By ENITAN ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA, mnipr The South-South Professional & Transparency Initiatives (SSPTI) has applauded the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Service Commission for their recent recommendation of CSP Aliyu Shaba and SP Sentome Obi, for accelerated promotions, describing the move as a major step toward institutionalizing ethics, professionalism, and merit in the system. Speaking in a statement issued in Yenagoa, Chairman of SSPTI, Dr. Ugochukwu Alozie, said the recognition of CSP Shaba as the 2023 and SP Obi as the Police Officer of the Year 2024 recipients not only validates the virtues of integrity and discipline but…
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By ENITAN ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA, mnipr In a bid to enhance the effective adjudication of tax and revenue-related cases, the Delta State Judiciary, in collaboration with the Delta State Committee on Ground Rent, over the weekend held a special one-day workshop for Revenue Court judges and magistrates presiding over mobile courts in the state. The training, held in Asaba, was designed to equip revenue court judges and magistrates with a robust understanding of Nigeria’s evolving tax laws, improve their adjudicatory capacity, and ensure seamless justice delivery in line with current legal realities. Declaring the workshop open, the Chief Judge of…
BY INVESTINGATOR Fresh controversy has erupted in Delta State following damning allegations leveled against the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, over his alleged role in diverting funds meant for a government-sponsored seminar for community newspaper publishers. The accusations stem from confessions reportedly made by Joseph Orhomonokpaye, also known as Prince Joseph, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Community Newspapers. In conversations overheard by journalists and associates, Orhomonokpaye Prince Joseph claimed that the SSG took a substantial “cut” from the ₦10 million approved by the Governor for the Delta State Council of the Association…
by PM News Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has revealed details about her love life, dating history, and her thoughts on remarrying during a conversation on the Dear Ife series. In the interview, the stylish actress shared that she once dated a younger man, describing the experience as “fun” and “seasonal,” but emphasized that she would not pursue such a relationship again. “There is no need for me to date a younger man. I have dated a younger man and don’t want to do it again. What I want now is different,” she said. “When I dated a younger man,…
Senator Ned Nwoko has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, following their impressive performance in their recent international outing, dubbed “Mission X.” In a celebratory message shared earlier today, the senator lauded the team’s display of “grit, grace, and the indomitable Nigerian spirit,” highlighting their resilience and skill on the global stage. “Congratulations, our gallant Super Falcons!” Senator Nwoko declared. “Mission X is accomplished with grit, grace, and the indomitable Nigerian spirit. You have once again shown the world the strength, resilience, and brilliance of Nigerian women.” The senator praised the team for representing…
BY AUSTIN OYIBODE A passionate educator from Delta State, Mr. Glory Okah, has publicly praised Senator Prince Ned Nwoko for his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to public service, describing him as a “distinguished servant of the people” and a role model for aspiring leaders. Mr. Okah, a teacher based in Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state, expressed his admiration for the senator’s visionary approach to governance, his humility, and his deep-rooted commitment to grassroots development. In a heartfelt message he sent to our reporter, Okah highlighted Senator Nwoko’s far-reaching impact in areas such as education, public…
What began as a nightmare ended in glory. Nigeria’s Super Falcons came from two goals down to defeat host nation Morocco 3–2 in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final, clinching their record-extending 10th title in front of a stunned crowd at Stade Olympique. Morocco had taken a commanding lead with first-half strikes from Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaâ Mssoudy, igniting hopes of a maiden title for the Atlas Lionesses. But the Falcons responded with the kind of championship mettle that defines dynasties. Esther Okoronkwo sparked the comeback with a penalty, then assisted Folashade Ijamilusi for the equaliser. With…
Kenneth Obieh The Delta State Government, through the Delta Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) programme, has flagged off the 5th phase of agricultural inputs distribution to farmers in Emevor Community, Isoko North Local Government Area. The Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, who was represented by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Chairman of the State CARES Steering Committee( SCSC) Mr. Sonny Ekedayen, emphasized Government’s commitment to supporting farmers and promoting economic resilience. “This event is not just about distributing inputs, it is about deepening our support to the very people who sustain our food systems; our hardworking…
BY AUSTIN OYIBODE Prince Dr. Michael Emuh, National Chairman of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), on Saturday applauded the Federal Government for the release of the first tranche of the 3% Host Community Fund, describing it as a “historic step” towards justice and development in Nigeria’s oil-producing areas. Speaking during a press conference in Abuja, Dr. Emuh extended heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he termed a courageous and commendable fulfillment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). He also commended Senator Ned Nwoko, Chairman of the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Crude Oil…
By Psalm Owhojite The importance of having accurate knowledge of God as the foundation for acceptable worship was underscored during the 10th session of the Regional Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses, organized by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Delivering a public address at the event held in Agbor, Brother Alfred Okpolokpo emphasized that true worship must be based on fundamental biblical truths. Citing Romans 12:1, he explained that individuals can assess whether their worship is acceptable to God by applying logical reasoning, critical thinking, and sound judgment—qualities developed through understanding the Bible. “It is irrational to cling to a form…