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25,000 Medicated Eye Glasses For Grabs In Delta LGAs: Dame Okowa Insists 05 Initiative Free Grassroots Medical Outreach Is For All Deltans

25,000 Medicated Eye Glasses For Grabs In Delta LGAs: Dame Okowa Insists 05 Initiative Free Grassroots Medical Outreach Is For All Deltans

-By Albert OGRAKA: Wife of Delta state governor, Dame (Mrs.) Edith Okowa has reiterated the commitment of the 05-Initiative and Restore Sight Africa to ensure that the ongoing Grassroots Medical Outreach gets to the 25 local government areas of the state. Twenty…

World Bank Ups Counterpart Funding Of Community Projects In Delta **As Ojoko Reels Out SEEFOR Achievements, Decries False Allegations

World Bank Ups Counterpart Funding Of Community Projects In Delta **As Ojoko Reels Out SEEFOR Achievements, Decries False Allegations

-By Albert OGRAKA: In a bid to further boost the impact of the State Employment and Expenditure For Results (SEEFOR) in the development of Delta state economy, the World Bank has increased its counterpart funding of community projects in the state in…

Nigerian Soldiers Brutalize Delta Women On Peaceful Protest Against Marginalization, Neglect By Oil Companies

Nigerian Soldiers Brutalize Delta Women On Peaceful Protest Against Marginalization, Neglect By Oil Companies

“The Nigerian Army 222 Battalion from Agbaro-Otor unit command came and brutalized them with four women sustaining various degrees of injury and the women leader Chief Mrs Igbevia Erube forcefully thrown to their hilux van and taken to unknown destination. The placards,…

Corruption: Coalition Of Political Party Chairmen In Delta Seek Sen. Nwaboshi’s Replacement

Corruption: Coalition Of Political Party Chairmen In Delta Seek Sen. Nwaboshi’s Replacement

The coalition of state chairmen of registered political parties in Delta state has called for the replacement of the senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi come 2019, over multiple allegations of corruption and embezzlement running…

Exposed: Delta Govt Reveals How Ministry Officials Got Sanctions On Ex-Speaker Onwusanya’s Shoddy Constituency School Project

Exposed: Delta Govt Reveals How Ministry Officials Got Sanctions On Ex-Speaker Onwusanya’s Shoddy Constituency School Project

***Parents, Guardians, Concerned Deltans Plot Protest Against Okowa, Onwusanya   A Delta state legislator turned contractor representing Oshimili South Constituency at the Delta state House of Assembly, Hon. Peter Onwusanya may have got his fingers burnt out, following a grand exposure of…

Breaking News: Rains, Windstorm Devastate Alifekede Community In Delta —Indegenes Cry Out To FG For Urgent Assistance

Breaking News: Rains, Windstorm Devastate Alifekede Community In Delta —Indegenes Cry Out To FG For Urgent Assistance

*Hundreds Of Millions Lost *Houses, Markets Roof Blown Off, Many Injured The people of Alifekede Community, a border town between Delta and Edo state in Ika South local government area of Delta state, have been thrown into pitiable situation as a result…

Mace Stealing: Court Restrains Security Operatives From Arresting Embattled Senator Omo-Agege

Mace Stealing: Court Restrains Security Operatives From Arresting Embattled Senator Omo-Agege

A High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Jusice Ishaq Bello on Thursday granted Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, representing Delta Central, an interim order restraining the Police, Department of Sate Service (DSS) and other law enforcement bodies from arresting him. Against the backdrop of…

EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With Development Bank Of Nigeria Backing

EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With Development Bank Of Nigeria Backing

The European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank have agreed to support the creation of the new Development Bank of Nigeria to strengthen lending for business and agriculture investment in the country. The European Investment Bank has finalized a US $20-million…

Dame Edith Okowa Flags Off Free Grassroots Medical Outreach In 25 LGA —As RSAI Reveals 40,000 Deltans Are Blind

Dame Edith Okowa Flags Off Free Grassroots Medical Outreach In 25 LGA —As RSAI Reveals 40,000 Deltans Are Blind

By Albert OGRAKA: The founder of 05-Initiative and wife of Delta state governor, Dame (Mrs.) Edith Okowa has formally flagged off the Grassroots Medical Outreach for the 25 local government areas of the state. This is coming against the backdrop of recent…

DELTA 2019 : OJOUGBOH TAKES ONE-MAN-ONE-VOTE CAMPAIGN TO NDOKWA NATION ***Pledges Virile, Corrupt-Free Governance

DELTA 2019 : OJOUGBOH TAKES ONE-MAN-ONE-VOTE CAMPAIGN TO NDOKWA NATION ***Pledges Virile, Corrupt-Free Governance

Governorship hopeful under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Cairo Ojougboh has again intensified his one-man-one-vote campaign across the state and further reiterated his commitment to building a virile and corrupt-free state if voted to serve as governor of…

GOV OKOWA PLEDGES GOVT’S SUPPORT FOR GENUINE INVESTORS… SAYS NWOKO’S STARS VERSITY ‘LL BE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA

GOV OKOWA PLEDGES GOVT’S SUPPORT FOR GENUINE INVESTORS… SAYS NWOKO’S STARS VERSITY ‘LL BE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA

The Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has declared his administration’s determination to continue to support and encourage individuals with genuine intention to bring development to the state. Dr Okowa made the declaration while performing the official ground breaking ceremony…

THE GAINS OF HELPING PEOPLE: Bashorun Askia Becomes First Non-Indigenous Senior High Chief of Olomoro Kingdom

THE GAINS OF HELPING PEOPLE: Bashorun Askia Becomes First Non-Indigenous Senior High Chief of Olomoro Kingdom

“Interestingly, Bashorun Askia Ogieh became the first Non-Indigene of Olomoro Kingdom to be conferred with the Chieftaincy Title of Senior High Chief. A honour done him for his good works..” OLOMORO – The proverbial golden fish that has no hiding place was…

Delta Town Hall Meetings, Inspection, Commissioning Of Projects Berths In Warri North, South Tuesday, Wednesday 

Delta Town Hall Meetings, Inspection, Commissioning Of Projects Berths In Warri North, South Tuesday, Wednesday 

In continuation of the third phase of the Town Hall meetings, inspection and commissioning of projects by the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the team will visit Warri North and Warri South Local Government Areas on Tuesday and Wednesday,…

Breaking: Ceremony for First Sports University in Sub-Sahara Africa to Hold April 3rd, 2018

Breaking: Ceremony for First Sports University in Sub-Sahara Africa to Hold April 3rd, 2018

ASABA/Nigeria: The ceremony for the official opening of the first Sports University in Sub-Sahara Africa, Stars University,  is to hold April 3, 2018 in Idumuje-Ugboko, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a statement released by the Management of the Prince…

“Our Mission Is To Rescue Nigeria From Wreckage Caused By PDP” –Says Buhari, Tinubu

“Our Mission Is To Rescue Nigeria From Wreckage Caused By PDP” –Says Buhari, Tinubu

President Mohammadu Buhari and APC leader Ahmed Tinubu have rekindled hope with assurances that Nigeria is being rescued from wreckage. Buhari, who is in Lagos for a two-day official visit, restated his commitment to implement people-oriented programmes. “Our goal is to bring…

OJOUGBOH CONSULTS DELTA SOUTH, CENTRAL APC LEADERS *Says “My Ambition For Delta Governor Not Do Or Die Affair”

OJOUGBOH CONSULTS DELTA SOUTH, CENTRAL APC LEADERS *Says “My Ambition For Delta Governor Not Do Or Die Affair”

*Pledges Free Education, Free Health Care Services, Improved Electricity A foremost governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and sponsor of “One Man One Vote” campaign, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh has embarked on a consultation tour of Delta state…

Kim Jong Un Met With Xi Jinping, China Confirms **It is Kim’s first trip abroad since he assumed power in 2011

Kim Jong Un Met With Xi Jinping, China Confirms **It is Kim’s first trip abroad since he assumed power in 2011

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met in secret with China’s Xi Jinping this week in Kim’s first trip abroad since assuming power, Chinese state news reported Wednesday. The news confirms widespread rumors that Kim had unexpectedly traveled to China via an…

Foul Play In Red Chambers: Senate Suspension Dangles Round Ovie Omo-Agege’s Neck

Foul Play In Red Chambers: Senate Suspension Dangles Round Ovie Omo-Agege’s Neck

The Nigerian Senate may have concluded plans to suspend Senator Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Delta Central Senatorial Districd, over his involvement to ensure that the Senate’s plans to override Buhari’s veto on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill…

Ndokwa Transformer’Slpashes Vote of Confidence on Monday Onyeme **Recommends Him To Represent Ndokwa Nation @ NASS

Ndokwa Transformer’Slpashes Vote of Confidence on Monday Onyeme **Recommends Him To Represent Ndokwa Nation @ NASS

After an exclusive vetting of all political leaders and office holders in Ndokwa Nation since inception of democracy in 1999, the Ndokwa Transformers, a non-governmental socio-political group have given credit to Monday Onyeme, saying he has contributed to the socio-ecomomic development of…