Month: October 2025

Under Gov Oborevwori, Delta State APC Will Have Gain More From FG-Dafinone

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  Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has assured that Delta State will now receive its due share of federal benefits under the leadership of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Speaking to a gathering of party stalwarts, elected officials, local government chairmen, women leaders and youth representatives, Dafinone lamented how federal slots and appointments destined for Delta had long been diluted and lost due to fragmented channels of influence. “Up until April this year, positions from the federal government for Delta State were passing through just too many channels and…

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The Quiet Reporter Making A Loud Impact In Bayelsa Earns Top Recognition At 12th Bayelsa Media Award

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Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa     In the lush waterways and oil-rich lands of Bayelsa State, stories abound some concealed in silence, others ignored amid the roar of politics and pipelines, But for one journalist the duty to uncover and report the truth has become both a passion and a responsibility.   Her name is Elizabeth Vincent, correspondent for the Daily Champion and the proud recipient of the “National Newspaper of the Year” award at the 12th Dosen Edition of the Bayelsa Media Awards (BMA).   Organized by Sqilful Konseptz and…

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Joy As Dafinone’s Free Health Outreach Storms Aghalokpe

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    ..Over 200 residents screened for diabetes, hypertension, TB, and eye defects in one day     It was a festival of health and gratitude on Saturday in Aghalokpe, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, as Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, brought the fifth phase of his Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach to the community. The event, held at the Aghalokpe Primary Health Centre, was powered in partnership with the National Health Fellows and drew a massive turnout from across the locality.  …

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APC Ughelli North Holds Stakeholders Pass Vote Of Confidence On Acting Leadership

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  The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State under the stewardship of the Acting Chairman, Comrade Evwighono Onofeghare Samuel has reaffirmed its commitment to an all-inclusive leadership. Evwighono gave the assurance earlier today Saturday 11th October, 2025 during an enlarged stakeholders meeting of the party held at the Ughelli North APC Secretariat along Ughelli–Patani Road, Ughelli. The meeting brought together leaders, elders, and party members from across the eleven (11) wards of Ughelli North to deliberate on the way forward for the party.…

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Over 250 Residents Benefit As Dafinone Takes Free Diabetes Outreach To Uvwie

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    The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has once again demonstrated his commitment to public health through the fourth phase of his Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach, which took place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Uvwie Local Government Secretariat.   The outreach, organized in partnership with the National Health Fellows, and supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), brought vital medical care to hundreds of residents who trooped out early to access free screening,…

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Ughelli North APC Acting Chairman Denies Orchestrating Suspension Of Obakpororo As Chairman

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    Cautions Those Parading Themselves As  Constituency 1 leaders   Contrary to insinuations and speculations that the ousted Ughelli North Local Government All Progressives Congress (APC) party chairman, was orchestrated by the newly appointed acting chairman, Mr. Samuel Evwighono, has denied having hands in his woes, saying that all that happened was within the party constitution.   Narrating what led to the removal and subsequent suspension of the former chairman Mr.Onoabedje, from the party, Mr. Evwighono, disclosed that as the former treasurer of the APC party at the local…

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History Has No Mercy for Arrogant Presidents

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By Ufuoma Steven Atare     Across continents and centuries, arrogant rulers have fallen not by the might of their enemies but by the weight of their pride. Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should heed the lessons of history before arrogance writes his downfall. History Never Forgets History is the world’s most patient teacher — but also its harshest judge. Across eras and empires, nations have watched once-celebrated leaders rise in glory and fall in disgrace. The pattern is unmistakable: arrogance replaces humility, power replaces purpose, and the people’s cries…

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Dafinone’s Free Diabetes Outreach Birthed At Isiokolo, As Residents Get Renewed Hope

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    The third phase of the Dafinone Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach, organized in partnership with the National Health Fellows, was held over the weekend at Isiokolo, headquarters of Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.   The exercise, which drew a large crowd of health-conscious residents, featured free diabetes testing, blood pressure checks, and consultations on other related medical conditions. Many participants described the outreach as a “timely intervention” in a community where access to healthcare remains a challenge.   Speaking with journalists during the…

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Does President Tinubu Know That 139m Nigerians Are Living In Poverty?

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By Stanley Ugagbe   When the World Bank announced that 139 million Nigerians are now living in poverty, it was not merely releasing statistics; it was sounding an alarm bell for a nation that has perfected the art of celebrating hollow reforms while its people drown in misery. This figure is not just a number; it represents human despair on a continental scale. It paints a portrait of hunger, hopelessness, and helplessness that mocks every so-called economic achievement paraded by those in power. For decades, Nigeria has danced around the…

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Man Arrested For Allege Defilement Of 12-yr Old Female In Delta

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    A yet to be unidentified man has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 12- year old female victim in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   The suspect identified by his and grandfather’s name as Festus Ighofimoni was arrested at Ighagbomi street and bundled into an unmarked Toyota Camry by persons suspected to be security agents drafted from the Ughelli Area Command.   According to sources, “We noticed that the suspect have been sleeping with the underage girl whenever her elder sister is not around untill…

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