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JULY EDITION OF NATIONAL REFORMER NEWSPAPER

Posted by admin on Thursday, 23 July 2015 in News 892 Reads

My Journey to the Land of the Dead: How I Survived Six-Hour Surgery – Eze

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in News 1211 Reads

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze In daily hustle and bustle to make a living, we often tend to forget how delicate life is and what a wonderful gift from God it is. Although I have always appreciated life and expressed gratitude to God for His blessings, I have every reason to do more of that after He mercifully delivered me from ...

FAMILY OF ALLEGED CAR-SNATCHER SEEK FOR JUSTICE, WANT CLARITY OF WHEREABOUT OF THEIR SON

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in News 1299 Reads

By: Eben Enasco Kingsley The family of Mr. Benson Obode Ubierumu Oke, Idensaba, Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area Edo State, has Cried out to the inspector General of police and all well meaning Nigerians to help sought the where about of their son following his arrest and unknown destination since May 21, 2015 over ...

Bayelsa Gubernatorial Race: Coalition mounts pressure on Sylva

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in News 1141 Reads

By Njamanze Fidel A coalition of under the aegis of Niger Delta People’s Movement (NDPM) has urged the people of Bayelsa State to base their choice of the next governor of the state on the core attributes of competence, integrity, courage, initiative and focus. Timipre Sylva In a meeting held recently in Yenagoa to discuss the political future of the state ...

ABUSOMWAN GIVES REASON FOR BOOK ON EDO LANGUAGE

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in News 1121 Reads

By EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY BENIN The challenges confronting the understanding and speaking of the Edo Language will now be a thing of the past, all thanks to Mr. Abusomwan Osamuyime Clement who painstakingly put together and launched a book titled “Urue-edo khien no wue re” which by its English interpretation means Edo Language made easy. The author, ...

UNPAID SALARIES: HOW DELTA LG WORKERS RESORTED TO BEGGING

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in News 1530 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme/Francis Sadhere/Omos Oyinbode Some Local Government workers in Delta State actually resorted to begging to feed their families, no thanks to their unpaid salaries. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State The workers were on May 11, 2015 ordered by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) to proceed on strike action to protest their unpaid salaries spanning ...

Delta Muslim Community Visits Orodje of Okpe Kingdom. …Appealed to monarch to Help Them Get Own Cemetery

Posted by admin on Sunday, 19 July 2015 in News 2046 Reads

By Francis Sadhere In the spirit of the Eid el-Fitr celebration, the Muslim community in Delta State yesterday paid the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, HRM Orhue I, a courtesy visit to show their allegiance to the monarch. The Odje of Okpe Kingdom, HRM Orhue 1, formally receiving the speech of the Chairman of the Muslim Cemetery ...

Sallah: Muslim Clerics Preach Peace

Posted by admin on Friday, 17 July 2015 in News, religion 1782 Reads

By Francis Sadhere As Muslims all over the world celebrate Ied al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan, Muslim clerics in Delta State have reiterated the importance of peace in the nation. Alhaji Abdul'Aziz Bello, Chief Imam of NPA Mosque, Warri, Delta State. Speaking to our correspondent after the morning prayers, the Chief Imam of the Nigeria ...

Group Wants Okowa To Appoint Ofa As DESOPADEC Chairman

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 2714 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme THE Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr.) Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa has been urged to appoint Chief (Dr.) Henry Ofa as the new Chairman of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC). Dr. Henry Ofa represented Ethiope West, Sapele and Okpe in the Board of the commission that was recently dissolved by the State Government. ...

Fed Govt Deliberate Refusal To Pay Ex-Militants Laying Ground For Insurgency – IYC

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 1184 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide has said that the non-payment of the tuition fees and allowances of former Niger Delta agitators especially those undergoing undergraduate and post graduate degree programmes within and outside Nigeria is a deliberate ploy by the Federal Government to create another round of insurgency in the Niger-Delta region. ...

Bloody Rival Cult Clash Leaves Scores Injured in Delta….As Police Arrests 42 Suspects

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 1287 Reads

By Francis Sadhere Pandemonium broke out yesterday at Orhowhorun community in Udu Local government area of Delta State as rival cult groups numbering over 50 held the community to ransom for several hours as they engaged in bloody cult clash. Alkali Baba Usman, Delta State Commissioner of Police. According to an eye witness who claimed anonymity for ...

46 Years Old Woman Commits Suicide in Ekiti

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 1215 Reads

A 46-year-old woman identified as Mrs. Ajibola, was found hanging in her residence located at 4, Ajebamidele Street, Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The death of the woman, a mother of three children, threw the residents of the area into deep mourning. She was suspected to have taken her own life around 6 pm on the ...

Boko Haram Kills 12 in Borno

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 967 Reads

At least 12 people were feared dead as Boko Haram insurgents raided a border town and attacked another in Borno State, according to military and vigilante sources. The town of Damasak, a few kilometres from the Niger border, had been recaptured from Boko Haram by Chadian and Nigerien troops in March but the insurgents have attacked ...

APC matters at tribunals receiving favourable attention – Rivers APC

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 1163 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says its attention has been drawn to attempts by the PDP and their agents to sell to the public the impression that the APC petitions before various tribunals at Abuja are on the verge of being thrown out on grounds of technicality. Governor Nyesom Woke of Rivers ...

Delta Council Workers Suspend Two Months Strike

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in News 1291 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba After 65 days of arrested development occasioned by unpaid salaries, the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Delta State Chapter, Wednesday, suspended its two months old industrial action. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Announcing the suspension of the strike which had crippled the activities of the 25 local ...

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