Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has congratulated former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on his 68th birthday, describing him as a statesman whose leadership and enduring contributions have continued to shape the political and socio-economic development of Delta State and the Niger Delta. In a goodwill message, Omo-Agege said Ibori’s tenure as governor was marked by purposeful leadership, courageous decision-making and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the state. He noted that the former governor laid a solid foundation for…
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Oil Spill in Nigeria’s Uzere Must Be Stopped Before It Becomes ‘Another Ogoni’, MaimoniWarns
By Dr. Maimoni Ubrei-Joe LAGOS, Nigeria — An environmental advocate has called on Heritage Oil & Gas Company (Nig.) Limited to urgently contain an oil spill that has reportedly been flowing continuously in Uzere Community, Delta State, since June 27, warning that the pollution risks turning the area into “another Ogoni” if immediate action is not taken. Dr. Maimoni Ubrei-Joe, an environmental and climate justice advocate, said the prolonged spill poses a serious threat to the environment, public health and the livelihoods of residents who depend…
Read MoreDafinone Salutes Oyovbaire at Birthday, Says Nigeria Still Needs His Wisdom, Statesmanship
By Efe Joseph Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has paid glowing tribute to elder statesman, renowned political scientist and former Minister of Information, , on the occasion of his birthday, saying Nigeria still needs his wealth of experience, patriotic counsel and unwavering commitment to democratic governance. In a goodwill message, Dafinone described Prof. Oyovbaire as one of Nigeria’s most accomplished intellectuals and public servants whose lifetime of scholarship, principled leadership and public service has significantly shaped the country’s democratic evolution and political development. The…
Read MoreOborevwori Salutes Oyovbaire At 85, Celebrates His Legacy Of Service
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Minister of Information and renowned political scientist, Professor Sam Oyovbaire, on his 85th birthday, describing him as an accomplished scholar, elder statesman and patriot whose contributions to nation-building have remained enduring. Oborevwori in a statement issued on Tuesday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, said Oyovbaire’s remarkable career in academia, public service and governance had earned him national respect and made him one of Delta State’s most distinguished sons. He commended the octogenarian for…
Read MoreYour Contributions To The growth And Development Of The State Remain Significant, Oborevwori Tells Ibori At 68.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on the occasion of his 68th birthday, describing him as a dynamic leader whose contributions to the growth and development of the state remain significant. In a congratulatory message issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor praised Ibori for his leadership during his tenure as governor between 1999 and 2007, saying he inspired many through his vision, resilience and commitment to public service.…
Read MoreDafinone Celebrates Ibori At 68, Lauds Ex-Governor’s Lasting Legacy
By Efe Joseph Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has congratulated former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on the occasion of his 68th birthday, describing him as an exceptional leader whose vision and commitment to public service have continued to shape the fortunes of Delta State and the Niger Delta. In a statement issued to commemorate the former governor’s birthday, Dafinone said Ibori’s administration laid a solid foundation for the growth and development of Delta State through strategic investments in infrastructure,…
Read MoreIGP Reinstates 475 Forcefully Retired Police Officers, After Landmark Court Judgment
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has directed the immediate reinstatement of 475 police officers whose compulsory retirement was reversed by the National Industrial Court to report for a six-month induction course at the Police Staff College, Jos, as part of the process of their full reintegration into the Nigeria Police Force. The directive was conveyed in a confidential signal dated July 31, 2026, referenced,CH:8400/FS/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.2/238, and signed by the Force Secretary, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Bode Akinbamilowo, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police. The signal was addressed to all Assistant…
Read MorePrince Jifas Celebrates Omo-Agege At Birthday, Extols Leadership, Legislative Achievements
Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon has extended warm felicitations to the immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a courageous statesman and exceptional leader whose contributions to nation-building remain remarkable. In a statement, Prince Jifas said Omo-Agege’s life has been characterised by determination, resilience, uncommon courage and an unwavering commitment to service, virtues that have continued to distinguish him in Nigeria’s political landscape. He described the former Deputy Senate President as an erudite, seasoned and result-oriented legislator who…
Read MoreECONOMIC SUMMIT: Delta, First-Order Investment Destination -Shettima
…As Oborevwori Unveils $100m Fund To De-risk Investments In Delta Vice President Kashim Shettima, Monday called on local and foreign investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s improved economic outlook, declaring that Delta State is strategically positioned to emerge as one of the country’s foremost investment destinations. He said the Federal Government’s economic reforms continue to restore investor confidence. Speaking at the opening of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 in Asaba, Shettima said the bold reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu’s administration had…
Read MoreEx-U.S. Navy Officer Slams NDC Leadership, Files N5bn Suit Over Alleged Ondo Senatorial Ticket Fraud
Former United States Navy personnel, Mr white House, Dr. Adeniran Oyebade, has instituted legal action against the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) National Working Committee (NWC), the party’s Ondo State leadership, and others over the emergence of Mr. Gbenga Falaye a ghost Aspirant,an illegal immigrants in America as the party’s candidate for the Ondo Central Senatorial District. Oyebade is seeking ₦5 billion in damages, alleging fraud, conspiracy, and serious irregularities in the party’s candidate nomination process. Addressing journalists, Oyebade claimed he defected from his former political party…
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