Month: September 2019

Oborevwori Makes First Appointments, Picks Dennis Otu As CPS, Martin Uko SA On DESOPADEC

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The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has made his first appointments since his assumption in office June 10, 2019 as the speaker of the Seventh Assembly. In a statement released and made available to newsmen, Veteran Journalists and Author, Comrade Dennis Otu was  reappointed as Chief Press Secretary CPS, to the honourable speaker while Mr. Martins Uko was appointed as  Special  Assistant SA, to the Honourable Speaker on DESOPADEC affairs. It could be recalled that Comrade Dennis Otu was the Chief Press Secretary to…

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Foundation Disburses Cash, Items, To Less-Privilege In Delta

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By Victor Bieni ASABA- Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation led by its CEO/Executive Director, Prince Suleyman Olagunju, Operations Manager, Alhaji Ahmed Ma’aruf, Foundation’s State Coordinator, Alhaji (Barr.) Isiaka Ojei has given out cash and items Worth One Million and five hundred thousand naira (N1.5M) to the indigent citizens in Delta State. This was made known to our reporter yesterday by the Management of the Foundation at the Mosque of Nigerian Police Force Headquarters, Delta State Command, Delta State. Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation is a registered Nigerian non-governmental Organization with Corporate Affairs…

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DENNIS BURUTU OTUARO: A MAN COMMITTED TO THE NIGER DELTA QUESTION

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By Prosper Erere, Dennis Burutu Otuaro is a household name in the entire oil-rich Niger Delta Region as a result of his deep commitment to the betterment of the Region and it’s people.  Chief  Dennis  Burutu Otuaro is no stranger to activities in the oil-rich, but neglected Niger Delta Region. He has a tall dream for the Region hence he has been doing everything possible to ensure that due attention is given to the area.  He was in the Creeks  at the peak of the Crisis in the Region to…

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Effective Leadership, Panacea To Africa’s Development- Dr. Nwafor

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By Victor Bieni A Lecturer and researcher, Department of human resource management, City University Cotonou, Dr. Simon Nwafor has said that the only way African Continent can develop is through effective Leadership. Dr. Nwafor, the Delta State researcher who doubled as the Director of Students Affairs of the great institution spoke to our reporter in Asaba, Delta State Capital stated that Leadership is key factor in good governance and successful implementation of public sector mandate. The University DON stated further that the answer to numerous questions on why African Leaders…

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Delta NYCN Boss Seeks State Government Partnership On Youths Re-Orientation Programs

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By Victor Bieni ASABA- The Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Delta State Chapter, Comrade Kenneth Okorie appealed to the State Government Supports towards Youth Re-orientation Programs. Comrade Okorie disclosed this to our reporter today in Asaba, Delta State Capital during the Council’s courtesy call to the office of the Senior Special Adviser to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Political Matters, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon. Delta NYCN Boss, who commended the State Government policy direction on different Youth development Programs, says the gesture is in line with the National Youth…

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OVIE OMO-AGEGE: I KNOW HIM- Efe Duku

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. By Henry Efe Duku I do not believe it is virtuous or honourable to support or work comfortably with permanently unrepentant, wicked and ‘consciencesless’ people who parade themselves as leaders. Never! Whether they be rich or poor, relatives or friends, I am not wired naturally or by learning to relate well with people who are demonstrably and unabashedly bad to others and society in general. Something in me constantly rebels against greedy and corrupt leaders who mock and abuse their offices and make society suffer as a result. No…

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Bet9ja Royal Cup Adjusts Fixtures

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By Jahrock Ujewe As mentioned in previous communications, some Matchday One fixtures have been adjusted due to other games in other tournaments taking place at the same venues for such ties in the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup. According to a press statement issued on behalf of the Local Organising Committee, LOC, by the Media and Communications Lead of the Royal Cup tourney, Jahrock Ujewe, these changes in time and venue become necessary to give all participating teams equal opportunity to compete and be treated fairly. The statement says that the…

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Oboro Expresses Dissatisfaction With The Inability To Make Copy Of Judgment Available By The Election Petition Tribunal

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Prosper Erere, The Senatorial Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta Central District, Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro has expressed dissatisfaction over the inability of the Election Petition Tribunal to make available copy of judgment it delivered six days ago on the petition challenging the outcome of the Delta Central Senatorial election held on 23rd February, 2019. Oboro promised to approach the National Judicial Council and Nigeria Bar Association if the tribunal continue with the delay in making available copy of the judgment. In a statement signed by…

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OCCI Donates Education Materials To Students In Delta

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By Prosper Erere,  As part of its social responsibilities to humanity and the society in general, Overcomers Christian Center, Int’l OCC, has donated educational materials to students and wards in Delta state. Among the items donated are, Note books, Biros, Pencils, toiletries, Crayons and the awards of scholarship. Speaking during the presentation at Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, the host, Pastor Oreva Peter Idudhe said, “This event is one of the social responsibilities of the church to her immediate communities to showcase the love of Jesus Christ in…

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Bet9ja Royal Cup: Two Players Ban For Double Registration

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By Omoghene Benedict, As the Royal Cup competition sets to kick off in few days, disciplinary actions have been taken against two players of the tournament by banning them from participating to serve as deterrent to others. Those ban by the disciplinary committee are, Bernard Ebadan who registered with Excellent FC and Ekete United while Epini of Ovwian United also register for Invincible Leopard of Warri. According to the Media Officer of the competition, Jahrock Ujewe, “Ebadan was registered for the competition to play with Excellent FC of Ughelli and…

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