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Is Building Delta State A Crime? Examining The Record of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori

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By Zik Gbemre   The criticism aimed at Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s developmental projects is totally unjustified, biased, and politically driven. The question every well-meaning Deltan should ask is simple: Since when did heavy investment in total state transformation become a crime?   If previous governors had consistently done their part and built lasting infrastructure during their tenures, Delta State would be much further ahead today. Governor Oborevwori is stepping up to address decades of accumulated deficits.   Governors come and go, but the evidence shows that since taking office in…

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Nwosu Case: Police Deny N600,000 Bribe Claim, Reveal Fresh Evidence

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The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed allegations that its personnel demanded N600,000 for the release of Miss Nwosu Chikamso Jennifer, describing the claim as a diversionary tactic capable of distracting investigators from the ongoing probe. The command said its investigation into Nwosu’s alleged involvement in a case concerning the death of a victim remained ongoing, insisting that the police would not be distracted by allegations of monetary demands for release. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Awka on Wednesday. According…

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Anambra Police Boost Operational Readiness With AIG Dantawaye’s Arms Drill

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The Anambra State Police Command has intensified efforts to enhance the operational preparedness and professionalism of its personnel through a specialised arms drill and operational readiness exercise supervised by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Miller Gajere Dantawaye. The exercise, which took place on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, was conducted under the supervision of AIG Dantawaye, who heads the Police Supervisory Zone comprising Anambra and Enugu states. The exercise was aimed at strengthening officers’ weapon-handling skills, operational discipline, coordination and compliance with established tactical and safety procedures. During the exercise,…

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Ijaw Activist Hails Tantita For Enhancing Pipeline Security, Creating Over 200,000 Jobs In Niger Delta

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, has been credited with stabilizing oil and gas infrastructure in the Niger Delta, creating over 200,000 jobs, and supporting a rise in national crude oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day. A US-Based Ijaw Activist, Mr. Kabowei Akamande disclosed this at a conference on “Sustaining the Vision and Izon Development Agenda of High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo for Future Generations” organized by Save the Niger Delta Group in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Akamande, who doubles as a laboratory quality…

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Anambra Police Deny ₦600,000 Demand For Woman’s Release, Say She Aided Wanted Brother

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The Anambra State Police Command has denied demanding ₦600,000 or any other monetary payment for the release of a woman, Nwosu Chikamso Jennifer, arrested in connection with investigations into cult-related killings in Awka. The command described as false the allegation contained in a publication by Sahara Reporters, which followed a letter purportedly written by the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre and signed by its Executive Director, Okechukwu Nwanguma. The letter, dated September 5, 2026, reportedly alleged that Jennifer was arrested on August 31, 2026, solely because of her…

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HOW OMO-AGEGE’S OROGUN OBSESSION MAY HAVE COST URHOBO NATION AN INDUSTRIAL GAS PARK

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By Ufuoma Egbe   The enduring tragedy of political power in Nigeria is not merely the misuse of public trust, but the persistent sacrifice of regional development on the altar of parochial self-interest. For the Urhobo Nation—the fifth largest ethnic group in the country—the critical question begging for urgent answers is whether former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, allowed his personal geography to triumph over economic logic, ultimately costing his Urhobo people a once-in-a-generation industrial breakthrough. At the centre of a growing national controversy is the proposed…

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Ogoni-Olomu: New President-General Ogbon Assumes Office, Promises Unity, Youth Empowerment

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  The newly elected President-General of Ogoni-Olomu Community, Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon (JP), has assumed office with a pledge to foster peace, unity, transparency and sustainable development in the community.   Ogbon, who spoke during the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the new executive council, called on sons and daughters of Ogoni-Olomu to close ranks and work collectively towards restoring the lost glory of the community.   He said his administration would operate an open-door policy and ensure that every segment of the community was carried along in its programmes…

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Ahon Hails Aniagwu On Birthday, Says He Has Added Value To Governance

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Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on his birth anniversary. Ahon, in a statement to mark Aniagwu’s birth anniversary, described him as a versatile professional whose experience in journalism and public communication has continued to benefit governance in the state. He said the commissioner had distinguished himself in journalism, business and public service, adding that his career had been defined by professionalism, versatility and commitment to duty. He said Aniagwu’s background as…

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Charles Aniagwu: The Journalist, The Communicator, The Public Servant

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By Nelson Egware   A conversation with Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu rarely remains a conversation for long. Give him an issue and he is likely to approach it from several angles—political, social, professional and, sometimes, humorous. Ask a difficult question and he is unlikely to be short of words. That ability did not begin in government. It was cultivated in journalism. As he marks another birthday today, September 7, Aniagwu’s career offers an interesting study in how skills acquired in the newsroom can be carried into business, politics and public administration.…

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NAPTIP, Next2None Sign MoU On Africa’s First Global Fashion Campaign Against Human Trafficking

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    The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Next2None Support Initiative, a non-governmental organisation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch what they described as Africa’s first international fashion-for-social-impact campaign aimed at combating human trafficking.   The initiative, tagged “Threads of Resilience: Fashion for Freedom,” seeks to deploy fashion, film, sports, education and skills development as strategic tools to prevent human trafficking, reduce youth vulnerability, empower young people and restore the dignity of survivors.   The landmark MoU was signed on August…

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