200-Level Student Of UNIZIK Electrocuted While Ironing Clothes Outside School Lodge

The community of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has been thrown into mourning after a 200-level student, popularly known as Fedwin, was electrocuted while ironing his clothes at his off-campus residence. According to students who witnessed the incident, the young man was carrying out the routine task when he suddenly suffered an electric shock. His lodge mates immediately rushed to his aid and made frantic efforts to resuscitate him. Despite their attempts to save his life, he was eventually confirmed dead. The heartbreaking news spread quickly across the campus, leaving many…

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Senator Dafinone Hails Asiodu’s Enduring Legacy at Lagos Book Presentation

By Nelson Agbajor     The Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has praised the exceptional life and legacy of Izoma Philip C. Asiodu, CFR, describing him as a model of integrity, scholarship, and national service. Speaking as a co-presenter at the launch of the book A Legacy of Dedication and Service in Victoria Island, Lagos, the senator said he was honored to reflect on the achievements of a man whose influence continues to shape Nigeria’s intellectual and administrative landscape.   The book,…

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Principal Suspends Prefect, Other Indefinitely Over Allege Gay Involvement In Ughelli North

TWO students of Oharisi Secondary School, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been suspended indefinitely over their alleged gay involvement and practice within the school environment. It was gathered the students whose identity could not be ascertained are in the Senior and Junior classes of the secondary school. According to sources, “One of the students from SS3 lured his accomplice from JSS2 and they went on the rendezvous. The SS3 student, sent the school gateman on an errand and while he was on the errand, he…

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Pioneer Students Return To Alma Mater, Donate Newly Refurbished, Equipped Admin Block, Classrooms To Institution After 40-Yrs

Pioneer Students of Ewutuntun Senior Secondary School, Mafoluku-Oshodi returned to their alma mater  40 years, after graduating from the institution in Lagos State. The students were the pioneer of the institution that was founded in 1985 and in commomenoration of the of the their 40 years anniversary, they handed over a newly refurbished and equipped Administrative Block with modern facilities to the management of the institution. The students during the anniversary, also handed over newly four classrooms that were equipped with modern learning equipments for a conducive learning environment. The…

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INSECURITY AND WRONG USE OF CELL PHONES IN SCHOOLS AND THE WAY FORWARD BY DR. MRS. AWOKE EJEDIMU

  I greet and specially welcome all our respected guests to this stakeholder’s forum town hall meeting. That you are here shows the love you have for your community and education. I bring warm greetings from our Head of Service Dr. Mrs. Mininim Osegi who is one of the brain behind this programme. Her passion since she ascended the office as Delta State Head of service is to ensure effective public service delivery, propelling us to tackle whatever would stand as an impediment yo the smooth running of our schools.…

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Jifas Ogbon Presents Educational Kits To Schools In Delta

Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon (JP) flagged off 2025 edition of learning materials to primary school pupils in Ughelli South and Ethiope East Local Government Areas of Delta state. Prince Sony, while flagging off the distribution of the teaching and learning materials to primary school teacher’s and pupils across the local government area said that, it’s part of his plan to contribute to the society and encouraged the children towards education. Presenting the materials to the pupils at Okpare primary school. Prince Sony, said Education is the comprehensive process of acquiring…

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SPECIAL SEMINAR FOR PRINCIPALS IN POST PRIMARY EDUCATION BOARD, UGHELLI ZONE

      By Andrew Darah     This seminar which was organized by the Permanent Secretary PPEB Delta Central, Dr. (Mrs.) Ejedimu Awoke for all Principals in PPEB Ughelli Zone, was a step down of the seminar organised by the Head of Service Dr. Mrs. Mininim Oseji on 13th August 2025 at HOS conference hall, Asaba for Permanent Secretaries. The seminar took place at Ekakpamre Secondary School in Ughelli South Local Government Area on Tuesday 10th September 2025 and Government college Ughelli in Ughelli North Local Government Area on…

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My Administration Will Bring Back The Glory Of Ofuoma School Of Health- Provost

Provost of the Delta State School of Health Sciences and Technology, Ofuoma-Ughelli, Dr. Mrs Eravweroso Congrat Odiete has disclosed that her reign and administration is to bring back thd glory of the institution in line with the purpose of establishment. She made this revelation in her office at Ofuoma community when speaking to newsmen after her appointment as the Provost and CEO of the institution in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. According to her, “I want to appreciate our state Governor,Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for deeming it…

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URHOBO STUDIES ASSOCIATION: CELEBRATING TWO DECADES OF LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT

By Moses Darah   The Urhobo Studies Association (USA) was founded in 2005 at Delta State University, Abraka, by a group of scholars who responded to UNESCO’s warning on the rapid extinction of world languages. Concerned about the decline of Urhobo in favour of English and Nigerian Pidgin, they resolved to revitalise, document, and preserve it. The Association’s first landmark was the development of a standard orthography, building on the earlier establishment of a B.A. programme in Linguistics/Urhobo in 2001. Since then, the USA has championed major projects: symposia, workshops,…

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Another Delta School, Madonna International Schools Sets Represent Nigeria In Zimbabwe

      MADONNA International Schools, Asaba has achieved a remarkable milestone by being selected to represent Nigeria at the upcoming National Spelling Bee Championship in Zimbabwe.   This prestigious honour solidifies the school’s reputation for academic excellence and highlights its continued commitment to nurturing top-tier intellectual talents.   Speaking to newsmen in Asaba, the School Director; Madonna International School Asaba, Ijomah Obiosa expressed pride in the students and staff, noting: “We are honoured to fly the Nigerian flag at such a respected international event”.   He said, “At the…

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