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INEC presents certificate of return to Governor Okowa, 25 Delta assembly members-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday presented certificate of return to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and withheld certificates of returns of four Assembly constituencies due to pending court cases.
Elections: APC, PDP, seven other parties to constitute 9th House of Reps
Going by the official list of members-elect for the 9th House of Representatives assembly, a total of nine political parties will have representatives in the chamber.
Elections: Atiku Abubakar trounces President Buhari in Delta
Former vice president and presidential candidate of the PDP Atiku Abubakar has defeated incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC in Delta State.
Federal government, NNPC committed to gas-based industrialisation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it was committed to pursuing the federal government’s aspiration of aggressively deploying the nation’s vast gas resources for economic growth.
Delta APC set to inaugurates election campaign council
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to inaugurate its gubernatorial campaign committees.
Delta guber: Chris Agaga applauds Great Ogboru’s choice of running mate
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Christopher Akpojotor Agaga, has applauded the Delta State governorship candidate of the party, Great Ovedje Ogboru for picking Ossai Abeh, as running mate for the 2019 election.
Governor Okowa: Technical education antidote against unemployment
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has advised parents in the state to pay more attention to technical education, and send the children to technical schools as a safeguard against the scourge of unemployment in the country.
Kidnapped DELSU lecturer, colleague’s son regain freedom
The lecturer at the Delta State University, Abraka, Dr Boniface Anyanwu, who was abducted from his residence in Obiaruku last Saturday by unknown gunmen with a son of his colleague, Prof. Austin Nwachukwu, have been rescued from the kidnappers’ den.
Police vow to nab abductors of DELSU lecturer
The Police Command in Delta has vowed to apprehend and prosecute the abductors of Dr Boniface Anyanwu and Mr Nnamdi Nwachukwu in Delta.
APC kicks as PDP sweeps Delta council poll
Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) on Sunday announced results in 22 out of the 25 local government areas in Saturday council poll with the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winning all seats.
Woman accuses police of killing husband in Delta
THE wife of a private security firm owner, Gladys Kelikuma, has accused the police of being behind the murder of her husband, Ernest Kelikuma.
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Former VP Namadi Sambo elected board chair Baze university
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo was yesterday unanimously elected chairman board of trustees of Baze University, Abuja alongside four other new members inaugurated by the board.
NAF to mark 55th anniversary April 22
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will deploy aircraft, military equipment and personnel in Abuja during rehearsals for its 55th Anniversary celebration.
Rivaldo: Lionel Messi already deserves the next Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi already deserves to lift a sixth Ballon d'Or regardless of whether he wins the Champions League with Barcelona or not, according to former Brazil striker Rivaldo.
Carlo Ancelotti backs Napoli squad despite Europa League defeat to Arsenal
Carlo Ancelotti still believes in Napoli's squad as he backed his players after their Europa League defeat to Arsenal.
Ninth National Assembly: Forum of APC newly-elected Reps backs Femi Gbajabiamila
The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) newly-elected members of the House of Representatives have expressed support for the consensus candidate of the party for the 9th National Assembly Speakership, Femi Gbajabiamila.
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Doctors set to embark on indefinite strike in Imo
The Imo chapter of Nigerian Medical Association says its members on the employ of the state government will begin an indefinite strike by midnight on Thursday.
As Indonesia president heads for poll win, police warn on security
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday appeared on course for a second term, based on unofficial vote counts and in spite of the objections of his rival, state news agency reported.
Defence minister tasks NAF personnel to strive for excellence
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has charged the new graduands of the Air Force War College (AFWC) Course 4/2018 to strive for excellence and professionalism in the discharge of their duties.
Boxing needs more corporate support – WABU chief
The President of the West African Boxing Union (WABU), Remi Aboderin, has called on corporate organisations in Nigeria to emulate pay television service provider, GOtv’s support for Nigerian boxing.
HRW calls for arrests in South Africa after attacks on foreigners
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged South African authorities Monday to prosecute the perpetrators of deadly xenophobic violence that displaced some 300 Malawi migrants three weeks ago but has yielded no arrests.