The football competition took place at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba. Owa Model Primary School, Ika North East LGA, defeated their rival school, Ogdegbe Primary School, Warri, in a penalty shot after playing a 3-3 draw in 90 mins. The winner of the competition got a 18 sitter bus and one million Naira (N1,000,000), while the second position got the sum of seven hundred and fifty thousand (N750,000). Congratulations to the headmistress, Mrs. Irabor Betty Ofurukem, the pupils of Owa Model Primary School and to all the good people of Ika North East LGA on this great fit.
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Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa said his administration has put in place state-of-arts facilities for the promotion of sporting activities. Okowa stated this at the Zenith Bank Delta Headmasters’ Cup final held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asabe, the state capital. The governor, represented by his deputy, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, maintained that the state government was determined to continually encourage the development of sports in the state. He noted that the state was ready to partner with all well-meaning organisation to promote sports not only in Delta State but the country at large. Okowa appreciated Zenith Bank for…
By Prof. Oguejiofo T. Ujam AFTER the main battle for the governorship seat of Enugu State, there are still two other contests awaiting the gladiators. One is how to settle down and deliver on the mandate received, while the other relates to the demands of political actors that have various IOUs (I Owe You). For those who may not be conversant, IOUs are often generated through concessions and promises to stakeholders in the course of bargaining for votes. Consequently, in Enugu State, the two scenarios are currently weighing heavily on the minds of the incoming administration of Dr. Peter Ndubuisi…
My last abörtion out of 5 attempts for my Ex turned me a barren woman & refused to marry me. 😭 One day, I invited Him to my house for my birthday party, he came and realized that there was no single guest in the living room and he queried.. “what’s happening here?”. I said I only dedicated my birthday for u bcos I can never forget you in my life.. 🤔 We had fun, dine & wine together and later resolved the last enjoyment in bed where I laid my final judgement on Him.. 😎 While in bed, I…
This is certainly not the best time for Chief David Kanebi Siunoje, who is popularly known as ‘Mama’ a former aide of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as one of the victims of a failed land deal called on the Monarch of Issele Uku Kingdom, to strip him of his traditional title as his recent actions is unbecoming of a titled holder. Chief David Kanebi Siunoje, a chieftain of the Delta State All Progressives Congress, APC, who holds the traditional title of, “The Olikaeze of Iselukwu Kingdom” is allegedly standing trial in Canada for “Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Criminal Breach of Trust…
Amb. Oke Idawene is the National Publicity Secretary, North South Progressives Movement of Nigeria NOSOP, he is also the immediate past chairman of the Social Democratic Party SDP in Delta State. In this interview with selected journalists in Asaba, he chronicles the issues and activities that led to his resignation from SDP. Excerpt. Sir, can you give us the understanding of what happened in Delta State SDP before you resigned from the party? Let me start by first of all welcoming you to this press briefing. My name is Ambassador Oke Idawene, a founding member of SDP and a political…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD All is now set for the burial of the former State Trustee of the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) Delta State Chapter, Comrade Kenneth Okoturoh. The late renowned labour leader died on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in a specialist hospital in Asaba, after a brief illness. In an invitation card signed by the deceased’s son and a family member, Mr. Mofe Ken-Okoturoh for the children and Pa. Sam Eyinsan Okoturoh for the family, it was stated that the late unionist will be given a befitting burial starting from today Thursday, 18th May, 2023. The invitation card read…
By Francisca Okoro The management of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, was moved on Tuesday to celebrate its Head of Media and Public Affairs Department, Mrs Chinenye Ezonfade, on her Honourary Award of Excellence by the Advanced Management Academy (AMA). Ezonfade was one of the top recipients of the AMA Merit Award for Outstanding Career Achievements presented to her on April 28, at a conference in commemoration of the 2023 International Women’s Day, in recognition of the excellent discharge of her duties and her impact in positively touching lives in our society over time. Impressed by…
This time Manchester City left nothing to chance as they demolished Real Madrid 4-0 to march into the Champions League final for the second time in three seasons with a 5-1 aggregate victory at a raucous Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. A semifinal delicately poised after an electrifying 1-1 draw in the Bernabeu turned into a rout as Pep Guardiola’s City slickers dispatched the Spanish giants with consummate ease. Bernardo Silva’s first-half double gave City control and the hosts took gleeful revenge for last season’s heartbreaking semifinal loss to the 14-time champions with Manuel Akanji credited with City’s third and Julian…
By Adeyinka Aderibigbe Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu leaves no one in doubt of his bold strides to see the state join other mega cities that are major players in the cleaner environment transit modes. Experts say the introduction of electric vehicles (EVs) into BRT fleet in pursuit of cleaner energy in Lagos is the way to go, writes ADEYINKA ADERIBIGBE Lagos is taking giant strides under Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu. On transportation, which is the first of the six pillars of his THEMES Agenda, the governor has continued to score high in the ratings of citizens with the improvements…