Rivers State: Ijaw Threatens Anarchy Over SIM Impeachment Plot

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….Says An injustice To One Ijaw Man Is An injustice To Forty million Ijaw People Across The World   The Ijaw National Congress ( INC), has threatened a reign of anarchy should lawmakers in Rivers State allowed themselves to be used to impeach the State Governor, His Excellency Similaye Fubara. The INC noted with dismay that the development in Rivers State was worrisome and capable of generating an unwarranted state of insecurity and instability that can throw the entire Niger Delta and the Nigerian economy into serious crisis and warned…

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Agbubi, Akpoguma, Agbobore Emerge Principal Officers Of UPU, Youth Wing

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Delta media practitioner, Comrade Agbubi Ejovwoke Emmanuel, has been sworn in as the ‘Chief Whip’ of the just concluded Urhobo Progress Union, UPU,  Youth wing election at Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Comrade Agbubi was sworn in alongside with Akpoguma Sandra as Director of Human Resources and Ese Agbobore as Welfare Officer among other for the next few years. Reacting after the official inauguration, Comrade Agbubi said, “Like I have earlier declared during my campaigns, “I will ensure that the Urhobo nation takes its place of pride,…

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A’Court Upholds Waive’s Victory, Upturned Tribunal’s Ruling On Waive’s Qualification

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  The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, Wednesday set aside the judgement of the National Assembly Elections Tribunal Asaba and affirmed the victory of Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive as member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South, and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Recall that the lower court had ruled that Waive was not qualified to contest the 2023 general elections because the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) failed to publish Waive’s educational qualifications which were submitted to INEc as required by law. Waive, who is a member…

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Urhobo Youth Leaders Congratulates Dafinone, Onowakpor, Waive, Egbetema Over Elections Tribunal Victories

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By Takevwe Kobis       Leaders and members of the Federated Movement Of Urhobo Youth Leaders led by Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon, JP, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive, representing Ughelli South, Ughelli North and Udu Federal Constituency, Senator Joel Onowakpor representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone of Delta Central and Hon. Egbetema representing Udu State constituency and all other APC leaders for their successes in the 2023 elections tribunal which upheld their well deserved victories. Addressing journalists moment after the declaration of Rt. Hon. Waive’s…

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Arthur Ashe In Sadiq Abdullahi

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  By Emeka Obasi It is no coincidence that Sadiq Abdullahi will be opportuned once again to talk about his hero, Arthur Ashe. Tennis development connects both men, one a former world champion, the other an African champion and Olympian. The gulf between Ashe, three times grand slam singles winner and Abdullahi, Nigeria’s best, three times consecutively, is wide. The age difference is huge but they struck a chord and remained close until the latter died in New York 30 years ago. They first met in 1976. Abdullahi was a…

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Ughelli Kingdom Marks Day Of Prayers, Thanksgiving

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  THE 12 edition of Ughelli Prayer Day of Thanksgiving tagged, EBENEZER was celebrated with prayers and supplications for God to heal the land and deliver the kingdom ancient enchantment.   The annual program had always been a success right from inception 12 years ago.   According to the traditional ruler of Ughelli Kingdom, HRM Evang Dr. Wilson Ojakovo Oharisi III, JP, APJ, “I Feel happy because God has answered our prayers because the vision came to me that we should have prayers every year and ever since then, God…

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Oborevwori Assigns Enerhen Sunction Flyover Supervision To Manager

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  Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the assignment of the supervision of Enerhen Junction to 1st Marine Gate Flyover Project construction to the Commissioner for Special Projects, Barr. Funyei Manager. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon Ksc, on Monday in Asaba, said Manager is to take charge of the project supervision to completion. The Governor charged the Commissioner to be diligent in the supervision to ensure that the contractor delivers world – class standard project for the…

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Prominent Delta politician, Andrew Aganbi, Dies In London

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  ….Family announces United Kingdom and Nigeria burial activities     A notable politician and business magnate, Andrew Anirejuoritse Aganbi, is dead. ‘’We are all deeply saddened by Andrew Aganbi’s passing, but his life and legacy will live on forever in our lives and in our hearts.’’ A statement from the family of renowned Itsekiri cleric and nonagenarian Bible translator, Deacon Stephen Ejueyitsi Aganbi, said on Saturday. Popularly known as AK Khashoggi –Cash Man, Andrew Aganbi died on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in London. The statement described the late politician…

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Protesters Lament Unlawful Dredging In Ughelli, Send SOS To Delta State Government

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RESIDENTS of second Amekpa in Ekiugbo-Ughelli community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state, had in a protest called on the federal and state governments to rescue them from incessant threat and unlawful dredging at the back of their houses. Displaying placards with inscriptions such as, ‘Delta State Governor, Come to our aid, rescue us from illegal dredgers’ Ughelli North Chairman Come and Rescue us, ‘Let The Poor Breath’, they called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to rescue them from the hand of the rich.…

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Delta Retirees/ Pensioners Demand Justice Over Alleged Arbitrary Deductions

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  Delta State Local Government Retirees are expressing their dissatisfaction with the alleged arbitrary removal of #8 million from pensions and gratuities of local government retirees. They are now demanding the immediate removal of the Auditor General and his deputy from office for misleading the Secretary to the State Government and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON). The chairman, Pst Daniel Onosanimoni, and Secretary, Elder Godwin Ekelini, are outraged by the deductions and claim that the issue surrounding the #40 billion ALGON loan has caused even more distress…

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