Izeze Pays Tribute To Ex-Delta Attorney-General Victor Otomiewo At 70

    Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads) Comrade Reuben Izeze, has paid glowing tribute to former Delta State Attorney-General and respected legal luminary, Chief Victor Duro Otomiewo Esq., as he marked his 70th birthday, describing him as a leader, mentor and pillar of support whose influence transformed lives. In an emotional goodwill message celebrating Otomiewo’s seven decades of life and service, Izeze recounted how the former Attorney-General played a defining role in his personal and educational journey following a turbulent period during his student activism days…

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2027: Delta Muslim Pilgrims Offer Prayers For Tinubu, Oborevwori In Holy Land

  Muslim pilgrims from Delta State currently participating in the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have offered special prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as part of activities marking the Day of Arafat. The prayers were held during the observance of Arafat Day, regarded as one of the holiest days in Islam and the spiritual peak of the Hajj pilgrimage at Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia. Leading the Delta contingent shortly after the prayer session, Chairman of the Delta State Muslim Pilgrims…

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OPA, Ogedegbe, The Arrest And The Rush To Remand Vincent Aki Aka MC Aproko To Okere Prison

  The activities of the Ovu Political Alliance (OPA) and the lingering face-off between the Ethiope East Council Chairman, Hon. Augustine Ogedegbe, and Vincent Aki, popularly known as MC Aproko, have continued to generate mixed reactions across Ovu Kingdom and beyond. From every indication and assessment since its formation, the Ovu Political Alliance, OPA, parades young intellectuals and vibrant youths with the vision of sanitizing the political space in Ovu community and changing the political narrative for the better. The group was largely perceived as a political pressure organization established…

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Oborevwori Returns Thanks To God After Peaceful APC Primaries

  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday returned thanks to God following what he described as a peaceful and successful primary election process. Speaking during a morning devotion service at the Government House Chapel in Asaba, the governor expressed gratitude to God for the unity, stability and support for his administration. He said he had come to appreciate God for His faithfulness and the peaceful atmosphere that characterized the APC primaries in the state. Oborevwori said thanksgiving had remained a consistent practice for him after every victory,…

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Emevor Community Hails Jonathan Ososuakpor’s Appointment To Fidelity Bank Board

  The Emevor Community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has congratulated its illustrious son, Dr. Jonathan Oniovosa Ososuakpor, on his appointment as a Non-Executive Director of Fidelity Bank Plc. President-General of Emevor Progress Union, Chief Emmanuel Erezih, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described Ososuakpor’s appointment as well deserved, citing his outstanding contributions to the banking industry spanning over four decades. Erezih, who also serves as Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Beautification, said the appointment was a testament to Ososuakpor’s dedication, professionalism…

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Delta Central Youths Begin Three-Week Rigging, Scaffolding Training Under Dafinone Initiative

Senator Representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has officially flagged off a three-week capacity building programme on rigging and scaffolding for youths in Delta Central Senatorial District in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The training programme, which is designed to equip youths with practical technical skills for employment in the oil and gas and construction sectors, with emphasis on employability, safety competence, and self-reliance. Representing the Senator at the flag-off ceremony, Olorogun Barr. Adelabu Bodjor, Chief of Staff to Senator Dafinone, said the…

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2027: Why All Eyes Must Be On Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo

By Stanley Ugagbe     There is a dangerous pattern in Nigerian politics that citizens must never ignore: when politicians begin to make impossible electoral promises, democracy itself comes under threat. That is why every patriotic Nigerian, every election observer, every civil society group, and indeed every institution charged with protecting the sanctity of the ballot must pay close attention to the repeated declarations by Monday Okpebholo that he would deliver 2.5 million votes to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Even more troubling is the escalation…

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Nigerian Youths Urged To Apply As Jubilee Fellows Programme Offers Career Opportunities

    The Nigerian Youth Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP), a transformative initiative designed to equip young Nigerian graduates with practical workplace experience and employability skills, has continued to encourage qualified youths across the country to apply as applications remain open. The programme, funded by the European Union and implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme, is aimed at bridging the gap between education and employment by providing young graduates with hands-on workplace exposure, professional mentorship, and career development opportunities. According to the Delta State Chief Job Creation Officer,…

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Delta 2027: PDP Settles For Mrakpor SAN As Consensus Governorship Candidate

    …..Says “I’ll Serve Only One Term, Let’s Fix Delta Together   The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday adopted Dr. Peter Adogbejire Mrakpor SAN, as its sole consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 Delta State governorship election during the party primaries held at Southend Event Centre, DBS Road, Asaba. The exercise witnessed the presence of top PDP national and regional leaders including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Abdulrahman Mohammed, National Secretary, Sam Anyanwu, South South PDP Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih,…

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Enhwe Community Celebrates Release Of Detained Prince, Four Others, Demands Compensation From Dredging COY

The people of Enhwe community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, have commended the release of Prince Engineer Larry Eduvie Efekodha from detention in Abuja after police investigations reportedly found no evidence linking them to criminal allegations earlier levelled against him over the lingering dredging dispute in the community.   The release of the prince sparked jubilation across the kingdom as women, chiefs, youths and supporters gathered at the palace to welcome him and others home after days in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Abuja.…

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