December 16, 2025 – Politics Governance

Senator Dafinone, Stakeholders Back Compulsory Civil Registration Bill 2025 for Inclusive, Modern System

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By Nelson Agbajor The Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone has expressed optimism that the proposed Compulsory Civil Registration Act, 2025 will significantly strengthen Nigeria’s civil registration framework and support effective national planning. The Senator spoke during a recent public hearing on the bill, held as part of ongoing legislative efforts to modernize the country’s civil registration system. The distinguished lawmaker, who is a key member of the Senate Committee on National Identity Card and Population, participated actively in the hearing alongside…

Smooth, Ifaka Conferred With Evwreni kingdom Traditional Titles

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THE Ovie of Evwreni kingdom, HRM Oghenekevwe Owin Kumane Eruvwedede III, JP, has conferred a traditional title on Mrs Beauty Smooth and Olorogun Ifaka Matthew with a charge for them to represent and contribute their quota in the development of the kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta. Olorogun Mrs Beauty Smooth who was accompanied by her, Chief Tunde Smooth husband was conferred with the traditional title of Uruemu r’Ovie of Evwreni kingdom. While Olorogun Ifaka Matthew was conferred with the traditional title of Iroro r’Ovie…

Residents Laud Operation Delta Sweep, For Returning Peace To Ughelli

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RESIDENTS of Ughelli North Local Local Government Area and its environs have commended combined team of Operation Delta Sweep for gradually returning peace to the local government and its environs. They described the coming of the security agents as a welcome development that is yielding positive results and impact in the local government. Speaking, a motorcycle rider who identified himself as Francis John said, “Operation Delta Sweep is doing well, their operation stop and search is commendable and it is my prayers they continue in their good part of…

Tompolo Hails, Calls Wike Consistent Performer On His Birthday December 14, 2025
The founder of Tantita Security Services Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, has described the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Barr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, as a constitent performer as he marked his birthday. High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo made this known in celebration of Wike’s birthday anniversary. Wike is the […]
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Oborevwori Condoles Diri, Family, Bayelsans Over Passing Of Ewhrudjakpo December 14, 2025
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt condolences to Governor Douye Diri, the Government and people of Bayelsa State over the passing of the state’s Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described the death of Senator Ewhrudjakpo, affectionately […]
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2027: Ughelli North APC Leaders Strategize, Envisage Landslide Victory For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others December 13, 2025
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, have unanimously pledged to deliver President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The resolution was reached at a strategic meeting held at the Uduere country home of the Ughelli […]
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Ogbagah Succeeds Apah As NUJ Ughelli Correspondents Chapel Chairman December 13, 2025
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, inaugurated the newly elected executive on for the next three years, charging them to uphold the ethics of the profession. Those inaugurated that succeeded Comrade Sunday Apah led executive were, Comrade Matthias Ogbagah, Chairman; Comrade Moses Omovevah, Vice Chairman, Comrade Hezekiah Ovedhe Secretary […]
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Okuama: Late Oghoroko Family, Appeal, Demand The Release Of Corpse For Traditional Burial Rites December 12, 2025
THE immediate family members of the late president of Okuama community, have appealed to the state Governor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian Army to release the corpse of Pa James Oghoroko who died in military detention. The family in a sober tune while speaking to newsmen at the home of […]
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Bayelsa State Government Confirms Eghrwudjakpo’s Death, Consoles Family December 12, 2025
The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the death of the state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo with a condolences to the immediate family and political party.. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, the State Governor, Sen Douye Diri described the death of his deputy as a painful […]
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Sen Dafinone Mourns Bayelsa Deputy Governor’s Death December 12, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone has described the death of Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo as shocking a s devastating that has left the entire nation and Urhobo nation in particular in a deep mourning state. He described the late Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State as a principles politician that is committed to public servant. He said, ‘I […]
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Breaking: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Dies In Office December 11, 2025
Bayelsa State deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor has been confirmed dead while in office. Though the cause of his death could not be ascertained,it was learned that the deputy governor slumps and died in his office. Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor hails from Ofoni community of Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State and he refused […]
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Sen Dafinone Bill On Chartered Planning Scales Through Second Reading December 11, 2025
The Senate on Wednesday advanced a major reform effort in Nigeria’s development planning architecture as the Bill to establish the Chartered Institute of Planning of Nigeria (CIPN), sponsored by Senator Ede Dafinone, scaled Second Reading on the floor of the National Assembly. Senator Dafinone, who led the debate, said the Bill seeks to “grant […]
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Sen Dafinone Commends Nomination Of Clark-Omeru As Ambassador Designate December 11, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has commended the nomination of Ambassador-Designate Efe Alexandra Clark-Omeru, describing her as an accomplished diplomat whose professionalism, experience, and passion for national service will greatly enrich Nigeria’s foreign policy engagement. In a statement issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Senator Dafinone said, “I was delighted to receive […]
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