OKERENKOKO – THE Nigeria Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, has announced the appointment of Dr. Paul Bebenimibo as Registrar and two principal officers to strategic administrative positions. The decision was reached during the University’s 21st Governing Council meeting, held on April 15, 2025, in Warri, Delta State. The other appointees include Abduldayan Fatimah Jibril as the University Librarian, and Gbe Tamaraudebaemi Justin as Bursar. Bebenimibo until his appointment is the Head of Department of Broadcasting, Journalism and Media Studies at the Delta State University, Abraka. Dr. Bebenimibo, an accomplished academic…
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Press Officer To Ughelli North Council Chairman, Quits, Sets For New Agenda
Nine months into his appointment with others in Ughelli North Local Government Area, the Press Officer to the Council Chairman, Godspower Isire, has resigned his appointment with the intention for a New Agenda. It would be recalled that on July 25, 2024, Godspower Isire was appointed Press Officer, (New Media) 7 others in a memo ref:UNLGH 17/96, signed by Assistant Director of Information. In his post, Isire stated, Public Notice: Ughelli North, Deltans and the General Public are hereby informed that I have left my role as Press…
Read MoreKidnappers, Armed Robbers Lay Siege To Up-Agbarho In Ughelli North
Residents of Up-Agbarho in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have called on the Delta State commissioner of Police and other security agencies to urgently rescued them from the den of kidnappers and armed robbers that have lay siege in their domains. This call become necessary following incessant kidnapping, and armed robbery taking place in the area. An anonymous resident in the area who spoke to the our correspondence said, “About a month ago, four boys with mask came to rob a small estate off Esike close. “They…
Read MoreProtest: Isoko Community Disrupts Oil Operations Over Alleged Marginalization And Neglect
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…
Read MoreOmo-Agege Declares Delta Now APC Territory, Welcomes Delta Unity Group
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…
Read MoreWe Don’t Want You in APC, Senator Nwoko Tells Oborevwori
By Unue Emeka, The senator representing Delta North, Senator Ned Nwoko, has made it clear that Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is not welcome in the All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwoko stated that the Delta APC will defeat the governor and his party, the PDP, in the 2027 general elections. He made this statement at Agbor, which has been termed a significant political realignment in Delta State, following the official defection of members of the Delta Unity Group (DUG) in Ika Federal Constituency from the People’s Democratic…
Read MoreUYLA Passes Vote Of Confidence On Gov Oborevwori, As Nikoro Celebrates Birthday, Appointment
The Urhobo Youth Leaders Association, UYLA, an umbrella body of all Urhobo youth leaders in all Urhobo Kingdoms, has passed a vote of confidence on the Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for his infrastructural development across the nooks and crannies of the state without limitations. The vote of Confidence on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was unanimously passed during the general assembly meeting of UYLA hosted by Chief Ernest Nikoro, JP, as part of activities to mark his birthday and his recent appointment as Senior Special Assistant on Security…
Read MoreYou Are A special Gift To APC, Delta, Omo-Agege Tells Felix Morka On 60th Birthday
Immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, senator Ovie Omo-Agege has described Felix Morka, a lawyer and National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a special talent made for the challenges of being the spokesperson of a ruling party. In a birthday message as he marks his 60th birth anniversary, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy President of the 9th Senate, noted that contrary to the widely held view, handling the public relations of a ruling party is a lot more challenging than when in…
Read MoreDelta 2027: What Value Will Oborevwori Bring To Delta APC?
By George Urhie By every permutation, calculation, or mind game applied, 2027 is the inescapable season the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will lose its hegemony over Delta State. Predictably, more than any concerned individual or group, the state ruling party, since 1999, sees this looming political doom staring its leadership and increasingly shrinking followers in the face. It’s further glaring that the All Progressives Congress (APC), the only visible opposition in the state, is the platform to uproot the vestiges of a Delta PDP hegemony that has long overstayed…
Read MoreMY HONEST CONCERN AS OJULARI, OMOTOWA & EWUBARE TAKE NEW ROLES IN NNPCL
By Zik Gbemre Congratulations, Bayo Ojulari, Babs Omotowa and Roland Ewubare on new roles in the oil & gas sector. Roland is no strange name as he was Group Chief Operating Officer Upstream NNPC before resigning at a point. Bayo and Babs were Shell groomed technocrats who built outstanding careers in Shell. Omotowa’s new role in the industry as non executive Director of the NNPC LTD Board is a plus with his vast experience in the Royal Dutch Shell in the Hague and in Nigeria. …
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