Honorable member representing the entire people of Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Udu Federal Constituency House of Representatives. 11th June 2022. As it has become my practice to give an annual account of my stewardship, I will begin this year’s account with profound thanks to my party All Progressives Congress. This is because of my victory penultimate weekend at the primaries of the APC as the candidate of the party in the 2023 elections giving me the opportunity for a second term in office. The third legislative year…
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Jointly We Have Made History For Ourselves – Oborevwori
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has said that for the first time, a Speaker of the House was addressing the press on the activities of the House to mark its anniversary as Honourable Speaker and at the same time, a Gubernatorial candidate, saying that; “Together we have made history for ourselves”. In his address at a press briefing in Commemoration of the Third Anniversary of the Seventh Assembly, held on Friday, June 10th, 2022 at the Press Centre of the Delta…
Read MoreNews Features: If To Say I Be Delegate And Matters Arising
By Sunny Ahwefeada Nigeria has become a country where each week throws up an oddity. Simply put, we have become a country of one week one trouble, apologies to Anezi Okoro who wrote the 1972 novel One Week One Trouble. Nigeria is a country of many troubles, troubles that seem to defy solutions. Each trouble is overcome by another trouble and the previous one pales into nothingness as another trouble roars into our sight and consciousness. The last three weeks have remained phenomenal in a negative way. …
Read MoreEvwreni Crisis: Justice Abang Absence Halts Trial As Monarch Appears In Court
…Case adjourned to Oct 25 The Federal High Court, Warri, Delta State, Thursday, halted the arraignment of Delta traditional ruler HRH Oghenekevwe Kumane on alleged terrorism charges leading to the death of not less than 3 persons and willful destruction of over fourteen houses within Evwreni kingdom following the absence of the trial judge, Justice Effreti Okon Abang. Oghenekevwe Kumane, Ovie of Evwreni Kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, one Atiri Stephen and Kelly Omojugheri were billed to be arraigned on amended 9-count…
Read MoreUrhobo Group, UF Endorses Ede Dafinone For Delta Central Senate
As the political parties gradually conclude their party primary elections, an Urhobo socio-political group, the Urhobo Frontiers has endorsed the All Progressive Congress, APC Senatorial candidate, Chief Ede Omueya Dafinone as the best choice for Urhobo in 2023 and has urged Delta Central people to support his senatorial ambition. According to the group in a statement issued in Port Harcourt and jointly signed by its National Coordinator, Mr. Goodluck Edafe and National Secretary, Mr. Dogood Iwhiwhu, the group appeals to Urhobo to rise above the politics of garden egg…
Read MoreJudiciary: Judges, Lawyers On Strike As President Sacks 57 Judges
Judges and Lawyers in Tunisia have embark on a week strike in condemnation of President Kais Saied sacking of 57 Judges without any reason. The Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday sacked 57 judges accused of corruption and other crimes, after passing a new law strengthening his grip on the judiciary. Saied, who has steadily extended his powers since he sacked the government and suspended parliament last July, issued a decree late on Wednesday allowing himself to unilaterally sack judges for “actions … that could compromise the judiciary’s reputation,…
Read MoreI’m Poise To Create A difference In Governance, Representation If Given The Mandate- Enahoro
By Moses Omovevah/Ozoro All Progressives Congress candidate for Delta State House of Assembly, Isoko North State Constituency, Dr. Enahoro Michael, (OFR), has said that, he is poised to create difference in governance and representation if given the mandate by the electorates. Dr. Enahoro stated this in a chat with newsmen in his office in Ozoro, headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, positing that, legislature is not all about acquiring wealth, building mansions but putting the people needs first and meeting their needs. He said…
Read MoreBreaking: Ahmed Bola Tinubu Wins APC Presidential Primary, See Results
APC Presidential Primary Results Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba -1 vote Dave Umahi- 38 votes Pastor Tunde Bakare- 0 Ahmed Rufai Sani Yerima- 4 votes Rotimi Amaechi-316 votes Prof Yemi Osinbajo- 235 votes Sen. Rochas Okorocha -0 vote Gov. Yahaya Bello – 47 votes Tien Jack-Rich- 0 vote Ogbonnaya Onu- 1vote Sen. Ahmed Lawan -152 votes Ben Ayade- 37 votes Chief Ikeobasi Mokelu- 0 vote Sen. Ahmed Bola Tinubu- 1,271 votes Void votes – 13
Read MoreNigeria As A Country Needs A Total Restructuring- Olorogun Kpuwhara
Olorogun Hon Kpuwhara Anthony is a community leader and politician. A Graduate of Geography and Regional Planning from Universityof Benin. A Former Supervisory Councillor for Education, Ughelli North and a farmer. In this interview Olorogun Anthony answers some burning questions on youths, ‘Yahoo’, Rituals, Cultism and, Insecurity. Recently, there have been ritual killings, cult related cases that has led to dismembered corpses being dumped at junctions gutters etc. what is your take on that? Our society back home here life has a different meaning at the moment.…
Read MoreBlack Sunday As Suspected Gunmen Kill Police Officer Carts Away Two Service Rifles In Delta
Tragedy on sunday struck at the oil city of Warri as suspected gunmen reportedly killed an unidentified policeman and a motorcycle rider escaped with his rifles at Uti junction in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Though the report was sketchy, It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 11 am on Sunday, June 5, 2022 and the policeman who was on a motorcycle was shot dead by the gunmen. Another source alleged that the gunmen escaped with two police rifles after killing the victim and the…
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