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From Sapele To Ughelli, Broad Support Builds For John Nani’s Senate Prospects

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By Felix Ekwu As political discussions ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to crystallise across Delta Central Senatorial District, a notable consensus appears to be forming around Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Olorogun John Nani, whose profile continues to rise beyond his immediate constituency. Delta Central, made up of Sapele/Okpe/Uvwie Federal Constituency, Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency, and Ethiope Federal Constituency, has a rich history of Senate representation. Past senators include Senator Fred Aghogho Brume (PDP, 1999–2003) from Udu Local Government…

Constitutional Breach: Delta NUJ Chairman, Oyowe Gets Vote Of No Confidence From Warri Chapel March 11, 2026
Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Warri Correspondent’s Chapel,have passed a vote of no confidence on the state chairman, Comr Churchill Oyowe over alleged breach of the construction. The chapel in an emergency congress held at the ultra modern conference hall of the Tompolo Press Center, described the actions of the state chairman of […]
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Opinion: The Urgent Need For A Ranking Senator For The Urhobo Nation March 11, 2026
By P. O Edu., Esq. The distinction between merely having a senator and having a ranking senator is profound. While a senator may face limitations in accessing vital opportunities, a ranking senator enjoys nearly limitless access to resources and influence that can significantly enhance the lives of his constituents. Throughout the years, we […]
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Senator Dafinone Laments NDLEA Ineffectiveness Over Justice For Omhonria Family March 11, 2026
By Nelson Agbajor The Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance has raised concerns over the slow implementation of the National Assembly’s directives to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) regarding compensation for the family of Mr. Fidelis Omhonria. Recall that the directives were issued following the tragic incident in which two-year-old Onosereba Omhonria […]
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How CP-SAT Operatives Nab Suspected Cultists In Ughelli March 10, 2026
The Delta State CP-SAT team based in Ughelli led by ASP Julius Robinson, have arrested number of persons suspected to be cultists in connection with the recent cult killings in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered the security operatives in an intelligence operation tracked the suspects to a […]
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2027: The Mistake the Urhobo Nation Must Not Make March 10, 2026
By Akpos Oghentega, In the buildup to the 2011 general elections, the late Senator Professor Adego Eferakeya issued a stern, prophetic warning to the Urhobo nation. He spoke of a quiet but devastating peril: the danger of lacking a “ranking senator” in the Nigerian National Assembly. As a member of his media campaign […]
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Okpe Monarch Stops The Creation Of ‘5th Quarter’ In Sapele-Okpe Community, Suspends Amendment Of Constitution March 10, 2026
The Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue I, has suspended the controversial amendment of the Sapele-Okpe Community constitution and the creation of a purported fifth quarter that recently triggered tensions within the community. The royal directive followed a stakeholders’ meeting convened at the Orodje’s Palace in Orerokpe, Delta […]
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Dafinone Commends Ayemidejor On Birthday, Lauds His Service to Delta State March 9, 2026
By Nelson Agbajor The Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has congratulated Hon. Austin Ayemidejor on the occasion of his birth anniversary, describing him as a respected leader whose contributions to public service have positively impacted many lives in Delta State. In a statement released to mark […]
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IWD: DOPF Seeks Strategic Partnership For 2026 International Women’s Day Celebration In Delta March 9, 2026
The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has called for strategic partnerships with key stakeholders as it prepares to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) in Delta State. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 10:00 a.m will take place at No. 12 Uchenna Okolo Street, opposite St. Patrick’s […]
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Sen Dafinone Calls For A More United Urhobo Globally March 9, 2026
By Nelson Agbajor Senator Ede Dafinone has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening unity among Urhobo people by hosting the March edition of his “Meet-and-Greet” gathering in Abuja. The event brought together Urhobo sons and daughters from diverse professional backgrounds to foster collaboration and promote collective development within the Urhobo community. Speaking during the […]
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A TRIBUTE TO A DISTINGUISHED EDUCATIONIST, UNIONIST AND COMMUNITY LEADER March 8, 2026
By BLESSING OMARAYARUE EGBAGBARA It is with deep respect, solemn reflection, and profound gratitude that we pay tribute to the life and legacy of Late Comrade Chief Wilfred E. A. Ovuorayevbie, a man whose life was devoted to the noble calling of education, service to humanity, and the advancement of teachers’ welfare. Late Comrade […]
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