Month: June 2019

Isoko Youths Condemn Alleged Brutalisation/Molestation By Police

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By Omoghene Benedict, Isoko Youths under the umbrella of Isoko National Youth Congress, INYC has called on Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Adeleke Adeyinka and the Inspector General of Police, Admau to fish out a police officer attached to a convoy of an Oil Company over an alleged brutalisation and molestation. In a statement signed by the Secretary General of the group, Apostle Paul Tutu Erero, it urges the Delta Commissioner to investigate and prosecute the Police Officer involved. According to the statement, “Few hours ago, a Nigeria Mobile…

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Seven killed in Shi’ite mosque blast – Police

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A bomb blast killed seven people at a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in eastern Baghdad on Friday and wounded more than 20, police sources said. The explosion took place in the Baladiyat neighborhood. A senior police source said that either a suicide belt or improvised explosive device had been used in the attack, for which there was no immediate claim of responsibility. The source said the death toll was expected to rise with many of those wounded in serious condition. It was a rare attack on a Shi’ite place of worship…

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DSP Omo-Agege appoints Igbuzor, Nation Deputy News Editor, Odunuga, Owoeye-Wise As Aides

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie 0mo-Agege, has approved the appointments of Dr. Otive Igbuzor as his Chief of Staff and Mr. Yomi Odunuga as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. He also announced the appointment of Ms. Lara Owoeye-Wise as Senior Special Assistant on Electronic and New Media. Omo-Agege, in a statement personally signed by him and released by his office yesterday, explains that the appointments which take immediate effect are based on merit. Igbuzor is Founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development…

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Breaking: Delta House Of Assembly Screens, Confirms Commisioner Nominee As Members Of State Executive Council

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  The State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the eight nominees forwarded to the House by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as Commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.  The screening of the nominees followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader Honorable Tim Owhefere seconded by the Chief Whip and member representing Oshimili North Constituency, Honourable Pat Ajudua and adopted at Thursday’s   plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt Hon  Sheriff Oborevwori.  First to be screened were the Honourable Basil Ganagana who is a former…

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Alleged Forgery: College Clears Federal Lawmaker, Nicholas Mutu

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As Rep Member Reacts To Allegations Of Forgery, Impersonation   A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Nicholas Mutu, representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in Delta State, has reacted to allegations of forgery and impersonation being levelled against him by the defeated candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC) in the area in the February 2019 general election, Mr. Collins Eselemo. Mutu, who contested and won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), described the allegations as frivolous and ill-motivated,adding that they were aimed  at damaging his hard-earned reputation. The conventional…

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Delta Election Tribunal: APC Witness Admits Existence of A Valid Court Order Of Oct. 17, 2018

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By Rawlings Ofejiro- Asaba, A witness called by the All Progressives Congress to testify in the ongoing National Assembly election tribunal sitting in Asaba has agreed that there was a court order and judgment delivered on 17th of October, 2018 for the APC in Delta State not to submit list of candidates to INEC. APC was sued as 3rd respondent while INEC and Omo-Agege Ovie Augustine were sued as 1st and 2nd respondents respectively in a petition filed by Oboro Evelyn Omavowan, and PDP at the election tribunal sitting in…

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Afiesere Christian Fellowship Elects New Executive

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  AFIESERE Christian Fellowship has sworn-in her newly elected executive members headed by Pastor Mrs. Mercy Otuokena with a charge for them to be united in for the next two years. Among those elected are, Evang Ufuoma Omurhie, as Vice Chairman, Bro James Obiuvwevwi as Secretary, Pst. Elijah   Eziomo, Asst Sec., Pst Friday Enajohwo as Treasurer, Pst. Ken Okposio as Financial Sec.Others are, Pst. Sunny Ovobite, PRO,  Apostle Abraham Isikuru as Prayer  Coordinator, Rev. Victor Ditimiya, Asst. Prayer Coordinator, Mrs. Queen  Okpalefe as Choir Coordinator and  Mrs. Esther  Ogbaisi Asst Choir…

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Ughelli North Council Boss, Area Command, ShopFair, Others To Partner With Cyclists To Reduce Crime In Delta

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By Omoghene Benedict & Harriet Anetor, Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Hon. Godwin Adode, Ughelli Area Command, the managing Director of ShopFair Nigeria, Pastor Irame Emmanuel, and others has promised to partner with the Future Step Cycling Club in promoting cycling sport amongst youths in order to reduce crime in Delta state. Addressing members of Future Step Cycling Club in his office, during the occasion of ‘World Bicycle Day’ held recently he said “if our youths can engage themselves in sporting activities, aside the physical…

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An address By Hon Dame Dr Esther Uduehi, Founder/President Of The League Of Women Voters Of Nigeria (Nilowv) At The 2019 National Convention Holding In Abuja

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Protocol It is indeed a pleasure for me to welcome you all to this opening ceremony of the Convention of the League of Women Voters of Nigeria holding here in Abuja. The League is a Nigerian Civic Organization that was formed to educate and mobilize Nigerian women to enable them play a larger role in Governance, Public matters and Public Affairs in our country, Nigeria and to defend and perfect our Democracy. The league is non-Partisan, non-Sectarian, non-Religious, non-Ethnic, non-racial and non-Profit making. Our aim is to attract all females…

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True Fiscal Federalism Is The Key Solution To Nigeria Problem- Ominimini

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  ..Calls for state policing, immunity for Judges  Uruemu Favour & Harriet Anetor A Knight of the Church of Nigeria, Dr. Christopher Obeuvwevbi Ominimini has tasked the Nigerian government to revert back to true fiscal federalism in other to save the country from its current economic crisis. The former Commissioner at DESOPADEC board and the House of Assembly candidate of Accord Party in the just concluded general elections stated that, if President Muhammadu Buhari’s vision is to make Nigeria a major economic hub, he has no other option than to…

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