All is now set for SWAN, Edo State Chapter’s 2012 Lecture with a theme, ‘The Way Forward For Sport in Nigeria’, which holds today at the NUJ Press Centre, Benin City. The resource person, Hon. Solomon Ogba, who is the President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has restated his readiness to be present at the [...]
By EMMA AMAIZE WARRI – VICE-Chancellor of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE, Effurun, Delta State, Professor Babatunde Alabi, alleged, yesterday, that the $50,000 bribe former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, accused him of receiving, was willingly offered by him, Gbagi. Prof. Alabi, at a briefing on the state of affairs in [...]
What Chelsea can learn from Napoli’s rise Aurelio De Laurentiis may not have won the trophies that his famous adversary has brought to Stamford Bridge, but his vision for the Azzurri has assured him hero status in Naples Click here to read more: Warri
Maurice Cooreman The Management of Warri Wolves F.C has secured the services of Kaduna United tactician, Belgian Maurice Cooreman as replacement for Paul Aigbogun for the remaining part of the season. The experienced Belgian is expected to resume duties Tuesday in Warri. According to General Manager (Media) of Warri Wolves, Timi Ebikagboro, the Technical Adviser [...]
THE Niger Delta Youth Movement (NDYM) has engaged the services of environmentalists to access the impact of oil spills in riverine communities. In a statement by National President Godspower Odenema and National Secretary Moses Omo-lkirodah, the group said it was disturbed by the massive and colossal environmental devastation and destruction being caused by oil spills [...]
By Dan Gumm WARRI—Newly appointed Chairman of Itsekiri Oil and Gas Producing/Impacted Communities Development Committee, IRDC, Mr. Ayirimi Emami has decried the neglect of 23 Itsekiri oil producing communities by the Ministry of Niger Delta, NDDC, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission as well as other relevant government agencies. Mr. Emami who spoke to [...]
By Emma Amaize WARRI—DELTA State has produced an energy master plan that will enable it provide 24-hour electricity to the people and also drive its industrialisation process. The master plan includes gas production and utilization, generation, transmission and distribution and is engaging investors from around the world in these areas. Chairman of Delta State Integrated [...]
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has concluded plans to file a legal action against Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, over environmental damage by the Bonga oil spill that has affected over 70 communities in the Niger Delta. NIMASA’s Director- General, Mr. Patrick Akpobolokemi, who disclosed this, weekend, in Warri, said the agency has [...]
The club’s management is reported to have lost faith in the trainer, who has only won three out of eight matches with the team this term.“He is not doing well and they do not see any future this season with him,” an official of the club said.Aigbogun led Wolves to grab a Caf Confederation Cup [...]
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 [...]
