The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has announced the participation of legal practitioner, Godswill O. Umahi, as a panelist at its 2026 Annual Conference and 6th Lecture Series, with renowned academic and media professional, Professor Kemi Anthony Emina, OdiEga, set to moderate the discussion. The event, scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, will hold at David’s Event Centre, GRA, Asaba, Delta State, under the theme: “Democracy Under Pressure: Electoral Integrity, Security Challenges, and Media Accountability.” Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, is expected to attend as the Special…
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Okubor To Chair 2026 DOPF Conference, 6th Lecture Series In Asaba
Dr. Festus Goziem Okubor, Chief Strategist to the Delta State Government, has accepted an invitation to chair the 2026 Annual Conference and 6th Lecture Series of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, at David’s Event Centre, GRA, Asaba, Delta State. The conference, beginning at 11:00 a.m., will focus on the theme, “Democracy Under Pressure: Electoral Integrity, Security Challenges and Media Accountability in Nigeria,” bringing together media professionals, political leaders, government officials, academics and other stakeholders to discuss challenges confronting Nigeria’s democratic development. In…
Read MoreDOPF Conference: Prof Dode Oghenedoro To Deliver Keynote On Democracy Under Pressure
Professor Robert Oghenedoro Dode, a renowned political scientist and public policy expert, is to deliver the keynote lecture at the 2026 Annual Conference and 6th Lecture Series of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF). The conference is scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at David’s Event Centre, GRA, Asaba, Delta State. Dode, a professor of Political Science at Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba, and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the institution, will speak on the theme, “Democracy Under Pressure: Electoral Integrity, Security Challenges and Media Accountability in Nigeria.” The lecture is…
Read MoreDOPF 2026 Conference: Online Publishers, Journalists, Stakeholders to Converge in Asaba for Democracy, Security Dialogue
The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), has announced preparations for its 2026 Annual Conference and 6th Lecture Series, with a major gathering of media professionals, government officials, political leaders, lawmakers, security chiefs, academics, business leaders and other stakeholders expected in Asaba. The conference, scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at David’s Event Centre, GRA, Asaba, will commence at 11:00 a.m. prompt and is expected to provide one of the most expansive platforms for dialogue on democracy, electoral integrity, security and the responsibilities of the media in Nigeria. The event…
Read MoreDOPF Hails Vice Chairman, Chukwudi Abiandu, At 70
The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has congratulated its Vice Chairman, Elder Chukwudi Abiandu, on his 70th birthday, describing him as an accomplished journalist, media consultant and public relations strategist whose contributions to the growth of journalism and national development remain invaluable. In a statement signed by its Secretary, Shedrack Onitsha, FCISM, MNIPR, the Forum said Abiandu’s over three decades of professional experience have been marked by integrity, excellence and unwavering commitment to ethical journalism. According to the statement, the Publisher of Banner Online News has distinguished himself…
Read MoreIsika Urges Journalists To Use Journalistic Tools For Peace Building
Members of the Delta Online Publishers Forum, has been urged to use their tools as journalists to prevent conflicts and embarked on Peace building as the forum marks World Press Freedom Day 2026. Speaking during the event tagged: ‘Journalism as a Tool for Conflict Prevention and Peace Building’ held at DOPF Secretariat in Asaba, Delta State, Dr. Gideon Isikah urged journalists to use their tools in making Nigeria to work positively. Dr. Isika described the theme as timely now that Nigeria’s democracy is increasingly under strain due to…
Read MoreIWD: DOPF Seeks Strategic Partnership For 2026 International Women’s Day Celebration In Delta
The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has called for strategic partnerships with key stakeholders as it prepares to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) in Delta State. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 10:00 a.m will take place at No. 12 Uchenna Okolo Street, opposite St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Asaba, Delta State with Mrs Patricia Gbemudu, former Chairperson, Nigeria Association of women Journalists (NAWOJ) as Keynote Speaker. In a statement issued by Josephine Omodior, secretary, Committee for the 2026 International Women’s Day…
Read MoreDOPF Pay Tributes As Kestin Pondi Celebrates Birthday
The Executive and members of Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, have poured in encomium and tributes to Engr Kestin Pondi as he marked his birthday anniversary. The forum, in a statement signed by its chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Enebeli and Secretary, Comrade Shedrack Onitsha, commended the leadership, services and professionalism of Engr Kestin Pondi towards a better society. According to the statement, “We, the Executive and members of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) celebrate you as you mark another birthday. “We honour you not just for the occasion, but for…
Read MoreInsecurity: DOPF Urges Gov Oborevwori To Sign Security Bill
A leading online forum across the globe, Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, has called on the Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori to sign into law the Delta State Community Security Corps Agency Law, 2025 in other to combat the unabated security challenges facing the state. The forum in a statement held that if the bill before the Governor is signed into law, it will strengthen the security architecture as community approach will be used to engage the incessant herdsmen attack and other external forces in the state.…
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