Author: Spade Nigeria

Immediate past Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, OON, has felicitated the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on the occasion of his 60th birthday anniversary. Elumelu in a statement on Monday June 19, 2023 thanked God for adding another victorious year to the age of the Governor and said that Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has continued to be a symbol of service to God and humanity. Elumelu maintained that Oborevwori has used the greater part of his life in full dedication and commitment to the people, saying that he has continued to…

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A father of four children, Chikwado Obiyor, has died after a s3x romp with his married lover, simply identified as Chidinma, in Imo State. Obiyor d!ed after the s3x romp, while his lover, who is married to another man, fell into a coma. It was gathered that Chidinma was rushed to the hospital for urgent medical attention after the incident which occurred in a guest house on Tuesday, but she is yet to regain consciousness. The two lovers were said to have gone to a guest house in the commercial area of Mbieri community in Owerri, where the man slumped…

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The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme and his wife, Catherine, have felicitated with Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on his 60th birthday anniversary. Rt. Hon. Oborevwori, the Governor of Delta State, will on Monday, June 19, 2023, clock 60 years. A statement which was personally signed by Sir Onyeme, described the governor as “a man of grace who has been given the mantle of leadership to ensure a stable and progressive Delta State.” He said, “Happy 60th Birthday, Our Governor! “Your Excellency, it gladdens our hearts to celebrate with you and thank the Almighty God for making it…

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Speaking during the interactive session of his book launch titled “The Putin Files: Excursions Around The Ideology Of Pain,” held at the Freedom park, Lagos, stated that “Some people had schemed to tilt the country towards having an interim government,” adding that the tendency had been apparent even before the election”. The Nobel laureate however noted that those who were in support were only being manipulated. It will be recalled that the professor was an object of attack, after he criticised one of the contestants over statements he made on television, which he termed inciting and detrimental to democracy.Interestingly, Soyinka…

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The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Baffa Bichi has offered a new explanation on why the symbolic Tumbin Giwa roundabout at Kano Government House. Bichi who sat for a radio interview, said the roundabout was demolished because it had a Christian cross which is against the teachings of Islam. He said “If you take a drone to take the picture from the top, you will see a cross. In Kano, you cannot do that. Not only that it is in Kano, but in the Government House roundabout. This is against our norms and values and also against the…

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The Nigerian Army has reacted to the recent allegations made by former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, regarding the involvement of certain military officials in oil theft in the region. The media reports that Dokubo voiced these claims during a visit to President Bola Tinubu in Abuja on Friday. Reacting, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations, emphasised that the Nigerian Army has been actively combating illegal oil bunkering, oil theft, illegal oil refining, and other related crimes in the Niger Delta with notable success. Nwachukwu highlighted the positive outcomes resulting from these interventions, including a…

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By abiodun KOMOLAFE Birthdays come with their own adequate burdens of celebrations which the celebrants may not get out of, even after the celebrations may have ended. After the dance in the marketplace, in the forest, and, finally, at the power centre, what remains? Well, it is a question of the buoyancy or otherwise of one’s protocols. The list could be endless! But the expression is the same! On the flipside, the party has taken off in earnest and the rhythm has also reached the climax of its crescendo; then the mournful dirge surges into the atmospheric attributes of moderation.…

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By Christian Obileri The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, His Excellency, Dr George Akume says he is eternally grateful and indebted to the University of Ibadan. Speaking when he received in audience some members of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association Board of Trustees, University of Ibadan Trust Fund, College of Past Presidents and the Executive of the Association in his residence at Maitama, Abuja, Dr Akume harped on the benefits he gained having passed through the premier university. According to him, the institution really prepared him for what he is today and commended the founders for the…

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Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme on Saturday, stopped his convoy at an accident scene along Ogwashi-Uku/Kwale road, shortly before Isheagu junction. Three dead bodies were seen at the scene of the accident at about 2.45 pm being evacuated by officials of Federal Road Safety Corp, FRSC which had 52011 written on their vehicle. The survivors in the accident which involved a GLK SUV with plate number KUJ326CE, Abuja and a bus with the inscription, St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Asaba, were said to have been moved to the hospital for medical attention. Sir Onyeme was on his way…

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BY SAM DUVWODE DELTA State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, has urged Christians to continuously support the growth of the Church. The Deputy Governor who was accompanied by his wife, Catherine, made the call yesterday at the wedding ceremony between Ogochukwu Calista and Ekene Precious at Rhema City International Reconciliation Church, Okpanam, Delta State. He said, “Christians should continue to support the body of Christ and the growth of the Church. “As the church is growing the children of God will be growing.” The Deputy Governor, while congratulating the couple for resolving to spend the rest of their lives together…

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