The Vice Chancellor University of Delta, Agbor Prof. Stella Chiemeke has said that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by Cybercrime with an estimated annual losses of five hundred million dollars. Prof Chiemeke made the assertion while delivering a paper titled, Cyber security and business survival in Nigeria: Building Customers’ Trust, at this Year’s 7th Southern zonal Accountants’ Conference, in Warri. The Vice Chancellor said the attacks could take many forms, including phishing, ransomware, business email compromise and a lot more. She said it has posed a significant threat to individuals, businesses, organisations resulting in huge financial losses. While…
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Jeffrey Nkem Ofuasia, a Kidney Patient from Emuhu, Delta state, has cried out to good spirited Nigerians to come to his rescue and save his life as he seeks N26,000,000 (Twenty Six Million Naira) for an urgent kidney Transplant. The 42year old graduate of Library and Information Science, from Delta state university and father of one, who is currently receiving treatment at Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), specially pleaded with the Delta State Governor, His Excellency, (Rt.) Elder Sheriff Oborevwori, faith-based organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and good spirited Nigerians came to his rescue. Narrating…
The wife of Nigeria’s President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Thursday, said economic empowerment remained a core goal of the Renewed Hope Initiative of Senator Bola Tinubu’s administration in the country. Mrs Tinubu said the Renewed Hope Initiative had consistently delivered on this promise for both women and youths across the six geo-political zones to support the economic reforms of the administration. The First Lady disclosed this at the official flag off of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme and recapitalisation grants for 1,000 women petty traders in Delta State. “I am honoured to be here today at the empowerment…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, will on Sunday meet with indigenes of the state who are resident in Lagos at the Sheba Centre along Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Maryland, at 3 pm as part of his Town Hall Meeting ahead of the election in about 28 days with critical stakeholders. A source familiar with the event confided in our Correspondent that ” it is in line with our resolve to keep our dear Edo people in Lagos involved in the conversation about the future of…
Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, says the Federal Government is particular about diversifying the economy through massive investments in agriculture. Gbajabiamila said this during an interactive session with Mr Cornelius Adebayo, Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Agriculture and Land Development Agency (NALDA), on Wednesday. The Chief of Staff to the President had visited NALDA as part of a tour of agencies under the supervision of the State House on Wednesday. “The Act establishing the Bureau is going through a review process that will make it meet international best practices, reduce corruption, red tape and bureaucracy.…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, is indeed delighted to extend heartfelt congratulations to our friend, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, on your well-deserved elevation to the position of Director General of the Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau. Your exemplary dedication, extensive expertise, and unwavering commitment to public service have truly set you apart as a distinguished resource person and invaluable asset in the field of communication and orientation. Beside your remarkable performance as the Executive Assistant on Communication under the administration of the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, your incumbent role in…
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, has approved the appointment of Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, as the Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau. A letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, said the appointment takes effect from 19th August, 2024. Until his new appointment as Director General, Dr Oghenesivbe was the Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communications/Head of Orientation Bureau, a position he held for ten months. As Director General, Oghenesivbe is expected to combine regular state wide sensitization campaigns with articulation of government policies, programmes and achievement, as well…
The Delta State Bureau for Pensions wish to inform the General Public, particularly unsuspecting Pensioners of the State, that the Bureau is in receipt of reports indicating that certain fraudulent individuals are placing calls to Pensioners and demanding for money from them to facilitate the payment of their pension benefits. Kindly note that such calls are not emanating from the Bureau. Therefore, we urge all Pensioners in the State to be wary of such calls from scammers, bearing in mind that pension benefits are processed and paid without any form of demand for inducement by the Bureau. In the event…
By Thompson Eferakeya Perception, they say, is reality. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State is presently battling a huge burden. It is like an albatross around its neck as it prosecutes the campaigns for the September 21 governorship election. The general perception within and beyond the state is that its candidate, Monday Okpebholo, is not literate enough and so lacks the competence and capacity needed to govern the state. This is, however, without prejudice to the constitutionally stipulated educational requirements to vie for such political office. Early in the week, Arise TV host, Charles Aniagolu, stated it unambiguously,…
Uromi Township Hall was agog on Thursday as it hosted thousands of Esan women who gathered to receive outgoing First Lady Betsy Obaseki, the Edo State Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Maria Omonzele Edeko and Mrs Ifeyinwa Ighodalo, wife of Dr Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in the state. Mrs Obaseki, who paid a ‘Thank You’ visit to the women in the two Local Government Areas of Esan North East and Esan South East, expressed her profound gratitude to them for their unwavering support thus far and the indispensable role…