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Ian Holloway returned to football on Monday as manager of Millwall. Holloway finds himself back in football at another south London club after leaving Premier League strugglers Crystal Palace in October. The 50-year-old replaced Steve Lomas who was…

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Prof. Pat Utomi a seasoned economic and financial expert has commended the Delta State Economic Policy of ‘Delta Beyond Oil’, supporting it as a step in the right direction and that for Nigeria to record real growth, it must embark on aggressive diversification of the economy with the non-oil export. Utomi who made the commendation in Warri in an interactive session with journalists, said that the policy has become necessary as non-oil exports are expected to be key players in the overall development plans of Nigeria so as to activate the current economic climate, motivate development and recover the momentum…

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The attention of the Delta State Government has been drawn to media reports especially the on-line media of heavy shooting in Warri. The State wishes to state categorically that there has been no shooting of any form in Warri or environ. In line with the agreement with NNPC for provision of security by the State Government for the $16 Billion Gas City Project in Ogidigben, the State Security Council at its last meeting in Warri on 30th December 2013, directed the security agencies to deploy some forces to the area to ensure the safety of lives and properties as the…

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For the fourth time in five weeks, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, CON, Governor of Delta State, has been voted Man of the Year 2013 by Vanguard newspapers. It is yet another sterling accolade for a leader described as “patiently focused” by Vanguard’s Board of Editors in announcing its decision. Uduaghan’s “visionary steps in governance” were extolled by the newspaper which noted that his major policy framed as Delta Beyond Oil encapsulates the three cardinal philosophy that is the hallmark of his administration – human capital development, infrastructure development and peace and security”. The governor’s boost to education infrastructure evidenced in the…

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Libya’s navy has stopped two oil tankers from entering Al-Sedra port, the site of a months-long dispute between protesting guards and the government, its National Oil Corporation said Monday. “The Libyan naval forces on Sunday prevented… a Maltese…

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Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi said on Monday that Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel deserved to be named Africa’s best player of 2013. Mikel is in the running for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) award with Ivorian stars Yaya Toure, of Manchester…

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