Patrick Ukah: Team builder, player
OPINION By Onyiye Olomu No doubt, the business of governance is one that no man ever succeeds achieving it all alone. This may be one reason Chief Executives endeavour to build formidable teams made up…
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Asaba poor drainage system: The Shame of a state Capital – Lamentations of a concerned Deltan
OPINION By Miracle Enuji Water, Water, every where, Not a drop to drink - 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'. Delta State Capital, Asaba, graciously lies at the bank of the River Niger but the…
The Asaba flooding impasse: Why Okowa must get SMART
FEATURES By Favour Chukwunoyenim The apprehension amongst the residents of Asaba, the capital of Delta State goes up whenever the rains come down. The people pray for the rain to go and come back another…
Impunity, imposition identified as bane of Delta PDP, as faithful decry APC’s imposition of hunger on Nigerians
The streak of Impunity and the penchant for leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to impose unpopular candidates have been identified by the party’s rank and file as the bane of the party in…
Delta gets N10 billion, as Nigerian States get another tranche of Paris loan refund
By Racheal Ishaya The Federal Government has released a state-by-state breakdown of another tranche of refund amounting to N243.8 billion being over-deductions on Paris Club, London Club Loans. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun,…
Pass Anti-Grazing Bill into law, journalists urge Delta House of Assembly; Lawmakers to work on bill after recess, says Speaker
Journalists of the Indigenous Correspondents Chapel (ICC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta state chapter, this afternoon (Wednesday, 19th July, 2017) called on members of the Delta state House of Assembly to come…
Yahaya Bello blasts Udom Emmanuel for calling Melaye ‘general’ in Senate
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has berated his counterpart Governor, Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State, over his comments on the ongoing recall process of Senator representing Kogi west senatorial district, Dino Melaye Emmanuel,…
Melaye: Udom fires back at Bello, says ‘manage your resources well, pay civil servants’ salaries’
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has responded to the statement credited to the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and signed by his Director-General, Media and Publicity, Kingsley Fanwo where he criticized…
Britain faces economic ‘wobble’ after Brexit,says Report
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has already brought signs of a post-Brexit “wobble” in London’s economy, as growth in business activity slows and more people leave the city. The Centre for London think…
Akeredolu mocks Lagos, lures investors to Ondo
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has dredged out the negatives about Lagos, Nigeria’s business capital and urged investors to abandon it and flee to his Ondo State. In a rare sales pitch by a governor, Akeredolu wondered…