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Azemhe Commiserate with Edo market fire victims, blames PDP govt for insensitivity

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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FG Appoints 5 New Chargé D’affaires, 12 Consuls General to Nigerian Missions

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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US Spends $15 Million; Trained Over 46,000 in Dispute Resolution for Northern, Middle-Belt Region

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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AAU Alumni Association holds Quarterly Meeting

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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ECOWAS, African Courts Pledge to Strengthen Jurisprudence on Continent

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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Oborevwori tasks NDDC on abandoned projects’ completion

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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NSCDC Rescues 10 Suspected Victims of Human Trafficking in Abuja

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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FG to revamp orphanages in FCT

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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Organ Harvesting: National Assembly Orders CEO of Alliance Hospital, Other Arraigned Suspects to Face Court

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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Seizure of 51.90kg Heroin: NDLEA nets 3 wanted kingpins, intercepts Oman-bound drug consignment

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

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Blank NEWS Online founding Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Albert Eruorhe Ograka, is a Graduate of Mass Communication. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Journalism from the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ).

Eid El Fitr: Bashorun Askia Calls For Deep Sober Reflections, Prayers

Eid El Fitr: Bashorun Askia Calls For Deep Sober Reflections, Prayers

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): MANAGING Director/Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, FCNA, CrFA has called for deep sober reflections and prayers as Muslims mark the end of Ramadan fasting. Bashorun Askia in an…

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Eid-el-Fitr: Reps Minority Caucus Congratulates Nigerians, Urges Peaceful Co-Existence

Eid-el-Fitr: Reps Minority Caucus Congratulates Nigerians, Urges Peaceful Co-Existence

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated Muslims on the completion of Holy Ramadan fasting and urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr to rekindle hope in the unity of the country The…

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Isoko/Urhobo Monarchs, I.D.U, Restore Final Peace On Igbide/Emede Land Dispute

Isoko/Urhobo Monarchs, I.D.U, Restore Final Peace On Igbide/Emede Land Dispute

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael J. EKOKORUWE: THE six months land dispute/crisis between Igbide and Emede communities in Isoko South local government area of Delta State that claimed many lives and property worth millions of naira destroyed, have been finally resolved…

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Southern House of Reps Members’ Back Southern Governors Resolution

Southern House of Reps Members’ Back Southern Governors Resolution

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): SOUTHERN members of the House of Representatives have endorsed the resolution of Southern Governors demanding restructuring, true federalism, state police and ban on open grazing in the South. The members in a statement signed by the Minority Leader…

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Southern Govs Ban Open Grazing, Call For National Confab, True Federalism

May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE Governors of Southern States of the country on Tuesday, announced their resolution to ban open grazing and movement of cattle by foot across the region as part of measures to check incursion of armed herders and banditry….

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Boko Haram: Yobe Governor Begs For Intensive Air Patrol Of North East

Boko Haram: Yobe Governor Begs For Intensive Air Patrol Of North East

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO:: YOBE State Governor, Hon. Mai-Mala Buni has called for intensive air patrol and warfare to effectively check the resurgence of insurgency in the North East region. The governor, who is also the Chairman of All…

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NPA Looting: Reps Minority Caucus Asks EFCC To Investigate Bala Usman

NPA Looting: Reps Minority Caucus Asks EFCC To Investigate Bala Usman

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has raised alarm on the alleged looting of over N165 billion operating surplus as well as other diverted funds running into billions of naira, by top officials of the Nigerian…

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2023: Gbagi Gets Overwhelming Guber Boost In Delta North, Central Districts

2023: Gbagi Gets Overwhelming Guber Boost In Delta North, Central Districts

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): BARELY 24 hours after prominent leaders from Delta North Senatorial District, spoke out on the prospects of 2023 gubernatorial ambition of former Minister of Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, Ughievwen youths, men and women have endorsed him to run…

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Vocation: NGC Gifts Starter Packs To Abia, Akwa Ibom, Rivers Women

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has handed over starter packs to forty women drawn from twenty host communities in Abia, Akwa Ibom and Rivers States, trained in five…

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Declare State Of Emergency On Security -Gbagi Urges FG

Declare State Of Emergency On Security -Gbagi Urges FG

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): FRONTLINE Delta guber aspirant in the 2023 governorship election, Olorogun Barrister Kenneth Gbagi, has called on the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the security system in Nigeria. Gbagi told journalists under the aegis of…

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Bashorun Askia Foundation Donates Isoko Language Books, Teaching Materials To Schools

Bashorun Askia Foundation Donates Isoko Language Books, Teaching Materials To Schools

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: THE Bashorun Askia Foundation (BAF), in a bid to inculcate the culture of speaking the Isoko language into the younger generation and save it from sudden extinction, has donated Isoko language text books to all…

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Nearly 50% of Pandemic Costs Will Fall on Advanced Economies, World Govt Summit Report Finds

Nearly 50% of Pandemic Costs Will Fall on Advanced Economies, World Govt Summit Report Finds

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): • World economy facing US$3.8 trillion economic hit, with half absorbed by wealthiest countries• New report ‘21 Priorities for Governments in 2021’ Identifies Five Areas in Post-pandemic Recovery A seminal report launched by the World Government Summit Organization…

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Delta To Sustain Upscaled Empowerment Schemes, Approves More Youth Investment Circles

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: DELTA State government has further reaffirmed it’s determination to sustain the various ongoing, upscaled empowerment and wealth creation programmes, especially amongst youths in communities across the oil rich State. This is just as the state…

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2021 Workers’ Day: A Time To Rev Up Our Resilience -MD DESOPADEC

2021 Workers’ Day: A Time To Rev Up Our Resilience -MD DESOPADEC

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -By Albert OGRAKA: MANAGING Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, has assured that the Commission will deepen its resolve as a reliable partner in the collective march to…

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Workers’ Day: Reps Minority Caucus Congratulates Nigerian Workers

Workers’ Day: Reps Minority Caucus Congratulates Nigerian Workers

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated Nigerian workers as they join their compatriots in other parts of the world to celebrate this year’s Workers’ Day The lawmakers, in a statement by the Minority Leader…

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What Buhari Is Yet To Do: Borno Dep Gov To Act As Zulum Embarks On Vacation

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO with additional report: BORNO State Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur is to serve as the Acting Governor of the State until May 19, 2021 with the House of Assembly approving the letter by the Governor, Prof….

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Bashorun Askia Becomes 2020 Public Sector Manager @ Independent Awards

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: THE Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon) Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, has been conferred with PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGER OF THE YEAR 2020 at the Independent Annual Awards,…

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PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMEN: MOUTHPIECE OF DISHONOUR?

PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMEN: MOUTHPIECE OF DISHONOUR?

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: IT is becoming increasingly nauseating, listening to our Presidential Spokesmen of late. From the vocal cords of Mallam Garba Shehu to the erstwhile intelligent but polluted mind of Deacon Femi Adesina, truth and reality has…

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Drug Trafficker Excretes N360million Worth Cocaine At Lagos Airport

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: A drug trafficker, Chigbogu Obiora, aged 47-years, has excreted 97 wraps of cocaine after his arrest and being placed under observation by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed…

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Chad Situation: AU Commission, AU Peace/Security Council Undertake Fact Finding Mission To N’jadmena

Chad Situation: AU Commission, AU Peace/Security Council Undertake Fact Finding Mission To N’jadmena

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO/Abuja: THE African Union Commission and the AU Peace and Security Council have undertaken a fact finding mission to the Republic of Chad. The situation in Chad has become worrisome after his President and strongman, Idriss…

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Reps Minority Leader Elumelu Flays Buhari, APC For Dysfunctional Governance, Calls For PDP Unity, Focus To Take Over Govt

Reps Minority Leader Elumelu Flays Buhari, APC For Dysfunctional Governance, Calls For PDP Unity, Focus To Take Over Govt

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): THE President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) has come under severe criticisms for its governance ineptitude, that has left the Nigeria nation dysfunctional in its six years of despicable rulership and wrecking the ship of state, with…

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FG Charges Varsities On Best Practices For Impact, As Panel Visits FUPRE

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): NIGERIAN universities have been charged to always comply with global best practices in terms of corporate governance, operations, benchmark, quality assurance and judicious application of resources for impact. The chairman of the Federal Government Visitation panel to the…

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Deltans, Motorists Rejoice, As Omo-Agege Inspects Asaba-Ugbolu-Ilah Road Rehabilitation

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) : DEPUTY President of the Senate, Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege, has promised of more dividends of democracy to the electorate in Delta State. Obarisi Omo-Agege, made the pledge on Saturday, April 24, 2021 when he inspected the rehabilitation work…

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SO SAD! How Drug Dealers Use Statue Of Mary *NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Concealed In Statue Of Mary, Auto Spare Parts

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: VIRGIN Mary statues are sentinels of grace placed to guard the heart; they are safe sanctuaries, symbols of the authentic devotion, and reciprocal love. Mary’s role in Christian history represents faithfulness, devotion, humility, purity. But…

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Communities Of OML 30 Cluster 5 Protest Against Heritage Oil Firm Over 2 Years Unremitted GMou Funds

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: THE women from Oleh, Olomoro and Emede Communities in OML 30 Cluster 5, have staged a peaceful protest against Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited over the non release of cluster 5 management committee 2019 and…

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DESOPADEC MD Receives Award From E. K. Clark Solidarity Movement For Okowa

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Etene PROSPER: THE Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Odio Bashorun Askia Ogeh, FCNA, CrFA has received award from E. K. Clark Solidarity Movement for Okowa led by the…

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Mysterious Thunderstorm Kills Three In Delta

Mysterious Thunderstorm Kills Three In Delta

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: MYSTERIOUS thunderstorm has allegedly killed three persons in Delta state. According to anonymous sources, a young man known as Victory Emuobor was allegedly knocked out while playing football with other boys at Evoja primary school…

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Ramadan: IDPs Receive N100,000 Cash, Food From Borno Lawmaker

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: INTERNALLY displaced persons in Jere local government area of Borno State were given N100,000 each and food for Ramadan by the member representing the constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Satomi Amount spent on…

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NDLEA Bursts Drug Syndicate Making Children’ Cookies With Arizona Cannabis, Rohypnol, Alcohol

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: OPERATIVES of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 300-level university student, Rhoda Agboje and her boyfriend, Ifeanyi Nwankwo for selling drug cookies. The duo specialize in the production of drug cookies,…

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PRESIDENT IDRISS DÈBY: THE UGLY FOOTPATH OF AN AFRICAN LEADER

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: JUST as everything in life that has a beginning must come to an end, President Idriss Deby of Chad has met his Waterloo at the very frontline where he courageously went to visit his fighting…

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Isoko South Council Averts Oleh Community Women’ Protest Over Market Consultant

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: THE planned protest by the women of Oleh community in Isoko South local government area of Delta State, has been averted by the representatives of Isoko South local government council. Speaking to Journalists at Oleh,…

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Two Nabbed Persons Excrete 191 Pellets Of Cocaine, Heroin @ Lagos Airport

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: TWO persons detained by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport have excreted a total of 191 pellets of heroin and cocaine while under observation. This…

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ISA ALI PATAMI: BETWEEN SIN, PENITENCE AND FORGIVENESS

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -By Austen AKHAGBEME: FOR a growing economy such as ours, the ministry of communication and Digital Economy is a sensitive place for anyone to cast aspersion upon. But the youthful minister, Ali Patami, has helped to draw the…

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Okowa Commiserates With Edewor Family, As Askia, Oborevwori, Onibere, Others Eugolise His Demise

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: THE Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has commiserated with the family of Rt. Revd. Jonathan Francis Edewor, just as both political and prominent leaders of Isoko nation eulogized his demise at Oleh,…

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NUJ President Isiguzo Gets Confidence Vote, As Union Dares FG On State Of Nation

NUJ President Isiguzo Gets Confidence Vote, As Union Dares FG On State Of Nation

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Frowns @ Non Payment Of Journalists By Media Owners Wants Covid-19 Bail-Out Fund For Media Practitioners Urges FG To Rejig Security Apparatus Tasks FG To Tackle Electricity Supply Problems Condemns Soaring Unemployment Expresses Worry With…

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Okowa Best In Projects Delivery -Says Gov. Ishaku @ Asaba, Okpanam Roads Commission

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: TARABA State Governor, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, has described his Delta State counterpart, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa as one of the best governors in Nigeria, for providing meaningful, people oriented, quality development projects across the…

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The World Has Asked Wrong Questions Since WW II -Indian Prime Minister

The World Has Asked Wrong Questions Since WW II -Indian Prime Minister

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Mike SOGBOLO: INDIAN Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has said the World has been asking the wrong questions since the end of the Second World War in 1945. The Prime Minister, in his address on Tuesday, at the…

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FG Worried About Unemployment Rate In Nigeria -Aregbesola

FG Worried About Unemployment Rate In Nigeria -Aregbesola

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO: MINISTER of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has said the federal government is worried over the rising unemployment rate in the country. Speaking at the 2nd Shakeholders’ Meeting on Expatriate Quota Administration organized by the Citizenship…

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ELITE PRETENCE, 2023 ELECTIONS AND THE REST OF US

ELITE PRETENCE, 2023 ELECTIONS AND THE REST OF US

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: THE shenanigans of the vicious Nigerian elites has for time immemorial, brought our Nation into a serious disrepute, knowingly or unknowingly. They have gradually put fire to the inflammable tail of our socio- cultural pluralism…

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Sustain Existing Peace, Uzor Urges People Of Okpokunou In Burutu

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE/ Warri: THE people of Okpokunou community of Burutu local government area of Delta State, have been urged to sustain the existing peace in the area as the crisis between Okpokunou community and the Pere of…

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