The State Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Hon Harrison Omagbon, has debunked reports of defection from the PDP to other parties, describing them as fake news and mere propaganda. He urged members of the party to remain calm and not panic or worry. Speaking in Benin City on Thursday, Imagbon accused opposition parties in the state of peddling falsehood with a view to deceiving the people and unsuspecting public. He said the resort to fake news and propaganda was expected from the major opposition parties in the state since they do not have what it…
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By Sharon Ivovi The Executive Chairman of the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB), Hon. Samuel Mariere has initiated a stakeholders meeting with education Secretaries, traditional rulers, president generals of communities, school heads and school based management committees across the 25 Local Government Areas of the State as part of efforts by the board to improve the quality of education in public primary Schools in the State. Hon. Mariere who commenced the stakeholders interaction at Uvwie Local Government Area, yesterday, has proposed some policies to ensure a sustainable and more greater quality of education in public primary schools. According to the…
Anioma Traditional Rulers, comprising Monarchs from the Delta North Senatorial District have passed a vote of implicit confidence in the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly in Abuja, Senator Prince Ned Nwoko. This motion was moved by the Traditional Ruler of Ukala Okpunor Kingdom, HRM Obi Clement Ifeanyi Ejiofor and was unanimously endorsed by others during the unveiling of the Senator’s Office in Asaba. This followed a Thank You Tall Hall Meeting with Delta North leaders and people at Orchid Hotel, Asaba. The Traditional Rulers said Senator Nwoko has recorded unprecedented achievements throuh important bills, motions…
It was a glorious homecoming as Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North Senatorial district at the National Assembly met leaders and people of Delta North in a Town hall meeting where he reaffirmed his commitment to effective representation and good governance. Speaking at the town hall meeting in Asaba, attended by a mammoth gathering of political leaders, traditional rulers, youths and women of Anioma ,Senator Ned Nwoko said he came home to brief them about his stewardship,derived from overwhelming mandate. The law maker who was accompanied by his wife, Regina Daniels Nwoko said he is saddled with 3 key responsibilities,…
The prompt rescue of kidnapped students in Delta state within twenty four hours, clearly demonstrates governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s determination to consistently keep the state safe and secured. The governor’s communication strategist and head of Delta State Orientation Bureau, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe, made the assertion while speaking as guest of News Central Television via DSTV Channel 422 on Wednesday. He said the state governor is a man of few words who love to devote efforts in achieving time bound results, adding that he worked tirelessly behind the scene with the state police command and security agencies to ensure that nine victims…
Former Governor of Delta State and the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has reiterated his support for Dr Asue Ighodalo, the party’s candidate for the September governorship election in Edo State. Okowa, known for his steadfast loyalty to the PDP, was full of praise for Ighodalo, saying that he was sure the lawyer, businessman and politician will provide the right leadership for Edo State. He stated this on Monday when he welcomed the gubernatorial hopeful on a courtesy visit at his Owa Alero country home, Delta…
By Abel JOHNGOLD ORHEUATA With determination to achieve the overall objective of ensuring universal health coverage, the Delta State government has solicited for the need to increase the enrollment for health insurance scheme in the State. The Director-General of Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC), Olorogun Dr Isaac Akpoveta, made the call on the occasion of the Flag-Off/Distribution of Health Insurance Cards to the Indigent Enrollee Adoption Initiative Adoptees of the Oganihu Umu Ogbekenu Foundation in Onicha-Olona Community on Monday April 1st, 2024, in Aniocha North LGA Of Delta State. While saying the DSCHC is determined to shore…
By Abel JOHNGOLD ORHEUATA The Delta State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza (PhD), will on Friday, April 19, 2024, join siblings, family members and in-laws to bury his father, Late PA. PATRICK LONGE OSUOZA who died at 87 years. According to the burial arrangements as scribbled on the invitation card, there will be Service of Songs and tributes on Thursday, 18th April, 2024, at his residence, Idumu-Osu Quarters, Idumuje-Ugboko, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta, at 5:00pm. Friday, 19th April, 2024 – 10:00am, funeral Service/Internment at his residence. Idumu-Osu Quarters, Idumuje-Ugboko. While reception / entertainment of guests…
It is no news that The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has been plagued for years with news of corruption and circumvention of Nigeria’s economy. Some of the allegations turned out true, other investigations were buried for reasons unknown. In the face of this, the pool of corruption and corrupt practices in the towers have not subsided. Recently, some of the key players in the NNPCL Towers were dropped and replaced. Chief in the list was the Executive Vice President (Upstream), Mr Adokiye Tombomieye. While the former Managing Director, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Mr Ali Mohammed Zahra, Adokiye’s…
By Kenneth Obieh The Anglican Bishop of of Asaba Diocese, Rt. Rev Kingsley Obuh and his siblings had a memorial service in honour of their parents to commemorate their remarkable impart on parenthood even after death. At the service, the Archbishop of Bendel Ecclesiastical Province , His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Cyril Odutemu enjoined the congregation to live a righteous lives that could enable people to remember to celebrate them even after death. He disclosed that late Godwin Obuh and Patricia Obuh who both died was 40 and 30 years ago and now celebrated by their children was a confirmation…