Friday, 29 May 2015

Senator Ifeanyi Okowa being Swore-in as the Executive Governor of Delta State

 Senator Okowa being Swore-in as the Executive Governor of Delta State at the Cenotaph, Asaba ...

It's official! Buhari sworn in as President of Nigeria (Photos)

At exactly 10.51am,Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as the president of Nigeria.He is the second after Olusegun Obasanjo to be the president of Nigeria twice..Now, ex-president Goodluck Jonathan took his last walk as the president before Buhari was sworn in....

As President Goodluck Jonathan Bows out.....

Today May 29th,2015,President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan would formally bow out of his position as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria..His story is an inspiring yet,intricate one..Many believe his rise to power was nothing short of divine favor..But most importantly,thanks to one single phone call to his opponent and incoming president,Muhammadu Buhari,he...

President Jonathan's remarks at the presentation of handover notes to Buhari

HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR, ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESENTATION OF HAND OVER NOTES TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, GCFR THURSDAY, 28TH MAY, 20151. I welcome you all to this occasion of the formal presentation of the Hand-over notes of my Administration to the in-coming Administration of the President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari.2....

No regrets losing to Buhari - President Jonathan

President Jonathan,on Wednesday, spoke at a grand House Reception organised in his honour by the ChairmanEmeritus of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, owners of AIT and Raypower.Jonathan, who was also presented by rare mementos by Dokpesi, said:  ‘‘By this time people are supposed to be running away from someone who has lost an election...

President Buhari on Boko Haram - Military Command Center to be moved from Abuja to Borno

During President Buhari's inauguration speech,he addressed his plans to tackle Boko Haram. He noted that, the Armed Forces can not fight Boko Haram from Abuja ..So, the Command center will be moved to Maiduguri,Borno state until Boko Haram is eradicated.. He also promised to secure the release of the Chibok girls and those held in captivity, and described Boko...

Fashola exits his office on his last day as Governor of Lagos (Photos)

The amiable governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola(SAN) is finally bowing out of office after 8 years of serving Lagosians..There is an outpour of love on Social media as Lagosians shower him with accolades..The Hashtag #ThankyouBRF is trending .. These photos show his last day in office as captured by his official photographer,Lukesh!...

Friday, 22 May 2015

Baby born with traditional beads in Lagos

Despite adopting several family planning strategies, a 52-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Funke Adamson, has ended up giving birth to a baby girl clutching white ‘Ileke’ (Yoruba name for beads) on her hands. Funke, a traditional worshipper said she was delivered of the baby that has now been described by many as  a “miracle child” on Monday, May 11, 2015 at a Trado-medical...

Saturday, 16 May 2015

Buhari, IBB, others expected in Edo as Oshiomhole remarries today

BENIN—PRESIDENT-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Aisha, are among dignitaries expected today for the wedding between Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and his fiancée, Miss Lara Fortes, at his country home in Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Area of the state.   Other dignitaries expected include former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida,...

Thursday, 14 May 2015

OKOWA WILL PUT SMILES ON THE FACES OF DELTANS-Hon Samson Okoh

IKA WEEKLY The councilor representing Ward 6 (federal) in Ika South Council Legislative Arm, Hon. Samson Okoh has expressed hope that the Delta State governor-elect, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa will put smiles on the faces of Deltans. Hon. Okoh stated this while congratulating Senator Okowa during an interview he granted Ika Weekly in Agbor- Nta, on Sunday, May 3,...

NEVER AGAIN WILL ONE MAN HOLD IKA SOUTH TO RANSOM-Col. Godwin Eboma, rtd.

IKA WEEKLY A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), chieftain in Delta State and community leader, Col Godwin Eboma, retired has expressed optimism that Ika South Local Government Area will benefit immensely from Senator Ifeanyi Okowa's administration by the time he (Okowa) assumes office come May 29, 2015. Col Eboma, who was speaking during an enlarged meeting of Otu-Umunne/ Delta ...

Nigerian senate passes tobacco bill into law

The Senate on Tuesday, passed into law, the National Tobacco Control Bill 2015 (Senate Bill) and 2014 (Executive Bill) which seek to repeal the Tobacco (Control) Act 1990.The bill specifies the specific places where users of cigarette could smoke and areas where smoking was forbidden.The 52-clause document also prescribed various punishments for either the smoker who...

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

ASABA AIRPORT NOT SAFE, FG DECLARES

The Nigerian Government has downgraded the Asaba Airport over the failure of Delta State Government to put in place safety and security measures at the airport, an Assistant Director, Press & Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation, James Odaudu,said Tuesday in Abuja.Mr. Odaudu said with the downgrading, the airport would now be allowed to accommodate the operation...

Expectation of Nigerians too high - Buhari

President-elect Buhari has said the expectation Nigerians have for his government is too high and it is making him nervous .. Buhari said this at a meeting with the APC governors-elect at Defence House, Abuja, on Monday. He also lamented the poor state of the economy which has made it difficult for both the federal and state governments to meet their obligations...

Friday, 1 May 2015

8 Things Guys Secretly Love But Won’t Tell You

Whether a guy is just starting to date a woman or is in a committed relationship with her, there are small things that she may do without thinking twice that guys secretly love. While there are many, here are eight to start. 1) Laying your head on his chest. When laying on the couch watching TV or laying in bed after a long day, it’s one of the best feelings...

Buhari’s Ministers List: What Positions Obasanjo, Tinubu Can’t Divide

After the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) won the presidential poll, intensive internal campaigning has started over the formation of the cabinet of the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari. Though some candidates have been marked down for definite offices, the selection of those to fill the sought-after “juicy” positions may not be an easy task, as...

GILBERT ALUGE EXPRESS GRATITUDE TO GOD OVER OKOWA'S VICTORY

IKA WEEKLY A Port-Harcourt based businessman and one time chairmanship aspirant in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Gilbert Aluge has expressed gratitude to the Almighty God over the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party , (PDP) candidate in the April 11 governorship election, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa. Mr. Aluge also applauded Ika people and indeed...