–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLA, Maiduguri: Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara on Friday signed the 2020 appropriation bill into law with a warning to commissioners not to come to him with any expenditure outside the budget. The governor told the…
-Blank NEWS Online (Moroni, Comoros Islands): A 23 km new road network, 100% funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), has been inaugurated in the Comoros Islands. President of the Union of the Comoros Islands, Mr. Azali Assoumani, joined government officials…
Nomalcy has returned to Shell Petroleum Development Company’s (SPDC) Beniseide Flow station as Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has waded into the crisis between the company and Ojobo community in Burutu Local Government Area. The governor met representatives of Shell and…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Austen Akhagbeme: Like a bolt out of the blues, the news coming in from the office of the minister of Justice and the Attorney General of the federation, Abubakar Malami, was swift, thunderous and appears unbelievable:but…
Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: As part of his pledge to building human capacity, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, has issued appointment letters to a total…
Ononye Fetes Oshimili South PDP Leaders At Christmas In the spirit of Christmas, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Oshimili South Local Government Area, yesterday deepened its intimacy among members at the gesture of Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye. In attendance at…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of Christmas, the celebration of the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ, to rekindle their love and respect for one…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By: Austen Akhagbeme: There’s no denying the fact that a larger part of Nigeria’s many knotty problems is the elites’ hegemonic tussle and fragmentation. The fight for relevance and inclusion is usually fierce and thrives on subterfuge and…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA with Foreign Agency Reports The 45th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has been impeached for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. US House of Representatives impeached Trump on both Articles…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Blank NEWS Online can authoritatively report that a total sum of N635.826 billion have been shared among the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils, as federal allocation for the month of November 2019. A statement by the Director…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Delta Government has confirmed the approval of the establishment of a Court of Appeal in the state by the Federal Judiciary. The state Information Commissioner, Mr Charles Aniagwu, made the disclosure on Tuesday while briefing…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA)- By Albert OGRAKA: The Media and Public Affairs Unit of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), has honoured the Commission’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Bashorun Hon. Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, as the Most…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu has said with the new flight operations of Azman Air to and from Asaba Airport, the investment by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in upgrading facilities in the…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By : Austen AKHAGBEME: Unlike a child learning how to walk, Gov Makinde’s steps were firm, steady and promising from the very beginning. His audacious disposition drew the irk of those who thought he was not real, especially…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: The Delta State Public Procurement Commission (DSPPC), has expressed it’s determination to sensitise key stakeholders on the guidelines for the implementation of the new procurement law in the state. The Director-General of the Commission…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has commended the effort of traditional rulers in ensuring peace in the State. Okowa gave the commendation on Sunday at the palace of the Orodje of Okpe kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Major…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: “The leadership of the council believes that Bashorun Askia Ogieh falls in the same historical line with Sir Ahmadu Bello, who was always on our minds, whilst his nomination for this prestigious award was…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Michael EKOKORUWE: The people of Irri kingdom has elected new executive during a peaceful conference held at Irri town hall, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta state. Mr Lucky Obowaye elected as President General of Irri…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By JOHNSON EBIGIDE: The truism that no matter how a black anthill is disturbed from rising to its peak, it would still wear its natural cap, even stunted in growth, came to the fore during the 2019…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): The Delta State Government has appealed to protesting Core Area 2B Landlords Association whose property were demolished by suspected agents an Asaba-based company over ownership of lands in the area. The landlords numbering no fewer than 100 mounted…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Wife of Delta State Governor and founder of 05-Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa has charged corporate bodies and wealthy individuals to give back to their communities through humanitarian services. Dame Okowa gave this charge Thursday at…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Delta State Governor Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has signed the 2020 Delta State Appropriation Act into law. Governor Okowa, on Thursday, December 12, 2019 signed the Appropriation Act which was recently passed by the Delta…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Thr Governor of oil wealthy Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has been honoured as “Nigeria’s Torchbearer in Infrastructure and Environmental Development” for his outstanding accomplishments in the development of the state.The award was given to the governor…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): The Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), today at the Delta State College of Education, Warri, commenced a two day empowerment training for women from the six ethnic nationalities of Itsekiri, Ijaw, Urhobo, Isoko, Ndokwa and…
Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Michael Ekokoruwe The people of Uzere community in Isoko local government area of Delta State at the weekend celebrated the return of Pa Ogor Amadhe the oldest man (Odio-Orere ) of Uzere community who left his home…
– Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Austen AKHAGEME: Citizen Omoyele Sowore was never my delight; not with the too many controversies and litigations sorrounding him, especially in his most fiery days, during the Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. To me, he was the…
Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: The Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of DESOPADEC, Bashorun Dr. Askia Ogieh, the chairman of Udu local government area, Hon Chief Jite Brown, the commissioner…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Wife of Delta State Governor and founder of 05 Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa, has described women as custodians of norms, values and builders of homes, thereby encouraging them to be adherents of Biblical Esther for…
*** Says #500 Million Lawsuit Against Opeans Executive Director For Defamation Of Character Has Commenced The Managing Director of Lym Consults Nigeria Limited, Mr. Larry Otu has challenged the Executive Director of Opeans Nigeria Limited, Ben Obi Nwoye whose Company Opeans Nigeria…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: The Delta State House of Assembly has passed the 2020 State Appropriation Budget of N395, 475, 393, 668 billion into Law as against the initial N389 Billion presented to the House by The State Governor…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLA: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday arraigned Hajiya Aisha Alkali Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram before a Borno High Court, Maiduguri on a-three count charge bordering on cheating and onspiracy…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLA: Criticisms of Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara’s recruitment of 150 Cameroonian vigilantes mere ignorance, Isa Gusau, the governor’s spokesman has hit back. A signed statement by the governor’s spokesman of Sunday, picked out Dr. Ona Ekhomu,…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Etene PROSPER: The Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA, has been conferred with an award of Excellence in Developing Mother Land. The award was presented during…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Enalo JAMES: Communities in the state have been charged to live peacefully amongst themselves to enable them attract the dividends of democracy to their areas. The Secretary to Delta state Government, Mr Chiedu Ebie, gave the charge…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Informed by myriad of criticisms on the recent clean-up exercises by agents of the Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, the Director-General Hon. Mrs. Joan Onyemaechi Mrakpor, has offered to pay for an open space…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Mike SOGBOLA: Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara on Monday presented an appropriation bill of N134.5 billion for 2020 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. Presenting the budget proposal to the Borno state House of Assembly tagged:…
-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): UGHELLI- THE leadership struggle in the oil rich Evwreni community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State has finally been laid to rest following a mutual legal agreement by all parties and stakeholders involved to swear-in…
–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Austen AKHAGBEME: The crow, reveling and gloating by the ruling party over the recently announced loss of the Kogi-west senatorial supplementary election by the enigmatic Senator Dino Melaye , showed how petty, self-serving and vindictive Nigeria politics can…
