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FG Tasks Stakeholders to Bring up Strategies to Address Climate Change

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NIPR Restates Commitment To National Development

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80.2 Bn: EFCC Arraigns Ex Kogi State Gov Yahaya Bello

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ECOWAS Court to Train Sierra Leone Lawyers, Law Students

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UNICEF, Stakeholders Call for Proper Coordination for Improved School Safety

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Military to Partner Ministry of Environment to Preserve Nigeria’s Forest, Wildlife

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Inflation: Oborevwori, a prudent resource manager— Commissioner

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Chairman Onitsha South Honour By Catholic Church With Chieftaincy Title

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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Students Of Oko Poly Protest Imposition Of N5000 Examination Fees

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
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Leading Intellectuals, Policymakers, Technocrats to Gather in Abuja for Reawakening African Renaissance

April 17, 2024April 17, 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).

Buhari Gives Approval For Posting Of 95 Ambassadors

Buhari Gives Approval For Posting Of 95 Ambassadors

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -Mike SOGBOLO (N’-East Bureau): The federal government has approved the posting of new Ambassador-Designates to Nigerian Missions abroad. The posting of a total of 95 ambassadors was given a nod in the latest approval. The approval was communicated…

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DESOPADEC MD, Bashorun Askia Tasks INYA President On Peace Building, Conflict Resolution In Isoko

DESOPADEC MD, Bashorun Askia Tasks INYA President On Peace Building, Conflict Resolution In Isoko

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

…Throws Weight Behind New INYA Executive… -Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): WARRI– The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh has tasked the executive of the Isoko National Youth Assembly, INYA…

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DISCLAIMER: IMPERSONATION OF MR. MATTHEW TONLAGHA ON FACEBOOK

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Our attention has been drawn to the existence of certain Facebook Account to be the Executive Director of Fenog Nigeria Limited, Mr. Matthew Tonlagha, created for the purpose of impersonating him with masked intentions of defrauding unsuspecting people…

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What You Must Know About Woman On N20 Naira Note

What You Must Know About Woman On N20 Naira Note

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Courtesy Phoenix Biography of Ladi KwaliDr. Hadiza Ladi Kwali was one of Nigeria’s foremost and most prolific potters, as well as the woman at the back of twenty naira note. Ladi Kwali was born in the small village…

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Soldier To Face Firing Squad For Killing Superior Officer

Soldier To Face Firing Squad For Killing Superior Officer

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO (North-East Bureau): A soldier has been sentenced by the Nigerian Army to death for shooting his superior officer to the death. The soldier, Private Azunna Mmadu-Abuchi, was arraigned before the 7 Division General Court Martial…

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Covid-19: Dep Chair Confab Of Nigerian Speakers Narrates Ordeal, Confirms Pandemic Real

Covid-19: Dep Chair Confab Of Nigerian Speakers Narrates Ordeal, Confirms Pandemic Real

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria and Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has narrated his recent ordeal with the Covid -19 pandemic. Oborevwori,…

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I THANK OKOWA, ISOKO SOUTH LEADERS, ALGON FOR HELPING MANAGE TURBULENT 6 YEARS AS LG BOSS –IKPOKPO

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: The former chairman of Isoko South local government area, Sir Itiako Ikpokpo, has commended Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State, Isoko South elders and leaders, members of Association of Local Government of Nigeria…

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You Can’t Succeed In Politics Without God -Egbabor

You Can’t Succeed In Politics Without God -Egbabor

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Theo UZI: …Says He Left Behind Most Peaceful, Secured LGA…Inaugurates Healthcare Centre At Ozoro The immediate past Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Council, Honourable Emmanuel Egbabor has urged politicians to always put their trust in God…

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EDUCATION: Delta Schools To Resume Jan. 18 For 2nd Term -Ukah

EDUCATION: Delta Schools To Resume Jan. 18 For 2nd Term -Ukah

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): >>Says Resumption Test Forms Part Of Assessment Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has announced new resumption date for second term for all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state. According to the…

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The American Coup

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online NIGERIA) –By Julius OWEH: January 6, 2021 shattered the myth of the United States of America as a model of democracy and brought shame, disgrace and odium to Washington. It was a day when thugs goaded by a sitting…

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INSECURITY: Boko Haram Attacks Geidam, Leaves Residents Fleeing

INSECURITY: Boko Haram Attacks Geidam, Leaves Residents Fleeing

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO (North-East Bureau): Boko Haram has invaded Geidam, one of the biggest town in Yobe State, leaving the residents fleeing. Gaidam town, about 180 kilometres from Damaturu, the Yobe state capital, is the headquarters town of…

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Alakri Re-Elected President General Of Oleh Kingdom, Promises To Sustain Peace, Development

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: Oleh Community recently re-elected Chief Believe Alakri as the President General of Oleh kingdom for three years term, during the annual delegates conference, held at Oleh Civic Center, Isoko South local government area of Delta…

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Igbide/Emede Crisis: IDU, Trad Rulers, Presidents’ General Visit Warring Communities, Appeal For Calm

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: The Apex body of Isoko nation, Isoko Development Union, Isoko traditional rulers and president’s general from the 23 clans of Isoko South and North local government areas of Delta State, yesterday visited Emede and Igbide…

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Africa Finance Corporation Secures US$250 Mn Capital Loan From US Govt

Africa Finance Corporation Secures US$250 Mn Capital Loan From US Govt

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, today announces it has successfully secured a US$250 million tier-2 capital loan from U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Formed in December 2019, DFC…

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Commissioner Resigns, Alleges Corruption In System

Commissioner Resigns, Alleges Corruption In System

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Sunny A. DAVID: Anambra State Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Christian Madubuko has resigned his appointment.The former Commissioner Madubuko in his letter of resignation, alleged endemic corruption in the system, asking the…

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‘NINvirus’ And The Plight Of Mobile Phone Subscribers

‘NINvirus’ And The Plight Of Mobile Phone Subscribers

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Johnson EBIGIDE: The Corona Virus Pandemic that took the entire globe with a storm is yet another inexplicable mystery about human existence on earth. It came without warnings and with a plethora of projections as to its…

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PROMISE KEPT …As Okowa Remembers Focal Group

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): In fulfilling his campaign promises of carrying the Focal Group along, His Excellency Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa has given a nod to the nomination of the Chairperson of Market Women & Men Association of Nigeria (Isoko South…

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MATTERS MISCELLANEOUS: A SOLILOQUY

MATTERS MISCELLANEOUS: A SOLILOQUY

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: That year is gone. The year of the locust and the canker worm. That was the year full of political upheavals, social uprisings, inhuman vendetta, killings, kidnapping, you name it! As bad as it was,…

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Ras Al Khaimah Ushers In 2021 With Astounding Fireworks Displays

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates): Show reiterates Ras Al Khaimah’s position as the GCC Capital of Tourism in 2021 The Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Celebrations dazzled the world with a 10-minute fireworks show that underlined the…

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52 Escape Death In Anambra Multiple Accident On New Year’s Day 2021

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Sunny A. DAVID (Editor N’East Bureau): No fewer than 52 people escaped death in an accident involving six vehicles on Ihiala road, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State as the New Year 2021 began on Friday….

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Dame Okowa Celebrates Delta 1st Baby Of Year 2021 *Pays 11 Patients’ Bills

January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Wife of the Governor of Delta State and founder of 05 initiative, Dame Edith Okowa, on Friday December 1, 2021 presented gifts and offered prayers to Baby Joy Ogwu Ogbeta, the first baby born in…

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DESOPADEC Boss Harps On Entrepreneurship, As Commission’s Skills Academy Starts Soon

DESOPADEC Boss Harps On Entrepreneurship, As Commission’s Skills Academy Starts Soon

January 1, 2021 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, has assured that the much anticipated Skills Academy by the Commission will take off in the new year. Bashorun…

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3,000 New Teachers To Be Employed In 2021

3,000 New Teachers To Be Employed In 2021

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO (Editor N’East Bureau): Yobe State Government has said 3,000 new teachers would be recruited in 2021 to address the acute shortage of teachers. The government who had earlier declared a state of emergency in the…

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Yuletide: Odua Hosts Children Of Atani, Others

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Sunny A. DAVID (Editor S’East Bureau): In the spirit of giving and motherly love, the wife of Atani Monarch, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Odua Nwanyi Ngoddy organized a Christmas get- together for the children…

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Igbide/Emede Crisis: Ikpokpo Lifts Curfew, Monarchs’ Suspension

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

LG Boss Tasks Leaders On Sustainable Peace -Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Michael EKOKORUWE: The chairman of Isoko South local government area, Sir Itiako Ikpokpo, has lifted the 24hours curfew and suspension of HRM Edward Obukeni 1, Ovie of Igbide and HRM…

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Insecurity: Landmines Kill Hunters, Injure Many In N’East Nigeria

Insecurity: Landmines Kill Hunters, Injure Many In N’East Nigeria

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO/North-East: Seven hunters were blown apart by landmine about 30 kilometers away from troubled Maiduguri. The landmine, which scattered the vehicles of local hunters on the hunt for suspected Boko Haram who had hustled cows from…

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BREAKING>> New Wave Of COVID-19: Gov Okowa Orders Partial Lockdown In Delta

BREAKING>> New Wave Of COVID-19: Gov Okowa Orders Partial Lockdown In Delta

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Blank NEWS Online can authoritatively report that the Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has ordered a new partial lockdown of all public activities across the state, as a result of the second wave…

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Sweden Donates N460m To Fight Malnutrition In 3 Nigerian States

Sweden Donates N460m To Fight Malnutrition In 3 Nigerian States

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO/North-East Chief of Bureau: Sweden has donated N460 million towards fighting acute malnutrition in the North East, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said. A statement by UNICEF on Tuesday said Sweden is partnering with…

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LG POLL: ASASA EMERGES CONCENSUS PDP CANDIDATE FOR ISOKO SOUTH

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: Hon. Victor Asasa has emerged consensus candidate for Isoko South local government area under the Peoples Democratic Party as Delta State local government election holds on 6th of March 2021. While announcing result of the…

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OGHENE-OMORU RECEIVES DOUBLE AWARDS

OGHENE-OMORU RECEIVES DOUBLE AWARDS

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Sylvester ILOBA: Olorogun Lucky Oghene-Omoru has received the prestigious awards of Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC) and Certified Management Consultant (CMC). The awards were conferred on him by the Council of the Institute of…

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Bashorun Askia Hails Prof Akpotu’s Emergence As IDU President *Pledges DESOPADEC Partnership

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

Pledges DESOPADEC Partnership, Cooperation With Leadership Of Isoko Development Union –Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: The Udu of Isoko Nation, Odio Bashorun Askia Ogieh, FCNA, CrFA, has congratulated the newly elected executive of Isoko Development Union (IDU) and hailed…

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IDU Elects New Executive, Commends Okowa For Isoko Development

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: Isoko Development Union (IDU), apex social cultural organization of Isoko nation at the weekend, elected new executive with Professor Christopher Akpotu emerging the President General of the Union. The election was held at the National…

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BISHOP MATHEW KUKAH: BETWEEN PATRIOTISM AND PROPAGANDA

BISHOP MATHEW KUKAH: BETWEEN PATRIOTISM AND PROPAGANDA

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: The Bishop of the catholic Diocese Sokoto, Rev Mathew Hassan Kukah is not one that needs an introduction. His fiery mien, speaks of a unique Clergyman, with a heart for service and a concern for…

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REVEALED: Four Communities Looted, Destroyed By Boko Haram Terrorists In Borno

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO/Chief Of Bureau (NORTH-EAST): Suspected Boko Haram members have looted and destroyed four communities in troubled Borno State. Three persons, two local hunters and a civilian were killed during the attack on the four communities: Tashan…

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FRAUD: 22,556 Ghost Workers Unearthed In Borno

FRAUD: 22,556 Ghost Workers Unearthed In Borno

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO/North-East Bureau: Twenty two thousand, five hundred and fifty six ghost workers have been unearthed in Borno State. This was the finding after two simultaneous verification exercises ordered by Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum. The…

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2020: What A Year!

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Julius OWEH: The dying ember of 2020 is a reminder of fiction taking the shape of reality. It was simply imagination mingling with memory invoking the imagery of doomsday scenario, which according to biblical scholars shall mark…

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Christmas: Bashorun Askia Counsels Nigerians *Urges Gratitude To God

Christmas: Bashorun Askia Counsels Nigerians *Urges Gratitude To God

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: Managing Director/CEO of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, FCNA, CrFA, has felicitated with Christians on the celebration of Christmas, urging them to always express genuine love by being…

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OPINION: I Stand By Kashim Shettima!

OPINION: I Stand By Kashim Shettima!

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Michael OLUGBODE: As a journalist of over two decades working experience, I have learnt not to stand on the side of any politician, I do not take side especially when they are at dagger drawn against each…

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Why Assure Of Boko Haram Defeat, If You Can’t Secure 20Kms From Maiduguri? –Zulum Asks Military

Why Assure Of Boko Haram Defeat, If You Can’t Secure 20Kms From Maiduguri? –Zulum Asks Military

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – From Mike SOGBOLO: Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has said the military has dimmed the hope of their ability to defeat Boko Haram as they have continued to show they cannot secure 20 kilometers away from…

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Global Recession: Forensic Accounting Expert, Bashorun Askia Provides Recipes For Exiting

Global Recession: Forensic Accounting Expert, Bashorun Askia Provides Recipes For Exiting

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 by Blank NEWS Online

Seeks Accountants’ Forum Cooperation With Gov. Okowa On “Stronger Delta” –Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: As Nigeria is gradually becoming entangled in the web of ensuing global recession occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, Forensic Accounting expert, Bashorun Askia Ogieh,…

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