Month: March 2026

Riverine Communities Are Feeling The Impact of Our Administration In Delta- Oborevwori

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    …Inaugurates 31 kilometres Ohoror-Bomadi Road Amidst Praises   Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday declared that his administration is deliberately rewriting the development story of riverine communities through massive infrastructure investments and people-focused projects, policies, and programmes. The Governor made the assertion during the commissioning of the reconstructed 31-kilometre Ohoror–Bomadi Road, a strategic corridor linking Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Patani, Burutu, Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas. Oborevwori described the project as a major milestone in his administration’s resolve to ensure equitable development across all parts…

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Hoodlums Burgle School Properties, Cart Result Booklets Away In Ughelli North

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EDUCATIONAL materials worth thousands of naira belonging to Oharisi Basic secondary school, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been destroyed  and result booklets were carted away by suspected  hoodlums that invaded the institution. It was reliably learned that the hoodlums destroyed part of the perimeter fence of the school before gaining entrance into some classrooms. According to sources,”The hoodlums entered the premise after pulling down part of the fence that demarcated the school and Ovwodoawanre primary school. “On entering the school, they broke into classrooms and destroyed…

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Victim Kidnapped In Ughelli, Release In PH After 300k Ransom 

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    A kidnapped victim who was abducted at Agbarha junction in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State,while heading to Abraka has been released after the payment of a ransom via transfer to a Point of Sale, PoS operator in Rivers State.   The victim simply identified as, ‘Robor 18, surname withheld, was lured by a female suspect through Tik Tok, it was learned.   Narrating his ordeal to newsmen, Robor said, ‘As a make-up artist, he was contacted through his TikTok handle by an unknown female client…

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Ecomium As Amaba Ogbuku Laid Mother To Rest In Bayelsa

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa     The remains of late Chief (Mrs.) Violet Egirani, mother of the wife of the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Amaba Ogbuku has been laid to rest in Anyama Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.   The late Chief (Mrs.) Egirani was the wife of late Michael Egirani, Obanema of Anyama Community in Ogbia LGA.   The deceased who died at the ripe age 91 years lived an exemplary and selfless life leaving a legacy of kindness, courage…

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All Roads Lead To Emevor As Taye Sets To Wed Ejaeta March 28

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  The family of Mr John Ajakapomewhe of Emevor Town in Isoko.North Local. Government Area; and the family of late Umukoro Isaac of Afiesere Town, in Ughelli North Local Government Area, both of Delta State, have invited relatives, friends, associates and well-wishers to the traditional marriage between their beloved Children, Taye and Ejaeta, respectively. A joint statement by both families states that the traditional wedding will be held on Saturday March 28, 2026, at No 6, Awaro Street, opposite James Welch School, Emevor, Isoko North, Delta State. The statement called…

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Vanguard Correspondent, Akpokona Omafuaire Wins NUJ Warri Chairmanship Election

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  The Vanguard Newspaper Correspondent in Warri,Delta State, Okakuro Akpokona Omafuaire Esq today won the Chairmanship election of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ Warri Correspondents’ Chapel.   Okakuro Omafuaire polled seventeen(17) votes and defeated his closest rival in the election, Comrade Okpare Theophilus Onojeghen who garnered 13 votes in the contest. Omafuaire was declared winner of the election by the Delta State Council Chairman of the NUJ,Comrade Churchill Oyowe who was flanked by the State’s Acting Secretary of the Union, Comrade Josephine Omodior that administered the oath of office on…

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SWC Reaffirms Vote Of No Confidence On Delta NUJ Chairman

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The State Working Committee, SWC of the Nigeria Union of Journalist, Delta chapter, has reaffirmed the earlier Vote of No Confidence passed on the chairman the Union, Comrade Churchill Oyowe. It would be recalled that the Nigeria Union of Journalists Warri Correspondent’s Chapel had in an emergency congress passed a vote of no confidence on Churchill Oyowe over an alleged bridge of the union’s constitution and abuse of office. The SWC, in letter sent to the Chairman and Secretary Warri Correspondent’s Chapel Credentials Committee disclosed that their actions was in…

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Results Over Ranking: John Nani’s Senate Bid Sparks Debate Across Delta Central

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By Darlington Oghenekaro   In the unfolding political conversations ahead of the 2027 elections in Delta Central Senatorial District, the growing interest in the aspiration of Olorogun John Obukowho Nani reflects a deeper debate about what truly defines effective legislative representation. While some political narratives place heavy emphasis on the advantage of returning “ranking senators,” developments within Nigeria’s current 10th Senate indicate that tenure alone does not automatically translate into stronger performance or greater constituency impact.   Olorogun Nani’s supporters argue that what matters most is capacity, grassroots connection, and…

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2027: Why Delta South Constituents Want Senator Joel-Onowakpo’s Re-election

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By Nelson Egware   Many constituents across Delta South Senatorial District have continued to express strong support for the re-election of the lawmaker representing the district in the National Assembly, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, citing what they describe as unprecedented empowerment programmes and people-oriented initiatives delivered within his first two years in office. Across the eight local government areas that make up the district, stakeholders say the senator has demonstrated a commitment to improving the livelihoods of constituents through targeted empowerment programmes, skills acquisition initiatives and support for small businesses and…

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Senator Ede Dafinone’s Second Term: A Strategic Advantage For The Urhobo Nation

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By Aderiobor Blessing     The prospect of a second term for Senator Ede Dafinone as the representative of Delta Central Senatorial District is more than a political milestone; it represents a strategic opportunity for the Urhobo Nation. Having gained valuable legislative experience and national visibility during his first term, he now stands as a ranking senator with greater influence in the National Assembly. This elevated status places him in a stronger position to attract development, shape policy, and advance the interests of his constituents. For many across Delta Central, his…

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