It was yet another great outing for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, on Friday night in Hamburg, Germany, in continuation of his engagement with Edo Diaspora in Europe. At the meeting, Ighodalo reiterated his determination, working with his running mate, Barr Osarodion Ogie and a sound team, to make Edo State a first world sub-national in Nigeria. The engagement with Edo Diaspora Community in Europe ahead of the September election had taken him to Reggio Emilia, Italy; Manchester, and London in the UK and will…
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by Timinepere Jombo Idoko/Sarah Ogodo ISOKO-DELTA The Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukhodiko, has called on the public to hold elective office holders accountable in their stewardship. Hon. Ukhodiko stated this when members of the Nigeria Association of women Journalist (NAWOJ) South -South Zone paid him a courtesy visit at his Erawha-Oweh country home in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The team, which was led by the Zonal Vice Chairperson, Comrade Stella Macaulay had representatives from the three southern geo-political zones. The Lawmaker, who said elected office holders were expected…
The General Overseer of Jesus House of Joy Church, Awka, Anambra State, Pastor Francis Ogwu, who was arrested for allegedly defiling his housemaid, 7, has blamed his wife for giving him excuses with fasting and prayer over sex. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the cleric, Pastor Ogwu, made the confession after he was arrested by Police operatives following an alarm raised by concerned residents of the community, which drew the attention of the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare. The suspect, who hails from Imo State but has lived with his wife and children in Awka town, Anambra State, for…
The President, University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA), Worldwide, Prof. Saawua Gabriel Nyityo, yesterday inaugurated the Dr. Michael Omolayole Alumni Complex Guest House, UI, Ibadan, to serve the guests that are patronizing the Guest House. According to Prof. Nyityo, “The Gift Shop/Store provides guests visiting the UI Alumni Complex items to take back home as gifts to family, friends and fellow UItes or gifts for themselves. All they need is to select from an array of items such as Alumni souvenirs, Alumni / UI related books, Alumni Magazines/Journals/Periodicals, specialty cookbooks, wines, yogurts, travel essentials, and more. “The Store is officially…
In continuation of his engagement with Edo Diaspora Community in Europe ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged the Edo community in London to partner with him, assuring that he would make them proud. He declared that the team of Osarodion Ogie and himself, irrespective of what anyone says, is the best and an unbeatable team going into the election. Speaking to a fully packed hall of about 400 people on Thursday night in London, Ighodalo doubled down on his vision and determination to make…
By Austen Akhagbeme The New Nigeria People’s Party Governorship Candidate, Dr Azemhe Azena on Thursday, stormed Benin city, the Edo state capital with a well attended peace March. The Governorship Candidate, who was accompanied by a team from the Party National headquarters, led by the Kano State Commissioner for Environment, Hon Nasiru Garu, and the Edo state Party officials led by the party Chairman, Fred Uwangue, used the occasion of the peace rally to pray for the people of Edo State, especially the business people on the streets and markets, declared that a peaceful and secured environment is what Edo…
In continuation of its flood control efforts in its mandate areas, the Warri, Uvwie and Environs Special Area Development Agency (WUEDA), has intensified the de-silting of blocked drains on many streets including Apala and Fani Kayode streets in Okumagba Layout of Warri, to open up the channels for free flow of rain water so as to avoid heavy flooding and its negative implications. WUEDA’s engineers, led by Engr. Obruche Okeme who defied the heavy rains, were on ground to ensure that the de-silting exercise was thoroughly carried out towards achieving maximum results. The joints between gutters that were blocked by…
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited’s (PINL) vital role in enhancing Nigeria’s pipeline security, safeguarding critical national assets have been lauded by several prominent Niger Delta Activists, Community Leaders and Stakeholders. At a virtual citizens conversation with theme ‘Pipeline Security Operations in the Niger Delta and beyond: Evaluating the role and impact of PINL in advancing the greater good, community and citizens engagement.’ held on Sunday evening, organised by Civicist Rex Anighoro, the Executive Director of the Advocates of the Global Goals and Citizens Greater Good Initiative (AGGCGGI) which had participants and speakers across the Nigerian Nation and abroad, PINL received encomium…
By Felix Evwihor As preparation for the local government elections in Delta State, draw closer, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sapele Local Government Area (LGA) has called on Deltans to actively participate in the electoral process as he drums support for PDP. Chief Akpufuoma Pemu who is also the second Commissioner of the state civil service commission made this call during an interactive session with newsmen in Asaba. According to him, idleness and lack of trust for the electoral process would not in any way bring the desired change clamoured for. “As humans we all desire…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, on Wednesday arrived Manchester, England, to a carnival-like reception featuring cultural dances in continuation of his engagement with Edo Diaspora in Europe. The tour which kicked off on Monday, June 24 with his appearance in Reggio Emilia, Italy, is scheduled to take him to three more cities of London, Hamburg and Nuremberg. The Manchester, engagement which held at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre was packed full to the brim in an unprecedented attendance. Accompanied by his wife Mrs Ifeyinwa Ighodalo, his…