Renowned cleric and Lead Pastor of Streams of Joy International, Pastor Jerry Eze, has led a special New Year prayer session to officially unveil the Cubana Millennium City, a major real estate development located in Asaba, the Delta state capital. The prayer session, held at the project site, marked the formal dedication and opening of…
Residents of Delta state have shared different opinions on why many people no longer subscribe regularly to cable television services. Some residents blamed the frequent increase in subscription prices, saying it has become too expensive for the average family. Some citizens said the current Cable charges were no longer affordable and called on cable providers…
Reactions have continued to trail the Federal Government’s newly announced tax reform laws, with residents of Delta State expressing mixed feelings about its potential impact on their livelihoods. Some residents in the state capital who spoke in an interview with NIM correspondents welcomed the new tax reforms, saying it could improve government revenue and strengthen…
Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has presented 65 brand new Toyota Prado SUVs to members of the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council. The presentation took place at the Government House, Asaba.Governor Oborevwori at the occasion noted that the beneficiaries represented a special class of leaders whose contributions to governance were critical and…
The State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle involving four commissioners in the state executive council. Under the reshuffle, Engineer Michael Ifeanyi Anoka has been redeployed from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Renewal to the Ministry of Energy.Honourable Sunday Tataobuzogwu moves from the Ministry of Energy to the…
Governor of Delta State. Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the nomination of three persons into the Governing Council of the Delta State University, Abraka. They are former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Festus Ovie Agas; Rt. Hon. Frank Enekorogha; and renowned legal practitioner, Charles Ajuyah, a Senior Advocate of…
Working Fingers International Initiative, a non-governmental organization working to ensure a better society for Women and children, has advocated for more synergy and in the tackling inhumane practices against vulnerable persons in the society. The Executive Director of the Working Fingers International Initiative, Ambassador Eris Jewo Ibi made the call when she led a delegation…
AGBOR, Delta State — Construction has officially started on the long-awaited Uromi Junction Flyover in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, with heavy-duty equipment now on site. The project is being executed by Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, one of the country’s top construction firms. In a statement Wednesday, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Director-General of the…
ABUJA, Nigeria — A prominent Niger Delta environmental and human rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately halt the direct payment of 13 per cent oil derivation funds to oil-producing state governments, warning that decades of corruption and mismanagement have left host communities poorer and underdeveloped. Instead, Mulade is calling for the funds—worth trillions of…
Washington, DC — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela’s interim authorities will transfer up to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States following a US-backed military operation that removed President Nicolás Maduro from power. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the oil—valued at roughly $2.8 billion—will be sold at market price,…
