Category: Community

CALL FOR URGENT INTERVENTION IN UWHERU COMMUNITY AS UGHELLI NORTH CHAIRMAN INTERFERANCE IN THE LEADERSHIP IS CAUSING SECURITY THREAT AND BREACH OF PEACE 

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Press Statement 28th May 2026 For Immediate Release This call is to express deep concerns over the forceful imposition of expelled President General, intimidation and increasing security tension in Uwheru, a community in Ughelli North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State. The latest conspiracy against the Youth President and his executive is unacceptable and could escalate into full community crisis if the council boss is not call to order over his nefarious activities in Uwheru Kingdom. The actions and wicked activities carried out by the former President General, Chief…

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Emevor Community Hails Jonathan Ososuakpor’s Appointment To Fidelity Bank Board

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  The Emevor Community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has congratulated its illustrious son, Dr. Jonathan Oniovosa Ososuakpor, on his appointment as a Non-Executive Director of Fidelity Bank Plc. President-General of Emevor Progress Union, Chief Emmanuel Erezih, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described Ososuakpor’s appointment as well deserved, citing his outstanding contributions to the banking industry spanning over four decades. Erezih, who also serves as Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Beautification, said the appointment was a testament to Ososuakpor’s dedication, professionalism…

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Enhwe Community Celebrates Release Of Detained Prince, Four Others, Demands Compensation From Dredging COY

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The people of Enhwe community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, have commended the release of Prince Engineer Larry Eduvie Efekodha from detention in Abuja after police investigations reportedly found no evidence linking them to criminal allegations earlier levelled against him over the lingering dredging dispute in the community.   The release of the prince sparked jubilation across the kingdom as women, chiefs, youths and supporters gathered at the palace to welcome him and others home after days in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Abuja.…

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Owhelogbo: Ejesume Family Petitions Community Leader Over Street Name Altercation

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    Leaders and members of the Ejesume family in Owhelogbo community, Isoko North Local Government Areaof Delta State, have petitioned the eldest (Odion) man of the Ekrueje Quarters over what they described as unlawful and clandestine move by some unscrupulous persons to change the traditional name of the quarter from Ekrueje to Uwhuteme.   Contained in the copies of the petition made available to newsmen, the leaders and members of the Ejesume family stressed that they were a peaceful people, adding that no where in the age-long history of…

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NdokwaForward Hails Oborevwori On N29.8bn Aboh-Akarai Road, Bridge Groundbreaking

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  The NdokwaForward socio-political movement has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, ahead of the official groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 10.8-kilometre Aboh–Akarai Road and a 100-metre bridge across the Okiri River in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of the state. The group described the N29.8 billion project as a landmark infrastructural intervention that would significantly transform the socio-economic fortunes of Ndokwa Nation and improve connectivity across several riverine communities. In a welcome message signed by Rt. Hon. Samuel Osasa, Omordi Dr. George Ugbomah, and Chief…

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Oborevwori to Flag Off Aboh–Akarai Road, Bridge Project In Ndokwa East

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is set to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the N29.8 billion naira 11-kilometre Aboh–Akarai Road and a bridge across the Okiri River in Ndokwa East Local Government Area on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.   The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Asaba, noting that the project marks a significant step in the state government’s efforts to enhance rural infrastructure and connectivity.   According…

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Address Development Challenges Confronting Our Community- Paramount Ruler Tells Bayelsa Govt

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   The Paramount Ruler of Yenagoa-Ovom community in Yenagoa Local Government of Bayelsa State, HRH Deme Izibevie, has decried the state of underdevelopment, insecurity, and lack of basic social amenities in the community, calling on the Bayelsa State Government to urgently intervene. Speaking in an interview in Yensgoa, the traditional ruler identified underdevelopment, insecurity, and absence of social infrastructure as the most pressing challenges confronting Ovom, a host community in the state capital. HRH Izibevie attributed the security challenges to the influx of people into the…

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Former Youth Leader Killed Amid Chieftaincy Dispute In Baylesa Community

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      The Ogboinbiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has been thrown into mourning following the killing of former Youth President, Mr. Dennis Ofolo, amid a protracted chieftaincy crisis in the area. Community sources said Ofolo, a prominent youth leader, was allegedly murdered as tensions over the traditional leadership dispute escalated. Residents described the deceased as a peaceful and selfless leader who, during his tenure as Youth President, promoted unity and advocated for youth welfare in Ogboinbiri. His death has been described as a…

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Delta Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Power Supply On Ndokwa Nation

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    The Delta State Government has once again affirmed its determination to resolve the long-standing electricity challenges affecting Ndokwa Nation, assuring residents that the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori remains attentive and responsive to the needs of all communities across the state.   The reassurance followed a peaceful protest by residents under the “Light Up Ndokwa Nation” campaign, who gathered at the main gate of Government House in Asaba on Wednesday to demand the connection of Ndokwa Nation to the Okpai Independent Power Plant.   Addressing the protesters on…

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Egware Emerges Chairman Of Emevor Progress Union, Asaba Branch

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    Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Media, Dr. Nelson Egware, has been elected Chairman of the Emevor Progress Union (EPU), Asaba branch.   Dr. Egware emerged unopposed during the Union’s April monthly meeting held in Asaba, alongside other executive members who were also elected into key positions. Mr. Joseph Awoh was elected Vice Chairman, Simeon Ebewore as Secretary, and Doris Ogheneruemu as Assistant Secretary.   Also elected were Chris-Mark Erukaye as Financial Secretary and Mrs. Beatrice Agboro, who was re-elected as Treasurer. Mr. Oghoghome Ukpedor…

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