OKowa (3rd right), the project Consultant, Arc Kester Ifeadi (2nd right), during the Governor’s inspection of the ongoing construction of the new Secretariat Complex in Asaba. The ultra-modern multi-billion naira state secretariat complex being executed by Delta Government in Asaba would be ready for inauguration in October, 2020. The state ...

ALADJA, OGBE-IJOH YOUTHS RALLY FOR PEACE, DEMANDS CEASEFIRE TO AGE-LONG HOSTILITIES

Posted by admin on Friday, 24 July 2020 in News 774 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/ GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHEL Hundreds of youths from crisis-ridden Aladja and Ogbeh-Ijoh communities in Udu and Warri South West Local Government Areas of Delta State staged a peaceful rally to the secretariat of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Warri demanding total ceasefire to the age long hostilities between the ...

Okowa mourns Isa Funtua

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 21 July 2020 in News 682 Reads

Mallam Isa Funtua Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari on the passing of his age-long friend and in-law, Mallam Isa Funtua, at 78. Okowa also condoled with the family of the deceased, who he described as a consummate leader, shrewd boardroom player and elder statesman. In a statement by his Chief ...

Reduction Of Civil Servants’ Salaries, Demonic- Delta APC

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 21 July 2020 in News 1031 Reads

Press Release All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta State condemns in totality the reduction of salaries of Civil Servants in Delta State, as same is demonic, unconscionable, anti-people and a calculated attempt to further subject Civil Servants to Dehumanization. Some days ago, a purported statement emanating from Nigerian Labour Congress, Delta State Chapter, a body that was supposed ...

Chief Mulade Congratulates IYC New Exco, Charges them to be Proactive, Selfless

Posted by admin on Monday, 20 July 2020 in News 732 Reads

The Ibe-sorimowei of Ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, Chief Comrade Mulade Sheriff has congratulated the newly elected Ijaw Youth Council, IYC for a successful and transparent election. He charged the newly elected executives led by Comrade Dcn Peter Timothy Igbifa as the Eighth (8th) President not to be influenced by pride and sycophants, but to be proactive ...

AGBINOR RALLY SUPPORT FOR OMO-AGEGE

Posted by admin on Monday, 20 July 2020 in News 826 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/ GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHAEL Nigerians as well as members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the country have been called upon to give the much needed support and cooperation to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District and Deputy Senate President and President Muhammadu Buhari with a view to move the nation ...

BIG SHAME TO THE NIGER-DELTA PEOPLE WHO HAVE CHEATED AND IMPOVERISHED THEIR OWN VIA THE NDDC

Posted by admin on Sunday, 19 July 2020 in News 837 Reads

Godswill Akpabio By Zik Gbemre It is a total shame and a national disgrace to the people of the Niger Delta region, and indeed the entire country, that it is their sons and daughters, who have been opportuned to head and manage the enormous public funds yearly allocated/budgeted to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), meant ...

Buhari Names Itakpe-warri Railway Complex After Goodluck Jonathan

Posted by admin on Sunday, 19 July 2020 in News 784 Reads

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of Itakpe-Warri Railway Complex in Agbor, Delta State after former President Goodluck Jonathan. The operational hub, henceforth, will be known as ‘the Goodluck Jonathan Railway Station & Complex,’ said the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. In a tweet, posted on his page Saturday, Mr Amaechi wrote, “Today, we continued test-run ...

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