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Crime: Security Guard Shot Dead By Fleeing Suspected Robbers In Ughelli

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By Uruemu Favour, A security guard has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers evading arrest at the early of Wednesday morning at Ekiugbo community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state. It was gathered that the robbers were being chased by Iwhrenene community vigilante after a foiled operation. According to a source, “The victim identified simply as Tunde was sleeping in a nearby keke when the fleeing robbers shot him dead and escaped. “This morning, robbers attack my street and shot one of our security man to…

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Delta Female Commissioner In N5.7M PDP Primary Elections Scandal

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A Delta female commissioner has been allegedly accused of forcefully collecting the sum of five million, seven hundred thousand naira, (N5.7M) from an adhoc delegate she nominated for the just concluded primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Parry, PDP. It was gathered that the commissioner, a former vice principal in one secondary schools in Ughelli north hails from Okpe local government area of the state was picked from the classroom and appointed by the state govenor.   Only recently the said commissioner had interview with the state television station where…

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PVC Registration, Foundation Sets To Release N1M To Deltans

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In its bid to encourage Deltan to register and collect their Permanent Voter’s Card, PVC, ahead of the 2023 general election,  a non-profit governmental organization, Atawa-Akpodiete foundation and a political pressure group, Atawa Poltical Vanguard, APV, have disclosed that registrants will smile home with the sum of one million.   The foundation and political group in its official statement held that the donation of cash is to encourage those who are yet to register for their PVCs but they are willing to get registered.   It would be recalled that…

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Crime: One Arrested As Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers Cart Away Two AK-47 Riffles In Delta

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BY Joe Favour UNIDENTIFIED gunmen have shot dead three police officers injured local vigilante members and cart away two Ak47 riffles as the local vigilante members injured are currently receiving treatment in Asaba headquarters of Delta state. The three officers, Asp Eke Francis, Inspr.Joshua Akengbo and Cpl Perekedo Unene and other local vigilante members were attacked, it was gathered. According security source, “The the Director of Operation, DOP, Supol Gambo a CSP, received a distress call from a man, that vigilante in the street were attacked and the DPO detailed…

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CBN Policy: Nigeria Banks Set To Begin Closure Of Accounts Of Unregistered Associations And Societies

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Most of Nigeria’s banking service providers have recently commenced the process of closing down the bank accounts of unregistered associations and societies domiciled in their respective banks pursuant to a directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria to that effect. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had recently directed that all Community Based Association bank accounts opened without CAC Certificate be closed on or before July 12, 2022. It further directed any Association, Club, Town Union, Age Grade, Foundation, or Church account affected to register with Corporate Affairs Commissions and…

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2023: Delta Group Calls On PDP Leaders To Shelve Sword And Save The Party

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  A social political group under the aegis of  Delta State PDP Professionals, DSPF, has called on the Executive Governor of Delta State, the State leadership of the Party Peoples Democratic, His Excellency former Governor James Onanefe Ibori and Dr Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan to save the party from losing the state as a result of the quagmire the party currently faces.   The call was made by the group as a result of the infighting between the PDP governorship candidates, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis O. Oborevwori and Olorogun David Edevbie…

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2023: Why I Picked Osanebi As My Deputy- Omo-Agege

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Deputy Senate President and governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Delta state, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has reveale that Rt. Hon Friday Osanebi was picked as his deputy at the 2023 election bridge the gap between the youths and governance.   Speaking, Sen Omo-Agege  who made this known during a courtesy visit to an prominent Ijaw leader, Dan Ekpebide in Warri, Delta state disclosed that Osanebi was picked as his deputy running mate to be an ambassador of the youths in his administration. He said, “When we talk…

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Erected Statue Of Late Delta Permanent Secretary, Engr. Donatus Pulled Down By Unknown Persons In Ughelli

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The statue of late Sir Engr. (Chief) Donatus Adua has been pulled down from the Makolomi roundabout where it was recently unveiled in Ughelli, Delta State by unknown persons. It was gathered that the statue was erected in his memory to beautify the roundabout leading to his compound and the Catholic Church where he worshipped while he was alive. According to reports, Chief Adua was very influential during his time and helped to construct some of the major roads within Ughelli, most notably, the road that leads from Amekpa to…

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Education: ASUU and Ngige’s Destructive Inferiority Complex

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By Sunny Awhefeada Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige is a very bitter man. If very had a superlative lexis, one would have gone for it in describing how really very bitter Ngige must be. Diminutive, dwarf even, he thinks to talk brashly would give him an advantage over what he lacks in physical presence. Facially unprepossessing, he thinks reckless talk and playing braggadocio would earn him applause. Having suffered untold humiliation in the hands of the Uba brothers in Anambra State and shamefully thrown out of office as Governor of the…

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