Day: January 13, 2026

Cyclists, Keke Operators Accuse DESTMA Officials Of Allege Extortion, Intimidation In Ughelli North

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Motorcycle and Keke operators have accused office of the Delta State Traffic Management Agency of alleged high-handedness, extortion and intimidation in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The operators alleged that, DESTMA officials has become a torn and their tormenting agency in Ughelli as they are now at the mercy of God. Narrating his ordeal to newsmen at Otovwodo community, Abubakar Abdul alleged that he has been extorted on several occasions at the market. “Without knowing my offence, I have been held several times and made to part…

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Ughelli Monarch, Olori, Commend Oborevwori On Otovwodo Flyover

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  The Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi III, has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for embarking on the construction of Otovwodo Flyover project, describing it as a landmark intervention that will permanently transform Ughelli into a modern metropolis. The monarch gave the commendation on Monday at his Palace after the groundbreaking ceremony of the Otovwodo Flyover in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area, while welcoming the Governor and other dignitaries to Ughelli. He said the project represents a major milestone in the…

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How CP-SAT Team Uncovers Gun Running Cartel In Delta Community

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      The Delta State Special Assignment Team, (CP-SAT) based in Ughelli North has uncovered a gun run cartel in an intelligence operation as assorted guns were recovered in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The CP-SAT Team led by ASP Julius Robinson, during the operation bursted the cartel at different locations within Ughelli local government area as suspects linked to the cartel were arrested.   The breakthrough was made by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Aina Adesola while briefing newsmen at the Delta State Police…

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Egbagbara Takes Oath of Office As Chairman of Association of JPs

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  MEMBERS of the Association of Justices of Peace in Ughelli North and South Local Government Areas of Delta, have sworn in Comrade Blessing Egbagbara as it’s chairman for a tenure of two years with a charge to uphold the standard of the association. Comrade Egbagbara who took over the mantle of leadership from Sir James Atie, was sworn alongside, Chief Collins Ezewu as vice, Chief Egagah Samson as Secretary, Comr. Mrs. Agbroko Stella Assistant Sec, and Chief Ejovwoke Esike as Treasurer. Others include, Mr Durie Friday Financial Sec, Comr John…

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Behind Closed Doors, Delta Central Reassesses as John Nani Draws Focus

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By Winifred Dafiaghor     In recent days, Delta Central has seen a noticeable uptick in behind-the-scenes engagement across political and community spaces. Meetings have become quieter, movements more deliberate, and conversations more selective; signs, observers note, of a district responding to shifting internal dynamics rather than public announcements. At the centre of this evolving atmosphere is Olorogun John Nani, whose activities have increasingly become reference points in broader discussions about governance and direction. Unlike moments driven by rhetoric or declarations, the present mood is shaped by inference—by what is…

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