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Air Peace airline today said in order to ensure sufficient flights to meet the travel needs of Nigerians during this Easter season, it has deployed one of its wide-body Boeing 777 aircraft to service the Enugu route.
Read MoreNo fewer than four persons, including an infant, died on Thursday in an accident involving a mini truck and a bus on Asaba-Ibusa -Warri road, Delta. Mr Uchechukwu Wihioka, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the area confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Asaba. Wihioka noted that
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By Festus Ahon Over 1,000 unsuspecting indigenes of Asaba, the present capital city of Delta State were massacred 53 years ago by the Federal troops who were trying to repel Biafran soldiers during the Nigerian civil war which lasted for about three years. Precisely in August 1967, three months into the Biafran war, Biafran troops
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By Festus Ahon ASABA – ISOKO Ethnic Nationality Movement, IENM, a political pressure group, has described the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as an unsung hero and reliable political leader anyone could trust owing to his excellent developmental strides in delivery of democratic dividends to his primary constituency and beyond. IENM
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An early morning inferno has engulfed the popular Ogbeogonogo market, Asaba, Delta State capital, destroying buildings and goods worth millions of naira.
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The Association of Movie Producers, AMP, Nigeria, would have experienced a bloodbath but for the very quick intervention and political wisdom of Adedayo Thomas, the Director-General, DG, of National Film and Video Censors Board, NFVCB. AMP had decided to hold its election for the first time outside Lagos where it has its national secretariat. They
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By Esther Onyegbula The entertainment industry in Delta State to receive another boost as Nigeria’s International music sensation Wizkid is set to thrill fans at the upcoming Made Black Concert scheduled to hold in Asaba. According to the organisers, the event which is scheduled to hold on April 5th at the Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba
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I was filling car at Asaba newest station when a fleet of gleaming Jeeps and mini luxury buses attacked my attention. Seconds later, the convoy meandered into an expansive building by Maryam Babangida Way.
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When budding stand-up comedian and Asaba-based Trend100.9FM presenter, Uzuazor Abada Eniwoareke popularly called Holy Ake a.k.a Holy Mad Man (HMM) staged the debut edition of his signature comedic musical show tagged “Envision of Holy Ake” on July 7th of this year in Asaba, Delta State, little did he know that it would herald another chapter in his life as the city cries for another edition of the show which will be coming up on December 29, 2019 at the Dome Event Centre, Asaba.
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Traders at Ochanja Market, Onitsha, who recorded colossal damage due to Wednesday’s fire disaster arising from a tanker accident have blamed their calamity on poorly equipped Anambra State Fire Service. Some of the traders who spoke to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Onitsha said the state’s firefighters were not able to get
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