By Abel JOHNGOLD ORHEUATA The Delta State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza (PhD), will on Friday, April 19, 2024, join siblings, family members and in-laws to bury his father, Late PA. PATRICK LONGE OSUOZA who died at 87 years. According to the burial arrangements as scribbled on the invitation card, there will be Service of Songs and tributes on Thursday, 18th April, 2024, at his residence, Idumu-Osu Quarters, Idumuje-Ugboko, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta, at 5:00pm. Friday, 19th April, 2024 – 10:00am, funeral Service/Internment at his residence. Idumu-Osu Quarters, Idumuje-Ugboko. While reception / entertainment of guests…
Author: Spade Nigeria
It is no news that The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has been plagued for years with news of corruption and circumvention of Nigeria’s economy. Some of the allegations turned out true, other investigations were buried for reasons unknown. In the face of this, the pool of corruption and corrupt practices in the towers have not subsided. Recently, some of the key players in the NNPCL Towers were dropped and replaced. Chief in the list was the Executive Vice President (Upstream), Mr Adokiye Tombomieye. While the former Managing Director, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Mr Ali Mohammed Zahra, Adokiye’s…
By Kenneth Obieh The Anglican Bishop of of Asaba Diocese, Rt. Rev Kingsley Obuh and his siblings had a memorial service in honour of their parents to commemorate their remarkable impart on parenthood even after death. At the service, the Archbishop of Bendel Ecclesiastical Province , His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Cyril Odutemu enjoined the congregation to live a righteous lives that could enable people to remember to celebrate them even after death. He disclosed that late Godwin Obuh and Patricia Obuh who both died was 40 and 30 years ago and now celebrated by their children was a confirmation…
Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Guwor, has been described as a detribalized and patriotic Deltan whose leadership prowess in the legislative arm of government has consistently upscaled mutuality and good conduct of lawmaking in the 8th Assembly. The commendation was contained in a congratulatory message by the Executive Assistant on Communication to Delta State Governor, and Head of the State Orientation Bureau, Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, on the occasion of Mr Speaker’s 44th birthday anniversary celebration on Monday, and made available to newsmen. Oghenesivbe noted that the hallowed chamber has been peaceful and vibrant…
By Enitan Abel JOHNGOLD ONICHA-OLONA- It is said that a family reunion is an occasion when many members of an extended family congregate. Sometimes reunions are held regularly, probably on the same date of every year. But, the Umu AGHAEZE family of Onicha-Olona in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State chose the resurrection of Jesus Christ days / season, which is Easter to be celebrating theirs. Just as it’s notably known that typical family reunion will assemble for a meal, some recreation and discussion, so was the AGHAEZE Family Reunion 2024 which spanned from Thursday 28th to Sunday…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata, ANIPR A Pozi Family of Pepeama representative, Moses Mala, has cited reasons they want removal of Pepeama community Chairman, Mr. Mafi Awologbin. He said the chairman’s long-expired tenure now running for over 20 years, has emboldened him to disrespect the verdict and directive of His Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom on Pozi Family stake in Pepeama. Mala spoke to newsmen, weekend, in Warri, stressing that Mr Awologbin, has “over several years rallied his executive council to constitute existential threat to the Pozi family owner-stakeholders of Pepeama” . Mala stressed that tolerating…
In a recent case of Agbakor Isaac Terkuye vs WAEC, the court said that WAEC has no power to cancel any subject of a student on the ground of examination malpractice. Cancellation of results without inviting the student to defend the alleged examination malpractice is a violation of his right to fair hearing.. See below the case. Suit No. MHC/37/2023 Between: AGBAKOR ISAAC TERKUVE V WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL (WAEC) The Benue State High Court has declared the cancellation of the scores/results of Agbakor, Isaac Terkuve (Plaintiff) in English Language and General Mathematics by WAEC as unwarranted and unlawful. Delivering…
Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communication to Delta State Governor, Barrister Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has assured Nigerians that governor Sheriff Oborevwori, will continue to work with the military high command and major stakeholders until total peace is restored to Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. He gave the assurance while speaking as Mid-News guest of NewsCentral Television in Lagos on Friday night, via DSTV channel 422, saying that the recent visit to President Bola Tinubu by governor Oborevwori, was to express government displeasure over the unfortunate incident, and to also commiserate with the Commander in…
By Dorathy Mbasen Uba The 2024 International Women’s Day celebrated alongside the NAWOJ Delta Media Week was celebrated amidst pomp and pageantry. Chairperson, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Delta State Chapter, Comrade Sonia Unobunjo has said that women are the ones plotting the downfall of their fellow women and not men as being stipulated; adding that Women must make themselves available for inclusion and urged them to be their sisters’ keepers. Comrade Sonia stated this on Thursday, 21st March, while speaking at the NAWOJ Media Week/ 2024 International Women’s Day Celebration which took place at the NUJ Press Centre…
By Pat Gbemudu Traditional rulers and other leaders in various communities have been called upon to key into the Programmes of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission to enable indigent persons in their locality, enjoy free healthcare. The Director General of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission, Dr Isaac Akpoveta made the call in his office in Asaba, when he played host to the Oyede Traditional Rulers Council, from Isoko North Local Government Area. Dr. Akpoveta thanked the Royal Majesty, the Odio- Ologbo of Oyede kingdom and his entourage for the visit, describing it as historic, as he said it…