The National Working Committee, (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress, has dissociated itself from the purported inauguration of ‘Leadership Council’ in Delta state. NWC, in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of APC, Felix Morka, Esq in Abuja disclosed that there was no time the hierarchy of the party approved the inauguration of Leadership Council as it was reported by some media houses. According to the statement, “The attention of the National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party has been drawn to reports circulating in sections of…
Read MorePolice Confirm The Arrest Of Suspected Kidnapper Kingpin In Ughelli North
The Delta State Police Command, has confirmed the arrest of the gang leader of a kidnap group, recovering guns, ammunition and military uniforms in Agbarho community, of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspect, identified as Emeka was arrested by the operatives of the CP Special Assignment Team(CP- SAT) led by ASP Julius Robinson after an intelligence report and investigations. According to the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer SP Edafe Bright, “Acting on an intelligence-led investigation carried out on the arrest of some suspected kidnappers on…
Read MoreSanitation: Environmental Officers Embark On East/West Cleaning In Ughelli North
THE monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Delta State, was observed solemnly in Ughelli North Local Government, as there was no restriction of vehicular and movement of road users during the period. The exercise monitored by the our reporter, the local government environmental officers headed by Sanitarian Victory Ikpibaku were seen clearing debris from strategic places at the Ughelli axis of the East/West road. Speaking to the Pointer, Sanitarian Victory Ikpibaku said, “In today’s exercise, we found out that some places at the Ughelli/Port Harcourt express and roads…
Read MoreMedical University: Omo-Agege Has Broken The Jinx Of Decades Of Underdevelopment Of Ndokwa Nation -Dr. Salisu, Onunu, Others
The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale, Delta State, Dr. Banye Salisu, Vice Chancellor Prof. Abel Nze Onunu, and other Ndokwa leaders have hailed the establishment of the institution as a groundbreaking achievement, crediting Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for breaking decades of underdevelopment in the Ndokwa Nation. Speaking at the university’s groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, held at its permanent site between Kwale and Emu-Ebendo, the stakeholders applauded Omo-Agege’s efforts in securing the specialized medical institution. Dr. Salisu described the university as…
Read MoreThe Birth Of A New Era In Medical Education: Celebrating Senator Ovie Omo-Agege’s Visionary Leadership As We Break The Ground and For The University Of Medical And Health Sciences, Kwale
By Comrade Chuks Awo Erhire The establishment of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale, is a groundbreaking achievement that will revolutionize medical education in Nigeria. This monumental feat would not have been possible without the tireless efforts and strategic leadership of His Excellency, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the former Deputy President of the Senate. Senator Omo-Agege’s unwavering commitment to the development of Delta State and Nigeria as a whole is evident in his unrelenting pursuit of this project. His fruitful engagements with the forner…
Read MoreSenator Ovie Omo-Agege Set for Federal University Groundbreaking, Meets Delta South APC Stakeholders
Delta State is poised to witness significant developmental and political activities as Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR (KSJI), embarks on a groundbreaking ceremony for the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale. This will be followed by a series of interactive meetings with stakeholders and leaders in the Delta South Senatorial District. The scheduled events demonstrate Senator Omo-Agege’s commitment to grassroots mobilization, inclusive governance, and infrastructural development. Stakeholders and residents across Delta South are encouraged to participate in these crucial meetings to engage directly with the senator and other…
Read MoreEK Clark Was A Nigeria Patriot With Robust Integrity-Gov Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, commiserated with the Clark family over the demise of their patriarch, Pa Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing him as a patriotic Nigerian with robust integrity. Governor Oborevwori, who paid a condolence visit to the bereaved family at the Kiagbodo country home of the late elder statesman, said the deceased nonagenarian was a household name in the country, adding that he lived a fulfilled life. According to him, Pa E.K. Clark, as he was popularly known, was very committed to the development of the…
Read MoreCourt To Rule On Case Between Courses 18,19, 20 And IGP, PSC & Forcesec, March 11
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, has slated ruling on the suit filed by Courses 18, 19, 20 against their forceful removal from office by Police Service Commission, Inspector General of Police and the Force Secretary. The legal battle in the law suit between Courses 18,19,20 and the Police Service Commission, psc, Inspector General of Police and Force Secretary, Thursday began at the National Industrial Court, Garki, Abuja, over their forceful removal from office without attaining the mandatory years required before retirement and non implementation of court judgement. The…
Read MoreAmbassador Emmanuel Edojakwa Foundation Urges Road Users To Exercise Caution
The Ambassador Emmanuel Edojakwa Foundation has called on all road users, especially commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, to prioritize safety while on the road. The foundation made this appeal during a recent road safety awareness campaign aimed at reducing accidents and saving lives. The foundation’s spokesperson emphasized the increasing number of road accidents caused by reckless riding, over-speeding, and disregard for traffic rules. He urged Okada riders to always wear helmets, obey traffic regulations, and be mindful of pedestrians and other road users. “The safety of every…
Read MoreA Nation And Her Uniformed Men
By Sunny Awhefeada Nigeria’s uniformed men are many. From riffle wielding military men in green, blue and white uniforms, depending on the service arm, to bribe eating policemen in black uniforms, to conniving prison warders, potbellied customs and immigrations officials, devious road safety men, overzealous hunters and vigilantes, unruly road transport workers and multifarious traffic control organizations, our uniformed men are legion! They are many and they are let loose on the length and breadth of our besieged country. They confront us everywhere and anywhere we turn, at home,…
Read More