Archives for August 1st, 2016
Declaration of Niger Delta state : Ex-Militant Leader Mocks Avengers, says “we are vindicated”
By Our Correspondent
Ex-militant leader, Israel Akpodoro, lambasted former President Goodluck Jonathan, over his alleged unholy fraternity with the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA and the Adaka Boro Avengers, ABA and their failed declaration of the Niger Delta State as boasted by the insurgents few weeks ago stating that it was shameful for the former President to have waited ...
NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture Committed To Investments That Add Value to Lives – Haastrup
...Performs Ground breaking Ceremony of Ekpan General Hospital Surgical Theater, Consultation Rooms Project
...Donates 60KVA Generating Set to Hospital
By Francis Said here Warri
The General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Relations, Chevron Nigeria limited (CNL), Mr. Deji Haastrup has assured its host communities across the country that it was committed to investing in projects that will add ...
Bayelsa got N3.5 billion federal allocation in July – – Hon Obuebite
BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA
Contrary to insinuations that Federal allocation to Bayelsa State for the month of July was over 10 billion naira, Bayelsa State government has said the state received N3.5 billion from the federal allocation for the month of July.
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State.
The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Jonathan Obuebite, made this clarification ...
EDO NEURO PSYCHIATRIC CMD PLEDGES SUPPORT AGAINST CORRUPT PRACTICES
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
The Edo State Chief Medical Director of Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Sunday Osasu has pledged to shore up the fight against corrupt practices in the state hospital.
Dr. Osasu gave the assurance when he played host to the State Commissioner, Independent Corrupt Practices Commission on the occasion of its Inauguration of Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit, ACTU, ...
PASTOR IYAMU FROWNS OVER MULTIPLE TAXATION, PROMISES EQUITY IF ELECTED
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP,Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has frowned over what he alleged as multiple taxation of the incumbent government on its people saying his government would patronize the tax payers to ensure equity if elected come September 10, 2016 guber- election.
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
Speaking while addressing the mammoth crowed that ...
River State Security Environment: Investors and the rest of the world know better – APC
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said the party’s attention has been drawn to a statement by the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike that “despite the propaganda being sponsored by the opposition, Rivers State is safe for investments and development.”
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.
The governor was reported ...
Olu Of Warri Charges INYC Not to Allow Politicians Use Them For Selfish Purposes
...As He Inaugurates 12-Man INYC Executive
By Francis Sadhere
The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Ikenwoli has charged the newly inuagurated Itsekiri apex body, the Itsekiri National Youth Coumcil, INYC, not to allow themselves to be used by any political party or individual for selfish purposes.
The Olu of Warri, HRM Ogiame Ikenwoli
The Warri monarch also warned the INYC to ...
ON BREXIT AND THE MATURED POLITICS OF EUROPE – A WORTHY EXAMPLE FOR NIGERIA AND AFRICA
By Zik Gbemre
We are usually amazed at the level of maturity, order, civility, integrity, principles and respect for people’s opinion often demonstrated and exhibited by other nationalities and their political class in Europe, America and other developed societies across the globe, while addressing their deep-rooted socio-economic and political problems. It makes us wonder when our country ...
Hon Ogor, reacts to budget padding
By: Ovedhe Jerry.
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Leo Ogor, has said that the budget padding allegations leveled against him and other principal officerss including Speaker Yakubu Dogara, were outright lies.
Hon. Leo Ogor.
Hon. Ogor posited this in a chat with this reporter over the weekend saying that, all the allegations being ...