…. Challenges Multi-national Companies on CSR ……tasked Govt on quality education By Victor Bieni, The National Coordinator, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sherrif Mulade has said that United Nations sustainable development goals number 4 on quality education can only be achieved through stakeholders support to the less- privileged Children, Students in the society while stating that Education is the bedrock of the society. CEPEJ Boss made this known to our reporter pen-ultimate weekend in Warri, Delta State during the Inter-Local Government Quiz and Essay Competitions for Rural…
Read MorePublic Awareness Creation On Government Policies And Activities Is Our Priority – DTS NOA BOSS
By Victor Bieni, Delta State Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. John . I. Emah has said that the Agency is committed to its mandate on public enlightenment of the citizenry on the activities, programs and policies of the Government at all levels targeted at both rural and urban areas. The Delta NOA Boss made this assertion today being Thursday 27th June, 2019 at the Conference Hall, Federal Secretariat Complex, Okpanam Road, Asaba. Mr. Emah, while addressing Heads of Federal Agencies, stakeholders, Youths, Women, Non -Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the…
Read MoreGEJ Questions Osinbajo Pastoral Calling
Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called the pastoral calling of Nigeria Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo to question over some statement accredited to him while he was in United States of America to meet with his counterpart. The vice-president had in the course of trumping the achievements of the Muhammadu Buhari administration in the course his trip to the United States claimed that “As at 2010, Nigeria had about 112.7million people living in extreme poverty. Nothing in place, there was no Social Investment Programme, there was no social security, no…
Read MoreUk Cambridge Global Advisory Board: Crown University VC Appointed As A Principal Officer
By Victor Bieni- Asaba The Vice Chancellor Crown University College, Accra, Ghana and a World renown professor of computer science, information communication Technology (ICT), Professor Bashiru Aremu has been appointed as a principal officer, member of the computer science Advisory Board , Cambridge scholar Publishing, United Kingdom. Professor Bashiru Aremu has held various positions in different higher Education Institutions globally which includes:World Grand President, International Chartered World Learned Societies, World Grand Chancellor at the Chartered World order of knights of Justice of peace, world Grand President at Africa international Institute…
Read MoreIsoko Youths Condemn Alleged Brutalisation/Molestation By Police
By Omoghene Benedict, Isoko Youths under the umbrella of Isoko National Youth Congress, INYC has called on Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Adeleke Adeyinka and the Inspector General of Police, Admau to fish out a police officer attached to a convoy of an Oil Company over an alleged brutalisation and molestation. In a statement signed by the Secretary General of the group, Apostle Paul Tutu Erero, it urges the Delta Commissioner to investigate and prosecute the Police Officer involved. According to the statement, “Few hours ago, a Nigeria Mobile…
Read MoreSeven killed in Shi’ite mosque blast – Police
A bomb blast killed seven people at a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in eastern Baghdad on Friday and wounded more than 20, police sources said. The explosion took place in the Baladiyat neighborhood. A senior police source said that either a suicide belt or improvised explosive device had been used in the attack, for which there was no immediate claim of responsibility. The source said the death toll was expected to rise with many of those wounded in serious condition. It was a rare attack on a Shi’ite place of worship…
Read MoreDSP Omo-Agege appoints Igbuzor, Nation Deputy News Editor, Odunuga, Owoeye-Wise As Aides
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie 0mo-Agege, has approved the appointments of Dr. Otive Igbuzor as his Chief of Staff and Mr. Yomi Odunuga as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. He also announced the appointment of Ms. Lara Owoeye-Wise as Senior Special Assistant on Electronic and New Media. Omo-Agege, in a statement personally signed by him and released by his office yesterday, explains that the appointments which take immediate effect are based on merit. Igbuzor is Founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development…
Read MoreBreaking: Delta House Of Assembly Screens, Confirms Commisioner Nominee As Members Of State Executive Council
The State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the eight nominees forwarded to the House by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as Commissioners and members of the State Executive Council. The screening of the nominees followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader Honorable Tim Owhefere seconded by the Chief Whip and member representing Oshimili North Constituency, Honourable Pat Ajudua and adopted at Thursday’s plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. First to be screened were the Honourable Basil Ganagana who is a former…
Read MoreAlleged Forgery: College Clears Federal Lawmaker, Nicholas Mutu
As Rep Member Reacts To Allegations Of Forgery, Impersonation A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Nicholas Mutu, representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in Delta State, has reacted to allegations of forgery and impersonation being levelled against him by the defeated candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC) in the area in the February 2019 general election, Mr. Collins Eselemo. Mutu, who contested and won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), described the allegations as frivolous and ill-motivated,adding that they were aimed at damaging his hard-earned reputation. The conventional…
Read MoreDelta Election Tribunal: APC Witness Admits Existence of A Valid Court Order Of Oct. 17, 2018
By Rawlings Ofejiro- Asaba, A witness called by the All Progressives Congress to testify in the ongoing National Assembly election tribunal sitting in Asaba has agreed that there was a court order and judgment delivered on 17th of October, 2018 for the APC in Delta State not to submit list of candidates to INEC. APC was sued as 3rd respondent while INEC and Omo-Agege Ovie Augustine were sued as 1st and 2nd respondents respectively in a petition filed by Oboro Evelyn Omavowan, and PDP at the election tribunal sitting in…
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