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GROUP URGES OTURU TO RUN FOR DELTA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY VOWS TO PURCHASE NOMINATION FORM

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A pressure group under the aegis of Concerned Youths For Development has called on Okakuro Oturu Solomon Onovughakpor, also known as ‘General Chapel’ to run for the Delta State House Of Assembly in 2023. The call was made when the group stormed the Orhoakpor Country home of the Renowned security expert and CEO Chapel Security Consultancy Company. The Group In their numbers expressed so much confidence in the personality of Okakuro Solomon Onovughakpor, Speaking on behalf of the Group Olorogun Francis Bolokor The Coodinator, Stated that the visit was born…

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Analysis & Opinion: A Nation Astray

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  By Sunny Awhefeada Dele Giwa, the unforgettable journalist, preempted our today when he wrote in the mid-1980s that Nigeria had reached the stage of unshockability! Members of his generation would have applauded him for his insight, sublimity of thought and verbal dexterity. True, the 1980s was the high watermark of the tendencies that birthed today’s crises and woes. Nigeria attained independence two decades earlier and despite her promising beginning as carrying the promise of the Black race, she tottered into a bloody internecine conflict that raged for thirty months.…

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Okobaro Marks 10th Year Anniversary, Confers Titles On Deserving Deltans

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By Andrew Darah  In continuation of his 10 years coronation anniversary, the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, HRM Matthew Ediri Egbi, Owahwa II, AMNSE, FoD JP,  Thursday, conferred traditional chieftaincy titles on 31 deserving Deltans.   Those honoured with the titles includes; the first Vice President General of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Olorogun Anthony Onoharigho, Dr. Rukevwe Ogwumba, Chief Hope Gbagi and others.   Speaking during the ceremony, the Traditional Ruler noted that the recipients had contributed immensely to the development of the kingdom and the state at large.  …

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3rd Edition Of Isoko Nation Cup Holds 15th December

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By Kelvin Ohoror   In a bid to foster peace, unity and curb youth restiveness in the youths in Isoko nation, the 3rd edition of Isoko nation’s cup with the theme ‘Kick out violence from Isoko land with football”, will kick off 15th of December, 2021 at the Oleh township stadium Isoko South local government area of Delta State. Addressing newsmen, the chairman of the local organizing committee and also 2nd vice-president Isoko Development Union, Chief Dan Odhomo said “The completion will commence on the 15 December, 2021.   “The…

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Emede, Igbide Set For Titanic Football Battle On Dec, 12

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  A football match between Emede and Igbide Communities have slated for the December 12, 2021 at Owodokpokpo Grammar School, Owodokpokpo-Igbide in Isoko South local government area of Delta State. It was learnt that the friendly football is to clear the doubting Thomas that peace has finally returned to both communities. The competition is to be sponsored by the President General of Igbide worldwide, Chief Egba Ugolo.   In a Facebook post by Doble Ewhese, “To strengthen the peace accord entered recently between Igbide and Emede, Igbide community will be…

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Nigeria President Will Come From Ughievwen Kingdom-Monarch

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By ANDREW DARAH   The Okobaro of Jeremi (Ughievwen) kingdom, HRM (Dr.) Matthew Ediri Egbi, Owahwa II, AMNSE, FoD has revealed that the President of Nigeria to come from his kingdom during his reign or in the near future. The monarch made this comment on the occasion of his day one of his 10th year coronation anniversary at Ughievwen ultra modern palace in Ughelli South local government area of Delta State. According to the monarch, “We are kick starting this 10th year coronation anniversary with just praises and worship to…

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Oborevwori Condoles Kogi Speaker Over Wife’s Death

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  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed sadness over the demise of the wife of the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Mrs Esther Zenab Kolawole. Mrs Kolawole, 50, died on Sunday , December 5th, 2021, after a brief illness. In a Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker expressed shocked over the news of the wife of his colleague and personal friend, Rt Hon (Prince) Matthew Kolawole. “The news of the demise of the…

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Ekpan: We Will Resist Candidates Imposition In Ekpan Community

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  ..Says There Is No Stephen Akemu Led Faction Of EDC   A former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Delta State Chief Victor Otomewo has been told loud and clear that he cannot foist Mr Stephen Akemu as the Chairman of Ekpan Development Committee (EDC) on the people of Ekpan in Uvwie Local Government Area of the State. The Secretary of the EDC, Deacon Matthew A. Emewakeme in a statement on behalf of the EDC warned against break down of law and order in Ekpan community, Uvwie Local…

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2023: I Am Going To House Of Representatives To Give My People Better Deal-Nwokolo 

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  A House of Representatives aspirant for the Ndokwa /Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections, Chief Ugo Nwokolo (aka Overdo) has said that he is going to the Green Chambers of the National Assembly to give his people a better deal. Speaking to newsmen at the weekend in Ashaka, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State, after a consultative visit to PDP local government area executives and some leaders of the party in the area, Chief Nwokolo said that he joined the House of Representatives race to…

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UPU At 90: Read Senator Ovie Omo-Agege Lecture Speech At Uvwiamuge-Agbarho

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Urhobo wado!   It is a great honour for me to be here, and I am grateful that I have the opportunity to address you on this very important occasion in the history of the Urhobo Nation. 2. I do this in all humility as a proud Urhobo, grateful for the trust and confidence the Urhobo nation has bestowed on me as Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District at the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This is with the abiding faith in the ideals of our forbearers; and…

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