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Dafinone Mourns Agbor Train Crash Victims, Demands Improved Rail Safety

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Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic train accident involving the Warri–Itakpe Train Service near Agbor, Delta State, which claimed lives and left several passengers injured. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Dafinone described the incident as a painful tragedy that has thrown affected families and communities into mourning, while calling for urgent measures to strengthen safety standards across Nigeria’s rail transport system. The lawmaker extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, noting that no family should have to…

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Dennis Osadebay University Warns Public Against Fake Nursing Admission Advertisement

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  The management of Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, has issued a strong disclaimer warning prospective students, parents, guardians, and the general public against a fake and fraudulent advertisement claiming to offer admission into the institution’s Nursing programme through a purported Post-UTME exercise.   In a statement published in the university’s newsletter dated June 6, 2026, the institution disclosed that unscrupulous individuals and racketeers were circulating false admission information designed to deceive unsuspecting candidates seeking admission into its Nursing programmes.   The university categorically stated that it had not authorized…

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Oborevwori Felicitates Ferguson Onwo At 60

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the member representing Isoko South Constituency II, in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Ferguson Onwo, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori conveyed his felicitations in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Saturday, describing the former Majority Leader of the Delta State House of Assembly as a committed grassroots politician whose contributions to the development of his constituency and the state have remained remarkable. The Governor noted that Onwo,…

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Oborevwori Greets Ex-Minister, Godsday Orubebe At 67

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, on the occasion of his 67th birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Saturday, Governor Oborevwori described Orubebe as a distinguished statesman, accomplished public servant, and respected leader whose contributions to the development of the Niger Delta region and Delta State remain remarkable. The governor commended the former minister for his years of dedicated service to the nation, particularly during his tenure as…

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Ohworode Of Olomu Commends Delta Government, Monarchs, Others for Attending Staff Of Office Presentation

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  The Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom and Chairman, Body of Benchers of Nigeria, HRM Albert Akpomudje SAN, FCIArb, Eyanvwie-Alaka I has expressed profound gratitude to the Delta State Government, traditional rulers, Benchers, members of the Bench and Bar and distinguished guests who graced the presentation of his staff of office. In a statement personally issued shortly after the ceremony, the revered monarch described the event as historic and deeply significant to the people of Olomu Kingdom. He commended the Delta State Government for its support and commitment to upholding traditional…

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Gov Oyebanji, Sen. Bamidele Celebrate Senator Joel-Onowakpo At 59

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    The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji and the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Monday joined family, friends and associates to celebrate the Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, on the occasion of his 59th birthday.   The celebration, which came as a surprise, was held at the Ekiti State Government House, where the two leaders honoured the lawmaker in recognition of his contributions to national development and legislative service.   Senator Joel-Onowakpo, who disclosed the gesture via his official Facebook page, expressed…

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Oborevwori Condoles Arenyeka Family Over Matriarch’s Passing At 91

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Chief Solomon Arenyeka, over the passing of their matriarch, Mrs. Felicia Oritselumewor Arenyeka.   In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor described the late Mrs. Arenyeka’s death as a great loss not only to her immediate family but also to the wider community that benefited from her exemplary life.   Mrs. Arenyeka, who passed…

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Dafinone Lauds Zamarr Institute Bridging Gap Initiatives

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  The Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone has lauded the outstanding commitment and impact of Zamarr Institute in advancing care and awareness for individuals on the autism spectrum. The Chief Executive Officer of the institute, Olorunke Katagum gave the commendation during a delegation meeting with the Legislative to explore a collaborative support. It was learned that discussions at the meeting were centered on the institute’s upcoming fundraising dinner, which aims to expand access to essential services and sustain critical programs tailored to children…

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Shettima, Oborevwori, Okowa, Others Honour Pa Ogbue At Burial In Delta

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    Dignitaries from across Nigeria gathered in Onicha-Olona, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, as Chairman of United Bank for Africa, UBA, Mr. Tony Elumelu, laid his late father-in-law, Pa Israel Chinwuba Ogbue, to rest.   Among those in attendance were Vice President Kashim Shettima, Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Senator Ned Nwoko, alongside members of the National and State Assemblies, federal ministers, commissioners, captains of industry, and other prominent Nigerians.   Speaking at a reception held after the burial service,…

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Oborevwori Celebrates AVM Frank Ajobena At 77

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    Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to former Military Administrator of Abia State, AVM Frank Ajobena (Rtd), as he marks his 77th birth anniversary on April 15.   In a statement issued on Wednesday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor praised Ajobena’s decades of dedicated service to both Delta State and the nation, describing his contributions as impactful and enduring.   Oborevwori highlighted the celebrant’s distinguished career in the Nigerian Air Force, noting that he held several…

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