Month: November 2019

Inaugurate NDDC Board To Forestall Akpabio Excesses Group Urges Buhari

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By Emmanuel Amatutu,   THE Niger Delta Development Watch-Dog, NDDW, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari not to allow what it described as the personal interest of the Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio destroy his legacies in the region. NDDW director general, Vincent Hitler Egbogbo in a statement on behalf of the group, also asked President Buhari to inaugurate the NDDC board and curb the excesses of the Akpabio occasioned by what he described as Akpabio’s overbearing conducts since assumption of office as Niger Delta minister. The statement reads,…

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Ughelli North APC Leaders Urge Members, Supporters Not To Be Discouraged By Court Of Appeal Ruling

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  …… APC will take over Delta State by 2023 By Vincent Ogbunisi           Ughelli North leaders of the All Progressive Congress APC has urged members and supporters in Ughelli North Local Government Area to be steadfast in working towards taking over Governorship seat from PDP come 2023 and not be discouraged by the court of appeal ruling recently in Benin that favoured the PDP candidate for Ughelli North Constituency II seat in the Delta State House of Assembly.   These words of advise and encouragement came from Olorogun Amb. Ovuoke…

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USE YOUR POLITICAL OFFICE, CONNECTIONS TO ATTRACT DEVELOPMENT TO UGHELLI KINGDOM- AKPOFURE

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  By Vincent Ogbunisi          Olorogun Peter Akpofure the Otota of the Great Ughelli Kingdom has urged political office holders who are sons and daughters to use their offices and connections to attract development to the land.   The mouth piece of the Great Ughelli Kingdom made this statement recently during the final burial rites of Late Pa. Engr. James Okpako Rangers Edevbie at Afiesere Community in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State.   He seized the opportunity to thank and commend His Excellency, Senator Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa…

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LATE ELDER (ENGR) SODJE LAID TO  REST

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  By Vincent Ogbunisi     Late Elder (Engr) Felix O. Sodje, a religious leader and the national chairman, St. Jonah’s Church of God Int’l Inc who departed this sinful world after a brief illness has been laid to rest recently  at  his family compound at Otor-Udu in Udu L.G.A Delta State.   According to a statement signed by Ven. John Edio-Provost and Rev. Friday Ovwe-Secretary General of St. Jonah’s Church of God respectively, the church authority under the leadership of Rt. Rev. Bishop Emmanuel Ojigbo (The miracle man of God)…

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2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup: Rolly FC Cruise to Semis

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By Jahrock Ujewe   Rolly FC of koko have advanced to the semifinals of the 2019 edition of the Bet9ja Royal Cup after beating De Unique FC of Asaba 2 – 0 at the Kwale Township Stadium on Monday, November 18. The tie, which was the second quarterfinal tie, saw Rolly FC putting up a dominant display against Unique. The koko-based club opened scoring through Ediale Precious within the final quarter of the first stanza of the encounter, before John Obasi doubled the advantage midway in the second half with…

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Delta State Carpenters /Roofers Inaugurate State Executive

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  By Emmanuel Amatutu  THE Delta State chapter of Carpenters and Roofers Association has inaugurated a 9-man state executive for the next three years. Those inaugurated are; Mr. Samson Otiti as President, Austin Ogbodu as Vice Chairman I, Joseph Egbekoghene as vice chairman II, Vincent Ejenavi as Secretary, Othuke Oguh Treasurer. Others are; Nelson Mukoro as Assistant Secretary, Michael Ogheneovo Financial Secretary while Sunday Governor and Samuel Umudi are PRO and Provost respectively. Addressing the newly inaugurated executive, chairman Board of Trustees, Atalabe Meshack enjoined them to transform the Association…

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Advocacy For Good Governance Congratulates Gov Okowa Over Appeal Court Victory

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By Omoghene Benedict, A social political pressure group, Advocacy for Good Governance, AGG, has congratulated the governor of Delta State, Sen Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa over his court of appeal victory. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday dismissed the suit filed by Chief Great Ogboru, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress and the APC as a party against the election of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. In a unanimous judgment, the Court held that the appeal by APC and its candidate lack merit and it could not set aside…

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Bayelsa Decides :OMO-AGEGE CONGRATULATES LYON

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  ….commends Oshiomhole, Bagudu and Sylva for working hard   The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has congratulated the Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, Chief David Lyon on his victory in the November 16 governorship election. Omo-Agege also commended the state and national leadership of the party, particularly the National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole; Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva; Jigawa State Governor and Chairman of the APC campaign council for the Bayelsa governorship election, Abubakar Badaru and other leaders who contributed immensely to the overwhelming success recorded…

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We Are Committed To Youth Development Across Africa- Delta NYCN Boss

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By Victor Bieni   GHANA- The Chairman National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Delta State Chapter, Comrade Kenneth Okorie has said his regime is committed to Youth development across African continent, and globally. Comrade Okorie made this assertion in a telephone recently to our reporter as the Delta Executives of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Delta State Chapter paid a one week advocacy visits to Sekondi, Ghana, West Africa and embarked on a global partnership towards youth development in partnership with Ghanaian formidable civil society organization: Network for…

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Appeal Court: SSA Inter- Party Relations, Efe Tobor Josaiah hails Okowa’s Victory

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  ….Commends Judiciary on firmness and Justice By Victor Bieni ASABA- Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Inter-party relations, Hon Chief Efe Tobor has Commended the Victory of Sen. Dr Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa on the appeal Court Judgement that affirms his Victory as the duly elected Governor of Delta State for second tenure. Hon Chief Efe Tobor made this assertion today in his Inter-party Relations office, Benin-Onitsha Express-Way, Asaba, Delta State capital enjoined Governor Okowa’s rival in the Court, Chief Great Ogboru to join hand together with the…

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