The Asiwaju/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council received with amusement the hasty “resignation” of Hajiya Naja’atu Mohammed from her position as Director of Civil Society Organisations just before she was sacked for incompetence, quarrelsomeness and after being uncovered to be a mole planted in our winning campaign in order to leak sensitive information to our desperate opponents. Although she deceived the gullible public by claiming that she resigned, her sack letter with ignominy from the campaign and the party had just arrived at her desk. Her desperate, fact-free, machination-filled and imaginary utterances since her sack from the campaign has proved beyond doubt…
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by Abiola Paul A Kenyan woman named Agnes Maina has opened up about how she lost her husband to her younger sister. Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, the mother of three said that she grew up in abject poverty and never got a good education due to lack of fund. She recalls how a man she randomly met on the streets befriended her when she was younger, impregnated her over a period of months then went silent on her. Having no one else to look up to, Agnes began to sell fruits by the roadside to save just enough to buy her…
A top leader of the Ijaw ethnic group and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), High Chief Michael Johnny has said the Isoko ethnic group should be allowed to produce the next Senator representing Delta South Senatorial district. Chief Johnny stated this weekend while addressing the people of Ogbinbiri, Ogbudugbudu, Tsekelewu, Opuama, Gbokoda, Ebrohimi and Eghoro in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State at the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Delta South Senatorial District Joel-Onowakpo Thomas. According to the Ijaw leader, the Isoko people have supported Ijaw for Deputy Governor for eight years…
In a bid to curb the oil theft menace in the State and save the collective wealth of the nation, the Delta State Governor and Vice Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has charged stakeholders in oil & gas industry including host communities to partner with the newly inaugurated Special Investigative Panel on oil theft and losses in Nigeria to curb crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism. Governor Okowa stated this in Asaba yesterday while playing host to the 11-member Special Investigative Panel on Oil Theft and Losses in Nigeria led by Major General Barry Ndiomu (Rtd). Commending…
Pastor Godwin Osabuohien the Delta North Overseer of the Deeper Life Bible Church and his Delta South counterpart, Pastor Pious Idume, on Sunday said that the power of God is fully present at the ground of the Global Crusade with Kumuyi to save souls and perform needed miracles in the lives of the people of Delta state. The Deeper Life pastors made the remark while addressing church members who matched through Nnebisi the major road in Asaba for a one million man match in preparation for the Global Crusade holding at the Cenotaph in Asaba between January 26 and 31,…
Global business mogul, Dr Nuel Ojei has lost his immediate younger sibling, Thomas Uzo Ojei to the cold hands of death. In a statement by the family of late Chief Sylvester Ojei of Idumu-Osodi, Ogboli quarters, Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta state, late Thomas Uzo Ojei, passed on after a brief illness. Late Thomas Ojei, was the pioneer Technical Sales Manager of Nuel Auto Distributors Ltd, an affiliate of the Nuel Ojei Holdings Ltd conglomerate. Also, he was a consummate multi-tentacled business operator, who later founded and successfully managed Tizor Enterprises Nig Ltd to fruition. According to…
City Power, an electricity distribution company in South Africa, has cut off power supply to the Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg over “unpaid bills”. On Wednesday, the DisCo said the consulate was owing at least R600,000 (about $35,000). “We are on our 2nd day of revenue collection drive around Alexandra Service Delivery Centre(SDC). Here we started with the Nigerian Consulate General in Illovo who owe @CityofJoburgZA minimum of R600 000, and they were cut off,” City Power tweeted. Isaac Mangena, City Power’s spokesperson, said the Nigerian consulate shut its gates and refused City Power entry into the building. He added that…
Rear Admiral John Kpokpogri (Rtd) and former gubernatorial aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State has endorsed the candidacy of Hon Joel-Onowakpo Thomas for Delta South senatorial seat. Kpokpogri said Joel-Onowakpo’s time has come to take over the mantle from incumbent Senator James Manager at the Red Chamber of the National Assembly and as such deserves all the support he can get to clinch the senatorial seat. In a consultative visit to the abode of retired naval officer in Warri to seek his fatherly support, the host stated that APC senatorial candidate for Delta South represents the…
Closed friends said he committed suicide because he was accused of fraud. It was learnt that his father was called and informed about the alleged fraud.A student said: “The Treasurer of the department wasn’t around to receive payment for dues for the new session. Joseph decided to receive the payments from students. “The President requested that Joseph should send one hundred thousand naira (₦100,000) to him for a departmental project. Joseph sent, it using his digital bank — Carbon. He was debited but the President didn’t receive the payment.Several mails were sent to the bank but the issue wasn’t resolved.…
President Muhammadu Buhari shares the pain of loss with Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), family members and friends of Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Theophilus Oladipo Ogunlesi, 99, who made history in 1965 as Nigeria’s first Professor of Medicine. President Buhari sends condolences to the academia, and professional colleagues of the medical doctor and scholar, who started on the path of a medical doctor at Yaba College of Medicine in 1947, and advanced his career at the University of London, 1953, where he qualified as a registered Medical Officer in England. President Buhari affirms that Prof. Ogunlesi brought pride and honour to…