We will dissolve, restructure UPU executive – Gbagi
By John Dugbe / Special Correspondent, Ughelli A former Minister of State for Education, Kenneth Gbagi, has said the present leadership of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) will be dissolved and...
View ArticleGroups moblise Delta youths for Jonathan/Okowa
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele National executive of the National Youth Coalition for Jonathan/Okowa 2015 in association with Tompolo Grassroots Movement led by Olatunji Olusoji...
View ArticleWike promises water, electricity, roads to Gokana people
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, Mr Nyesom Wike, has promised to provide water, electricity and roads to the people of Gokana area council if elected. Wike...
View ArticlePDP chieftain calls for adherence to peace pact
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers, Mr Opunabo Inko-Tariah, has urged political parties to educate their members to adhere to the recent peace accord signed by their leaders. Tariah...
View ArticleCentre seeks peaceful elections in Delta
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli The Centre for the Promotion of Arbitration has advised candidates in the February elections not to engage in the politics of bitterness and disharmony. In...
View ArticleRivers govt eliminates flu infected fowls
The Rivers Government said has that it had killed hundreds of fowls infected by the Avian Flu in a privately owned farm in Port Harcourt. Mr Emma Chinda, the Commissioner for Agriculture, told the News...
View ArticleOgeah urges media not to report inflammatory comments
Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr Chike Ogeah, has advised the media to not to report inflammatory statements by politicians and critics so as not to heat up the polity. The commissioner...
View ArticleEthiope West council boss calls for sober reflection among Nigerians
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele Chairman of Ethiope East local government area, Mrs. Faith Majemite, has called for sober reflection, peace and dialogue in the country. The call was...
View ArticleCorps member donates spanners, pliers to drivers at Umagbae Motor Park
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Tagbo Emekwue, has donated 25 sets of spanners and pliers to drivers at Umagbae Motor Park in Benin. Emekwue, Batch `A’ corps member in Benin...
View ArticleUrhobo people will benefit from Okowa’s administration –Makinde
Chief William Makinde is the immediate past national treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He hails from Ethiope West local government area of Delta State. In this interview with SPECIAL...
View ArticleNDDC intervenes in Rivers’ cholera outbreak
By Daniel Abia / Snr Correspondent P/Harcourt Following the recent outbreak of cholera in 14 communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, the Niger Delta Development Commission...
View ArticleDay Ofa celebrated 50th birthday in Oghara
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele It was a fanfare in Oghara, the administrative headquarters of Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State as the Commissioner representing Ethiope...
View ArticleDon urges FG to set up Agricultural Information Agency
A don, Prof. Friday Omoregbe, has urged the federal and state governments to establish an Agricultural Information Agency to enlighten farmers in rural areas on government’s policies and projects....
View ArticleAgoda seeks support of Comfort Ufuoma Club members
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele Delta Central Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a three time member of the House of Representatives, who represented...
View ArticlePastors to pray for PDP candidates in Delta
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele Ahead of the general elections 2015, members of a group known as Concerned Pastors for Nigeria Development, which comprises clerics drawn from all...
View ArticleIgbinoba urges Deltans to vote for Okowa
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele Patron of the National Association of the Urhobo Students, Alexander Igbinoba, who is also President of All Justice of Peace, Delta State chapter,...
View ArticleVC advises C/River govt to invest in agric
Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, Prof. Ekanem Braide,, has urged the Cross River Government to invest in agriculture to create employment and increase its revenue profile....
View ArticleUrhobo youths endorse Jonathan, Okowa
By John Dugbe / Special Correspondent, Ughelli Urhobo youths, under aegis of Urhobo Youth Leaders Association, have endorsed the candidatures of President Goodluck Jonathan and Ifeanyi Okowa, with...
View ArticleEkaete Akpabio, Emmanuel and opposition in A/bom
Idongesit Ashameri / Correspondent, Uyo If you are among those verbally attacking Mrs. Ekaete Unoma Akpabio, wife of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, for standing solidly behind her husband or even...
View ArticleOkowa pledges to establish industrial estate in Urhoboland
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele The PDP governorship candidate for Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has promised to site an industrial estate in Urhobo land if he is elected as governor...
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