One Year In Office: Ughelli South Council Boss Reels Out Scorecard

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  The Council Chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Area, Hon Dr. Lucky Irorefe Avweromre PhD, JP, was inaugurated on July 15, 2024, as the Executive Chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Council for 36 months.   As he marked his first anniversary in office, it is undeniable that his administration has ushered in a refreshing wave of change that has not only redefined governance at the grassroots level but has also set a robust precedent for effective leadership in Delta State.   Dr. Avweromre’s vision for Ughelli South is…

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Calls For Creation Of Ethiope State Is A Welcome Development-Omene

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Former chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Delta State, Dr Wilson Omene has backed the creation of Ethiope State will trigger rapid development of the Urhobo Nation.   Dr. Omene disclosed this at an interactive session with selected journalists at Mossogar, in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State.   He held that the creation of Ethiope State from Delta would stabilize the erosion of the Urhobo identity, tradition and political inclusion.   According to him, The constant…

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Delta Council Chairman Constructs Wooden Bridge To Mark One In Office

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The chairman of a Local Government Council in Delta Central, has marked his one in office with the construction of a wooden bridge in one of the riverine communities. According to Whatsapp used, Moses Darah, “To mark his one-year anniversary in office, the Chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Council, Hon. (Dr.) Lucky Avweromre, completed the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Wooden Bridge at Omosuomo, designed to enhance connectivity for Ewu communities while also serving as a potential attraction for tourists and pilgrims visiting the area.”

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Join Ughelli Area Command In Crime Fighting, ACP Shaba Appeals To NUJ

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    The newly posted Area Commander for the Ughelli Area Command, Mr. Aliyu Shaba, has appealed to members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents’ Chapel, to join hands in reducing crime in his mandate area. Shaba made the appeal during a courtesy  and familiarization visit to his office on Monday. Speaking during the visit, he said, “I am honoured by this visit as it will strengthen the relationship between the NUJ and the Ughelli Area Command in crime fighting. “I am here to collaborate with corporate…

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Food Vendors, Petty Traders Accuse Ughelli HMB  Of Sectional Eviction From Premises

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… Accuses Health Commissioner, Permanent Secretary, Hospital Mgt. Of Victimization   By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye   Petty traders and food vendors plying their businesses at the premises of Central Hospital Ughelli, have lamented their eviction from the premises accusing the management of sectional eviction and victimization. Narrating how they were evicted, some business owners who choose to remain anonymous disclosed that the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, had earlier instructed that all business owners trading in the premises to vacate their shops which they obeyed. According to them, the…

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NURTW Ughelli North Branch B Crisis: Taskforce Head Faults Chairman’s Expulsion, Says Due Process Ignored

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      The Assistant Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ughelli North Branch B, Chief Akporobo Ighovoja, has condemned the alleged expulsion of the NURTW Chairman Otovwodo Motor Park Comrade Solomon Esharive, over a leadership tussle, describing it as unconstitutional and, therefore, null and void.   Chief Akporobo made this known while reacting to a recent publication by anonymous and unverified social media handles.   Speaking to newsmen regarding the alleged explosion, he said: “I strongly condemn the publication aimed at defaming the character and…

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Fmr Nigeria President, Muhammad Buhari Dies In London Clinic

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Former Nigeria President, Muhammad Buhari has been confirmed dead while receiving treatment in a London Clinic.   In a statement by Garba Shehu,LILLAHI WA INNA ILAIHI RAJI’UN “The family has announced the passing of the former President, Muhammadu Buhari, this afternoon, in a clinic in London.” May Allah accept him in Aljannatul Firdaus, Amin. Signed. Garba Shehu 13 July 2025

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197 Officers Forcefully Retired: PSC Chairman Only Need To Obey The Subsisting  Court Judgement, No Need To Reinvent The Wheel

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By Oki Samson        When clarity and impartiality has been set by a court of competent jurisdiction over a matter, it is unbelievable and incomprehensible that an individual, group of individuals, or organizations will routinely choose to disregard the same. Cases of defying court judgements have become one too many in the growth of our democracy and if not nipped in the bud might lead to its early demise. To underscore, court judgements are fundamental to the enthronement of rule of law which is a principle of democracy.…

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Delta APC Commends Tantita Security For Providing Exceptional Services In Niger Delta Region

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….REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR CONTINUATION OF ITS OPERATIONS IN THE NIGER DELTA   The All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta State, under the chairmanship of Elder Omeni Sobotie has wholeheartedly commends Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, for its outstanding and patriotic contributions towards safeguarding Nigeria’s critical oil assets.   APC in a statement signed by its State Publicity Secretary, Mr Valentine Onojeghuo, laud Tantita for combating illegal oil bunkering and addressing the nagging issues of youth unemployment and restiveness in the Niger Delta region, particularly in Delta State.   According to the…

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Breaking: Olomu Traditional Ruler Joins Ancestors

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The traditional ruler of the ancient Olomu kingdom, HRM Ovie Macaulay Popo Ovbagbedia, JP, Uhurhie-Osadjere II, the Ohworode of Olomu, has joined his ancestors.   The transition of the traditional ruler who ascend the throne on May 20, 2023, was officially announced at the palace of the monarch at Ovwor-Olomu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The announcement was made known by the Otota of the Ancient Olomu kingdom, Olorogun Albert Akpomudje, (SAN) who was flanked by Olomu traditional council of chiefs,and family members of the…

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