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SSA To Delta Governor Emerges As President General of Abari Community

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Abari Community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State now has a new President General. He is Honorable Lawrence Akpeti, a Senior Special Assistant on Community Development to the State GovernorOur Correspondent reports that the SSA to the Governor, shortly after his elevation pledged to work for the upliftment of Abari community.Expressing ...

Ighrakpata Charges Banks To Remits Taxes Appropriately

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Ogheneruona Tejiri, WarriBanks operating in Delta State have been called upon to remit their taxes appropriately as well as timely.This call was made by Hon. Solomon Ighrakpata, Executive Chairman, Delta State Internal Revenue Services (DSIRS) in an interactive stakeholders session with Regional Managers of banks and their representatives, he said that the Service is not ...

Warri Rebirth Initiative Hosts Easter Get-Together to Promote Unity and Development

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In a vibrant celebration of the Easter holiday, members of the Warri Rebirth Initiative (WRI) came together on Monday at their Secretariat in Ometan Warri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State for a festive gathering filled with camaraderie and goodwill.Led by Chairman Mr. Kess Agbosa, the event saw the attendance of not only ...

Community Women Shut Down Chevron Facility in Delta

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By Emma ArubiHundreds of women from the Tisun Community in Warri North LGA took action on Monday by shutting down Chevron's Dibi Flow Station Facility in Delta State. They cited alleged continuous marginalization and discrimination, including the planned termination of the contract held by their leader.The women, holding placards and chanting solidarity songs at the ...

Otuaro Urges Nigerians To Reflect On The Significance Of Easter In Our Lives, Nation

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Ogheneruona Tejiri, WarriChristians as well as Nigerians have been called upon to reflect on the profound meaning of Easter as a period of rejuvenation, hope and faith.This call was made by Dcn. Kingsley B. Otuaro, former Deputy Governor of Delta State in his goodwill Easter message made available to Daily Independent in Warri, he said ...

Shola Mese Foundation Celebrates Easter by Bringing Joy to hundreds of Elderly Women in Warri

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By Francis Sadhere, Warri In a heartwarming gesture of goodwill and generosity, the Shola Mese Foundation, a renowned non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to helping the less privileged, recently brought smiles to the faces of hundreds of elderly women in Warri. The foundation, under the leadership of DCN Shola Mese, distributed a variety of essential items, ...

Tompolo Denies Placing Adverts Celebrating President Tinubu’s Birthday

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By Francis Sadhere, Warri In a recent press statement released by High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Ijaw Nation and Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, a denial was made regarding the placement of advertisements celebrating the 72nd birthday of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in various Nigerian newspapers.According to ...

Former Vice Chairman Justice Iyasere Declares Candidacy for Udu Council Chairman, Vows to Bring Change

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Justice Irikefe Iyasere In a bid to usher in a new era of progress and development in Udu Local Government Council, Delta State, former Vice Chairman Justice Irikefe Iyasere has officially announced his candidacy for the position of Executive Chairman in the upcoming local government elections. With a promise to make a substantial impact if ...

Emanerame Assures Uvwie Of Deploying Ingenious Steps To Move The Area To Higher Heights If Given The Mandate As Council Chairman

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Hon. James Emanerame Ogheneruona Tejiri, Effurun The people of Uvwie Local Government Area has been assured of infrastructural revolution as well as people oriented servant leader if given the mandate to be the next chairman of the Council.This call was made by Hon. James Emanerame, leading Council chairmanship aspirant on the platform of the People's ...

Navy Hands Over 15 Suspects, Vessel To Fed. Min. Of Agric.

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Ogheneruona Tejiri, Warri Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has handed over 15 suspects alonside a Merchant Fishing Vessel (MVF) Lily IV to the Department of Fishery, Ministry of Agriculture for further investigation.The suspects and the vessel were handed over to the representative of the Fishery Department, Mr Iwanegbe America on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 ...

Arewa Intelligentia Caucus Calls for National Honour for Tompolo for Boosting Crude Oil Production

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A Kaduna based group, the Arewa Intelligentia Caucus has commended Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo, (alias Tompolo) for stabilizing crude oil production, raising it from 600,000 barrels per day to near 1.7 million barrels, describing the development as patriotism at work and a standing up for the fatherland with a call on President Bola ...

Amidst Tragic Events Delta Remains a Safe Haven for Investment, says Okowa’s aide, Ofehe

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By Francis Sadhere, Warri In the wake of recent tragic events in Delta State, Dr. Sunny Ofehe, the Executive Assistant to the Governor on External Relations and Diaspora Affairs, has taken bold steps to reassure foreign investors and the Diaspora community about the safety and viability of investing in the state.Following the ambush and killing ...

Group Wants FG To Alleviate Masses’ Suffering

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Ogie Samson Sylvester Idowu in WarriThe Federal, State Governments and political leaders across the country have been implored to urgently tackle the economic hardships facing Nigerians in the midst of plenty.A socio-political group, Elites For Good Governance (E4GG), in a statement signed by it's National President, Ogie Swanson and issued yesterday noted that the masses of ...

Zik Gbemre Faults Ex-General Olanrewaju over comment linking Okuama killings to oil bunkering

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***Says ex-Gen hallucinating, Okuama has no oil, gas assetsA Social Critic in the oil rich Niger Delta Region Zik Gbemre has blasted Rtd General Tajudeen Olanrewaju over his comment linking the killing of Soldiers in Okuama Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State to oil bunkering and implored him to just ...

Troops Rescue Kidnapped Hostages In Coordinated Operation, Intensifies Efforts To Apprehend Killers Of 18 Soldiers In Delta

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In a display of swift and decisive action, troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, in collaboration with local authorities and government agencies, successfully rescued 16 kidnapped pupils (Almajiris) and a woman who were abducted by terrorists in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State on 9 March 2024.The hostages were rescued on 21 March 2024 following ...