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Delta APC Youth Leader Defects To PDP

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  A notable youth leader of the All Progressive Congress, (APC) and top Aide to Olorogun Ovoke Oshasha, Lucky Omopekun, has led over 50 persons from the APC to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli Ward 2/6, Ughelli North Local Government area of Delta state. Omopekun and his supporters declared their defection from the APC to PDP shortly after the PDP governorship candidate for Delta state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori visited the ward in continuation of the party’s ward to ward campaign. They were immediately received into the PDP…

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2023: Group Seeks Support For PDP Governorship Candidate, Oborevwori, Others

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  Ahead of the 2023 general election, a socio-political group, ACTion Team for Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to the people of Isoko nation to come out en mass to cast their votes for the PDP governorship candidate, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori and other candidates of the party in the forthcoming elections. Facilitator of the group, Hon Umale Augustine made this appeal at Emevor, Isoko North local government area of Delta state during the ward-ward campaign visit to Emevor Ward 07 by the PDP governorship campaign train.   According to Umale,…

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2023: Vote  For All PDP Candidates Massively, Oguma Tells Deltans

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By Omoghene Benedict- Ughelli   A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State, Olorogun John Oguma has called for massive votes for all PDP candidates in the forthcoming general elections. Olorogun Oguma who made the call while addressing a mammoth crowd of indigenes and residents of the state during the PDP ward-to-ward campaign rally at Ovwor-Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government Area, said enemies of progress have no space in the state.   He explained that the PDP government in the state has done so much in entrenching…

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UPU Honours Dr Akpoveta With Merit Award

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  The Urhobo Progress Union UPU, the social-cultural organization and umbrella body of the Urhobo ethnic nationality has honoured  Dr Isaac Akpoveta  with a merit award in recognition of his contribution  to the society, humanity and the advancement of the Urhobo nation.   Dr. Isaac Akpoveta while receiving the award, thank the UPU for finding him worthy as the recipient of the award while pledging to do more especially to the vulnerable in the society. In his words ” I Wish to dedicate this award especially to the vulnerable in…

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Tension As Delta Community Protest Alleged Illegal Removal Of Chairman By Cabal

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Movement and other commercial activities were restricted for hours in a peaceful protest by Iwhreko community over an alleged removal of the youth leader by a cabal in Ughelli North Local government area of Delta state. Below is the video of Iwhreko community protesters!! Armed with placards with inscriptions such as, ‘PG Enough is Enough, ‘We nor want War, Iwhreko say no violence, ‘Mr Augustine Okerhieri remain Iwhreko youth chairman, Ewheya say no to Violenc’ and amongst others, the protesters mainly men, women and youths accused the president general of…

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Education: Hurray For Professor Oriaku @ 70!

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By Sunny Awhefeada,   Sunday 4th December 2022 did not just come and go like any other day. It came with a lot of anticipation, excitement, prayers, good will and songs for one man who has impacted generations of people for about forty years. As the day unfurled from the cocoon of darkness with the dawn heralding crow of the cock, words went out that our teacher, my dear teacher, Professor Remigius Onyejekwe Oriaku was turning seventy that day. The zeitgeist deployment of social media in birthday celebration went full…

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How Unknown Gunmen Attack Hon Oritsewinor Kevin Olu

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    Hon. Kevin Olu, the Senior Special Assistant(SSA) to the governor of Delta state on security matter, was attack by unknown gunmen suspected to be boko Haram. The incident happened at Eku road by Amukpe roundabout Sapele on his way from Asaba the state capital after a security meeting on 5th December 2022, two weeks after he led his team of the vigilante security to raid the hideout where hoodlums who perpetrate crime and kidnapping around the state. Details loading…

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Assault on Journalists: Group Urges IGP, Delta CP To Investigate Activities Of DPO

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A group, under the aegis of Concerned Nigerian Citizens for Equity, CNCE, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba and the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed Ali to investigate what it termed as the excesses of the Divisional Police Officer, Mr Asanaenyi Ibok in charge of Ughelli ‘A’ division in Ughelli North Local government Area of Delta state. The group while condemning the recent assault on three Ughelli based journalists by some policemen under the supervision of Mr. Ibok, said the excesses of the…

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Ughelli Area Command PCRC Congratulates Otuonuyo On PCRC Re-election As South South VIce

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Chairman and executives of  Ughelli Area Command of the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, has congratulated Deacon Kenneth Otuonunyo on his reelection as the national vice chairman, South-South Geopolitical Zone of the (PCRC)   In a congratulatory statement signed by command are its Area chairman, Comrade Blessing Egbagbara Jp and Secretary,  Supol Tomwarri Doutimiareye and Publicity Secretary,  Hon Ovo Ogba Ofragene described his reelection in the zone as service to humanity by bringing effective policing to the grassroot. According to the statement, “The Chairman, Comrade Blessing Omarayerue Egbagbara (JP), on…

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Apprehension As Gunmen Kidnap Imam, Injure 11 Worshippers At Ughelli Mosque

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Apprehension has gripped residents of Ughelli north as gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a deputy Imam simply identified as Mallam Muhammadu Sani and injured eleven (11) worshippers while observing their early morning prayer at a Mosque in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state. It was learned that the gunmen five in numbers in an unidentified Toyota Sienna stormed the Mosque located at Otovwievwiere street in Okorodafe axis of the Ughelli metropolis at about 6:15.am on Friday and were shooting sporadically before abducting the Imam. Speaking to…

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