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Ughelli Court Road: Four Months After Council’s Promise, Workers Groan Over Delay

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Judiciary workers in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have lamented the prolonged delay in rehabilitating a section of road leading to the court premises, saying the deplorable condition continues to cause hardship for judges, magistrates, lawyers, court officials and litigants. The workers expressed disappointment that the rehabilitation of the road had yet to be completed, four months after the Ughelli North Local Government Council reportedly assured the court that the project would be delivered within one month. A senior judiciary worker, who spoke on condition of…

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2027: Nana Peter Launches APC Support Group, Donates 200 Chairs To Iyede Community

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Chief Nana Peter, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has launched the Team Nana Peter Support Group in Iyede, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, as part of efforts to mobilise grassroots support for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.   The inauguration, held in Otor Iyede, attracted APC leaders, political stakeholders and supporters, who pledged to work towards securing victory for the party and its candidates in the forthcoming elections.   Speaking at the event, Nana Peter said the establishment of the support…

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2027: Bayelsa Commissioner Backs Tinubu, APC, Urges Obi, Atiku To Reconsider Bid

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Culture, Chief God’spower Keku, has declared support for President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, expressing reservations about the presidential ambitions of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi.   Keku, who served as Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State during the administration of former Governor Seriake Dickson, made his position known while speaking with journalists in Yenagoa at the weekend.   The…

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Dafinone Condoles Okonjo-Iweala, Family Over Mother’s Death

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Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has expressed condolences to the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and the Okonjo family of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, Delta State, over the death of their matriarch, Professor Kamene Okonjo, aged 96. Dafinone, in a condolence message, described the late professor as a woman whose life was marked by remarkable contributions to scholarship, women’s empowerment and service to humanity. He said her legacy of excellence, compassion and commitment to family would continue to inspire generations, despite her passing. The…

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2027: Oborevwori’s Performance Will Crush Opposition -Ntekume

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The Chairman of the Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff Oborevwori 2027, Olorogun Josiah Ntekume, has expressed confidence in Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s re-election prospects, predicting that opposition parties may struggle to garner 10,000 votes in Delta State in the 2027 elections. Ntekume, who disclosed that the group was established by friends of the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, said the initiative was driven by their belief in Oborevwori’s leadership and determination to sustain the state’s development. Speaking in an interview, he praised Ahon as a seasoned…

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Dr. Okogu Takes Bishopric Mantle, Maxima Warns Against Pride, Curses

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…Charges New Bishop To Use Staff For Blessings, Shepherd Flock Justly   The General Overseer of Divine Mercy and Solution Ministry (DMS), Dr Amos Okogu, has been consecrated and enthroned as Bishop of the ministry, with the officiating cleric, Archbishop Prof. Emmanuel Maxima, charging him to embrace humility, promote peace and exercise his spiritual authority with justice.   The consecration and enthronement were performed by His Eminence, Archbishop Maxima, JP, National President of the Emmanuel Royalty of Bishops and Apostles College (EROBA), at the headquarters of DMS in Ughelli North…

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Ahon Hails Guanah At 64, Celebrates His Contributions To Delta

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Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated former Chairman of Patani Local Government Council, Barr. Raymos Guanah, on his 64th birthday, describing him as a distinguished leader whose contributions to the development of the state remain commendable. Ahon, in a congratulatory message issued on Sunday in Asaba, praised Guanah, a former Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, for his leadership qualities, administrative experience and commitment to public service. He noted that Guanah’s years in public office had provided him with opportunities to contribute…

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Anambra Police Arrest Wanted Small-Moto, Over Robbery, Kidnapping, Cultism

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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Udochukwu Okafor, popularly known as “Small-Moto,” over his alleged involvement in armed robbery, kidnapping, cult-related activities and secessionist-related offences in Ebenebe community and its environs. The suspect, who was reportedly on the wanted list of the Command, was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, during an intelligence-led operation in the community on the morning of October 24, 2026. The arrest, according to the police, followed sustained efforts to track down the suspect over allegations linking him…

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2027: Omo-Agege’s Self Help Anarchy And The Ghost Of Senate Mace

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By Ufuoma Egbe,   There are moments in politics when a man tells you exactly who he is. Senator Ovie Omo-Agege told Delta at Ughelli who he is. “I want to make the news again. I want to make the news. You understand me now? I want to make news. Anybody who rigs the election that day, we will kill him! Rig and die! Rig and die! Rig and die!” If you listened carefully, you heard two things: a threat, and a confession. The threat is obvious — a promise…

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Delta Intensifies Ebola Surveillance, Strengthens Emergency Response

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The Delta State Government has intensified measures to prevent a possible Ebola outbreak, with the Ministry of Health reviewing its disease surveillance systems and emergency response plans across the state.   The Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, disclosed this during a meeting with the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, directors and staff of the Epidemiology Unit.   The meeting assessed existing disease surveillance mechanisms, emergency response strategies and the availability of resources required to contain a possible outbreak across the state’s 25 local government areas.   Onojaeme stressed the need for…

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