By Eyitemi Agoda Within three months of the creation of Delta in 1991, the first secretariat complex popularly referred to as ‘Works’ was hurriedly put in place by the then military administrator, Group Captain Luke…
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Owei Lakemfa MURITALA Ramat Muhammed was the charismatic General who emerged Head of State following the July 29, 1975 coup. In a counter-coup on February 13, 1976, he was cut down in a hail of…
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General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria's former head of state. By Tony Eluemunor I know that Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd), the Head of State during the Civil War apologised for the Asaba massacre in 2002 Unfortunately, all…
Hon. Ndudi Elumelu alighting from the aircraft at the Asaba International Airport. BY CHUKWUDI ABIANDU Friday, August 30, 2019 will remain remarkable for Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and his admirers, Aniocha/Oshimili constituents, well wishers and political…
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