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Delta, USAID sign MoU for E-WASH implementation
THE Delta State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for the implementation of Effective Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services (E-WASH) in the state.…
Autopsy finally released, shows Lulu-Briggs not murdered
The Pathology laboratory of the ISO-certified 37 Military Hospital in Ghana has finally released the autopsy report for revered Nigerian nationalist, and philanthropist, Chief Dr. Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs.According to the result which was…
Imo, Abia, Ondo not part of Niger Delta—NDS boss, Etekpe
The Director, Institute for Niger Delta Studies (INDS) of the Niger Delta University, Professor Ambily Etekpe, has said former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasenjo, made a grave mistake when he included Imo, Abia and Ondo states as…
State of the nation: Delta women hold prayer sesssion
As the nation continues to battle with insecurity and economic downturn, women in Delta State, on Monday, had another round of prayer session for God’s intervention.The prayer session, which came under the aegis of Women Arise, an…
NNPC/Chevron JV inaugurates block of classrooms in Aruakpor-Umah community
There was palpable excitement among residents of Aruakpor-Umah Community in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, as the NNPC/Chevron (NNPC/CNL) Joint Venture, in collaboration with the Delta State government, inaugurated a…
Otaru stool: Litigation stalled over govt’s failure to file processes
LEGAL fireworks in Auchi, Edo State chieftaincy dispute were stalled following the inability of the state government to file its process consequential to the amended writ of summons by the claimants.The suit by the Ikharo and two other…
NDDC donates Lassa fever kits to Delta govt
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated Lassa Fever protective kits and drugs to support the Delta State government in its efforts to check the disease in the state.Presenting the kits and drugs at the Ministry of…
Don’t let criminals from South-West take over your region, UPU warns S/South govs
The apex socio-cultural umbrella body of the Urhobo people, Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide has warned South-South governors to prepare to battle worsened insecurity when criminals that’ll be flushed out by Operation Amotekun from the…
NDDC audit: Women back acting MD, ask her to accomplish presidential directive
A group of well-meaning Nigerian women, under the aegis of Greater Nigeria Ambassador Forum (GNAF), has thrown its weight behind Joi Nunieh, acting managing director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).On resumption of office…
NDDC acting MD admits fake payment claims by contractors
Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Joi Nunieh, has disclosed that there are many fake payment claims by some contractors of the interventionist agency.The NDDC boss vowed to remain unrelenting…