Day Uwelu and Uwasota communities threatened to boycott polls over bad roads
By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief, Benin Thousands of youth from Uwelu and Uwasota spare part markets on last Wednesday besieged Edo State Government House to protest over the deplorable state...
View ArticleC/River customs command generated N5.8b in 2014, says Oshomah
The Cross River Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said in Calabar that it generated N5.8billion as revenue in 2014. Mr Nicholas Oshomah, Area Controller in charge of Calabar Free Trade...
View ArticleAbandonment: Reptiles take over Ikono General Hospital wards
Idongesit Ashameri / Correspondent, Uyo Located directly opposite Ikono Local Government Secretariat in Akwa Ibom State, the General Hospital, Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, constructed with state-of-the-art...
View ArticleOghareki community accuses Delta govt of neglect
By Sam Akadoro - Special Correspondent, Sapele The people of Oghareki community in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State have appealed to the state government and its agencies such as...
View ArticleNEPC embraces ‘Delta Beyond Oil’ initiative
By John Dugbe – Special Correspondent, Ughelli THE Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has indicated its willingness to subscribe to the Delta Beyond Oil initiative of the Governor Emmanuel...
View ArticleHot weather pushes up demand for soft drinks, water sachet in Asaba
Cold soft drinks sellers and water sachet vendors at major parks and markets in Asaba are enjoying high patronage due to the prevailing hot weather and poor power supply in Asaba, Delta State. Some of...
View ArticleEx- PENGASSAN official urges FG to end gas flaring
A former Publicity Relations Officer, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Mr Seyi Gambo, has urged the Federal Government to end gas flaring and harness it for...
View ArticleDESOPADEC distributes benches, books to schools in Ughelli North, Ethiope East
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele Commissioner in-charge of Ughelli North and Ethiope East local government areas in the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission...
View ArticleAgbarho community tasks govt on devt
By John Dugbe / Special Correspondent, Ughelli The people of Agbarho kingdom in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have appealed to governments at all level to address the...
View ArticleI’m still president general of UPU, says Omene
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele President General of Urhobo Progressive Union, Chief Joseph Omene, has described his supposedly impeachment by a faction of UPU as unconstitutional,...
View ArticleUPN chieftain charges Nigerian ethnic nationalities to unite
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief, Benin A chieftain of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), in Edo State, Alhaja Lovina Amina Adonor, has charged Nigerians to use the postponement of the elections...
View ArticlePedro assumes duty as Delta Central Police Area Commander
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele A new Area Commander has been posted to the Delta Central Area Police Command, Ughelli. The new Area Commander, Aleli K. Pedro Assistant Commissioner of...
View ArticleAyomanor charges journalists on objectivity
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli A House of Assembly aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party for Sapele constituency in Delta State, Chief Lucky Ayomanor, has urged journalists to...
View ArticleOil communities unaware of Local Content Law, says Nwapa
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief, Benin Four years after the Nigerian Local Content Act was passed and signed into law, people in the oil and gas producing areas of the Niger _Delta are yet to take...
View ArticleEjinyere promises Okpe people more dividends of democracy
By John Dugbe Special Correspondent, Ughelli Chairman of Okpe local government area of Delta State, Godwin Ejinyere, has assured constituents of better days ahead and promised them more dividends of...
View ArticleImmigration collected N58.5m in Bayelsa in 2014
The Bayelsa Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service said it generated over N58.5 million as revenue from its operations in 2014. Comptroller of the command, Mr Sule Wunti, told newsmen in Yenagoa...
View ArticleAkwa Ibom Speaker’s wife canvasses women support for PDP
Wife of the Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mrs Mary Ikon, has urged women in the state to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming general elections. Ikon made the...
View ArticleDay Fufeyin celebrated 43rd birthday in Warri
By John Dugbe - Special Correspondent, Ughelli Forty is a significant number in Christendom. Before his earthly ministry began, Jesus fasted for 40 days and 40 nights. Elijah, before he was taken to...
View ArticleKemefeghabomo community issues ultimatum to SPDC
By John Dugbe - Special Correspondent, Ughelli The people of Kemefeghabomo community under the aegis of Letugbene Federated Communities in Ekeremo Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have issued a...
View ArticleC/River FA gets new executive
A new board for the Cross River State Football Association (CRSFA) has been constituted in Calabar with a member of the House of Representatives, Essien Ayi, returned as chairman. The News Agency of...
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