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Delta community appeals to US envoy to promote speedy development of N’Delta region

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 913 Reads

Comrade Sheriff Mulade, Chairman, Kokodiagbene Community (m) and the American envoys being taken round the community. The Chairman of Kokodiagbene Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has appealed to the Consul general of the United States of America in Nigeria, John Bray to promote the ...

Delta CP orders Herdsmen to vacate Aradhe Community

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 1027 Reads

Delta State Commissioner hof Police, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, address in the people during the meeting By: Ovedhe Jerry. The Delta State Commissioner hof Police, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim has ordered cattle rarer grazing in Aradhe community farms of Isoko North Local Government Council to vacate the community farms within the next 6days, over the Fulani herdsmen incessant ...

Edo Election Tribunal: Rowdiness as PDP, Ize-Iyamu’s witness declares to Tribunal, “I am the petitioner”

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 908 Reads

The Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki (left) and his entourage as captured during the tribunal trial. By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City. A mellow drama and rowdiness temporarily occurred during proceedings at the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin City on Tuesday when one of the petitioner’s witnesses (PW 14), Mr. Yusuf Seidu Abu ...

Nigeria: Time to Domesticate United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 955 Reads

Secretary-General of the United Nations -António Guterres By Lawal Rafiu Adeniran On the 9th December 2015, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2250. This is the first Resolution that deals with the role of young people on issues of peace and security. This global policy framework was and is still been celebrated by youth across ...

Sapele gets eight-hour power supply

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 945 Reads

Monday Igbuya, Speaker, Delta state House of Assembly By Our Correspondent The nation’s parlous energy situation took the centre stage on Monday in Asaba as stakeholders lamented the massive power outages in Delta State, particularly Sapele. They also agreed on eight – hour daily uninterrupted power supply for Sapele. The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, ...

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 1090 Reads

Written By Ogbonna Nwuke What began like a small story originated by the Department of Custom and Excise over the importation of combat holicopters allegedly abandonned at the ports is gradually blowing out of proportion.The handover of the attack choppers to the Nigeria Airforce by the Customs was supposed to be the end of the story. ...

US envoy visit Gbaramatu Kingdom on fact finding mission

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 01 February 2017 in News 1427 Reads

left-right: US Consul General, John Bray, HRM Oboro-Gbarau 11, Aketekpe, Agadagba, the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom and USAID Director, Blair King during the visit. By Francis Sadhere, Warri The US Consul General, John Bray and the Director, United Sates Agency for International Development (USAID), Blair King on Monday were on a fact-finding mission to Gbaramatu community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta. Bray who spoke at the palace of ...

How Jonathan, Wike Prevented My Government from possessing Controversial Helicoptors – Amaechi

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 January 2017 in News 2706 Reads

Rotimi Amaechi, Transport Minister . The media office of Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said their attention have been drawn to misrepresentations and innuendoes as it concerns the immediate past Governor of Rivers State and current minister of Transportation Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi in the purchase and importation of two helicopters into Nigeria that was ...

Sports Development: 75 Universities To Participate In Maiden NUGA AMK Foundation Annual Basketball Tournament

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 January 2017 in News 2737 Reads

...winners to represent Nigeria at World Universities Tournament In its bid at bringing a new lease of life for university sports, the Nigeria University Games (NUGA) Basketball has concluded a sponsorship arrangement with the Ahmadu Musa Kida (AMK) Foundation to begin an annual 3-Aside Basketball Tournament from 2017. This was disclosed to newsmen in Kaduna on Monday by ...

NLC, TUC endorse No Work; No pay policy in Bayelsa

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 January 2017 in News 2673 Reads

BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA The leadership of the Bayelsa State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and their affliate bodies over the weekend endorsed the 'No Work, No Pay' policy of the state government, as part of measures geared towards making the public service more result-oriented. The organized labour unions in a joint meeting held with ...

OKOWA CALLS ON DELTA YOUTHS TO SHUN HOSTILITIES AGAINST OIL FACILITIES

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 January 2017 in News 2905 Reads

Director General, Team SMART for Okowa, Hon. Sunny Oreshedere (middle), the Grand Patron of Team SMART for Okowa and former Minister of Defence (state) Chief (Dr.) Roland Oritsejafor (on his right) and other patrons after they were ddecorated. ...As Oritsejafor, others decorated as Patrons of Team SMART Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has once again ...

APC can make Dubai jealous of Delta in one year, says Utomi

Posted by admin on Saturday, 28 January 2017 in News 3151 Reads

Prof. Pat Utomi (4th right), Dr. Alex Ideh (middle) and other Delta South APC leaders and stakeholders during the visit by Pat Utomi By Francis Sadhere Foremost economists and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Pat Utomi on Friday said that if the APC is allowed to take over the reins of power in ...

Akarogbe condoles with family of late Okpozo

Posted by admin on Saturday, 28 January 2017 in News 3099 Reads

Surveyor Peter Akarogbe signing the condolence register By Francis Sadhere A chieftain of the Delta State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Surveyor Peter Akarogbe on Friday condoled with the family of the late Chieftain of APC, Senator Francis Spanner Okpozo who passed away on December 26, 2016. Akarogbe who was in Benin City, Edo State to ...

APC France hails Amaechi, warns Rivers PDP

Posted by admin on Thursday, 26 January 2017 in News 3018 Reads

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has portrayed the Minister of Transport, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi as one of the most accomplished governors of the Fourth Republic. The party also commended him for putting before Nigerians an agenda of bold but achievable proposals for making the transport ministry work better. A statement from the APC, France Chapter, and made ...

Delta State: Okowa accords assent to 13 bills

Posted by admin on Thursday, 26 January 2017 in News 2862 Reads

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Ovwigho Igbuya on Tuesday made an assessment of the journey so far, saying the Sixth Assembly has made reasonable contributions to the development of the state. Speaking at the resumption of plenary, Igbuya said the Sixth Assembly received a total ...

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