Author: Spade Nigeria

By Kenneth Obieh The Federal Assessment and Advisory team of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), has expressed satisfaction with the Delta State Government readiness in the implementation of the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) programme in the state. Mrs. Fatuki Adepeju who led a team of Federal Government Assessment and Advisory team of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) to Delta state gave the indication at the end of a three day visit to the state to ascertain the readiness of the Delta CARES Coordinating Unit and the Delivery…

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By JOHNSON EBIGIDE The pot and the kettle are two kitchenwares meant to serve the household in preserving its livelihood. The two endure the same excruciating heat of the sooty fire in serving the household. However, for inexplicable reasons, the pot which is darker in colour, perhaps, due to its constantly being used to prepare the meal for the household, seems not to know that it is smouldering in black; hence, it derides the relatively black kettle of being black. A case of a madman in rags on the street, pointing accusing finger derisively at passersby and calling…

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Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro has charged cooperate Organizations in the State to emulate the cooperate social responsibility of American Society Of Safety Professional (ASSP), established Occupational Safety and Health Electronics Library, situated in the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) Warri. Otuaro made the charge at the official commissioning of the E-Library, on Saturday, 19 June, 2021, in Warri. While saying the E-Library will serve as a cherritable asset to the State, Otuaro, who thanked the ASSP for the project, said the State Government will take note of the request for the completion of the remaining thirty percent and…

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By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa says “the continued reliance on courts by those who seek justice has proven beyond reasonable doubt, that the law courts remain the hope of the aggrieved and therefore the bastion of democracy”. Okowa noted this at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Warri Golden Jubilee celebration of the Call to Bar of the Branch’s three icons, Chief Thompson Joseph Onomigbo Okpoko, OON, SAN, Alaowei Broderick Cherima Bozimo and Dr. Chief Young O. Esombi, on Saturday 19 June, 2021, in Warri. Okowa, who was represented by his deputy, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro…

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By FEMI ADESINA Which one is Iberiberism again o? What kind of English shall we not hear in this country? Well, the word is not regular English language, neither is it my creation. The copyright belongs to former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, who created something being fast accepted in English from the Igbo word, Iberibe, meaning foolery, trickery, or stupidity. It is the act of being deceitful or untrue. Okorocha engaged in neologism when he created the word Iberiberism, and used it to describe political foolery and trickery or stupidity. Let’s divert a…

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By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Lagos Island / Lekki – Peninsula / Epe Chapter known as Hispaniola X Deck of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) Pyrates Confraternity, covering part of Lagos State including the Eti-Osa Local Government Area (LGA), is set to carry out a General Health Check, with emphasis on eye Care. The programme is scheduled to hold on Saturday, 19 June, 2021, by 10:00am at the open space in front of the Baale Alfa Beach Palace, Alfa Beach, Lagos. According to Mr Dere Imilar, the Cap’n of Hispaniola X Deck of NAS,…

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Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa today submitted Mr. Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu, Sir Fidelix Okemur Tilije, immediate past Commissioners for Information and Finance, Barr. Evelyn Oboro, and 15 others as Commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly. Other nominees in the list includes Michael Ifeanyi Egwunyenga, Arthur Akpowhowho, Festus Ochonogor, Lawrence Ejiorfor, Chris Onogba and Julius Egbedi. Others are Princess Shola Ogbemi Daibo, Eng. Noel Omodon, Dr. Barry Gbe, John Onyema, Kate Oniawan, Churchill Amagansett, Jonathan Igworiwho, and Rose Esenwu According to our source, the nominees are to submit their 35 copies of CV on or before 21st June, 2021 and…

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Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa today submitted Mr. Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu, Sir Fidelix Okemur Tilije, immediate past Commissioners for Information and Finance, Barr. Evelyn Oboro, and 15 others as Commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly. Other nominees in the list includes Michael Ifeanyi Egwunyenga, Arthur Akpowhowho, Festus Ochonogor, Lawrence Ejiorfor, Chris Onogba and Julius Egbedi. Others are Princess Shola Ogbemi Daibo, Eng. Noel Omodon, Dr. Barry Gbe, John Onyema, Kate Oniawan, Churchill Amagansett, Jonathan Igworiwho, and Rose Esenwu According to our source, the nominees are to submit their 35 copies of CV on or before…

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Arising from a meeting of the State Working Committee held on the 15th June, 2021 at the Party Secretariat, Asaba. The Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has today, 16th June, 2021 inaugurated a Peace and Reconciliation Committee to address the lingering crisis that has disrupted the smooth operations of the Party in Isoko North Local Government Area. The Five-member committee comprises: Chief Edwin Uzor, as Chairman and Hon. Timi Tonye as Secretary, while Barr. Andrew Orugbo, Mrs. Vivian Ogheneovo, and the incumbent State Publicity Secretary of the party, Dr. Ifeanyi M. Osuoza, will all serve as Members.…

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Organisers of Miss Africa Beauty Pageant held in Russia rebuking and cautioning the Nigerian representative Chiamaka Victoria Udeh displaying blood stained Nigerian flag at the event. She was booed and disgraced by the audience and later disqualified. According to Gift Onyinye, “Miss Udeh, the Africa Russia representative from Nigeria walked the runway with a blood-stained Nigerian flag at the recently concluded Miss Africa Russia pageantry. “She was shocked as she lost woefully. She thought bringing Nigeria down will make her win. He carrier just ended! “A big congrats to her and her advisers “That is how shame and disgrace will…

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