Amaju says engaging youths in sport activities will reduce crime
Frank Efe
The Chairman, Delta State Football Association (DFA), Mr. Amaju Pinnick has said that engaging the youths in sporting activities will help in reducing the rate of crime in the society.
Mr. Pinnick said this while receiving the sum of Ten Million Naira (N10m) from the Management of First City Monument Bank, on behalf of the ...
Jonathan Eulogises virtues of Olomu Monarch
the Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom His Royal Majesty, Ovie Richard Layeguen. Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro I and Maj-Gen. David Ejoor (Rtd) at the occasion
President Goodluck Jonathan has eulogised the virtue of the Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom His Royal Majesty, Ovie Richard Layeguen. Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro I.
The President made the commendation during the 96th birthday cum 25th coronation ...
Adherents Roll Out Drums to Celebrate Edjuvwie Festival
His Majesty Emmanuel Sideso (JP) Abe I, Uvwie Monarch
Nick Malins
THE people of Uvwie Kingdom recently rolled out the drums to celebrate in pomp and pageantry the 2013 annual Edjuvwie (supreme deity) of Uvwie festival.
The annual festival which began on the 23/03/13 would terminate on 08/04/13 and would afford adherents and worshippers of the Supreme ...
Patients Appeal to Uduaghan to Provide Ekpan Hospital with Facilities
Nick Malins
PATIENTS who are mostly pregnant women and Nursing mothers at the General Hospital, Ekpan in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state have made a passionate appeal to Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan to prevail on the Ministry of Health and the management of the Ekpan General Hospital to provide them with adequate bedding, water and ...
Group Urges Jonathan to Send Some Ministers Packing Over Poor Performance
Napoleon Ehiremen - Abuja
President Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to send some of his ministers packing for alleged failure to deliver on their mandate to the Nigerian people.
In an interview with our correspondent, the chairman of Nigeria for Good Leadership and Accountability (NGLA), Andy Okodogbe claimed that some of the present ministers had turned Nigerians ...
Warri 2013: Warri people are peace Loving- Uduaghan
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State
Frank Efe
Contrary to the belief by people outside Delta State that Warri is not peaceful, the State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has said Warri is the most peaceful place in the country.
Governor Uduaghan who said this today, at the closing ceremony of the Africa Youth Athletic Championship, AYAC, in ...
AYAC: Nigeria wins maiden edition of Youth Athletics Championship
Warri 2013: Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State with Winners of Boys 100m, Odudurun Divine, Nigeria, Gold; Alsibela Abebe, Ethiopia, Silver; Adedeji Yusuf, Nigeria, Bronze.
Frank Efe
Team Nigeria has won the maiden edition of the Africa Youth Athletic Championship that took place in Warri with a total of 35 medals; 13 gold, 10 Silver and ...
AYAC: Former Delta Sport Director Commends AFN for Monitoring Championship
Mr. Sigha Porbeni, addressing pressmen in Warri City Stadium, Venue of the AYAC.
Frank Efe
The former Director of Sports, Delta State, Mr Siegha Porbeni has commended the Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN, for monitoring activities of Nigerian coaches and athletes during the camping period of the Youth Championship holding in Warri.
Speaking to Journalist at the ...
AYAC: Minister of Sports urge athletes to be disciplined
Frank Efe
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission and Minister of Sports Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has stress that uncompromising discipline is the only way to true success in every sphere of human endeavor.
Mallam Abdullahi said this today in Warri during a breakfast meeting with the Team Nigeria to the on-going maiden edition of the Africa ...
Niger Delta People are not trouble makers – Uduaghan
Tejiri Ebikeme/Frank Efe
Governor Emmanual Uduaghan of Delta State today in Warri said that the people of Niger Delta are not trouble makers.
Defending the people of the region, when the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe paid him a courtesy visit at Governor’s Office Annex, Warri, the Governor stated that Niger Deltans are ...
2015: Nobody can stop President Jonathan – Tompolo
Tompolo at the Festival
Former leader of MEND, Chief Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo) has said that nobody can stop the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015, just as he described the pardon granted former Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Diepreye Alamieseigha as one of the best things that the President has done.
Speaking to newsmen, at ...
Glorious Fountain Easter programme aim at promoting peace – Rev. Igho
Rev. Igho L. Yegbeburu, President, Glorious Fountain Ministries Warri (left) and Bishop Kevin Bond, briefing pressmen today.
By Frank Efe - President of Glorious Fountain Ministries, Reverend Igho Louis Yegbeburu has said that this year's Easter Programme holding in Warri, is aimed at promoting peace in Delta State.
Rev. Igho made this statement, today, at a ...
Militants Threaten to Blow Up Lamalco’s Ocean Vessels, If…
Recalcitrant militant group, Coastal Revolutionary Force (CRF) has threatened to blow up an ocean going vessel belonging to Lamalco Nigeria Limited, an oil servicing company in the Niger Delta region over unsettled issues.
The militant group said the oil firm risk blow up of its vessel over alleged plan to continue casualization of workers from the ...
Delta communities shut down Warri PHCN office in protest over 3 years blackout
By Frank Efe
HUNDREDS of women from three communities in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, today, shut down activities of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Effurun Business District Office, over three years power blackout.
The protesting women numbering over 500 from Udumorogbo, Ishakpa and Orhomaro communities danced to the Effurun PHCN office armed ...
AYAC : Amaju urges team Nigeria to do nation proud
African Youth Athletic Championship: Team Nigeria, just arrived Warri, Delta State for the Championship. Photo by Frank Efe
Frank Efe - Chairman, Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Mr. Amaju Pinnick has urged Team Nigeria, representing the nation at the maiden Africa Youth Athletic Championship (AYAC), holding in Warri, Delta State, to do the nation proud.
Amaju said ...