Archives for January, 2023 - Page 2

Disturbances in Okere: Warri South Council suspends youth election, appoints interim committee

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Dr Michael Tidi, Chairman, Warri South Local Government Area. Warri South Local Government Council in Delta State, has announced the appointment of a 5-man interim youth executive committee to pilot youth affairs in Okere Community, Warri, for the next three months, shattering the interests of the two factions, whose tussle for power, led to disturbances in ...

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Warri South Council Chairman, Tidi calls for sober reflection

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...appeals to all eligible voters to go collect their PVCs The Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr Michael Tidi on Sunday called for sober reflection as Nigeria celebrate Armed Forces Remembrance Day in commemoration of our fallen heroes.Tidi made this call during the 2023 launching of Emblem/Grand finale of the Armed Forces Remembrance ...

Tidi charges security agencies to go after killers of two youths in Warri

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Dr Michael Tidi, Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area. Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr. Michael Tidi, has expressed anger over the reported killing of two youths overnight in Warri, charging the police and other relevant security agencies to fish out perpetrators of the heinous act. Dr. Tidi, who handed down the charge ...

Ayu Inaugurates Multi-Billion Naira Ogheye Floating Market

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National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, on Wednesday said Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta earned the party’s Vice-Presidential ticket for the forthcoming general elections as he inaugurated the multi-billion naira Ogheye Floating Market in the state.He said that the market, like the State Secretariat in Asaba, also built by Okowa, were ...

APC Chieftain ,Ideh, others condole with Esigie over wife’s death

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Oghenetejiri Nyerhovwo, EffurunA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Tosan Ideh in company of other members of the party under the aegies of Grassroots Independent Campaign Council (GICC) condoled with Chief Lucky Jerry Esigie over the death of his beloved wife, Chief(Mrs Otuedon Kate-Boyo who died recently.Chief Ideh who paid a condolence visit ...

Be Magnanimous In Victory When You Emerge, Olu Of Warri Charges Joel-Onowakpo

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Oghenetejiri Nyerhovwo, WarriHRM Ogiame Atuwatse III, Olu of Warri has charged Hon. Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Delta South Senatorial District to be magnanimous in victory as well as ensure fair and even distribution of projects across the District when elected in the forthcoming Presidential and National ...

2023: Obi Urges Supporters in Delta not to vote for tribe, religion

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Oghenetejiri Nyerhovwo, EffurunMr. Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) stormed Delta State for his campaign ahead of the forthcoming 2023 elections as he held town hall meeting at Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area with a charge to his supporters not to vote for tribe or religion but competence.Fielding questions at the town ...

BREAKING: NRC Shuts Edo Train Station Indefinitely

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The Nigeria Railway Corporation on Sunday announced the temporary closure of Ekehen Station in Edo State following the attack by gunmen who abducted scores of passengers.The incident came barely one year after the March 28, 2022 attack by bandits on the Abuja-Kaduna train, resulting in the death of about 14 passengers while 65 others were ...

Tompolo donates 458 single seater desks to Maritime Varsity in Delta

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Oghenetejiri Nyerhovwo, Okerenkoko, Warri South L. G. AHigh Chief Oweizide Government Ekpemupolo a.k.a, Tompolo, President/Chairman of Tompolo Foundation has donated four hundred and fifty eight (458) single seater desks for students of the Nigeria Maritime University, NMU Okerenkoko, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State.Dr. Paul Bebenimibo, Executive Secretary, Tompolo Foundation announced the ...

Okowa’s aide Akpobire Resigns Appointment As Executive Assistant

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A member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and chairman of the Delta State Technical Education Board, Comrade Michael Akpobire, has resigned his appointment with the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration.Akpobire, who was also an Executive Assistant (Technical Education) to Okowa, on Thursday announced his resignation in a letter addressed to the Secretary to the State ...

2023: Okowa targets over 1m votes in Delta

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Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday challenged Deltans to produce no fewer than one million votes for the party in the forthcoming general elections.Okowa said that the votes would justify his emergence as running mate to the party’s Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, ...

OPINION: DUBAI, NIGERIA & A NEW YEAR Of UNCERTAINTIES*

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By Zik GbemreAs we step into 2023, the usual New Year messages, still flying about, are often suffused with loving and prayerful thoughts and goodwill for all kinds of people, friends, acquaintances, relations, compatriots, political leaders, and so on.The common New Year messages typically sound like, “Wishing You A Happy And Prosperous New Year”, ...