Why NDDC Management should act in accordance with law to avoid conflict with the Board

Why NDDC Management should act in accordance with law to avoid conflict with the Board

By Okoi Obono-Obla I think the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) should retrace its step and bow to the superiority of the Governing Board of the Commission.The attempt to engage the Governing Board in a power tussle is misplaced, diversionary,y and unconstitutional. The powers of the Governing Board and Management of the NDCC are defined, spelled out, delineated, and demarcated by the NDCC (Establishment, etc,) 2004 and therefore there is no basis for any tussle and misunderstanding….

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Nigeria’s LGBT Laws And The Inhumane, Agonizing Treatment Of Offenders:

Nigeria’s LGBT Laws And The Inhumane, Agonizing Treatment Of Offenders:

By Julius Gular (Delta State based freelance Reporter) On January 7, 2014, Nigeria’s immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan signed into law the Same-Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Bill (SSMPA). The bill which receive widespread condemnation across the globe because of its perceived infringement on human rights is mainly to prohibit marriage between persons of the same sex but in reality, it’s scope is much more wider. The law forbids any cohabitation between same sex sexual partners…

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Delta Governor-Elect, Oborevwori Preaches Peaceful Co-existence, Hope At Eid El-Fitr

Delta Governor-Elect, Oborevwori Preaches Peaceful Co-existence, Hope At Eid El-Fitr

Delta State’s Governor-Elect and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with Muslims across the country as they celebrate this year’s Eid El-Fitr, urging them to rededicate themselves to the teachings of Prophet Mohammad. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, Rt Hon Oborevwori, who is also the National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, stressed the need…

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Delta State Gov-Elect, Oborevwori, rejoices with Deputy Governor, Otuaro on birth anniversary

Delta State Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with the State Deputy Governor, Deacon (Barrister) Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, on birthday anniversary. He noted that the Deputy Governor who is a devote Christian, epitomises humility and loyalty. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr.Dennis Otu, the Governor-Elect, who is also the National Deputy Chairman of Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, joined…

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ASIUWHU DESCRIBES OTUARO AS THE MOST LOYAL DEPUTY GOVERNOR, AS HE MARKS PLUS ONE.

ASIUWHU DESCRIBES OTUARO AS THE MOST LOYAL DEPUTY GOVERNOR, AS HE MARKS PLUS ONE.

In his congratulatory message described the Deputy Governor, Barr Otuaro as a dedicated Leader who’s contribution to the SMART agenda of the Gov Okowa led administration can’t be under emphasized. “On behalf of my family, political associates and ministry of environment. I wish His Excellency, Barr Kingsley Otuaro a blissful celebration and more gracious years with good health and greater extravagant achievements. Congratulations”, Asiuwhu further asserted.

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Easter: Jite Sends Message To Christians, Udu Residents.

Easter: Jite Sends Message To Christians, Udu Residents.

By Henry Ubus The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief Jite Brown (JP) has felicitated with Christians on the celebration of this year’s Easter. Jite urged Christians to emulate Jesus Christ by making sacrifices that will advance the course of development during the Easter celebrations. The Udu Council Boss in an Easter message made known to news men assured the people of Udu that he will continue to make sacrifices for the…

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Easter : Oborevwori Calls On Nigerians To Make Sacrifices For One Another

Easter : Oborevwori Calls On Nigerians To Make Sacrifices For One Another

*** Says They Should Not Despair, But Keep Hope Alive The Delta State Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Nigerians to make sacrifices for one another, urging them not to despair, but keep hope alive. In his Easter message to Nigerians contained in a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Governor-elect noted that Jesus Christ, the reason for the celebration,…

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Ogheye floating market: The awe in Delta’s creeks

Ogheye floating market: The awe in Delta’s creeks

EBENEZER ADUROKIYA writes on the recently-inaugurated Ogheye ultra-modern floating market in Koko, Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. Conceived by the administration of Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, Okowa’s predecessor, but fully started in 2019, the Ogheye Ultra-Modern Floating Market, worth N4.2 billion, was captured in the 2020 state budget according to Fred Martins, member representing Warri North Constituency, Delta State House of Assembly, during a visit to the leadership of the Warri North Local…

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No Ethnic Nationality Will Be Neglected In My Administration – – – Oborevwori

No Ethnic Nationality Will Be Neglected In My Administration – – – Oborevwori

Delta State Governor elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that no ethnic nationality in the state will be neglected by his administration. The Governor elect who is the Speaker of the State Assembly stated this when he played host to the leadership of Delta State Traditional Ruler Council led by its Chairman and Orodje of Okpe kingdom, retired General Felix Mujakperuo, Orhue the first at his official residence in Asaba, the state capital. Rt…

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Delta Guber: You whip most of us in the Gubernatorial Race, NNPP Guber Candidate, Agbi Tells Oborevwori

Delta Guber: You whip most of us in the Gubernatorial Race, NNPP Guber Candidate, Agbi Tells Oborevwori

*** Agbi Calls On Omo-Agege, Others To Accept Outcome of Election And Rally Around Governor-Elect To Move Delta Forward Former Governorship candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), in the 2023 general elections, Engr. Goodnews Goodman Agbi, has called on other governorship candidates who participated in the 2023 gubernatorial election to rally around the Governor-elect and Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori to move the state forward instead of resorting to…

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