Crude Oil Theft: Adeboye Implicates Top Ranking Saboteurs

  …..Those Fighting Private Security Providers Are Criminals, Enemies Of Our Nation— TANTITA     The Captain of the ill-fated ocean-going Vessel, MT Kali impounded over crude oil theft in Bayelsa State, on Thursday, David Adeboye, has disclosed that 119 tonnes of crude oil have been siphoned into the vessel before they ran out of luck. He revealed that 119 tonnes of crude oil have been siphoned into one of the manifolds of the vessel, MT Kali before they were nabbed by the security team. Adeboye and the engineer attached…

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Private Medical Practitioners In Delta Laud Government For Effective Performance Of Health Insurance Scheme

By Patrick Ochei     The Association of Nigeria Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP), Delta State Chapter has lauded the State Government for effective performance of the Health Insurance Scheme, describing the establishment of Delta State Contributory Health Commission as an initiative worthy of its creation. The Association during a courtesy visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Asaba, led by its State Chairman, Dr. Clement Emudainohwo, stated that the duly registered and well structured ANPMP was well pleased with the State Government’s effort to get every citizen covered under the Health…

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Tantita Intercepts Vessel Laden With Stolen Crude In Bayelsa

…. Blames Navy for aiding oil thieves   Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSL), has revealed that it has intercepted a 3,000 ton vessel loaded with over 119 barrels of suspected crude oil in Bayelsa State. The TSSL was contracted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to secure pipelines and curb oil theft in the oil rich Niger Delta region. The vessel, already loaded with an unspecified thousands of metric tonnes of crude oil, was named MT Kally, and carried a crew of 12 with members of some…

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Dr Akpile Calls For More Complimentary And Alternative Medicine To Health

Proprietor of Havilah Holistic Medicine, Professor Joseph Akpile has called on Africans to utilize opportunities in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in order to improve on their overall health. Professor Akpile made this known at the 2023 Annual World Congress of Alternative Medicine held at Colombo Sri-lanka, South Asia Continent recently. The annual world Congress of Alternative Medicine 2023, which attracted countries across the globe with experts brainstorming on the achievements and ways to improve on complementary and alternative medicine practice. Professor Joseph Akpile  and his team who represented Nigeria at the…

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Court Adjourns N100m Suit Against Police IG, PSC, Others Over Unlawful Detention Of Car To Feb 7

Delta State High Court 1, sitting at Ughelli, on Thursday January 11, 2023, presided by Hon. Justice A. A. Onojovwo has adjourned suit against the Police Service Commission, Inspector General of Police, Commissioner of Police Delta State, Ughelli Area Commander and Inspector Godspower, over unlawful detention of Toyota Rav4 car belonging to Mr Bidemi Omiunu to February 7, 2024. The suit with no: UCH/FR/266/2023, was brought by Mr E.O.Erhirhi Esq, Counsel to the applicant, Mr Omiunu Bidemi for arresting and detaining his Toyota Rav4 with registration no: FST 263-EG, on…

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Reactions As Delta Community Youth Leader Dies In Police Custody

  THE death of Unenurhie community youth leader at police custody has continued to generate reactions from leaders and family members in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the deceased, Mr. Oyibo Diamond, a father of five whose last child is about two months old, who was arrested and detained on December 20, 2023, allegedly died on Christmas eve in detention. Reacting to the incident, the president general of Unenurhie, Mr. Peter Maison said, “Mr Oyibo Diamond was invited by the police from the…

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DIEZANI, SADIYA AND BETTA: Interrogating Why Beautiful Women Seem Worse Treasury Looters

THE BEAUTIFUL THIEVES: Should we make a law urgently that our beautiful women should never be allowed near the national till? Has anyone else noticed the seeming emerging trend of our women public officials outdoing the men in making a mess of our national treasury? The womenfolk seem to take no prisoners when they have opportunity to attack and they show exceptional impunity and the iron balls of hardened pyrates. In May 2014, this column (then appearing in The Nation newspaper), had described Diezani Alison-Madueke as “the beautiful thief”). Diezani…

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Gov Oborevwori Breaks 25yrs Jinx, Appoints Kpuwhara SSA

Twenty-five years, after working consistently and faithfully in ensuring that PDP in Ogor ward remain solidified, Delta State Governor, Rt Hon (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori has appointed its Foremost National leader, Olorogun Kpuwhara Avbe Anthony JP, as his Senior Special Assistant, (SSA Political.) The appointment by Governor Sheriff broke the 25years jinx of Kpuwhara working for the PDP without recognition at the state level. Hon Kpuwhara, who graduated from the great University of Benin,Benin City, holds a Bachelor of Science Degree B.Sc in Geography and Regional Planning with Second Class Upper…

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Terminate Olu Of Warri Surveillance Contract, NAF Urges NNPCL

A pan Nigeria group, National Awareness Forum (NAF) has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to speedily terminate the oil pipelines surveillance contracts awarded to the Pipelines Infrastructures Nigeria Limited (PINL). PINL operated by the Itsekiri monarch, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse 111, was awarded the contract for the surveillance of the oil pipelines in some parts of the Niger Delta and South-East. The PINL was saddled by the NPPCL to watch over oil pipelines and installations in some parts of Rivers and Imo State. The contract…

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Cult Clash Claims 30 Lives In Edo State

Thirty persons have been reportedly killed in a cult clash between two rival groups in Benin City, the Edo State Capital as a young man narrowly escaped from being hacked down by suspected cultists in 2nd East circular area in Benin on Tuesday. The battle for supremacy between suspected members of the Black Axe Confraternity and their rival Supreme Eiye Confraternity which reportedly started December 21, 2023 has claimed over 30 lives in Benin as at press time. It was gathered that cult killings were triggered by the brutal killing…

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