PERSPECTIVE – Access Bank, 20 years after
By Etim Etim This March marks 20 years since two young Nigerian bankers – Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and Herbert Wigwe – bought a small, nondescript bank and turned it into one of the biggest lenders in…
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PERSPECTIVE – If Tofa and Shonekan had acted differently
By Owei Lakemfa Two prominent Nigerians, Bashir Othman Tofa and Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan, departed eight days of each other; the former on January 3, 2022 and the latter on January 11. If both men…
PERSPECTIVE – Dear Tunji Bello, SOS On Igando’s monster dumpsite
By Felix Oboagwina Oga Mi, compliments of the season. Today, I feel comfortable raising this subject with you because, as the Honourable Commissioner for The Environment, you are doing your second tenure on the driving…
MSD accuses online medium of plagiarism, professional misconduct, mischief, says Ibori, Okowa not ‘Fighting dirty’ over anybody
The Movement for Stronger Delta (MSD) has made a damning case of professional misconduct against an online medium (names withheld) which lifted a story from a newspaper and without attribution went ahead to twist the…
Fidel Onwodi, Delta House of Assembly aspirant, promises excellent representation
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Fidel Eweniwe Onwordi, has declared intention to represent Aniocha North State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly. He…
Okpanam building collapse: DTSG sets up panel of enquiry
Delta State Government, on Wednesday, announced the constitution of a panel of enquiry to look into the immediate and remote cause(s) of the collapsed building in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of the state…
PERSPECTIVE – I humbly disagree with Obasanjo and his oily thesis
By Mike Ozekhome, SAN FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has theorized that the oil and gas found in the Niger Delta region belong to the federal government, and not to the oil-bearing communities. [caption id="attachment_14244" align="alignright"…
Ochor hails Okowa, as Umutu Vocational Centre sets to commence academic activities in April
ASABA/Nigeria: The Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ochor Christopher Ochor, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for giving approval for academic activities to commence at the Delta Skill Acquisition and Vocational…
Ondo State: AK 47 bearing Fulani herdsmen attack village, kill 3, raze houses, flee to Edo
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Sunday visited Omolege Junction, near Ute in Ose Local Government Area where Ak-47 wielding herdsmen on Thursday night killed three people and razed down buildings in the community. The…
Akpodoro, vicious busybody ethnic jingoist, mischief maker, says MSD
The Movement for Stronger Delta (MSD) has taken one A. Eshanekpe Israel aka Akpodoro to task over a recent press statement credited to him attacking the person of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State,…