President Tinubu Will Turn Around Nigeria Economy – Sen. Omo-Agege

  Immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn around the economy of the nation for betterment of Nigerians with the next 8 years while in office. Senator Omo-Agege made this known during a reception event held in honour to officially welcome him back to Delta state after the March 18, 2023 governorship election  at Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. According to him, “We are here because this is my official home coming and…

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Again, Police Brutalized Journalists In Ughelli

Two journalists attached to the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, were Thursday, brutalized by Police officers attached Ughelli A’ division in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The journalists, Comrade Andrew Unutame of the Galaxy Television, and Comr. Oghenekaro Awodeha, publisher of The Periscope were attacked by the officers and Vigilantes at the premises of Ughelli A’ division, at the presence and instance of one of the Senior Police officer, Ogwu Chukwutem. It would be recalled that on November 28, 2022, Police from…

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UNYC pays courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser

By Gradeone Henry Foremost political pressure group, Urhobo National Youth Congress (UNYC) paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser to Executive Governor of Delta State, Sen. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo in his Asaba office yesterday. The group which was ably led by the group National President, Comr. Austine Emuetama met with the Senior Political Adviser to establish a good relationship with him and to promote his office noting the excellent job his doing to develop the youths of Delta State in line with the MORE agenda of our amiable Governor.…

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Celebrities:Mama Mudi Africa Goes Home

By Sunny Awhefeada   Part of the European strategy of erasing Africa from the scheme of knowledge was to proclaim it a region of darkness, no apologies to Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, and denude the continent of the least claim human rationality. The European colonizers wrote off Africa as a region that was inhabited by inferior beings who were incapable of reasoning, lacking discretion and even cohesive expression. For that reason they saw themselves as “the first Whiteman acting on God’s behalf” to deliver Africans as Chinua Achebe masterfully…

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Kidnapped Students, Travellers In Delta, Paid Ransom For Release-Security Source

The kidnapped students and travellers along the Evwreni axis of the East-West road,in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have been released after unspecified amount of money was paid as ransom to their kidnappers. The 9 persons kidnapped were between the ages of 18-28yrs names withheld, boarded a Sienna car with Lagos registration no:-KRD-679 HU. One the kidnapped male victims is a Naval Officer attached to Bayelsa State JTF, another was a female Youth Corper serving at Cross Rivers state. It was gathered. According to security source from…

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Drainage Blockage: Epidermis To Break Out In Iwhreko Community

RESIDENTS of Oharisi street, Iwhreko community, Ughelli North local government Area of Delta State, have called on the state and local governments Ministry of Environment to urgently rescue them from the danger of contacting epidermis. Oharisi Street, located at Ughelli Urban by Central Motor park is one of the most busy areas but its stinking odour is likely to break out  horrible incurable diseases if the drainage is not maintained by the government. A resident in the street who is commonly called, Mama said, “I have been here since 1967…

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Okuama Killing: On The Declaration Of The Ovie Of Ewu By The Nigerian Army

By Assin Godstime   One lesson to learn from the Okuama saga is the need to have pragmatic leaders in power. When you give power to a weak person to lead, perhaps because of sentiment, it hurts in the future. The Delta State Governor, in my binoculars, failed in the matter in hand. It’s surprising that a sitting Governor and Chief Security Officer of a State could not access Okuama that is under his watch, to access the true situation of things. The UPU is another big failure, and this…

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Okuama Killing: Delta Monarch Handed Over To Soldiers Flown To Abuja

    THE traditional of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Clement Ikolo Oghenerukevwe who surrendered himself to police on Thursday and later handed over to Army on Friday has been flown to Abuja by military authorities over the killing of 17 Soldiers in the Okuama Community. The monarch was declared wanted along side the president general of Ewu, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur and six others over the alleged killing of 17 soldiers by the Defence Headquarters of the Nigerian Army. He was escorted to…

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17 Slain Soldiers: It’s Illegal T Declare Suspects Wanted-Falana Warns Army

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has revealed that declaring 8 persons wanted by the Defence Headquarters in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in Delta state is completely illegal. “The decision of the defence headquarters to declare the murder suspects wanted is completely illegal. Let the federal government direct the defence headquarters to hand over the investigation of the suspects involved in the gruesome murder of the 17 officers and soldiers. It ought to be pointed out that murder is not a military offence to warrant…

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Okuama Killing: Wanted Delta King Surrenders Self To Security Agents, Denies Having Hands In Killing 17 Soldiers

  The wanted traditional ruler of Ewu kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Clement Ikolo Oghenerukevwe has surrendered his self to police in the state over the killing of 17 Soldiers in the Okuama Community. The monarch was declared wanted along side the president general of Ewu, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur and six others over the alleged killing of 17 soldiers by the Defence Headquarters of the Nigerian Army. Though, the report was sketchy, it was learned the the Monarch held a Press Conference briefing before…

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