Tag: Lauretta Onochie
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He was fleeing – Former presidential aide, Onochie reacts to NLC president’s arrest
The former chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Lauretta Onochie, has reacted to the arrest of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president, Joe Ajaero by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).
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There’s something sinister about Peter Obi – Lauretta Onochie
A former chairperson of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Board, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, has slammed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi for trying to provoke violence using the Obidients over his defeat in the 2023 presidential election. Onochie said that there’s something sinister and ominous about Obi and has called
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Suspension: APC chieftain comes to the defense of Onochie
Mrs Vera Adesotu, a Delta All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, says contrary to allegations, Lauretta Onochie worked for the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu in the Feb. 25 presidential election.
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NDDC Board Chairman, Onochie tasks stakeholders on gender equality
Lauretta Onochie, the Niger Delta Development Commission’s Governing Board Chairman, has called on all stakeholders to ensure equitable treatment for all, irrespective of gender. Adding her voice to the worldwide campaign, Onochie said: “We must all learn to treat our girls the same way we treat our boys.” She spoke at the NDDC headquarters in…
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NDDC: Fractured but unbroken – By Dakuku Peterside
The inauguration of the Management Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) last week, the second under President Buhari, was greeted with mixed reactions by the people of the Niger Delta and most Nigerians. The people’s response is rooted in many issues, most of which are connected and straddling.
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New NDDC Board inaugurated; Chairman, Onochie vows not to fail
The newly constituted Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been inaugurated with the Chairman of the Board, Lauretta Onochie promising not to fail.
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Court stops Onochie’s inauguration as NDDC Chairman, moves to jail her
Despite the Senate’s confirmation of Mrs. Lauretta Onochie as the Substantive Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday halted her inauguration and warned that she risks going to jail for contempt. Recall that four days ago the Senate confirmed Onochie as Substantive NDDC Chairman and…
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Senate refers Onochie’s confirmation as NDDC Chair, 14 others to committee
The Senate has refered to its Committee on Niger Delta Affairs for screening, the confirmation of the appointment of Lauretta Onochie as the substantive Chairperson, Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
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Lauretta Onochie again? – By Prof Joseph A Ushie
Even amidst mourning or in war, people still occasionally laugh, especially when clowns happen around such scenes. That seems to have been the situation with this war declared against a trade union by an entire national government, which is busy deploying every arsenal at its disposal to crush the perceived enemy as if the Government…
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APC: We need everybody to come on board, forget Tinubu’s angry words – Buhari’s aide
Lauretta Onochie, the aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has asked members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to come together and stop repeating some angry words uttered by the party’s presidential candidate during his campaign for the ticket. Onochie said repeating those words keeps the wounds fresh, saying many are hurting. Onochie said it…