By: Teacher Dr. Blessing Egbagbara (JP) DFIPCER The concept or perceptions of Examination are variedly often defined by students as end of course assessment or end of term procedures. Some students also see it as the biggest test which are more anxiety provoking and formal. To the teacher, it is a way or procedure to ascertaining the extent to which the student or learner have mastered the content of a particular course or subject. To the school head, who may be the Head teacher, or the principal as…
Read MoreOmo-Agege Felicitates Oborevwori At 62
The Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has felitated the governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on his 62nd birthday. In a goodwill he signed personally, Omo-Agege extended his “warmest birthday wishes to my brother”, praying it should “mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter, filled with endless opportunities for growth, progress, and transformative change in Delta State”. According to the birthday wishes from Senator Agege, “On this joyous occasion, my esteemed family, political associates, and I join your loved ones and…
Read MoreHomelands Under Siege By Sunny Awhefeada
By Sunny Awhefeada, Homeland holds significance in many ways. It embodies the physical, psychological and spiritual essence of man. Homeland could be a birthplace or an adopted place of origin. Both ways, a homeland has an endearing and enduring impact on people. It has a pull that is difficult to ignore or avoid. Before modernity and globalization came with displacement and tendency to see everywhere as home, the idea of the homeland carried with it a romantic allure that it became a motif in poetry and music. The enduring…
Read MoreNDDC Reaffirms Commitment To State Partnership, Commissions Bayelsa Office
By Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa The managing director of the Niger Delta development commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the commission’s readiness to partner with state governments in initiatives that will benefit the people of the Niger Delta region. Speaking on tuesday in Yenagoa at the official commissioning of the Bayelsa state office of the NDDC, Dr. Ogbuku emphasized that the NDDC is not a government but an interventionist agency created to support development in the region. During the event, he announced the naming of the newly commissioned building…
Read MoreGov Douye Diri Loses Support As Eradiri Declares Support For APC
Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa Former governorship candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 off cycle election in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has criticized Governor Douye Diri’s administration, describing it as a fluke and lacking genuine leadership capacity. Speaking during an interactive session at the Correspondents’ Forum, organized by the federated correspondents chapel (FCC) of the Nigeria union of journalists (NUJ), Eradiri stated that the Diri led government has no clear direction or strategy. “People are being killed in broad daylight in this town and the government seems unbothered,instead…
Read MoreRueben Abati & Rufai Oseni Media Dramas
By Zik Gbemre Rueben Abati and Rufai Oseni, both Arise TV News anchors, delight in mocking selves in their media dramas. They need to be called to order. Reuben Abati being hired by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to launder his image won’t convince Deltan people on his cutlass M & E of projects. Abati running his mouth has no reputation to be a judge of the public court opinion. We shouldn’t forget his past when he was locked up by EFCC in their detention facility for Dasuki scandal.…
Read MoreTraditional Chief, Two Others Arraign For Allegedly Stealing Govt Property In Delta
A traditional Chief and two others have been arraigned at a Magistrate Court holden at Ughelli, presided by Magistrate Onome Esade on a three count charges bordering on alleged stealing and conspiracy and purchasing stolen items in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspects Mr Samson Iborogu, Mr Dickson Ivie and Chief Mrs Rose Akamu were arraigned by the Delta State Commissioner of Police. It would be recalled that over 450 bags of cement belonging to Ughelli North Local Government Area, were allegedly stolen by…
Read MoreEDFA DESAPODEC, Chief Okpobor, Empowers 300 Persons In Isoko Nation With Cash
By Kelvin Ohoror As part of efforts to support the MORE AGENDA of the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration, the convener of Okugbe Isoko for Sheriff, Chief Kome Okpobor, the Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has empowered 300 persons with 100, 000 naira each in Isoko nation to add to their business. In his speech the convener of the group, Chief Okpobor said that, the empowerment at Isoko Unity House, Oleh Delta State is to mark this year Democracy Day. Okpobor stated…
Read MoreIDU Youth Wing Setup Interim Committee, With Emeni As President
By Michael Ekokoruwe Isoko Development Union Youth Wing, yesterday, set up an interim committee to run the affairs of the Union for a period of six months as Joel Emeni clinged the position of the president. The event held at the Isoko Development Union (IDU) national Secretariat Oleh, Isoko South local government area of Delta State, was witnessed by the youths representatives from various clans and communities of Isoko nation. Other members of the interim committee inaugurated includes, Othuke Idu as 1st Vice President, Akparobi Riches as 2nd…
Read MoreMissing Children: Council Chairman Abolishes Iron Scavengers In Agbarho
IN a measure geared towards ending disappearance of children in Agbarho Community, Olorogun Jaro Egbo, Chairman, Ughelli North Local Government Area has abolished the activities of iron scavengers in Agbarho Kingdom, and set up an investigative committee to carry out a proper investigation into the matter. Egbo gave the order during an enlarged security meeting in his office with the leadership of Agbarho women, representatives from Agbarho communities, Agbarho Royal Palace, Agbarho Descendants Union, and with all security agencies in the local government including, the Ughelli Police Area Commander,…
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