THE Traditional Ruler of Umeh Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Ambrose Odiri Owhe, I, J. P, has joined his ancestors after 50 years on the throne at 103. His transition was revealed by the Umeh Kingdom Traditional Council of Chiefs (Ogbedion) at Umeh community on Thursday. Eldest son of the departed Monarch, Prince Rock Owhe, the Azano of Umeh Kingdom will now take charge of the Palace and Kingdom as the Regent of Umeh Kingdom according to the announcement. The announcement signed…
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BREAKING: Udu Traditional Council Of Chiefs Suspend Otota Over Alleged Compromise
THE Udu Kingdom Traditional Council of Chiefs on Wednesday after a meeting suspend the Otota, Sir Chief Sam Odibo from office after passing a vote of no confidence on him over alleged compromise and insubordination. In his stead, the Council appointed High Chief Matthew Uparan (JP) as the acting Otota pending the selection of a permanent Otota. The position was contained in a statement signed by Triple Chief C.C.I. Whiliki, Chief Pleasure Ghavwan, Chief Otto Ogboriveta (Vice Chairman of Traditional Council) and Chief Stanley Tesi on…
Read MoreOlorogun Shikaleke Vows To Do More for Humanity After Bagging Okperin r’Ovie Of Agbon Title
OLOROGUN Shikaleke Okiemute Emmanuel, JP++, has vowed to do more to improve the well-being of mankind and the society in general after being conferred with the the traditional title of Okperin r’Ovie of Agbon kingdom by the Ovie of Agbon, HRM Ogurimerime Mike Omeru, Ukori I, Olorogun Shikaleke Okiemute who was honoured with his beautiful wife, Olorogun Mrs Mabel Ejovwoke Shikaleke, Eferhire r’ Ovie of Agbon was filled with satisfaction at the reception held at his country home in Afiesere community, Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to him, The…
Read MoreUdu Kingdom Announces Monarch Transition At 86 With 21 Cannon Shots
Leaders of Udu Kingdom, have announced the transition of their traditional, HRM Barr. Emmanuel Bethel Otete Delekpe, Owhorhu I, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. Announcing the transition the Royal Monarch, at the conference of of Udu Palace, the Otota of Udu Kingdom, Chief Sam Esiko Odibo JP said, “It is with heart filled with profound sadness but with gratitude to God for a glorious reign that we announce the journey of our revered monarch, Barrister Emmanuel Bethel Otete Delekpe to be with his ancestors. “He commenced…
Read MoreCourt Bars Mrs Kate Sam Ngbor From Bearing Her Ex-husband’s Names 11 years After Divorce
After 11 years of divorce, a customary Court holden at Rumuogba in Rivers State, has stripped Mrs Kate Ngbor of continuing bearing her former husband’s names with immediate effect. The Claimant, Chief Sam Ngbor, has in suit no: OCC/9/2021, sought the court order to restrain his former wife, Mrs Kate Ngbor from continuing bearing his name. The court, after the submissions from E. O Erhirhi Esq, counsel of the claimant and R.U Egwenre Esq, counsel for the defendant granted the orders. The court ordered that the defendant has no…
Read MoreOnyeme Graces Oguma Father In-law’s Installation As Okpako-Orere Of Owhrode Community
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, on new year eve, joined Olorogun John Oguma, to grace the installation of Chief Oresiri Kpomah as the Okpako-Orere (Eldest Man) of Owhrode community in Udu Local Government Area of the state. Pa Oresiri, a nonagenarian and retired Chief Superintendent of Police, and Father in-law to John Oguma was on new year eve, installed as the most eldest man of the community in an event that was a beehive of activities. Speaking during the event, Olorogun John Oguma said,…
Read MoreEneakpoyeri Family Day: Ojefia, Onitsha Urges Urhobos To Uphold Family Values
LEADERS of the Eneakpoyeri Family of Afeisere, Ughelli North local government, have called on the Urhobo people to continue to uphold family values passed unto us by our forebears, to preserve our customs and traditions. Speaking separately during the Eneakpoyeri Family of Afiesere End-of-Year Party, the Chairman of the Family Executive Committee, Olorogun Anthony Ojefia and the Chairman of the Project Committee, Comrade Shedrack Onitsha, noted that the family yearly party was aimed at sustaining the family bound by bringing members of the family to eat, drink and get to…
Read MoreCODAF Lauds ‘Operation Keep Ughelli North Clean’ Initiative Of Jaro Egbo
COMMUNITY Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, a non-governmental organization has commended the initiative of ‘Operation Keep Ughelli North Clean’ by the executive chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Olorogun Jaro Egbo. CODAF, in a commendation statement, appealed to the council chairman to extend the exercise to streets and other communities around the local government. According to the statement signed by CODAF Executive Director, Benin Richard, “We at CODAF wholeheartedly commend the administration of Olorogun Jaro Movudu Egbo, Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State,…
Read MoreBoy, 10, Drowns In Ughelli North Community River
A 10-yrs old boy simply identified as Destiny has drowned in one of the beaches located at Oteri-Ughelli community community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that, Destiny had gone with his friends to swim at the beach when the unfortunate incident occurred last Wednesday. According to a source from the community, “There was an instructions from a seer that warned everyone from going to the river to either bath or swim an instruction that was ignored. The anonymous source said, “A little boy…
Read MoreNGO Takes Campaign Against Women Violence To Ughelli Market
A non governmental organization, Eye On The Future Initiative Foundation, with its focused on promoting sustainable gender equity, justice and resistance against female violence and discrimination, has taken their awareness campaign to market women in Otovwodo-Ughelli community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The initiative aims at educating women on the need and importance of speaking against gender violence, intimidation, exploitations and support their female counterparts suffering from one form of domestic violence or the other and to as well reach out to concern…
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