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By Onomiguren Agbamu The Special Adviser to Delta State Governor, on Trade and Export Chief Shimite Bello has revealed that the state will become a business hub for other states in Nigeria. Chief Bello disclosed this on Thursday 7th, December 2023, during a press conference at Asaba. Bello said the conference became imperative to profile entrepreneurs in the state to prepare and equip them based on branding products and packaging. She revealed that the Office of Trade and Export was specifically created by the governor to take care of local products and make them competitive in the national market. She…

By Onomiguren Agbamu The High Court of Justice Delta State sitting at Agbor (Family Court) and presided over by Hon. Justice C. N. Ogadi has convicted and sentenced a minor (name withheld) for raping a young lady. The defendant was arraigned before the Court on a charge of rape punishable under section 358 of the Criminal Code Law of Delta State. The particulars of the offence state thus: “That on or about the 22nd day of January 2020, at Omeligboma Camp Asaba, within the Agbor Family Court Judicial division, had carnal knowledge of the victim without her consent. The defendant…

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Delta state government has said it has piled up plans to establish a resource center for youths across the state to reawaken their talents and also diversify from “traditional” empowerment. The commissioner for youth, Hon. Agbatemiyiro Isaac Weyini gave the revelation on Monday 4th, December 2023 at Asaba during the ministry budget defense at the state House of Assembly. Hon. Weyimi hinted that the 2024 budget as tagged “Budget of Hope by the incumbent Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborewori that youths should be optimistic, saying that there are countless packages for youth development. According to him,…

The Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and realtor (Amb) Babatunde Adeyemo have called on Nigerians in the United Kingdom, United States, and other parts of Europe to join hands with their fellow compatriots at home to build Nigeria together to greater heights. Hon. Abike Dabiri and Ambassador Adeyemo gave the advice separately on Sunday night while addressing the Nigerians in the UK during the Avenue Impact Business Networking and Winter Ball at the Crown Plaza Hotel, London. While the former federal lawmaker and veteran Broadcast journalist who expressed joy because of the many diasporas making…

…Expected To Attract Over £2Million Investment To Ogun Ground swells of enthusiasm and expectation have remained high among Nigerians living in the United Kingdom as the Pelican Valley CEO, Ambassador Babatunde Adeyemo landed in London – ahead of the Avenue Impact Winter Ball slated for December 3rd at the Crown Plaza Hotel, London. The Chairman of the Nigeria Diaspora Commissioner, Hon. Abike Dabiri – Erewa will grace the exclusive networking event as a Special guest of honour while Realtor Adeyemo will use the avenue to connect with other project professionals, Nigerians in the UK and enlighten them about investment opportunities,…

By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, presented an N714.4 billion Appropriation bill for the 2024 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget christened, ‘Budget of Hope and Optimism,’ was made up of recurrent expenditure of N316.6 billion representing 44 percent, and capital expenditure of N397.9 billion representing 56 percent of the total budget. Oborewori said the 2024 budget proposal, his first since assumption of office envisioned putting the economy on the path of sustainable growth, boosting investments and productivity, enhancing the ease of doing business, and providing ample opportunities for the average…

By Onomiguren Agbamu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his administration places a high premium on quality education to equip youths for active participation in governance in nation-building. President Tinubu spoke on Thursday 23rd, November 2023 at the 2nd convocation of the Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) ceremony, Ibusa, Delta state. The President, who was represented by Mrs. Stella Ugochukwu, director of the federal ministry of education said “Tinubu leads administration beliefs in youths empowerment, and it will continue to place a premium on quality education to equip youths for active participation in governance in the nation building” The President…

Veteran Broadcast journalist and developer, Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo, has called on Nigerian journalists to quickly take the noble journalism profession back from charlatans lest they plunge the country and society into an avoidable crisis with their unwholesome and uncensored contents. Adeyemo, who lamented that people without requisite professional or on – the – job training in journalism and mass communication have taken over the media space, especially the social media, to push out negative contents that serve the primordial sentiments of unsuspecting members of the public, urged professionals to wrest the trade from the quacks in the interest of peace,…

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Federal Government has reaffirmed that all the sacrifices made by citizens will never be in vain, saying that the government is bent on ensuring that the economy bounces back as it continues to consolidate the recovery efforts with a focus on achieving inclusive economic growth and development. The Hon. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, who was represented by Mr. Okokon Ekanem Udo, permanent secretary, federal ministry of Finance special duties, stated this on Monday 20th, November 2023 in his keynote address during the Retreat organized for members of the…

By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta state governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborewori said his administration is committed and will continue to create a conducive learning climate at every level through the provision of adequate infrastructure, and equipment for the laboratory and maintaining a peaceful environment for both staff and students. The Governor stated this on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at the 3rd combined convocation ceremony held at the school’s permanent site, Ogwashi-Uku Oborewori who was represented by his deputy, Sir Monday Oyeme, said graduation is a time to set new goals and targets. He expressed confidence that the public and private sectors…