| Print | E-mail Written by Niyi Alebiosu Thursday, 16 February 2012 Share NINE cities have been selected to host the All Nigeria secondary school football championship for Shell Cup zonal stages slated for February 28 to March 3, Shola Akinwale, project cordinator in an email sent to the Tribunesports yesterday revealed that the state final of the [...]
Two members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) have died and several others injured in a road accident in Okpare-Olomu community, Ughelli South Local Government of Delta State. The soldiers were killed when their Toyota Hilux patrol van somersaulted while they were chasing some robbery suspects. Sources said the hoodlums robbed filling stations at Ovwor [...]
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI—Two soldiers attached to the Joint Military Task Force, JTF, have died in a motor accident at Okpare-Olomu, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, while chasing suspected armed robbers. The suspected armed robbers, Vanguard gathered, had robbed a petrol station in Ovwor and stopped over at Okpare-Olomu to rob another petrol [...]
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI- COORDINATOR of the Annual Ijaw Day of Prayers and Thanksgiving, Rev. Godwin Soroaye, has urged the Federal Government to release adequate funds to all interventionist agencies in the Niger Delta region to accelerate sustainable development in the region. Soroaye, who stated this during the 2012 Annual Ijaw Day of Prayers and [...]
UGHELLI— WORRIED by the spate of insecurity in the country, the Comptroller of Immigration in Delta State, Mr. Isiaku Hamad, has charged officers of the service nationwide to be more vigilant with a view to stopping illegal immigrants from entry into the country. Harnad, who gave the charge in a chat with newsmen, urged officers [...]
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI—THE Supreme Court, yesterday, dismissed the appeal by candidate of Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, in the May 6, 2011 rerun election, Mr Eme Mukoro, against the member representing Ughelli South Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Olorogun Taleb Tebite. Mukoro had appealed against the December 19, 2011 judgment of the [...]
By EMMA AMAIZE, Regional Editor, South-South BRIEFING State House correspondents after the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Labaran Maku, Minister of Information, who was joined by Zainab Ibrahim Kuchi, Minister of State, Niger Delta Affairs said those who designed the initial project failed to take into account [...]
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI—RESIDENTS of Ughelli metropolis were Tuesday, thrown into confusion following the assassination of a middle aged man and an attempt on the life of a police officer in Ekiugbo-Ughelli. The man, who was identified as Mr Solomon Poyo, was intercepted at about 8pm, when he pulled over in his car to enable [...]
BY FESTUS AHON UGHELLI – RESIDENTS of Ughelli metropolis, was Tuesday night thrown into panic, following the suspected assassination of a middle aged man and attempted assassination of a police officer at Ekiugbo-Ughelli. The man, who was identified as Mr Solomon Poyo was intercepted at about 8pm, where he pulled over in his Toyota Camry [...]
*Handover project to Ministry of Works – Edwin Clark *Citizen threatens to sue construction firm *FG not releasing funds as and when due to contractors; Work progressing at snail-pace *2012 completion date threatened By EMMA AMAIZE, Regional Editor, South-South EMBLEMATIZED in the road sign of Setraco Construction Company, one of the three road construction companies, [...]
British man gets probation in KBR bribery scheme
HOUSTON (AP) – A British man has been sentenced to probation for helping a former Halliburton Co. subsidiary steer massive bribes to Nigerian officials to win more than $6 billion in construction contracts. Wojciech Chodan (VOY’chehk choh-DAN’) was sentenced Wednesday in Houston federal court to one year of unsupervised probation and fined $20,000. In a [...]
Wutah Demands $60000 From Glo…. Threatens Court Action!
Entertainment of Wednesday, 22 February 2012 Source: Eugene Osafo-Nkansah/Peacefmonline.com Email this Share This Facebook Twitter reddit Google Bookmarks del.icio.us StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Mixx it! Print This Comments (1) « Prev Next » Even though Hiplife duo Wutah (Fire) made up of Daniel Morris (Wutah Kobby) and Frank Osei (Wutah Virus) have gone their separate ways [...]
Beauty, Brains And Talent Published on February 22, 2012 by pmnews · 2 Comments Stella Damasus I looked at the clock on the wall. It was already 5pm and I still had one more homework to finish with my 9-year-old daughter. My phone rang a few times and as I saw the name of the [...]
Man, 62 Nabbed For Using Son For Ritual
A 62-year-old farmer, Amaechi (other names withheld) in Ndemili, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State has been arrested by Police in Delta State for allegedly attempting to use his son for ritual sacrifice. The suspect was said to have put his young son in a tied race bag in readiness for taking him [...]
A housewife, Caroline (other names removed) has been banished for allegedly committing an adultery with a motorcycle spare parts dealer in Obiaruku, Ukwani Local Government area of Delta State. The spare parts dealer, simply identified as Uchenna, hails from Ossisa, Ndokwa East Local Government area of the state. He was said to have lured Caroline [...]
JTF parades 13 suspected bunkerers, 2 kidnappers in Delta
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI—THE Joint Military Taskforce, JTF, in the Niger Delta, weekend, paraded 13 suspected oil bunkerers, pipeline vandals and two suspected kidnappers at the Army barracks, Effurun, Delta State. JTF also confiscated nine wooden boats carrying one big steel tank, 101 GeePee tanks of various sizes, eight steel drums, 12 hoses and 11 [...]
Anglican Bishops CONFAB at Oleh
The Archbishop of Bendel Ecclesiastical Province for the Aglican Communion His Grace Most Rev. Dr. F. J. Imaekhai has announced that the next meeting of the province will take place at St. Pauls Cathedral Oleh Isoko Local Government Area on the 6th and 7th of February, 2012. In his address recently titled “Stewards of the [...]
