Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Our attention has been drawn to a mischievous publication by Sahara Reporters to the effect that the Honourable Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr. Patrick Ukah, threatened to resign his appointment because of what it claimed…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed heartfelt condolences to the Publisher and Editor-In-Chief of Blank NEWS Online, Comrade Albert Eruorhe Ograka on the sad demise of his mother, Madam Elizabeth Izuma Ograka (née Akhirebhu)….
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – The Isoko nation in Delta State has pledged to support Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in fast-tracking the ongoing developmental strides of his administration, saying that his policies are people oriented and genuinely driven. President General of Isoko Development…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – As former Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Engr. Victor Onyekachi Ochei marks his 47th birthday anniversary with pomp and pageantry on Thursday, February 25, 2015, the state legislature on the other hand initiated a probe…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah has been presented with an award in recognition of his humanitarian services to Anioma Progressive Youth Association and the entire Anioma Nation. Members of the Anioma Progressive Youth Association…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) By Albert OGRAKA– The Delta state government has adduced reasons for the delay in payment of January 2016 workers salaries in the state to an alleged attempt to defraud the state government of about N7billion. The disclosure was…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has ordered the immediate release of funds for the ongoing building of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta state council Secretariat. Okowa, who gave the directive during an interactive…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) By Albert OGRAKA– Speaker of the Delta state House of Assembly, Rt. -Hon. Monday Ovwigho Igbuya has urged media practitioners, especially members of tthe Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) to be more proactive in reporting activities of government…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) By Albert OGRAKA– The Delta state Government has warned residents in the state of the current spread of Lassa Fever disease is in parts of Nigeria. In separate statements, the Delta State Ministry of Information and the Office…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) — From Mcdonald Onu– In keeping with his promise to accord priority to the welfare of workers, the Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi, has assured workers that their January salaries would be paid on the 15th. Umahi…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –From Dr. Mcdonald Onu– Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and former Governor Sam Egwu on Wednesday openly narrated how they outwitted the immediate past governor, Martin Elechi and his allies, to emerge victorious in the April 2015…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – On Saturday March 28 and Saturday April 25, 2015, the people of Delta Central Senatorial District gave me their mandate to represent them in the Senate. Despite the antics and desperation of the opposition parties in the…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – By Albert OGRAKA The Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta State Sector Command has reiterated its commitment to the enforcement of road safety rules to curtail avoidable vehicular accidents throughout the yuletide. Speaking at an enlightenment seminar…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – -By Albert OGRAKA/Agbanashi Obinne On your first visit to his office, friendly aides direct you to an upper room reception where you fill a visitors form, indicating your purpose of visit. After assurances that “Honourable would soon…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – COMMUNIQUE OF THE DELTA STATE PDP STAKEHOLDERS MEETING HELD AT THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) STATE SECRETARIAT ASABA, ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2015 1. Full and complete alignment of the Delta State Stakeholders of PDP with all…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) – Governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta State, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has called on the international community to partner with African nations on job and wealth creation “as a means to ensuring global peace and security.” Delivering the…
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 11, 2015/(Blank NEWS Online) – “…The clear intention of The World Bank to collaborate with the NEXIM Bank towards a structured intervention in the Nigeria’s solid minerals sector is quite expedient. More so, with commitment and firm resolve of…
Nigeria, November 09, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has been selected to win the Confucius Peace Prize, as a result of his continued work in actively promoting “African peace.” Mugabe was said to have been chosen for…
Nigeria, October 27, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – JUBILIATIONS across Delta State and beyond greeted the affirmation of the election of Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa as duly elected Governor of Delta State by the election petition tribunal sitting in Asaba with Governor…
Nigeria, October 19, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – CHIEF Ifeanyi Obi, Chairman of the Delta State Council of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) believes that a peaceful, united labour union is very vital to the progress of the society. As…
Nigeria, October 09, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – By Albert OGRAKA The executive chairman of Aniocha North local government area of Delta state, Mr. Chuks Oseme has said despite recent dwindling resources accruing to the Council, his administration is focused in executing people…
Nigeria, October 05, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – THE Commissioner, Bureau for Special Duties in Delta State, Hon. Chika Ossai has warned those living in riverine communities to relocate to safer places to avoid the wrath of the impending flood. Hon. Ossai…
Nigeria, September 27, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Henry Ebireri on Wednesday stressed the need for media professionals to be thorough and be armed with correct facts and figures…
Nigeria, September 21, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Founder of 05 Initiative and wife of Delta state Governor, Dame Mrs. Edith Okowa has brougt respite to sufferers of sickle cell anaemia by flagging off the Sickle Cell Clinic at the Central Hospital,…
Nigeria, September 10, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The Delta State House of Assembly has approved the request of the State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa to apply for the sum of N20.9 Billion bailout loan from the Federal Government through the Central…
Nigeria, September 07, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The Delta state Police Command has apprehended 156 persons suspected to be members of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) in ASABA, Delta state capital. A statement issued by the Delta state Police Public…
Nigeria, September 02, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – For some time, there have been overt attempts to rewrite the history of governance in Delta State, especially the eighth-year tenure of His Excellency, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, immediate past Governor of the…
Nigeria, August 22, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – By Daramola Babalola The Nigerian tax system has faced several challenges in recent times. Under current Nigerian law, taxation is enforced by the 3 tiers of government, i.e. federal, state, and local governments, with…
Nigeria, August 22, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Palpable tension seems to have overwhelmed the incumbent Governor of oil and gas rich Delta state, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
Nigeria, August 19, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Since after the 2015 General Elections, the orthodox and social media have been awash with malignant publications on Dame Gesila Khan, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Rivers State. Ordinarily as one of the few…
Nigeria, August 19, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The State Government wishes to inform the general public that it has not abolished its free education and free health care schemes in the state. This clarification has become necessary on account rumours making…
Nigeria, August 18, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has signed the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) amendment bill into law. The assent of the Governor to the DESOPADEC amendment bill 2015 will…
Nigeria, August 17, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The Assistant Secretary of the Delta State Council of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Comrade Tony Igwebuike has called on dismissed members of the union to desist from engaging in actions capable…
Nigeria, August 16, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Following a recent federal government’s warning about the impending flood that will be witnessed across Nigeria, especially in coastal line states due to the gradual release of excess water from the Lagdo Dam in…
Nigeria, August 04, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Prof. Umaru Garba Danbatta as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian…
Libreville, August 04, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – From Sunday Ikuesan, Gabon Correspondent A Nigerian diplomat attached to the Embassy of Nigeria in Gabon is dead. The Delta State born James Oguntoye ALA was until his death the accountant of Nigerian Embassy…
Nigeria, July 29, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has warned against rumour mongering as the nation experiences another phase of democratic government. Speaking at an inter-denominational thanksgiving service to mark the 90th birthday of the…
Nigeria, July 26, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Mr. Abdulwaheed Odusile has been elected as the new National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) at the union’s election held on Saturday night during its 5th triennial delegates’ conference in Abuja….
Nigeria, July 22, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Delta State Governor, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has insisted that the collection and return of forms for the ongoing empowerment schemes initiated by state government is free and…
Nigeria, July 21, 2015, (Blank NEWS Online) – Blank NEWS Online can disclose what had been said during the meeting between Muhammadu Buhari and Barack Obama on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Oval office of the White House in the United States….
