Members of the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council has condemned, in very strong terms the indiscriminate bush burning by unscrupulous individuals across the state. Rising from a meeting in Asaba, the first Vice Chairman of the Council and Pere of Akugbene Mien, S. P Luke Kalanama V111 decried the act and called for immediate action to stop the unwholesome trend which, if not checked might thwart the effort of government at achieving food security in the state. The monarchs explained that indiscriminate bush burning had not only caused the devastation of the Eco system but also destroyed economic…
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Nigerian actress Eucharia Anunobi has cautioned women about getting husbands after their recent who recently Valentine’s Day bedroom styles. The actress stated that even if they give their partners sex in a certain way, it might not guarantee marriage. According to Eucharia, a lot of single ladies have been restless since February because of the bedroom styles they were rehearing to give to their partners on Valentine’s Day. Sharing her take, she wrote: “I know that no matter what I say or what other men and women of God will say, even though we have been saying this for a…
Chief Dr. Anthony Kemi Emina, The Odi-Ega, an Associate Professor is a lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy. And he turned a new age on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. In celebrating him, the immediate past president of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA Worldwide), Prof. Elsie Olufunke Adewoye wrote “Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s day, what a unique day to be born!Good morning greatest UItes. Please join me in rejoicing with an Alumnus per excellence. A UIte filled with great passion for our alma mater. A trail blazer, very hard working and highly proactive. Dr Anthony…
In furtherance of his determination to bring world class standards to Nigerian public health administration and to manifest his commitment to deliver affordable and quality care to all Nigerians under governance and regulatory frameworks commensurate with international best practice, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment and reappointment of the following Board Chairpersons and Chief Executive Officers under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare: (1) National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC): Board Chairperson: Dr. Mansur Kabir || Chief Executive Officer: Prof. Moji Adeyeye (2) National Blood Service Commission (NBSC): Board Chairperson: Prof. Abba Zubairu…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is evolving home-grown solutions to address the nation’s food security challenges by setting up schemes to support local production and discourage all forms of rent-seeking that are associated with food importation. The President made the declaration at a meeting with 36 state governors, attended by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, the National Security Adviser, the Inspector-General of Police, the Director-General of the DSS, and some ministers at the State House in Abuja on Thursday. On security, President Tinubu approved the establishment of a committee comprising state governors and representatives of the federal government to, among other…
PAs part of a holistic approach to repositioning the national housing and urban development sector to meet the present and future needs of Nigerian families nationwide, President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the executive management teams of parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development: Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN): (1) Managing Director / CEO — Mr. Shehu Usman Osidi (2) Executive Director (Finance & Corporate Services) — Mr. Ibidapo Odojukan (3) Executive Director (Loans & Mortgage Services) — Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdu (4) Executive Director (Business Development & Portfolios) — Ms. Chinenye Anosike Federal…
By Chukwudi Abiandu It is an eternal truth that the needs and aspirations of the people of Delta State are many. But of utmost importance among them is infrastructure development, growth in human capital and improved social harmony. And these form the core of the mission of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in Delta State for Deltans and residents in the state. The importance of working for social harmony in any society cannot be over emphasized; it speaks about the enthronement of the valued atmosphere of peace among the populace. This is the context in which the recent Delta State launch in…
The Concerned Citizens Of Arogbo- Ibe Kingdom in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Friday accused Chief Bibopere Ajube, (alias General Shoot-At- Sight) of alleged kidnapping, illegal oil bunkering, possession of fire arms, explosive dynamites and other crimes. The group who were reacting to a publication in a national daily, (not this medium) with the title “An Open Letter To The President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu On Disguised Moves By Chief Government Ekpemupolo Aka Tompolo To Instigate Crisis In Arogbo – Ijaw Kingdom, Ese – odo local government area of…
To a very large extent, it has become apparent that those in the corridor of power care less about the welfare and well-being of local residents of oil-bearing communities. This was exhibited in the recent on-the-spot visit of Members of the Nigeria’s House of Representative to inspect the illegal bunkering vessel seized by the Tantitan Security Service Limited owned by Nigeria-tagged ex-militant, Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo). It is a slap on the face of indigenous residents and communities whose environments are affected via unprofessional operations by previous bombardment and burning of similar vessels (MT Deima, Mt Tura II, etc.), burning…
Delta State Government has pledged more meaningful engagement of online media platforms in ensuring the dissemination of information on its activities to Deltans. The State Commissioner for Information, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, made the pledge today in Asaba while playing host to a delegation of Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF. Dr Osuoza said online media outfits played pivotal roles in promptly reporting the activities of the state government, noting that the speed with which they reported events had endeared them to many Nigerians. He said he was already used to many of the online platforms and was satisfied with their reportage,…