Day: August 14, 2021

CHIEF MUKORO MOWOE: A LEADER WITH A BIG HEART

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By Olorogun Onoriode Esobito-Ineh   This year marks 73 years since the passing of the great Urhobo Icon, CHIEF MUKORO MOWOE, it was important to list some unique qualities that made him an exceptional leader. In the early 1900s when inter-ethnic coexistence and survival were dicey, Urhobo elites needed to come together in a “brotherly” fashion. Together they pushed for an “Urhobo Agenda” to guard against growing concern for misinformation and misrepresentation of the ethnic nation. They were faced then with what Professor Obaro Ikime called the “pains of marginalization”…

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Isoko Community Rejects Health Centre As Akpabio Unveils Projects In Niger Delta

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  Leadership of Ewrokpe Community in Emede, Isoko South Council of Delta State, has rejected a health centre built and equipped by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. Representatives of the ministry, who travelled to the state to commission the project, were reportedly stranded at the venue, as no community or council representative was on the ground to acknowledge and receive the project. State Project Coordinator, Port Johnson Reginald, told The Guardian that the council cited inappropriate fencing, and the Federal Government’s refusal to demolish an old post office which…

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