Israel to partner Nigeria to create 1m jobs through digital economy

Israel to partner Nigeria to create 1m jobs through digital economy

Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Michael Freeman has disclosed the readiness of his country to partner with Nigeria towards realisation of the policy on creation of one million jobs through digital economy. Freeman, who is also the Permanent Representative of Israel to…

Generals At War: How Sadique, Monguno’s media brokers allegedly approached editors, bloggers with scripts to disparage Buratai

Generals At War: How Sadique, Monguno’s media brokers allegedly approached editors, bloggers with scripts to disparage Buratai

By: James Bwala I anticipated that this article could involve treading on some sensitive ground. But I am aware that standing up for the truth may also be heroism. Nigeria will be a better country when those with the proper minds stand…

Nigeria, Netherlands To Establish Bi-National Commission To Boost Trade, Investment

Nigeria, Netherlands To Establish Bi-National Commission To Boost Trade, Investment

Nigeria and the Kingdom of Netherlands are in talks over establishing a Joint Bi-National Commission to boost existing trade and investment ties between both countries. This latest action is coming on the heels of President Bola Tinubu open invitation to countries that…

Soludo Bans Betnaija, Other Gambling Services In Anambra

Soludo Bans Betnaija, Other Gambling Services In Anambra

-BY SUNNY A. DAVID: The Anambra State Government has directed the immediate suspension of operations of casinos and gaming centers in the State over alleged dark deals. The directive is contained in a statement signed by Mr Donatus Onyenji, the Commissioner for…

Yoruba Heritage Hails Tinubu For Appointing First Yoruba NIS Comptroller General Since 1963

Yoruba Heritage Hails Tinubu For Appointing First Yoruba NIS Comptroller General Since 1963

The Yoruba Heritage Group has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of a Yoruba Comptroller General for the first time since the establishment of the Nigeria Immigration Services in 1963. The President of the group, Omo’ba Segun Adesemoye, while addressing…

Re: False Publication of Some Social Media Platforms

Re: False Publication of Some Social Media Platforms

Our attention has been drawn to a puerile publication making the rounds in the Social Media, mischievously purporting that Bashorun Askia Ogieh made statements about the constitution, appointments into and conduct of the certian government agencies. On the face of the publication,…

Methodist Bishop Of Nnewi, Nnaji Tasks Christians On Propagation Of Faith

Methodist Bishop Of Nnewi, Nnaji Tasks Christians On Propagation Of Faith

–From SUNNY A. DAVID: The Maiden Synod of the Methodist Diocese of Nnewi has ended with a call on the delegates and Christians worldwide to defend and be true soldiers of Jesus Christ on earth. The newly installed Methodist Bishop of Nnewi,…

Soludo, APGA Pledges Loyalty To Tinubu

Soludo, APGA Pledges Loyalty To Tinubu

–BY SUNNY A. DAVID:  Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has stated that APGA as a party will work with the government of President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The Governor who spoke during the inauguration of the…

NDLEA Raid Onitsha Drug Market, Two Die, Many Injured

NDLEA Raid Onitsha Drug Market, Two Die, Many Injured

–BY SUNNY A. DAVID: The operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided the popular Bridge Head Drug Market, Onitsha. Two men were feared dead with scores sustaining different degrees of injuries during the raid, on Wednesday. Although there has been no official…

OLEH OIL, GAS LANDLORDS STAGE PEACEFUL PROTEST, BERATE HERITAGE OIL FIRM OF EMPLOYMENT MARGINALIZATION

OLEH OIL, GAS LANDLORDS STAGE PEACEFUL PROTEST, BERATE HERITAGE OIL FIRM OF EMPLOYMENT MARGINALIZATION

–BY MICHAEL EKOKORUWE: Members of Itesa Oil and Gas landlords families in Oleh, Isoko South local government area of Delta State, has staged a peaceful protest over employment marginalization by Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited, manager of Cluster 5 of OML 30….

FELICITATION: AAU Alumni Association Says Gov Oborevwori is grassroot politician, unifier of all

FELICITATION: AAU Alumni Association Says Gov Oborevwori is grassroot politician, unifier of all

–By Joseph Obaro Ikupa: The Executives and entire members of Ambrose Alli University Alumni Association, Warri Chapter, heartily congratulate and felicitate with His Excellency Right Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori (JP) as he takes the oath of office as the 5th Executive Governor…

Newworld Safugha congratulates Gov Sheriff …Urges Deltans to support him to deliver on campaign promises

Newworld Safugha congratulates Gov Sheriff …Urges Deltans to support him to deliver on campaign promises

–By Harrison Akamule:  Delta state former Commissioner of Energy, Barrister Newworld Safugha congratulates  His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the new Delta Governor and asked Deltans join hands collectively to enable him deliver on his campaign promises. Speaking to newsmen by telephone…

“I Believe, Trust In Your Ability”   -Bashorun Askia Tells Gov Oborevwori in Congratulatory message

“I Believe, Trust In Your Ability” -Bashorun Askia Tells Gov Oborevwori in Congratulatory message

The immediate past Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, FCNA, CrFA, has reaffirmed his belief, trust and commitment to the leadership prowess of Rt. Hon. Elder Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, to govern Delta State….

Teaching of French Language May Return to Lagos Public Schools

Teaching of French Language May Return to Lagos Public Schools

The teaching of French language may return to many public schools in Lagos State as the government of the state has signed a letter of intent for the promotion of the language in the State. The letter was signed on Wednesday by…

Two Nigerian Students Win Gold At Mathematics Olympian

Two Nigerian Students Win Gold At Mathematics Olympian

Two Nigerian Students Esemitodje Oghenerukevwe Patrick and Uwakfon Nyon Jacob have won Gold at this year’s Pan African Mathematics Olympiad, (PAMO) and International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO). The two students, Oghenerukevwe Patrick a student of NTIC and Jacob had represented the country at…

DOPF Congratulates Ahon on Appointment as CPS, Commends Governor Oborevwori

DOPF Congratulates Ahon on Appointment as CPS, Commends Governor Oborevwori

The umbrella body of Online News Publishers in Delta state, Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, has congratulated Mr Festus Ahon on his appointment as the Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The proprietors who were satisfied by the appointment, also…

UAE’s Falcon 40B, World’s Top-Ranked AI Model from Technology Innovation Institute Now Royalty-free

UAE’s Falcon 40B, World’s Top-Ranked AI Model from Technology Innovation Institute Now Royalty-free

The Technology Innovation Institute’s (TII) Falcon 40B, the UAE’s leading large-scale open-source AI model, is now free of royalties for commercial and research use, in response to global demand for inclusive access to AI. Ranked #1 globally on Hugging Face’s leaderboard for…

Onyeme Assumes Duty, Solicits Support Of Deltans

Onyeme Assumes Duty, Solicits Support Of Deltans

Delta State Deputy Governor, Chief Sir Monday Onyeme, has said that with the support of all Deltans, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration will surpass the achievements of previous administrations in the state. Addressing staff of the Deputy Governor’s office when he resumed duty…

Fentanyl: NDLEA busts lethal drug syndicate, arrests members in Anambra

Fentanyl: NDLEA busts lethal drug syndicate, arrests members in Anambra

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested members of a syndicate involved in the illicit importation and trafficking of lethal synthetic opioid, Fentanyl, Fentanyl is a drug which is 100 times stronger than tramadol and capable of causing…

Fuel Scarcity: Oborevwori cautions fuel marketers against hoarding, price hike 

Fuel Scarcity: Oborevwori cautions fuel marketers against hoarding, price hike 

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has cautioned fuel marketers in the state against hoarding of Petroleum products especially Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).  Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Festus Ahon in a statement on Tuesday in Asaba quoted Governor Oborevwori…

THE ADVENT OF THE 16TH PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA: MATTERS ARISING (1)

THE ADVENT OF THE 16TH PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA: MATTERS ARISING (1)

-By Austen Akhagbeme: By 10: 40 am, May 29th, 2023, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken over the mantle of Leadership of our dear Nation, Nigeria from former President Mohammadu Buhari. This opened a new chapter in the annals of our political…

Borno to start afternoon primary, secondary system, Announces Zulum

Borno to start afternoon primary, secondary system, Announces Zulum

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has announced the plan to commence afternoon primary and secondary education system to address problems of congestion and increase enrollment of out-of-school children. The state governor, made the announcement on Monday in Maiduguri while delivering his…

UK Govt congratulates President Tinubu, VP Shettima on their inauguration

UK Govt congratulates President Tinubu, VP Shettima on their inauguration

The United Kingdom Government has congratulated Senators Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima on their inauguration as the President and Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a message to President Tinubu, His Majesty King Charles III said: “Dear Mr….

Gov Oborevwori Appoints NUJ Asaba Correspondents Chapel Member, Festus Ahon As CPS

Gov Oborevwori Appoints NUJ Asaba Correspondents Chapel Member, Festus Ahon As CPS

Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborovweri has appointed Vanguard’s senior reporter and member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Asaba correspondents Caapel, Sir Festus Ahon as Chief Press Secretary (CPS). Chairman of the Chapel, Comrade Dominic Adewole praised the…

PDP Chieftain Krifagha congratulates new Delta governor, Sheriff Oborevwori

PDP Chieftain Krifagha congratulates new Delta governor, Sheriff Oborevwori

-By Hàrrison Akamule: Executive member , Delta State Chapter of People’s Democratic Party ( PDP) Hon. Trophy Krifagha congratulates the newly sworn Delta State governor , His Excellency Sheriff Oborevwori, saying Governor Sheriffs heart of neighborliness attitude provides the platform for him…

THE BAYOKO-OKOWA SYNERGY THAT EMPOWERED DELTA CIVIL SERVICE

THE BAYOKO-OKOWA SYNERGY THAT EMPOWERED DELTA CIVIL SERVICE

-BY HARRISON AKAMULE: The transformation experienced by the Delta State Civil Service under the present Head of Service, Mr Reginald Bayoko—a 7-year period so far, did not happen by chance. It was the function of a divine meeting of like minds, orientation…

Ex-Gov OKOWA Helped people to have fulfilling destiny -Hon Daregha 

Ex-Gov OKOWA Helped people to have fulfilling destiny -Hon Daregha 

-By Harrison Akamule: Former Governor of Delta State, His Excellency Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has been described as a developer who has helped many people to have a fulfilling destiny. The above statement was made by a former Senior Special Assistant to Senator…

NAPPS Oshimili S’ implores Harrison to pull down trending video on alleged cultism among school pupils/students or …

NAPPS Oshimili S’ implores Harrison to pull down trending video on alleged cultism among school pupils/students or …

-By Albert Ograka: The chairman of the National Association Propriers of Private Schools (NAPPS) in Oshimili South local government area, Mr Samson Ekene flanked by members of the executive on Monday in Asaba, decried the effect of the trending video by one…

Modi Sends Indian Defence Minister As Head of Delegation to Tinubu’s Inauguration

Modi Sends Indian Defence Minister As Head of Delegation to Tinubu’s Inauguration

Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modihas sent a high level delegation led by the Defence Minister, Mr. Rajnath Singh to the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s 16th President. A statement on Saturday by the Indian High Commission in Nigeria,…

NDLEA intercepts explosives, meth consignment…Arrests Cameroonian in Nigerian military uniform

NDLEA intercepts explosives, meth consignment…Arrests Cameroonian in Nigerian military uniform

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a consignment of 32 pieces of Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, believed to be for bandits camp in Niger state. The spokesman of the anti-narcotics agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on…

Nigeria Sets to Showcase Cultural Heritage Worldwide

Nigeria Sets to Showcase Cultural Heritage Worldwide

Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) Otunba Segun Runsewe has said Nigeria’s diverse cultural heritage is ready to be showcased to the rest of the world with the setting up of a new E-library/View Centre. Runsewe said a new…

Delta NUT Expresses Optimism…As Governor Oborevwoori Steps in

Delta NUT Expresses Optimism…As Governor Oborevwoori Steps in

-By Osita Biose: Delta State’s schools are currently seriously understaffed . As Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori steps in today May 29,2023 Delta teachers will continue to appeal to the state government to recruit more teachers so that the job will be more…

DESOPADEC Under Gov Okowa: A Touch Of Excellence With Bashorun Askia

DESOPADEC Under Gov Okowa: A Touch Of Excellence With Bashorun Askia

-By Fred Edoreh: The inauguration of the new board of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, on Friday, May 26, turned out a carnival of sorts. Deltans from all the host communities thronged the Government House, Asaba, to welcome…

BENIZZY GLOBAL RESOURCES LIFTS 82 OKOLOBA INDIGENES  ON 37 SKILLS

BENIZZY GLOBAL RESOURCES LIFTS 82 OKOLOBA INDIGENES  ON 37 SKILLS

 BENIZZY GLOBAL RESOURCES, FOUNDED 2005, SPECIALISTS IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EMPOWERMENT PARTNERED WITH OKOLOBA COMMUNITY IN BOMADI LGA, DELTA STATE TRAINED EIGHTY TWO (82) OKOLOBA INDIGENES  ON 37 VARIOUS SKILLS FROM  24TH  APRIL, 2023 TO END ON 24TH MAY, 2023, THE VISION IS TO EMPOWER THE RURAL PEOPLE WITH…

COGNITIVE/PLACEMENT EXAM: HM Deinkeme urges Pupils to brace forth in academic pursuit

COGNITIVE/PLACEMENT EXAM: HM Deinkeme urges Pupils to brace forth in academic pursuit

-By Harrison Akamule: The HeadMaster, Oge Primary School Okoloba, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr Deinkeme Asiagbe has urged Pupils of Oge Primary School Okoloba sitting for their COGNITIVE/PLACEMENT EXAMINATION to be up and doing to obtain good results in their…

Valedictory Session: DIDA Chairman calls on staff to sustain tempo of achievements

Valedictory Session: DIDA Chairman calls on staff to sustain tempo of achievements

-By Sylvester Iloba: The Chairman Delta State Investments Development Agency (DIDA) Mr. Paul Nmah had called on management and staff of the Agency to endeavor to sustain and improve on the level of achievements by DIDA since inception. Mr. Nmah made this…

AAU MANAGEMENT DEBUNKS RUMOURS OF CRACK BETWEEN IT, SPECIAL INTERVENTION TEAM (SIT)…SAYS OSAKUE, AVC NOT IN ANY STRUGGLE FOR POWER

AAU MANAGEMENT DEBUNKS RUMOURS OF CRACK BETWEEN IT, SPECIAL INTERVENTION TEAM (SIT)…SAYS OSAKUE, AVC NOT IN ANY STRUGGLE FOR POWER

The Management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, has responded to a publication in the media space insinuating a rift between it and the Special Intervention Team (SIT), following the presentation a fortnight ago of an Interim Report by the SIT to the…

Travelogue of China”media exchange activity kicks off in Qingdao, E China’s Shandong

Travelogue of China”media exchange activity kicks off in Qingdao, E China’s Shandong

The launching ceremony of a media exchange activity, called “Travelogue of China,” was held in Qingdao city, east China’s Shandong Province, on May 22. Around 30 journalists from 18 countries attended the ceremony. The activity invites the journalists to discover historical and cultural inheritance…