A group of the Obidients Movement in Delta State has revealed that they abandoned the Labour Party candidate to vote for Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori of the PDP in the Delta State Governorship election because they were convinced he would prioritise good governance and foster economic prosperity of the people of the state. The disclosure was contained in a public statement released over the weekend by coordinators of the Obidients groups in Isoko Nation. The statement which was signed by Fred Elohor Anthonia and Okawa Leslie Okezi for the Isoko North and Isoko South, respectively, also revealed that their support…
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Communities in Aba, Kano, and Kaduna have been thrown into darkness, following the disconnection of substations of Electricity Distribution Company (DISCO) servicing the areas. In Aba and its environs, the disconnection entered its seventh day yesterday, with bereaved families reportedly visiting mortuaries to claim corpses for burial against earlier planned dates. This is just as mortuary operators have been rejecting fresh corpses. Also, the Aba Landlords Protection and Development Association (ALPADA) has put business losses at over N300b in the last seven days of the blackout adding there had been deaths on a daily basis, an up-surge of night crimes,…
Ahead of Asiwaju’s swearing in, our various zonal party chapters have embarked on some self cleansing Rotimi Amaechi’s Stooges,Victor Giadom and Ita Udosen, have been relieved of their positions in the South-South. The Zonal Executive Committee of the All Progressive Congress South-South has removed Chief Victor Giadom and Ita Udosen as chairman and secretary of the zone’s executive committee respectively. The decision was part of a special resolution of an extraordinary meeting of the zonal executive committee of the party in Port Harcourt on Saturday. In the resolution, the committee passed a vote of no confidence of Giadom and Udosen.…
The 4th ranked best State owned University under the leadership of Prof. Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga, Vice-Chancellor, Delta State University, Abraka produces 58 first class graduands as Obuseh Emmanuel Ewere of Electrical/Electronic Engineering emerged as the Overall Best Graduating Student with a C.G.P.A of 4.91 on her grand finale of the 15th Convocation Ceremony. The DELSU 15TH Convocation Ceremony also witnessed bountiful harvest of projects Commissioned by the Pro-chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of Delta State University, Prof. Sam Ejite Oyovbaire. Some of the commissioned Projects executed by the University Administration in the last one year include the Faculty…
A married woman name withheld from one of the Oil Rich Littoral States of South-South Nigeria admitted that her problem started with her rebellious and prideful attitude towards her husband after a little misunderstanding at home when she started disrespecting her husband made it easily for her to fall for the guy’s social media chat See below for her statement. “About four months ago, there is this guy who began chatting with me quite innocently on Facebook. In his profile picture, he was handsome and appears to be wealthy. Lately, he began showering me with nice love messages and slowly…
I conferred Mr Tinubu with “Ambassador extraordinaire” because of the role that he played during my election in 2015 and his intelligence and expatriate contribution and support to boost Guinea economy. Tinubu is the biggest pan-Africanist I have seen. Before I met Tinubu, I had noted his accomplishments, right from when he was governor. I see him as a ‘Lion of Africa’ because of his contributions towards the stability and development of Africa. He has always supported African presidents who were pan-Africanists in disposition and others. “I am convinced that Tinubu’s leadership will be good for Nigeria. Nigeria is a…
Aruoriwo Ivovi Oral Healthcare Practitioners in Delta State under the auspices of the Nigerian Dental Association has put on the front burner the need to create practical and applicable approach by stakeholders for the provision of quality oral healthcare to the citizenry. This was a fallout of the just concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Dental Association(NDA) Delta State Branch, held in Asaba, the State Capital on penultimate Friday, with the theme: “Roadmap for Accessible Quality Oral Health in Nigeria, Delta Sate A Case Study.” Chairman of the Association, Dr. (Mrs.) Yvonne Mabiaku while delivering…
by Ayekooto Akindele. Atiku went to the 2023 election with the hope of benefitting from the possible division of the South owing to emergence of Two major candidates from two major tribes in the region. Atiku saw himself as the only force from the North capable of getting maximum votes from the North and picking a few votes from the South. He openly asked the North to vote for Northerners at Arewa House in Kaduna to formally launch what eventually turned to be the most politically tribalistic campaign of this century! Atiku also engaged the Ulamas in the North…
As part of activities lined up for the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka 15th Convocation Ceremony, an Eminent Professor of Public Health, Parasitology and Entomology, Imo State University, Professor B.E.B Nwoke, delivered a Lecture where he identified the lack of transformational leadership as a major challenge to a deprived society. Delivering his lecture yesterday in Abraka,the erudite scholar noted that only a leadership that could bring about a marked change in the living conditions of the people was needed in a deprived society like Nigeria, still listed among the poorest nations of the world despite her great potentials in natural…
By Ovedhe Hezekiah Vice Chancellor of the Delta State University Abraka, Prof Andy Egwunyenga, says a grand total of 4855 graduates bagged postgraduate degree, first degree and Diploma certificates for the 2021/2023 Academic Session in the university’s 15th Convocation Ceremony. Prof Egwunyenga announced this in his remarks at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of the University, stressing that, “Postgraduate degree Graduands are 596, First degree- 3843 and Diplomas- 416.” He said that, “I consider the Convocation Ceremony not only as a final rite, but also as a beginning of another. Today’s graduands are graduating into endeavours that will open other new beginnings. “Our…