DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged the National Sports Commission (NSC) to urgently address the growing problem of age cheating at editions of the National Youth Games (NYG) in order to safeguard its credibility and ensure fairness. Oborevwori made the call on Saturday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, during the closing […]
BARRISTER Andrew Odum SAN recalled how his journey with General Steel Mills (GSM) began when Hon. Justice Mathias Unokiwe Odita (former Chief Judge and former legal counsel to GSM) introduced him to Mr. Benny Cheung, the chairman of GSM, as his successor. He acknowledged the vital role played by the Justice in his all-round […]
ANAMBRA State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has assured the people of Ogbaru Local Government Area that his administration is committed to tackling the resurgence of criminal activities in the region. Speaking during a visit to Iyiowa Odekpe, Soludo said intelligence reports had revealed attempts by criminal elements to regroup in Ogbaru’s hinterlands. He vowed […]
THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says there is no record of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in custodial centres across the country. Ibrahim Idris, Deputy Controller General (DCG) of the Legal Department at the Service, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the ongoing 3rd public hearing on alleged corruption and other violations within the service. The […]
ENCOMIUMS have been pouring in for Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and a private security outfit, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) as the nation’s crude oil production hit 1.8 millions barrels per day (1.8m bpd) The board and management of NNPCL, which announced the feat on Thursday, also disclosed that gas production has […]
IT was a hellish weekend for customers of Sterling Bank, Asaba Branch over failure by the bank to honour cash requests, either at POS terminals which were returned as ‘declined’ or at the banking hall where many had rushed to in the hope of getting succour, but to no avail. A journalist in Asaba who […]
THE commitment of the Delta State Government to the execution of the three flyovers project in Warri and Effurun has been described as a sign of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s readiness to carry out massive development across the State and improve its economic base. This was disclosed by Governor Sherrif Oborevwori, who was represented by the […]
DELTA State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has said that contrary to claims in some quarters, Deputy President of the Senate and APC Governorship Candidate in the state had no hold on the state, saying it would take a miracle for him to win in the 2023 general election. He said Omo-Agege’s woes were […]