Blank NEWS Online – Page 12 – Blank NEWS Online

Breaking News / For The Records / News / Politics

2027: Delta South PDP plots winning strategy for Oborevwori

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / News / Religion

Delta South PDP Chairman, Amgbaduba holds thanksgiving Dec. 1

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / Business & Economy / For The Records / News / Oil & Gas / State Of The Nation

NNPC Ltd Reaffirms Progress on Port Harcourt Refinery, Addresses Misleading Claims

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / News / Oil & Gas / Score-Card

Tompolo deserves national honour for contributions to oil production, Delta monarch tells Tinubu

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / Legal Matters / News / State Of The Nation

EU-RoLAC, State Judiciaries, Others Identify Poor Inter-Agency Cooperation As Reasons For Slow Justice Delivery

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / News / Passages / Tributes

Late Martha Labo For Burial Nov. 29

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / News / Score-Card / State Of The Nation

Senator Ned Nwoko, says Asaba/Oko-Amakom/Oko-Obiokpu/Oko-Anala Road project covered in 2025 budget.

November 23, 2024November 23, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / Features / For The Records / International Relations / OPINION / Politics / Score-Card

Senator Ned Nwoko’s proposal before NASS will increase Nigeria’s tax revenues

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / EDUCATION / For The Records / News / Score-Card / Youth Development

Gov. Oborevwori approves N713m for year 2024 Bursary Award to Delta students in Nigerian tertiary institutions

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online
Breaking News / For The Records / International Relations / Legal Matters / News / Score-Card

BREAKING: Sen. Nwoko’s Bill Mandating Physical Office Presence for Social Media Platforms Passes First Reading

November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Blank NEWS Online

Blank NEWS Online founding Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Albert Eruorhe Ograka, is a Graduate of Mass Communication. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Journalism from the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ).

Ibori, Delta and the Parable of the Cow

Ibori, Delta and the Parable of the Cow

April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Fred Edoreh On judgment day at the London court, the Crown Prosecution Service Lawyer, Sasha Wass, told Judge Anthony Pitts that former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, had pleaded guilty to the 10-count charge of money laundering and accepted the…

Continue Reading

EDO 2024: NNPP NAMES AZEMHE’S RUNNING MATE

EDO 2024: NNPP NAMES AZEMHE’S RUNNING MATE

April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Austen Akhagbeme The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has named Hon Edith Ihueghian Isokpan as the running mate to Dr Azemhe Azena, the NNPP Governorship Candidate in the upcoming election in Edo state. This was disclosed to the party faithful and…

Continue Reading

NO FUNCTIONAL INTERMEDIARY HEALTH FACILITIES IN RIVERS STATE – GOV. FUBARA

NO FUNCTIONAL INTERMEDIARY HEALTH FACILITIES IN RIVERS STATE – GOV. FUBARA

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

…Confirms Prof. Alikor as substantive CMD, RSUTH …Set to revive Zonal Hospitals …Says health is key to development Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara said the state has no functional intermediary health facilities to support the primary and tertiary health services in…

Continue Reading

GOV. FUBARA LAMENTS POOR HEALTH FACILITIES ON ASSUMPTION AS HE COMMISSIONS HEALTH CENTER IN NDONI

GOV. FUBARA LAMENTS POOR HEALTH FACILITIES ON ASSUMPTION AS HE COMMISSIONS HEALTH CENTER IN NDONI

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

…Affirms his govt approved recruitment of 1000 medical personnel …To revive Zonal General Hospitals … Says those disrespecting him will fall into the pit already dug by them for themselves …As Odili affirms Gov. Fabura as Rivers political leader Rivers State Governor,…

Continue Reading

TANTITA Grabs Independent Newspaper security company of year 2023 award, amid thumbs-up

TANTITA Grabs Independent Newspaper security company of year 2023 award, amid thumbs-up

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited has emerged Independent Newspapers “Independent Security Company of the Year 2023” in its fight against oil theft in the Niger Delta region. This is even as Independent Newspaper is set to confer the security firm with the…

Continue Reading

Prioritize Health of Citizens: NAWOJ South South Tells Government

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

In its vowed commitment to cotinue to advocate for better life for citizens, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists. NAWOJ. has called on governments in the south south region to focus attention on providing quality healthcare for citizens. This is contained in…

Continue Reading

WE’LL PARTNER FHA HOUSING PROJECT IN RIVERS – SAYS GOV. FUBARA

WE’LL PARTNER FHA HOUSING PROJECT IN RIVERS – SAYS GOV. FUBARA

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has said his administration will partner with the Federal Housing Authority to deliver affordable housing projects to Rivers people. Governor Fubara stated this at Government House, Port Harcourt while playing host to the Management of the…

Continue Reading

GOV FUBARA DECRIES POOR STATE OF PRY SCHOOLS IN RIVERS * AS MUSLIM COMMUNITY VISITS

GOV FUBARA DECRIES POOR STATE OF PRY SCHOOLS IN RIVERS * AS MUSLIM COMMUNITY VISITS

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

…Says he won’t interfere in their worship Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has decried the poor state of primary schools in the state with over 75% without classroom teachers and 90% of them in a dilapidated state. Governor Fubara made this…

Continue Reading

FUBARA: BUILDING RELIGIOUS INCLUSIVITY AS MUSLIMS CELEBRATE

FUBARA: BUILDING RELIGIOUS INCLUSIVITY AS MUSLIMS CELEBRATE

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Since his assumption of office, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has continued to bring every segment of the society in Rivers State together. One of his first lines of actions after May 29, 2023 was his receiving in courtesy the Christian Association of Nigeria…

Continue Reading

Wednesday Declared Eid-El-Fitr By Saudi Arabia

Wednesday Declared Eid-El-Fitr By Saudi Arabia

April 8, 2024April 9, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has declared Wednesday as the first of Shawwal and Eid day, commemorating the completion of the 2024 Ramadan fast. The Saudi Arabia, on Monday, said the crescent of Shawwal has not been sighted, indicating that the fasting…

Continue Reading

OBASEKI, THE BABY AND THE BATH WATER

OBASEKI, THE BABY AND THE BATH WATER

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Austen Akhagbeme The story has finally come to a grotesque end, the story of a feigned love and political convenience or so it seems. So, when retired Justice Omonua and his seven-man panel that were to look into the impeachment petitions…

Continue Reading

Breaking: Edo Deputy Governor impeached

Breaking: Edo Deputy Governor impeached

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Edo State House of Assembly has reportedly impeached the state’s deputy governor Philip Shaibu. He was impeached during the house’s plenary session on Monday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Shaibu’s impeachment followed the adoption of the report of a…

Continue Reading

NSCDC Discovers Illegal Petroleum Refinery Site in Imo

NSCDC Discovers Illegal Petroleum Refinery Site in Imo

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has discovered in Egbema West of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State illegal petroleum refinery site with massive capacity. A statement on Friday by the spokesman of the security agency, Afolabi Babawale read:…

Continue Reading

India-bound Passenger Vomits, Excretes 80 Wraps of Ingested Cocaine

India-bound Passenger Vomits, Excretes 80 Wraps of Ingested Cocaine

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Delhi, India-bound passenger, Freeman Ogbonna at the screening point of terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos for ingesting 80 wraps of cocaine. According to a statement on…

Continue Reading

FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr

FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 9th and Wednesday, 10th April, 2024 as Public Holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government congratulated all Muslim Ummah for the…

Continue Reading

AZEMHE AZENA OPTIMISTIC AS NNPP NATIONAL CONVENTION ENDS IN ABUJA

AZEMHE AZENA OPTIMISTIC AS NNPP NATIONAL CONVENTION ENDS IN ABUJA

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

AZEMHE AZENA OPTIMISTIC AS NNPP NATIONAL CONVENTION ENDS IN ABUJA By Austen Akhagbeme Amidst the fanfare which accompanied the well-attended 2024 National Convention of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in Abuja on Saturday, the Party’s flag bearer in the upcoming Governorship…

Continue Reading

AZEMHE AZENA OPTIMISTIC AS NNPP NATIONAL CONVENTION ENDS IN ABUJA

AZEMHE AZENA OPTIMISTIC AS NNPP NATIONAL CONVENTION ENDS IN ABUJA

April 7, 2024April 7, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Austen Akhagbeme Amidst the fanfare which accompanied the well-attended 2024 National Convention of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in Abuja on Saturday, the Party’s flag bearer in the upcoming Governorship election in Edo state, Dr Azemhe Azena, has expressed optimism…

1 Comment

Continue Reading

BBC’s Attempt to Tarnish Prophet TB Joshua’s Legacy Falls Flat -By Prophet Isaiah

BBC’s Attempt to Tarnish Prophet TB Joshua’s Legacy Falls Flat -By Prophet Isaiah

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

It’s been two and a half years since the passing of the revered Prophet TB Joshua, and yet the BBC seems relentless in its pursuit of discrediting the legacy of this esteemed man of God. Despite their attempts to tarnish his reputation,…

Continue Reading

FG, EU Collaborate to Reduce Environmental Waste in Nigeria

FG, EU Collaborate to Reduce Environmental Waste in Nigeria

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The European Union (EU) is collaborating with the Federal Government to reduce environmental waste in Nigeria. This year, the EU is joining the Federal Ministry of Environment, including other stakeholders around the globe to mark the International Zero Waste Day in Nigeria….

Continue Reading

U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria Confers “Woman of Courage” award toMs. Priscilla Ikos Usiobaifo

U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria Confers “Woman of Courage” award toMs. Priscilla Ikos Usiobaifo

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The United States Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria has named the Executive Director of Braveheart Initiative for Youth and Women (BHI), Ms. Priscilla Ikos Usiobaifo as its 2024 Woman of Courage. According to a statement from the embassy on Wednesday, the March 27…

Continue Reading

NSCDC Dismantles Activities of Oil Bunkerers in Abia

NSCDC Dismantles Activities of Oil Bunkerers in Abia

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled the activities of oil bunkerers in Ukwa East Local Government Area in Abia State. A statement on Wednesday by the spokesman of the paramilitary outfit, Babawale Afolabi read that: “In its determination…

Continue Reading

Fresh squabbles rock First Bank’s board, threaten recapitilisation

Fresh squabbles rock First Bank’s board, threaten recapitilisation

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

A fresh round of squabbles is currently rocking the board of First Bank of Nigeria, a development shareholders fear poses major threat to the bid by the first generation financial institution to strengthen its capital base in line with the recent directive…

Continue Reading

Examining Oborevwori’s Youth O’clock Agenda

Examining Oborevwori’s Youth O’clock Agenda

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Felix Ofou “Young people have the power to change the world; they just need the opportunity to do so”.Malala Yousafzai Twenty six year-old Malala Yousafat is on record to be the youngest person to have been bestowed with the prestigious Nobel…

Continue Reading

Global Challenges: Chinese Government Rolling out Blueprints

Global Challenges: Chinese Government Rolling out Blueprints

April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Raphael Oni In today’s interconnected world, it is crucial for us to come together and address the global challenges that affect all of us. From climate change to poverty, from disease outbreaks to political conflicts, these issues require collective efforts and collaboration…

Continue Reading

Izeze’s thesis on ‘standing order of legislative houses’ published in international law journal

Izeze’s thesis on ‘standing order of legislative houses’ published in international law journal

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Delta State Commissioner for Works Highways and Urban Roads, Comrade Reuben Izeze has yet again scored an academic feat as his Masters Degree thesis has been published in an international law journal. The article titled “Critiquing the democratic ideals of standing orders of…

Continue Reading

Angola Opens Visa, Investment Centre in Port Harcourt

Angola Opens Visa, Investment Centre in Port Harcourt

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Embassy of Angola in Nigeria is opening a visa application centre in the oil-city Port Harcourt to boost especially the oil business of the country with Nigeria. A statement by the embassy on Monday read that: “As part of the activities…

Continue Reading

NDLEA intercepts Qatar-bound illicit drugs concealed in African salad, dried vegetables

NDLEA intercepts Qatar-bound illicit drugs concealed in African salad, dried vegetables

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have detained a 35-year-old lady, Chidinma Agbazue after she was caught attempting to export 20 parcels of cannabis sativa weighing 10.7 kilogrammes concealed in African salad popularly called Abacha and dried vegetables to…

Continue Reading

Gaza: US Failed Resolution at UN was Biased- Envoy

Gaza: US Failed Resolution at UN was Biased- Envoy

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah Shawesh has described as biased the failed United States resolution on Gaza. Shawesh, who spoke to journalists at the weekend during his weekly briefing on the ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza, also alleged that Israel has…

Continue Reading

West Africa’s Insecurity, Food Challenges, Scientific Solutions to be Evolved

West Africa’s Insecurity, Food Challenges, Scientific Solutions to be Evolved

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Scientific solutions are to be evolve to solve challenges of insecurity, food shortage and other development issues currently affecting the West Africa. This was the resolution at the the three- day Constitutive General Assembly of the West African Network of the National…

Continue Reading

Hisense Returns to 2024 Proudly SA Buy Local Summit

Hisense Returns to 2024 Proudly SA Buy Local Summit

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 Proudly South African Buy Local Summit. The event, which took place at the Sandton Convention Centre, brought together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and consumers to celebrate…

Continue Reading

Inaugural Lecture by Prof Macaulay Mowarin MNAL, Professor of Syntax and Contact Linguistics, Delta State University, Abraka

Inaugural Lecture by Prof Macaulay Mowarin MNAL, Professor of Syntax and Contact Linguistics, Delta State University, Abraka

March 30, 2024March 30, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Preamble I thank the Almighty God for making it possible to deliver the fourth inaugural lecture from the Department of English and Literary Studies. The Department is bifurcated into (Literature) and (Language) units; this is the second from the Language unit. The…

Continue Reading

THE TRUTH ALLIANCE EXPOSES BOKO HARAM’S DECEPTION, MANIPULATION

THE TRUTH ALLIANCE EXPOSES BOKO HARAM’S DECEPTION, MANIPULATION

March 30, 2024March 30, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The newly formed Alliance of civil society groups who work to expose the truth behind the tactics of violent extremist groups such as Boko Haram and ISWAP, have spoken about the utter disregard for human life and respect for the Islamic faith…

Continue Reading

Nigeria’s Position on Russia/Ukraine Situation Remains Unchanged- Tuggar

Nigeria’s Position on Russia/Ukraine Situation Remains Unchanged- Tuggar

March 30, 2024March 30, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar has said despite the recent condolence message to Russian on Moscow attack, the country’s criticism of Russian aggression on Ukraine still remains unchanged. The minister made this clarification when he hosted members of the diplomatic…

Continue Reading

AZEMHE CALLS FOR MORE PRAYERS FOR EDO STATE AS CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE EASTER

AZEMHE CALLS FOR MORE PRAYERS FOR EDO STATE AS CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE EASTER

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Austen Akhagbeme The youthful Governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Dr Azemhe Azena has called on all Christians and residents in Edo state to pray for the betterment of the state in these trying times. In his goodwill…

Continue Reading

DELTA: Onome Tanno clinches Media Merit Excellence Award for 2024

DELTA: Onome Tanno clinches Media Merit Excellence Award for 2024

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Comrade Onome Tanno, a staff of Delta Broadcasting Service Asaba has clinched the Media Merit Excellence Award for 2024 as the outstanding Compere (Master of Ceremonies) in Delta State.Presenting the award in a brief but impressive ceremony held at the premises of…

Continue Reading

FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays for Easter Celebration

FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays for Easter Celebration

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The Federal Government has declared Friday, 29th March and Monday, 1st April 2024 as public holidays to mark the 2024 Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on Wednesday on behalf of…

Continue Reading

Africans Rising Calls for Support for Released Kidnap Victims

Africans Rising Calls for Support for Released Kidnap Victims

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

Africans Rising has called on Nigerian government to offer critical medical and psychosocial support to enable the nearly 300 girls released from captivity of kidnappers to deal with the trauma they must have gone through. Africans Rising is a global Pan-African solidarity…

Continue Reading

Moscow Concert Hall Attack: Fani-Kayode, Pantami Say Russia is Not Alone

Moscow Concert Hall Attack: Fani-Kayode, Pantami Say Russia is Not Alone

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

As the Russian Republic continues to mourn the killing of its citizens in an attack on Moscow concert hall, some prominent Nigerians including a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode and the immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami paid…

Continue Reading

UN to Support Nigeria’s War on Drug Trafficking- Amina Mohammed

UN to Support Nigeria’s War on Drug Trafficking- Amina Mohammed

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

The United Nations has assured Nigeria of support in its ongoing war against drug abuse and drug trafficking. The assurance was given by the Deputy Secretary General of the UN, Mrs. Amina Mohammed when she paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman/Chief…

Continue Reading

Mowarin Joins Professorial Priesthood

Mowarin Joins Professorial Priesthood

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 by Blank NEWS Online

By Joseph Obaro Ikupa Macaulay Mowarin (PhD) a professor of syntax and contact linguistics at the Delta State University, Abraka is billed to join the professorial priesthood on Thursday 27th March 2024 when he delivers the 105th in the series of the…

Continue Reading