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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has sued the federal government over discriminatory, unfair and illegal treatment of its members. The suit was filed at the national industrial court of Nigeria NICN Abuja, by Femi Falana, counsel to ASUU. Recall On Tuesday, the national industrial court upheld the no work, no pay […]
The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the appointment of Dr. Kingsley Emu as the Secretary to the State Government. A statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon in Asaba said the governor also approved the appointment of Hon. Johnson Erijo as Chief of Staff to […]
Police Command in Delta State has killed two suspected kidnappers, recovered arms, ammunition and rescued victims after a fierce shoot-out as others fled. In a statement yesterday by the public relations officer of police, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident, saying: “As part of strategies emplaced by the command to check the activities of […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and representatives of the federal government are to meet today over the planned removal of petrol subsidy. This was disclosed by the NLC national president, Joe Ajaero on Wednesday on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme, Ajaero said that the meeting will hold by 2 pm […]
Governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori has cautioned petroleum marketers against hoarding and hiking the pump price of petrol as such making life difficult for Deltans. In a statement made by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, said the State Government would not watch marketers exploit Deltans of their hard-earned income through […]
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has tendered 118 exhibits before the presidential election petition court (PEPC) to prove his case against President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu, the standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the February 25 election after scoring 8,794,726 votes. Aggrieved […]
Following the inauguration of the new Governor of the state, some Deltans have called on Governor Sherrif Oborevwori to perform beyond his predecessor Ifeanyi Okowa. Some persons who spoke with Crown FM said leadership is about positive impact on the people, urging the governor to come up with policies and programmes that will better the […]
Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past governor of Delta State has spoken about his fallout relationship with former governor James Ibori. The duo have been at loggerheads since the Delta Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in 2022. Ibori had supported David Edevbie, a commissioner of finance in his administration, while Okowa […]
Hours after the declaration by President Bola Ahmed to end petroleum subsidies, oil marketers in Warri and environ had immediately commenced price hikes and hoarding of products. The marketers in haste adjusted the pump prices ranging between N210 to N220 to between N300 in the morning and over N450 at the time of […]
There has been a report that the Department of State Security Service, DSS, had prevented the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from gaining access to their office in Ikoyi, Lagos. A source who did not disclose his identity told a national daily that DSS blocked the whole building and placed […]