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Member Representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko has congratulated Chairman of Delta State Urban Water Board, Chief Solomon Arenyeka on his victory as the State Chairman of the Official Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nigeria . The House of Representatives member, also rejoiced with other State Officers of PDP who were elected into various administrative positions of the Party’s structure during the State Congress held at The Cenotaph, Asaba, on Saturday. Hon. Ukodhiko said, “with the successful Delta State PDP Congress credibly held earlier today, shows our great party is further poised to deepen and consolidate democratic culture in…
Isoko South Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commenced the strengthening of party wards and inaugurated officials to work towards 2027 elections This was disclosed by Party Chieftain Jonathan Arausi, former Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashiukwu, During a chat with Pointnews247.com, he stated that What the party is doing in the state is putting its grassroots executives, Party officials together to run the Wards, and unite the party. “PDP has inaugurated officials to be able to carry out Party activities at Ward level. Because we are under the instructions of his excellency Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori to unite the Party PDP in Isoko…
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has pledged the commitment of the current management under his watch towards the training and development of the workforce in order to boost productivity and revenue generation. Dr. Dantsoho gave this assurance when he played host to the leaderships of the two industry major unions; the Senior Staff Association of Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) and the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria, MWUN, led by the President General of MWUN, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju. The MD, who expressed appreciation for the visit, emphasised the need to reposition the NPA to…
As the National Youth Games draws near, Princess Mabel Madojiemu has continued to stand in the gap for young athletes that participated in the National Schools Sports Federations (NSSF) trials held in Ibadan for 2024 National Youth Games qualifiers in Asaba. The due of Treasure Omosivwe and Celeb Moses in Long jump and 400m have qualified with three others to represent Edo State at the Youth Games through Princess Mabel Madojiemu Sponsorship. It was revealed that athletes had to be fished out from Private schools because the Education Ministry stopped all Government schools Athletes from attending the competition in Ibadan.…
Chairman Hospital Management Board in Delta State Dr. Paul Oweh has disclosed that the hardship in Nigeria was caused by President Bola Tinubu led Federal Government when he unilaterally removed fuel subsidy without plans to mitigate the resultant tough challenges it would bring. Dr. Oweh, in this interview with Pointnews247.com, it said the hardship was occasioned by the mismanagement at the federal level. “The first thing I will say is contrary to whatever anybody thinks, the hardship is occasioned largely by mismanagement at the federal level, and now people will always say things like what about your Governor and local…
The Chairman Isoko North Local Council Hon.Elder Godwin Ogorugba is set to empower women engaged in Small Scale Businesses as well as putting market unions in check against extortions. Elder Ogorugba reiterated in an interview with Pointnews247.com that he expressed the need to engage women who sell Garri, Tomatoes, pepper, etc , with financial grants to enable them sustain their trade. Hon. Ogorugba insisted that the Council have discovered one of the areas where it could empower people with funds for human capital development. According to him, “We will give our market women SMEs grants so they can strive in…
The Delta State Government is alarmed concerning some reports in some online media platforms alleging that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori borrowed the sum of N40billion soon after assuming office. The reports are not only misleading, but also capable of creating misunderstanding and confusion in the State. For the avoidance of doubt, I wish to state categorically that the Delta State Government did not borrow N40 billion. And the Sheriff Oborevwori administration has not borrowed any dime till now. In a press statement, by Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, the State commissioner of information said, the records are there for anybody who cares for…
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, said in the early hours of Tuesday. “The NFF Executive Committee has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee to appoint Mr. Bruno Labbadia as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles. The appointment is with immediate effect.” Born in Darmstadt, Germany on 8th February 1966, Labbadia, who won two caps for Die Mannschaft in his playing career that took him through…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appointed new members to its management team in acting capacities, following the statutory retirement of several senior officials. Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, approved these appointments to bolster strategic service delivery within the Service. BM Jibo has been appointed as the Acting Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of Finance Administration and Technical Services (FATS). OA Alajogun will serve as the Acting DCG for Enforcement, Inspection, and Investigation (EI&I), while IG Umar takes on the role of Acting Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Headquarters. OA Salefu has been named Acting ACG for Training…
The NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML), has assured that ship under its management undergo high, auditing, maintenance standards in line with international best practices. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NSML, Abdulkadir Ahmed during a chat with Journalists disclosed this at a programme put together by the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) in Lagos . According to him, the NSML is unwavering in its operations of ensuring the vessels of clients are maintained to the highest standards globally, ensuring they are seaworthy, cargo-worthy and globally. He stated that access to finance is key for acquisition and construction…