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Criminals such as sea pirates, violent herdsmen, cultists and others have been urged to steer clear of Delta State for their own good. The warning came from the Senior Special Assistant on Security to Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Comrade Ezekiel Daniel, at his maiden press briefing after …
Read More »Billionaire Kenneth Bramor from Warri allegedly buys car for his new girlfriend
– Popular Warri billionaire Kenneth Bramor allegedly buys his new girlfriend a brand new car – The billionaire, who is known for spending on his partners, seems to have found love again after his breakup – Bramor was once married to popular interior designer, Ehi Ogbehor Well-known Nigerian businessman, Kenneth …
Read More »Warri port channel: NNPC sets up committee
By Godfrey Bivbere FOLLOWING complaints about the absence of channel management outfit for maintenance dredging of Warri port and the shallow channel of the port caused by the pipelines belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, the Corporation’s management has constituted a committee to find lasting solutions to the problem. …
Read More »NNPC Mulls Turnaround Maintenance For Kaduna, Warri Refineries
In line with the resolve of the new management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to fix the local refineries, the organisation is set for the turnaround maintenance (TAM) of the Kaduna and Warri refineries. Already, the Mallam Kyari-led management has commenced the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery. …
Read More »Teenager drowns while fishing in Delta —Police
The Nigeria Police, Delta State Command, has confirmed the death of a 15-year-old boy who drowned in a stagnant river in Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in Delta, Adeyinka Adeleke, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Warri. …
Read More »El-Zakzaky: Dem swear for this government ? Vanguard News
El-Zakzaky: WHEN Warri folks can no longer analyse a man’s behaviour, their retort is always “dem swear for am?” It is the same question I am asking about our government today on the return of El-Zakyzaky abruptly from India where he was billed for medical treatment. El-Zakzaky This match has …
Read More »Port Concession an impediment to eastern ports’ development?
At the last week’s House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee Public hearing, the Nigeria Ports Authority was fingered as being responsible for the underutilisation of eastern ports, reports MUYIWA LUCAS. The port reform agenda was well thought out, or so it seemed. Therefore, when the Federal Government opted to concession …
Read More »Communities vow to continue shutdown of three flow stations
By Jimitota Onoyume WARRI—HOST communities of OML 42 that shut down three flow stations operated by Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Ltd, NPDC/Neconde JV since Thursday last week, have flayed alleged moves by security operatives to chase away their women occupying the flow stations, vowing that the stations would remain shut …
Read More »Reps probe failed contracts on dredging of seaports
Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub, chairman, House of Representatives Ad-hoc committee investigating the non-functionality of 6 Inland Ports, on Monday unveiled plans to investigate the multi-billion naira contracts for the dredging of seaports across the country. Hon. Yakub who disclosed this during a chat with Parliamentary Correspondents after a closed door …
Read More »Ports probe: Reps panel threatens Emefiele with warrant over absence
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The House of Representatives has threatened to invoke its constitutional powers against the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over non-appearance of the apex bank before an investigative panel. CBN was not represented at the second investigative hearing on Monday, which was organised by the …
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