Day: December 3, 2025

Gov. Diri Reinstates Commitment To Construction Of Internal Roads In Bayelsa

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa     The Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has restated commitment to construction internal roads across communities in the state.   This is as Diri has intensified construction work on internal roads in Ogbia Local Government Area of the State.   Our Correspondent who visited some of the construction sites in parts of the local government area reports that at Imiringi town, work on ‘Wisdom Ikuli’ road and other adjoining roads have reached advanced stage.   Speaking with newsmen, Project Manager of the contracting firm,…

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The Gathering Plot To Hijack The UPU Election Must Be Resisted

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  As the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) approaches its crucial December 5, 2025, election, troubling signs have emerged, pointing unmistakably to a deliberate, well-coordinated plot to rig the process. The Chief Dr Emmanuel Ighomena-led Electoral Committee appears determined to plunge the UPU into chaos by refusing to follow even the most basic tenets of transparency. Their actions, or lack thereof, demand urgent scrutiny. Barely three days to the election, the Electoral Committee has refused to publish the number of accredited delegates expected to vote. This simple requirement is standard in…

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Just In: Uwheru Community In Lagos, Chiefs Declare Support For Ohwofa UPU Presidential Bid, MUGA Team

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By Precious Otete   The momentum behind the aspiration of Chief Simeon Akpovwoghokohwo Ohwofa for the position of President-General of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) received a major boost at the weekend as two key institutions from the Uwheru Kingdom publicly expressed confidence in his capacity to reposition the apex Urhobo socio-cultural body. In separate endorsements, the Odion r’Ode-in-Council Chiefs of Uwheru Kingdom and the Uwheru Community Association, Lagos State (UCAL) praised Chief Ohwofa’s long-standing contributions to the development of Uwheru Kingdom and the wider Urhobo Nation. Speaking on behalf…

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Wife Of Delta State Governor, Inaugurates ‘Tobore Oborevwori Cottage Hospital’ In Ughelli

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    WIFE of the Delta State Governor, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has inaugurated ‘Tobore Oborevwori Cottage Hospital’ in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Cottage hospital is part of the ongoing projects of Olorogun Jaro Egbo administration in the local government. Speaking during the inauguration, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori said, “The decision to name this hospital after me is a great honour that I will not take for granted. “It gladdens my heart to know that my little contribution is being recognized and I thank God that we…

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