Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Chairman of the Delta State Planning Committee on One Year In Office Anniversary of Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa and Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, has commended the governor for successfully delivering on his electoral promises to…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State First Lady and founder of 05 Initiative, Dame Evangelist (Mrs) Edith Okowa has formally commissioned an ultra-modern Sickle Cell Clinic at the Central Hospital, Oleh in Isoko South local government area of Delta state. Dame…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Federal Government has appointed the Chief Executives of six information-related parastatals under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The appointments were announced in Abuja on Wednesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed….
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – INSPITE of the present economic situation in Nigeria, the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has said his administration was partnering with private investors to ensure speedy development of Asaba as a befitting state capital….
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Delta state Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Wednesday in Asaba, kick-started its week-long enlightenment campaign to enlighten against the use of expired and substandard tyres. The Deputy Corps Marshall, Operations, Mr. Chidi…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – AS part of the first year Anniversary Celebration of his administration, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has embarked on the commissioning of various completed road projects and inspection of ongoing ones, saying his administration will…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – AHEAD of the 2019 general elections, notable contention has continued to bedevil the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), even as the party unanimously zoned the Presidential position to Nigeria’s North at its national convention held on Saturday, May…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Defence Counsel to James Ibori, former Delta State Governor, Mr Ivan Krolic, QC has alleged that there may be no fair trial in the confiscation hearing of James Ibori that is due to start in June…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administrative Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Raymond Omatseye, has bagged a jail of Five years for his involvement in the 1.5 Billion Naira contract scam. The judgment was delivered by Justice Rita…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba in Abuja on Thursday, said it was ready to negotiate with the Federal Government, just as President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, confirmed that NLC had shown commitment…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The unilateral increase in prices of petroleum products by government represents the height of insensitivity and impunity and shall be resisted by the Nigeria Labour Congress and its civil society allies. With the imposition on the citizenry…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Federal Government’s decision to increase petrol pump price from N86 to N145 per liter would negatively impact the commoners, says respondents from oil-rich Delta state. The respondents spoke in an interview with our correspondent on Thursday…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah has assured the Federal Road Safety Commission of the support of the State government towards the actualisation of road safety ethics on our roads. He gave this assurance while…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Nigeria’s Military High Command Tuesday said it is aware of the emergence of a group in the Niger Delta region that has vowed to cripple economic activities through pipeline vandalism, oil theft and kidnap of expatriate workers…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – With the support of eminent political leaders in Oshimili South local government area, led by former Speaker, Right Hon Peter Onwusanya, ebullient youth leader and hotelier, Ogbueshi Dda Okonji, was giving the mantle of leadership as Peoples…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has said the peaceful congresses recorded by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the Ward to the state level were clear testimonies that “Deltans are organized and peaceful people.” The…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for the full implementation of the the N6.06 ensuring budget for the good of the electorate and to ensure national growth. This is just as the Federal Government has assured…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – After a long wait for his assent to the controversial budget, President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2016 Appropriation Bill into law. The signing ceremony was performed on Friday by Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, says the National Assembly will not support the creation of grazing reserves anywhere in the country. Addressing newsmen on Sunday after a meeting of the South East governors and stakeholders…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – DELTA State Commissioner for Information, Hon. Patrick Ukah, has described the Senator representing Delta North District at the upper legislative chambers as an asset to the state and the nation. Hon. Ukah made the description on Saturday…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Firebrand former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari for adopting a ‘Command and Control Economic System’ that failed the nation when he was Nigeria’s Military Head of State in 1984. Speaking…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Nigerian workers have been called upon to rededicate themselves to duty to enable them remain relevant in the scheme of things. The commissioner for information, Mr Patrick Ukah made the call in Asaba while speaking with journalists…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Sunday, refused to pretend about the current economic situation in the country when he told workers to readjust to the present economic realities of dwindling revenue from the Federation Accounts….
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Government has released an in-depth analysis of how the bail out funds from the federal government for the settlement of arrears of workers’ salaries and emoluments were effectively used. Although it expressed dismay over claims…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Nigeria Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal and State government were committed to ensure the quick repair of the vandalized 48 ” crude pipeline at Focardos Export Terminal to ameliorate the sufferings of…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) By Ifeanyi Nwador– The Pages Group International (PGI) has insisted that the assumed degradation in the Nigeria power sector does not affect the quantum of power been contributed to the national grid by the Kwale gas power plant…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated, Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr Jim Ovia and Senator David Dafinone on their 2015 Vanguard Personality Awards as Businessman of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Awards…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Members of Onu Ika have been called upon to be steadfast in their support for the Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, as it is the first time the area is producing the Governor of the…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed heartfelt condolences to the Publisher and Editor-In-Chief of Blank NEWS Online, Comrade Albert Eruorhe Ograka on the sad demise of his mother, Madam Elizabeth Izuma Ograka (née Akhirebhu)….
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Government has launched its FAST TRACK 90 scheme to fast track the issuance of Certificate-Of-Occupancy [C-of-O] to property owners. Governor Okowa at the event assured that the innovative policy would enhance the ease of doing…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has advocated for a cultural revival in the country to boost tourism. Governor Okowa who was accompanied by top government functionaries to the 13th Anioma Cultural Festival of the Organization…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Senate on Wednesday passed the 2016 Appropriation budget, totalling N6.06 trillion. The breakdown of the budget passed shows statutory transfer of N351 billion, Debt service of N1.4 trillion, recurrent 2.6 trillion, Capital Expenditure N1.59 trillion and…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Head of the supervisory ministry of Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS), Warri, and Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, has described Late Foreman Idogho as a strong Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) member who worked fervently for the emergence…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Isoko nation in Delta State has pledged to support Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in fast-tracking the ongoing developmental strides of his administration, saying that his policies are people oriented and genuinely driven. President General of Isoko Development…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Delta State government has stated that the total rehabilitation and integration of Miss Ese Oruru into the society is its concern. Miss Ese Oruru is the 14-year-old Deltan who was abducted in Yenogoa, Bayelsa State, to Kano State…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Federal Government, on Tuesday, withdrew the N70million bribery charge it levelled against the erstwhile Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja. At the resumed proceeding…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – As part of its urban renewal programme, the Delta State Government has approved the engagement of a consultant to carry out a feasibility study on monorail Transit system in the state capital territory. Briefing newsmen on the…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Executive Council has approved the appointment of HALCROW Infrastructure Consortium as the Transaction Adviser to the Government to midwife the concessioning of Asaba International Airport. This was disclosed by the Senior Policy Adviser to the…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Albert OGRAKA Chairman of the Friday Osanebi Foundation (FOF), Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi has given out over N10 million to students in the first tranche of his foundation’s 2016 Scholarship award for undergraduate and post primary education…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor of oil rich Delta state, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, have extolled the leadership qualities of former President Olusegun Obasanjo as he clocks 79 on Saturday, March 05, 2016. President Muhammadu…
