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One Injured As Two Brothers Of Rival Cult Groups Clash In Ughelli North

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        One person suspected to be a member of a cult group has been  arrested by police officers attached to Agbarha B’ division in alleged cult related activities between two brothers from different confraternity in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.     The arrested suspect currently being held at the division is said to have sustained injuries during the incident as no life was lost. It was gathered.   Multiple sources from the community disclosed that trouble started over leadership position in their family…

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Hotel Manager Injured In Police Accidental Discharge In Delta Community

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A manager of one of the hotels in Agbarho community was seriously injured in an accidental discharge from unidentified police officer in a raid embarked upon by Delta State Police crack team in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The manager, Mr Gabriel Ovu was set to have been shot on his abdomen during the raid by police from the state command and was rushed to one of the hospitals in Agbarho. Though the report was sketchy, it was learned the security agents are in search of the…

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Uduaghan At 70: Ibori Pen Memories, Remember Their Younger Days In Mosoga, Ogharefe

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Brother Emma, Seventy years! As I pen these words, I am filled with nostalgia for our early days growing up in the backwaters of Mosogar and Ogharefe, and joy for the remarkable man you have become—a statesman. Your journey as a brilliant professional and accomplished medical doctor, coupled with your achievements as a public servant and later as Governor of Delta State, places you firmly among the ranks of distinguished elder statesmen. Congratulations! I am truly honored to call you my elder brother. Looking back to our early years, I…

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Sports: NACAT Thrashes Flawless Aesthetics 10-5 In Spectacular Showdown

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By Merit Ugolo   In a dazzling display of skill and determination, the Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) overpowered Flawless Aesthetics Centre, winning 10-5 in an exhilarating match at the Monoliza Stadium, Abuja, on Saturday night.   The encounter kicked off with Flawless taking the early lead as captain Ernest Akibe found the net in the 7th minute, electrifying the crowd. But NACAT was quick to respond. In just five minutes, George Ali, NACAT’s solid defender, levelled the game with a clinical equalizer.   From that moment on, NACAT’s…

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Oborevwori Directs Immediate Payment Of Minimum Wage In Delta

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the payment of the new minimum wage to workers in the state with effect from October. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, disclosed this during a meeting of the Committee of the new minimum wage with leadership of the Organized Labour in Delta State, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Joint Negotiating Council (JNC), to discuss the implementation of the new minimum wage. Emu said the meeting was at the instance…

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INSECURITY IN DELTA: IF POLICE ARE HELPLESS, WHO’S SAFE?

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By Zik Gbemre   The reported murder of police officers including a Division Police Officer (DPO) and another DPO battling for life with serious injuries in an encounter with kidnappers attests to the collapse of the security apparatus in Delta state. Insecurity in Delta especially kidnapping and wanton killings have peaked in recent times to the extent that the DPO of Agbarho Division in Ughelli North LGA is shot dead on the spot and that of Orerokpe in Okpe LGA is seriously wounded with shots to the neck among other…

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I Will Not Relent On My 3-Point Agenda In Ughelli North- Jaro

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THE Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Olorogun Jaro Egbo has revealed that he will not relent nor deviate from his 3-Point agenda, he promised the people during his campaign period. He made this known while briefing members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ughelli Correspondents chapel in his office. According to him, “Today marks a significant milestone as I address you on my achievements during the first 100 days of my tenure as Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area. “It has been a period of dedication, collaboration,…

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Operators Of POS Lament Vigilante Extortion In Ughelli North

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OPERATORS of Point of Sale commonly known as Pos in Ughelli North Local Government Area,have lamented the alleged continued extortion by vigilante members in the metropolitan areas of Ughelli. They called on the local government chairman to rescue them from the Vigilante members as they could afford to pay revenue to local government and same pay another to the Vigilante. Speaking to newsmen, Mr Ochuko Obuks said, “The Vigilante came with their navy blue Siena vehicle as asked for my receipt and I presented to the one from the council.…

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Gunmen Ambush, Kill DPO, Injure Others, ASP Missing In A Rescue Operation In Delta

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The Divisional Police Officer attached to Agbarho police division, under the Ughelli Area Command, has been killed in a rescue operation by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in an ambush, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   It was learned that the DPO who resumed in Agbarho division few days ago, died on the spot after he was shot on the stomach alongside with the Divisional Police Officer of Orerokpe division, CSP Paul Oboware and other officers currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital.   According to…

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RE: Professor Patrick Muoboghare’s Interview On Uwheru Kingdom

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    I am writing in response to Professor Patrick Muoboghare’s recent interview posted on October 5, 2024. We appreciate his efforts to shed light on the issue of foreign herdsmen and invaders affecting the agricultural sector of the Uwheru Kingdom and causing insecurity. We urge the Federal and State Governments, as well as the nation’s security agencies, to urgently address this problem. However, we are concerned about Prof. Patrick Muoboghare’s reference to our revered Monarch, His Royal Majesty, Ajuwe Simpson Sapele Obruche, Obruche 11, in a manner that appeared…

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