Month: August 2020

Anglican Synod: Odutemu Calls For overhauling Of Nigerian Security System

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  BY JOE FAVOUR UGHELLI-The Archbishop of Bendel Province of the Church of Nigerian Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Dr. Cyril Odutemu has called for an urgent restructuring of the Nigerian security organogram to address the incessant killings and displacement of innocent Nigerians by rampaging Fulani herdsmen and bandits. He submitted that a comprehensive diary of the state of origin of all members of the armed forces and the police of the Nation be compiled, adding that such officer and personnel of the Police and Military be deployed to their state…

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Ozoro Killing: INYA President, Umuakpo Condemns Unprofessional Attitude Of Security Agents

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THE Isoko National Youth Assembly (INYA) has described the killing of one Collins during a protest in Ozoro by some youths to “unprofessional” attitude of the Police. The President of INYA, Ovie Umuakpo  in a statement called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to order unbiased investigation so as to unravel the circumstances that led to the death. It would be recalled that, protesters mainly youths had gone into the street of Ozoro to protest against the continued, harrassment, arrested, extortion and intimidation by the Nigeria Police. According to…

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DESOPADEC: Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Commissions Agoloma Cottage Hospital

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  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday  commissioned the DESOPADEC constructed Agoloma Cottage Hospital in Patani Local Government Area of the  State. In his remarks, the Speaker implored the people of the community to take advantage of its proximity for their health needs. Rt Hon Oborevwori who described the Cottage Hospital as dividend of democracy to the people, thanked  them for voting massively for Governor Okowa and other PDP candidates in the last general elections and their show of love and…

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Omote Salutes Ibori At 62, Lauds His Niger-Delta Struggle

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By Omoghene Benedict,    The national coordinator of Elohim Political Forum, Prince Emmanuel Omote has lauded the struggles of Chief James Onanefe Ibori for the emancipation of the Niger/Delta region on the occasion of his 62nd birthday anniversary. Ibori a frontliner for the struggle of resource control for the people of the region that gave birth to 13 percent oil derivation. Omote in his congratulatory message described the Delta State former Governor as a leader whose political family has continued to be on the increase. “Your long absence from the political…

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Crime: Delta Bizman Arraigned For Illegal Possession Of Firearms And Ammunitions

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A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has adjourned till October 28, 2020, for hearing charges against Delta based business man, Mr Paul Tuoma Okene of Eku in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta  State by the Inspector General of Police over unlawful possession of fire arms and ammunitions. Our correspondent gathered that, the defendant, Mr. Paul Tuoma Okene, a native of Eku Community and a major distributor was arrested on the 26 June, 2020 for the possession firearms with 38 live ammunitions without licence or authority.…

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Protest: Duncan Knocks Security Agents Over The Alleged Brutal Killing Of Isoko Youth In Ozoro

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Condemnations has continued to trail the alleged killing of a defenseless citizen of Nigeria identified as Collins, 23, by the Nigeria Police attached to Ozoro Area command in Delta State. Berating the Nigeria Police on the extra-judicial killing, a legal practitioner and the administrator of  Umeh Need Road, UNR,  social media page, Afahokor Akpovienehe Duncan said, “Please let the world hear me on this. I condemn in strong terms the extra Judicial killing of an Isoko youth at Ozoro yesterday by men of the Nigeria police force. “And i want…

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Peter Smith To Be Honoured With International Award Of Peace

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The Founder of Peters Mission for the Less Privileged, a Non-Governmental Organization, Amb. Onoriobe Peter Smith is set be honored with an award of ‘Peace’ by the International Peace Commission for his contributions towards peace and humanitarian services to the society. Onoriobe, who is the CEO of G-Luck Hotels is a multiple award winner within and outside the shores of Nigeria for helping the less privileged through his NGO, Peters Mission to for the Less Privileged. According to the Paris based organisation, “The award of the Commander of Peace Award…

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FUPRE VC, Rim-Rukeh Lauds DSP Omo-Agege At 57

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  The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE, Effurun, Uvwie local government area of Delta state, Engr. (Prof.) Akpofure Rim-Rukeh has congratulated the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, on the occasion of his 57th birthday. Prof Rim-Rukeh who sent this congratulatory message in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, lauded the Deputy President of the Senate, Obaisi Ovie Omo-Agege, family, friends and political associates for God’s protection and guardians over the years. He said Sen. Omo-Agege’s has been a source of inspiration to a…

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NDDC: Uduaghan Denies Having N429m Contract From Commission

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The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has describe the recent imbroglio of NDDC linking him with some contracts as falsehood. Dr. Uduaghan in his verified facebook page urges the public to disregard the falsehood that was published in Punch Newspaper of August 3rd, 2020. The publication is mischievous and Members of the public are advised to disregard the said publication. According to the statement on his handle signed by his Media Assistant,Monoyo Edon, “The attention of His Excellency, former Gov of Delta State Dr. Emmanuel…

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Anglican Synod: Oborevwori Urges The  Church To Pray For State Leadership, People

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  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on the Church to continue to pray for the leadership of the State and the people of the State to always reflect on the admonitions of God in their actions. In his remarks at the All Saints Cathedral, Ughelli, Delta State, on Sunday, August 2, 2020  at the Synod of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Bendel Province, Diocese of Ughelli, with the theme: “Follow Me: The Benefits and Implications of Christians Following Jesus Christ,’…

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