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The former governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has finally broken his silence concerning the political crisis in his state. This is coming after he met with his successor, Sim Fubara.Nyesom Wike in a chat revealed that the PDP is already working on the issue and that it isn’t an ethnic crisis as it is being peddled in the media.

The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Port Command, has conducted training for Deputy and Assistant Comptrollers within the Command in an effort to optimize the performance of officers and keep them informed about the latest developments in port operations. The training, which occurred at the Command Headquarters on Monday, 30th October 2023, focused on developments and challenges in the port environment, particularly at the Tin Can Island Port. Comptroller Dera Nnadi, the Customs Area Controller (CAC), presented a paper titled “An Insight into Customs Clearance Challenges and Breach of Extant Customs Procedures.”He emphasized the dynamic nature of the import…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, as a serial loser. APC spokesman, Felix Morka, said Nigeria was greater than Atiku’s unrealised presidential ambition.Morka was responding to Atiku’s world press conference on Monday, following the Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election.Following his defeat at the apex court, Atiku said the judiciary has become the “lost hope” of the common man. He also claimed that incontrovertible evidence showed that Tinubu broke the law by submitting a forged certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the assignment of the supervision of Enerhen Junction to 1st Marine Gate Flyover Project construction to the Commissioner for Special Projects, Barr. Funyei Manager. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary ( CPS) to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, on Monday in Asaba, said Manager is to take charge of the project supervision to completion. The Governor charged the Commissioner to be diligent in the supervision to ensure that the contractor delivers world – class standard project for the use of Deltans, residents and visitors to the oil-rich city. The…

The Rivers State House of Assembly has commenced an impeachment process against the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara.According to TVC News, the members of the House of Assembly commenced the impeachment process around 8:00 a.m. on Monday at the legislative building.Also, the assembly has suspended the Leader of the House, Hon. Edison Ehie, and four other lawmakers over the arson attack on the House.It was gathered that 24 out of 32 lawmakers removed Ehie and four others from their positions.

It was not a usual occasion that could pass as an ordinary fun-seeking party, but a celebration of Culture, Colours and Cuisines by Isoko People from all walks of life in Lagos.Apparently, to showcase what People of this ancient Clan in Delta State of South-South, Nigeria are capable of, Sons, Daughters, in-laws and well wishers gathered at the National Stadium Surulere Lagos at the weekend to the tell the world that a Clan like Isoko exists on this planet.They came in different groups, Culture, Colours and custumes, accompanied by different dance groups to entertain in celebration of The Isoko Nation…

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated the Chairman of the State Traditional Rulers’ Council and Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, HRM Maj. Gen. Felix Mujakperuo (rtd), Orhue 1, on his installation as the pioneer Chancellor of the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, also congratulated the revered monarch on his conferment with the Honorary Doctor of Law Degree of the university. The Governor, in his congratulatory message to the royal father, pointed out that his “astute leadership qualities and robust experience as a retired…

The highly cerebral and effective Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Idowu Owohunwa ceased to be in the CP rank following his decoration ceremony with the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) rank by the acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun at the Force HQ, Abuja. Trek Africa Newspaper can recall that the new AIG Idowu Owohunwa took the office of Commissioner of Police in Lagos on 14th February this year and has actively played immense role in ensuring safety and security in Lagos State. Before becoming CP of Lagos State Police Command, AIG Idowu Owohunwa was the Principal Staff…

A member of the Labour Party presidential campaign council, Aisha Yesufu, has said she would never recognize President Bola Tinubu as her president, despite the affirmation of his victory by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed all the appeals of the presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and that of the Labour Party which challenged Mr Tinubu’s victory at the polls. The seven-man panel of the apex court, led by Justice John Okoro, said the petition filed by the opposition parties lacks merit.Oct 26, 2023Reacting to the verdict on her X hhandle,…

Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, approved a proposed budget of N714.4 billion for the 2024 fiscal year.The Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen, who disclosed this at a post EXCO press briefing at Government House, Asaba, said the proposed budget comprised N397 billion, representing 56 percent for Capital Expenditure, while N316 billion, representing 44 percent, is for recurrent expenditure. Ekadeyan, who was flanked by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, said the 2024 proposed budget was premised on an exchange rate of N750 per dollar. According to…