Delta State Commissioner of Police CP Wale Abass has called on all stakeholders in the state to take security seriously, noting that security is the business of all. CP Abass, who holds a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and political science from the University of Lagos State, insisted that “if and when you see something; say something” reiterating that security is everyone’s business. The well breed Police officer that knows the nooks and crannies of the state haven served here at three different capacities before coming as CP this fourth time made these statements at his office in the…
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By Oghenero Orovwuje The newly sworn in Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, has charged the management and staff of the office of the SSG to apply themselves always in whatever duties that is assigned to them. Dr. Emu gave the charge during his maiden meeting with management and staff of the SSG office on his first day in the office. The SSG stated that so much is expected from the office and for him to deliver on his mandate, everyone must be on top of their duties for the desired goals to be achieved. He…
Olufemi Hakeem Gbajabiamila is the Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives. He is a lawyer and politician with over two decades of active participation in the political life of Nigeria. Rep. Gbajabiamila was born on the 25th of June 1962. He had his secondary education at Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos and proceeded from there to the King Williams College, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom for his Advanced Level. He graduated at the top of his class and went on to the University of Lagos for a three-year LLB (Bachelor of Laws) degree programme. He graduated from the University of…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, said he is an unrepentant believer in the unity of the State even as he assured Deltans that his administration has zero tolerance for sectionalism and nepotism in the management of government business. Oborevwori stated this while swearing-in Dr Kingsley Emu as Secretary to the State Government, SSG and Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo as Senior Political Adviser, SPOLAD on Friday, in Asaba. The Governor who congratulated the appointees on their well-deserved appointments, urged them to key into the M.O.R.E agenda of his administration in order to break new grounds in infrastructural renewal, human…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD The group, Southern Nigeria Youth Congress (SNYC) have called on every Southern leader and aggrieved party candidates who have gone to court to reconsider their actions in the overall interest of the region and withdraw every litigation against the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The youth group stated this during their World Press Conference on the State and Stake of Southern Nigeria Region in the Nigeria Project granted at the NUJ Press Center at Maryam Babaginda Way Asaba, on Friday, 2 June, 2023. According to the statement read by the President General, Southern Nigeria Youth Congress Comrade Emordi…
A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has said he will gladly work with the administration of President Bola Tinubu if invited to contribute his quota to nation-building. George, a long standing adversary of Tinubu, who stated this while reacting to questions from journalists who converged in his office in Ikoyi, said he had no personal issues with the president. On whether he would agree to serve the country if appointed by the current administration, he said,’’ My reaction, like I have said, there is nothing personal. Look, I trained in the military.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, and Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, as Deputy Chief of Staff. In a meeting with Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), the President also named former Governor of Benue State and immediate past Minister of Special Duties, George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).
By Sunny Green Itodo Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has revealed why she quit her 25-year marriage. She said she walked out of her marriage because it was a long-distance union as her estranged husband, Mr Akinrimisi, was based in the United States. The thespian disclosed this in a chat with popular media personality Chude Jideonwo. She said the long distance didn’t help her marriage, so she settled for divorce. The mother of two said: “He [my ex-husband] was a good father to his children. But I got to a place where I wanted more. And I would always travel back…
Former Special Adviser to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina is set to assume the role of Executive Vice Chairman at The Sun Newspapers starting from September 1. Adesina, who previously held positions as the Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper, disclosed this during a recent interview with The Crest. Senator Orji Kalu, the company’s founder, approved the appointment According to Adesina, when he expressed his intention to leave The Sun newspapers, Kalu advised him not to resign, offering him the opportunity to return if he didn’t enjoy his government role or even after serving for…
The umbrella body of Online News Publishers in Delta state, Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, has congratulated Mr Festus Ahon on his appointment as the Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The proprietors who were satisfied by the appointment, also commended Governor Oborevwori for honouring the media community with his first appointment as governor. In a congratulatory letter signed by the forum’s Chairman, Mr Emmanuel Enebeli and Secretary, Mr Shedrack Onitsha, DOPF assured the CPS of its members support in “projecting and promoting the policies and programs of the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori-led administration and its MORE Agenda”. The…