Executive Assistant on Communication and Orientation to Delta State Governor, Dr Wilfred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Esq, has debunked fake news trending on social media, published by an online newspaper, alleging that the state government paid upfront contract sum of N78B to Julius Berger Nigeria, for the construction of three flyovers and road expansion projects in some parts of the state. The EACOGOV in a statement on Saturday and made available to newsmen advised citizens of the state and the general public to ignore the fake news which emanated from a relatively unknown group of indigenous contractors, adding that no amount of…
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By Fred Edoreh Towards ensuring efficiency, high productivity and excellence in the development of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has directed members of his Cabinet to sign a performance bond. The Governor disclosed this at the close of a retreat for top public servants held at the Maryam Babangida Leisure Park in Asaba on Friday, November 17, which also had the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, in solidarity attendance and to also share ideas and perspectives on good governance and development. According to Governor Oborevwori, the idea of the bond is to focus and motivate the Commissioners on focus…
Is London really this hard?” Daddy Freeze queries actress, Victoria Inyama as he exposes her means of survival Media personality, Daddy Freeze has exposed Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama and how she survives in London The controversial media personality, via his Instagram page, alleged that the movie star was caught fighting over food in London, where she resides. Lamenting over how it isn’t easy to elope to another country, he questioned if life was really hard for the actress. Japa no easy o! Breaking news!!! Victoria Inyama fighting over food in London! Exclusive video drops in 30 minutes!” “Is London really…
”I had a similar experience… I was on my way to Delta State and I went to the airport,” he said. “The then director of SSS ordered that I should be arrested and stopped from travelling because we had given an ultimatum to the then Federal Government headed by President Olusegun Obasanjo. “They dragged me on the tarmac and I had my cuts all over the place. They forcefully prevented me from flying and took me back to the DSS director general’s office — then Col. [Kayode] Are,” the former labour leader stated. “He offered to take me to their…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the election of Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Lawal winner of the March 18 governorship election. But the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenged the victory of Lawal, who ran under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The tribunal had upheld Lawal’s election, but the APC proceeded to the Appeal Court. On Thursday, a three-member panel of justices annulled the victory of Lawal and ordered a rerun of the election in three local government areas. The affected LGAs are Maradun, Birnin Magaji…
The Chief Clinical Coordinator, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Cancer Centre, Prof Olufemi Fasanmade, has sued President Bola Tinubu, over the appointment of Prof Wasiu Adeyemo, as the LUTH Chief Medical Director. SaharaReporters reported on June 9, 2023 that Fasanmade in a letter to the President, dated June 6, 2023, which he personally signed, had alleged that the selection process through which Adeyemo was appointed was flawed and compromised. According to Fasanmade, he and Adeyemo served as Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) to the LUTH erstwhile CMD, Prof Chris Bode, at different times and that he was there the first…
By Felix Evwihor The 3rd Commissioner of the Civil Service Commission (CSC), Chief Akpufuoma Pemu, has charged civil servants in Delta on hardwork, self-improvement and respect for constituted authority. The Commissioner gave this charge when civil servants of Sapele origin paid him a ‘thank you visit’ in Asaba. The Commissioner who welcomed the delegates wholeheartedly, thanked them for coming. Pemu said that the entry point does not determine the end in your civil service career unless the individual so desired. “The civil service is designed in a way that whoever wants to improve on his or her academic background can…
Delta born Nollywood ace actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, has maintained that female children are more profitable to parents when aging that male children. He opined that one female child is equal to the value of three male children in terms or relevance and taking care of the parents and urged parents with daughters to count themselves lucky. According to the revered Nollywood star “When my father was ill, my sister left her job to stay with him. My other sister left her business to work shifts with her. None of us boys left our business or work. “Yet…
By Dallas Olowodun I am one of the many who joined the agency with lots of optimisim. My late dad, a Lawyer, Lecturer and Bussinessman who was about human rights and activism was a proud Nigerian! Great Ife!!! he would always scream pumping his fist several times. He saw the then Bendel State as the best cluster of ethnic groups in the country always singing praise about exploits and history about Sapele, Benin, Ugheli, Agbor and Auchi. I grew up listening to him say Nigerian youth need a RE-ORIENTATION! So when the opportunity came… Now the National Orientation Agency (NOA)…
The death of Pa. Anthony Fakorede, the beloved father-in-law of Chief Sunday Apah, Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel. Pa Fakorede was a respected figure in Ifon community, headquarters of Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State until he passed away peacefully on 11th November, 2023 at the age of 95. In a statement by Chief Sunday Apah, late Pa. Fakorede Born on 10th November, 1928 in Ifon, and led a remarkable life dedicated to service, family, and community. “He was highly regarded for his contributions to the local community and his unwavering commitment to…