Embrace Investigating Reporting Gov Diri Urges Journalists

  …..Learn from Dele Giwa to standards   Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa   Journalists in Bayelsa State and across Nigeria have been urged to reaffirm their crucial role in society by returning to the core values of embracing investigative journalism.   This call was made by the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, during the inaugural Bayelsa Media Summit held at the State Banquet Hall in Yenagoa, the state capital.   Eghwrudjakpor who represented the state Governor Douye Diri at the event, lamented the decline in investigative journalism, contrasting…

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41st Anniversary: PCRC Ughelli Area Command Holds Town Hall Security Meeting

The Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, Ughelli Area Command, has concluded its 41yrs anniversary with town hall security meeting with stakeholders, community leaders and other sister agencies in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. At a Town Hall Security Meeting held at Afiesere community with the theme, ‘War against cultism, Drug abuse and other vices, top academia speak on the role and responsibilities of parents community leaders, Government, security agencies and religious leaders. Speaking on the role and responsibilities of parents, community leaders and government, the Rector of…

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Gov Oborevwori Defection To APC Is Mysterious, Despite Doing Well In PDP – Prof Muoboghare

PROFESSOR Patrick Muoboghare, a chieftain the of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ughelli North has described the recent mass defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and others from the party to APC as mysterious despite the governor was doing well in the PDP. He made this know while reacting to the gale of defections that rocked the Delta State PDP in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It would be recalled that the state Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori,his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and the state executive of the…

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Arrest Of VDM By EFCC A Display Of State Terrorism

By Zik Gbemre   This is rubb!sh. EFCC now witch-hunting voice of the people and threatening to destroy democracy. President Trump is the most criticised leader on social media. By now American government under Donald Trump would have thrown a lot of people in detention. The reason for arresting the Very Dark Man is a threat to democracy and rule of law. EFCC was set up to fight financial crimes and not fight advocates for social justice. Tinubu shouldn’t use EFCC to fight opposition and call himself a democrat. EFCC…

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TO GBAGI, MY HERO UNFORGETTABLE

By Zik Gbemre     I remember Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi who died 4th May, 2024. He was misunderstood by many people. He was a great Urhobo businessman and politician who was unlike many Nigerian politicians who depend on easy money and once they are out government for 6 months they are bankrupt and was unlike those politicians who live on government.   He was a shrewd businessman, never believed in waste of resources. He was a lone politician who didn’t pretend and not cunning. Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi was my younger…

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Omo-Agege Celebrates Ibori-Suenu At 45

    The Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has eulogised Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, representing Ethiope East/Ethiope West federal constituency in the House of Representatives as a trailblazer in the bid to have a new generation of credible and fearless leaders.   Omo-Agege, in a birthday message to Erhiatake, signed by his Media Adviser, Sunny Areh, commended her for following the footprints of her father and our leader Chief James Ibori, a former governor of Delta State, admonishing her to uphold her father’s legacy of service, honour…

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You Saved The ‘Assault On My Legacy’, Ibori Tells Daughter Erhiatake At 45

Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has pen a heart touching letter to his daughter, Erhiatake, member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives.   Chief  Ibori in his letter disclosed that he is proud of his daughter’s boldness, fearlessness and she is a principled leader that has stood firm against compromise.   Read the message from father to Daughter below Erhiatake, Today 45 years ago, God almighty gave you to the family. I celebrate you with immense pride and gratitude. Over the years, you…

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Paul Omu was more than a General –Askia

  The Udu of Isoko nation and former Managing Director of DESOPADEC, Bashorun Askia Ogieh JP, has described the late General Paul Ufuoma Omu as a rare gem whose value would never be lost on Nigeria, Delta State and Isoko nation. In a statement to mourn Omu who was former Military Governor of the South Eastern State of Nigeria, later Cross River State, Askia who was also Chairman of Isoko South Local Government Council noted that Omu was not only a General in the military but also in politics, nation…

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