May 28, 2026 - Politics Governance

Delta APC Dismisses Omo-Agege’s Exit, Reaffirms Loyalty To Oborevwori

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The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the resignation of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, from the party would not affect its strength, unity, or political fortunes in the state. The party, in a statement issued on Thursday by the Delta State Publicity Secretary, Valentine Onojeghuo Esq., said the APC in Delta remained “strong, united, and irrevocably aligned” with the leadership and political direction of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Elder Sheriff Oborevwori. According to the statement, the party received news…

CALL FOR URGENT INTERVENTION IN UWHERU COMMUNITY AS UGHELLI NORTH CHAIRMAN INTERFERANCE IN THE LEADERSHIP IS CAUSING SECURITY THREAT AND BREACH OF PEACE

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Press Statement 28th May 2026 For Immediate Release This call is to express deep concerns over the forceful imposition of expelled President General, intimidation and increasing security tension in Uwheru, a community in Ughelli North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State. The latest conspiracy against the Youth President and his executive is unacceptable and could escalate into full community crisis if the council boss is not call to order over his nefarious activities in Uwheru Kingdom. The actions and wicked activities carried out by the former President General, Chief…

Children’s Day: Oborevwori Urges Parents To Reclaim Moral Responsibility For Children

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DELTA State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged parents to return to the traditional values of discipline, sacrifice and proper upbringing of children, warning that the growing neglect of parental responsibilities poses serious danger to society and the future of the nation. The governor gave the charge at Urhobo House in Uvwiamughe at the Delta Central Children’s Day organized by Hon Stella Okotete in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The event tagged, “Raising Confident Voices, Inspiring Future Leaders” features Spelling Bee for primary schools and…

Senator Ede Dafinone’s Stewardship And The Case For Continuity In Delta Central June 10, 2026
By Fegor Ogene, JP In politics, promises are easy, but performance is what truly matters. Over the past two years, Distinguished Senator Ede Dafinone has steadily built a reputation for delivering results and giving Delta Central a voice that resonates both at home and in Abuja. From education to infrastructure, his footprints are […]
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Ujevwu-Itakpe Train Accident: Sen Dafinone, Patrick Ukah Were Not Passengers — NRC Insists June 10, 2026
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has clarified that Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, and former Secretary to the Delta State Government, Mr. Patrick Ukah, were not among passengers on board the Ujevwu-Itakpe Train Service involved in the recent accident near Agbor, Delta State. The clarification followed an earlier statement […]
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Akpodiete Laments Agbor Train Derailment, Calls For Improved Railway Maintenance June 9, 2026
Delta Central Senatorial aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Alexander Akpodiete, has expressed sadness over the tragic derailment involving the Warri–Itakpe Train Service near Agbor, Delta State, which claimed lives and left several passengers injured. Akpodiete, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described the incident as a heartbreaking tragedy that […]
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Warri Ward Delineation Crisis: Protesters Shut 13 Oil Flow Stations, Halt 400,000bpd Output June 9, 2026
Nigeria’s crude oil production has suffered a major disruption following the shutdown of 13 oil flow stations in Delta State by protesting youths and women from oil-bearing communities in Warri Federal Constituency. The affected facilities, operated by major oil firms including Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), and Nestoil/Neconde, collectively account […]
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Dafinone Mourns Agbor Train Crash Victims, Demands Improved Rail Safety June 9, 2026
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic train accident involving the Warri–Itakpe Train Service near Agbor, Delta State, which claimed lives and left several passengers injured. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Dafinone described the incident as a painful tragedy that has thrown affected families and communities […]
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Oborevwori Mourns Victims Of Agbor Train Mishap June 8, 2026
…..Directs Immediate Government Response Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic train accident in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, which claimed four lives and left several others injured. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commiserated with the families […]
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Warri North Chairman Dismisses Ethnic Crisis Rumours, Urges Residents Not To Relocate June 8, 2026
The Executive Chairman of Warri North Local Government Council, Hon. Festus Ashima, has dismissed reports of an alleged ethnic crisis between Ijaw and Itsekiri communities in the area, assuring residents that there is no threat to peace and security in any part of the council. Ashima, in a statement issued on Sunday, described as […]
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Omo-Agege Running From His Own Shadow, Not Repositioning Politically—Ovuakporie June 8, 2026
Former Delta State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Otunba Nick Ovuakporie, has delivered a scathing assessment of the political decline of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, claiming the former senator lost control of the party structure he once dominated and was ultimately forced out by political associates he had […]
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NdokwaForward Congratulates Oborevwori As Delta Ranks Second Best-Governed State In Nigeria June 8, 2026
A leading political pressure group in Ndokwa land, NdokwaForward, has congratulated Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, following the emergence of Delta State as the second best-governed state in Nigeria in the latest governance assessment conducted by the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS). The group described the recognition as a strong endorsement […]
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Dennis Osadebay University Warns Public Against Fake Nursing Admission Advertisement June 7, 2026
The management of Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, has issued a strong disclaimer warning prospective students, parents, guardians, and the general public against a fake and fraudulent advertisement claiming to offer admission into the institution’s Nursing programme through a purported Post-UTME exercise. In a statement published in the university’s newsletter dated June 6, […]
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