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Protest: Isoko Community Disrupts Oil Operations Over Alleged Marginalization And Neglect

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The people of Irri community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State in a protest, have vowed to shutdown exploration activities by OANDO an oil company operating in the area over its negligence and marginalization of the community for the past eight years. Displaying inscription such as, ‘We Need Electricity’, ‘We Need Employment’, ‘Irri Need Gas Turbine’, ‘Our Skills Acquisition Centre/Hospital Are Dormant’, ‘We Are Being Marginalised’, ‘We Need Our Fair Share’, ‘No single Project Since 2017’, ‘We Need PIA Project’, ‘We need our graduate working in…

Omo-Agege Declares Delta Now APC Territory, Welcomes Delta Unity Group

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Former Deputy Senate President and 2023 Delta State APC governorship candidate, Barr. Ovie Omo-Agege, on Saturday, declared Delta State an “APC territory” as he formally welcomed members of the Delta Unity Group (DUG) into the party during a rally held at the Old Bendel Hotel, Boji Boji Owa, Agbor. The event, which began at 10 a.m., drew key political stakeholders and party faithful from across the state. Addressing the crowd, Omo-Agege praised the rapid growth of the APC in Delta, saying, “Your Excellency, you are coming to Delta State…

Omu Family Announces The Passing Of Major General Paul Ufuoma Omu (Rtd) April 30, 2025
With gratitude to God for a life of distinguished service and accomplishments, the family of General Paul Ufuoma Omu (Rtd), of Igbide, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, announces his passing on April 29, 2025, at the age of 84. Maj-General Paul Ufuoma Omu was a family man, patriot, statesman, soldier, and […]
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2027: SDP Is the Only Credible Opposition That Can Rescue Delta-Chairman April 29, 2025
Chairman of the Delta State chapter of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Barr Philip Adu-Odogwu, has revealed that the party is the only credible opposition in the state to save her from a one party state outlook. The recent defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and State executive from the PDP […]
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Now That Oborevwori Has Secured 2nd Term In APC, Can We Face Governance? April 29, 2025
By Ovasa Ogaga, In the past five months, Delta State has witnessed a dangerous drift where governance and service delivery took the back seat as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori focused his energy on securing political survival ahead of the 2027 election. His quiet but desperate move to align with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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One Arrested As Over 400 Bags Of Cement Is Stolen At Ughelli Health Center April 28, 2025
One Arrested For Allege Stealing Cement At Ughelli Health Center A yet to be unidentified suspect has been arrested by the Nigeria Police attached to Ughelli Area Command in connection with the alleged stealing of over 400 bags cement at the ongoing construction site of the Ughelli North health center. Though the report is sketchy, it […]
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QUEST Radio And Yoruba Herbalists April 28, 2025
By Richard Maduku, I would have died by now if not for Quest FM Radio (93.1 MHz), Otor Ogor – a town that is gradually merging with Ughelli City here in Delta State. This was when my smart phone was damaged beyond the expertise of local technicians. The third technician who also could […]
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How Sporadic Shooting Attempt Stopping Wike’s Gathering In Bayelsa April 28, 2025
Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa Sporadic Shooting by gunmen, suspected to be sponsored political thugs, partially disrupted the rally and inauguration of the NEW Associates group on Saturday at Okolobiri raod, Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The rally, organized by supporters of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, was held to appreciate President […]
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Delta APC, Omo-Agege Accept Gov Oborevwori Defection To APC April 27, 2025
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege have accepted the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to the the party after rectifying the internal imbroglio in the party. In a statement personally signed by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, “The leadership of the Delta State Chapter of the All […]
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Governance Must Trump Politics for Nigeria’s Progress — Experts Declare At Advocate Lecture April 26, 2025
Leaders in governance, academia, civil society, and media converged on Wetland Hotel, Ughelli, Delta State on Friday, April 25, 2025, to dissect the widening gap between politics and governance in Nigeria. The occasion was the second edition of the Advocate Publication Ltd Annual Lecture Series, with the theme: “Between Governance and Politics: The Delicate […]
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Omo-Agege Salutes Ayiri Emami At 50 April 26, 2025
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy President of the 9th Senate, has hailed High Chief Ayiri Emami, a prominent political leader, businessman, philanthropist and activist, as a major positive force in the Niger Delta and Nigeria. In a goodwill message as he celebrates his 50th birthday, Omo-Agege said that at his golden jubilee, Chief […]
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Delta’s Shift To APC A United Move For State’s Good – Ahon April 25, 2025
The Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, says the governor’s switch along with former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and the entire state PDP structure to the All Progressives Congress, APC was a joint decision aimed squarely at protecting Delta’s best interests. Speaking on Yanga FM’s “Wetin Dey […]
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