Month: June 2020

Okowa Aide Escapes Death As Gunmen Invade His Accenstral Home, Cart Away Jewelleries In Ughelli

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By Omoghene Benedict,    Gunmen suspected to be assassins have invaded the accenstral home of the Senior Special Assistance to the Delta State governor on Youth Development, Olorogun Uteme Bateren in Oteri community, Ughelli North local government area, carting away properties worth millions of naira. Items carted away include, an elephant tusk inherited from his great grand father, Gold jewelleries, artefact, a DSTV explorer decoder and a 42inchs LG plasma TV. It was gathered. Conducting newsmen around the scene of crime at Oteri-Ughelli, Olorogun Uteme Bateren who appealed to security…

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SHERIFF OBOREVWORI FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP TO BENEFICIARIES

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  *** AS DELTA SPEAKER, OBOREVWORI GIVES CAR GIFTS TO OKPE  LEADERS, STAKEHOLDERS The Sheriff Oborevwori Foundation has disbursed Scholarship to the beneficiaries of the Scheme. The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori made the presentation of the Cheques to the beneficiaries on Friday, June 19th,  202O, just as he  presented car gifts to Okpe Political leaders. The Coordinator of Sheriff Oborevwori Foundation Scholarship/Bursary Committee, Chief Mrs. Esther E. Onokpasa assisted the Speaker in the presentation of the Cheques to the beneficiaries. He disclosed…

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OBOREVWORI: CELEBRATING A WORTHY BOSS

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  BY DENNIS OTU   It was a beautiful day and the sun was at its best in Africa hitting the entire landscape magnificently. The sunray on that day was really awesome. The birds and other wonderful Creatures sang beautifully. Unknown to many something great was about to happen on that day. This was in June some years ago. Suddenly, jubilation rented the air as the good news came. A baby boy has just been born and the good news soon spread like wild fire. Please, meet Rt Hon Sheriff…

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Breaking New: APC National Chairman Ajimobi Not Dead- Media Aide

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The Acting National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, and former governor of Oyo State, H. E Abiola Ajimobi is dead. Ajimobi had been sick of COVID -19 before the National Working Committee of APC picked him to succeed the Appeal Court ousted Adams Oshiomole.. According to his media aide,Bolajii Tunji, the immediate former governor of oyo State is still very much alive and kicking. In a post on his social media handle, Tunji urged Nigerians to pray for the recovery of the APC chieftain who is still battling…

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LGA Poll: Edo’s Chairmanship Aspiration Is A- Good Omen For Isoko South- CISCFGG

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By Omoghene Benedict As the race for the next Isoko South Local Government Chairman pick up speed, a non governmental and political pressure group, Concerned Isoko South Citizens for Good Governance,(CISCFGG), in Delta state has has described the aspiration of Chief Edo Prosper as a good omen for the people of Isoko South The group made the call during their general meeting called to x-ray all the candidates warming up for the chairmanship seat of the council stating with assurance that democratic dividends shall be readily available for the people…

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Opinion: THE ROLES AND CHALLENGES OF EDUCATION IN NATIONAL BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT NIGERIA CONTENT

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By Blessing Egbagbara JP Education have been seen in the broad sense as a process by which an individual acquires the many physical and social capabilities. The society in which he is born into demands to function. It is to a nation, what the brain and the mind is just to the body; just the way a diseased mind is handicapped in the co-ordination and direction of the body activities. Therefore the single most significant complex of social-control tools for National Development is found in the educational system, be it…

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Memory Of A Nation In Distress

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By Sunny Awhefeada   Childhood remains for many a moment of healing nostalgia to which one can always escape and get recreation, albeit momentarily. The innocence which dominates childhood precludes one from the buffetings of life and the consequent existential crisis that trails such lashings. Poverty or riches, comfort or homelessness, parented or orphaned; childhood is one vast landscape of play and happiness that shrinks with the passage of time and age. As childhood recedes, one is confronted by what life really is. Life is a struggle. From squabbles with…

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Just In: APC NWC Replaces Oshiomole With Sen. Ajimobi As Nat’l Chairman

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  The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has named Senator Abiola Ajimobi as acting national chairman of the party. The development followed affirmation of the suspension of National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by an Appeal Court. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). An FCT High Court had on March 4 granted an application by six members of the APC in Edo State suspending Oshiomhole from office.…

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Bayelsa Vigilante, Volunteer Officials Raid Black Spots, Arrest Over 10 Suspected Cultists

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  Over ten persons suspected to be cultists have been arrested by the officials of the Bayelsa State Vigilante, Volunteer Service in a mass raid on black spots in some parts of Yenagoa, the State capital. Others arrested are alleged to be involved in cultism, drugs abuse and other related offences. According to an online media Bayelsa Insider, The operation is connected with the rising cases of bloody cult rivalry which has led to some death of innocent individuals in the state. The identified black spot were raided for habouring…

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Oborevwori Condoles Avwomakpa Over Wife’s Death

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  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commiserated with Archbishop God-dowell Avwomakpa, over the demise of his wife. Mrs. Victoria  Avwomakpa 67, who  hailed from Ekrerhavwen in Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state, passed away on Friday, 12, 2020. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker said that it was heart-breaking to hear of the passing of Mrs. Victoria Avwomakpa, noting that her death was a huge loss not just to her family, but…

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