Archive for June 10th, 2012
I Will Remain A Teacher For Life —Ajabor
A woman of integrity, Mrs. Constance Eluno Ajabor is a passionate teacher, whose life has reflected largely on true leadership culture that has left an ineffaceable mark on the profession. As a legendary educator in Delta State, she has set an unbeatable track for teachers, owing to the fact that to deserve paradise, people must work without intermission. Constance believes in hardwork and her love for children spurred her to accomplish her dream of becoming an exceptional teacher. Talking with [...]
Continue ReadingUgwumba Visits Facilities, Urges Greater Health Awareness
THE Special Adviser on Health Monitoring to Delta State Governor, Dr. Rukevwe Ugwumba has urged all Deltans to patronize the healthcare programmes of the Dr. Uduaghan administration. She said this was the only way they could attain a higher level of well being in health, and also justify the huge investment of the Federal Government in that regard. Dr. Ugwumba gave the advice during her monitoring visits to the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC), Ibusa, the General Hospital, Ibusa and the [...]
Continue ReadingThe Dana Air Crash
As the nation mourns the death of over 153 passengers and crew members aboard the ill-fated Dana Airline’s flight, which plunged into the densely populated Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos, killing some residents of the area in the process, public searchlight is, once again, drawn to the nation’s aviation industry, especially safety standards, the role of the regulatory agencies and compliance with laid-down global practices. The gory scene of the crash moved President Goodluck Jonathan to tears while he admitted that [...]
Continue ReadingEfekhoda Tasks NCWS, Others On Girl-Child Problems
By Rosemary Nwaebuni THE Delta State Commissioner, Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development, Chief (Mrs.) Betty Efekhoda, has enjoined National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) to collaborate with relevant agencies of government, non-governmental organizations, donor agencies and philanthropists in addressing the problems of girl child education, women empowerment, youth restiveness, cultism, HIV/AIDS, prostitution and human trafficking. Efekhoda gave this charge during the fifth Delta state NCWS convention, election and award ceremony, held at the Indoor Sports Hall of [...]
Continue ReadingJoe Okafor And His Onu Anioma International Band Return To Stage Promises Eulogising His Benefactors
BY OKOBI BENSON THe leader of Onu Anioma International Dance band of Asaba, Mr. Joe Okafor has commended those who made it possible for him to bounce back to his choice carrer music after years of being off the musical scene. In a chat with The POINTER Entertainment Editor, OKOBI BENSON at his Umekwo, Umuaji residence in Asaba, the Delta State capital, the Asaba-born highlife crooner said it would have been absolutely been impossible for him to return to music, [...]
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