Muoboghare cautions Urhobo leaders against antagonistic utterances
Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, the Delta StateCommissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Delta, has appealed to Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU) leadership to avoid pronouncement that may portray it...
View ArticleSinebe commends Golley over execution of projects
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele After staying for less than six weeks in the council, the developmental approach being employed by the Ethiope West council boss, Solomon Golley, seemed...
View ArticleAdun urges Nigerians to vote wisely
By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief, Benin A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State and Senior Special Assistant to the Edo State Governor on Youth Mobilisation, Comrade...
View ArticleIsoko demands Delta deputy governorship position
By Emma Arubi / Snr. Correspondent, Warri Following speculations that the PDP gubernatorial flag bearer for Delta State, Dr. Ifeayin Okowa, has picked an Ijaw, man as his deputy, the Isoko ethnic...
View ArticleRobbers kill principal, shoot journalist in Ughelli
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli Suspected armed robbers on New Year eve went on rampage in Ughelli, Ughelli Local Government Area, Delta State, killing a retired principal, Chief E.E...
View ArticleUse Jonathan’s presidency to build friendship with other ethnic groups,...
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli SOUTH South Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop God-Do-Well Avwomakpa, has called on Ijaw people to use the opportunity of...
View ArticleUrhobo youths honour Obakponovwe
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli In recognition of his contributions to the development of the Urhobo nation, especially the youths, the Urhobo Progressive Youth Association (UPYA) has...
View ArticleDeltans will vote for Emerhor, says Emetitiri
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Chief Isaac Emetitiri, has assured that the people of the state would cast their...
View ArticleSale of 250 plots of land tears Umuankwonta community apart
By Ben Duru / SS/SE Bureau Chief The acquisition of over 250 plots of land belonging to the people of Ogwe in Umuankwonta, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State for the establishment of the...
View ArticleSapele council revokes contracts for revenue collection
Chief Ejaiefe Odegbala, Chairman, Sapele Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta on Sunday said the council had revoked all contracts for revenue collection in the area. Odegbala also advised people in...
View ArticleOkowa promises better deal for Isoko
By John Dugbe / Special Correspondent, Ughelli The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, says Isoko nation will experience prosperity from May...
View ArticleGroup embarks on tree planting in Delta
Mrs Bridget Anyafulu, Executive Director, International Centre for Women Empowerment and Child Development (ICWECD), said the non-governmental organisation, had embarked on tree planting campaign in...
View ArticleTemienor accuses Tompolo of undermining Urhobo in interest in Delta
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele Following a media report on December 30, 2014 about the secret meeting between Chief Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo) and 11 royal fathers...
View ArticleNGO urges FG to provide policemen with body video cameras
A non-governmental organisation, Centre for the Vulnerable and the Underprivileged, has urged the Federal Government to provide body video cameras for policemen assigned to monitor the general...
View ArticleCalabar residents commend firm over improved power supply
Some residents of Calabar have commended the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company on the improved power supply in the city. They gave the commendation in separate interviews with the News...
View ArticleBayelsa reviews security policy to check crude oil theft
Chief James Jephthah, Managing Director, Izon-Ibe Security Company, said that the Bayelsa Government had reviewed its security policy to check crude oil theft in the state. Jephthah told the News...
View ArticleEdo NUJ chairman urges youths to get involved in agriculture
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Edo, Comrade Desmond Agbama, has called for more involvement of youths in agriculture in the country. Agbama made the call while speaking with...
View ArticleHow pastor dumped pulpit for music in Port Harcourt
By Daniel Abia / Snr Correspondent P/Harcourt “Music is a spiritual gift. Those who misuse it die young. It is a source of inspiration, power and pleasure”, said the late Afro-juju musician, Fela....
View ArticleAkpabio grants amnesty to eight prisoners
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has granted amnesty to eight prisoners serving various sentences in Uyo, Calabar, Ikot-Ekpene and Port Harcourt in the spirit of the New Year celebration....
View ArticleRivers APC holds special ward congresses
The Rivers chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday held a special congress in the 319 wards in the state to enlighten members on the February elections. Mr Paul Awoyesuku, a former...
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