Archives for April, 2021

Itsekiri women protest alleged disappearance of 400-yr-old crown

Posted by admin on Friday, 30 April 2021 in News 729 Reads

... vow to go naked on the streets if crown is not returned within three days. By Our CorrespondentHundreds of women in Itsekiri kingdom from Warri South and Warri South West, council areas of Delta State, on Friday gathered at the famous Okere round about protesting the alleged disappearance of their kingdom's 400 years old crown ...

Delta NUJ Chairman, Ikeogwu Calls For Full Implementation Of FOI Act In Nigeria

Posted by admin on Friday, 30 April 2021 in News 462 Reads

By Our CorrespondentThe Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu, has called for the full implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, passed into law since 2011 to strengthen responsive and accountable governance in the country. Comrade Ikeogwu made the call when he granted audience to ...

NNPC/Chevron JV inaugurates, hands over renovated town hall to Delta Community

Posted by admin on Thursday, 29 April 2021 in News 524 Reads

PHOTO: Hon. Price Emmanuel Amgbaduba, Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas (m), Sam Daibo, Area Manager Policy, Government and Public Affairs Field Operations, Chevron Nigeria Limited, (2nd left), Amb. Godwin Mone, Chairman Ubeji community (left), Happy Apai, GMoU Coordinator/Govt Affairs Advise, CNL (left) and Pa Kome Dimeji during the occasion of the Commissioning/handing over ...

Delta: Any contrasting voices outside Okpe Union are decedents,Prof. Idolor declares

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 in News 574 Reads

Prof. Emurobome.G. Idolor, President -General, Interim National Executive Committee of the Okpe Union, The President -General of the Interim National Executive Committee of the Okpe Union, Prof. Emurobome.G. Idolor said any contrasting voices outside the Okpe Union are decedents poised to factionalized the Union as well as paint Okpe Kingdom in bad light.Prof. Idolor made the ...

Religious group calls for proactive measures against insecurity

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 in News 645 Reads

Pastor Ifeanyichukwu Lawrence (middle) and his ministers. The Christian Movement for Transformation of the Nigerian System of Government to Biblical Theocracy (CMTNSGBT) has appealed to the federal government to find lasting solution to the lingering insecurity in the country.Leader of the religious group, Mr Ifeanyichukwu Lawrence made the appeal on Tuesday at Ugborikoko Community, near Warri.Lawrence ...

ONE FRSC OFFICIAL CRUSHED TO DEATH, TWO OTHERS IN CRITICAL CONDITION IN DELTA

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 in News 639 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO It was a moment of grief in Ughelli, Delta State as an officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) attached to the Ughelli Unit yet to be identified was crushed to death while two others sustained varying degrees of injures in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. It was gathered that the ...

FG INSENSITIVE TO RISING INCESSANT KILLINGS ACROSS NIGERIA- ORTOM

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 in News 464 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO The Federal Gvernment has been accused of being insensitive to insecurity laced with rising cases of killings in the country just as it has been called upon to seek external support to quell the challenge. This was disclosed by Dr. Samuel Orton, Governor of Benue State while commissioning gigantic blocks of classroom of Army Day ...

Security: Never again would we allow community leaders prevent police from doing thier jobs – Tidi

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 27 April 2021 in News 442 Reads

... Inaugurates SupervisorsBy Francis Sadhere, Warri As part of efforts to maintain the existing peace in Warri South Local Government Area, Chairman of the council, Dr Michael Tidi, has said that never again would they allow some community leaders prevent security agents from carrying out their duties.He warned that any community leader who arrogate powers ...

Delta directs levels 1-12 workers to resume work

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 27 April 2021 in News 498 Reads

Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor, Delta State. Delta State Government on Tuesday directed officers on grade levels 12 and below to resume duties on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.The Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, gave the directive in a statement in Asaba.He said the directive was sequel to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s approval that workers on grade ...

Niger Delta leaders laud Timipre Sylva

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 April 2021 in News 834 Reads

Chief Timipre Sylva Niger Delta leaders on Saturday praised the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, for liberating the country’s petroleum sector from its quagmire.They also praised the minister for playing a crucial role in the development of Nigeria.“Chief Timipre Sylva is committed to the development of Nigeria. He will always support the ...

NUJ Delta Commiserates With Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Over Demise Of His Political Aide

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 April 2021 in News 428 Reads

By Francis Sadhere, Warri The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council has commiserated with the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, over the demise of his Political Adviser, Hon. Mathias Eto.In a statement by Comrade Michael Ikeogwu and Comrade Patrick Ochei, Chairman and Secretary of the NUJ, Delta ...

Delta Education Ministry Revises 2020/2021 Academic Calendar

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 April 2021 in News 740 Reads

By Francis Sadhere, Warri Mr Patrick Ukah Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has released the 2020/2021 revised academic calendar for primary and secondary schools in the state.A statement by the Commissioner in charge of the ministry, Mr. Patrick Ukah, said that the 15 weeks third term which had earlier commenced on Monday, April 19, ...

Birthday: Tidi felicitates with Emami

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 April 2021 in News 527 Reads

Chief Ayirimi Emami Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area in Delta State, Dr. Michael Tidi, has felicitated with the Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, Chief Ayirimi Emami, on the occasion of his birthday today, Monday April 26, praying God to grant Chief Emami longevity.Dr. Tidi, described Chief Emami as someone who stands firmly on his ideals ...

2023: Group drums support for Omo-Agege as Delta governor

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 April 2021 in News 784 Reads

A group under the auspices, Agege New Delta Model (ANDEM) during the weekend, drummed support for the Deputy President of the Senate , Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, as the next governor of Delta State come 2023.The group said the reason for the support is because it is determined to change the political narrative of the state ...

Warri South chairman says no going back on beautification of Warri

Posted by admin on Saturday, 24 April 2021 in News 508 Reads

Dr Michael Tidi, Chairman, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta (left) monitoring the state monthly environmental sanitation exercise cum enforcement of the roadmap on improving the aesthetics of Warri by the Warri South Local Government Council Taskforce on Beautification By Francis Sadhere, WarriChairman, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta, Dr Michael Tidi, on Saturday ...

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