Archives for June, 2021

AUTHOR ADVOCATES INCLUSION OF SAFETY GUIDES IN SCHOOL CURRICULUM

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OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Mr Ifiokabasi Udo, a safety expert cum author has advocated for the introduction of 'Safety Guide' into the school curriculum.Mr Udo made the call while unveiling his textbook titled: 'Practical Safety Guide for Everyone' in Warri.The safety professional said that this development would help to inculcate into the young ones the rudiments ...

Urhobo group set for showdown with FG over marginalization

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...Issues 2-weeks ultimatumBy Ovuakporaye BenTHE Movement for the Liberation of Urhobo Nationality (MLUN) has threatened to blow-up oil and gas facilities in their homeland if the Federal Government fails to urgently redress the high level of marginalization and oppression being meted to them by all tiers on government including the oil multinationals.The group in a ...

Tidi expresses shock over gruesome murder of Pa Joe Ayomike, Wife

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Pa Joe Ayomike and Mrs Chinyere Ayomike. The chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr Michael Tidi has expressed shock over the gruesome murder of Pa Joe Ayomike, and his wife, Dr. (Mrs) Chinyere Shirley Ayomike, by unknown gunmen.The corpses of Pa. Joe Ayomike and his wife, were this morning, Monday June 28, discovered in ...

Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Mourns Kenneth Ogba

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The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed shock over the sudden demise of the member representing Isoko South 1 Constituency in the House, Hon Kenneth Edafe Ogba. The lawmaker reportedly slumped and died on Sunday, June 27,2021. In a Press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr ...

Delta local Content Agency established to enhance industrialization drive of Okowa – DG

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Dr Morris Idiovwa,Director General, Delta Local Content Agency. By Francis Sadhere, WarriThe Director General of the newly established Delta Local Content Agency, Dr Morris Idiovwa on Monday said the State Government decided to establish the agency to enhance the industrialization drive of the state Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa.Idiovwa, made this clarification during a press briefing ...

PFAN demands statutory composition of NFF Congress, others within 90 days

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From left, Comrade Austin Popo, Mr Harrison Jalla, Chairman/Facilitator, Task Force Project 2022, Edema Fuludu, Secretary, Task Force Project 2022, Chief Rumson Victor Baribote and Comrades Tajudeen Disu during the press conference in Warri. Weekend. By Francis Sadhere, Warri Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), the biggest stakeholders in Nigeria Football, have demanded the statutory composition of ...

Nwaboushi’s defection to APC, fight to rescue Delta gaining momentum- Emerhor

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Senator Peter Nwaoboshi The founding leader and former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has hailed the deflection of the senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi to the APC, saying the fight to rescue Delta from poor leadership is gaining momentum.Recall that Senator Nwaoboshi, ...

There’s no better time to preach peace than now – Tidi

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L-R: Mr. Elvis Eboh, Mr. Ovigwe, Mr. Joseph Oribioye, Dr. Jeffrey Wilkie, Mr. Africas Lawal, Moses Ugborugbo, Dr. Michael Tidi, Oghenetega Kokoyo, Egboboyen Ovigwe Eniye, Chief Sheriff Mulade, Dr. (Mrs.) Minnie Igbrude & two other members of Warri Stakeholders’ Forum, shortly after the advocacy visit Chairman of the Warri South Local Government Area, Dr Michael ...

OPINION: Niger Delta Activist, Isreal Joe speaks on Shutting Down of Social Media by FG

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President Muhammadu Buhari I watched keenly, the presentation of the Minister of Information Lai Mohammed to the members of the National Assembly. He spoke convincingly and justifiably on the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. He attempted to contact the gullible people with his arguments of archaism.He forgot to state the employment opportunities given by the social ...

Delta To Host Conference Of Speakers In Asaba

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The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is set to play host to other speakers as the Second Quarter General meeting of Speakers of state legislatures of Nigeria holds in Asaba, the state capital. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Conference tagged, ...

DELTA NUJ BLASTS OKOWA OVER PROPOSED PRIVATISATION OF THREE NEW VARSITIES

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OKIES VEEKY The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delta State Council has called on the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa led Delta State Government to jettison proposed Public Private Partnership (PPP) being recommended by the Prof. Patrick Muoboghare-led Management Committee for the running of the newly created universities, warning that it may jeopardise the main purpose of establishing ...

NGC COMMISSIONS CIVIC, HEALTH CENTRES IN EDO COMMUNITIES

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OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Nigerian Gas Company (NGC), subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has promised to live up to it's Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) to host communities as the company officially commissioned and handed over a Civic Centre as well as a basic Health Centre to Oben and Evboesi Communities in Orhionwon Local Government Area of ...

Flooding: Macaulay Assures Community of Immediate Solution

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By Our CorrespondentIn a bid to curb the flooding challenge at Ugbuwangue Community in Warri South Local Government Area, the Director General, Warri/Uvwie and Environs Special Area Development Agency, (WUEDA), Comrade. Ovuozourie Macaulay has assured the people that immediate steps would be taken to salvage the situation.Macaulay, a former Secretary to the Delta State ...

Flood: Okowa appeals to Warri residents for patience on control project

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Sequel to flooding currently being recorded in Warri, Effurun and environs resulting from heavy downpour, the Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has appealed to residents of the area for patience as the State Government has intensified effort in tackling the problem.According to Okowa in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in ...

No Effort Will Be Spared In Stamping Out Sexual, Gender Violence – Dame Okowa

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The wife of Delta governor, Dame Edith Okowa, on Monday, said no effort would be spared in completely stamping out sexual and gender based violence from the state.Dame Okowa who is the founder of 05 Initiative, disclosed this at Government House, Asaba, during the ceremony of an advocacy programme against sexual and gender- based violence ...
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