Benin – Asaba Highway – a death trap
By Nosa Akenzua in Asaba The ever-busy Benin – Asaba Highway is now a death trap, motorists who ply the route declared on Tuesday morning while holding a 4-hour-protest to …
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Asaba Int’l Airport to be ready in 4 months – Okowa
DELTA State governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said the Asaba International Airport would be functional in the next four months. He spoke in Kwale during a meeting …
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Asaba storm drainage to solve flooding —Okowa
Residents of Direct Labour Agency and Jesus Saves Roads in Asaba, the Delta State capital, will soon heave a sigh of relief as the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration has commenced …
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Arik Air flight fails to land in Asaba, returns to Lagos.
Arik Air flight traveling from Lagos to Asaba, Delta State, made a sudden turn midair on Friday evening after it reached its destination but was told that the airport was …
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Gunmen kidnap wife of PDP’s chieftain in Asaba
Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped the wife of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s chieftain in Asaba, Mrs. Mercy Ugboma. The woman was abducted on her way to a Church vigil …
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Flood wreaks havoc in Asaba, homes, offices submerged
ASABA—FLOOD, yesterday, submerged some parts of Asaba, the capital of Delta State, sacking workers and some residents from their offices and homes. The flood which followed a heavy down pour …
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Asaba’s night of music, fun and girls
Posted by: OKUNGBOWA AIWERIE For many in most cities, nightlife provides opportunities to unwind after the day’s work, especially as the average Nigerian can ill afford the yearly luxury of …
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Soyinka: A Biafran memory of Asaba by: Emma Okocha
In his last important work, Chinua Achebe offered his own description of the human debacle which characterised the prosecution of the Nigerian Civil War. In his in- imitable pungency, the …
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Work Suspended on 2nd Niger Bridge.
The Minister of Environment, Mrs. Laurentia Mallam, admitted yesterday that the Federal Government erred in commencing work on the construction of the Second Niger Bridge without consideration for the Environmental Impact …
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Aero commences operations at Asaba airport
Aero Contractors, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, begins scheduled flights at Asaba Airport, Delta State, today, with Lagos and Abuja as the initial routes. This brings to three the number …
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