United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has on Thursday officially resigned from his office amidst alleged ethics scandal. It was learnt that Johnson had earlier refused calls by his Cabinet to step down in the wake of ethics scandals but after much threw in after more than 40 ministers quit his government and told him to go. According to a statement delivered at Downing Street on Thursday, Johnson announced his resignation, saying that i”t was clear the Conservative Party needed a new leader.” Boris Johnson resigns as Prime Minister, confirms…
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2023: Olomu PDP Reaffirms Vote Of Confidence On Oguma
By Micheal Veloh/ Ovwor OLOMU Political Forum, has reaffirmed the earlier vote of confidence passed on Olorogun John Oguma as leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking during a meeting of the forum held at Ovwor in the Local Government Area, one of the PDP Leaders in Olomu, Chief Joe Unuame, described Olorogun John Oguma as the pillar of the party in the State, particularly in Olomu and Ughelli South Local Government Area. Unuame who presided over the meeting,…
Read MoreTension As Parent Arrest Govt College, Ughelli Principal And House Master
TENSION was recently high at the renowned Government College Ughelli, following the arrest of the school Principal and House Master by a parent over the missing of an SS2 student from the school premise. The student simply identified as Samuel (surname withheld) never got to his parents home after his exit card was signed for him by his House Master in Sapele House. According to sources, “After the passing out of the SS3 students, the school management decided to appoint new prefects and Samuel was marked down to…
Read MoreGov Okowa Lauds DESOPADEC As 168 Trainees Graduate From Skills Academy
By Joe Favour /Effurun DELTA state governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed satisfaction over the wealth creation embarked upon by Delta State Oil Producing Development Areas Commission, DESOPADEC as168 trainees graduated from the commission skill academy. The graduates were trained on different fields of specialisation which includes, Hair Dressing, Makeover and Organic Skin Care Production, Fashion Design and Tailoring, Electrical Repairs, Installation and Solar Works, Catering and Confectioneries, POP, Tiling and Interlocking, Welding and Fabrications, Shoe and Bag Making, Information and Communication Technology, Health, Safety and Environment. Speaking at the…
Read MoreHerdsmen Never Met With Ughelli Monarch For Parcel Of Land- UDU
By Michael Veloh UGHELLI Descendants Union, UDU, the apex sociocultural body of Ughelli Kingdom has debunked an alleged online audio rumour that suspected Fulani herdsmen recently met the the traditional ruler of Ughelli Kingdom for a parcel of land Addressing newsmen at the palace of the Ughelli traditional ruler in Ughelli North local government area, the president general of Ughelli Kingdom, Chief Pius Omubaye expressed disappointment over the alleged fake rumour that has been on various social media platforms that herdsmen numbering 200 met with the monarch, HRM Dr Wilson…
Read MoreGov Okowa Security Aide, Efiezomor Harasses, Bully Journalists At Press Briefing In Asaba
There was pandemonium at the Delta State Government House, Asaba, Tuesday as the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, CSP George Efiezomor, got into a fight with journalists, including the Asaba correspondents chapel chairman of the state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Dominic Adewole in what could be describe as sow of shame. Adewole of the New Telegraph Newspapers and members of the chapel had gone to Government House for a post-EXCO press briefing when Efiezomor allegedly attacked the chapel’s chairman following a disagreement.…
Read MoreNews Features: Nigeria’s PVC Revolution
By Sunny Awhefeada It is no longer news that a revolution is sweeping across Nigeria. Driven by Nigerian youths, it is sweeping many in its wake. It is called the PVC revolution. One is confronted by the clamour and necessity of owning the item called PVC everywhere and anywhere one turns. The phenomenon is depicting the tenacity of a people genuinely fed up with an order and desirous of change. What began as a mere whim and wish is gathering huge and unprecedented momentum. The PVC, which is the acronym…
Read MoreCourt Jails Delta Senator Nwaoboshi 7 Years For Money Laundering
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, Friday, convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the National Assembly, to seven years imprisonment and ordered that his two companies, Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical Ltd, be wound up in line with the provisions of Section 22 of the Money Laundering Prohibition Act 2021. The court’s ruling followed the success of the appeal by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, challenging the judgment of Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court,…
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