TRIBUTE – Journalism Master, Eric James departs…
Late Mr. Eric James. Malian ethnologist, Amadou Hampâté Bâ once said that the death of an old man or sage in Africa is like the destruction of a whole library. Edo and Delta states, indeed…
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Elder statesman, Prince Tony Momoh is dead; Ibori mourns
Late Prince Tony Momoh. Veteran journalist, Editor, lawyer, former Minister of Information and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prince Tony Momoh is dead. Chief James Onanefe Ibori, a former governor of Delta State…
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NUJ Delta condoles with Benue State Council over chairman’s death
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council has condoled with the NUJ Benue State Council over the unfortunate and sudden death of its Chairman, Comrade Victoria Asher. In a statement signed by the…
PERSPECTIVE – Duplicitous British judiciary, revengeful American bully and unbowed Assange
Julian Assange. By Owei Lakemfa. It was a marvel that WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, was still standing on his feet this Monday, January 4, 2021 as the British courts stopped his extradition to the United…
Sam Nda-Isaiah had strong convictions, says Ibori
Late Sam Nda-Isaiah. Chief James Onanefe Ibori has described the late Sam Nda-Isaiah, who died Friday night, as a man with strong convictions and who expressed them passionately. In a press statement signed by Ibori's…
Okowa mourns Leadership Publisher, Nda-Isaiah
Late sam Nda-Isaiah. Governor of Delta, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has condoled with the Nda-Isaiah family, management and staff of Leadership Newspapers, over the death of the Publisher, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah. Nda-Isaia passed last Friday…
#ENDSARS protest: Participants at DOPF FRONTLINE condemn hoarding of Cacovid-19 palliatives (See communiqué)
Communiqué at the end of Delta Online Publishers Forum Audience Participatory Programme with Theme; Aftermath of #EndSARS Protest: The Way Forward Held on Thursday, 12, November, 2020 at Hotel Benezia, Asaba, Delta State. Introduction: 2020…
#ENDSARS: Delta Online Publishers Forum Holds Public Interactive Session
As part of its cardinal programmes and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSO), the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), is set to bring critical stakeholders together to jaw-jaw in a post #ENDSARS interactive programme, called FRONTLINE. FRONTLINE…
PERSPECTIVE – Press freedom is less important to the journalist
By Owei Lakemfa The most fundamental human right to the journalist is life, followed by the right to wages or income. These are the foundations on which his profession and the freedom of expression are…
Sadism: Delta NUJ ban media coverage of police activities
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has put on hold media coverage of activities of police in the state. This is in response to the dastardly, incorrigible, unbecoming and unacceptable acts of brutality that has…