Plateau Crisis: Okowa Orders Evacuation of Delta Students from Jos
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has ordered the immediate evacuation of students of Delta State origin from crisis troubled Jos, the Plateau state capital, following renewed crisis and security concerns in the North Central State. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant…
Delta Confirms Outbreak of Avian Influenza
Delta State Government on Wednesday confirmed the fresh outbreak of Avian Influenza, also known as Bird Flu with an estimated population of 164,473 birds so far affected in farms across seven Local Government Areas of the state. The Commissioner for…
Okowa Congratulates Sultan of Sokoto at 65
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, as he clocks 65 years. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor commended the Sultan for…
CNPP to Lawan: Your Advice against External Borrowing Belated, Smack of Level Incompetence in Buhari Administration
…Wants Bribery for PIB Passage Allegation Investigated …Calls for Recovery and Prosecution of Heads of agencies with Unremitted IGR The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has described as “belated and a clear sign of the level of incompetence and…
MRA Drags FG to ECOWAS Court for Failing to Investigate, Punish Killers of 11 Journalists
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a suit at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja over the failure of the Federal Government of Nigeria to effectively investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators of the murders of 11 journalists killed…
UPDATED: Court Sacks Uche Secondus as PDP National Chairman, Secondus Reacts
The Degema Division of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has granted an interim order restraining Uche Secondus from parading as himself as a member or acting as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Delta Political Vanguard, Great Pillar of Support – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, Sunday, described a political pressure group in the state, Delta Political Vanguard, (DPV) as a great pillar of support for his administration. Okowa disclosed this when the leaders and members of the group paid him…
Buhari Condoles Aguiyi-Ironsi Family, Says Late Victoria Was Exceptionally Courageous
Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his deepest condolences to the Aguiyi-Ironsi family, and government and people of Abia State on the passing of the Military First Lady, late Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, wife of the former Head of State, General J.T…
Yoruba Youths Pay Last Respect as Funerals of Paul Adelabu, Racheal Oniga, Muhammed Fawehinmi Commence
Yoruba Youths under the aegis of the Grand Council of Yoruba Youths, have paid last respect as funeral ceremonies of foremost leaders of thought, Paul Adelabu, Muhammed Fawehinmi, and Racheal Oniga commenced today. After their crucial meetings with the breaved…
Kenyan Appeal Court Gives Verdict on President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Proposed constitutional Reforms
Kenya’s Court of Appeal on Friday rejected a proposal by President Uhuru Kenyatta to make fundamental changes to the country’s constitution, upholding earlier High Court judgment. The proposed amendments remained a source of growing political controversy ahead of the August…
UBEC/SUBEB: Count Us Out of States with Unpaid Counterpart Funds Oyo Govt
The Oyo State Government has refuted claims that it has not accessed N715Million counterpart funds for Universal Basic Education Commission/SUBEB Year 2020 Intervention Projects. Reacting in Ibadan to allegations that the state government has failed to pay its counterpart fund…