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For Alhaja Adebayo, Life Begins at 90 From; Barry Agbanigbi At a time when the life expectancy of the average Nigerian is at an all time low of 47 years due to the, hitting the ripe old age of four scores and ten is “moimoi” as they say in pidgin English. It is definitely cause to throw momentarily away the work to be done, pop champagne and raise the roof.. So it was recently in…

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun (Hon.) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode JP, FCIA, has congratulated Dr. Greg Nnamdi Oputa on his emergence as the Obi of Aboh Kingdom in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. The traditional kingmakers of Aboh Kingdom officially announced Dr. Oputa as the successor to HRM Obi Imegwu II on Wednesday, September 12, 2024. The announcement was met with widespread jubilation across the kingdom, reflecting the overwhelming…

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has felicitated with the immediate past Managing Director of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, Bashorun Askia Ogieh on his birth anniversary. The House of Representatives member in a statement on Thursday, hailed Chief Ogieh for his steadfastness and unwavering dedication to the growth and development of Isoko nation and Delta State at large. Hon. Ukodhiko described Udu of Isoko-land, Chief Askia…

Newly constructed 3 Battalion Soldiers’ Transit Accommodation built and furnished by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSL) for military personnel at Effurun Barrack in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, has been inaugurated by the Nigerian Army. The building, which is well equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, was commissioned by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Jamal Abdussalam. Abdussalam, while inaugurating the project, commended Tantita Security for initiating and completing…

Another major feat may have been recorded in the fight against crude oil theft at weekend as a major illegal oil crude loading point was uncovered Cawthorne Channel 1 Flowstation. Cawthorne Channels 1 Flowstation, located in Bonny axis of Rivers State, is operated by Sahara Energy. It was hitherto operated by Eroton Exploration and Production Company Limited. Already, an oil barge named AGS 01 with an unnamed wooden boat being used for the operation may…

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Secretary General of Ovwiamuge Community in Agbarho Town, Comrade Itejiro Okotie has commended Hon Onoriode Agofure, Honourable Commissioner for Transport, for his vibrant leadership and brilliant ideas in rebranding the transportation sector in the state. Comrade Itejiro Okotie is a grassroot party faithful from Agbarho Town, who has huge confidence in the administration of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori , Governor of Delta State, to do more…

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun (Hon) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP FCIA, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Barr. Peter Mrakpor (SAN), former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Delta State, on the occasion of his 59th birthday, celebrated today, September 7th, 2024. In his message of goodwill, Olorogun Oyibode praised Barr. Peter Mrakpor for his distinguished service to Delta State and the nation at large. He commended his commitment to justice, integrity,…

The Executive Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Olorogun (Barr) Omovudu Olorogun Jaro Egbo Ksc, has graciously approved the appointment of following persons to hold various portfolio as follows; 1.) Rev Canon Louis Onwuneme – Chaplain2.) Olorogun Fidelis Erhiurhore – Principal Secretary to the Chairman3.) Mr Austine Johnny – Special Assistant on Sports to the Chairman4.) Comrade Erhomeada Efemena – Media Aide. This was contained in a press release sign by the Chief Press…

The President General of Ovwiamuge Community and a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Pastor Moses Odata has lauded the Honourable Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu on her Ministry’s effective and efficient policies and programs that has yielded great impact on students. Pastor Odata stated ” Governor Sheriff Oborevwori ‘s MORE Agenda administration has good intention in advancing the educational system, especially the Secondary Education which is the bridge between the basic…

By Jefferson Oruoghorie The colossal failure being witnessed across some nations, especially those in third world countries and developing economies are often attributable to lack of good governance and insensitivity to the plights of citizens. Bad governance in these developing and under developed nations are mostly characterised by absence of basic infrastructure, human capital development and empowerment. One of the principal issues in the analysis of development is the extent to which our key leaders…