Author: Spade Nigeria

By Ike Uchechukwu, The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Cross River, Maikano Hassan, has confirmed a lone incident that killed a middle aged woman in Calabar on Sunday who was in a hot chase of her husband over his “mistress”. The Sector Commander who spoke with the Vanguard Sunday night , said the incident was caused by over speeding. He said the incident involving a Toyota Highlander which occured on the Muritala Mohammed Highway in Calabar claimed the life of the lone female driver who veered off the road into a ditch by the road. His words…

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By Ambrose Ologide A barber has been arrested by the Police for allegedly defiling a 10 years old girl in Warri, Delta State. The popular barber who hailed from the South Eastern part of Nigeria was alleged to have lured the unsuspecting little girl into his shop, pretending to had wanted to send her on an errand. The barber allegedly had the canal knowledge of the underaged girl behind closed doors in his barbing saloon. The underaged girl was said to have sustained bruises in her private part in the unholy encounter. It was gathered also that the little girl…

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General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi has cautioned ushers in his church to stop imposing head covering rules on ladies, stressing that persistent coverings causes heat in the hair and it will emit odour. The revered pastor lamented that many Christians who don’t know how to interpret the word of God are driving people away from the church. Kumuyi made the remarks in a sermon shared on the Facebook wall of the Ekiti State Deeper Life Church monitored by Church Times His words, “Somebody is coming to our church for the first time. And she happens…

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Delta Governor, Sen. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has urged religious leaders in the country to be agents of change by showcasing acts capable of stimulating societal development in their episcopal responsibilities. Okowa, who is Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gave the charge at a Thanksgiving Service to mark the end of the 2022 Rehoboth Convention of the Honour World Christian Assembly, Asaba. He said that spiritual growth of worshippers was necessary to advance the gospel of the kingdom of God hence, the need for religious leaders to radiate the virtues required of them. He reminded religious leaders to…

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“I started selling cooked Ofada rice four years ago. I sell majorly by hawking the rice round Yaba axis. When there was no means to further my education after graduating from Dolphin High School in 2007, I started learning from my mother who used to sell Ofada rice. I am married with a kid and I feed myself and my family with the money I make from this business. I make about N25,000 daily from the sales of the Ofada rice and my profit from this amount is about N6000 to N8000. My wife has joined me in this business;…

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By Ishola Oludare Son of Chief Moshood Abiola, the winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Mr Kola Abiola, has said he will win the 2023 election by repeating his late father’s feat. DAILY POST reports that Kola is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). His father, was said to have won the 1993 presidential election, annulled by the Ibrahim Babangida military regime, even though the election was adjudged to be the fairest and freest poll in Nigeria. Speaking with newsmen in Abeokuta at the funeral service of Prof. David Bamgbose, the late governorship candidate of…

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In a bid to expand the frontiers of its educational development, Delta State Government (DTSG) has approved the establishment 22 new schools comprising 9 primary and 13 secondary schools across the state. The Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Noel Omodon disclosed this on Thursday evening at Government House, Asaba, while briefing journalists on some of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting presided over by the Deputy Governor of the state, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro. Omodon pointed out that the new primary and secondary schools were approved by the state exco in response to the demand…

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By Orhovhwoase Oghenevwogaga For definition, a throe, for humans, is intense pain or difficulty at the point of birth or death, and for society, at the point of change or transition. Perfidy is a state of deceitfulness or untrustworthiness. Though Governor Okowa had started off presenting a humble and friendly mien, especially always clutching the biggest Bible and addressing the state from the pulpit of churches, those two words describe the present state of affairs in Delta State under his leadership and the ruling PDP as they head into the 2023 general elections. Deltans are peculiarly a loving and happy…

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By Amos Oweifighe The supreme quality of leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is in a classroom, a football field, in an army, or in an office. With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. Having nothing to hide is an expression lacking in the arsenal of most personalities in the corridors of power. Having been part of an extensive investigation on the past and present personal/professional life of Mr David Edevbie, a former Commissioner of finance in Delta state, I can bodly say I have…

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President Muhammadu Buhari conferred citizenship by naturalization and registration on 286 deserving foreigners who have met all conditions and requirements as contained in Chapter 3 Section 26 and 27 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The conferment was performed by the President at the 2022 Conferment of Nigerian Citizenship by Naturalisation and Registration, an event organised by the Ministry of Interior at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He told the awardees that Nigeria is now their new home, adding that they now enjoy privileges and rights as Nigerians as well as obligations and responsibilities as citizens of…

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