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DOPF Lecture: Umahi Joins Panel, Emina to Moderate Discussion

October 19, 2026 Admin

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…

DOPF Felicitates Oborevwori On 63rd Birthday

June 19, 2026 Admin

The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his 63rd birthday, describing the occasion as an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of his administration over the past three years. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Emmanuel Enebeli, FCIMS, MNIPR, and Secretary, Shedrack Onitsha, FCIMS, MNIPR, the Forum noted that the Governor’s birthday coincides with the third anniversary of his administration, making it a significant milestone in the state’s governance. The Forum commended the Oborevwori administration for implementing policies…

DOPF Lecture Series: New Tax Law To Boost SMEs, Strengthen Revenue System- Emudainohwo

November 27, 2025 Admin

A University don, Dr. Ochuko Emudainohwo, has hailed the 2025 tax law as a strategic blueprint for inclusive economic growth, capable of repositioning Nigeria for a more diversified and resilient economic future. He called on stakeholders—businesses, policymakers, and citizens alike—to embrace the reform and contribute to a more accountable and sustainable fiscal environment for the overall development of the country. Dr. Emudainohwo, FCA, an Associate Professor of Accounting at Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba, who was a Guest Speaker at the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) 2025 Lecture Series…

Dafinone Condoles Okonjo-Iweala, Family Over Mother’s Death October 26, 2026
Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has expressed condolences to the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and the Okonjo family of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, Delta State, over the death of their matriarch, Professor Kamene Okonjo, aged 96. Dafinone, in a condolence message, described the late professor as a woman […]
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2027: Oborevwori’s Performance Will Crush Opposition -Ntekume October 25, 2026
The Chairman of the Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff Oborevwori 2027, Olorogun Josiah Ntekume, has expressed confidence in Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s re-election prospects, predicting that opposition parties may struggle to garner 10,000 votes in Delta State in the 2027 elections. Ntekume, who disclosed that the group was established by friends of the Chief Press […]
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Dr. Okogu Takes Bishopric Mantle, Maxima Warns Against Pride, Curses October 25, 2026
…Charges New Bishop To Use Staff For Blessings, Shepherd Flock Justly The General Overseer of Divine Mercy and Solution Ministry (DMS), Dr Amos Okogu, has been consecrated and enthroned as Bishop of the ministry, with the officiating cleric, Archbishop Prof. Emmanuel Maxima, charging him to embrace humility, promote peace and exercise his spiritual authority […]
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Ahon Hails Guanah At 64, Celebrates His Contributions To Delta October 25, 2026
Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated former Chairman of Patani Local Government Council, Barr. Raymos Guanah, on his 64th birthday, describing him as a distinguished leader whose contributions to the development of the state remain commendable. Ahon, in a congratulatory message issued on Sunday in Asaba, praised Guanah, […]
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Anambra Police Arrest Wanted Small-Moto, Over Robbery, Kidnapping, Cultism October 25, 2026
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Udochukwu Okafor, popularly known as “Small-Moto,” over his alleged involvement in armed robbery, kidnapping, cult-related activities and secessionist-related offences in Ebenebe community and its environs. The suspect, who was reportedly on the wanted list of the Command, was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response […]
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2027: Omo-Agege’s Self Help Anarchy And The Ghost Of Senate Mace October 25, 2026
By Ufuoma Egbe, There are moments in politics when a man tells you exactly who he is. Senator Ovie Omo-Agege told Delta at Ughelli who he is. “I want to make the news again. I want to make the news. You understand me now? I want to make news. Anybody who rigs the election […]
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Delta Intensifies Ebola Surveillance, Strengthens Emergency Response October 24, 2026
The Delta State Government has intensified measures to prevent a possible Ebola outbreak, with the Ministry of Health reviewing its disease surveillance systems and emergency response plans across the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, disclosed this during a meeting with the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, directors and staff of the Epidemiology Unit. […]
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IGP Disu Moves To End Retired Police Officers’ Woes October 24, 2026
Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has stepped up efforts to address the lingering welfare challenges facing retired police officers, as the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu moves to clear outstanding arrears and improve retirement benefits. The initiative, under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope agenda, is aimed at improving the post-service welfare of former […]
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HiGO, NACTOMORAS Partner To Revolutionise Keke, Motorcycle Transport October 24, 2026
…Target safer rides, digital identification, rider empowerment, nationwide expansion In a major move to transform Nigeria’s commercial transportation sector, HiGO, a mobility technology brand of HiConnect Global Services, has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (NACTOMORAS) to promote passenger safety, improve riders’ […]
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Dafinone Celebrates Onomigbo-Okpoko At 95, Hails Contributions To Legal Profession October 24, 2026
Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has congratulated eminent legal luminary and revered elder statesman, High Chief T. J. Onomigbo-Okpoko, OON, SAN, on his 95th birthday, describing his life as a remarkable legacy of service, integrity and dedication to the legal profession. Dafinone, in a congratulatory message, celebrated the nonagenarian for his outstanding […]
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