DPR alerts public on fake DPR officials
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has cautioned filling station owners and other oil marketers against activities of fake DPR officials defrauding unsuspecting businessmen.
Senate, House Leaders Controversial Emergence: The sound bites!
Diverse reactions trailed the emergence of Senator Bukola Saraki (APC), Senator Ike Ekweremadu (PDP) and Hon. Yakubu Dogara (APC) as Senate President, Deputy Senate President and House of Representatives Speaker respectively.
Flooding: Onuesoke Foundation advises Deltans on waste
Head of Operations, Onuesoke Foundation on Climate Change, Mrs. Pearl Patience Igho, has advised the people of Delta State on the need to check the disposal of their waste products in order to avoid flooding and environmental disaster.
Okowa congratulates Uncle Sam at 80
State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated Mr Sam Amuka, the publisher of Vanguard newspaper on his 80th birthday. The Governor, in a statement by his Communication Manager, Mr Jackson Ekwugum, said: “Uncle Sam, as he is fondly called by admirers, is an icon of journalism in Nigeria with his impeccable credentials as a columnist, editor and publisher, spanning over four decades”.
Fire defies rain, razes three buildings in Calabar
Amid downpour in Calabar, Cross River State capital, no fewer than three houses were, in the early hours of yesterday, razed by fire. It happened in Ephraim Street, Calabar South.
Coca-Cola unveils ‘Billion Reasons to Believe’ campaign
In line with Coca- Cola’s commitment to inspire and empower the youth, the brand has unveiled a new campaign tagged “Billion Reasons to Believe”.The campaign is aimed at inspiring optimism among young people, challenging them to believe in themselves and achieve their dreams.
Delta police kill 2 suspected armed robbers
Delta State Police Command said it killed two alleged armed robbers and arrested five suspected cultists, believed to be members of the Supreme Vikings Confraternity in Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara.
2015 Women’s W/Cup: African sides beaten
It was a disappointing match day for the three African representatives as they all succumbed to losses.
Abia owes me N425m — Ex-Dep. Gov Akomas
A former deputy governor of Abia State, Comrade Chris Akomas, says the state government owes him N425million as well as pension and other entitlements.
Senate President, Speaker and the schism in the APC
Since Tuesday, June 9 when the 8th Senate was inaugurated and Senator Abubakar Olubukola Saraki emerged as Senate President, there have been questions begging for answers. Is the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, heading for extinction? Is the party breeding recalcitrant members? Is the influence of godfatherism in the party coming to an end? Is it a matter of welcoming back our ‘prodigal’ son by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, or is the APC made up of strange bed fellows?
We must qualify for next round, Falcons coach vows
Super Falcons coach, Edwin Okon has promised to ensure his wards qualify for the knock out stage of the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada.
