Month: April 2019

Bad Leadership Cause Of Niger Delta Under-Development – Mulade

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Comrade Sheriff Mulade, an environmental activist, yesterday stated that infrastructural decay and high rate of poverty in the oil rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria was as a result of bad leadership. Muldae who made this known during an interactive session with journalists in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, drew the Federal government’s attention to economic, environmental, communal and leadership crises rocking the region, which, according to him, have thrown the Niger Delta into a web of conflicting interests. He urged government to consider the setting up of a sustainable and comprehensive…

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Oborevwori Preaches Peaceful Co-existence, Tolerance, Sacrifice At Easter

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  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has sued for peaceful co-existence, tolerance  and personal sacrifice among Nigerians.  In his  Easter Message,  the Speaker said that Jesus Christ laid down his life for mankind and urged  Nigerians to emulate his  examplary life.  In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu,  the Speaker harped on the need for peaceful co-existence, tolerance,  love, forgiveness  and sacrifice among all  Nigerians.  According to him, there was no sacrifice too much for Nigerians to…

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Elohim Ministries Int’l, Inc,Presents Cash, Wedding Rings To sponsor Two Marriages,Gives Starter Packs To Three others

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  By Joel Grandball &Omamuzo Efidhere, As part of its commitment, vision and mission to reach out to the less privileged, Elohim Ministries International Inc USA, has promised to sponsor the marriages of two volunteers of the Good News of Salvation, Gbanraun 2019. While three persons that graduated from barbing training were presented with complete barbing kits to start up their businesses. Presenting the complete set of diamond engagement and wedding rings to the volunteers, Mr. Wisdom Praize, an assistant pastor, who served in the prayers and counseling department and…

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Many escape death as BEDC Poles Collapse In Ughelli

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By Joel Grandball & Omamuzo Efidhere THERE was pandemonium in Ughelli community as two high tension poles with 11KVA belonging to Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, collapses along Isoko road in Otovwodo.  This is just the Business Manager, Ughelli Business District of the company, Mr Bethel Ebiuwhe and the Ughelli North Council chairman, Godwin Adode have warned traders under electricity lines to urgently vacate such areas in other to avoid being eletrocuted. Briefing newsmen after holding meeting with the Traditional ruler of Ughelli kingdom, HRM Wilson Oharisi III, and the…

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Kokori Weeps, Says Ngige Is Using Buhari Name To Oppress Me

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..Labour Insists On Him As NSITF Chairman Former General Secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) Comrade Frank Kokori on Thursday shared emotional tears when Organised Labour stood solidly behind him to insist he be inaugurated as Chairman of the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). This was after the Minister of Labour and Employment dropped his name and appointed another chairman. The inauguration of the Board of the NSITF by the Minister had been delayed for over one year by the Minister,…

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Emerhor Condoles With Urhobo, Family over Senator Eferakeya’s Death

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The leader of Mainstream Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC), Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has expressed deep sadness over the death of the former senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Sen. Adegor Eferakeya. Eferakeya, a renowned Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, died on Monday at 78 years. In a statement on Thursday, Emerhor said the death of Prof. Eferakeya was a big blow to the Urhobo Nation considering his contributions to the development of his native Okpe Kingdom and Urhobo land that he represented at the apex level of lawmaking. While…

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CEPEJ Urges NOSDRA To Visit Niger Delta Creeks, Communities Affected By Oil Spill

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By Sunday Apah, Ughelli A Niger Delta based Non Governmental Organization, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) has called on the Director General of National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) to visit communities creeks in the Niger Delta affected by oil spill to ascertain extent of damages. The National Coordinator of CEPEJ, Comrade Sheriff Mulade who made the call in Abuja, noted that oil spill related environmental damages need urgent attention and NOSDRA need to be abreast with numerous oil spill in the region to enable them…

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Otuaro’s Life Has Been A Testament To Potential Actualization – Ukori

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Executive Chairman of Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF), Ambassador Jude Ebitimi Ukori has described the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro as a community builder, peace advocate and public administrator whose life has been a testament to potential actualization. Ukori who made this known in a congratulatory message to mark the birthday of the Deputy Governor of Delta State said his hallmarks remain his fierce loyalty and undiluted commitment to the vision of his principal. He noted that in light of Otuaro’s abiding passion for service…

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Tribute TO Late Olorogun, Major General David Akporode Ejoor, GCON, OFR, Psc By Majoro, GCUOBA President Worldwide

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The President General of Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association, GCUOBA, Worldwide, Arch Charles Majoroh has described the death of, Major General David Ejoor, former Chief of Staff, Nigerian Army as a big blow to the federation and Government College Old Boys Association In his tribute, Arch Majoroh said, “Major General David Ejoor was one of the young, brilliant 25 students that got admission into the prestigious Government College Ughelli (GCU) in January 1948 when the school was still known as Warri College. He spent five years to acquire western…

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Ukori Chides Edo State Commissioner Over Comments On Egbema

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By Sunday Apah, Ughelli A prominent politician in Warri North Local Government Area and Chairman of Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation, Ambassador Jude Ebitimi Ukori has chided the commissioner of Communication and Orientation, Edo state, Paul Ohonbamu over his comments that Egbema people are strangers to the Benin people. It would be recalled that the Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Paul Ohonbamu had last week stated in one of the National Dailies that there was a Supreme Court Judgment that gave the entire Egbema land to the…

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