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Obi Godwin Nzemeke Opune Adayere (4th from right), assisted by some other traditional rulers, children and well-wishers, cutting his 70th birthday cake. UGHELLI – The recent pomp and pageantry in Ejeme-Unor, Aniocha South LGA of Delta state, when its monarch, HRM, Obi Godwin Nzemeke Opune Adayere 1st, JP, the Obi of …

Senior production manager of the Eastern Metal, Asaba, Ranjan Mishra has pointed out that epileptic power supply is one of the greatest problems militating against the development of the metallurgical industry in Nigeria. Mishra who stated this while speaking to newsmen on the sideline of the 2-day Metallurgical Industry Stakeholders …

Adekunle Peter, Benin The Management of Benin Distribution Company PLC, has restored electricity to two Delta State communities of Illah and Idumuju-Unor after many years without supply. The communities are located in the Oshimili North and Aniocha North local government areas of the3 state. The management of BEDC in a …

By Gab Ejuwa Ugborodo Community youths in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have vowed to stop the operations of Panocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited and Chevron Nigeria Limited,  if they fail to address their demands of stable electricity supply, employment, increment in salaries of community workers, …

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said a recent rainfall caused the collapse of tower No 61 while five other transmission towers have been vandalized and some tower members removed in Delta state. A statement from the spokesperson, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, said TCN noticed the transmission line tripped and …

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru CHAIRMAN of Heir Holdings, Tony Elumelu on Friday told the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other development party to provide alternatives to Nigeria if collecting loans from China was injuries to the nation’s economy. Tony Elumelu Elumelu also said that his Foundation will continue to support the …

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says six of its power transmission towers along Delta-Benin and Delta–Sapele-Benin 330kV transmission line routes have been vandalised with some of the towers removed. Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs in a statement on Monday in Abuja said the vandalism, coupled with the heavy …

The Federal Government says it will continue to embark on meaningful projects that will attract development to the Niger Delta. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said this on Saturday at the maiden matriculation ceremony of the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU). The programme was held at the temporary site of the institution …

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Tuesday said six power transmission towers along the Delta – Benin and Delta – Sapele – Benin 330kV transmission line routes have been vandalised and some of their tower members removed. This, coupled with the heavy rainfall of March 17, the company said, caused the …

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo revealed in Lagos on Monday that the power sector would witness a turnaround as the Federal Government was set to step into metering in partnership with meter providers. The vice president said the increase in power generation from 4,000 megawatts to 8000 megawatts …