Gbaramatu, Egbema indigenes condemn attacks on oil facilities
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel, Correspondent, Warri People of Gbaramatu kingdom and Egbema in Warri South West and Warri North councils of Delta State have expressed worry over the recent attacks on the...
View ArticleNo date yet for Ubeku’s burial, says family
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel, Correspondent, Warri The family of the late High Chief, Abel Kpogidi Ubeku (OFR), has said that no date has been fixed for the burial ceremony of their late son, father and...
View Article‘FG has not met expectations of Niger Delta people’
Continued from Wednesday But are you convinced that Jonathan means well for Nigeria? Even the greatest critics of President Jonathan agree that he means well for Nigeria. Sanusi Lamido, suspended CBN...
View ArticleEnvironmental Task Force pledges to deliver
By Sunday Apah Special Correspondent, Ughelli Delta State Commissioner for Environment, Frank Omare, has assured that the Special Environmental Task Force set up by the state government to clear the...
View ArticleLawyers demand arrest of killers of members in Warri
By Sunday Apah, Special Correspondent, Ughelli Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Warri Branch, on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest over the gruesome murderer of two of their...
View ArticleDelta rues double SSCE registration by candidates
By Felix Igbekoyi Correspondent, Asaba Delta State government is lamenting spending huge sums of money on the registration of candidates for the 2014 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)....
View ArticleGrowth, development come with sacrifices, says Uduaghan
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has said it was better to bear the temporary pains associated with growth and development than to continuously...
View ArticleIhonvbere advises electorate against monetary inducement
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG), Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, has urged the electorate to resist the ploy by some politicians to becloud their sense of...
View ArticleAkpabuyo budgets N2.8b for 2014
By Bassey Inyang - Calabar Chairman of Akpabuyo council of Cross River State, Dr. Patrick Ene Okon, has presented a budget of N2, 883, 476, 452 to the legislative council of the area for...
View ArticleGovt to build flyover, others in Effurun
By Sunday Apah Special Correspondent, Ughelli DEPUTY Governor of Delta State, Prof. Amos Utuama (SAN), has stated that Effurun Community, Uviwe Local Government Area, Delta State will be the first city...
View ArticleI’ve no regret sponsoring anti-gay bill –Obende
Nigerian government has been buffeted with a storm of protests especially from the West, backed by America, which sees the anti-gay law as retrogressive. To this end, the European Union and America...
View ArticleWe need money for other projects – Enang
Ita Enang is the chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Business. In this interview with Special Correspondent Idongesit Ashameri in Uyo, Enang who represents Akwa Ibom North-East in the Senate,...
View ArticleIgbudu contractors’ boss promises fair leadership
By Sunday Apah Special Correspondent, Ughelli PRINCE Atsoleghe Johnbull, the chairman of Igbudu Community Contractors Association (ICCA), has promised to operate an open-door-policy of administration...
View ArticlePDP chieftain tasks members on govt projects
By Sunday Apah Special Correspondent, Ughelli ELDERS and Leaders of Udu, Ughelli North and Ughelli South Federal Constituency have been advised to always brief their people on the positive things...
View ArticleNGO backs assessment test for teachers
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin A non-governmental body, Centre for Development and Cultural Interchange (CDCI), has thrown its weight behind the introduction of assessment test for teachers...
View ArticleUsen advocates support for new knights
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin The First Vice-President, Benin Grand Commandery of the Knight of St John Int’l (KSJI), Sir Effi Usen, has urged all members of the Order, as well as other...
View ArticleDay Oleh NBA celebrated law week
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin The saying that “the old farm of a father will not break his son’s axe” was put to test as the lawyers, mostly of the Isoko stock, struggled and organised...
View ArticleBayelsa spends N240m to refurbish gas turbine
Igoniko Oduma Correspondent, Yenagoa Bayelsa State government has disclosed that it is spending £800,000 (N240 million) to refurbish its 20kva Kolo Creek Gas Turbine at Imiringi, in Ogbia Local...
View ArticleSamagidi-Kokori community holds conference
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele Samagidi-Kokori community in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State holds its 58th Annual Conference on April 19, 2014 at the Samagidi Community...
View ArticleDeploying theatre, culture to fight terrorism
By Sunday Apah Special Correspondent, Ughelli Culture is the total way of life of a people and theatre is a major component of culture. However, a professor of drama, theatre and development...
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