Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has appointed the immediate past commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Hon. Chiedu Ebie as Secretary to State Government (SSG). The governor also appointed the immediate past Commissioner for Finance, David Edevbie, as Chief of Staff. In a statement signed by the Permanent …
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Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, on Friday said that his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, did not hand any document over to him. Ihedioha’s Special Adviser on Media, Steve Osuji, told newsmen that Okorocha left the Government House without any “documentary record”. He said, “The immediate past governor did not hand any …
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A Delta State High Court sitting in Ughelli has sentenced a 40-year-old farmer, Alex Obigho, to death by hanging for the murder of the steward and cook of the traditional ruler of Kiagbodo community. The court presided over by Justice A. O. Akpovi, while delivering the judgment on Thursday, found …
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The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, on Firday, produced two National chairman. The south Daily monitored the development which occurred in Anambra and Imo state. While Victor Oye, the former chairman was re-elected in Awka, Anambra state, Edozie Njoku’s convention that produced him as new National chairman of APGA, occurred …
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The Ogun Assembly, on Friday, passed a bill nullifying all appointments, employments and financial agreements done by former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun between Feb. 9 and May 28. The passage of the bill entitled, “Nullification of Irregularities (Amendment) Law, 2019,”at plenary followed the suspension of the Assembly’s standing orders 45-48 to …
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The Oyo State Government has proscribed the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and taken over the control of all motor parks in the state. The Chief of Staff, Government House, Ibadan, Bisi Ilaka, disclosed this on Friday during a news conference at the Executive Chambers of the governor’s …
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The Federal Government has declared Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th June, 2019 as public holidays to mark the Muslim Eid-il-Fitr Celebration. The declaration was announced in a statement signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga. Mamga said the Permanent Secretary in the …
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The management of the Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State, has directed the students of the institution to proceed on a two-week break. It was gathered that the development was not unconnected with the security breaches in the female hostels, which led to a peaceful protest by the …
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The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government not to downgrade the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as earlier threatened by the immediate past minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika. The upper chamber also urged the Federal Government to rehabilitate the runway of the airport for the safety of passengers and …
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A senior employee of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Chukwudi John, has been killed by unknown gunmen at Ogwashi-Uku in the Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state barely a month after a contract staff of the institution, Prince Chukwuedo, was killed on the school premises. John was reportedly …
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