Uwanogho Has Given Us A Lifetime Opportunity With Skills Empowerment – Beneficiaries

  NINETEEN skill acquisition graduate trainees, have commended their sponsor and benefactor, Olorogun Engr Anthony Omonefe Uwanogho for giving them a life time opportunity to become employer of labour.   The trainees, sponsored by Connect 2 Hope Foundation, chaired by Engr. Omonefe Anthony Uwanogho, graduated from the Delta State Vocational Education Center, Afiesere center in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Trained on different types of skills like, Welding/ Fabrication, ICT, Electrical, Hair Dressing/Makeover Fashion/Design, and Catering, they expressed gratitude to their sponsor for giving them a life…

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Sen Dafinone Calls For Peace Over Warri Crisis

The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Sen Ede Dafinone has called for cease fire and calm over the recent crisis brewing between the Urhobos and Itsekiri in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State.   He made this call while reacting to the destruction of properties by youths from both ethnic nationalities called for a peaceful resolution. The Senator in a statement he personally signed said, “As Senator representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I received with deep concern the reports of fresh crisis between…

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Bishop Obaze Extols NDDC MD’s Virtues At Thanksgiving Service

    The Bishop of the Diocese of Ogbia, Rt. Rev. Tamunotari Matthew Obaze, has commended the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, for his immense contributions to the development of the Niger Delta region. The commendation was made during Dr. Ogbuku’s 50th birthday Thanksgiving service held at the St. Mark Anglican Church, Ayakoro, in Bayelsa State. The service was attended by several dignitaries, including the NDDC Executive Director, Projects, Dr. Victor Antai, Bayelsa State Representative on the Board of NDDC, Senator Dimaro Denyanbofa,…

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Police Arrests Man 65, In Possession Of Over 1,000 Live Ammunition

A-65- years old male in possession  of  1,000 ammunition has been arrested by the police attached to the Anambra State Police Command in Nkpor community.   The arrest was confirmed by the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement. According to the statement, “The Anambra State Police Operatives attached to Rapid Response Squad Akwuzu acting on credible information on 22nd August, 2025 arrest one Akpan Godwin ‘m’, aged 65 years, in possession of 1,100 rounds of live ammunition in Nkpor, Onitsha, “During interrogation, the suspect…

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JENNIFER ELOHOR: It’s Not ENOUGH TO ARREST CRIMINAL ANAMBRA VIGILANTES

By Zik Gbemre   NYSC and Federal Government should sanction depraved Anambra state Agunechemba vigilate group for beating and stripping Jennifer Edema Elohor who is undergoing the national youth service in that state.   Anambra state government should pay for not being able to protect youth corps members. Anambra state should pay for using untrained, violent elements as vigilantes.   The young lady should be adequately compensated by the Federal and Anambra state governments.The National Assembly should enact laws to protect youth corpers.   I have said this in a…

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By Sunny Awhefeada Before bursting into global consciousness, Okuama was a small agrarian community nestled on the bank of the Forcados, one of the many rivers that sustain the wetland character of the Niger Delta. As an Urhobo community, it occupies a place of fondness as the home of the first Urhobo and first African Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Benin, Bishop Agori Iwe. Okuama was never associated with violence or any other act of infamy, the kind of which shot it into global reckoning in March 2024. The…

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Another Delta School, Madonna International Schools Sets Represent Nigeria In Zimbabwe

      MADONNA International Schools, Asaba has achieved a remarkable milestone by being selected to represent Nigeria at the upcoming National Spelling Bee Championship in Zimbabwe.   This prestigious honour solidifies the school’s reputation for academic excellence and highlights its continued commitment to nurturing top-tier intellectual talents.   Speaking to newsmen in Asaba, the School Director; Madonna International School Asaba, Ijomah Obiosa expressed pride in the students and staff, noting: “We are honoured to fly the Nigerian flag at such a respected international event”.   He said, “At the…

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Deltans Proud of Oborevwori’s Performance – Delta APC Chairmen

  …Score The Governor High on Infrastructural Dev’t.   Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 25 Local Government Area of Delta State have applauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for what they described as his outstanding performance in office.   They stressed that his developmental strides and inclusive governance have continued to earn him the pride and respect of Deltans across party lines.   Speaking to journalists on Friday after a meeting with the governor at Government House, Asaba, the APC Chairman of Aniocha South and coordinating chairman of…

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Sen Dafinone Reaffirms Commitment To Use His Office, Position To Empower Delta Central People

Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has reaffirm his commitment to continue empowering more people in Delta Central, just as he urged other Urhobo sons and daughters occupying positions of influence across the country to make deliberate use of their offices in uplifting their people.   Senator Dafinone gave this charge Thursday, during a media parley with members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, held at the Chapel’s Secretariat in Ughelli, Delta State.   He maintained that leaders from other regions have never been…

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Okuama: When a Nation Terrorizes Her Citizens

By Sunny Awhefeada     Before bursting into global consciousness, Okuama was a small agrarian community nestled on the bank of the Forcados, one of the many rivers that sustain the wetland character of the Niger Delta. As an Urhobo community, it occupies a place of fondness as the home of the first Urhobo and first African Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Benin, Bishop Agori Iwe. Okuama was never associated with violence or any other act of infamy, the kind of which shot it into global reckoning in March…

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