SOUTH EAST Governors Forum has condemned the attack, last week, in Imo State on the convoy of the Senate President, Senator David Mark, describing same as a wicked act. Abia state Governor, Chief Theodore Orji who is also Chairman of the South…
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has identified activities of Boko Haram members as potential threat against the eradication of polio in Nigeria and called for vigilance from states where there are no incidence of polio virus. Governor Uduaghan made the observation…
Abia State government says it will investigate the cause of the recent fire incident which engulfed one of the hostels of the Federal Government Girls College, Umuahia with a view to punishing anyone or group found culpable in the act. Governor Theodore…
An Opel saloon car was stolen at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, Sapele Road, Benin City on Sunday morning, February 23, 2014. The owner of the car, Wilfred Igunbor, a veteran journalist and worked with Daily Times is a parishioner of…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan recently joined the people of Ibusa community in Oshimili North local government area of the state to honour one of their sons, Vice Admiral Dele Joseph Ezeoba [Rtd], the immediate past Chief Of Naval Staff, charging…
Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has praised the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Onyeabor Ihejirika (rtd), for his immense contributions and supports which he said led to the restoration of peace and security in the state. Governor Orji…
Wednesday [12-02-14] In a bid for the people of Southern Nigeria to take a common position on the forthcoming National conference, the 4th General Conference of the Southern Nigeria People’s Assembly (SNPA) has held in Asaba, the Delta state capita, with a…
Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has expressed outrage at the brutal killing of Mr Toyin Obadina, who until his death was the Assistant Editor of Newswatch newspaper. The governor, in a statement by Felix Ofou, his Press Secretary, described the death…
Blank NEWS Online can report that the intra-communal crisis in Ugborodo, host Community to the on-going $16 billion (N2.56 trillion) Africa’s largest gas project has received some concerns and measure of positive outlook, as the Secretary to Delta State Government (SSG), Comrade…
Owing to unending security challenges that have bedevilled the country in the last few years, especially the Northern part of Nigeria, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has on Thursday approved the long awaited changes in the nation’s military high command. The erstwhile Chief…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter says it has noted the barefaced lies spewed out by the State Police Commissioner, CP Joseph Mbu, in his desperation to minimize the public outrage that has rightly trailed the death of five innocent…
The Nigerian Navy has denied and disproved claims of its alleged invasion of the oil-rich Ugborodo community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. Although it recognised that there was fracas in the area between the Arotun and Madagho communities…
The alleged bombing of a High Court in Ahoada, Rivers State in the morning of Monday January 6th, has infuriated public concern, following myriad of accusations and counter accusations from political interest groups in the oil-rich state, currently embroiled in class feud….
Sporadic shooting in oil rich Ugborodo Community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State have allegedly left more than three persons dead and others reported missing amidst various degrees of injuries sustained during a daylight raid by officers of the…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has revealed that the 36 state governors endorsed the payment of one percent of excess crude fund for use by the Nigerian Police. Governor Uduaghan who disclosed this at the weekend in Asaba when he played…
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has observed that the activities of Boko Haram and the industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have impacted on Jonathan’s presidency. According to him, the activities of Boko Haram and the industrial…
The leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, who was arrested on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Cotonou, Benin Republic has been released. Although the reason for his detention by the Beninoise gendarmes is yet undisclosed, dependable…
Cold-blooded and dare-devil robbers, on Monday, November 11, 2013 afternoon in the Coal City, Enugu, have shot two persons dead while injuring two others with bullet shots in the leg. The dead were an MTN driver whole distributes or sells MTN recharge…
Chief Nkem Okwuofu, a staunch Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader in Aniocha North local government area of Delta state, has strongly condemned attempts to link her to the recent alleged assassination plot on the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Hon….
In his determination to entrench lasting peace in his kingdom, Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has intervened in the internal crisis between the Itsekiri monarch, Ogiame Atuwatse II (Olu of Warri) and his people. The Governor who hails from the Itsekiri…
In recent times the crime wave in Delta have been alarming ; series of criminal activities ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, dispute between oil and gas bearing communities and international/indigenous oil and gas company in Delta state, today the crime reduction has…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has criticized the inclusion of the state in the United States of America’s State Department’s keep-off zones for its citizens. Uduaghan who stated this on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Asaba, when the United States Consul-General,…
Blank NEWS Online can authoritatively reveal that the Federal Government of Nigeria has authorized the massive deployments of troops to various flashpoint areas across the country to contain violence during the on-going Easter festivities. The move is sequel to intelligence reports which…
A team of Counter Terrorist Squad, from Area Commanders Office Warri, killed a member of the kidnapping gang that attacked Prison Officers from the Warri Prison who were taking suspects to High Court Warri, Delta State. The unlucky member of the gang,…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar and the Delta State Government are being notified of recent invasion of Agadama Community by suspected hoodlums and leading to complete breakdown of law and order in the area. The unfortunate development has made…
As Delta State Government hinges on deploying a multi-pronged security strategy, the State Police Command says it is also on the verge introducing a new intruder, alarm and security management security alert system aimed at curbing cases of insecurity and other violent…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has expressed unflinching support for the ongoing National Good Governance Tour of projects and programmes of all tiers of government across the country. He made his position known in Asaba when the delegation of the National…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has concluded plans to collaborate with a safety organization, Risk and Accident Prevention Society of Nigeria (RAPSON), to install surveillance cameras in all the major highways across the country. According to dependable sources, “there is going to be the…
Luck ran out of a 27-year-old trader, Obiora Igboanugo, as he has been sentenced to 27 years imprisonment by an Asaba High Court for kidnapping an Asaba-based medical doctor. The presiding Judge, Justice K.O. Okpu posited that “in the final analysis, I…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has handed over 30 Toyota Hilux vehicles to the State police command as a new initiative to curb criminal activities in the State commences operations. The initiative, Delta State Government Special Security Patrol is part of…
Following the worrisome spate of insecurity in parts of Northern Nigeria, legislators in Akwa Ibom and Delta state Houses of Assembly have asked President Goodluck Jonathan to identify the sponsors of the Boko Haram sect and deal with them accordingly. In a…
MRS Anwuli Ossai, a staff of Oshimili South local government council of Delta State has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen operating in a black coloured Golf car in Asaba. Mrs Ossai, sister to the Chairman of The Pointer Chapel of the Nigeria…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has joined many Nigerians in condemning the grisly killing of Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde, Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole. In a statement made available to Blank NEWS Online in Asaba, Governor Uduaghan said the gruesome…
Trepidation may overwhelm the much talked about South-South Economic Summit billed to be hosted by Delta state, as the state government has raised an alarm over plans by the extremist Islamist sect, Boko Haram to attack noticeable persons. The security alert raised…
Nigeria’s politics is mostly described as a dirty game and also life threatening, considering the incidents that occurred years ago in the likes of the late Kudirat Abiola who was murdered in cold blood and the principal suspect linked to the assassination…
Nigeria (Blank NEWS Online) –By Alex Edobor: The Nigeria Police in Benin City, Edo State capital, has disclosed the names of homosexual suspects who have been on the police radar as Kenneth Aghemenlo Imhanze 35, Habib Lere Lawal 25, Monday Osaremwen Osunbor…
