Breaking: Jon Egie, Ogbagah elected as Ughelli Correspondent Chapel Chairman, Secretary In A Landslide Victory

By Joel Grandball, Comrade Jon Egie has been elected as the chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ughelli Correspondent Chapel defeating the incumbent, Comrade Polycarp Orosevwotu and Comrade Mathias Ogbagah defeated Comrade Kofa Kings.  In a keenly contested elections, Egie won with 12 votes to defeat Polycarp with 11 and Mathias scored 17 votes to defeat   Kofa with who pulled 6 votes respectively.  Other elected officers are Comrade Oghenekaro Awodeha as Assistant Secretary, Comrade Efidhere Omamuzo as Treasurer, Monica Ogbaudu as Financial Secretary, and Ukane Godwin as Auditor.In his speech,…

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2019 Poll: Gov Dickson URGES Security Agencies To Fish Out Abductors of NYSC Members

… Approved 100 percent Increase in Corps members Allowances By Elizaberth Joseph, Yenegoa Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has charged security agencies and Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Suleiman Kazaure to complement the efforts of the state government in fishing out those who manhandled corps members during the 2019 elections. The Governor who spoke when the Director General paid him a courtesy call on him in Yenagoa, said the call has become imperative in view of the reckless manner leaders of the All…

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Okowa, Makinde, Obi, Omu, Others For Maris Lecture On Post-Election Management

DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Area Developmental Commission (DESOPADEC), Chief Williams Makinde, former Acting Governor of Delta State, Prince Sam Obi and former Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Stella Omu have been unveiled to be among dignitaries to attend the first Maris Annual Lecture which has as topic, MANAGING POST-ELECTION CHALLENGES: Nigeria As Case Study will be discussed. According to a press statement issued on Monday (08/04/19) in Asaba, Delta State, former top management staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum…

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Ughelli North CPFN chair, Calls For Greater Unity Among Christian Youths

By Uruemu Favour  The Chairman of Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, CPFN, Ughelli North chapter, Pastor I. E Oki has called for a greater unity among christian youths in Ughelli North Local Government area of Delta State. Pastor Oki made this call when the youth wing of the body paid him a courtesy at The Apostolic Church, Lawna Arena in Ughelli led by Amos Okogu to inform him of the forthcoming Easter Retreat and Musical Concert. According to the clergy, “Youths are the livewire of every church and the general…

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Impotency: Man Commits Suicide By Jumping Into Well in Oghara, Delta

Oil worker ( name withheld) in Oghara Community in Delta State in the early hours of Friday Jumped into well for alleged weak erection in the recent times. It was gathered that the frustrated Oil worker had taken Several medications to revive his week including being introduced to over six native doctors to no avail. Sources alleged that trouble started when he slept with a house wife forcefully and the victim reported to her husband who angrily laid a curse on him that his manhood will die and cannot work…

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2019 Polls: Delta APBN Leadership congratulates Governor Okowa on his re-election victory

…..tasked him on more partnership with Delta Professional bodies of Nigeria By Victor Bieni WARRI- The Leadership of the Association of All Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN), Delta State Chapter, led by it’s Chairman, J.O. Aikpokpo-Martins(Esq.), state Secretary-general, Dcn. Abel Koghene Omolu and other Principal Officers has Congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on his re-election victory in the just concluded March 9th, 2019 Guber elections in the state and tasked him on more partnership with the Delta state chapter of All Professional Bodies (APBN). The immediate past chairman of the group,…

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Delta APC Crises: Court Nullifies Omo-Agege, Ogboru, others candidacies

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, Thursday in a landmark judgement again nullified the candidature of Great Ogboru as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and reaffirms the earlier judgment of Justice Toyin Adegoke of Federal High Court Asaba which nullified the candidacy of the embattled APC Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and other candidates from the sacked Jone Erue factional executive. Justice Dimgba  while delivery his judgement in a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1085/ 2018, filed by Barr Victor Ochei, former Speaker of the…

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2019 Polls: Ex-NBA Boss, Oseyenim Congratulates Okowa on his re-election victory

….. described Okowa’s victory as God’s divine mercy … appealled to the Governor on Nsukwa clan development blueprints By Victor Bieni, ASABA- One-time Councillor in Aniocha South Local Government Legislative Arm, and member Board of Nigerian Law school, Abuja, Barr Chukwuma Oseyenim has fecilitated with Governor Okowa on his second term victory at the March 9th, 2019 general elections and described it as God’s divine, dignity of labour. The legal Practitioner and immediate Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, Asaba branch made this known to Newsmen at his office in Asaba,…

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Warri FHC Didn’t Affirm Omo-Agege Candidacy; It’s Desperation Taken Too Far – Emerhor

  THE leader of the Mainstream of APC in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has reacted to the widely circulated news on the online and print media of the purported affirmation by the Warri Federal High Court of the candidacy of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege in the 2019 general elections in a judgement delivered on April 2, 2019.  Recall that the candidacy of Senator Omo-Agege had earlier on March 18, 2019 being annulled by a judgement of a Federal High Court sitting at Asaba along with all candidates from Governorship to…

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Breaking: Warri Federal High Court Reaffirms Asaba Judgement On Delta APC

The Federal High Court sitting in Warri today affirmed that the recent Asaba Federal High Court Judgement, which knocked down the candidacy of Sen Ovie Omo-Agege, Chief Great Ogboru, and others, had comprehensively dealt with all issues regarding the State Executive Council and APC candidates for the last elections.  Justice Emeka Nwite, while dismissing a case filed before the court by Olorogun O’tega Emerhor and others, held that the FHC Asaba Judgement has sufficiently dealt with the contentious issues of Exco and candidates and therefore declined to entertain them. He…

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