Twin brothers, Taiye and Kehinde Adegoke, who both bagged a First Class in Law at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, talk about how they achieved the feat with GBENGA ADENIJI Tell us more about yourself. Taiye: I am a native of Ondo, Ondo State. My twin brother and I are first of six children. My hobbies are reading, singing, researching, watching and playing soccer. My nickname is T.cent. Kehinde: My friends call me K.cent. I dislike people who lack focus. Our parents are Adeyinka Adegoke and Omolade Adegoke. Our father lives in the United Kingdom while our mother lives…
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BY SAM DUVWODE Just as the Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, congratulates his wife, Her Excellency, Engr. Mrs Ebierin Otuaro on her conferment with Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering by the University of Benin, the Chancellor, University of Benin, His Royal Highness Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi 11, has charged faculties of Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine, Education as well as others, to take advantage of the Public Private Partner window to complement the economic diversification policy of the present administration. Muhammad Sanusi 11, who gave the charge at the 44th Convocation/48th Founder’s Day ceremony of the University of Benin,…
By Ejime Udueme The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the State have been reminded of the need to vote for candidates of the party from the presidency to the house of Assembly to enable the party regain lost positions in the 2019 general elections. The State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, gave the advice in Warri, at the Delta South PDP Senatorial meeting and reception of defectors from other political parties on Friday, 23rd November, 2018. Barr. Otuaro, said a situation where party members are deceived to vote for candidates of other political parties at elections was anti-party and…
The Aniocha North Local Government Area Executive Chairman, Hon Chukjwugozie Oseme has commended the Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa for his giant strides in the area including massive road construction and rehabilitation as well as other infrastructural development attracted to the various communities of the Council. The Council boss gave the commendation while speaking with the State Exco of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria ( OMPAN) Delta State Chapter that paid him a courtesy visit in Issele-Uku over the week. While pouring encomiums on Governor Okowa for assisting in offsetting Council workers salary arrears, Hon Oseme described him as…
BY SAM DUVWODE Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has charged traditional rulers in the state to avoid undue proliferation of chieftaincy titles that are not rooted in the people’s culture as well as shunnig the act of recognizing and honouring persons of dubious character. Governor Okowa gave the charge today while presenting Staff of Office to two traditional rulers in the state, His Royal Majesty, Obi Lawrence Onicha Kogwu, the Obi of Ubulubu Kingdom and His Royal Majesty, Agbogidi Obi Onyemaechi Josiah Kanyinaga 1, the Obi of Obomkpa Kingdom, both of Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State.…
Former Councillors who served in Burutu Local Government between October 2014 to October 2017 have instituted a suit against the Council resulting in the freezing of the Council’s two accounts for failure to pay gratuity and severance package . The Burutu Council accounts were frozen following a Suit filed at the Bomadi High Court of Delta State by G.S Bebenimibo Esq on behalf of Honourables Kemepade Felix, Juma Diofelo and Samuel Peremoke on behalf of all legislative and Supervisory Councillors among others who served between October 2014 to October 2017 pending the hearing and determination of the case. The defendants…
Former Councillors who served in Burutu Local Government between October 2014 to October 2017 have instituted a suit against the Council resulting in the freezing of the Council’s two accounts for failure to pay gratuity and severance package . The Burutu Council accounts were frozen following a Suit filed at the Bomadi High Court of Delta State by G.S Bebenimibo Esq on behalf of Honourables Kemepade Felix, Juma Diofelo and Samuel Peremoke on behalf of all legislative and Supervisory Councillors among others who served between October 2014 to October 2017 pending the hearing and determination of the case. The defendants…
Atiku Abubakar Media Vanguard, AAMV has identified with Former Vice President and PDP Presidential Standard flag bearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubarka’s Policy document on how he would tackle Nigeria’s myriad problems. The position of the group was made known to journalists in a press statement jointly signed by its National Coordinator Hon. Peresine Watchman and the National Publicity Secretary Mr. Remi Samuel Olorunbunmi on Monday, November 19, 2018. The statement reads: “Today marks another turning point in the life of Nigeria as Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria has unveiled his policy document to tackle the multi-faceted challenges…
AS Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid-el-Maulud, to mark the birth of Prophet Mohammed, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated all Muslims with a call on them to offer prayers for peaceful conduct of the 2019 general elections. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, in Asaba on Monday, the governor enjoined Nigerians, and Deltans especially Muslims to use the celebration as a period of sober reflection and pray for the peace and unity of the country especially as we are entering an election year. The Governor also advised Muslims to use…
Multitudes, in need of medical attention including the aged and children, thronged the flag-off of the Hon. Emeka Nwaobi’s Free medical/ surgical Outreach in conjunction with the Anioma Medical Professionals Forum Incorporated with no fewer than 300 patients being attended at once on Friday, 16/11/2018. The event which held at the Onicha-Ugbo Primary Health Care Centre, Onicha-Ugbo was declared open by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state, represented by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye who conducted the first test of the flag-off by taking the blood pressure of the Onicha-Ugbo monarch, His Royal Majesty Agbogidi Victor…