The reconstituted State Executive Council approved the budget at its maiden meeting presided by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in Asaba on Friday. Briefing newsmen on the outcome of the meeting, the Commissioner for Economic Planning, Dr. Barry Gbe, said that the council approved the proposal after due consideration of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and the […]

The Federation, in a statement, says it is in the process of obtaining the relevant details of the announcement after which a full reaction will be issued.

Delta State governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday, announced that the multi-billion naira new civil service secretariat being built by his administration in Asaba would be named after the Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof.) Chike Edozien Okowa announced this at the 30th coronation and 97th birth anniversary celebration of the Asaba monarch held at his […]

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has commiserated with the Oniga family, Urhobo nation and Nollywood over the passing of veteran actress, Rachael Oniga. The renowned movie star, who hails from Eku in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta, reportedly died on Friday in Lagos. She was 64. In a statement in Asaba on […]

By Nwabueze Okonkwo – Onitsha The police in Anambra state have averted what could have degenerated into a bloody battle between those said to be loyal to the traditional ruler of Enugwu-Agidi community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra state, Okpallariam Mike Okekeuche and Chairman of Ezinato Clan, Izuchukwu Okeke-Onyeocha (Igwe Ezinato). This followed […]

By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City It was a pitiable sight when police from Ugbor police station in Benin City went to evacuate the lifeless body of 46 years old Rosemary Ifeoma popularly known as Mama Samuel at an uncompleted building in Darlington Ogbeifun Street, Off Ogbekan Village Road, Ugbor in Oredo Local Government Area […]

For a man who made such a success in finance, it is amazing that Godwin Obaseki stayed much in the background in the eight years of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole until he was thrust into the limelight in the twilight of that administration. Remarkably, Obaseki’s political trajectory followed almost a similar pathway as two fellow bankers […]

The Chief Executive Officer, Millard Fuller Foundation, Mr. Sam Odia, has chided stakeholders in the housing industry to stop acting aloof of the yearnings of citizens for affordable homes.

Chartered Institute of Public Resources Management and Politics (CIPRMP), Ghana has bestowed an Excellence award to Quincy Patrick, the founder of Nippon Group LTD.

By Chioma Onuegbu Uyo THE University of Uyo, UNIUYO, community and Akwa Ibom State government have expressed sadness over the death of the five prospective corps members who lost their lives to a ghastly motor accident on Wednesday July, 28, 2021 along Abaji-Kwali expressway, Abuja en route Katsina State. They met their untimely death when […]