Month: March 2026

Delta Lands Commissioner, Obiodeh Renovates Market, Builds School Pavilion In Igbide Community

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    The people of Igbide Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, have commended the Honourable Commissioner for Lands and Surveys, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh, for delivering key grassroots development projects in the community.   The projects delivered include the renovation of a modern market and the construction of a school pavilion at Owodokpokpo Grammar School.   The newly renovated market is expected to boost local commerce and empower small-scale traders, while the school pavilion will provide a conducive space for academic and social activities. Both projects, located…

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Pipeline Surveillance System Working, Only Criminals Complaining– INYA President

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President of the Isoko National Youth Assembly, IN A, Comrade Eniwake Orogun, has held that the current pipeline surveillance system is working effectively, and it is only those are negatively affected by it are raising eyebrows because of selfishness.   Comrade Orogun disclosed that the drastic reduction in illegal bunkering and improved monitoring have disrupted entrenched criminal networks across the Niger Delta. According to him, “It is expected that such elements would resist reforms that threaten their illicit sources of income.   Orogun urged Nigerians to support initiatives that promote…

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Opinion: Building National Influence Through Leadership Continuity

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By Emmanuel Omohavwa,     History teaches a simple but powerful lesson: nations and communities rise not merely through the presence of leaders, but through the quality of leadership they cultivate and the strategic vision they pursue. Dynamic leadership has always been rooted in discovery, foresight, and the courage to confront the most pressing realities of human existence. This principle has quietly but profoundly shaped the trajectory of representation in Delta Central Senatorial District since the return of democratic governance in 1999. The Urhobo Nation, blessed with intellect, enterprise, and…

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Upcoming Nigeria Celebrity, Ernest Oruese Urges Youths To Shun Cultism, Hard Drugs Abuse

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    Popular Nigerian comedian,Skit maker and content creator, Ernest Tedjeye Oruese, widely known as HK Chairman and also called Diamonddc, has called on youths across the country to stay away from cultism, hard drugs and other criminal activities, emphasizing that young people have a brighter future if they choose the right path. The 30-year-old entertainer made the appeal recently while interacting with youths in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. He urged them to avoid social vices such as fighting, smoking hard drugs, cultism, stealing, kidnapping, armed…

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Senator Ede Dafinone Honoured With Prestigious “Garkuwa Gamji” Title, Joins Arewa Gamji Emirate Advisory Council

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By Nelson Agbajor   The Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has been conferred with the distinguished traditional title of “Garkuwa Gamji” by Alhaji Farouq Umar in recognition of his longstanding support and commitment to the Gamji Emirate.   The conferment ceremony, held under the auspices of the Gamji Emirate, celebrated Senator Dafinone’s contributions to strengthening unity and fostering collaboration across regional lines in Nigeria.   In his remarks, Senator Dafinone expressed deep gratitude for the honour, describing it as a powerful reminder of…

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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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