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Egbi sent thugs to disrupt Ughievwen conference, Jamaho alleges

By Sunday Apah  -  Ughelli PRESIDENT General of Ughievwen Union, Olorogun Bernard Jamaho, has alleged that the disruption of Ughievwen biannual conference by thugs and police was orchestrated by HRM...

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Day Isoko celebrated Macaulay, Ogor (2)

By Bamidele Ogunwusi  -   Lagos A prominent political leader in Isoko, Chief Etaluku, with long political experience, had nothing but commendations for the IAN for creating the platform for...

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Seplat equips Sapele hospital, gets commendation

By Harris-Okon Emmanuel  -   Warri  The management and staff of  Sapele Central Hospital in Sapele council of Delta State,  were effusive in their praises of an indigenous oil firm, Seplat Petroleum...

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Abuse of women: Experts seek UN intervention

By Tony Ita Etim   –  Uyo Experts have given reasons for various abuses and violence against women persist in Nigeria as they seek for United Nation  intervention. At a  women forum in Uyo, Akwa Ibom...

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Holy Eucharist chapel holds yearly harvest

By Jude Ehebha  - Ekpoma Christian worshippers have been admonished to imbibe the habit of offering quality thanks to God for his numerous blessings. Anglican cleric, Rev Canon Gabriel Elabor gave the...

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Ikot Ekpeyak Ikono community, Fulani herdsman clash

By Tony Ita Etim  -   Uyo Residents and indigenes of Ikot Ekpeyak Ikono in Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State have fled the village following a clash with some Fulani herdsmen, which claimed a...

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Ogoni indigenes angry with FG over UNEP report

By Daniel Abia  Port Harcourt The Ogni people under the aegis of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) have noted with outrage the falsehood, which characterized the Nigeria...

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‘Akpabio shares legacy with Awo, Zik, Gahandi’

Founder, Akpabio Centre for Leadership Development (Akpabioism),  Pastor Bassey James speaks with newsmen including SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Tony Ita Etim in Uyo on the fourth annual lecture of Akpabioism....

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Seplat and safety awareness campaign in Sapele (1)

By Sam Akadoro   –    Sapele The complex operation of the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas needs a high level of safety precaution, awareness and constant monitoring. Fully aware of this,...

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Duke counsels on youth development

By Fatima Muktar   –  Special Correspondent  As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) finally settles its rift with the Federal Government to call off strike it embarked on over four months...

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‘Ughelli south people should expect more dividends of democracy’

OLOROGUN Taleb Tebite represents Ughelli South Constituency in Delta State House of Assembly. He hails from Okpare town in Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area. In this interview with...

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Oshiomhole counsels Christian pilgrims

By Francis Onoiribholo/Benin Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has admonished the 2013 pilgrims to the Holyland of Jerusalem to conduct themselves as Christians with holiness of mind in all...

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Seplat’s safety awareness campaign in Sapele (2)

By Sam Akadoro/Sapele The resources persons admonished staff and contractors that in order to attain the required safety culture required for operational discipline, they needed to be adequately...

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NDDC board tasks workers on commission’s image

By Daniel Abia/Port Harcourt The new board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) led by Bassey Dan-Abia has charged the staff and management of the commission to work conscientiously to reverse...

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Oisa tasks Oshiomhole on Arokho-Ohami-Uokha road

By Francis Onoiribholo /Benin The Edo State government has been called upon to grade and asphalt the Arokho / Ohami /Uokha road, which is currently in a deplorable condition. This call was made by the...

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Edo wages war against fake products

By Francis Onoiribholo/Benin Edo State government has mandated officials of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry deployed to the Consumers Protection Council to apprehend any persons engaged in faking...

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Partnering against drug abuse in Sapele (1)

By Sam Akadoro/Sapele Advocates of non-abuse of drugs pontificate that the fight against drug abuse can be effectively tackled by the collaboration of two or more governmental agencies,...

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Delta outperforms contemporaries – Ighomena

Chief Emmanuel Ighomena is the deputy chairman of People’s Democratic Party in Delta State. He also represented Ethiope West local government area in the state House of Assembly.  In this interview...

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Delta LG poll on course – Ighomena

Chief Emmanuel Ighomena is the deputy chairman of People’s Democratic Party in Delta State. He also represented Ethiope West local government area in the state House of Assembly.  In this concluding...

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Oba of Benin celebrates Ugie-Ewere

By Francis Onoiribholo  -  Bureau Chief Benin The Benin Monarch, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku, Akpolokpolor, Oba Erediauwa, in conformity with the scheduled programme of the ongoing annual festival, celebrated...

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