IDPs camp discovered in Benin
A big camp housing over 900 victims of Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East of the country was discovered in Edo State weekend.
The internally displaced persons, IDPs, camp, located on Siluko Road, in the outskirts of Benin, Vanguard learned, was founded by the International Christian Centre for Mission, ICCM, and had been providing food and shelter for the displaced persons since 2013.
Guide against vandalization of projects, DESOPADEC tells communities
COMMISSIONER representing Ethiope East and Ughelli North Local Government Areas on the board of the Delta State Oil Producing Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Chief Ominimini Obiuvwevbi has charged benefitting communities to guide against vandalization of projects executed by the commission in their domain.
Recover N4trn from oil firms, NEITI tells Buhari
Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), yesterday, indicted oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria of defrauding the country to the tune of $19.1 billion, about N3.82 trillion, over the last couple of months, calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the recovery of the money from the companies.
Okowa’s inaugural speech, reassurance of greater Delta —Okere-Urhobo forum
The promise by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to provide employment opportunities, flourishing agriculture and agro-business sector, renewed urban infrastructure and enhanced security as well as consolidation of peace to bolster economic growth and development has been described by Okere-Urhobo Grassroots Political Forum, Warri, “as a reassurance of greater years ahead in Delta State.”
Osanebi, Delta Dep Speaker preaches selfless service
The Deputy Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Friday Osanebi, has said the desire to serve the people must override any other sentiment in order to “build the Delta State of our dreams.”
70% of world’s population will use smartphones by 2020 – Ericsson
Latest study from Ericsson Mobility Report released yesterday has indicated that 70 percent of the world’s population will be using smartphones in 2020 , while and 90 percent will be covered by mobile broadband networks.
