Group cautions Obuah over utterances
A socio-cultural organization, the Council of Orashi Ethnic Nationalities (COEN), has admonished the Chairman, Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Felix Obuah, over utterances inimical to...
View ArticleWarm reception for Odebala (2)
By Sam Akadoro /Sapele Chief Ighoyota Amori, who also spoke at the gathering, said he has lived his entire life in ward 4 where he had his elementary, secondary and university education, and even knew...
View ArticleFirm seeks identity of agencies probing oil spill
By Tony Ita Etim/Uyo A law firm, Basic Right Council, has demanded the names of regulatory authorities undertaking scientific investigation of the spill under the Freedom of Information Act 2011, from...
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EGCDF and tour of Chevron host communities (1)
By Sunday Apah/Ughelli Barr. Mike Igini, Mr. Otive Igiebor and Chief Francis Okumagba at Atamu social club 1st Pan Urhobo International Conference at Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun. THE...
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Delta’s commitment to trade, investment
By Sam Akadoro /Sapele Prof Utuama and traditional rulers As part of its commitment to the Delta Beyond Oil Initiative, the Delta State government has earmarked the sum of N1 billion as intervention...
View ArticleEGCDF’s tour of Chevron host communities (2)
By Sunday Apah - Ughelli They appealed to the EGCDF team to reinstate the Chevron riverboat clinic, construction of drainage system and ultramodern civic centre in Oporoza community, adding that at...
View ArticleObomkpa community sues for caution over blast
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel - Warri Obomkpa community in Aniocha North council of Delta State has expressed shock over the explosion which rocked the venue of an event attended by the Speaker of the State...
View ArticleNursing mothers in Esan Central receive gift items BY JUDE EHEBHA SPECIAL...
By Jude Ehebha - Ekpoma FAMILY Affairs Charity Organisation (FACO) has distributed baby gifts to nursing mothers in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State. The items include baby wardrobe,...
View ArticleWhen New Glory ministry held crusade in Effurun
By Sam Akadoro - Sapele The Christian bible narrates that when Jesus Christ was finally leaving his disciples (the church), he told them to occupy till he returns. The manner of occupation was also...
View ArticleN’Delta group threatens to cripple Agip operations
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel - Warri A Niger Delta group, Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC), has threatened sa total showdown with Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in the days...
View ArticleDelta monarch bags award
By Sunday Apah - Ughelli PARAMOUNT Ruler of the oil-rich Ogulagha Kingdom in Burutu local Government Area of Delta State, Captain King Joseph Timiyan, Torububou I, Ebenanawei of Ogulagha Kingdom, has...
View ArticleIsoko varsity study centre to kick-off
By Sunday Apah - Ughelli The agitation of the Isoko people to have a study centre of the National Open University of Nigeria will soon be realised as the university has acknowledged the request for a...
View ArticleJonathan will win in 2015 – Okongor
Dr. Ojong Okongor, a political scientist, is the National Coordinator of ‘Nigeria Mandate 2015’, a group championing the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. In this interview, with...
View ArticleJonathan group debuts in Effurun
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel - Warri A support group, United Mandate for Jonathan Organization (UMJ), which aims include “propagation of the achievements and good works of President Goodluck Jonathan...
View ArticleIkpidiama community celebrates son’s court victory
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin Indigenes of Ikpidiama community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State could not contain their joy as they sprang up in spontaneous...
View ArticleSenate gives reprieve for Bori state
•May seek INEC’s referendum By Daniel Abia - Port Harcourt The dream of Bori people came alive on Monday when the Nigerian Senate Constitution Review Committee received a request for the creation of...
View ArticleIkot Abasi youths and development focus (1)
It is not every time that youth groups, particularly in the oil-rich but poverty-stricken and violence-prone Niger Delta region of Nigeria meets to work out solutions to the myriads of problems facing...
View ArticleTackling human rights abuses in North (2)
By Patience Ogbodo-Iwuagwu - Bauchi Project Manager of SFCG, Hajiya Lantana Abdullahi, added: “Escalating violence in Northern Nigeria has necessitated the deployment of a heightened security...
View ArticleResidents decry poor power supply in Bauchi
By Patience Ogbodo-Iwuagwu - Bauchi Residents of Bauchi State have decried the inadequate power supply despite the privatization of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN). They also appealed...
View ArticleEdo govt explains Growth Enhancement Scheme
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin Edo State Commissioner for Agriculture and National Resources, Abdul Oroh, said the objective of the Growth Enhancement Scheme (GES) is to facilitate...
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