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Gov Dickson Seriake Swear-In New BYSIEC Chairman

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 Admin

-By Elizabeth Vincent, The Bayelsa State Governor, the Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, tasked the newly sworn-in Chairman of the Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission, BYSIEC, Hon. Ball Oyarede, to carry out his responsibilities with firmness and integrity. The Governor charged the new BYSIEC boss to ensure that the success and high standard of the commission was maintained through the conduct of credible, free and fair elections. A statement by the Special Adviser to the governor on Media Relations, Mr. Fidelis Soriwei, quoted him as having said this shortly after the…

Ibori Endorses 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup, Sets To Be Present At Draws

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 Admin

By Jahrock Ujewe, The 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup has been boosted by endorsement given to it by Chief Oberiri Ekpiwhre Ibori, saying that the competition will open up all nooks and crannies to witness genuine grassroot football development. Chief Ibori, in a meeting with some representatives of some participating clubs, said the initiative to float the competition across all 25 local government areas of the state is a worthy and laudable venture. He thanked Bet9ja agents for deeming fit to assist in reviving the game at a time there is…

Okuama killings: Nigerian Army Bows To Pressure, Releases Detained Delta Monarch April 19, 2024
The Nigerian Army, had on Friday bowed to pressure and released from it detention, the traditional ruler of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom after spending nearly a month with them in Abuja. The monarch was released to Senator Ede Dafinone by the military authority the Defence Headquarters at about 11am today with understanding that the senator will […]
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Advocate Newspaper At 10: Stakeholders Urges Politicians To Shun Keke, Motorcycle Empowerment To Nigerian Youths April 19, 2024
Stakeholders and leaders have charged politicians to shun Keke, Motorcycle, Generator and Fridge empowerment to Nigerian youths rather they should channel such to skill acquisition trainings and technical education. The charged was made at a public lecture series to mark the 10th anniversary of Advocate Newspaper with the them:Youth Empowerment and Leadership Evolution: Rethinking Nigeria’s […]
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Tompolo Celebrates Amaseikumor Festival, As Kings, Nass Members Storm Oporoza April 18, 2024
The rich culture of the people of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State was on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 showcased to the whole world when the monarch of the Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, (Aketekpe-Agadagba) and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo hosted cream-de-la cream at the famous Amaseikumor […]
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Corruption: EFCC Arraigns Father-in-Law, Daughter-in-Law For Alleged Forgery In Lagos April 15, 2024
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 15, 2024, arraigned a father-in-law, Alaba Alakija and his daughter-in-law, Oyinkansola Alakija before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on an amended two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and using false documents. One […]
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Igbo Community Association, Commends Gov Oborevwori Over Appointment April 15, 2024
LEADERS and Stakeholders Igbo community association, Ughelli, has commended the Delta state governor, Rt. Hon. Chief Sheriff Oborevwori over the appointment of Chief Chima Raymond Ohale as Special Assistant (SA) to the governor on Non indigene. In a communique issued by the group, in Ughelli, signed by its president and secretary, Olorogun Raymond Anozie and […]
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Orezi Esievo Celebrates 55th Birthday, Distributes Food Items April 13, 2024
By Kelvin Ohoror The Executive Director, Legal Service on the board of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, Hon. Barr. Orezi Esievo, mid-week, celebrated her 55 birthday anniversary in grand style, distributing food items to over 100 persons. Speaking with newsmen at her country home in Emede, Isoko South Local Government, Hon Barr […]
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Ogbovwan Community Is A Customary Tenant To Afiesere Community-Leaders April 13, 2024
LEADERS from Afiesere community has revealed that the people of Ogbovwan are customary tenant to their community as they denied having any land dispute with her in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a statement signed by Olorogun Francis Onobruchere,he said, Afiesere has no land dispute with Ogbovwan community. According to […]
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Advocate Unveils Communication Scholar, Dr. Harvey Igben As Discussant In Its Public Lecture April 12, 2024
In a bid to enrich discourse on contemporary issues and foster intellectual engagement, Advocate Lecture Series Board of Council, (ALSBCS) is delighted to announce the participation of Dr. Harvey Igben as a discussant at its upcoming public lecture. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr. Shedrack Onitsha, Secretary, Advocate Lecture Series […]
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Raycom CEO Bags UPYA Award Of Excellence April 9, 2024
URHOBO Progressive Youth Association, UPYA, has presented an award of excellence to the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Raycom, Olorogun Anozie Raymond in recognition of his massive developmental support towards entrepreneurship and human capital development. The award was presented by UPYA Team led by its president, Prince Oghenetejiri Ogegere at Raycom Lounge in Ughelli North […]
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Discourse: Okuama: We’re All Losers April 8, 2024
By Wilson Goruvwoghor It is no longer controvertible that the luring of 17 soldiers to death so brutal in a doubtful, reckless ‘peace mission’ and the collateral damage, particularly the military’s vengeful pushing of Okuama, the center stage, towards extinction was avoidable. Beyond the associated growing pains, this tragedy has become another shame […]
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