Archives for December 26th, 2015
I Did Not Spend N50m On End of Year/Christmas Party – DESOPADEC MD Cries Out
By Our Correspondent
Following media reports that the Managing Director of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Olorogun Williams Makinde has lavished the whooping sum of Fifty Million Naira on end of the year party for the commission staff, he has come out to refute it.
Olorogun Williams Makinde, MD, DESOPADEC.
Speaking through his ...
Court annuls EDHA Chief Whip’s election, orders fresh poll
By EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY (BENIN CITY)
A Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State has nullified the election of the lawmaker representing Ovia South- West in Edo State House of Assembly and Chief Whip of the House, Mr Sunday Aghedo.
It will be recalled that Aghedo’s fellow aspirant in the December 2, 2014 House of Assembly primaries of All ...
APC dissociates self from arrest of suspected criminals in Okrika and Ogu/Bolo
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, says its attention has been drawn to wild accusations by the PDP that the APC was involved in the arrests of its members reportedly made in Okrika and Ogu/Bolo by the Nigerian Police yesterday.
The State Working Committee of the APC in a statement confirmed ...
Delta Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board – Indigenous Muslims Decry Exclusion From Board
By Our Correspondent
Indigenous Muslims in Delta State have decried the non-inclusion of it's members into the Delta State Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board reconstituted by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State.
The indigenous Muslims in an open letter to Governor Okowa and made available to our correspondent lamented that the current board was made ...