BY DENNIS OTU I watched the birds as they flew to their hiding places and out there in their comfort zones, they sang beautifully and the melodies reached out to high heavens. Those in the serene vicinity enjoyed the melodies from the birds. I did also. You must have seen those beautiful birds at the Ubulu-Uku General Hospital in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. They are always there to welcome you to the hospital in a special way. Yes, singing sweet songs in the hospital that…
Read MoreCategory: Politics
Gov Oborevwori, Approves Supply Of Oxygen To Delta State Hospitals
By Moses Omovevah, Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme has disclosed that the state Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the supply of Oxygen plants to major Central Hospitals across the state. Dr Onojaeme stated this during the reception held in his honour at Ovrode Civic Centre, by Ovrode community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. He posited that, the State Governor has also approved Oxygen line to some central hospital as well as the revamping of 260 health Centers in the state.…
Read MoreObiodeh Assures Deltans Of Gov Oborevwori Equal Development
Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh has called on Deltans to be patient with the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration, saying that the governor was determined to develop all parts of the state. He said that with the Governor’s M.O.R.E Agenda, more attention would be given to communities and urban centres within the state. He made the call, on Monday in Asaba, when a delegation of his kinsmen from Igbide Kingdom, led by Odiologbo of Igbide Kingdom, Chief Godspower Okpohro paid him a congratulatory…
Read MoreDiri’s Fresh Plot To Destabilize Opu-Nembe Will Fail- Sylva
Bayelsa State Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, has alerted security agencies and members of the public of a fresh plot by the state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to stoke fresh crisis in Opu-Nembe ahead of the November 11 governorship election. Sylva in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Julius Bokoru, said, “Diri had been the hand behind Opu-Nembe bloody crisis in the past two years.”According to Sylva, “The governor Diri had shown nothing but absolute disdain to the people of…
Read MoreTinubu Appoints Yemi Cardoso CBN Governor
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, “This directive is in conformity with Section 8 (1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007, which vests in the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. “The…
Read MoreBad Road: Ilorin Community Protests Against Kwara Govt Over Negligence, Insincerity
The People of the Egbejila Airport area, in Ilorin this morning trooped out in large numbers to decry the deplorable state of their roads, gross negligence, and insincerity of the Kwara state government regarding the wellbeing of inhabitants of the area. The protests moved by the insensitivity of the present APC government led the administration to their travails converged and Mounted a roadblock on the Egbejila Airport road to express their grievances. The protesters brandishing placards of various anti-government inscriptions praised the past government under Abdulfatai Ahmed (Maigida) for constructing…
Read MoreNBA Sues Uvwie Council Chairman For Unlawfully Setting Up Traffic And Environmental Taskforce
THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Warri Branch has sued Hon. Ramson Onoyake, Chairman of Uvwie Local Government before the Effurun High Court of Delta State to declare the him not fit and proper person to hold public office in Nigeria. The suit with number EHC/139/2023 had Chief Oghenero Okoro, Warri Branch Chairman as the 1st Claimant, Sylvester Ediagbonuvie, Warri Branch Secretary, 2nd Claimant, Suing for themselves and on behalf of the members of the NBA Warri Branch with Onoyake and Uvwie Local Government as 1st and 2nd defendants respectively.…
Read MoreDelta Awards N78bn Contract For Flyovers To Warri, Effurun To Julius Berger
Delta State Government has approved the award of contracts worth N78 billion to Julius Berger Nigeria Limited for the construction of three flyover bridges and road expansion in the Warri/Effurun metropolis. This was part of decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday in Asaba. Briefing journalists at the end of the Exco meeting, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works, Engr Fred Edafiogho said approval of the contracts were aimed at solving the gridlock often experienced in the twin cities. He said…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: HON. FRANCIS EJIROGHENE WAIVE SHALL BE VICTORIOUS AT THE COURT OF APPEAL
The leadership of Me and You for Agege, a political pressure group of the All Progressives’ Congress, APC has appealed to the good people of Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Local Government Areas of Delta State to remain calm as the mandate freely given to Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive at the poll would be secured through the Court of Appeal. This appeal was made after the judgement of the tribunal court at Asaba declared Hon. Solomon Ahwinawhi winner of the election on the ground that the educational credentials…
Read MoreWaive Reacts To Election Tribunal After Sack
Member Representing Ughelli North, South and Udu Federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive has described the judgement that ousted him from the House of Representatives as layman language. Reacting the Election Tribunal judgement delivered in Asaba, Rev. Waive disclosed that he has instructed his legal team to appeal the judgement. He said, “TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT Today the 11th of Sept 2023, the National Assembly Elections Tribunal Asaba ruled (in layman’s language) that the non publication of my educational qualifications in INEC portal is ground to disqualify…
Read More