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Banking On The Future: Why CBN Must Embrace Global Best Practices

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By Ufuoma Ubiebor   The banking sector in Nigeria has fallen behind its peers and the gap will continue widening if there is no urgent intervention. A bank is an institution which is structured to operate with human resources, banknotes, data, standards, ethical values, efficiency, compliance, regulation and professionalism at all times. Currently, this is not the case due to poor regulation, lack of data, and detailed attention given to it over time. The Central Bank which is the apex bank in the country has a huge role to play…

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Ughelli Monarch Urges Christians To Uphold The Birth Of Christ At Christmas

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The Ovie of the Ughelli Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Evang. Wilson Oharisi 111 (JP+), has called on Christians to uphold the true essence of Christmas by celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ with genuine faith, unity and love for one another.   The monarch made the call while addressing his subjects during a Christmas Cantata held in his palace on Thursday, where community members gathered to mark the season through songs, dances, sharing of the Word of God and arms giving.   According to His Majesty, Christmas is not merely…

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Bad Roads: Communities In Idjerhe Kingdom Send SOS To Gov. Oborevwori

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By Samuel Ogude,   The people of the various communities in Idjerhe Kingdom in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State have once again sent Save Our Soul(SOS) message to Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori as regards the bad roads in the area. In separate interviews with different people in the area who anger was written on their faces as they were unwilling to mention their names to the press, lamented seriously the condition of roads in communities in Idjerhe especially the roads that run from Idjerhe Roundabout to the…

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Christmas: Sen Dafinone Calls For Unity, Love In Delta Central

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THE senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, at the national Assembly, Sen Ede Dafinone has urged the people of Delta Central to use the Christmas celebration to reflect on the gain, love and unite as the birth of Christ is celebrated worldwide. He urged Delta Central people to reflect with gratitude and remember that Christmas is a symbol of love. According to him, “Christmas is not just a season of celebration, it is also a season of deep reflection. “As we celebrate Christmas 2025, I urge us all to reflect…

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Police Caution Against Distribution Of Christmas Largesse Without Security Presence

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Anambra State Police command, Tuesday, warned philanthropists against distribution of rice and other Christmas largesse without security approval and presence for protection.   The command, in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga also unveiled different phone numbers from high ranking officers within the various existing Area commands and urged corporate and private institutions wishing to embark on Christmas charity to contact them accordingly. According to Ikenga, “The notice was aimed at ensuring orderliness, public safety, and preventing any untoward incidents during such activities.  …

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Breaking: Renowned Urhobo Musician, Ekpekuro Kidnapped

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Renowned Urhobo gospel musician and Evangelist, Jerry  Omamesiri Ekpekuro, has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen in Delta State. Evangelist Ekpekuro, widely known for his distinctive Urhobo gospel artistry, was abducted on Monday. As of the time of filing this report, details surrounding the incident remain sketchy, with no confirmation yet on whether the kidnappers have established contact with his family. Efforts to obtain an official response from the Delta State Police Command were unsuccessful. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, could not be reached for comments. This latest…

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Iwhreko Community Youth Commends Emareyo Over Christmas Gift

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THE youth leader of Otor-Iwhreko community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Comr. Austin Okerhierhi has commended Olorogun Lawrence Emareyo for the donation of Christmas items to the community. The youth leader described the kind gesture of Olorogun Lawrence Emareyo, the MD/CEO of Ricky Hotels, as a man with the large heart of giving back to his people. In a his philanthropist gesture, Olorogun Emareyo gifted two cows, bags of rice and cash to Otor-Iwhreko community to celebrate the festive season. According to him, “If I can…

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Dafinone Bags UPIO Integrity Award For Effective Legislative Representation

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  Senator Representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has been recognised by the Urhobo people for his “effective legislative representation,” in the Senate. The Urhobo People Integrity Organisation (UPIO) conferred on him an Integrity Award at its 2025 awards ceremony on Monday in Ekpan, Delta State. The event, which was held at Bon Hotel Hyatt, brought together leading Urhobo stakeholders to celebrate public officers whose actions have had a measurable impact on the Urhobo people. According to the President of UPIO, Olorogun Dr Ebenezer Okorodudu, the award was…

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Adesuwa-Audiale Foundation Extends Christmas Support, Cash Gifts To Vulnerables

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  In the spirit of the yuletide season, the Adesuwa-Uadiale Foundation has brought joy to hundreds of elderly persons, widows, and children through the donation of gift items at the Messiah African Church, Warri, Delta State. The atmosphere at the church was filled with excitement as bags of rice, bundles of wrappers, food items, and other Christmas gifts were distributed, lifting the spirits of beneficiaries present. The outreach underscored the foundation’s commitment to supporting vulnerable members of society during the festive season. The items were presented by representatives of the…

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