Category: Community

Oscar Ishaka Donates 500KVA Transformer To Opete Community

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Residents of Opete Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have expressed excitement following the donation of a brand-new 500KVA transformer to the community by the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Community Development, Olorogun Oscar Ishaka. The transformer, donated as part of Ishaka’s efforts to address the prolonged power outage in the community, arrived at Opete at about 10pm, with residents who sighted it bursting into wild jubilation. For over two years, Opete Community had been without public electricity following the breakdown of its transformer,…

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Ogoni-Olomu: New President-General Ogbon Assumes Office, Promises Unity, Youth Empowerment

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  The newly elected President-General of Ogoni-Olomu Community, Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon (JP), has assumed office with a pledge to foster peace, unity, transparency and sustainable development in the community.   Ogbon, who spoke during the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the new executive council, called on sons and daughters of Ogoni-Olomu to close ranks and work collectively towards restoring the lost glory of the community.   He said his administration would operate an open-door policy and ensure that every segment of the community was carried along in its programmes…

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Dafinone Calls For Unity, Preservation Of Urhobo Heritage, Future Building

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  Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has called for greater unity, cultural preservation and strategic networking among the Urhobo people, saying the nation can only achieve its full potential when its people work together and deliberately prepare the next generation for leadership. Dafinone made the call during a visit to the Ovie of Udu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Engr. Michael Ogheneovo Orugbo, JP, KP, Okporua I, where he sought the monarch’s prayers, blessings and counsel on his continued service to Delta Central and the advancement of the…

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Olorogun Ifaka Celebrates Evwreni Monarch, Commends Kumane’s Leadership

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The Iroro r’Ovie of Evwreni Kingdom, Olorogun Mathew Ifaka, has facilitated the Ovie of Evwreni Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oghenekevwe Owin Kumane, Eruvwedede III, describing his reign as a symbol of peace, unity and progress. Ifaka, in a goodwill message marking the monarch’s special day, lauds the Royal father for his commitment to the welfare of his subjects and his efforts to preserve the cultural heritage and values of the Evwreni people. According to him, “The traditional institution remains a vital pillar of community development, responsible leadership, unity and peaceful…

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Rural Mothers, Children Receive Relief Materials from AVE Brothers Foundation

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  The AVE Brothers Charity Foundation, a no profit organization, has extended its humanitarian intervention to women and children in Edjekota-Ogor and neighboring communities, donating delivery kits to pregnant women, pampers and washing soaps to nursing mothers, as well as educational materials and food items to schoolchildren in the area. The event which took place at the Edjekota-Ogor Primary Health Care Centre, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, brought smiles to the faces of pregnant women, nursing mothers, children and health workers, with beneficiaries describing the gesture…

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Anambra Police Hail Community Support In Arrest of 20-Year-Old Over Father’s Alleged Murder

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  The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, identified as Pascal Ogbogu, for allegedly killing his 56-year-old father with a machete in Abatete, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The arrest followed a coordinated effort by the police, family members and members of the Abatete Vigilante, after the suspect reportedly fled the scene of the incident. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, the incident occurred on the evening of August 25, 2026.…

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Gov Oborevwori Hails Olu Of Warri Atuwatse III At 5th Coronation Anniversary

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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has facilitated with the Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, on the fifth anniversary of his coronation, commending the monarch for his contributions to peace, unity and development in Warri Kingdom.   The governor, in a congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, described the Olu as a peace-loving and visionary traditional ruler whose reign had strengthened harmony and fostered greater cooperation among the people of the kingdom and beyond.   Oborevwori said Atuwatse…

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Oborevwori Applauds Renewed Efforts To Sustain Peace In Warri

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has commended the renewed efforts to promote peace, unity and harmonious coexistence among the diverse ethnic communities in Warri and its environs. The governor, who spoke through the Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Nyerhovwo Tonukari, at the closing ceremony of the maiden Warri Unity Games held at the Federal Government College (FGC), Warri, described sports as a powerful instrument for strengthening relationships and fostering sustainable peace. Tonukari, who represented the governor at the event, conveyed Oborevwori’s warm regards and expressed his regret…

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Taiga Urges Urhobo Investors To Bring Capital Home, Udu Monarch Hails NBTC

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…Udu monarch commends NBTC’s 69-year contribution to kingdom     The Chairman of Niger Benue Transport Company, NBTC Limited, Olorogun Moses Oghenerume Taiga, JP, CON, has urged Urhobo business leaders and other Nigerians to invest in their homeland, saying the region is endowed with huge economic opportunities capable of accelerating development. Taiga made the call yesterday when the Ovie of Udu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Engr. Mike Orugbo, Okporua I, paid a historic visit to the 69-year-old NBTC facility on NBTC Road, Ovwian, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State.…

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Anambra Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest Suspected Secessionist Member, Five Others, Recover Camouflage, Live Cartridges Hard Drugs

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    The Anambra State Police Command has intensified its ongoing raids on criminal hideouts across the state, arresting a suspected member of a secessionist group and five other suspects, including a female alleged drug dealer.   The operations, which were carried out by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) on Thursday, followed directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and the intensified security strategy of the state command to tackle violent crimes, cultism, drug trafficking and other criminal activities.   According to a statement…

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