Archives for December, 2020 - Page 2

Delta Capital Development Agency advocate communal hygiene

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DG, Delta State Capital Development Agency, Hon Onyemaechi (middle) Comrade Michael Ikeogwu (4th right) with other Executive members of the Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), during the visit. The Director General (DG) of the Delta State Capital Development Agency, Honourable Onyemaechi Mrakpor, has enjoined journalists in the state to advocate ...

Angry mob set three suspected armed rubbers on fire in Delta

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By Our Correspondent Angry mob in the early hours of Tuesday morning set three suspected armed robbers ablaze along Okumagba Avenue by Emebiren junction in Warri, Delta State. According to an eyewitness who spoke to our correspondent on condition of anonymity, two of the three suspects were caught after they have robbed a householder at Emeberin street ...

BCS holds Annual Public Lecture Dec. 22

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  The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star on Tuesday said all is set to hold it's 'Olumba Olumba Obu Annual Public Lecture' billed for Tuesday 22 December, 2020. BCS said this in Asaba at a Press Conference which was held both physically and virtually through zoom and other social platforms. Patriarch Christ Shepherd Ogar Osim, BCS Deputy ...

Okowa tasks Judiciary on justice delivery

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By Our Correspondent Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa  has said that the Judiciary has to continue to find ways to deliver justice in a timely, transparent and equitable manner. The Governor in his address at a Special Thanksgiving Mass to mark the beginning  of the new legal year 2020/2021 held  at the Emmanuel the Saviour ...

Jessy emerges winner of ‘Help the Hard Worker’ Award Contest

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  Prince Jessy Prince Jessy has emerged winner of the monthly Princewill Trust Help the Hard Worker competition. The monthly competition is put together by the hard working team of the Princewills Trust Prince Jessy emerged the winner of the November, 2020 edition, after a fairly contested competition, beating both Igbigierebo Amachree and Ediyekio Nelson Tamuno imiete ...

TOMPOLO PROTESTS EFCC CONTINUED CONFISTICATION OF ASSETS

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  OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, former Niger Delta ex-agitator led hundreds of his maritime workers in a peaceful protest against continued confiscation of his jetty and other assets by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)five months after a Federal High Court had vindicated him of all the corruption charges framed against him ...

BCS holds Annual Public Lecture Dec. 22

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Delta State BCS Administrator, His Grace, Archbishop Eddy Osisike, (4th left) His Holiness Archbishop Steven Ideji (middle) and others in a group photograph during the press briefing held at the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Asaba, Delta State. The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star on Tuesday said all is set to hold it's ...

Warri Area Command promises to support PCRC

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The Warri Area Commander, Delta state, Mr. Abubakar Argungu has promised to support the state Police Public Relations Committee (PCRC). Argugun made this promise when the new executive members of Warri Area Command Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) was inaugurated. The Warri Area Commander urged the PCRC to continue to support the police to keep peace and ...

DELTA IJAW SET TO HOST CHIEF JAMES ONANEFE IBORI

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The Ijaw People in Delta State (IPDS) are now set to host Chief James Onanefe Ibori, former Governor of Delta State from 1999 to 2007, as a mark of appreciation for opening up the riverine Ijaw communities in the State, when he was Governor. The people noted the determination and political will he demonstrated at the ...

13% derivation: FG treating N/Delta unjustly – Ariyo

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Barrister (Chief) Robinson Ariyo. By Francis Sadhere, Warri Human rights activists and Chief of Warri kingdom, Barrister Robinson Ariyo has said that the Federal Government has been treating the Niger Delta region unjustly with regards the issue of the 13 percent derivation. Ariyo who spoke to our correspondent in Warri during an interview, said for decades the ...