Female Drug Baron With Over N80m Worth Hard Drugs Paraded In Delta

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    A suspected female drug baron, simply identified as Mr Egbule Isioma, 52, has been paraded with hard drugs worth over eighty million naira, N80M million by the Delta State Police Command.   The suspect who was arrested last Thursday at Afiesere community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, was paraded at the Ughelli Area Command on Tuesday.   Speaking during their parade, Delta State Police Public Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe said, “On 29/08/25 men of the Area Command Ughelli embarked on raid of suspected…

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Bayelsa Commissioner Commends Estate Surveyors At Seminar

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    The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, ESV. Moses Teibowei has commended the Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (SIEV), Bayelsa Branch for its MCPD Seminar. Speaking to newsmen in Yenagoa at the MCPD 2025 Seminar with the theme:” The Estate Surveyor and Valuers and The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Teibowei lauded the leadership of SIEV for coming up with a very germane topic the Petroleum Industry Act which is critical to the survival and development of the nation. He added that the seminar will enable…

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Sen Dafinone Celebrates Vice President Shettima At 59

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Nigeria Senator, Sen Ede Dafinone has congratulated Vice president Kashim Shettima on his 59 birthday celebration.   Senator who represents Delta Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly in his statement describes Vice President Shettima as devoted supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   He said, “On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I heartily felicitate with the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, as he marks his 59th birthday anniversary. “Your Excellency, this milestone…

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TO ARASE: WHO LIVED SIMPLE WITH IMMENSE COMPASSION

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By Zik Gbemre   Solomon Arase,former Inspector General of Pilice (IG) and immediate past Chairman Police Service Commission (PSC) was well respected and simple as Police Chief, Chairman PSC and his private life before he passed. He was a friend indeed. As police chief and Chairman PSC Arase never relied on his aides to pick his calls and respond to text messages. Arase picked his calls and if called were missed he called back or sent text messages to say sorry. When you called Arase he would not cut your…

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My Administration Will Bring Back The Glory Of Ofuoma School Of Health- Provost

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Provost of the Delta State School of Health Sciences and Technology, Ofuoma-Ughelli, Dr. Mrs Eravweroso Congrat Odiete has disclosed that her reign and administration is to bring back thd glory of the institution in line with the purpose of establishment. She made this revelation in her office at Ofuoma community when speaking to newsmen after her appointment as the Provost and CEO of the institution in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. According to her, “I want to appreciate our state Governor,Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for deeming it…

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Sen Dafinone Lauds Edo State Governor, Okpebholo At 55

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  Senator Ede Dafinone hasa cl celebrated the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on his 55 birthday describing as a governor and a man of that has dedicated his life to service to humanity.   The Senator in a statement signed personally, congratulated the governor and urged him to inspire confidence and unity.   He said, “On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I extend heartfelt felicitations to His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Governor of Edo State, on the joyous occasion of his…

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URHOBO STUDIES ASSOCIATION: CELEBRATING TWO DECADES OF LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT

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By Moses Darah   The Urhobo Studies Association (USA) was founded in 2005 at Delta State University, Abraka, by a group of scholars who responded to UNESCO’s warning on the rapid extinction of world languages. Concerned about the decline of Urhobo in favour of English and Nigerian Pidgin, they resolved to revitalise, document, and preserve it. The Association’s first landmark was the development of a standard orthography, building on the earlier establishment of a B.A. programme in Linguistics/Urhobo in 2001. Since then, the USA has championed major projects: symposia, workshops,…

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Gunmen Kill Police Inspector Attached To Council Chairman In Delta

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An Inspector of police attached to Bomadi Council Chairman, Hon Dagidi Andaye, has been shot dead by yet to be unknown gunmen at the chairman’s residents in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Video of How the armed men broke into the compound of Bomadi Council Chairman in Ughelli The deceased Police Officer, identified as Inspector O Ocheidi Ojonugba of PMF 51, popularly called ‘Ade’ was shot dead while sleeping in his lounge in the Chairman’s apartment on last Monday.   It was gathered that as at the…

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On the Itsekiri-Urhobo Renewed Hostilities in Warri and Senator Ede Dafinone’s Impressive Statements

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By Emmanuel Ogheneochuko Arodovwe   Renewed hostilities have erupted for the umpteenth time in the city of Warri. As has been common with such tension-soaked combative engagements, lives have been lost, bullet wounds sustained, and buildings and institutions torched. The crisis is linked to the 4th coronation anniversary of the Olu of Warri, traditional head of the Itsekiri ethnic group. But the point of this article is to commend Senator Ede Dafinone’s cultured and peace-seeking statements in the face of understandable provocation by the Itsekiri group. Even when it was…

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Delta at 34: Senator Dafinone Congratulates Deltans, Gov Oborevwori

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Senator Ede Dafinone has congratulated Deltans and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the Delta State markes 34 years after its creation from the defunct Bendel.   The Senator in a statement held that Delta State has made a significant difference since its creation since 1991.   He said, ‘I, Senator Ede Dafinone, representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, heartily congratulate His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State, and the entire people of our beloved state as we celebrate the 34th anniversary of the creation of…

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