Category: State

HK Chairman Cautions Nigerian Youth Against Violence During Elections

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Popular Nigerian Comedian and Content Creator, HK Chairman, has called on youths and members of the general public to shun electoral violence and resist attempts by politicians to manipulate them ahead of the 2027 general elections.   The comedian cum content creator with over 1.2milliom followers on Facebook appealed to young people to remain peaceful and avoid engaging in the destruction of electoral materials or any form of vote-buying during elections. The entertainer who made the appeal during an interaction with youths in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of…

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Riverine Communities Are Feeling The Impact of Our Administration In Delta- Oborevwori

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    …Inaugurates 31 kilometres Ohoror-Bomadi Road Amidst Praises   Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday declared that his administration is deliberately rewriting the development story of riverine communities through massive infrastructure investments and people-focused projects, policies, and programmes. The Governor made the assertion during the commissioning of the reconstructed 31-kilometre Ohoror–Bomadi Road, a strategic corridor linking Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Patani, Burutu, Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas. Oborevwori described the project as a major milestone in his administration’s resolve to ensure equitable development across all parts…

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Hoodlums Burgle School Properties, Cart Result Booklets Away In Ughelli North

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EDUCATIONAL materials worth thousands of naira belonging to Oharisi Basic secondary school, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been destroyed  and result booklets were carted away by suspected  hoodlums that invaded the institution. It was reliably learned that the hoodlums destroyed part of the perimeter fence of the school before gaining entrance into some classrooms. According to sources,”The hoodlums entered the premise after pulling down part of the fence that demarcated the school and Ovwodoawanre primary school. “On entering the school, they broke into classrooms and destroyed…

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Vanguard Correspondent, Akpokona Omafuaire Wins NUJ Warri Chairmanship Election

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  The Vanguard Newspaper Correspondent in Warri,Delta State, Okakuro Akpokona Omafuaire Esq today won the Chairmanship election of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ Warri Correspondents’ Chapel.   Okakuro Omafuaire polled seventeen(17) votes and defeated his closest rival in the election, Comrade Okpare Theophilus Onojeghen who garnered 13 votes in the contest. Omafuaire was declared winner of the election by the Delta State Council Chairman of the NUJ,Comrade Churchill Oyowe who was flanked by the State’s Acting Secretary of the Union, Comrade Josephine Omodior that administered the oath of office on…

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Okpe Monarch Stops The Creation Of ‘5th Quarter’ In Sapele-Okpe Community, Suspends Amendment Of Constitution

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    The Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue I, has suspended the controversial amendment of the Sapele-Okpe Community constitution and the creation of a purported fifth quarter that recently triggered tensions within the community.   The royal directive followed a stakeholders’ meeting convened at the Orodje’s Palace in Orerokpe, Delta State, aimed at resolving the crisis surrounding the leadership of the community and the alleged unilateral constitutional changes by the executive led by Chief Onoriode Temiagin.   The revered Monarch, who is also the Chairman…

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NGO Sets To Offer Free Jamb Lessons To Intending University Students In Delta

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    A Non-profit and governmental Organization, Jessie Ukamaka Onoguwe Akpodiete Skills Acquisition Center, (JUOASAC), is set to offer free Jamb lesson to students intending to gain admission into any Nigerian University with an award for the best performing student in the period.   The free Jamb lesson sponsored by the non-government organization is in memory of late Jessie Ukamaka Onoguwe Akpodiete, a lover of education and children during her life time. According to Olorogun Prof Alex Osondu Atavwa Akpodiete, “The free lesson will be holding at Utagba-Uno in Ndokwa…

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Sen Ede Dafinone Salutes D.T.E Salubi At 90

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Okakuro Sen Ede Dafinone has congratulated and salute Chief D. T.E Salubi on the occasion of his birthday anniversary.   According to the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, he described the celebrant as a father figure whose courage of purpose and principled engagement has continued to inspire generations. He said, “On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I heartily felicitate with Chief D. T. E. Salubi on the joyous occasion of his 90th birthday. Today, we celebrate not just the longevity of…

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Oborevwori Celebrates Chief Fred Majemite At 62, Hails His Service, Philanthropy

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to renowned politician, businessman and legal luminary, Chief Fred Majemite, as he marks his 62nd birth anniversary on Tuesday. In a statement issued in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described Majemite as an illustrious son of Delta State whose life has been defined by remarkable accomplishments in public service, law, business and philanthropy. The Governor noted that Majemite, a former Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development in Delta State, distinguished himself…

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Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Elue Family

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  …Describes Late Benjamin Elue As Humble, Peace-Loving Statesman     Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the late former Deputy Governor of the state, Chief Benjamin Elue, as a humble, and peace-loving leader whose life of service and integrity left an enduring legacy in the State. Chief Elue, died on Saturday at the age of 85. Speaking with deep emotion when he paid a condolence visit to the Elue family country home in Obior, Aniocha North, Governor Oborevwori said the passing of the former deputy…

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Chief Onoriode Temiagin Led Exco Gets Vote Of No Confidence From Sapele-Okpe Community

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Members of the Sapele-Okpe Community in Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, passed a vote of no confidence in the executive led by Chief Onoriode Temiagin, over allegations of secretly amending the community’s constitution and creating another quarter without due consultations.   This followed an aborted monthly community meeting on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Okpe Hall, over allegations of actions deemed detrimental to the community’s interest, community members who had gathered at the Community Hall, discussed the development, and thereafter took a decisionon the way forward.   The decision…

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