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EARLY MARRIAGE, EFFECTS, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATION ON THE URHOBO NATION

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BY MR. EGBAGBARA BLESSING     I thank the Chairman and members of the Warri Diocese, especially Elite Social Club, Delta State for searching me out to present this paper in their annual event. I also thank them for given me this opportunity to write on a topic of my choice, which is a very big crankier worm, eating very deep presently in this our Nation Nigeria, especially among the Urhobo, Isoko, Ijaw, Itsekiri Nations of the Niger Delta. Though this placed a great burden on me. I shall take…

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Osun Election: Ooni Of Ife Congratulates Adeleke, Commends Oyetola, Electorates, INEC

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The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has congratulated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the just concluded gubernatorial election in the State of Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke on his triumph at the poll, admonishing him to carry everybody on board as a people’s leader who has no time for any vendetta that will make him lose focus on his plans for the state and who will not patronise the sycophantic behaviours of hypocrites who may want to selfishly misadvise him pretending to…

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Delta Court Fine Gbagi For Stripping Hotel Staff Naked

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High Court sitting in Warri, Delta state presided by Hon. Justice Vera Agbodje had in a Judgment entered against Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, Delta SDP governorship candidate and his hotel, Signatious Hotel And Suites Limited  to pay a fine of one million naira for alleged harassment, unlawful detention and torture against hus staff. In suit No. EHC/FHR/80/2020 filed by the Claimant’s lawyer, Mr Kunle Edun on behalf of the Claimant, Mr Victor Ephraim, they alleged that on the 17th and 18th of September, 2020 Chief Kenneth Gbagi used the armed mobile…

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IPRF Drums Support For Dr. Sylvester Onoyona

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  By Lucky Uto     THE support base of the Isoko Federal Constituency candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Sylvester Onoyona, in the forthcoming general election come 2023. has received a boost as the Isoko Political Revolutionary Force (IPRF) declared total support for his ambition. In a statement released to newsmen by the leader of the group Chief Austin Ejabulor, in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, indicated the group preparedness and readiness to mobilise massive votes through various wards and units in Isoko…

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2023: Nigeria Ambassador, Community Leaders, Party Faithful, Set To Deliver Ede Dafinone

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One time Nigerian Ambassador to Vietnam, Francis Efeduma, former president general of Udu Kingdom Chief Hon. Steve Sokoh and a chieftain of APC in Udu Local government area Chief Christian Wiliki have vowed to deliver Okakuro Ede Dafinone as a senator to represent Delta Central Senatorial District in the forthcoming 2023 election. They gave the assurances during the consultation visit by Okakuro Ede Dafinone, the flag bearer of the All Progressive Congress APC, in Delta Central Senatorial District to the leaders and some party faithful in their respective country home,…

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Osun Election: Announcement Of Governorship Result Local Government By Local Government

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is carrying out the final collation and declaration of the result of the exercise, in Osogbo, the state capital.   Kindly refresh the page for updates. You can also scroll down to read our initial updates about how the election unfolded. Sunday, July 17, 2022. 4:30 am: The collation officer for Irewole LG was asked to step aside to reconcile the figures reported for re-presentation. 5.31am: Results collated for Ife East LG APC – 19,353 LP – 65 PDP – 18,071 5:16am:  Results collated…

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Crime: Suspected Phone Thief Arrested, Beaten To Stupor In Delta

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A suspected phone thief has been been beaten to stupor by angry mobs after stealing a mobile device from his victim with his motorcycle in Ughelli North Local government area of Delta state. The victim, identified as Brown whose surname could not be ascertain was arrested after he a head collision accident with an oncoming vehicle at Daniel Mukoro street at Uloho Avenue. According to sources, “The suspect snatched a bag of a woman containing her mobile phone and when she raised alarm, people from the area gave him a…

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Deltans Call Okowa Empowerment A Scam

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The empowerment programmes embarked on by the Delta state government under the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa led administration in the state has been described as shame and scam by deltans.   According to Deltans,  the programmes have been politicized to favour only government’s relations, associates and friends of politicians. The people also described the empowerment scheme as a scam, stressing that genuine applicants most times find it difficult to log into the site provided for enrollment. “Some even spend money to log into the sites provided but to no avail. “The…

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Delta Gov Poll: INEC Receives Court Order Declaring Edevbie As PDP Candidate

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been served with the enrolled order of the court judgement that disqualified the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Sheriff Oborevwori, as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the impending governorship election in the state. According to Vanguard, The order, which was received at the INEC headquarters on Thursday, was signed by Registrar of the court, Blessing Chibuzor-Ugwu and endorsed by Justice Taiwo Taiwo. The order directed the PDP and INEC to replace Mr Oborevwori’s name with that of the…

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Adjogbe Urges Urhobo Nation To Encourage Economic, Human Capital Development

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  …Gets UPA Highest Award   Former Executive Director of Projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Olorogun Samuel Adjogbe, FNSE has called on Urhobo nation to encourage economic and human capital development of its people. Adjogbe, the Oyinvwin of Urhobo nation stated this while receiving the Universal Grand Ambassador Award from the Urhobo Progressive Ambassadors, (UPA) at his Evwreni country home in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, urged Urhobos to shun “pull him down” syndrome. According to him, “the Urhobos, as a matter of it…

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