Crack In UPU Youth-Wing As Ibebe Resign As SSA To Ughere

      Senior Special Assistant on Contacts and Mobilization to the national president of Urhobo Progress Union, Youth-Wing, Comr. Rufus Akpobome Ibebe has resigned his position  over unforseen circumstances. Comrade Ibebe had in a statement said “With Effect from 15th November, 2024 due to personal reasons that was taken after due considerations, I tendered my resignation as the Senior Special Assistant to the UPU Youth Wing President, Activist Ughere Blessed.   “I wish to sincerely appreciate Activist Ughere in particular and the UPU Youth Wing in general for the…

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Why We Rejected Relief Materials From Govt -Uwheru Youth Leader

  Indigenes of Uwheru community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state have given reasons why residents of the community booed the Ughelli North council chairman and also rejected relief materials sent to the community. The Ughelli council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo in company of council officials had visited the community with relief materials to commensurate with them over the flooding that sacked some residents of the community in Uwheru kingdom. The visitation of the council chairman turned soured when his advanced team with relief materials met for…

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VISIT TO OKOWA: TIME TO RID UPU OF STOOGE EXCO & GULLIBLE ‘IVIE URHOBO

By Zik Gbemre   The outpouring of anger and resentments in alignment with the debate I set on the inciting visit of Ese Gam led Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) to former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa after his bail from EFCC Cell over corruption allegations have been overwhelming.   However, my sense of fulfillment in all the critical feedbacks received does not warrant any self glorification. The real satisfaction lies in being vindicated by many, ignorant and informed, who had lashed me when I first expressed my suspicions about the dangers of…

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Unscrupulous Persons Attempted To Disorganize Distribution Of Relief Materials In Uwheru – Jaro Egbo CPS

The Chief Press Secretary to Ughelli North Local Government Council chairman, Mr Efe Ekete has disclosed that scrupulous persons attempted to disorganized the distribution of donated relief materials to flood victims in Uwheru community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of p Delta State. Ekete made this known in a telephone conversation with newmen of the incident that occurred at Uwheru community where flood victims rejected donated relief materials. It was learned that the people of Uwheru kingdom, rejected relief materials, a bag of white garri, 25 bags of sachet…

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A Tale of Two Videos By Sunny Awhefeada

By Sunny Awhefeada   The title of this piece will tickle the memory of those familiar with the corpus of English Literature who must of necessity remember the title of Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel, A Tale of Two Cities. Dickensian imagination was inspired or better put provoked by the kind of inveterate socio-economic malaise that is afflicting Nigeria at the moment. Dickens lived and wrote in an epoch of unimaginable social rot and grinding poverty. The social, economic and cultural milieu of the Victorian Age during which English fiction bloomed…

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Sporadic Shooting Erupts At Ughelli Main Market

Nearly 48-hrs after the killing of three persons in a clash between Iwhreko and Ekiugbo communities, sporadic shooting erupted at the Ughelli main market as traders scamper for safety leaving their goods at the mercy of God, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   Though it was exclusively learned by Politicsgovernance.com nobody was confirm dead or injured, the cause of the recent shooting could not be ascertained.   It would be recalled, Iwhreko and Ekiugbo communities, have been in a tussle of supremacy on who control the…

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VISIT TO OKOWA: UPU UNDER ESE GAM A BIG SCAM

By Zik Gbemre   It is shameful that UPU President General, Ese Gam Owe and his executives went to congratulate Ifeanyi Okowa in his Asaba home after securing bail from EFCC custody in Port-Harcourt.   So shameful that Okowa broke silence after his release on bail. The big question is what was Okowa’s financial status before 1999 when he was appointed by Chief James Ibori? Did Okowa inherit his ill-gotten wealth from his family’s estates? Okowa made his wealth from Delta’s treasury.   I challenge Okowa to tell Deltan people…

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58-yr Vigilante Member Killed In Iwhreko, Ekiugbo Crisis In Ughelli North

    A- 58 yr old pioneer member of Ughelli Bakassi identified as Mr Lucky Ighowhare, Monday night, shot dead by suspected youths from the warring faction from Iwhreko and Ekiugbo communities over the alleged renewed hostilities over alleged Ughelli main market revenue collection in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that, Mr Lucky Ighowhare, commonly known as ‘Thunder’ who hails from one of the warring communities was shot dead at the presence of his wife and children while preparing to have his dinner at…

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Ughelli Kingdom Monarch Confers Orimre r’Ovie Traditional Title On Ojepia

  The Ovie of the Great Ughelli Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Evangelist Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi III, JP, has conferred the prestigious traditional title of Orimre r’Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom upon Olorogun Ojepia Anthony, charging him to use the honor for the benefit of the kingdom and humanity.   In his address, the monarch urged Olorogun Ojepia Anthony to avoid using his new chieftaincy title to oppress others. Instead, he emphasized the importance of bringing meaningful development to Ughelli Kingdom, his community, and beyond. “The Great Ughelli Kingdom is respected globally,…

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Gunmen Kill Two In A Suspected Clash Between Ekiugbo, Iwhreko Communities

  Two persons have been allegedly shot dead by unidentified gunmen in a suspected clash between Iwhreko and Ekiugbo communities’ renewed hostilities over who control the local revenue of the Ughelli main market, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the deceaseds, one Onome popularly called Oyibo was shot dead at the Ughelli main market while the other identified as Nathaniel died from bullet wounds at the Ughelli Central Hospital. Though the report is sketchy, a source alleged that Oyibo was busy making collection…

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