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Ogoni Oil: 4 More Huddles Tinubu Must Cross To Resume Production -Dr Idamkue

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  ENVIRONMENTAL public policy consultant, Dr John Barika Idamkue, has urged President Bola Tinubu to establish a Ken Saro-Wiwa Mitigation Fund and embark on truly participatory stakeholders engagements among four further huddles he must cross to realise peaceful resumption of oil production in Ogoni, Rivers state. Ogoni born Idamkue, close aide to Ken Saro Wiwa through his trial and vexed execution of the Ogoni 9, told Vanguard that he was breaking his silence on the Ogoni struggle since the event of November 10, 1995, reawaken by two recent policy actions…

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Delta APC Carpets Sobotie Petition Against Morka, Calls For His Suspension

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State Executive Committee of the Delta State All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for the suspension of the state chapter chairman, Elder Omeni Sobotie over his petition against the National Secretary of the Party, I Barr Felix Morka.   The SEC members in a petition, expressed dismay over the petition brought against Morka without this approval.   According to the petition,   Dear Sir, *RE: PETITION AGAINST THE NATIONAL PUBLICITY SECRETARY, BARR. FELIX MORKA, FOR GROSS ABUSE OF OFFICE AND CALL FOR HIS REMOVAL* We, the majority members of the…

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NED NWOKO: HOW NOT TO LOSE SELF ESTEEM

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By Zik Gbemre   The manner Sen Ned Nwoko is prosecuting his political harlotry in joining the bandwagon defection to federal ruling APC is leaving me wondering if something, somebody or group who don’t mean well have suddenly not maliciously reformatted the brains of the supposedly articulate chief campaigner for  Anioma State. After all the hype about his Anioma state campaign which I supported wholeheartedly because of its implication to the state of rest of Delta post Anioma creation, Ned Nwoko should be worried why despite defecting to APC, his…

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Cult Clash: Groups Sign Peace Accord In Agbarho

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  FOLLOWING the multiple death and injuries sustained in a cult clash between two rival groups in Agbarho community, peace has began to crop in after an accord was signed by leaders of both confraternity in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the peace agreement was facilitated by leaders of the community that called on both cult groups to stop the killing and destruction of properties. It would be recalled that, two rival cult groups, Eiye and Maphite had been in a battle over…

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Uduaghan At 70: Ibori Pen Memories, Remember Their Younger Days In Mosoga, Ogharefe

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Brother Emma, Seventy years! As I pen these words, I am filled with nostalgia for our early days growing up in the backwaters of Mosogar and Ogharefe, and joy for the remarkable man you have become—a statesman. Your journey as a brilliant professional and accomplished medical doctor, coupled with your achievements as a public servant and later as Governor of Delta State, places you firmly among the ranks of distinguished elder statesmen. Congratulations! I am truly honored to call you my elder brother. Looking back to our early years, I…

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Ofomukoro Celebrates Onoriode Sunday On His Birthday

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  Encomium pour in as Olorogun (Hon.) Onoriode Sunday, Director of Protocol (DOP) to the Delta State Governor, marks his birthday anniversary today, among those party chieftains and friends celebrating with him are Comr. Lucky Olerhimena Ofomukoro (JP), a political grassroots mobilizer, youth leader and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship hopeful for Ughelli North Lcal Government Area of Delta State. In his birthday goodwill message signed by himself as released by his Media Team in Ughelli, described him with the words of John C. Maxwell, a philosopher, said “A…

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Bayelsa Election: Protesters Storm Police Headquarters, Demand CP Removal

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Story by Elizabeth Vincent/ Yenagoa Hundreds of women on Thursday, besieged the headquarters of the Bayelsa State Police Command, demanding the redeployment of the Commissioner of Police, CP, Tolani Alausa. The protesters, mostly dressed in black attires, also called on President Bola Tinubu and the inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to ensure a peaceful election in the state. The women displayed placards with inscriptions such as ‘IG- The Police must be neutral’, ‘Change CP Alausa for a violence free poll’, ‘We say No to CP Alausa’, and ‘Give us…

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How LUTH Doctor Passed Away After 72-hour Shift

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  Dr. Umoh Michael, a doctor, who allegedly worked for 72 hours non-stop, has died. According to the Nation Nigeria, Michael, a resident physician, passed away on Sunday, September 17, while attending a church service at the United Evangelical Church. It was gathered that he had just finished a 72-hour shift at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba. The chief medical director of LUTH, Prof. Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, was informed of the doctor’s overwork in a letter from the LUTH chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors. ‘’We, the house…

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NBA Sues Uvwie Council Chairman For Unlawfully Setting Up Traffic And Environmental Taskforce

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  THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Warri Branch has sued Hon. Ramson Onoyake, Chairman of Uvwie Local Government before the Effurun High Court of Delta State to declare the him not fit and proper person to hold public office in Nigeria. The suit with number EHC/139/2023 had Chief Oghenero Okoro, Warri Branch Chairman as the 1st Claimant, Sylvester Ediagbonuvie, Warri Branch Secretary, 2nd Claimant, Suing for themselves and on behalf of the members of the NBA Warri Branch with Onoyake and Uvwie Local Government as 1st and 2nd defendants respectively.…

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Ovwiokpe,Victim Of Police Accident Buried Amidst Tears In Agbarha

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The remains of Mr Godstime Omamuyovwi Ovwiokpe who died in a accident involving a senior Police Officer, ASP Edet Edet Emmanuel attached to Ughelli ‘A’ division, has been laid to rest amidst uncontrollable tears at Awirhe-Agbarha community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Godstime Ovwiokpe, 44, father of four was involved in an accident with ASP Edet Edet Emmanuel, on May 14, 2023, while going to church service on a Sunday morning when the incident occurred. It was learned that the deceased father lost his last son, Ephraim…

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