Month: February 2024

Kidnapped Female Bank Manager, Business Woman In Ughelli Released

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A female manager of a new generation bank situated along Market Road, Ughelli Metropolis  and another business woman recently kidnapped in Ughelli North North local government area of Delta state have been released by their abductors. The Manager name withheld was abducted along Ekiugbo- Warri road while going to her office last  Thursday morning. Though the report was sketchy as at the time of their release, it was learned by this medium that unspecified amount of ransom was paid respectively. Both captives spent nearly a week before they were set…

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Bayelsa Deputy Governor Joins Ofoni Community To Praise God

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Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has expressed gratitude to God for His countless blessings and the people of Ofoni community in Sagbama local government area. The Deputy Governor, in a statement said, “We cannot deny the good works of the Lord in our land, and it is with unwavering faith that we continue to give thanks. He said, “Today, we came together as a community to express our gratitude to the Almighty for the countless blessings He has bestowed upon us. We cannot deny the good works of…

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Oborevwori’s MORE Agenda Not A Slogan, But Work Plan – Izeze

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  Delta State Commissioner for Works, Highways and Urban Roads, Comrade Reuben Izeze yesterday said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda is not just a slogan but a work plan to deliver more tangible and people oriented projects to Deltans. Izeze disclosed this during inspection of projects sites of CCECC NIG LIMITED, contractor handling the construction of drainage channel from Owa-Alero and Owa-Alizomor and Owa-Odie to link Iyi-Amah Stream in Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. The project consists of length of channel 6,020m with an open channel…

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Agbi At 64: Celebrating A Statesman, Seasoned Leader

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By Kelvin Ohoror Today February 2nd, we celebrate Chief Engr. Dr. Goodnews Goodman Agbi, a leader per excellence, mentor, caregiver and source of encouragement and hope for many within and outside Isoko nation on his 64th birthday anniversary. As one who has made huge impact through the years in the area of politics and academics, humanity, Agbi’s passion and belief in selfless services to humanity and a better society cannot be over emphasized. As a leader, he has consistently demonstrated strength and have shown that ; ‘Courage does not always…

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Analysis & Opinion: Na True Say We Don See 99?

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  By Sunny Awhefeada An encounter in a bus ride from Ughelli to Warri provided the title for today’s intervention. As usual, hardly had the rickety bus coughed, jerked and hit the road that lamentations about the present condition of our beloved Nigeria began. The occupants of the bus, packed sardine-like, wore disillusioned and angry looks. They appeared jaded, but aggressive and each word they uttered was indicative of their countenance which must have been bitterer than gall. Their words were vituperative. And if words could really act like missiles…

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