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Group wants Akwara as next Delta gov

By Sam Akadoro  Special Correspondent, Sapelel A group, Delta for Positive Change, in the three senatorial districts of Delta State has called on John Akwara to run for the Delta State governorship...

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Eulogies as Ibom stadium reaches advanced stage

By Idongesit Ashameri   / Special Correspondent, Uyo Akpabio (middle) with other officials at the stadium The only occasion that Nigerians from every zone, state, tribe, language and tongue unite to...

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Bomadi, Patani youths endorse Ganagana for NASS seat

By Harris-Okon Emmanuel  /  Correspondent, Warri Youths from Bomadi and Patani local government areas of Delta State have endorsed the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Basil Ganagana, for...

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Youths raise alarm over N’Delta skill acquisition centre

•Decry abandonment  By Bassey Inyang  / Correspondent, Calabar  Youths of Ikot Nakanda in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State have cried out over what they described as a deliberate...

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S’South farmers commend Jonathan

By Bassey Inyang  / Correspondent, Calabar                 The South-South Apex Farmers Association of Nigeria (SSAFA) has given kudos to President Goodluck Jonathan for the high premium his...

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Organise labour pickets BEDC office in Warri

By Harris-Okon Emmanuel Correspondent, Warri   Activities at the Warri offices of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) were, on Tuesday, disrupted, as a coalition of labour groups picketed the...

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Utuama charges traders on proper sanitation

Amos Utuama Delta State Deputy Governor, Amos Utuama, has advised traders at the Udu Harbour Market to complement government’s effort by ensuring that proper sanitation exercise is maintained when the...

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Nine monarchs dump Ifim Ibom, form Uyio Ikpaisong Ibibio

By Idongesit Ashameri  / Special Correspondent, Uyo In view of the perceived abuse of the traditional institution in Akwa Ibom State by some politicians,  nine paramount rulers of Ibibio Nation have...

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Landlord ejects killer cop

By Francis Onoiribholo    Bureau Chief, Benin Corporal Samuel Abiola, the police officer, who allegedly beat his 19 months old baby to death has been ejected from his residence by the landlord of the...

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Group warns pregnant women, children against malaria

By Idongesit Ashameri  / Special Correspondent, Uyo Pregnant Women and children under the age of five have been charged to sleep under long lasting insecticide treated bed nets as they are more...

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Peace responsible for Delta transformation –Amraibure

Godspower Amraibure, president of Power Skill Acquisition Foundation, has won many awards on youth empowerment and leadership style. In this interview with SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Sam Akadoro, he speaks...

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Benin monarch resolves Ughoton leadership tussle

By Francis Onoiribholo /  Bureau Chief Benin The Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, has resolved the lingering leadership tussle rocking Ughoton Community in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo...

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Ghana minister commends CEPEJ for advocacy campaigns

By Harris-Okon Emmanuel  / Correspondent, Warri The Deputy Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation in Ghana, Dr Bennis Heloo, has commended a Warri based non-governmental...

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Yakurr group raises alarm over defection of PDP members

By Bassey Inyang  / Correspondent, Calabar  The Yakurr Patriotic Forum (YPF), a political pressure group in the Central part of Cross River State, has raised alarm over what it ascribed to the sinking...

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Dickson consolidates political structure with 500 volunteers

 By Igoniko Oduma  / Correspondent, Yenagoa As momentum builds gradually towards the Bayelsa State governorship election in 2016, Governor Seriake Dickson may have begun the process of consolidating...

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When Kumuyi visited Delta

By Felix Igbekoyi  / Correspondent, Asaba Following the successful conduct of the Deeper Life Bible Church crusade that took place in Ubeji near Warri, Delta State, the General Superintendent of the...

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‘All Deltans should join hands on polio immunisation’

Godspower Amraibure, president of Power Skill Acquisition Foundation, has won many awards on youth empowerment and leadership style. In this interview with SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Sam Akadoro, he speaks...

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No plan to impeach A’Ibom speaker – Udofia

By Idongesit Ashameri - Special Correspondent, Uyo The member representing Ini/Ikono State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mr. Victor Udofia, has stated that there was never any...

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Oshiomhole hails Egor /lkpoba-Okha lawmaker

By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief Benin Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has lauded the legislator representing Egor/lkpoba-Okha Constituency of Edo State in the National Assembly, Jim Adun,...

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When Urhobo nation honoured Omoko

By Sunday Apah  / Ughelli   The Urhobo people in Delta State have been advised to always strive to be at their best in whatever they do to bring honour to the Urhobo ethnic nationality.  The advise was...

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