Ika South Chairman, Ehiwarior, Lauds LG Team For Soccer Feat

The Chairman of Ika South Local Government, Engr. Jerry Ehiwarior, has congratulated the victorious Ika South team in the just concluded Anioma Unity Football Tournament, after defeating Ukwuani Local Government in the finals played in Asaba. The Chairman, who spoke through his…

Renewal of Currency Swap with China, Landmark Achievement of Present Administration, Says Tegbe

The Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) has said with the renewal of the currency swap arrangement with China valued at 15 billion yuan (about $2.2 billion), the present administration of President Bola Tinubu has secured a significant milestone in Nigeria’s economic development. Director-General…

Tantita Security Limited MD, gets Award of Excellence @ Kurutie Annual Amafinide Uge Festival

High Chief Kestin Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Security Limited, has been celebrated for his outstanding contributions to humanity and community development with an Award of Excellence presented during the grand finale of the Kurutie Annual Amafinide Uge Festival. The prestigious honor…

Nigeria Condoles South Korea Over Air Crash

The Nigerian government has condoled the government and people of the Republic of Korea over an ill fated air crash that left 169 people onboard dead. The federal government message was expressed in a statement signed on Sunday by the acting spokesperson…

Paris-bound businessman arrested at Abuja airport for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, while attempting to board an Air France flight 844 from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to Paris, France for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine. Orizu…

Ewu Monarch greets Senator Ned Nwoko for role in release of Okuama leader in military detention

His Royal Majesty, Clement Ikolo, Urhukpe I, Ovie of Ewu Kingdom, has extended appreciation to Senator Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North in the National Assembly, for his instrumental role in the recent release of an Okuama leader who was arrested by…

ALUMNI BRANCH PASS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE ON DR. CLIFFORD IMADE OMOZEGHIAN ESQ.

In a well attended meeting of the Ambrose Alli University Alumni Association Sapele Main Branch, held in the evening of Thursday, December 26, 2024 being boxing day, as part of the celebrations of the yuletide season, members present took a valedictory look…

Let’s Unite for the Joy of the Lord, Progress of Our Community -Pastor Christian Keremor

An Address by Pastor Christian Keremor, Chairman, Ovwodokpokpor Christian Association, Ovwodokpokpo-Olomu at the Inaugural Meeting of the body held at St. Luke Anglican Church, Ovwodokpokpo-Olomu on Friday 27th December 2024 The President General, Ovwodokpokpo Development Union,Engr. E. Ikolo,The Okpako r’ Orere, Pa…

Reparations for Africa Campaign

By Julius Oweh At the zenith of colonial exploitation of Africa, a British scholar dripping with arrogance and false sense of racial superiority said that a great nation is known by the colonies she acquired. Irked by the statement, Vladimir Lenin, a…

Mutu Encourages Children at Christmas to Serve God Truthfully to attain successful future

By Harrison Akamule The Wife of the member representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency, Mrs Blessing Mutu, has admonished Children to serve God truthfully so as to attain a successful living in the future. Mrs Mutu gave the admonishment during the yearly Christmas party…

New Year: Edo NIPR Greets Citizens, Canvasses Good Governance, Prudent Resource Mgnt

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Edo State Chapter has extended warm New Year felicitations to the people of Edo State, urging them to embrace hope and remain optimistic as they navigate the challenges of the year ahead. In a statement…

DELTA GOVT. WISHES DELTANS A MERRY CHRISTMAS

Christmas is here once again with joyful celebrations and an overflowing of warmth, goodwill and kindness in commemoration of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, which usually ushers in wonderful tidings of great joy to all mankind in this Yuletide season….

Obeying God’s Instruction is A Precondition to Breakthrough – Ekio

By Harrison Akamule The Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on women Mobilization, Chief Kano-ere Ekio has charged Nigerians to strictly adhere and obey God’s instructions as it was a precondition to unbelievable breakthrough. Speaking during the 24th edition of three days…

Ivwighren Urges Contractors To Follow Specifications In SDGs Project Execution

By Chukwudi Asoya The Director -General, Delta State Directorate of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , Chief Daniel Ogbodo Ivwighren has warned contractors selected for the SDGs projects across the state to shun shoddy job but follow the laid down specifications in the…

CEOs Network Africa Honours Sen.  Ned Nwoko at Prestigious Award Night

BY GLORIA OKOLUGBO  The Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa came alive last night as distinguished personalities from across Nigeria gathered for the CEOs Network Africa Award Night, a grand event dedicated to celebrating excellence in leadership, innovation, and transformative contributions to…

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE: PRESIDENT TINUBU CANCELS SCHEDULED EVENTS IN LAGOS IN HONOUR OF VICTIMS OF STAMPEDES IN FCT, ANAMBRA

President Bola Tinubu cancelled all his official events in Lagos today, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State. A statement issued on his X (twitter) of Bayo Onanuga,…

Sen. Ned Nwoko to receive prestigious award  from CEOs Network Africa for outstanding records as Senator of FGN 

Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North in the National Assembly has been scheduled to receive a prestigious award to be presented by Vice President of the Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima. The award is in recognition of his outstanding records within 18 months…

Senator Ned Nwoko Soaring High @ 64 *** A celebration of a life well-lived, legacy that inspire, motivate others

Senator Ned Nwoko, a renowned Nigerian politician, lawyer, and philanthropist, celebrates his 64th birthday today, December 21, 2024.  This milestone is a testament to his remarkable life, dedication to public service, and tireless efforts to make a positive impact in Nigeria and…

EU Provides Additional €1 million in Humanitarian Funding for Flood, Cholera in Nigeria

The European Union has allocated €1 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria to support the country’s response to the ongoing floods and cholera epidemic. According to a statement by EU on Friday, this funding will help humanitarian partners on the ground…

Illicit drugs: NDLEA strengthens airport operations as officers undergo advanced trainings. Deploy new skills, tools across airports operations, Marwa charges officers

Selected Commanders and officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, have undergone series of trainings in Advance Passenger Information System (API) and Passenger Targeting/ Intelligence Gathering as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen NDLEA’s operational efficiency at the country’s major airports.According…

Anambra IGR hits N5.2 billion following market tax reform research

BY SUNNY A. DAVID  The implementation of a tax reform project has yielded impressive results in Anambra State, with November 2024’s internally generated revenue (IGR) reaching N5.2 billion, a significant leap from N2.2 billion earlier in the year.   Senior Special Assistant to…

Deaconess Oborevwori Fetes wives of Trad Rulers, Market Women to End of Year 2024 Parley

The First Lady of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on Wednesday, hosted an end-of-year banquet for the wives of traditional rulers and 250 market women from the 25 Local Government Areas of the State. The event, held under the auspices of her…

Oborevwori greets Uvwie monarch, Sideso at 81 

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated HRM. Dr Emmanuel Sideso, OON, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom, on his 81st birth anniversary, on December 19, 2024.  Oborevwori’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press…

Oborevwori Bags Integrity Man of the Year 2024 Award

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has been conferred with the 2024 Integrity Man of the Year Award. The award was presented to the Governor at the 2024 Integrity Group Leadership Summit and Awards held in Asaba on Wednesday. Represented by…

Sustainable Peace: Oborevwori tasks Delta community leaders on mediation, dialogue

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged community leaders in the state to always employ  mediation and dialogue in resolving disputes for sustainable peace and development of the state. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge at a meeting with Presidents-General of…

Olomoro Monarch Commends Erijo, Warri, as Local Govt. Boss Lifts Suspension

By Michael J. Ekokoruwe  The traditional ruler of Olomoro Kingdom, HRM. Isaiah Isike Edhekere 1, the Odiologbo of Olomoro, has commended the Chief  Of Staff to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Hon. Johnson Erijo and the chairman of Isoko South local government area, Hon….

Stakeholders Asked FG to Enrich NYSC Scheme to Mould Employable Graduates

The federal government has been asked to review and enrich the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme to give Nigerian graduates the needed skillset and experience that will make them employable. The federal government has also been asked to work in conjunction…

Elderly Support: 250 Deltans Receive Cash, Bags of Rice from Tinubu, Oborevwori

The First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, through the Social Investment Programme of the Renewed Hope Initiative, disbursed the sum of Fifty Million Naira (₦50,000,000) to 250 elderly men and women from the 25 Local Government Areas…

NED NWOKO HOSTS TRAINING, PRESENTS COMMUNICATION GADGETS TO SECURITY PERSONNEL IN DELTA NORTH

Determined to aid security, foster peace and development in the society, Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly on Tuesday organized an intensive training for security personnel under the auspices of vigilante groups drawn across the nine…

Of Nigeria and Britain: Between Vice President Shettima and Kemi Badenoch

By: Dr. James Bwala The recent conversation between Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima and UK politician Kemi Badenoch highlights the complexity of national identification and the responsibilities associated with heritage. Shettima’s condemnation of Badenoch’s harsh remarks about Nigeria emphasizes an important facet…

In Two Years, We’ve Reduced Stealing Of Our Crude Oil— Tantita Boss reveals

*** Says They Have Made Major Arrests, Seizures The Executive Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, ( TSSNL), High Chief Kestin Pondi in oil rich city of Warri, Delta State, weekend acknowledged fallen heroes of the company and stakeholders in the…

Oborevwori focused on devt of Delta – Ahon

The Chief Press Secretary, CPS, to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has acclaimed that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was fully focusing on the governance and development of the state. The CPS stated this on Sunday, in Asaba while reacting to…

*Communique Issued at the 2024 Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) Convention in Asaba, Delta State* 

I am pleased to present the communique from our 2024 Convention and Lecture Series, themed “Security Challenges: Finding Implementable Local Solutions.” The event brought together stakeholders from diverse sectors and featured ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, MNIPR, MIPRA, FCAI, the Force Public Relations Officer…

The Case for Anioma State: A Quest for Justice and Development

 *By Prince Fred Mordi*  The call for the creation of Anioma State resonates deeply with the aspirations of a people whose unique identity, rich history, and untapped potential have long been overshadowed. This quest is not just a demand for recognition; it…

PROJECT TOURISM AFRICA: Sen. Ned Nwoko hosts maiden Tour Africa Lottery winners

In a landmark moment for the Tour Africa Lottery, Senator Ned Nwoko, Chairman of Project Tourism Africa and a prominent advocate for pan-African tourism and development, warmly welcomed the winners of the inaugural Visit Rwanda campaign at his residence in Abuja. The…

Int’l Human Rights Commission Honours Sen. Nwoko with Global Leadership Award

The Special Monitoring Mission of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in Nigeria has honoured Distinguished Senator Prince (Dr.) Ned Nwoko with Global Leadership Award – a prestigious recognition that honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership on a global scale. While…