Jada Tennis Tourney, debuts in Warri

The first edition of the Jada Tennis Tournament (JTT), was held on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the Ogunu Tennis Club in Warri, Delta State, with Spencer Umoren Aniekan emerging overall champion. In the male category, Aniekan won the top prize of Refrigerator to defeat Okobiebi Esiri who won sound system followed by Jackson Junior – Microwave; George Emmanuel -Toaster; Charles Onwuka- Electric kettle and Tonwe Kelvin – Solar light. In the female category, Precious…

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Flood Warning: EFI Alerts Parents to Protect Their Wards from Open Drains

*** Laments That Many Children Have Been Swept Away By Floods The Executive Director of Eye On The Future Initiative (EFI), a Delta State based NGO, Comrade Josephine Omodior has called on parents to keep their children indoors whenever it is raining, saying that the warning on the anticipated flooding in some parts of the country should not be taken for granted. In a Press Release on Sunday in Asaba, the EFI boss, expressed concerns…

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Group Accuses Eyesan, Ajiya of Sponsoring Media War Against Mele Kyari

The Niger Delta Stakeholders Assembly (NDSA), on Saturday called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun to interrogate Anabs Sara-Igbe over threat to cause crisis in the oil rich Niger Delta Region, just as they said that he was being used by the Executive Vice President, Upstream, NNPCL, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Mr Umar Ajiya to wage media war against the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigeria…

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Public Schools In Isoko Get A Boost As Ukodhiko Starts Desk Distribution

…set to give fertilizers, hospital equipments, fans to constituents Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has begun distribution of desks to public schools in the Constituency. The distribution of desks on Saturday to Ogu Primary School, Otor-Igho and Emiye Grammar School, Oleh, signaled the commencement of yet again, the House of Representatives members’ interventions in the educational sector in Isoko. In a statement released to the public, the Isoko…

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Jagboro Celebrates Sheriff Junior On His Birth Anniversary

Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Community Development and State Vice Chairman, NURTW, Okakuro B A Jagboro has felicitated with Mr Fred Sheriff Junior Oborevwori, on the auspicious occasion of his birthday anniversary. The Erhomuekpako of Okpe Kingdom, Jagboro in a statement on Friday Sept 27th, extolled Mr Fred Sheriff Junior Oborevwori for his tenacity, wisdom, steadfastness and unwavering commitment to the peace ,growth and development of Okpe Kingdom and Delta State at…

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30,000 Niger Delta Youths Rally Behind Tinubu, Oppose Nationwide Protests

***Pass vote of confidence on Tinubu, say President has capacity to address nation’s challenges Over 30,000 ex-agitators in the Niger Delta, on Friday opposed the planned protests across the country on October 1st. The youths vowed not to allow any protest to take place in the region on October 1st. The repentant agitators, who spoke through their leaders at a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the Presidential Amnesty Programme led by Dr. Dennis Otuaro, in Warri,…

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Aladja Grammar School Marks 50th Anniversary

By ODEYA OGBETUO All is now set for Aladja Grammar School to hold the 50th anniversary of the School located at Aladja Town in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. As part of the anniversary programme, the Old Students Association has outlined activities to celebrate the anniversary. Addressing newsmen at the NUJ Press Centre Warri, the national president of Aladja Grammar School Old Students Association, Mr. Andrew Okrakene said that the 50th anniversary remains…

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Aladja Grammar School Set For 50th Anniversary Celebration

*By Henry Ubus Aladja Grammar School, one of Delta State’s premier educational institutions, is preparing to mark its 50th anniversary with a three-day celebration from September 27th to 29th, 2024. The school’s notable alumni include the current Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive, who represents Udu, Ughelli North, and South in the House of Representatives among others. The Chairman of the Anniversary Planning Committee, Hon. Chief Dr. Henry…

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Niger Delta Women Leaders Urge Youths To Shun Protests, Back Tinubu’s Socioeconomic Agenda

***Ask their children/wards to shun protests, criminality Women from the various communities in the Niger Delta region stormed Warri on Wednesday dissociating themselves from the planned October 1 protest against the present administration. Rising from a Stakeholders engagement with the Niger Delta women, organised by the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), themed “Niger Delta Women: Empowerment as a Panacea for Peace, Stability and Economic Growth”, the women groups lamented that many self-interested bodies are presently going…

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Delta Role Model Awards Holds Nov. 7

Delta Role Model Awards DREAMS 2024 in partnership with the African Child Foundation is set to host the 2024 edition of the Biannual event on November 7, 2024 at the Events Centre, in Asaba, the state capital. The event which was established in 2005 has been considerably adjudged credible and consistent, having the best among Deltans celebrated in the past and it would be hosted by the state government through the office of the Senior…

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