{"id":77392,"date":"2020-12-19T23:58:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T22:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=77392"},"modified":"2020-12-19T23:58:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T22:58:40","slug":"cdy-describes-delta-n52m-microphone-story-as-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/cdy-describes-delta-n52m-microphone-story-as-fake-news\/","title":{"rendered":"CDY Describes Delta N52m Microphone Story\u00a0As\u00a0Fake News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1686546966031452127\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">A pressure group, The Core Delta Youth, CDY, has said the news report published by an online platform and credited to one &#8220;Iteveh Ekpokpobe highlighting the purchase of a so-called\u00a0 &#8220;microphones&#8221; installed for use at the Executive Council Chambers of the Delta State Government by the office of the Permanent Secretary, Government House is fake news<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<p>The coordinator of Core Delta Youth, Mr.\u00a0Uyero\u00a0Erarawewho, described the news report &#8220;infantile\u00a0and\u00a0uninformed&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The CDY noted that the report was a mere campaign of calumny against the Permanent Secretary,\u00a0Government House and Protocol,\u00a0Mr\u00a0Edwin\u00a0Ogidi-<wbr \/>Gbegbaje\u00a0as it\u00a0had no credible content and did not show the reporter to have the basic knowledge of what he was reporting about. The CDY observed that the reporter did not know the difference between microphones and a\u00a0Conference Hall multi-Channel Public Communication System.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A microphone is a small component of a PA system&#8221; CDY noted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the reporter to claim that &#8220;the sum of N52, 662,300 million was expended to acquire mere &#8220;microphone&#8221; is unpardonable ignorance and criminal mischief&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The memo that was approved for the purchase was not for microphones but for the installation of a state-of-the-art\u00a0 multi-Channel Conference Hall Communication System&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Moreover, Mr. Eddy\u00a0Ogidi-Gbegbaje\u00a0is a Civil Servant, albeit a Permanent Secretary, who has no power to spend\u00a0money without approval by a higher authority&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is obvious that the reporter or the group behind him is working with a leaker of\u00a0 documents in Government but the reporter can do better for himself by understanding documents handed to him and further understanding technology being acquired&#8221;, CDY wrote in their response.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The state of the art\u00a0Dicentis\u00a0wireless (BOSCH) conference system&#8221; is a robust communication system used all over the world for top level conferencing and does not sell for the prices of &#8220;microphones&#8221; conjured by the reporter, CDY concluded.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pressure group, The Core Delta Youth, CDY, has said the news report published by an online platform and credited to one &#8220;Iteveh Ekpokpobe highlighting the purchase of a so-called\u00a0&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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