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Residents in Delta state with huge estimated bills and unresolved electricity issues have been provided with the opportunity to address them, as the Nigerian electricity regulatory commission NERC, in collaboration with the National Orientation Agency is organizing a 3-day complaints resolution meeting in the state. In a statement made available to newsmen by […]
Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors have been directed to resume work today Monday, after a five-day nationwide warning strike. After the three-hour Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting, NARD said it would review the Federal Government’s commitment to resolving the issues in the next two weeks. NARD signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]
In the Ekredjebor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area in Delta State, two police officers attached to the Ughelli Command were shot dead, with another sustaining injury. It was learned that the police officers had a gun battle with the suspected armed robbers at Okoruwe Street by winners junction, Ekredjebor on Friday night […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has voided the candidature of Abia State governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti. The presiding judge, Justice M N Yunusa while ruling on the matter on Friday said the Labour Party failed to comply with the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act in nominating Otti. The Court in […]
The has set the stage for a definite hearing today, Friday, in a fresh suit seeking prohibition of the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on May 29. To clear the coast for hearing of the suit, the Appellate Court on May 18 heard a joinder motion by Tinubu and argued by Chief […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s convoy was reportedly involved in an accident, injuring journalists in a bus conveying them from Warri to Asaba. It was gathered that the convoy has crashed yesterday evening along Ogwashi-Uku-Ibusa road, near Admiralty University and ran into a bush. According to sources the Press Bus moving with the convoy lost […]
Ovie Omo-Agege the Deputy President of the Senate, has charged the Ndokwa/Ukwuani ethnic nationality to work in unity for the smooth take-off of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences in Kwale. Omo-Agege gave the charge in Abuja while hosting a delegation from Ndokwa/Ukwuani ethnic nationality, led by Mercy Almona-Isei a former member […]
Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said reports of a bridge collapse at Obo River on the Ogwashi-Uku – Kwale road was untrue. Okowa stated this during an unscheduled inspection of the project and said the road, currently being dualized, caved in at a small spot by the river, on Monday but was quickly […]
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities in Delta state, JONAPED, has called on the state government to domesticate the disability law and create a commission for persons with disabilities to make them become independent from the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. Ernest Igbuzor, the State Chairman-Elect of the Association, […]
On Wednesday Federal Executive Council approved port development projects worth $4,713,841,477 in Ondo, Lagos and Delta States. This was made known to State House pressmen by Ademola Adegoroye, the Minister of State for Transportation after the federal cabinet meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Adegoroye said the […]