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Johnny describes dialogue between Buhari, PNDF as failure, says N/D leaders embarked on selfish mission

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By Francis Sadhere The Chairman of Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EFCDF), Chief Michael Johnny has described the November Tuesday 1, 2016 meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Niger Delta leaders as a failure accusing the leaders  of embarking on selfish mission. According to him, nothing new was discussed at the stakeholders meeting with the President and ...

Princewill Gets Prestigious “Nelson Mandela Pan-African Peace Award” As ’76 Gets Presidential Nod

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Senator Ben Murray Bruce (middle) and Prince Tonye Princewill (left). By Our Correspondent Rivers State politician and prominent entrepreneur, Prince Tonye Princewill has added another feather to his cap. The most recent recognition came from the African Youth Global Network, an organization which cuts across West African countries and has a strong affiliation to the United Nations. Prince ...

PHOTO:NNPC GMD VISITS SHELL STAND AT 2016 NAPE EXHIBITION

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Baru at Shell Stand: Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Maikanti K. Baru (second right); President, Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Nosa Omorodion; Shell’s Oke-Oghene Uruh, Omagbemi Kakayor and other officials during the GMD’s visit to the Shell stand at the NAPE 2016 exhibition at Eko Hotels, Lagos on ...

Blame Wike for Your Woes, Rivers APC Tells Pensioners, Civil Servants, others

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•Says it’s wrong to blame Buhari Governor Nyesom Wike is to be blamed for the failure to pay Rivers State civil servants, pensioners and contractors, the State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. The party in a statement signed by the State Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, said it would be wrong to lay the blame at the ...

Delta NIESV Holds MCPD, Members Urged to synergize with other professional bodies

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Members of Delta NIESV in a group photograph at the end of the 2016 Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Workshop (MCPD) held in Effurun Delta State.  By Francis Sadhere Stakeholders in the country have advocated for synergy between the National Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) and other professional bodies for efficient natural resources damage assessment. This view was held on Tuesday ...

Shell wins SERAs awards for CSR innovations

By Tejiri Ebikeme Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) continued to earn more recognition for their sustainable development efforts as they took home two trophies at the 10th edition of The Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAs)-Corporate Social Responsibility Awards in Lagos on Friday. Shell Nigeria’s kinetic pitch won in the SERAs 2016 Innovation Award category, beating seven other ...

Stop Imposing High Estimated Bills On Consumers -NUF Tells BEDC

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By Ovedhe Jerry. A non-governmental organization on power and energy under the aegis of Nigeria United Front (NUF), has called on the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to stop imposing high estimated bills on electricity consumer. The National President, NUF, Hon. Johnbull Okoro made this call while addressing newsmen in Ughelli, stressing that, the high estimated bills ...

Delta Community Besieges Deputy Governor’s Office Over kingship Tussle

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By Ovedhe Jerry. Working activities were halted recently in the Delta State Deputy Governors office as Enwhe community protested to his office over an alleged imposition of a king on the community by the Isoko South Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Malik Ikpokpo. The protesters in the their hundreds who besieged the deputy governor's office entrance gate ...

NNPC/Chevron JV committed to improving quality education in Nigeria – Neff

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L-R: Sir David Onokpen, Prof. (Mrs.) Gloria Obuzor, President, Chemical Society of Nigeria, Mr. Esimaje Brikinn, area Manager Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Chevron, and Professor Felix Okieime, Guest lecturer, during the 2016 Awokoya Memorial Chemistry Competition award ceremony for Secondary Schools during the weekend. By Tejiri Ebikeme Chairman and Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria Limited, ...

CEPEJ urges security agents to sustain peace in N’Delta

By Tejiri Ebikeme THE National Coordinator of the Center For Peace And Environmental Justice ( CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade has appealed to Nigerian security agents  to sustain the relative peace in the oil rich Niger Delta region and support the President's dialogue process  aimed at find a lasting solution to numerous problems in the region. He also ...

EDO CP SEEKS COLABO WITH EMINENT CITIZENS IN CRIME CONTROL

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By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Hilaru Gwandu has spotted that the business of crime fighting had been an issue that has bedeviled the society owing largely to high population and inadequate man power; but noted that, bringing together reputable personalities across board in partnership with the police in its ...

GOV. OBASEKI REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO MAKE EDO AGRIBUSINESS HUB IN NIG.

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GOVERNOR GODWIN OBASEKI TAKING OATH OF OFFICE SIDE WITH HIS WIFE. By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The newest Governor in in town,His Excellency,Godwin Obaseki,the Edo State Governor, has reaffirmed his commitment to make Edo Agricultural Business hub in Nigeria. He made the declaration during his inauguration ceremony on Saturday as the elected Governor of the state ...

WACCIMA Calls on Delta Govt to create laws to curb youth activities

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By Francis Sadhere The Warri Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, WACCIMA, have called on the Delta State government to create enabling laws to curb youths activities in the state, saying that the revival of Delta Ports depends on creating an enabling environment were business can strive. President of WACCIMA, Chief Simon Asite made this call ...

Assemblies of God Crisis: Warri District Preaches Peace

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By Francis Sadhere The Warri branch chapter of the Assemblies of God Church, has called both parties involved in the ongoing crisis rocking the church to sheath their sword and come together as one indivisible entity. The Warri District Superintendent, Rev. Fred Iyoriovhe made this call on Sunday during a peaceful Rally held round Warri to create ...
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