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DESOPADEC: Okotie-Eboh Hails Okowa Over New Board

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 02 September 2015 in News 1537 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Chairman, Itsekiri Development Congress (IDC), Mr Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh has hailed Governor Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa for the recent constituted board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC). Mr Okotie-Eboh, in Warri also called on political leaders to emulate the Governor. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State He said; 'We are elated with the ...

UKWUANI COUNCIL BOSS COMMENDS UMUTU COMMUNITY

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 02 September 2015 in News 1727 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Executive Chairman, Ukwuani Local government council, Hon. Barr. (Mrs) Ndudi Benedicta Osakunih-Izuegbu has commended the Umutu community for their numerous self-help projects in the town over the years. Hon Izuegbugave this commendation while playing host to Umutu Development Union(UDU) in her office. The chairman noted that the community's disposition towards development will attract as well as encouragethe government at ...

The Nation’s Reporter needs money for heart transplant

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 02 September 2015 in News 997 Reads

FOR over a year, the Nasarawa State Correspondent of The Nation Newspaper, Mr. Jonny Yakubu Danjuma, has been critically ill at the Benue State University Teaching hospital, Makurdi. Doctors say he is awaiting surgery for a heart transplant. Mr. Jonny Yakubu Danjuma The Guardian gathered from the family members that when Danjuma’s heart suddenly packed off, his ...

DESOPADEC Law: Igbighogho‎ Advises Ogbebor To Withdraw legal threat Against State Govt.

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 01 September 2015 in News 1113 Reads

By Francis Sadhere A Warri based legal activist Mr. Ernest Igbighogho Esq has advice Chief Rita Lori Ogbebor to withdraw her legal threats to the Delta State Government stating that same is not justifiable in the site of the law. Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor It would be recalled that Chief Ogbebor had earlier issued a one week ultimatum ...

NPDC, Neconde accused of ‘divide and rule’’ in Jones Creek oil field.

Posted by admin on Monday, 31 August 2015 in News 1506 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The executives of indigenous oil firms, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company and Neconde Energy Limited have been accused of corrupt procedures in the award of contracts in Jones Creek oil field, OML 42. The field has the capacity to produce about 250, 000 barrels per day of crude oil and it is regarded as one ...

AWHINAWHI CAUTIONS ROAD USERS, GIVES LEASE OF LIFE TO CONSTITUENT

Posted by admin on Sunday, 30 August 2015 in News 1979 Reads

As the year 2015 enters the 'ember' months, the member representing Udu/Ughelli North and South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Solomon Ahwinahwihas appealed to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to double efforts and help save lives in the task of maintaining safety on our roads and highways. Hon. Solomon Ahwinahwi (Middle) talking ...

Okowa Charges Govt Workers To Be Resident In Areas Of Operation

Posted by admin on Sunday, 30 August 2015 in News 1431 Reads

By Our Correspondent DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has warned workers in government hospitals to be resident in their areas of operation. Government Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State The Governor gave the warning at the weekend when he paid an unscheduled inspection visit to the General Hospital, Patani. According to the Governor, workers in government hospitals ...

100 days later: Buhari’s quagmire

Posted by admin on Sunday, 30 August 2015 in News, Opinion 1598 Reads

By Alex O. Atawa-Akpodiete Leadership is not for the faint hearted. Comparatively, democratic leadership requires more political dexterity than military leadership. This difference is dawning on President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) daily. Our President, who has politically reincarnated himself as a democrat, is now faced with the task of choosing those who will help him pilot the ...

Ember Months: Hard Times Await Criminals… Police Tightens Security In Warri, Environs

Posted by admin on Saturday, 29 August 2015 in News 1548 Reads

By Francis Sadhere As we approach the 'Ember' months, criminals in Warri and It's environs have been advised to look for legitimate means of livelihood or be ready to face the full wrath of the law. The Warri Area Commander, ACP Mohammed Mu'Azu gave this advise yesterday in his office during an interview with our correspondent in ...

Okere Urhobo Kingdom Warns Okumagba, Eboh To Stop Parading Selves As Orosuen, Otota

Posted by admin on Saturday, 29 August 2015 in News 2380 Reads

...Calls For Redeployment Of DPO, B' Division, Warri By Francis Sadhere Members of the three ruling houses of the Okere-Urhobo kingdom, Warri, Delta State have warned the dou of Chief Kesiena Okumagba and Chief Wilson Eboh to stop parading themselves as the Orosuen (King) and the Otota (Traditional Prime Minister) of the kingdom, stressing that at no ...

Amaechi never spoke to any media organisation – Media Office

Posted by admin on Saturday, 29 August 2015 in News 1317 Reads

By Our Correspondent The media office of former governor of Rivers State Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that its attention been drawn to a story with the caption SGF: Buhari Disappointed Me – Amaechi”, published by a certain “Savinggracereporters.com,' describing it as ridiculous, meaningless, a figment of the writer's imagination and sadly flouts all the basic rules of journalism biz: fairness, ...

Delta Guber Trial: Shocker as INEC Director Says It Took Six Weeks to Upload Data from Card reader

Posted by admin on Saturday, 29 August 2015 in News 1374 Reads

By Our Correspondent Contrary to reports that the data from the card reader was automatically uploaded from the card reader to INEC ICT database in Abuja on election day, an Assistant Director in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mrs Abimbola Oladunjoye, has disclosed that it took more than six weeks after the governorship election of ...

DESOPADEC: Okowa Inaugurates 14-Man Governing Board

Posted by admin on Friday, 28 August 2015 in News 1461 Reads

...Challenges members on Prudent Management of Resource By Our Correspondent Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has inaugurated a 14-man Governing Board for the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission charging them to ensure prudent management of resources for the benefits of the people. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State The inauguration ceremony which was ...

Ijaw people reject composition of DESOPADEC’s board, Vows to go on mass protest on streets

Posted by admin on Friday, 28 August 2015 in News 1218 Reads

By Francis Sadhere Ijaw people in Delta State have rejected the composition of the new board of the State intervention agency, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Commission (DESOPADEC) and carpeted Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over what they described as bias in picking members of the board. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State The board has 13 members with ...

EDO CP DECLARES WAR AGAINST CRIME, AS 117 ARRESTED, 82 CHARGED, 35 OTHERS PARADED, 40 ARMS RECOVERED

Posted by admin on Friday, 28 August 2015 in News 1115 Reads

By: Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) In a more determined bid to rid the society of crime and criminality, the Edo State police Command have arrested 117-suspected syndicates over crime related offences between July and August 2015. Solomon Arase, IGP, Nigeria The disclosure was made known to newsmen during a press briefing held at the State police ...

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