Month: May 2024

DELTA APC: Group Calls On Festus Keyamo To Assume State Leadership Role

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In a move aimed to strengthen the Delta State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC, influence and consolidate power, Delta Youths in Politics, have appealed to the Honourable Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN to take over the leadership of the party in Delta State. The group, Delta Youths in Politics’, led by its coordinator Hon. Samuel Obadasere and Comr Desmond Ikem as Publicity Secretary made this called after they affirmed Festus Keyamo  as the only member of the Federal Executive Council and highest Political…

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Analysis: A Bumpy Ride And Half A Loaf

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By Sunny Awhefeada,   Part of what conditioned our growing up years, in my part of the world, was street wisdom obtained by association with our age mates and those older. A significant aspect of street lore was the apt use of language to describe phenomena and evade or ameliorate problems and sanctions. We picked up words and expressions which enriched our minds on a daily basis. Some of them were wholesome while others were anchored on mischief and meant only for our ears and not that of those older…

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Police Presence In Ughelli North Has Reduced Kidnapping Drastically – CP Abaniwonda

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DELTA state Commissioner of Police, Mr Abaniwonda Olufemi, has revealed that the massive deployment and presence of police at checkpoints has reduced kidnapping activities in Ughelli and its environs. He made this revelation during a familiarization visit to the Ughelli Area Command in Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to CP Abaniwonda, “There has been a number of issues here, at a stage within the last two months or thereabout, and i have to send a special team to come and coexist here because almost everyday, people are being kidnapped.…

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Okuama: UHS Delivers Relief Materials As Residents Return To Destroyed Community

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…..says rebuilding Okuama too enormous to be left to residents alone     Distressed residents returning from nearly two months in creek hideouts to Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government, Delta state, have received relief materials from the Urhobo Historical Society (UHS) USA to assist in the agonising task of restoring their livelihoods and disappeared homes following military destruction of the community over March 14 killing of 17 soldiers. The community leaders were on hand yesterday to receive the relief materials raging from basic food items to cooking utensils, cutleries, toiletries…

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DTHA: Ebegba Condemns Omonade Suspension, Chides Leadership, Urges Rescind

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  A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Delta State and immediate past Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency NBMA Olorogun Dr. Rufus Eseoghene Ebegba KSJI, has condemned the suspension of Member Representing Ughelli North Constituency 1 at the Delta State House of Assembly, Honorable Matthew Onojighofia Omonade Esq by the leadership of the House. According to the leadership of the House, Hon Matthew’s suspension is due to his alleged abuse of privileges and the publication of false/perverted proceedings of the House. In his reaction, the former…

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Ajero Okeoghene Prosper Emerges Consensus Councillorship Candidate For PDP Ogor Ward II

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Leaders, Stakeholders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ogor DSIEC Ward 2, in Ughelli North Local Government area of Delta State, endorsed Mr. Ajero Prosper Okeoghene as their consensus councilorship candidate for the forthcoming local government elections slated for July, 13, 2024. In an enlarged meeting held at the premises of the foremost national leader of the party in Ogor, Olorogun Hon Kpuwhara Avbe Anthony JP, at Oviri-Ogor, in Ughelli North Local Government Area, unanimously resolved and endorsed Mr. Ajero Prosper Okeoghene as their councillorship candidate. Welcoming PDP…

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Plot To Remove Mele Kyari: Group fingers Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan

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  *** Hails Remi Tinubu for snubbing NNPCL’s VP *** Urges Mele Kyari To Remain Steadfast, not succumb to intimidation, blackmail     The Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum (NDSF) has hailed the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for snubbing the moves to recruit her into the sinister plot to unseat the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari. NDSF fingered the Executive Vice President, Upstream, NNPCL, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, as the brain-behind the moves to unseat her boss. NDSF said Eyesan had…

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LG Election: UYLA Congratulates Oyibode Over Emergence As Consensus Candidate

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  * Commends Oborevwori The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association (UYLA) has congratulated its former National President, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode (JP) on his emergence as consensus chairmanship candidate in Udu Local Government Council. In a congratulatory statement by UYLA’s National President, Olorogun (Amb) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo (JP) and National Secretary, Olorogun (Dr) Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti described the choice of the Achoja of Ogor Kingdom, Oyibode as well deserved and commended the workaholic Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori for the confidence on the past president of…

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Omote Lauds Ewu Monarch For Resolving Assah, Omafuvwe Crisis

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SENIOR Special Assistant to the Delta state Governor on Community Development, Prince Emmanuel Omote has commended the traditional ruler of Ewu kingdom for resolving the dispute between Assah and Omafuvwe communities in his kingdom. It would be recalled that both communities of Ewu kingdom in Ughelli South Local government area were at loggerheads when a member from the communities was apprehended for defiling their land during their traditional festival. It was gathered that scores of persons were injured, Houses and other properties were destroyed during the fracas before it was…

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Just in: Delta Commissioner Resigns Over Sibling’s Chairmanship Second Tenure

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Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education, Hon. Joan Onyemaechi has resigned her commissionership position in other to enable her sibling to emerge as the chairmanship aspirant zoned to her Ubulu community in Aniocha South local Government Area. According to her in a video statement, she said, I came to minister l today, to you here as a former commissioner for the ministry for Technical Education. In my local government, my younger brother is the Council Chairman, he has done one tenure and he is returning for his second tenure and…

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