Category: Health & Fitness

Bayelsa State Government Confirms Eghrwudjakpo’s Death, Consoles Family

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The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the death of the state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo with a condolences to the immediate family and political party.. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, the State Governor, Sen Douye Diri described the death of his deputy as a painful lost to the state government According to the statement, “The Bayelsa State Government announces with deep regret and profound shock the sudden passing of the Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Ph.D on Thursday,…

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Wife Of Delta State Governor, Inaugurates ‘Tobore Oborevwori Cottage Hospital’ In Ughelli

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    WIFE of the Delta State Governor, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has inaugurated ‘Tobore Oborevwori Cottage Hospital’ in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Cottage hospital is part of the ongoing projects of Olorogun Jaro Egbo administration in the local government. Speaking during the inauguration, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori said, “The decision to name this hospital after me is a great honour that I will not take for granted. “It gladdens my heart to know that my little contribution is being recognized and I thank God that we…

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Sobotie, Ohwofa, Delta Lawmakers Attend Surprise 68th Birthday Party For Emerhor

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    …Urged To Contest 2027 Delta Central Senatorial Seat       Dignitaries including the Delta State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Elder Omeni Sobotie; renowned businessman and former President of Urhobo Social Club, Lagos, Olorogun Simeon Ohwofa; and the members representing Ughelli North Constituency 1 & 11 at the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Spencer Ohwofa and Hon. Matthew Omonade on Tuesday paid separate surprise birthday visits to boardroom tactician and founding leader of the Delta APC, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor.     Also at Emerhor’s…

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How Senator Ede Dafinone’s Free Medical Outreach Sparks Hope Across Delta Central

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By Shedrack Onitsha,         When the Delta Central Diabetes Sensitization and Medical Outreach kicked off in Sapele on October 1, 2025, few could have predicted the emotional wave of gratitude, relief, and renewed hope that would ripple across all eight local government areas of Delta Central. What began as a modest health sensitization exercise quickly grew into a full-scale medical mission—touching over 2000 lives, uncovering silent illnesses, and reminding people that genuine leadership still breathes compassion. From the bustling town of Sapele to the quiet communities of…

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Praises As Over 200 Persons Benefited From Dafinone Free Medical Outreach In Ughelli North

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Residents of Ughelli North Local Government Area in their numbers troupe out of their homes to access the free medical outreach sponsored by the Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, senator Ede Dafinone, in collaboration with National Health Fellow on Wednesday at the Council Secretariat. Beneficiaries of the free medical outreach were tested on TB, Diabetes, BP, Sugar, Hepatitis, Chest X-ray and reading glasses were given with eye challenges. Speaking during the exercise held at Ughelli North Secretariat, Coordinator, National Health Fellow, Onome Sandra Ugbarugba said, “What we will be…

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Jubilation As Hundreds Of Udu Residents Benefit Drom Dafinone’s Free Diabetes,TB, Eye Treatment

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        Hundreds of residents from Udu Local Government Area in Delta State on Monday, participated in the ‘Senator Ede Dafinone’s Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach’. This outreach is part of a broader initiative aimed at serving the eight local government areas in the Delta Central Senatorial District.   The free medical outreach, organized in collaboration with the National Health Fellows and supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), provided vital medical services, including free check-ups, testing, and consultations.…

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Joy As Dafinone’s Free Health Outreach Storms Aghalokpe

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    ..Over 200 residents screened for diabetes, hypertension, TB, and eye defects in one day     It was a festival of health and gratitude on Saturday in Aghalokpe, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, as Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, brought the fifth phase of his Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach to the community. The event, held at the Aghalokpe Primary Health Centre, was powered in partnership with the National Health Fellows and drew a massive turnout from across the locality.  …

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Over 250 Residents Benefit As Dafinone Takes Free Diabetes Outreach To Uvwie

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    The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has once again demonstrated his commitment to public health through the fourth phase of his Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach, which took place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Uvwie Local Government Secretariat.   The outreach, organized in partnership with the National Health Fellows, and supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), brought vital medical care to hundreds of residents who trooped out early to access free screening,…

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Dafinone’s Free Diabetes Outreach Birthed At Isiokolo, As Residents Get Renewed Hope

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    The third phase of the Dafinone Free Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach, organized in partnership with the National Health Fellows, was held over the weekend at Isiokolo, headquarters of Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.   The exercise, which drew a large crowd of health-conscious residents, featured free diabetes testing, blood pressure checks, and consultations on other related medical conditions. Many participants described the outreach as a “timely intervention” in a community where access to healthcare remains a challenge.   Speaking with journalists during the…

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Applauds As Sen Dafinone Sponsored Diabetics Medical Outreach Kicks Off

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The people of Delta Central Senatorial District, has applauded the Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach sponsored by Senator Ede Dafinone.   The event which kicked off on October 1, witnessed large turnout in Sapele as residents trooped out in their numbers to take advantage of the free medical services.   Speaking on behalf of Senator Ede Dafinone, Chief Patrick Akavmoba, the senator’s representative, said the outreach was in line with the senator’s commitment to grassroots healthcare. “The Senator believes prevention is better and cheaper than cure. This is just…

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