Reps move to impose APC mode of primary on PDP, APGA, others

Reps move to impose APC mode of primary on PDP, APGA, others

The House of Representatives has resolved that political parties in Nigeria should be restricted to direct primary to field candidates for election into elective public offices. Indirect primary allows members of a party to elect delegates, who are usually leaders and members of the executives at the ward, local government area and state levels, to, in turn, elect the party’s candidate(s) at a congress or convention. However, registered members are allowed to directly vote for…

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Petrol price may hit N1,000 per litre — DPR

Petrol price may hit N1,000 per litre — DPR

By KAYODE OYERO The Department of Petroleum Resources says the pump price of petrol in Nigeria may rise up to as much as N1000 per litre when the petrol subsidy regime comes to an end without an alternative energy source. DPR Director, Sarki Auwalu, stated this while responding to questions and comments generated by a paper he delivered in Lagos, recently, at the Second Quarter, 2021 Business Dinner of Petroleum Club Lagos. Responding to the…

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Djokovic wins record-equalling 20th Grand Slam and sixth Wimbledon title

Djokovic wins record-equalling 20th Grand Slam and sixth Wimbledon title

Novak Djokovic won a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title and sixth Wimbledon on Sunday with a four-set victory over Italian slugger Matteo Berrettini with rival superstar Roger Federer hailing the achievement as a “wonderful performance”. The world number one triumphed with 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 to move level on 20 majors with Federer and Rafael Nadal. His win also put him three-quarters of the way to the first calendar Grand Slam of all four…

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Okowa urges Nigerians to embrace positive impactful living

Okowa urges Nigerians to embrace positive impactful living

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on Nigerians to dedicate themselves to lives of service to God and humanity in order to impact positively on society.He gave the charge at the funeral mass for late member of Delta House of Assembly, Mr Kenneth Ogba, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of the state.Okowa, who was in company with his Deputy, Kingsley Otuaro; Speaker, House of Assembly,…

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Goru Pays Congratulatory VISIT TO THE NEW YOUTH LEADER OF IWHREKAN COMMUNITY.

Goru Pays Congratulatory VISIT TO THE NEW YOUTH LEADER OF IWHREKAN COMMUNITY.

Goru Pays Congratulatory VISIT TO THE NEWL YOUTH LEADER OF IWHREKAN COMMUNITY. Rt Hon Goru Karo Masta Klovi the immediate past Leader of Udu Local Government Legislative Arm, the front line and foremost Chairmanship Aspirant during the Primary Election 2020 in Udu Local Government Council Area of Delta State, Hon Kelvin Fovie an active and vibrant Leader, Comr Omoko Vincent Oghenevwegba a very vibrant Youth Leader who has lead so many prospectively including my very…

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INEC CVR: Onyeme Urges Ndokwa Indigenes To Register

INEC CVR: Onyeme Urges Ndokwa Indigenes To Register

By Willson Osemele The Executive Chairman, Delta State Internal Revenue Service Sir Monday John Onyeme has urged Ndokwa Indigenes to participate in the Ongoing Continuous Voters Registration CVR exercise embarked on by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Onyeme who disclosed this in a meeting at Utagba-Uno in Ndokwa West LGA admonished the good people of Ndokwa Nation to go through the INEC commission’s registration portal https://cvr.inecnigeria.org for their registration adding that the exercise is…

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Obaseki revokes right on Ize-Iyamu’s 18-hectre farmland

Obaseki revokes right on Ize-Iyamu’s 18-hectre farmland

By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has revoked over 18 hectres of farmland belonging to the the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate at the September 19, 2020 governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. A letter sent through the Edo Geographic Information Service (EdoGIS) dated 22 July 2021 and signed by the Chief Registrar, Titles and Instrument, Mrs Nora Ohiwerei, for the Managing Director, read; “I am directed to inform you that the…

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Sacked Winners’ Chapel pastors ‘unfruitful, blatant failure’ – Oyedepo

Sacked Winners’ Chapel pastors ‘unfruitful, blatant failure’ – Oyedepo

By SAMUEL OAMEN  Founder of The Living Faith Church International aka Winners’ Chapel Bishop David Oyedepo has broken his silence on the recent sack of over 40 pastors by the church. He was reacting to allegation by one of the affected pastors, Peter Godwin, that they were sacked for not generating enough income. Godwin, who was in one of the church’s branches in Ekiti State, had claimed: “I was told by the management that the church doesn’t…

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Nollywood actor on sickbed for 20 years cries for help

Nollywood actor on sickbed for 20 years cries for help

By AFEEZ HANAFI For almost 20 years running, dreams of a budding Nigerian actor, Chukwuma Kabarachi, have been put on hold after he suffered a spinal cord injury in an accident on August 28, 2001 in Lagos. At 42 then, Kabarachi, who adopted Chukwuma Ugwumba, as his cast name in the movies, was a bubbly man of many ambitions. Aside from being an actor, he had his eyes fixed on a thriving music career. Our…

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Ndokwa Nation Has Political, Cultural Affinities With Delta Central – Ndubisi

Ndokwa Nation Has Political, Cultural Affinities With Delta Central – Ndubisi

Says Message of DC-23 Is Apt, Suitable For Present Realities * By Sunday Apah The people of Ndokwa ethnic nationality in Delta state on Friday stated that they have cultural, language and political affinities with the people of Delta Central Senatorial District.  President General of Ndokwa Neku Union (NNU) General Mike Ndubisi (rtd), made this known on behalf of the Ndokwa nation when leaders and members of Delta Central 2023 lobby group paid them consultation…

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