Students Destroy Principal’s Office, Pelt Police With Stones Over Colleague’s Dea By Omoghene Benedict, STUDENTS of Ekiugbo Grammar school in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have destroyed the office of the school principal and pelt police vehicle following the death of a JSSc student simply known as Kelvin Ogheneogaga. The late Kelvin, it was gathered that he was his class prefect before he died from a suspected complications from tetanus injury he sustained on his leg. According to some of the students, Kelvin had committed an…
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Oharisi Condemns Continuous Attack On Uwheru Communities By Suspected Herdsmen
By Prosper Erere, Member representing Ughelli North Constituency II, at the Delta State House of Assembly, Prince Eric Oharisi has condemned the continuous attacked on his constituents by suspected killer herdsmen in Uwheru communities, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State Condemning the attack, Oharisi held that the state government and House of Assembly member are working on modalities to ensure that the attack of suspected Fulani herdsmen in Uwheru communities is stopped. He said, “I have come to commiserate with the families of those who lost their love…
Read MoreUvwie Council Boss Engages 2200 Persons In Skills Acquisition Programme
Hon. Ramson Onoyake, Chairman of Uvwie Local Government Council, through his Ramson Tega Onoyake (RTO) Foundation has engaged over 2200 persons in acquisition of various skills in the area, with promise to empower majority of the participants at the end of the training programme. The participants drawn from the ten wards of Uvwie Local Government Area are being trained under two phases of skills acquisitions, professional and self-employed. The professional skills phase has Crane operation, Onshore and Offshore rigging, Industrial safety, Fire fighting, Computer engineering, Professional catering, Driving, Fish…
Read MoreUzere Monarch Calls For Assistance Over Alleged Coordinated Attack On Subjects
By Omoghene Benedict, The traditional ruler of Uzere Kingdom in Isoko South local government area of Delta State, HRM, Isaac Udogri I, JP has called on the state government and security agents to urgently come to his rescue over an what he described as coordinated attack on his subjects by masked men in military uniform. It would be recalled that the monarch had in 2011, left the community due to internal crisis which led to the burning down of his palace only to return back in February, 2020 after…
Read MoreUwheru Killings: Waive Roots For Unbiased investigations
..as indigenes narrate their ordeal Omoghene Benedict, Member representing Ughelli North, South and Udu Federal constituency, Rev Francis Ejiroghene Waive has called for a proper and unbiased investigations into what led to the unabated killing and maiming of Agadama, Port -Avworon people of Uwheru community in Ughelli North local government area of the state. Waive, who was at Agadama to commiserate with the people last Friday said, “I have come to specifically sympathize with families of my people that were killed and injured by these suspected herdsmen. As soon…
Read MoreDelta Speaker, Oborevwori Appoints Eto As Political Adviser
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has appointed Hon. ( Sir ) Matthias O. C. Eto as his Political Adviser. Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Mr Dennis Otu said in a statement that the Political Adviser who hails from Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta, served between 2005 and 2007 as first Member of the Federal College of Education ( Technical ), Potiskum, Yobe State. Hon Eto, a Consummate Politician also served between 2012 and 2018 as…
Read MoreOborevwori Congratulates Okowa On Emergence As Chairman Of South South Governors’ Forum
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa on his emergence as Chairman of South South Governors’ Forum. The Speaker said that he was not surprised on the emergence of the Governor as the Chairman of South South Governors’ Forum, describing it as a welcome development. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, Rt Hon Oborevwori said that; “I was so elated when I heard the news of our dynamic…
Read MoreEkiugbo Community Elects New Executives Amidst Tight Security
By Uruemu Favour, EKIUGBO Community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta has elected new executive amidst tight security for next there years. Those elected are; Mr. Bernard Baker as President, Chief Happy Erhimu as Vice president, Mr. Freeborn Onotaniyowho as Secretary, Mr. Alex Ogbevire as Fin. Sec., Mr. Sylvester Udumebraye as Treasurer. Others are, Mr. Lawrence Egedegbe as Assistant Secretary, Mr. Reuben Adogbeji as PRO, Mr. Michael Onomrobo as Auditor, while Mr. Lucky Eruemu and Mr. GoodLuck Anighoro as Organizing Secretary and Chief Whip respectively. Also…
Read MoreUwheru Killings: Army Threatened To Destroy Our Community If We Fail To Exhumed Those Killed- Muoboghare
By Prosper Erere Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare has alleged that Nigeria Army attached to the 222 battalion in Agbarha-Otor had threatened to destroyed Uwheru community if they fail to exhume and present the corpses of those killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Ughelli North Local government Ares of the state. This is just as the autopsy and investigation for the eight corpses exhumed has been halt due to financial constraints. Delta State commissioner of Police hafiz Inuwa had said that…
Read MoreUzere Kingdom Agog As Her King Returns Home After 9yrs
… Askia, Iduh laud the peaceful process Omoghene Benedict, The Kingdom of Uzere in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State was beheeve of activities as they troupes out in their hundreds to welcome home their King, HRM Isaac Odhiwu Udogri I, who has been out of the community for a period nine years. It would be recalled that in 2011, the traditional ruler exited the community for the safety of his life after an internal crisis that rocked Uzere kingdom. Speaking at the…
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