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Delta State Government Stops ‘Deve’, Proscribes Illegal, Forceful Entry Into Development Sites, Security Agents to Arrest Offenders  warns ‘anti-deve’ law violators, directs security agents to arrest offenders    Delta Government says it will enforce strict implementation of the ‘anti-deve’ law which proscribed illegal and forceful entry into development sites across the state. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, stated this on Monday at a press conference in Asaba, the state capital.  He warned violators of the State Public and Private Properties Protection Law signed into law by Governor… The post <span>Delta State Government Stops ‘Deve’, Proscribes Illegal, Forceful Entry Into Development Sites, Security Agents to Arrest Offenders</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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Universities clamouring for re-opening are cash cows to some govts ― ASUU …Aligns with position of UNILAG over governance structure CALABAR zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said that Universities clamouring for the re-opening of Nigeria Universities are those serving as cash cows to some governments. The Coordinator of the zone, Dr Aniekan Brown of the Department of Sociology & Anthropology, University of Uyo (UNIUYO) who made the assertion while briefing newsmen Monday in Uyo, stressed the need for members of the public to know that… The post <span>Universities clamouring for re-opening are cash cows to some govts ― ASUU</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

 NLC supports Aviation unions protest Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Monday lend it support to the protest of the aviation unions over the planned concession of some of the country’s airports. Recall the unions staged a peaceful walk round the country’s airport yes. A statement signed by the President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, titled, ” The Nigeria Labour Congress condemns the plans to Concession Nigeria’s major airports “, read : ” It is with great alarm that we learnt of the renewed efforts by the Federal Government to concession Nigeria’s… The post <span>NLC supports Aviation unions protest</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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FRSC to commence enforcement of speed limit devices in vehicles The Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has again emphasised that over speeding, reckless driving and overloading are among the causes of road accidents in the country. The Corps says it is poised to ensure the reduction of road crashes by 15% and fatalities from road crashes reduced by 20%. This is according to the Zonal Commander FRSC Zone 12, ACM Umar Ibrahim who made the revelation while speaking with journalists in Bauchi. The zonal commander stated that the Corps, over… The post <span>FRSC to commence enforcement of speed limit devices in vehicles</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

FRSC to commence enforcement of speed limit devices in vehicles The Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has again emphasised that over speeding, reckless driving and overloading are among the causes of road accidents in the country. The Corps says it is poised to ensure the reduction of road crashes by 15% and fatalities from road crashes reduced by 20%. This is according to the Zonal Commander FRSC Zone 12, ACM Umar Ibrahim who made the revelation while speaking with journalists in Bauchi. The zonal commander stated that the Corps, over… The post <span>FRSC to commence enforcement of speed limit devices in vehicles</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

Plateau PDP holds congress, elects new excos The rancorous Plateau State Congress of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP eventually held at weekend in Jos with a former Commissioner for Works, Chris Hassan emerging as the State Chairman of the Party. The exercise, initially delayed by myriads of courts injunctions was presided over by Maj. Gen. Amnon Kwaskebe and held at Langfield event centre in Jos on Saturday/Sunday. Other contestants had pulled out of the race which, Hassan polled 1,649 votes. Despite boycotting the exercise, their names were not cleaned from… The post <span>Plateau PDP holds congress, elects new excos</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

Plateau PDP holds congress, elects new excos The rancorous Plateau State Congress of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP eventually held at weekend in Jos with a former Commissioner for Works, Chris Hassan emerging as the State Chairman of the Party. The exercise, initially delayed by myriads of courts injunctions was presided over by Maj. Gen. Amnon Kwaskebe and held at Langfield event centre in Jos on Saturday/Sunday. Other contestants had pulled out of the race which, Hassan polled 1,649 votes. Despite boycotting the exercise, their names were not cleaned from… The post <span>Plateau PDP holds congress, elects new excos</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

Aviation unions embark on peaceful protest at Lagos Airport Aviation unions, namely, Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, National Union of Air Transport Employee, NUATE, Association of Aviation Professionals, ANAP, and Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, airport branch, Monday embarked on a peaceful walk around the major roads at the Muritala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The action, which is a directive from the national headquarters of the various unions, was programmed to take place simultaneously at all the country’s airport. The unions are protesting the manner the current Aviation… The post <span>Aviation unions embark on peaceful protest at Lagos Airport</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

AT last, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has paid $5,901,000 to 197 scholarship beneficiaries of 2019, while payment procedures for 94 beneficiaries of 2018 were ongoing. Director of Corporate Affairs, NDDC, Mr. Charles Odili, in response to Vanguard inquiry, on Monday, said among the 197 beneficiaries were 12 PHD – 2016 and 13 PHD – 2019, totaling 43, who got $30,000 each,  amounting to $1,290,000. He said 154 MSC beneficiaries of 2019 were paid $30,000 each, amounting to $4, 420,000, bringing the grand total to $5,910,000. Odili said gave the… The post <span>Finally, NDDC pays $5.901 m to 197 Scholarship students</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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President  Buhari is the Problem of the Niger  Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege  Comrade Francis Obule the Delta State Coordinator of PDP .Mobilizers   has faulted  Senator Ovie Omo -Agage,  the Deputy Senate President for saying that  President  Buhari is  not to  blame for  the under development of the Niger Delta  region.  Comrade Francis Obule the PDP Chieftain who spoke in  Sapele Delta State  asserted with emphasis that  PMB having spent  five  solid years on the saddle of leadership is enough time  for him to make meaningful and  positive impact … The post <span>President Buhari is the Problem of the Niger Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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President  Buhari is the Problem of the Niger  Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege  Comrade Francis Obule the Delta State Coordinator of PDP .Mobilizers   has faulted  Senator Ovie Omo -Agage,  the Deputy Senate President for saying that  President  Buhari is  not to  blame for  the under development of the Niger Delta  region.  Comrade Francis Obule the PDP Chieftain who spoke in  Sapele Delta State  asserted with emphasis that  PMB having spent  five  solid years on the saddle of leadership is enough time  for him to make meaningful and  positive impact … The post <span>President Buhari is the Problem of the Niger Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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President  Buhari is the Problem of the Niger  Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege  Comrade Francis Obule the Delta State Coordinator of PDP .Mobilizers   has faulted  Senator Ovie Omo -Agage,  the Deputy Senate President for saying that  President  Buhari is  not to  blame for  the under development of the Niger Delta  region.  Comrade Francis Obule the PDP Chieftain who spoke in  Sapele Delta State  asserted with emphasis that  PMB having spent  five  solid years on the saddle of leadership is enough time  for him to make meaningful and  positive impact … The post <span>President Buhari is the Problem of the Niger Delta , Obule Replies Omo -Agege</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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United Kingdom To Confiscate £117m Properties of Former Delta Governor, Ibori  The United Kingdom has moved to confiscate proceeds of loot in the £117m worth of properties linked to James Ibori, former governor of Delta State, Sahara Reporters reports that Ibori appeared in court on Thursday via video link. Ibori, who governed Delta from 1999 to 2007, had reportedly pleaded guilty at London’s Southwark Crown Court in 2012 to 10 counts of fraud and money-laundering, and thereafter, received a 13-year jail sentence. Kinnear said the London Metropolitan Police found that Ibori… The post <span>United Kingdom To Confiscate £117m Properties of Former Delta Governor, Ibori</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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 Erosion Washes Away Over 50 Houses Into River Niger in Delta People of Patani Local Government Area of Delta State are counting their loses as erosion washed away over 50 houses in the community into the River Niger. Residents of Abari Community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State are counting their loses as erosion washed away over 50 houses in the community into the River Niger. FocalPoint Reports the people are deprived of the opportunity of enjoying facilities from a series of abandoned massive projects.  As predominantly fishing,… The post <span>Erosion Washes Away Over 50 Houses Into River Niger in Delta</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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 Erosion Washes Away Over 50 Houses Into River Niger in Delta People of Patani Local Government Area of Delta State are counting their loses as erosion washed away over 50 houses in the community into the River Niger. Residents of Abari Community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State are counting their loses as erosion washed away over 50 houses in the community into the River Niger. FocalPoint Reports the people are deprived of the opportunity of enjoying facilities from a series of abandoned massive projects.  As predominantly fishing,… The post <span>Erosion Washes Away Over 50 Houses Into River Niger in Delta</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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EFCC Partner RMAFC to Recover Unremitted Revenue From Government Agencies  Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has announced partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). RMAFC explained that the collaboration would ensure recovery of unremitted revenue accruable to the federation account. The Chairman, Elias Mbam, spoke on Friday when he visited the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mohammed Umar. The partnership would be on monitoring the agencies and blocking leakages. Christian Nwachukwu, RMAFC Public Relations Officer, in a statement said Mbam urged revenue generating and collecting agencies to… The post <span>EFCC Partner RMAFC to Recover Unremitted Revenue From Government Agencies</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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How Military Intercepts Speed Boat With 13 Kidnapped Foreigners, Kill 137 Criminals, Arrest 170 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said its troops deployed for “Operation ‘Delta Safe” have intercepted a speed boat with kidnapped 13 foreigners comprising 6 Russians and 7 Ukrainians on Lome waters. The post <span>How Military Intercepts Speed Boat With 13 Kidnapped Foreigners, Kill 137 Criminals, Arrest 170</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in Delta A renowned Niger Delta Activist and Traditional Chief from the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, has congratulated Col Milland Dixon Dikio over his recent appointment as Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). In a statement made available to news men in Abuja during the weekend, Chief Mulade Urged Milland Dikio to build on the existing peace initiated by President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the sustenance and economic stability of the region. Mulade also said… The post <span>Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in N-Delta</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in Delta A renowned Niger Delta Activist and Traditional Chief from the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, has congratulated Col Milland Dixon Dikio over his recent appointment as Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). In a statement made available to news men in Abuja during the weekend, Chief Mulade Urged Milland Dikio to build on the existing peace initiated by President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the sustenance and economic stability of the region. Mulade also said… The post <span>Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in N-Delta</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in Delta A renowned Niger Delta Activist and Traditional Chief from the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, has congratulated Col Milland Dixon Dikio over his recent appointment as Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). In a statement made available to news men in Abuja during the weekend, Chief Mulade Urged Milland Dikio to build on the existing peace initiated by President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the sustenance and economic stability of the region. Mulade also said… The post <span>Mulade Congratulates Dikio as PAP Interim Coordinator, Calls for Peace, Economic Stability in N-Delta</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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Do away with Executive Orders or risk dictatorship, says Ekweremadu Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Wednesday said unless Nigeria stops executive legislation through Executive Orders, the country may be heading towards authoritarianism and possible dictatorship. Ekweremadu, according to a statement by his spokesman, Uche Anichukwu, said this in a paper titled: “Executive Order and Democratic Governance” which he delivered at the ongoing 60th Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), in Abuja on Wednesday. He said: “Democracy envisages the division of governmental powers into three different arms, each with… The post <span>Do away with Executive Orders or risk dictatorship, says Ekweremadu</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports

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Do away with Executive Orders or risk dictatorship, says Ekweremadu Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Wednesday said unless Nigeria stops executive legislation through Executive Orders, the country may be heading towards authoritarianism and possible dictatorship. Ekweremadu, according to a statement by his spokesman, Uche Anichukwu, said this in a paper titled: “Executive Order and Democratic Governance” which he delivered at the ongoing 60th Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), in Abuja on Wednesday. He said: “Democracy envisages the division of governmental powers into three different arms, each with… The post <span>Do away with Executive Orders or risk dictatorship, says Ekweremadu</span> appeared first on FOCALPOINT REPORTS . Featured, latest-news, focalpointreports