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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).

Gov Okowa Does Not Interfere In Running Of DESOPADEC, Says Bashorun Askia

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-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): …Launches DESOPADEC Skills Academy The Managing Director of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, says Governor Ifeanyi Okowa does not interfere with the running of the commission. Askia said DESOPADEC, an interventionist…

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OPEC Fund Supports Post-COVID-19 African Infrastructure With $50m Loan to Africa Finance Corporation

OPEC Fund Supports Post-COVID-19 African Infrastructure With $50m Loan to Africa Finance Corporation

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–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): VIENNA –The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed a $50 million loan agreement to help finance and build infrastructure needed for Africa’s post-COVID recovery. This represents the first direct…

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Zulum Welcomes New Service Chiefs, Vows To Support Ongoing War Against Boko-Haram

Zulum Welcomes New Service Chiefs, Vows To Support Ongoing War Against Boko-Haram

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-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Mike SOGBOLO (Head- North East Bureau): Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has welcomed the appointment of new service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari, promising to continue to support them in the ongoing fight against insurgency. The…

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National Security: Buratai Bows Out, As Buhari Appoints New Service Chiefs

National Security: Buratai Bows Out, As Buhari Appoints New Service Chiefs

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-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): After a long call for the replacement of Nigeria’s service chiefs which many Nigerians say have overstayed their usefulness, following heightened national insecurity, President Muhammadu Buhari has at last, heeded to voice of wisdom by appointing new service…

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DELTA GAS EXPLOSION: Many People Roasted, Others Suffer Burns In Agbor [See Videos/Photos]

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–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –Edited by Albert OGRAKA: * Dein Of Agbor Donates 1Mn To Support Victims * Blood Donors Wanted, As Govt Hospital Lacks Facilities Blank NEWS Online can reveal that unverified number of casualties and properties may have been lost…

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Emonu-Orogun People Thank Okowa, Bashorun Askia For DESOPADEC Projects

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–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: The people of Emonu-Orogun community, in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have expressed gratitude to the State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) for…

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U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN’S INAUGURAL SPEECH ON JAN 20, 2021 AT CAPITOL HILL

U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN’S INAUGURAL SPEECH ON JAN 20, 2021 AT CAPITOL HILL

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–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, and my distinguished guests, my fellow Americans, this is America’s day. This is democracy’s day, a day of history and hope, of renewal…

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Igbide/Emede Crisis: I.D.U Youth Wing Condemns Fresh Attacks, Wants Gov Okowa To Deploy Security Agents

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-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –From Michael EKOKORUWE: The youth wing of the apex social cultural body of Isoko Nation, Isoko Development Union (IDU) led by its interim president, Comrade Ede Ewariezi Hyacinth, has condemned the renewed hostility between Igbide and Emede communities…

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Delta To Up Investments Through Infrastructure Sustainance -Okowa

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>>As Gov. Okowa Performs Ground-Breaking Of Tower Manufacturing/Fabrication In Issele-Uku –Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has assured investors that his administration would continue to provide an enabling environment, including infrastructure, for industries to thrive in the state.Okowa…

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Delta Govt Signs MoU To Establish Transmission Tower Manufacturing, Testing Facility

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-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Sylvester ILOBA: The Delta State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a private company, Enfrasco Ltd for the establishment of a Transmission Tower Manufacturing & Testing, Industrial Fabrication and Hot Dip Galvanization Facility at Issele-Uku…

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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

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…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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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

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-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

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

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-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

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–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

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–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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