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).
FAKE OPERATION: ARMY URGES NIGERIANS TO DISREGARD PURPORTED OPERATION POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION

FAKE OPERATION: ARMY URGES NIGERIANS TO DISREGARD PURPORTED OPERATION POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION

-Blank NEWS Online NIGERIA: FAKE OPERATION: ARMY URGES NIGERIANS TO DISREGARD BRICKS PUBLICATION ON THE PURPORTED NIGERIAN ARMY OPERATION POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION Following the widespread apprehension on the purported Nigerian Army (NA) operation positive identification from 1 November to 23 December 2019, as…

Atiku-Buhari: S/Court judgment’ll not daunt opposition – Reps Minority Caucus

Atiku-Buhari: S/Court judgment’ll not daunt opposition – Reps Minority Caucus

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has assured that the judgment of the Supreme Court on the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on the February 23 presidential election…

APC’s Lacklustre Victory: PDP Awaits God Judgement, As S’Court Dismisses Atiku’s Appeal

APC’s Lacklustre Victory: PDP Awaits God Judgement, As S’Court Dismisses Atiku’s Appeal

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: The usual jubilation that follows victories at the courts was lacking in most parts of the country, following the judgement of Nigeria’s Apex court on the 2019 Presidential election. The Supreme Court of Nigeria on…

North-East crisis: MSF accuses military of spurious accusations against NGOs

North-East crisis: MSF accuses military of spurious accusations against NGOs

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Mike Sogbola The last definitely has not be held of the barring of activities of two international non governmental agencies, Action Against Hunger and Mercy Corps, as Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), otherwise called Doctors Without…

Personal Assistants: Elumelu Employs 125 Persons In Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency

Personal Assistants: Elumelu Employs 125 Persons In Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) : Minority leader of the Federal House of Representatives and member representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon Ndudi Elumelu has issued appointment letters to a total of 125 women and youths, as Personal Assistants and political aides to…

Child Right: Bashorun Askia Hails Roles Of Girl Child Ambassador, Premier Queen

Child Right: Bashorun Askia Hails Roles Of Girl Child Ambassador, Premier Queen

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA) has applauded the roles of the “Ambassador of Girl Child, South South”, Queen Idara Ekong and that of…

ESCRAVOS, ENVIRONS ELECTRICITY PROJECT:  DELTA GOVT REASSURES OF COMPLETION

ESCRAVOS, ENVIRONS ELECTRICITY PROJECT: DELTA GOVT REASSURES OF COMPLETION

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: Delta State Government says the ongoing Federal Government electrification projects for the Escravos and environs communities has reached an impressive stage. Recall that the Federal  Government had approved $64 million for power supply to Escravos…

NDDC:  Extend Probe To N’Delta Ministry, Amnesty Program –IMG Urges FG

NDDC: Extend Probe To N’Delta Ministry, Amnesty Program –IMG Urges FG

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): ISOKO Monitoring Group, IMG, yesterday, stressed the need for the Federal Government to extend the proposed forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and Presidential Amnesty Program. It added…

CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS HONOUR BASHORUN ASKIA AS PROVEN STRATEGIST, AMBASSADOR OF GOOD LEADERSHIP

CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS HONOUR BASHORUN ASKIA AS PROVEN STRATEGIST, AMBASSADOR OF GOOD LEADERSHIP

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: The Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, has been honoured in acknowledgement of his track record of excellent leadership and humanitarian approach to governance. The…

$10m Counterpart Fund For Investors In Kwale Industrial Park –Delta Gov Okowa Speaks From China

$10m Counterpart Fund For Investors In Kwale Industrial Park –Delta Gov Okowa Speaks From China

-Blank NEWS Online (Shenyang, China): Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday said the state government was ready to provide 10 million dollars counterpart fund for prospective investors towards the construction of Kwale Industrial Park in the state. He made this known…

Warri Township Stadium In Deplorable State **Sports Commission Inactive, As Residents Appeal For Rehab

Warri Township Stadium In Deplorable State **Sports Commission Inactive, As Residents Appeal For Rehab

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): By Amby Gide [Sports Desk] The Warri Township Stadium in Warri South Local Government Area is in a deplorable state as the sports complex has technically been abandoned by the Delta State Sports Commission, headed by Mr. Tonobok…

Threat To Oil Facilities: Presidential Amnesty Coordinator Get Knocks From Conveners Of Ijaw Unity Rally And Peace

Threat To Oil Facilities: Presidential Amnesty Coordinator Get Knocks From Conveners Of Ijaw Unity Rally And Peace

** Beg Buhari To Replace Dokubo   ** Describe  His Appointment As Huge  Mistake  ** Say He Has Overstayed His Welcome  The  Conveners of the Ijaw Unity  Rally  And  Peace (IURP ) have warned the  Special Adviser to the President and Coordinator…

Okowa Vows To Make Delta Investment Destination **Unveils Platform/Newcross Petroleum (JV) Projects In Umutu

Okowa Vows To Make Delta Investment Destination **Unveils Platform/Newcross Petroleum (JV) Projects In Umutu

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has assured that his administration was committed to the provision of  peaceful environment for investors in the state. Governor Okowa gave the assurance on Friday during the commissioning of legacy projects…

BASHORUN ASKIA LEADS DESOPADEC TEAM TO IDP CAMPS IN DELTA  **DISTRIBUTE RELIEF MATERIALS

BASHORUN ASKIA LEADS DESOPADEC TEAM TO IDP CAMPS IN DELTA **DISTRIBUTE RELIEF MATERIALS

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh has brought respite to people who have fled their various homes as a result of the increasing flood in parts…

Maternal And New Born: MWAN Wants Govt Tiers To Implement WHO Recommendations

Maternal And New Born: MWAN Wants Govt Tiers To Implement WHO Recommendations

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Albert OGRAKA: The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), has called on the three tiers of government to adopt and implement the World Health Organization (WHO), 2015, recommendation on health promotion interventions for maternal and newborn health….

Return Of History In Nigerian Schools: HSN Holds 64th Annual Confab In Delta  **Plans To Digitalize Teaching, Learning

Return Of History In Nigerian Schools: HSN Holds 64th Annual Confab In Delta **Plans To Digitalize Teaching, Learning

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -By Albert OGRAKA: The Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN), established in 1955 to promote an enduring sense of history and historical consciousness amongst the citizenry has expressed its determination to employ digital technology in teaching Nigerian history after…

NIGERIA AT 59: IKPOKPO HARPS ON SUSTAINING GOVT RELATIONSHIP WITH PEOPLE OF ISOKO SOUTH

NIGERIA AT 59: IKPOKPO HARPS ON SUSTAINING GOVT RELATIONSHIP WITH PEOPLE OF ISOKO SOUTH

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Michael EKOKORUWE: The chairman of Isoko South local government area and chairman Association of local government of Nigeria (ALGON) Delta State, Sir Itiako Constantine Ikpokpo, has assured the people of Isoko South of sustaining government cordial relationship…

Delta First Lady Debunks Claim Of Foreign Financial Aid To Pet Project **See Dame Okowa’s Press Conference Speech

Delta First Lady Debunks Claim Of Foreign Financial Aid To Pet Project **See Dame Okowa’s Press Conference Speech

>>As O5 Initiative Partners Int’l Organizations On Management Of Sickle Cell Scourge –Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Wife of Delta State Governor and Founder of O5 Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa, on Wednesday, said the Initiative would partner individuals and organizations in the management…

ASKIA CELEBRATE NIGERIA AT 59  **Okowa’s Stronger Delta Vision A Blessing

ASKIA CELEBRATE NIGERIA AT 59 **Okowa’s Stronger Delta Vision A Blessing

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) –By Prosper EDO: The Managing Director/CEO of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Bashorun Askia Ogieh FCNA, CrFA) has joined millions of Nigerians home and abroad to celebrate its 59th Independence Anniversary. Speaking to Newsmen in…

DESOPADEC Parley With Ethnic Nationalities Is Directive Of Gov. Okowa –Bashorun Askia Reveals

DESOPADEC Parley With Ethnic Nationalities Is Directive Of Gov. Okowa –Bashorun Askia Reveals

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) – By Albert OGRAKA: The Managing Director/CEO of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA,CrFA) has said the essence of the ongoing town hall/stakeholders meeting with oil bearing host communities, is in line…

ISOKO TRADITIONAL COUNCIL HONOURS ASKIA OGIEH WITH CHIEFTAINCY TITLE

ISOKO TRADITIONAL COUNCIL HONOURS ASKIA OGIEH WITH CHIEFTAINCY TITLE

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA)-By Michael EKOKORUWE Isoko Traditional Ruler’s Council over the weekend conferred the title of “Udu of Isoko kingdom” on Dr. Bashorun Askia Ogieh, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of DESOPADEC to honor and celebrate his recent appointment by…

Askia Hails Gov. Okowa’s Victory At Tribunal  **Says Stronger Delta Agenda Is Sure

Askia Hails Gov. Okowa’s Victory At Tribunal **Says Stronger Delta Agenda Is Sure

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -Albert OGRAKA: The Managing Director/CEO of e Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA,CrFA), has hailed the victory of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa at the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The Tribunal on Friday, September 20, 2019…

DESOPADEC Town Hall Meeting: Bashorun Askia Assures Ijaw Of Development

DESOPADEC Town Hall Meeting: Bashorun Askia Assures Ijaw Of Development

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): The Managing Director/CEO of e Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA,CrFA), has reiterated that the ongoing town hall meetings across various ethnic nationalities in the mandate areas of the Commission is to brainstorm with…

Encomiums Pour In As Bashorun Askia Commissions DESOPADEC Projects In Isoko

Encomiums Pour In As Bashorun Askia Commissions DESOPADEC Projects In Isoko

-Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA) -By Albert OGRAKA: Living up to his promises to rebrand the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), the Managing Director/CEO of the Commission, Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA,CrFA), led the Executive Directors and Board Members to the…