By Onoriode Etatsemi. The Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner For Justice, Delta State, Isaiah Bozimo Esq. has bagged a Meritorious Award Of Excellence from the Management of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Asaba, for his outstanding performance, since he assumed duties at the Ministry of Justice on 29th July 2021. Mrs Okiyoma Susan Adesoye, who presented the award to the Attorney -General in his office in Asaba, stated that the management of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) deemed it fit to present the award to Mr Bozimo having followed keenly his track record of excellent achievements since he assumed office in…
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The Legislative Arm of the Aniocha North Local Government, Delta State has condemned in strong terms two disgruntled elements from Idumu-Ogo for misleading the public and causing aspersion and disrepute to the person of the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu through a Viral Online Video. Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu This is sequel to a matter of urgent public importance brought to the House on Tuesday plenary by the Councillor for ward 1, Onicha-Uku, Hon Chinyere Nkabu, seconded by the Councillor ward 3, Obomkpa, Hon. Queen Ndubukwu. In a unanimous endorsement of the matter, the…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Vice-Chancellor, Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, Professor Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga, has asserted that it appears that the knowledge, data and manpower to control diseases in Africa were not the problem, but that the political commitment may be lacking. The Prof. of Parasitology and Public Health made the assertion in a paper he presented while giving his keynote address at the 46th Annual Scientific Conference of Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN), held at the 750 capacity hall in DELSU, Abraka, on Wednesday, 5th October, 2022. Egwunyenga, who stated that the theme of the…
BY ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN) this year hosted its 46th Annual Scientific Conference and Annual General Board Meeting (AGBM) in Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State. The society has come a long way since 1973 when it was founded in Calabar. The agenda was basically to developing parasitology that responds to African needs and training others for research and service. This year’s conference and AGBM themed “Political Will Towards Disease Control – The African Experience”, delivered by Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga, erudite Professor of Parasitology and Public Health Consultant and Vice Chancellor, Delta…
The Delta State Government has said that it regretted embarrassments that the delay on the NYSC National Orientation Camp Road Project work at Issele-Uku have caused the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and the people of Aniocha North Local Government Area, particularly the people of Issele-Uku, and Onicha-Uku. The State commissioner for works (Urban and Highways) Mr. Noel Omodon made the State Government position known in an exclusive interview with two online Newspapers, cshowcasenews.com and Banneronlinenews.com in his office in Asaba, Delta State capital. Omodon said that the delay was partly due to the…
By Onoriode Etatsemi A High Court in Delta State sitting at Asaba, has convicted and sentenced one Daniel Godwin Etong (m) to life imprisonment for the defilement of a 7 year old girl. A statement issued Mrs Patricia Uche Akamagwuna, Director, Sexual Offences, Domestic Violence and Child Rights Unit, Ministry of Justice Asaba, Delta State, stated that the Convict has consequently been registered in the Delta State Sexual Offenders Register with his details uploaded in the National Database. Mrs Akamagwuna stated that the judgement, is a pointer to the fact that the fight against perpetrators of Sexual Offences in the…
By Uloka Chukwubuikem It’s disturbing to hear from you that you are one of those who will solve Nigeria’s problems, when in reality, you are no different from the buccaneers and bandits who have over the years buried us beneath the soil of bad governance, corruption, criminality, pretence and deceit. Greetings, Mr. Peter Obi. I am writing you this letter with the utmost sincerity, and I urge you to accept it in good faith and address the issues raised herein. As a passionate Nigerian who is dissatisfied and angry, I have come to address you as one of those…
By Patrick Mgbodo The Oshimili South Local Government Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ogbueshi Dada Okonji, yesterday, reproved supporters of the Labor Party’s Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to be courteous in their political parade. Ogbueshi Okonji’s admonition came on the heels of the procession of Mr. Obi’s supporters in Asaba, which disrupted vehicular traffic and caused inconveniences to motorists and pedestrians of the Delta State capital. The supporters, had also on Saturday and Monday, used youths numbering less than 500, from neighbouring states to undertake parades and disruption of traffic and other social lives of the citizens in…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the immediate suspension of all activities of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in the state The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, who announced this last Thursday, said the suspension has become imperative following some pockets of violence recorded in Ojo and Lagos Island on Wednesday, saying a 35- Man Caretaker Committee has been constituted to take over activities of the union henceforth. “In a bid to fulfill one of the cardinal objectives of the T.H.E.M.E.S developmental agenda of the present administration in Lagos State as it relates…
The Deputy Governor OF Lagos state, Obafemi Hamzat is warning political loyalists and supporters of the Labour Party to desist from cheap tactics that would not yield any political gains. Hamzat gave the warning in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media,Tunde Alao in Lagos. An online picture of an individual captioned: “The Lagos State Deputy Governor’s son Femi Hamzat, joins the obidient rally in support of Peter Obi”, had gone viral on the social media after the #Obidient Rally in Lagos. The statement said the gentleman in the displayed photograph is neither the deputy governor’s son nor…