2015:Delta SSG Endorses Guber Aspirant
Secretary to Delta State Government, Mr Ovuozourie Macaulay, has described a governorship aspirant in the state, Mr. Tony Obuh, as a near perfect gentleman, who served the state diligently and...
View ArticleGroup Uncovers Explosives In UNIUYO
Chairman Caretaker Committee, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon Sylvester Vidin (right), in a hand shake, with Justice Peter Akete (rtd), while other personalities watch, during the...
View ArticleEdo Gets New Commissioner For Investment
Edo State Gover nor, Adams Oshiomhole has sworn-in Mr. Dennis Idahosa as the Commissioner for Investment, Public and Private Partnership with a charge to use his wealth of experience to attract...
View ArticleNUC Raises Alarm Over Cult Activities
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Okojie, has raised alarm over cult activities and other violent criminal acts in universities. He said as a result of...
View ArticleOshiomhole Tasks Lawyers On Court Orders
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has challenged lawyers in the country to speak up against disobedience to court orders, saying that it portends danger for the rule of law. Speaking at the...
View ArticleA’Ibom, Not Broke -Commissioner
The Akwa Ibom State Government yesterday denied being broke as recently reported in the media, saying such insinuations were baseless and outrageous. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akan Okon, who...
View Article2015: Ex-NDDC Commissioner Sekks On Level Playing Field
The immediate past Edo State representative in the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Henry Okhuarobo, has appealed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC in...
View ArticleA’Ibom Teachers Blast Akpabio For Insensitivity
About 200 primary school teachers of Akwa Ibom State origin sacked from the employ of Cross River State government in the wake of the disputed 76 oil wells, yesterday, protested the alleged refusal of...
View ArticleOshiomhole Commissions Lecture Theatres, Offices At AAU
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has commissioned two 500-seating capacity lecture theatres and a block of lecturers’ offices at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The governor, meanwhile,...
View ArticleDG Harps On High Quality Projects
The Director General, Cross River State Border Communities Development Commission, Elder Ogban Ebock, has reiterated State Government’s resolve on standard projects execution. Elder Ebock stated this...
View ArticleMarket Women Protest Multiple Taxation In C’River
A group of female pro testers from Watt Market in Calabar, have called on the Cross River State Government to wade into issues of multiple taxation experienced by them in the course of doing legitimate...
View ArticleWorld Bank To Provide Jobs For 2,000 Youth In Delta
The Coordinator, World Bank’s State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) in Delta, Mr Benson Ojoko, said the project would employ 2,000 youths in the state. The coordinator said in an...
View ArticleEid-el-Kabir: Oshiomhole Harps On Sacrifice
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, has urged Muslims community in the state to imbibe the lessons of sacrifice as they joined their counterparts all over the world to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir....
View ArticleA’Ibom Teachers Shun Work Over Non-Payment Of Salaries
Prof Jasper Jumbo (right), chairman, Jumbo Major House of Bonny explaining a point during a meeting of the house in Port Harcourt flanked by purity Jumbo and Fedelis Jumbo. Photo: Ibioye Diama After...
View ArticleCult Clash Claims One In Bayelsa
A clash between two ri val cult groups in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has left one person dead. The Public Relations Officer of the state police command, DSP Alex Aihegbe, who...
View ArticleDSIEC Tasks Media On Objective Reportage
The Chairman of Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), Mr. Moses Ogbe has advised the media to be objective in their reportage to enhance fairness and justice in the country. The...
View ArticleFG Train More N’ Delta Youths
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr. Stephen Oru, in Abuja yesterday reiterated the ministry’s commitment to empower youths in the Niger Delta region. Oru spoke in an interview with newsmen...
View ArticleFRSC Arrests 6,127 Road Traffic Offenders In Edo, Delta, Anambra
No fewer than 6,127 road traffic offenders were arrested in September and 766 drivers convicted by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo, Delta and Anambra. The FRSC Zonal Commander, Mr Nseobong...
View ArticleCDC Chairman Wants Dickson To Renovate Health Centre
The Chairman, Commu nity Development Committee (CDC) of Opokuma Community in Bayelsa State, Mr Samuel Boleigha, has urged the state government to rehabilitate the community’s health centre. Boleigha,...
View ArticleWe’re Winning War Against Oil Theft – JTF Commander
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield says it has adopted strategies to reduce oil theft in the region. Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Atewe, Commander, JTF, made this known when the Air...
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