Trans-Border Security: Zulum travels to Niger Republic Community Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, undertook a working visit to Diffa Region of Niger Republic on Wednesday. The visit, which included a high-level security and economic delegation, focused on strengthening the existing collaboration between Nigerian and Nigerien forces in the ongoing fight against insurgency,…
Edo 2024: Okpebholo Family Endorses Ighodalo By Samuel Odion The aspiration of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September election, Dr Asue Ighodalo, received a huge boost on Wednesday when the Okpebolo family in Uromi, the administrative headquarters of Esan Northeast Local Government Area endorsed him and threw their weight…
General Useni was a leader of all seasons – David Mark Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has lamented over the demise of Lt. General Jeremiah Useni saying “We have lost a hero”. He described General Useni as a distinguished officer and gentleman of all seasons. This was contained in a statement issued…
Oborevwori remembers Kokori sweet crude with ₦12bn road rehabilitation – Izeze Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori deliberately remembered Kokori and its historic “sweet crude” heritage through the ongoing ₦12 billion rehabilitation of the 35.32-kilometre Erhoike–Kokori–Isiokolo–Okpara-Inland–Ovu–Oviorie–Ekpan Road in Ethiope East Local Government Area….
Oborevwori Mourns Deputy Chief of Staff to Reps Speaker, Chamberlain Dunkwu Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Chamberlain Nnamdi Dunkwu, who reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday. In a…
Minister: Education gaps fuel child soldier recruitment in DRC Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are being forced into armed groups as a result of poverty and a lack of access to education, the country’s human rights minister has said. According to Chantal Chambu Mwavita these are usually vulnerable street children. “It is…
NDLEA winning fight against drug abuse, arrests 33-year-old man and intercepts tramadol pills Global Times Nigeria investigation revealed that Tramadol is a strong painkiller from a group of medicines called opiates, or narcotics. It’s used to treat moderate to severe pain, for instance after an operation or a serious injury. The onslaught against illicit drug…
Oborevwori Congratulates Waive At 60 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Rev. Francis Waive, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commended the…
Delta Govt Opens Registration for Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Programme The Delta State Government has announced the commencement of registration for the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Programme (TEP), a youth-focused initiative designed to promote innovation, entrepreneurship and economic empowerment among students of state-owned tertiary institutions. The programme, according to a statement issued on behalf of the state…
Former ALGON National President Quits PDP for APC Frontline Delta politician, businessman, and former Director-General, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Itiako Ikpokpo, has formally relinquished his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a letter to the PDP Chairman of his Irri Ward 11,…