From Onoriode Etatsemi The Chairman of Sapele Local Government Council, Mr Eugene Okpe Unoaghoan and the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development m, Mrs Oghenekevwe Agas have called on Nigerians and Corporate Organisations to support the development efforts of Rotary Club of Sapele Urban in District 9141. The Sapele Council Chairman and the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development who received the renovated building projects at the Amukpe Health Center and the Children Correctional Center in Gana-Sapele from the Rotary Club of Sapele Urban respectively, expressed their profound appreciation to the Rotary…
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By SPADE NG The member Federal House of Representatives, Representing Warri Federal Constituency at Abuja, Hon. Chief Thomas Ereyitomi has congratulated the Chairman of Warri South Local Government Council Delta State, Hon. Michael Tidi, PhD as he clock and celebrate his 40th birthday Tuesday September 15, 2020.in Warri. While congratulating Dr. Michael Tidi, Chief Ereyitomi described him as vibrant and visionary person who has distinguished himself in life and for being able to run the affairs of the council effectively as chairman speaks volume of him. The Warri National Assembly member said Dr. Tidi has shown that educating the youths…
By Temitope Ajayi A man whose Attorney General and Chief Law Officer of the country was murdered in cold blood wants the world to believe Nigeria is becoming a failed state under the watch of another man that is doing all he failed to do for 8years. Under him a serving Governor was kidnapped by thugs and Supreme Court judgements had to wait for him to approve. Nigeria was not a failed state then. When Nigeria was strong, buoyant and rock solid under him he was using Presidential jet to carry militants blowing up oil installations in Niger-Delta to Abuja…
By SPADE NG Oporoza community, headquarters of the great Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta state, on Monday, September 14, experienced an unexpected health danger after a downpour, the people were shocked to discover that the community has been taken over by carbon residue in form of black soot littered all over the ground in the town. The black substance which is suspected to be residues of carbon, arising from the after effects of pollution and that was washed down by the downpour, made movement difficult and caused stains all over the community. According to the…
The trauma being suffered by the Publicity arm of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State should by now become a major source of concern for the leadership of the opposition party, and other well-meaning Deltans. This is because the matter is degenerating, and giving way to what is obviously emotional instability caused by the phobia of the sweet-smelling successes being achieved by the administration of His Excellency, Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor. How else should the mindset of an opposition party’s publicity department that engrosses itself in hysteria, and shouting wolf where there is none be described? Again, the…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has been charged to focus it’s sensitization on industrialization and self reliance of Nigeria for the nation to escape its numerous challenges, particularly it’s social and economic problems. His Royal Majesty (HRM) Dr Benjamin Ikenchuku, Keagborekuzi 1, the Dein of Agbor made the charge in Agbor when he received the NOA Delta State Directorate’s Covid-19 preventive sensitization and advocacy team led by the State Director Mr Christopher Uche Anyabuine in his Palace. While commending the NOA for the sensitization against vices in the nation, the Dein of Agbor…
By Iteveh Ekpokpobe Press freedom may be suffering a major setback again in Delta State, as Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Mr. Oliseh Ifejika has barred a veteran Journalist and State Correspondent of The Champion Newspaper, Mr. Barry Agbanigbi, from the Delta State Government House. The ban, it was gathered, followed a report on teenage prostitution, published on Page 10 of the Pointer Newspaper edition of Saturday, July 25, 2020. The report, titled, “Shocker: Teenage Prostitutes Invade Asaba” details the influx of teenage prostitutes into Asaba from neighboring states, for pecuniary reasons. According to the report, teenage prostitutes…
By Abiola Owoaje On November 8, 2007, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly passed a resolution for a particular day to celebrate and propagate democratic ideals, towards achieving its goal of establishing a democratic world order in international pursuits. Subsequently, September 15th has been observed as the International Day of Democracy. The global attraction to Democracy is largely hinged on its capacity to ensure the smooth implementation of fundamental human rights and freedom. Hence, the International Day of Democracy seeks to celebrate the system of values democracy promotes and encourage all member-nations of the UN Charter to maintain open democracy…
By Ada Wodu Professor Florence Obi of the Faculty of Education has broken a 45-year jinx by emerging the first female Vice-Chancellor-elect of the University of Calabar, Cross River State. She emerged top after a rigorous screening exercise involving 12 other candidates. Obi will take over from Prof. Zana Akpagu, whose tenure ends on November 30, 2020. The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, UNICAL, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, who announced the emergence of Obi on Friday, congratulated her for emerging the first female Vice-Chancellor of the 45-year-old institution. Nwaogu described Obi as “an astute educational icon” and prayed for the success…
By FEMI ADESINA To state that we live in challenging times is perhaps an understatement and does very little justice in accurately capturing our current realities. Those realities include a world faced with a pandemic the scale of which hasn’t been seen in 100 years. The crisis has crippled economies, destroyed global supply chains and obliterated once productive and viable sectors of the economy. Our dear nation has not been spared in this difficult period and, indeed, has felt the impact of the global crisis. But as a responsive government, the Buhari administration has within limited resources designed responses that…