Delta to inaugurate two flyovers in March
Delta State Commissioner for Works, Chief Funkekeme Solomon, has said that the two flyovers being constructed in the state would be completed and inaugurated in March. Solomon, who made the statement...
View ArticleCouncil directs Auchi Poly management to pay N400m to staff unions
Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, has directed the management of the institution to pay the N400 million debt owed the institution’s staff unions. The directive was the...
View ArticleUrhobo elite have disappointed the people – Omene
Dr. Odafe Wilson Omene is a one-time chairman of the Delta State Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) Governing Council before he became chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council in 2008 to...
View ArticleAmraibure lauds Uduaghan for commissioning road in Olomu
By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele President of Power Skill Acquisition Foundation, Mr. Godspower Amraibure, has commended Delta State, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, for the numerous road...
View ArticleSoldiers quell jailbreak in Calabar
Comptroller of Prisons in Cross River State, Mr Clement Udosen, has confirmed that some inmates at Afokang Prison in Calabar South Local Government Area attempted a jailbreak. Udosen told newsmen in...
View ArticleCouncil boss lauds Idokpa community over market initiative
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief, Benin Chairman of Uhunmwode Local Government Council of Edo State, Roland Alari, has given kudos to the Idokpa Community Development Association (CDA) over its...
View ArticleOfa inspects projects in Ethiope West, Sapele, Okpe
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele Commissioner representing Ethiope West, Sapele, Okpe, Uvwie and Urhobo ethnic nationality of Warri South Local Government Areas, Henry Ofa, on the board...
View ArticleWarri Catholic Bishop urges Nigerians to repent during Lent
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent, Sapele Catholic Bishop of Warri Diocese, Most Rev. John Okeoghene Aferaha, has urged Nigerians, particularly Christians, to use the Lenten period to repent and...
View ArticleThere are no factions in UPU, says Omene
Dr. Odafe Wilson Omene is a one-time chairman of the Delta State Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) Governing Council before he became chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council in 2008 to...
View ArticleAtakpu launches book, Ochuwa, in Benin
By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief, Benin The much talked about book ”Ochuwa,” written by Mrs. Jennifer Atakpu was formally presented to the public in Benin City, Edo State at the weekend....
View ArticleGroup rallies support for Okowa, Diden
By Sam Akadoro - Special Correspondent, Sapele A group, Delta Vision, has expressed confidence that Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, and Warri...
View ArticleEdo deploys ICT in agric sector
By Francis Onoiribholo – Bureau Chief, Benin As the world marked the World Open Data Day celebration, the Edo State government said it is focusing on solving the challenges in the agricultural...
View ArticleGEF-SGP supports communities on improved methods of preserving vegetables in...
Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) has lent support to eight communities in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River on improved methods of planting and preserving vegetables. The programme...
View ArticleGas flare penalty: Host communities demand N1,242.83tr from FG
By Sam Akadoro – Special Correspondent, Sapele Host Communities of Nigeria (HOSTCOM) (communities producing oil and gas) has appealed to the Federal Government to release the gas flare penalties...
View ArticleFufeyin donates N2m to Warri fire victims
By John Dugbe - Special Correspondent, Ughelli In line with the teaching of Jesus Christ that man should show love to others, the General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet...
View ArticleEdo to site two agro- industries in Ovia N/East
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin As part of efforts to revolutionise Edo State economy in the area of agriculture and agro-allied industries, the state Ministry of Agriculture and Natural...
View ArticleDelta to spend N2.2b on students’ bursary in 2015 – Amromanoh
Executive Secretary, Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board, Peter Amromanoh, has said the state government earmarked N2.2 billion for Students Special Assistance Scheme (SSAS) in the 2015 fiscal...
View ArticleOgboru will win Delta guber race, says Omaruaye
By John Dugbe - Special Correspondent, Ughelli The Director-General of the Great Ogboru Campaign Organisation, Mr. Peters Omaruaye, has expressed the belief that Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru of the...
View ArticleWhy three Delta polys are yet to take off, by commissioner
Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, Mr Charles Emetulu, has said three polytechnics planned for the state were unable to take off due to lack of infrastructure. Emetulu stated this during...
View ArticleGroup canvasses support for Jonathan
By Sam Akadoro - Special Correspondent, Sapele Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, secretary of the Delta State chapter of Arise Nigeria, an advocacy group charged with the responsibility...
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