Car Battery Theft On The Rise As Security Agents Fall Victim In Ughelli North

THE parish priest of Assumption Catholic Church, Ekiugbo-Ughelli, has called for more security beef up around vehicles at worship centers and other places over the increasing rate of car battery theft in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. He made this call while reacting to the stealing of over ten vehicles batteries parked at Ekiugbo primary school premises during Sunday worship. According to the cleric, “On Sunday, while the Holy Mass was on at the Assumption Catholic Church Ekiugbo, the criminal broke into cars parked and carted away…

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CODAF Questions Ughelli North Newly Inaugurated Flood Committee In Ughelli North Without Security Inclusion

THE executive director of Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, Mr Benin Richard,has called on Ughelli North Local Government Council Chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo to review the newly inaugurated flood committee as he questioned the non inclusion of security measures towards flood victims. He made this call while reacting to the recent inauguration of flood committee members set up by the council Chairman without the inclusion of security measures. According to him, “I commend your swift action in inaugurating a flood control committee to address the perennial flood issues in our…

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Edo Decides: Security Agents Arrest Political Thugs With Guns

Ahead of the commencement of the Edo State governorship election, the Nigerian Police on election duty have arrested suspected political thugs with of guns and ammunition. The arrest was made known by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on September 21, 2024. According to the Force Public Relations Officer, the suspects were arrested in overnight at Igara Akoko, Edo.   The Nigeria Police Force has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to curb electoral violence in Edo State with the arrest of two…

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Suspension Of Two Councilors In Isoko South Remains -House Leader

    ….it is not my problem-Hon Obeuwou   Sixty-three days after they were sworn-in as councillors, the Isoko South Legislative Arm, led by Rt. Hon. Abizire Bright Olokor, has suspend the councilors representing Oleh Ward 1B, and Olomoro Ward 6A, over alleged Gross Misconduct and violation of the House rules in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Their suspension was confirmed by the Leader of the Legislative Arm, when contacted by Politicsgovernance.com and they have been referred to the disciplinary committee. According to source, Hon Onoriode Obeuwou…

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Fed.Min Of Women Affairs In Allege N2billion Scandal

      …..Civil Society Organisations Ask court to compel Women Affairs Minister to account for $100M World Bank Intervention Funds for Nigerian Women   The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Ken Ohanenye, is again in the eyes of the storm as she was accused of siphoning N2billion meant for the empowerment of the women in the country.   Already, a group, identified as Concerned Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has dragged Ohanenye and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to an Enugu High Court, seeking an order of the court compelling…

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Media Publicity Is Not Free, The Unseen Expenses Of Online Media -Otiti

  The notion that media publicity is free is a misconception that needs to be addressed. Behind the scenes, online media platforms incur significant expenses to maintain their operations. Website renewals, often paid in dollars, are a substantial burden due to the high exchange rate between the dollar and naira. Furthermore, media practitioners must purchase monthly data subscriptions to stay connected and gather information. These costs add up, making it challenging for online media outlets to provide free services. The exchange rate fluctuation alone is a significant strain. With the…

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Atare Otite, Were You A Brief Candle?

By Sunny Awhefeada The sudden death of Professor Atare Otite on Saturday 2nd August 2024 was shocking to all who knew him. A professor of political science, he was ebullient till the last moment and gave no inkling that he was about to breast the tape of life. He drove himself for a distance of about one hundred kilometers, made some stopovers and those who saw him said that he was his usual energetic self. He spoke with some persons, scheduling appointments for the weekend and cancelling others as he…

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UQUEN Seeks Jaro Egbo Neutrality In Resolving her Issues With NURTW In Ughelli North

.…..As Ekete Debunks Allegations   ….Return Back To The Union Olokpa Urges UTQEN Members     The state secretary of Union of Tipper and Quarry Employers of Nigeria, UQUEN, Comr. John Okiemute, has appealed to the Ughelli North Local Government Council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo to be neutral in resolving the impasse between UTQEN and National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Ughelli North.   He made this appeal while accusing the Local government council chairman of using his office to suppress the activities of UTQEN in Ughelli North…

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Five Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Delta Community

The combine crack team of security agents attached Delta State Police Command, have arrested five suspected kidnappers in a hotel raid located in Ewu-Urhobo community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the crack team stormed the hotel in the community to fish out the criminals from their hideout after multiple operations and kidnapping activities. A security source who spoke on the breakthrough disclosed that the suspects, Dominic Uweru, Isaac Oghenerukevwe, Oviri Godstime, Junior Sunday, and Efedeki Adjovo were arrested and a Honda Accord car…

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CODAF Calls For Establishment of Zero Waste Dept In Nigeria Institutions

    THE Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, a nongovernmental organisation, has called on tertiary institutions to create an ecosystem where responsible consumption, waste reduction and recycling are given top priority. Executive Director, CODAF, Mr. Richard Benin made the call at the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, during the launch of Zero Waste Campus Project, put together by the NGO. Speaking at the event, Mr Richard Benin said, “Today, we are starting a journey that will change the world and lead to sustainability, that empowers our university community…

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