In today’s world, women are excelling in different fields. From effective management of homes to businesses, women have held their own. In places of worships, they occupy more space than men as they often pray for their loved ones. Dr. (Mrs) Comfort Omon-Irabor, Medical Director, Hellyncom Eye Clinic, Warri, Delta State, falls into that category of women that are always multi-tasking. To say that she is a busy woman will be an understatement as she combines the management of home with her business and still finds time to churn out books and participate actively in church activities. Recognized severally as a philanthropist, she…
Author: Spade Nigeria
The ravaging effect of Covid-19 has put most economies in the world in shambles, no doubt. Nigeria in general and Delta State in particular are no exception! As a result, responsible and responsive governments are circumspect in the way and manner they spend their deflated resources. The PDP-led government of Delta State, under the superintendence of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has thrown economic frugality to the dustbin, and embraced mindless frittering away of the State resources on the altar of political jamboree! In the past, majority of governments’ projects were commissioned by the traditional rulers of the places where those projects…
The member representing Aniocha North Constituency in Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Engr. Emeka Nwaobi will today, Saturday 27th March, 2021, flag off the commencement of a two-day medical outreach at Idumuogo town, where patients will be treated free of different ailments by members of Anioma Medical Professionals Forum. The Anioma Medical Professionals Forum, a non profit-making organisation of dynamic young medical personnel has planned a two-day medical outreach to treat patients free at Idumuogo village in Aniocha North LGA of Delta State. The group will be partnering with OMIWA Foundation to give the local dwellers free consultations and…
By Patrick Ochei A Non Governmental Organization under the aegis of Women Aid Collective (WACOL), has called on Government at all levels, traditional institutions and stakeholders on gender based issues to initiate legislation that will encourage gender balancing while criminalising offenders against women and girls in the country. This advocacy was one of the solutions profferred by resource persons during a one-day Consultative Meeting with Gatekeepers and Duty Bearers in Delta State on Ensuring the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls and the Operationalization of the State of Emergency on SGBV Declared by the Governors’ Forum, held at Larema…
Following the arrest of Gov Samuel Ortom’s of Benue State attackers in his farm last week, a renowned human rights, good governance crusader and social media influencer, Comrade Ayekooto Akindelr has urged Nigerians to remove hatred, sentiments, emotional feelings and prejudices against the Fulani herdsmen so that we can get to the root of our security challenges as a country and people and tackles it headlong for the good of all of us. Ayekooto noted this late yesterday in his most sort after popular Facebook page. According to Ayekooto “We blamed Fulani Herdsmen during the mass shooting that claimed the…
*** Demand For Physical Presence Of Managing Director of Chevron To Ensure Honesty, Transparency *** Describe The Spill As Brazen, Unacceptable Risk That Nobody Should Have To Deal With The people of oil – rich Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area Delta State have cried out over the ravaging Oil Spill from the facilities of American oil giant, Chevron Nigeria Limited, demanding for the physical presence of the Managing Director of the oil firm to see things for himself and to ensure honesty and transparency on the way out of the woods. In a worded press statement signed…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA Delta State Deputy Governor, Dcn. Kingsley Otuaro has again reiterated that parents are the greatest God’s given assets to children. Otuaro reiterated this at the Service of Songs held in honour of the mother of the Senior Special Adviser (Political) to Gov Okowa, Chief Mgbabego Godday, Late Mrs. Margaret Azum Mgbabego (Nee Obisue), held at Emu – Obodeti. According to him, “We are not unaware of the fact that parents and children are the greatest assets to a man and when they pass away, no matter their age, it is always excruciating”. Otuaro, who said he…
Chief Jerry Nkeweshe, the Owelle of Onicha-Olona in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta state has dumped the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The grassroots politician who decamped on Thursday 25th March, 2021, with his numerous supporters was received and registered into the party by the full compliment of the APC Revalidation and Registration Committee assigned to Delta State, led by the former Deputy governor of Ekiti State, Surveyor Abiodun Aluko. Other members of the APC Revalidation and Registration committee that received Nkeweshe into APC included: Abubakar Malam, secretary, Musa Shu’aibu Guri, member, Ambassador…
ASIWAJU has again replicated his legendary philanthropic gestures in Katsina yeserday with a handsome donation towards rebuilding of a structure gutted by fire. Recall, he did same in Lagos during the vandalisation and looting by the EndSARs Rioters…. Gestures like this have characterised the activities of TINUBU since his entrance into politics in 1990. Despite losing several properties during the attack on Lagos by EndSARs rioters, Tinubu didn’t owe his numerous workers any salaries or allowances, neither did he sack them. And the organisations also came back to business in record time!!! The Government of Katsina had officially appealed to…
President General of Ovwian Community, Udu Local Government Area, Hon. Alfred Urukpe has sends ‘Save Our Soul’ plea to the Governor of Delta state and security agencies over the continues killings and maiming of youths by suspected cultists. In a press briefing at his office, Ovwian town hall, Hon. Urukpe stated that cult clashes has been a menace in Ovwian and neighbouring communities. He noted that adequate security of life and properties was the cardinal point of his campaign promises to the people of Ovwian community. “And in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s drive for community policing, I set up…