Author: Spade Nigeria

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, in collaboration with the Nig high commission in Turkey, has successfully located Prof Fasina who went missing for a few days at Istanbul Airport while connecting on a flight back home. Mr. Fasina, 76, was traveling to Algeria when he was said to have missed his connecting flight from Istanbul, Turkey. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, in collaboration with the Nig high commission in Turkey , has successfully located Prof Fasina who went missing for a few days at Istanbul Airport while connecting on a flight back home. A big thanks to the Nigerian Ambassador…

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By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has promised the people of Utagba-Uno Clan in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of the state of the intervention of the state government in roads, health facilities rehabilitation and flood control in the area. The deputy governor gave the assurance when delegation of Utagba-Uno Clan paid him a congratulatory visit in his office at the Government House in Asaba. Responding to the request of the people for the rehabilitation of roads and provision of other social amenities in area, the deputy governor said that “by the grace…

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Immediate Past Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, OON has felicitated with the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa on his 64th birthday. Elumelu in a congratulatory message on Saturday, July 8, 2023 described the former Governor as an extraordinary leader who continues to dedicate and commit greater part of his life to the service of God and humanity. He commended Senator Okowa for yielding himself as a tool in the hands of God, saying that he remains a renowned personality, who has contributed immensely to the development of Delta…

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by Ben Nwanne The Postgraduate School of any University is an index of the strength of the institution; so says Professor Andy Egwunyenga, the Vice-Chancellor of Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU). Professor Egwunyenga was speaking on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, while declaring open a one-day Interactive Session for staff of the Postgraduate School with the objective of making them more knowledgeable about current trends in University Administration to improve their productivity and enhance service delivery. The top University Administrator noted that DELSU Postgraduate School “is well established and has proved to be one of the strongest Units of the University.”…

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Immediate past Executive Assistant on Communications to Delta State Governor under Okowa administration, Olorogun Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq, has described the immediate past governor of the State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, CON, as a highly meticulous, wise and intelligent leader who posses excellent personality traits and multifaceted skills in managing entities and people effectively. Oghenesivbe’s assertion was contained in a congratulatory message to his Boss, Okowa, on the occasion of his sixty fourth birthday anniversary celebration, and made available to newsmen in Asaba on Saturday. He noted that under former governor Okowa, Delta State experienced greater measure of…

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By Barth Ozah As the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa marks his 64th birthday today, Integrity Group has felicitated with him describing the former governor as a man of vision. In a good will message issued by the Convener of Integrity Group, Ambassador Oke Idawene and the Secretary, Pastor Highness Akporode, commended Senator Ifeanyi Okowa for his huge contributions to humanity and Delta state in particular. At 64, Integrity Group prayed for good health for the celebrant noting that he should be rest assured that God in his infinite mercy will still grant him the greater…

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Also in 2019, a UTME candidate, Kingsley Unekwe, 18, confessed to upgrading his UTME score from 201 to 269 during the hearing of a panel set up by JAMB to probe the cases of what many called ‘double results’. JAMB had informed the public at the time that many candidates had forged their results and inflated their scores through the activities of scammers but insisted that what they were parading were fake results.

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ByJohnson Egbemudia Dudu Ph.D My friend, Neto Amos College, drew my attention to the name as he pointed to a page in the Guardian Newspaper on a story written by Mr Eddy Akpomera (Now Professor in the University of Benin) who was the Benin Bureau Chief at the time. “This is the current Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin,” he announced with an air of victory. I had previously shared with Neto, my intention to get admission into the great University of Benin (Uniben), however, I was intimidated by the comparatively high standard, judging from its always high JAMB…

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By Peace Aikhuere-Caleb In a shocking turn of events, a 46-year-old man has lost his life in a drinking competition with a friend in Sapele, Delta State. Known for his notorious involvement in the production of counterfeit beverages and multiple encounters with law enforcement agencies, the man was reported to have met his untimely death in an undisclosed area within the timber town. According to a source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, the man was swiftly rushed to a private hospital after collapsing from excessive alcoholic intake in the contest. Unfortunately, despite the efforts made to save his life,…

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