Mekako Leads 15 Lawyers In Defence Of Fundamental Suit Against Udu NBA Chairman

  SIXTEEN members of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA Udu Branch, in Delta State yesterday, stormed the Otor Udu High Court, to defend the Branch Chairman, Odohisi Edmund John Esq in a Ten million naira (N10m) fundamental Rights suit filed by three members over their removal from the Branch WhatsApp platform.   The three lawyers, Obehi Destiny Elebhose Esq, Ugbuta Elvis Ogbonnaya Esq and Anna Onyia Esq in Suit No: OUHC/FHR/117/2025 contended that the removal had breached their rights   The suit slated for hearing yesterday was however adjourned to…

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Breaking: Supreme Court Adjourns Judgment In Edo Guber Legal Battle Indefinitely

    The Supreme Court has adjourned indefinitely judgment in the legal battle on Edo State Governorship Election Petition. The apex Court adjourned the judgment sine die after taking arguments for and against the election that produced Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor. Justice Garba Lawal who presided over hearing of the appeal filed by Mr Asue Ighodalo and the People’s Democratic Party PDP said that the date for delivery of the judgment would be communicated to parties involved. Ighodalo whose appeal was argued by Ken Mosia SAN…

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Ughelli North Council Chairman Suspends Uwheru PG Over Brewing Tension

The President General of  Uwheru kingdom, Chief MacPherson Igbedi has been suspended indefinitely by the Ughelli North Local Government Council Olorogun Jaro Egbo over his alleged inability to curtail an uprising tension and allegations from youths in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspension memo with ref: UNLG/CHAIR/SEC/0725/09 signed by the Council Chairman, Chief MacPherson Igbedi was accused of his inability to demonstrate transparency over the ongoing bridge construction in the community. According to the memo “Following the recent security challenges and heightened tension within Uwheru Kingdom,…

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Indicent Dressing: Over Five Girls Arrested As Operation Delta Sweep Begin Clampdown In Ughelli

Following the prohibition of indicent dressing by the Delta State Police Command, Operation Delta Sweep have arrested over five young ladies at the ever busy Post Office roundabout in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   The arrested ladies were matched into the back seat of the Hilux van of the combine team of the security agents.   The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer SP Edafe Bright, had in a statement disclosed that security agents will clampdown on anyone with indicent dressing.   In the statement, Edafe…

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Pomp, As Waive Pays Homage To Udu Monarch

    …Pledges total allegiance to his reign       In a bold and significant move aimed at strengthening ties between his office and the traditional institution in Udu kingdom, Delta state, the member representing Udu/Ughelli North and South in the Federal House of Representatives, Rt Hon Rev. Francis Ejiroghene Waive have led a high powered delegation of political leaders, party faithful, religious leaders, eminent chiefs and important personalities from all over Udu Kingdom and beyond to pay homage to the new Udu monarch, HRM Engr Mike Ogheneovo Orugbo…

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Anambra Police Arrests Suspect That Collects Ransom In Dollars

Police officers attached to the Anambra Police Command, has arrested a kidnap suspect that collected ransom in Dollars, it was confirmed. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga revealed this in a statement made available to newsmen.   According to him, ‘Police Operatives attached to Uli Divisional Headquarters in the evening of 26th of June 2025 exposed and arrested one Muanaenye Chekwube Victor ‘M’ aged 24 years over a reported case of kidnapping.   “The Case which is under investigation revealed that the suspect planned the kidnapping and…

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Reps. Ukodhiko, Waive Urge Christians To Deploy Politics As Tool To Advance God’s Kingdom

By Kelvin Ohoror    The Members representing Isoko Federal and Ughelli North, South and Udu Constituencies respectively, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko and Hon. Ejiroghene Waive, have urged christians not to only deploy politics as one of the tools to advance the kingdom of God, but to also be guided by His principles , righteous intentions, and a heart fully yielded to God.   Hon. Ukodhiko and Hon. Waive, who were speaking as lecturers at the Session of the Ninth Synod of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Oleh, called…

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Nigerian Expert, Prof Alex Akpodiete Leads Groundbreaking Strategic Forecasting, Planning Workshop for Oman’s Power And Water Sector

By Choice Grandball, Abuja     In a landmark five-day training programme that concluded last week in Muscat, Oman, Nigerian-born Cybersecurity, AI, and strategic planning specialist Prof. Alex O. Akpodiete has positioned himself at the forefront of energy-sector consulting in the Gulf. Tasked by NAMA Power & Water Procurement Company to deliver an intensive “Strategic Planning Techniques & Forecasting Modelling” course, Prof. Akpodiete guided nine senior procurement and planning professionals through a suite of cutting-edge analytical tools, generative-AI applications, and hands-on modelling exercises designed to shape Oman’s energy future—and set…

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Is Fencing Nigeria the Solution?

By Sunny Awhefeada   Nigeria is at war! Make no mistake about it. The nation has become a sprawling killing field irrigated by the blood of compatriots. And it appears as if the armed forces are overwhelmed. War induces trauma in a number of ways. The fighting troops faced with the stark reality of death before a maniacal opponent could buckle and collapse even without the latter firing a shot. Soldiers are human and they dread mortality. Soldiers are the first victims of trauma in war situations. The thought of…

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Gov Oborevwori CPS, Ahon Celebrates Nkem Nwaeke On Birth Anniversary

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon Ksc , has extended warm felicitations to a veteran journalist and media strategist, Comrade Nkem Nwaeke , on the occasion of his birth anniversary, celebrated on June 27. In a goodwill message, Sir Ahon described Nwaeke who is Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, as a loyal friend, seasoned media professional, and dependable ally of many years. He noted that Nwaeke, prior to his current appointment, served…

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