Author: Emman Ovuakporie

Iluelogbo Grammar School Old Students Association, IGSOSA, at the weekend elected Engr Adidi David Owhairuoro as its president. Owhairuoro an indigene of Aviara in Isoko South Local Government in Delta emerged president in a keenly contested online electoral process. In his acceptance speech, the president-elect appreciated all those who contested with him and members promising…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, at its retail outlets in Abuja. NNPCL filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory, including those at Zone 6, Kubwa Expressway and Wuse Zone 4, adjusted their prices from ₦945 to ₦910 per litre…

The Federal Government has negotiated the cost of the Iddo Bridge rehabilitation from an initial N27bn to N17bn. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this known to journalists during an inspection of the bridge on Friday in Lagos. He said, “Julius Berger quoted, I think, N27 billion or thereabout, but after much negotiation…

Elated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Team Nigeria—represented by outstanding students from Delta State for emerging champions at the just-concluded World Schools Debate Championship held in Doha, Qatar. The Nigerian team, made up entirely of Delta students, outperformed top contenders from the State of Chicago, USA, and Qatar to clinch the…

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, has ordered the Inspector General of Police to Compel the appearance of the Managing Director of Mediterranean Shipping Company Nigeria Limited, Andrew Lynch and the Deputy Managing Director, Jake Iosso, before the committee. The development, arose following the refusal of the global shipping giant to answer the…

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the reconstitution of the management board of Kano Pillars Football Club, with the appointment of former Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, as its new General Manager. The development comes as part of the government’s renewed efforts to reposition the iconic club ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League…

…hails Gov Oborevwori Chairman Bomadi local government Dagidi Andaye has earmarked 14 mega Projects including construction of Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori Ultra-Modern Multipurpose Event Centre for inauguration in celebration of his administration’s One year in office. Hon Andaye made this revelation during a Press briefing at his office in Bomadi council secretariat,Bomadi local government area of…

Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ruled that the Nigerian Senate arbitrarily by suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months, ordering her immediate recall to the Senate. Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgment, described the duration of the suspension as “excessive” and without a clear legal foundation. According to the court, both Chapter…