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Delta: Aniocha North leaders insist on Olejeme

By Emma Arubi Correspondent, Warri Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State on Wednesday described Dr. Ngozi Olejeme’s governorship ambition as a...

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I won’t allow any Niger Deltan take up arms against anybody in 2015 – Youth...

Chairman, Niger Delta Youth Leaders Council and Director General, Jonathan Youth Vanguard, Ebis Orubebe, in this interview with journalists speaks on how he has been able to manage the restive Niger...

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S’Court sacks Delta PDP legislator for DPP candidate

•Orders refund of salaries, allowances By Emma Arubi  / Snr. Correspondent, Warri   THE Supreme Court last Friday sacked a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator, Edoja Akpodiete, representing...

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Breaking of pipelines causing health challenges, says AIG

By Igoniko Oduma, Yenagoa   Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 5,Benin, Musa Daura, has said that continuous breaking of oil pipelines in the Niger Delta was causing health...

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Seadogs take medical out reach programme to Warri communuty

By Emma Arubi / Snr. Correspondent, Warri   THE free medical outreach programme of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has been scheduled to take place at Ogunu community in the oil City of...

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How we supply water to all parts of C/River, by Etowa

 Hon Elemi Etowa is the Managing Director of the Cross River Water Board Limited and Commissioner in the state Ministry of Water Resources. In this interview with a select group of journalists in...

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Leave Akpabio alone, A/Ibom govt cautions Gumi, others

The Akwa Ibom State Government has_ cautioned the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi to leave Governor Godswill Akpabio out of his quarrel against President Goodluck Jonathan, while accusing him of...

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Eket residents lament poor power supply

Residents of Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over poor power supply in the area. The residents told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Eket that the...

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Aspirant promises Orhionmwon South quality representation

By Isaac Olamikan  Special Correspondent, Benin   An aspirant gunning to represent the people of Orhionmwon South constituency 2 in the Edo State House of Assembly in 2015 on the ticket of the All...

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Group rallies support for Jonathan, Olejeme

By Emma Arubi Snr. Correspondent, Warri   AHEAD of the 2015 general elections and to actualize the second term ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan and the gubernatorial bid of Dr. Ngozi Olejeme in...

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Soldiers take over Ugborodo communities

By Emma arubi Snr. Correspondent, Warri   MILITARY personnel from the Effurun Barracks, Warri, Delta State, have taken over Arunton and Ode-Ugborodo towns from militant youths that have prevented...

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Kidnapping: Sapele NBA demands release of Dudu

By Sam Akadoro –  Special Correspondent Sapele   The Nigeria, Bar Association (NBA), Sapele branch, Delta State, on Wednesday protested in the streets of Sapele, demanding the unconditional release of...

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Omadeli rejects removal of name in council election

By Emma Arubi  / Snr. Correspondent, Warri   Following his loss in the just concluded local government poll in Delta State, Bobby Omadeli has engaged the services of Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo, to...

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Delta school wins bus, N.3 in quiz competition

By Sam Akadoro  /  Special Correspondent, Sapele   After a keenly contested competition, students of Hebrew International Secondary School, Okpela, emerged winners of a brand new school bus and N.3...

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Cross River signs contract to revamp 42-year-old water scheme

By Nsa Gill  /  Special Correspondent, Calabar   Contract for the Itigidi,Adadama and Igbo Ekureku water scheme in  Abi Local Government Area which was initiated by the defunct South Eastern State...

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Nigeria will overcome insurgency – Nwachukwu

Nwachukwu Akpomejevwe Judith, nee Deniran, fondly called Lady Judith hails from Jesse in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. She holds a B.Sc degree in medical laboratory science with...

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Ofa urges contractors to expedite action on DESOPADEC projects

Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele   Commissioner representing Ethiope West, Sapele and Okpe Local Government Areas on the board of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission...

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Delta 2015: PDP chief campaigns for Obuh

Ahead of the 2015 general election, Chairman of Delta State Road Produce, Mr. Abiyemi Gabari has called on Delta people to support Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Tony Obuh,...

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Shippers Council advocates revitalisation of Delta ports

By Sam Akadoro /  Special Correspondent, Sapele   The Nigerian Shippers Council has  advocated the revitalization of Delta ports namely Warri, Koko, Burutu and Sapele, which are not in good shape....

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Nani commends Ethiope West for supporting PDP

By Sam Akadoro  / Special Correspondent, Sapele   The victory of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the_ just concluded local government elections in Ethiope West and Delta State in particular have...

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