Ughelli Community Boils, Shut Down Public Schools, Burn Houses Over Youth Election In Delta

  Tension is currently high as students and Pupils of Oteri secondary and Ative primary schools were not allowed entrance to their class over the burning down of a building housing an electoral committee member for the Oteri-Ughelli community youth election in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. It was learned that the tenure of the youth executive in the community has elapse and an electoral committee was set up to conduct election for new members. According to sources in the community, “Eight persons escaped from being burned…

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Gov Oborevwori, Approves Supply Of Oxygen To Delta State Hospitals

By Moses Omovevah,   Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme has disclosed that the state Governor,  Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the supply of Oxygen plants to major Central Hospitals across the state.   Dr Onojaeme stated this during the reception held in his honour at Ovrode Civic Centre, by Ovrode community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State.   He posited that, the State Governor has also approved  Oxygen line to some central hospital as well as the revamping of 260 health Centers in the state.…

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Obiodeh Assures Deltans Of Gov Oborevwori Equal Development

  Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh has called on Deltans to be patient with the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration, saying that the governor was determined to develop all parts of the state. He said that with the Governor’s M.O.R.E Agenda, more attention would be given to communities and urban centres within the state. He made the call, on Monday in Asaba, when a delegation of his kinsmen from Igbide Kingdom, led by Odiologbo of Igbide Kingdom, Chief Godspower Okpohro paid him a congratulatory…

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Dunamis Pastor, Dr. Enenche Storms Delta To Inaugurate Financial Institution Sept 23

  The founder of Dunamis International Gospel Center and  Televangelist, Dr. Paul Enenche, will on September 23, inaugurate and presides over the grand opening of Revelation MicroFinance Bank Ughelli, in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State.   The inauguration and official opening of the financial institution is set to take place at the bank premises on Saturday at 10:00am along Post office road, opposite Unity Bank. Revelation microfinance bank is among the newly approved microfinance bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN with its first branch sited in…

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JULIUS BERGER N78 BN CONTRACT: Oborevwori Restores Hope In Warri, Effurun

By Festus Ahon,   For residents of the twin cities of Warri and Effurun, Delta State commercial nerve centre, the good times are back with the announcement of the State Executive Council’s approval for the award of contract worth N78 billion to construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Limited, for the construction of three flyover bridges, cloverleaf and road expansion. Having endured years of neglect, decay and dilapidating infrastructure, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s big move to renew, regenerate and create new structure for the cities have elicited joy and celebrations among the…

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Mohbad’s Death IGP Demand Detailed Investigations, Orders Lagos CP

  The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has issued a direct and urgent directive to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, instructing him to initiate a swift and comprehensive investigation into the tragic passing of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. This directive was conveyed during a brief but crucial discussion at the Police Airwing Hangar, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, on Saturday 16th September, 2023.   According to ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, The Inspector General of Police, tasked the CP to…

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Fight Against Oil Theft: Why Tinubu Should Act Now!

By Comrade Ovasa Ogaga   The fact that Nigeria is the 7th largest crude oil producing Nation is not news, but what is news is that this high value of crude oil production has not translated to huge wealth for the Nation, no thanks to organized syndicates of local and international oil thieves, who for many years have swarmed the “swamp filled with Dollars” to make themselves rich with our collective national patrimony. Recall that between 2005-2009 the Niger Delta Region was reduced into a theatre of the absurd, owing…

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Gov Oborevwori To Present Staff Of Office To Owhorode Of Olomu Kingdom Sept 20

  The Olomu Kingdom Traditional Council has announced Wednesday 20th September, 2023, as the date for the official presentation of staff of office to the newly crowned Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, HRM Macaulay Popo Ovbagbedia, JP, Uhurhie Osadjere II, Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom. The announcement was contained in a statement signed on behalf of the Council by Olorogun Moses. 0ghenerume Taiga JP, CON, Chairman Planning Committee, Olorogun John. U. Oguma JP, Udu of Olomu Kingdom, Deputy Chairman, Planning Committee, and Olorogun Albert Akpomudje, SAN, Otota of Olomu Kingdom, Vice Chairman…

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Diri’s Fresh Plot To Destabilize Opu-Nembe Will Fail- Sylva

Bayelsa State Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, has alerted security agencies and members of the public of a fresh plot by the state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to stoke fresh crisis in Opu-Nembe ahead of the November 11 governorship election. Sylva in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Julius Bokoru, said, “Diri had been the hand behind Opu-Nembe bloody crisis in the past two years.”According to Sylva, “The governor Diri had shown nothing but absolute disdain to the people of…

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Tinubu Appoints Yemi Cardoso CBN Governor

President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, “This directive is in conformity with Section 8 (1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007, which vests in the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. “The…

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