Day: August 24, 2026

ASUP-FEPO Hails Okoro’s Appointment To JAMB Committee, Applauds COHEADS

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  The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Orogun (FEPO) Chapter, has commended the Council of Heads of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology (COHEADS) for appointing the Rector of the institution, Professor Duke Okoro, as its sole representative on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Committee on the integration of skills and critical thinking into the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).   The union described the appointment as a significant recognition of Professor Okoro’s leadership qualities, professional competence and commitment to the advancement of Polytechnic education and…

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Okuama: When Political Blame Ignores the Constitution, Fuels Blackmail

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By Ufuoma Egbe   The tragedy of Okuama has left deep wounds. Families have lost loved ones, a community has suffered devastation, and several Okuama leaders have remained in detention for an agonising period. Their plight deserves justice, compassion and sustained public attention. But precisely because the tragedy is so painful, it must not become an excuse for political blackmail that disregards facts, constitutional boundaries and good conscience.   The recent attack on Senator Ede Dafinone over the continued detention of Okuama leaders is a case in point. In his…

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Warri Kingdom Ends 10-Day Celebration Of Atuwatse III’s 5th Coronation Anniversary In Thanksgiving

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The Warri Kingdom has concluded a 10-day celebration marking the fifth coronation anniversary of His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the Olu of Warri, with a thanksgiving ceremony attended by sons and daughters of Iwere, guests and friends of the kingdom. The thanksgiving, which brought the anniversary festivities to a close, offered an opportunity for the people to reflect on the five-year reign of the monarch and express gratitude to God for what they described as blessings, progress, unity and a renewed sense of purpose in the kingdom. The anniversary…

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Legal Luminary, Grassroots Leader, Whegbere Godson Declares Bid for Ughelli South Constituency 2

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    A wave of optimism has swept across Ughelli South Local Government Area following the aspiration of Barr. Whegbere Godson Oghenevwarho, a seasoned lawyer, public servant, who hails from Ovwodokpokpo, Olomu Kingdom and Ogoda, of Ewu kingdom, to represent the good people of Ughelli South Constituency 2 in the Delta State House of Assembly. Barr. Oghenevwarho, Principal of his own law chamber, brings decades of professional experience and public service to the race. A retired Director from the Delta State Local Government Service, he is widely respected for his…

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