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Edema threatens to shut down Okere Market *Orders traders to vacate median of Okumagba Avenue
By Our Correspondent
Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Hon. Matthew Mofe Edema has threatened to shut down Okere Market in Warri if the traders’ leadership refuse to corporate with the Warri South Council in its renewed effort to ensure surroundings of the markets as well as median of major roads in the City are ...
IT’S A LIE, I DIDN’T SEND THUGS AFTER UVWIE COUNCILORS – COUNCIL BOSS
By Our Correspondent
The Uvwie local government chairman, Hon. Henry Baro, has denied ever sending thugs to beat and chase out some councilors from the council as being claimed in some quarters.
Hon Henry Baro, Uvwie Council Boss
In a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Mr. Hilary Ukusare, which was made available to newsmen, Hon. Baro, ...
Employ Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Organisations Charged
Tejiri Ebikeme
Organizations have been charged to employ Estate Surveyors and Valuers in order to act as conduit between organizations and Facility Management Providers.
A cross section of participants at the one-day Mandatory Continuing Professional and Development s Seminar Organized by the Enugu State Branch of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers.
The charge was ...
Insecurity in Isoko North: Egbabor warns youths to desist from criminal acts
By Ovedhe Jerry
Executive Chairman of Isoko North Local Government, Hon. Emmanuel Egbabor has bemoaned the rising rate of insecurity in Ozoro, the headquarters and other parts of the local government area.
Hon. Egbabor who was responding to newsmen on the level of insecurity in the local government especially Ozoro, warned youths in the local government to ...
Okowa Promises to Partner Traditional Rulers
BY DAVID OBES
Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, has disclosed that the Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa's led administration will continue to partner with royal fathers in the state in order to provide purposeful leadership and deliver its prosperity to all Deltans through the SMART agenda.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State
Barr. Otuaro who made ...
OKOWA CONGRATULATES NEW NUJ PRESIDENT, ODUSILE
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Mr. Abdulwaheed Odusile on his election as the new President Nigeria Union of Journalists and urged him to uphold the tenets and ethical standard of the profession.
Mr. Abdulwaheed Odusile
Senator Okowa described the election of the NUJ president as a call to ensure the maintenance of professionalism and strict ...
Revenue Shortfall: Warri South blocks N 6 million leakages
By Our Correspondent
In line with the Federal Government’s policy direction of blocking leakages of revenue accruable to government, Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Hon. Matthew Mofe Edema has revealed that his administration has been able to save the Council six million naira (N 6,000.000) from money deducted at source for the payment of ...
Experts call for constant training of facilities managers
By Our Correspondent
A foremost facilities management expert who is also the head of facilities management department of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) ESV (Chief) P.C. Ozili, has called for constant training of facilities managers, stating that this would bring out their best and stamp authority in facilities management practice in Nigeria.
A cross section of ...
Government To Upgrade Songhai Delta – Otuaro
BY DAVID OBES
Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr Kingsley Otuaro, has disclosed that the establishment of Songhai Integrated Farm, at Amukpe Sapele fits squarely into the prosperity agenda of the Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa led government of Delta State.
The state deputy governor said the integrated agro-based Company, Songhai Delta Amukpe, has come to occupy its proper ...
DSS Probe of Rivers REC in order – APC
Nwaorgu Faustinus
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has thrown its weight behind the current probe of the State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Gesila Khan, by the Department of State Security (DSS).
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State
The party in a statement by the State Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, berated the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ...
Gov. Okowa Restates Commitment To Prosperity Agenda
By Francis Sadhere
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has reassured the people of the state that the prosperity agenda of his administration will succeed as it was promised in the name of God.
L-R: Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, His Deputy, Barrister Kingsley Otuaro and Hon. and Mrs. Juluis Pondi during the Thanksgiving ...
DESOPADEC Amendment Bill: Ijaw monarchs, leaders call for calm
By Our Correspondent
Monarchs and leaders from Ijaw land in Delta State at the weekend called for calm over rising tension following a seven day ultimatum issued by Ijaw group, Flow Station/ Well Head Host Ijaw Communities of Delta State, to Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa to withdraw the controversial DESOPADEC Amendment Bill presently before Delta State ...
GOV. DICKSON CONDEMNS USE OF YOUTHS AS POLITICAL THUGS
BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has, for the umpteenth time, condemned the use of youths as political thugs and instruments of violence, just as he called on all well-meaning individuals and corporate organisations to partner his administration to develop sports in the state.
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State.
Speaking through his deputy, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha ...
Warri South Council Boss Warns Citizens Against Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse
By Francis Sadhere
Chairman of Warri South Local Government Council in Delta State, Hon. Mathew Mofe Edema today warned citizens in the council to stop indiscriminate dumping of refuse along the roads, warning that anyone caught will be made to face a N 250,000.00 ( two hundred and fifty thousand naira) fine.
Hon. Mofe Edema (left) ...
EX-NIGER DELTA AGITATORS MEETING: IYC Condemns Military Invasion Of Ijaw House, Says Nigeria Back To Dark Days Of Dictatorship
By Francis Sadhere
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide has condemned in strongest terms the military invasion of the administrative headquarters of the Ijaw National Congress INC, Ijaw House, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, saying that the action was illegal, unconstitutional and a draw back to the dark days of dictatorship.
President Mohammadu Buhari
In a press statement signed ...