Month: August 2019

Imo State Governor, Ihedioha Denies Spending 2.8b On Sanitation

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Alleged That Okorocha Stolen 1 TRILLION Naira From The State Imo State Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha has denied using a whopping N2.8b on monthly sanitation, as alleged by former Governor Rochas Okorocha, describing the allegation as baseless and unfounded. A statement issued by the Special Adviser, Media to the Governor of Imo State, Mr. Steve Osuji described the former Governor’s claim as unfortunate, explaining that only about Twenty Five Million Naira was used for the monthly sanitation exercise in the state. According to him, “the administration of Chief Emeka Ihedioha…

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Free Tigers FC Land POP TAXI Kit Endorsement Deal

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By Jahrock Ujewe Ahead of the September 14 kick-off of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup in Delta State, Free Tigers FC of Udu have landed a long term shirt endorsement deal with POP TAXI, a new on-demand cab hailing and ride-sharing app service in Nigeria managed by Kabbu Technologies Limited. The Chief Executive Officer of POP TAXI, Nyemike Okonkwo, said they are delighted with the deal and partnering with free Tigers FC is their own way to give back to the society and encourage youths to work hard towards achieving…

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President Buhari Assigns Portfolios To Newly Sworn-In Ministers

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President Muhammadu Buhari has assigned portfolios to the newly sworn in minister. Their portfolios are as follows, 1) Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah – Abia, Mines and Steel Development, State 2) Muhammed Musa Bello – Adamawa, FCT 3) Sen. Godswill Obot Akpabio – Akwa Ibom, Niger Delta 4) Chris Ngige – Anambra, Labour & Employment 5) Sharon Ikeazor – Anambra, Environment, State 6) Adamu Adamu – Bauchi, Education 7) Amb Maryam Katagum – Bauchi, Industry, Trade and Investment, State 8) Timipre Silva – Bayelsa, Petroleum, State 9) Sen. George Akume – Benue,…

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UPYA Sets To Admit New Team Members

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The Urhobo Progressive Youth Association,UPYA is set to absolve new members into its TEAM. This decision was taking last Sunday during its usual monthly meeting at the National Secretariat in Ughelli. According to the TEAM Leader, Marcus Ekure, “the decision came on the heels of necessity bearing in mind our immediate plans to expand structure to the various local government areas and later to the various kingdoms as well as need for human capital to drive the numerous programs that have just been initiated by the organization”. Recall that this…

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Waive Candidacy, Akpovoka Suit Dismissed By Supreme Court

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…Judgement has renewed my faith in our country -Waive The Supreme Court has dismissed appeal filed by the embattled All Progressive Congress, APC House of Representative aspirant Mr Julius Efeni Akpovoka challenging the candidature of Hon. (Rev.) Francis Ejiroghene Waive describing as an abuse of court process. Akpovoka one of the aspirants who lost the Hon. Waive, House of Representative member, representing Ughelli North, Ughelli south and Udu federal constituency allegedly forged documents stating that Waive withdrew from the race, hence his is the candidate. However, when the party leadership…

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Bet9ja 2019: Future Stars FC In The Eye of The Storm

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Future Stars of Otu-Jeremi will come into the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup tournament as the defending champions. Though there seem to be lesser activities going on in their camp at the moment, they are surely the team to beat. The club, which is the grassroot core of Nigeria National League, NNL, side, J. Atete FC, have recruited largely players who are yet to taste competitive football at any level before now. These new players are hungry for success and eager to hit the ground running when the Royal Cup gets…

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Mammoth Crowd Welcome Okorocha Back To Imo

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-Mocks Ihedioha For recycling Former Governor, Minster, Chief Of Staff Others, To The Detriments Of The Youths -PDP GOVERNMENT IS IN A HURRY TO STEAL BY Omoghene Benedict, Former governor of Imo State, and Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has warned Governor Emeka Ihedioha and the PDP government he leads to stop further harassment of Imo people including his former appointees, stating that Imo people have had enough of such harassment. In a statement by the Special Adviser (media) to the former governor of Imo StateSam…

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Stronger Delta: DMFGG Boss, Victor Onyeka Commends Governor Okowa, Congratulates New Appointees

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…..As top Executive/ Delta NYCN Chairman, Comrade Kenneth Okorie Commends gesture. By Victor Bieni OWA TOWN- The Chairman, Divine Mandate For Good Governance (DMFGG), Comrade Victor Enwefa Onyeka has Commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for working towards his administration’s agenda on a stronger Delta The erstwhile Local Government Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria ( NYCN), Ika- North East Chapter, Comrade Victor Enwefa Onyeka and other top Executives spoke yesterday in his residence at Owa town in the locality during the emergency meeting of the group that cuts across the 25…

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Bet9ja Royal Cup: A Platform For Good Grassroot Teams To Excel

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By Jahrock Ujewe, Chief Executive Officer of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup, Johnbull Onome James has disclosed that participation on the championship by various team is a good platform for them to excel locally and internationally. Johnbull, the head coach of Excellent Academy FC made this known while briefing newsmen at Ughelli North, Delta state He said, “It has been noted that any grassroot club that do not participate in the 2019 edition of the Bet9ja Royal Cup competition is not helping the development of football in its locality. With…

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DCC Appeals To Gov Okowa To Create Coastal Communities Development

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By Victor Bieni The Leadership of Delta State Coastal Communities led by its President, Comrade Sheriff Mulade has renewed their call to the State Government to create the much needed Coastal Areas Development Agency ( CADA) in order to fast track the development of the area. The Leadership of DCC has also urged the entire leadership of the Members of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA) to consider the people’s Bill to establish Agency. A Delta born Environmental and human rights activist, Comrade Sheriff Mulade spoke to our reporter…

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