High Court in Asaba has sentenced one John Adjeke-Apkoghene a staff of the Delta State House of Assembly to two years imprisonment over salary fraud of N14.5 million. The case of Akpoghene was brought before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in a one-count charge before Justice […]
The weekend was filled with excitement from the victory of the women’s basketball team during the African Women’s Championship. D’Tigress on Saturday, August 5, 2023, defeated Senegal in Kigali, Rwanda, to retain their FIBA Afrobasket Championship title with 84 points against their counterparts. Rendering praises to the Nigerian girls that have won the title […]
A coalition of groups from the Niger Delta region have enjoined the former Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike and other ministerial nominees from the region to fix the Port harcourt and Warri refineries and seaports. The group comprising of the Niger Delta youths council worldwide, The South-South All progressives Congress (APC) youths vanguard […]
The Delta State Government has said it may consider investment in electric vehicles for mass transportation to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal on the citizens. The State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori stated this shortly after inspection and test-drive of two electric vehicles presented by Ajaere Motors and Jet Motor Company at […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has hailed the immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate,Senator Ovie Omo-Agege on his diamond jubilee birthday. Emerhor eulogised Senator Omo-Agege as a man who served Nigeria meritoriously as the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District and Deputy […]
The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action barely 24 hours after embarking on nationwide protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. This was disclosed in an interview on Thursday morning by Festus Osifo, the president of Trade Union Congress on Arise News. He said the Labour leaders who had earlier met with […]
The president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operation in December 2023. This was disclosed in a statement by the special adviser to the president on special duties, communications and strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday. The president who spoke at a meeting with the […]
The Member Representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ajiroghene Ukodhiko, has moved a motion on the need for the Federal Government to compel Oil & Gas Companies operating in Isoko Nation to provide electricity for the Isoko host communities. Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko while […]
Chief Barr. Emmanuel Uti, the immediate past Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association, Warri has called on Nigerians to be patient with President Tinubu. Barr. Uti made the call in an interview with Crown FM while reacting to president Tinubu’s broadcast to the nation. He stated that though Nigerians are passing through tough times, […]
Two persons were on Tuesday rescued when a private aircraft a light single-engine airplane crashed in the Ikeja, Lagos bursting into flames. The accident was said to have happened around 3.30pm opposite the United Bank for Africa. Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency in a […]
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