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How I Survived Covid-19, 93-yr-old Edwin Clark Breaks Silence

By Abiola Olawale Elder statesman and leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has recounted his experience after surviving the Covid-19 disease, alongside nine members of family. The Niger Delta leader who had tested positive for the virus in January, recounted how he contracted the infection through his niece who paid him…

Delta APC Stakeholders Affirm Senator Omo-Agege’s Leadership

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State have faulted statement credited to Minister of State (Labour and Productivity), Festus Keyamo, emphasizing that the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege is the leader of the party in the state. Recalled that, Chief…

Senate Okays Restoration Of Ethiope West State Constituency (1) In Delta

Following the adoption of a motion by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, at Wednesday’s plenary, the Senate has approved the restoration of Ethiope West Constituency (1) from the present Ethiope West State Constituency in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. This comes two months after the Upper Legislative Chamber…

Akwa Ibom Seeks US Support To Relocate ExxonMobil’s Head Office To Uyo

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) The United States Government has been urged to encourage ExxonMobil to relocate its headquarters to Akwa-Ibom State as a way of encouraging other international oil companies to follow suit. The state Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo, made the appeal when the Chief of Political and Economic Affairs of…

Ndokwa Threatens To Sue Okowa’s Administration Over Alleged Marginalization

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) The Ndokwa Nation of Delta State has vowed to institute a legal action against Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, administration over alleged neglect of the area in the distribution of infrastructures. Ndokwa land comprising Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani local government areas, are miffed by the recent executive…

Obaseki Reveals: How Edo Health Sector Stinks Of Corruption

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) Givernor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lamented the level of corruption in the state’s healthcare system, describing it as a deliberate act to run down the system. Obaseki, who revealed this at a meeting with health practitioners in the state in Benin City, the state capital,…

Delta Govt To Create Agency For Peace Building

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) An agency for peace building and conflict resolutions is underway in Delta State. The Special Adviser on Peace Building and Conflict Resolution to Delta Governor, Chief Edwin Uzor  said government is contemplating creating the agency to strengthen peace building institutions in the state. Chief Uzor who…

Community Leader Lauds Omo-Agege Over Provision Of Street Lights

*Also Receives Commendation on Rehabilitation of Effurun-Abraka Road From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) The traditional mouth piece of Etche R' Alegbo, in Uvwie Kingdom, Chief Hope Akasa has commended the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo- Agege over the provision of 47 solar street lights in Christ Street in Alaka Quarter,…

Edo Police Confirm Killing Of 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Arrest 71 Over Criminality

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) Edo State Police command has confirmed the killing of a total of 8 suspected kidnappers during various operations in the state in the last three weeks. The state CP, Mr. Philip Ogbadu who stated this in his maiden media briefing at the command headquarters in Benin City;…

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How I Survived Covid-19, 93-yr-old Edwin Clark Breaks Silence

By Abiola Olawale Elder statesman and leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has recounted his experience after surviving the Covid-19 disease, alongside nine members of family. The Niger Delta leader who had tested positive for the virus in January, recounted how he contracted the infection through his niece who paid him…

Delta APC Stakeholders Affirm Senator Omo-Agege’s Leadership

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State have faulted statement credited to Minister of State (Labour and Productivity), Festus Keyamo, emphasizing that the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege is the leader of the party in the state. Recalled that, Chief…

Senate Okays Restoration Of Ethiope West State Constituency (1) In Delta

Following the adoption of a motion by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, at Wednesday’s plenary, the Senate has approved the restoration of Ethiope West Constituency (1) from the present Ethiope West State Constituency in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. This comes two months after the Upper Legislative Chamber…

Akwa Ibom Seeks US Support To Relocate ExxonMobil’s Head Office To Uyo

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) The United States Government has been urged to encourage ExxonMobil to relocate its headquarters to Akwa-Ibom State as a way of encouraging other international oil companies to follow suit. The state Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo, made the appeal when the Chief of Political and Economic Affairs of…

Ndokwa Threatens To Sue Okowa’s Administration Over Alleged Marginalization

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) The Ndokwa Nation of Delta State has vowed to institute a legal action against Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, administration over alleged neglect of the area in the distribution of infrastructures. Ndokwa land comprising Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani local government areas, are miffed by the recent executive…

Obaseki Reveals: How Edo Health Sector Stinks Of Corruption

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) Givernor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lamented the level of corruption in the state’s healthcare system, describing it as a deliberate act to run down the system. Obaseki, who revealed this at a meeting with health practitioners in the state in Benin City, the state capital,…

Delta Govt To Create Agency For Peace Building

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) An agency for peace building and conflict resolutions is underway in Delta State. The Special Adviser on Peace Building and Conflict Resolution to Delta Governor, Chief Edwin Uzor  said government is contemplating creating the agency to strengthen peace building institutions in the state. Chief Uzor who…

Community Leader Lauds Omo-Agege Over Provision Of Street Lights

*Also Receives Commendation on Rehabilitation of Effurun-Abraka Road From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) The traditional mouth piece of Etche R' Alegbo, in Uvwie Kingdom, Chief Hope Akasa has commended the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo- Agege over the provision of 47 solar street lights in Christ Street in Alaka Quarter,…

Edo Police Confirm Killing Of 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Arrest 71 Over Criminality

From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta Correspondent) Edo State Police command has confirmed the killing of a total of 8 suspected kidnappers during various operations in the state in the last three weeks. The state CP, Mr. Philip Ogbadu who stated this in his maiden media briefing at the command headquarters in Benin City;…

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