Archives for January 28th, 2016
Army apprehends suspected Boko Haram terrorist in Sapele, calls for public vigilance
Okpalaume Mary, Sapele
The Nigerian army has arrested a suspected Boko Haram terrorist who entered Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area to continue the nefarious act of the religious sect.
The Army pasting posters of the 100 most wanted Boko Haram terrorists in strategic locations around town
The suspect, Bukar Abacha from Dikwa in Borno State was apprehended ...
Three students emerge winners in ‘Mordi Quiz Competition
Okpalaume Mary, Sapele
Three senior secondary school students, Kachikwu Babundo Charles, Kenneth Genevieve and Osadebamwen Aisosa have emerged first to third place winners in the 2015 Blessing Ify Mordi Quiz Competition cliching the grand prizes.
The students emerged triumphant in the second annual quiz competition for secondary school students at Agadagidi Civic Centre in Umunede, Ika North ...
Okada rider battles for life after car ran over him
Okpalaume Mary, Sapele
A yet to be identified Okada rider (commercial motorcyclist) who may be in his forties is battling for his life after a light brown Toyota Camry (which plate numbers have probably gotten lost or destroyed in the cause of the accident), in high speed ran into him and his bike, somersaulting severally and ...
Edo 2016: APC Chairman says Party to Adopt due process to produce its flagbearer
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
The Leadership of the All Progressive Congress, APC, yesterday in
Benin City , Edo state said that as a party promoting change in all
ramifications it will implore everything in its capacity to adopt due
process during and after its primary party elections.
Mr Anselm Ojezua the Party State Chairman, stated this to abreast ...
WARRI “THE EYE SORE OF AN OIL CITY”
By Richard Odibo
For the avoidance of doubt, to those that are not familiar with the City named WARRI, I will like to describe Warri as a City in Delta State of Nigeria. It ones served as the Colonial Capital of the then Warri Province. However, today Warri is described as an Oil Hub in the ...
Okomu Oil to employ 45,000 in new plantation
From Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
Management of Okomu Oil Palm in Edo State has said that it planned to employ 45,000 workers in its new plantation in Ovia North East Local Government Area despite the drop in price of commodities.
A typical Palm Oil Plantation
It said 600 workers have already been employed in the plantation ...
I will not wage war against FG – Tompolo
* Says he’ll appear in court when he’s ready
By Our Correspodent
Under fire former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), seems to have backtracked in his face-off with the law, as he has now indicated his preparedness to appear before the court to answer to multibillion naira corruption fraud accusation by the Economic and Financial ...
Communal Crisis Looms In Delta Communities
By Our Correspondent
Communal crisis is now looming between Egbo-Uhurie and Otokutu communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.
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It was gathered that trouble started recently between the two communities when one Chief Daniel Tokutu allegedly stormed the over fifty acres of land belonging to one Jonathan Kpeji with his hired youths and ...