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).
Okowa's Endorsement Is Right Step In Right Direction —Bashorun Askia Ogieh

Okowa's Endorsement Is Right Step In Right Direction —Bashorun Askia Ogieh

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Executive Director (Finance and Administration) at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh, JP, KSJI, CNA, has affirmed that the current endorsement of Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa as…

Group Dismisses Allegation Of Selective Town Hall Meetings Against Kachikwu ***Says He Should Be Commended For Ending Hostilities Against Oil Facilities ***Describes Minister As Transparent

Group Dismisses Allegation Of Selective Town Hall Meetings Against Kachikwu ***Says He Should Be Commended For Ending Hostilities Against Oil Facilities ***Describes Minister As Transparent

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –:  THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) has dismissed allegation of selective Town Hall Meetings in the Niger Delta Region against Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu. The oil monitoring group described…

Delta Lawmaker, Hon. Daubry Visits Constituency  *Urges Youths To Participate In Voter Registration, Census Exercises

Delta Lawmaker, Hon. Daubry Visits Constituency *Urges Youths To Participate In Voter Registration, Census Exercises

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –:  The member representing Burutu state constituency 2 at the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Kennedy Daubry, has pledged full allegiance and loyalty to the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), urging all members of the…

Read How Bashorun Ogieh Used HOPE ALIVE, Other Platforms To Boost BBNAIJA Efe Ejeba’s Victory

Read How Bashorun Ogieh Used HOPE ALIVE, Other Platforms To Boost BBNAIJA Efe Ejeba’s Victory

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Executive Director (Finance and Administration) at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh, JP, KSJI, CNA, has been commended for funding numerous social media platforms to secure victory…

Otuaro @ 49: A ‘Lieutenant’ Commanding The Peace-Building Initiatives And Conflict Resolution Agenda Of Gov. Okowa

Otuaro @ 49: A ‘Lieutenant’ Commanding The Peace-Building Initiatives And Conflict Resolution Agenda Of Gov. Okowa

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Doris Yeri Warri Aboh:  FOLLOWING the Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa’s SMART agenda, encapsulating strategic wealth creation project and provision of jobs for all Deltans, meaningful peace building platforms aimed at political and social harmony…

Ozimba King, Tony Grey Passes On Despite Appeal For Treatment Overseas *Gov. Okowa Mourns

Ozimba King, Tony Grey Passes On Despite Appeal For Treatment Overseas *Gov. Okowa Mourns

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  Veteran highlife musician and Ozimba crooner, Tony Grey died on Monday, April 10, 2017 despite pleas for help from the Delta state government, corporate organizations, non-governmental organizations and well to do individuals to help them…

Bashorun Ogieh Hails Gov. Okowa, NUC, IDU *As DELSU Law Faculty, Oleh Campus Gets Accreditation

Bashorun Ogieh Hails Gov. Okowa, NUC, IDU *As DELSU Law Faculty, Oleh Campus Gets Accreditation

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Executive Director (Finance and Administration) at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh, JP, KSJI, CNA, has lauded the efforts of the state governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur…

Bloody Palm Sunday: Islamic State (IS) Bombs Coptic Christians In Egypt *–Catholic Pope prays for victims

Bloody Palm Sunday: Islamic State (IS) Bombs Coptic Christians In Egypt *–Catholic Pope prays for victims

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –:  The fanfare of celebrating the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem turned bloody, Sunday April 9, 2017, when two Egyptian churches werebombed, killing at least 38 people and many seriously wounded. The Islamic State group claimed…

New Ozoro Poly Rector, Akpodiete Lauds Oboreh's Landmark Achievement *Pledges To Sustain Educational Value, Integrity

New Ozoro Poly Rector, Akpodiete Lauds Oboreh's Landmark Achievement *Pledges To Sustain Educational Value, Integrity

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By THEO UZI- OZORO:  The newly appointed Rector of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, Prof. Akpodiete Job Orienru has lauded the human development strides of the former Rector Dr. Jacob Oboreh, citing high level Educational standards, infrastructural development…

Delta 2019 Guber Poll: Oshimili South PDP Endorses Gov. Okowa  *As Odogwu, Iduh, Okonji Preach Peace, Unity

Delta 2019 Guber Poll: Oshimili South PDP Endorses Gov. Okowa *As Odogwu, Iduh, Okonji Preach Peace, Unity

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta state, has at its enlarged general meeting on Monday, April 03, 2017, endorsed incumbent governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa as the unopposed governorship…

UCCIMA President Urges Companies To Improve Products, Services Delivery To Create   New Standards That Meet Present Realities

UCCIMA President Urges Companies To Improve Products, Services Delivery To Create New Standards That Meet Present Realities

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The President of Ughelli Chamber of Commerce Industries, Mines and Agriculture (UCCIMA), Architect Avwaruroro O. Alfred, has urges Companies to improve on products and expand services delivery in order to create new standards that meet…

2017 NDDC BUDGET: ITSEKIRI COMMUNITIES LAMENT DEPRIVATION *AS CHIEF FRANCIS MAKU WANTS PRESIDENT BUHARI TO INTERVENE

2017 NDDC BUDGET: ITSEKIRI COMMUNITIES LAMENT DEPRIVATION *AS CHIEF FRANCIS MAKU WANTS PRESIDENT BUHARI TO INTERVENE

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Itsekiri ethnic nationality has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene in the 2017 Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) budget which did not include any specific Federal Project in Itsekiri communities in the…

Royal Sacrilege: 14-Year Old Girl Raped In Palace? ***Police Trail Suspects, As Women Protest Idumuje-Ugboko Stool

Royal Sacrilege: 14-Year Old Girl Raped In Palace? ***Police Trail Suspects, As Women Protest Idumuje-Ugboko Stool

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –:  Operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Delta State Police Command have mounted a manhunt for one of the Princes in Idumuje-Ugboko community in Aniocha North local government area, for allegedly defiling a 14-year old Princess…

Delta Govt To Protect Landed Property Owners  ***Approves More Roads In Asaba Capital City, Others

Delta Govt To Protect Landed Property Owners ***Approves More Roads In Asaba Capital City, Others

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –:  The Delta State Government has taken a decisive step towards the protection of landed properties owners in the state in order to encourage investors and developers in different communities. In pursuant of this, the state Executive Council…

NAME Gets Atiku's Commendation, As He Bags Doctorate Degree **Ajimisogbe Vows To Mobilize Nigerians For Atiku

NAME Gets Atiku's Commendation, As He Bags Doctorate Degree **Ajimisogbe Vows To Mobilize Nigerians For Atiku

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  Nigeria’s former vice president, Alhaji (Dr.) Atiku Abubakar, GCFR, has commended the National Atikulate Movement 4 Emancipation (NAME) in its efforts at sensitizing and mobilizing Nigerians towards the entrenchment of a stable democracy in the…

STRIKE: Delta Govt Optimistic Teachers Will Resume Soon *As NUT Says Okowa Lacks Priority For Education, Warn ASUS On Propaganda

STRIKE: Delta Govt Optimistic Teachers Will Resume Soon *As NUT Says Okowa Lacks Priority For Education, Warn ASUS On Propaganda

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The Delta state Commissioner for Secondary and Basic Education, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has expressed optimism that the ongoing strike action embarked upon by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Delta state chapter, would soon be…

NAME Wants Nigerians To Support Atiku's Presidential Bid *Lauds Atiku's Insistence On True Federalism

NAME Wants Nigerians To Support Atiku's Presidential Bid *Lauds Atiku's Insistence On True Federalism

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  The National Atikulate Movement 4 Emancipation (NAME), an outstanding socio-political group, has emphasised on why Nigerians should ensure that former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is given full support to contest the 2019 Presidential election…

Delta Schools Shut Over Non-Payment Of Teachers' Emoluments, Others *As Education Ministry Meets With NUT

Delta Schools Shut Over Non-Payment Of Teachers' Emoluments, Others *As Education Ministry Meets With NUT

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  Blank NEWS Online can auhoritatively report that public Primary and Secondary schools in Delta state have been shut, foolowing the declaration of an indefinite strike action by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Delta state…

30 YRS AFTER, ANOTHER TOXIC WASTE DUMPED IN KOKO? *DELTA GOVT INVESTIGATES SUSTECTED TOXIC SUBSTANCE

30 YRS AFTER, ANOTHER TOXIC WASTE DUMPED IN KOKO? *DELTA GOVT INVESTIGATES SUSTECTED TOXIC SUBSTANCE

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  After the first known case of toxic waste dump in Koko about thirty years ago, which alarmed Nigerians and the international community, recent reports have claimed that another likely liquid substance, suspected to be toxic,…

Dame Okowa Brings Succour To Deltans *Commissions Sickle Cell Clinic In Koko *"The Clinic Is A Real Gem To Us" –Maku-Eyituoyor, Warri/N LG Boss

Dame Okowa Brings Succour To Deltans *Commissions Sickle Cell Clinic In Koko *"The Clinic Is A Real Gem To Us" –Maku-Eyituoyor, Warri/N LG Boss

Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA:  Wife of Delta state governor and founder of the 05 Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa has stressed on the need to fight against the stigmatization and misconceptions surrounding the sickle cell disorder, saying that “the sickle…