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Oil Spill in Nigeria’s Uzere Must Be Stopped Before It Becomes ‘Another Ogoni’, MaimoniWarns

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By Dr. Maimoni Ubrei-Joe LAGOS, Nigeria — An environmental advocate has called on Heritage Oil & Gas Company (Nig.) Limited to urgently contain an oil spill that has reportedly been flowing continuously in Uzere Community, Delta State, since June 27, warning that the pollution risks turning the area into “another Ogoni” if immediate action is not taken. Dr. Maimoni Ubrei-Joe, an environmental and climate justice advocate, said the prolonged spill poses a serious threat to the environment, public health and the livelihoods of residents who depend…

Oborevwori Congratulates Daniel Mayuku At 60 August 8, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Chairman of the Delta State Security Trust Fund, Hon. Daniel Mayuku, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described Mayuku as a man of prodigious intellect whose career in law, legislation, […]
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Dafinone Celebrates Amori At 74, Hails Contributions To Delta Politics August 8, 2026
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has felicitated with the Chief Adviser to the Delta State Governor, Chief Dr. Ighoyota Amori, on his 74th birthday, describing him as a distinguished statesman, consummate political strategist and Pan-Urhobo leader. Dafinone, in a congratulatory message, commended Amori’s contributions to the political development, stability and […]
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Amori At 74: Oborevwori Commends His Contributions To Delta’s Development August 8, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Chief Adviser, Chief (Dr.) Ighoyota Amori, on the occasion of his 74th birth anniversary, describing him as a seasoned politician and committed public servant whose contributions to the state remain significant. The governor, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus […]
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Anambra POCACOV Names Women Affairs Commissioner Senior Ambassador August 8, 2026
Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), Anambra State Command, has appointed the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Mrs Esther Chinyere Onyekesi, as a Very Senior Ambassador of the campaign. The development, announced on Thursday, August 7, 2026, is part of the Police Command’s efforts to deepen collaboration with critical stakeholders […]
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EFCC Explains Freeze On Osun Govt Account, Alleges N11bn Fund Mismanagement August 6, 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its decision to freeze the Osun State Government’s bank account, insisting that the action was taken to prevent the alleged diversion of public funds and was not influenced by the forthcoming governorship election in the state. In a statement on Thursday, the anti-graft agency disclosed that […]
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Bayelsa-Based Welding Entrepreneur Seeks Govt, NDDC, NCDMB’s Patronage For Indigenous Fabricators August 6, 2026
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa Esther Bakumo Angese, a female welder from Bayelsa State, says her entry into welding was driven by creativity and a desire to transform raw materials into finished products. Angese, who is also the Director of Izon Bakumo Enterprise Nig., a welding and fabrication firm, […]
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Economic Summit: We Are Ready To Invest In Delta-Brazil, Malaysia Investors August 6, 2026
…Oborevwori’s Administration Means Business- Onyeme The Delta State Government’s drive to attract foreign direct investment received a major boost on Wednesday as investors from Brazil, Malaysia and the United States expressed strong interest in investing in the state’s agriculture, energy and industrial sectors following an inspection tour of key investment sites across the state. […]
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2027 Elections: Ikpokpo Seeks Total Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC Candidates August 6, 2026
Sir Itiako Malik Ikpokpo has called on his political associates and supporters to close ranks and mobilise massive support for all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing that party unity remains the key to electoral victory. Ikpokpo made the call on Wednesday during the second […]
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FCT Police Raid Bandits’ Forest Hideout, Recover Assault Rifles, Ammunition August 6, 2026
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have raided a suspected bandits’ hideout in Dajin Madam Forest, recovering two assault rifles, magazines and live ammunition in a major breakthrough against kidnapping and organised crime. The operation followed ongoing investigations into the arrest of four suspected arms suppliers who were paraded by the command on […]
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Three Children Die, One Battles for Life as Police Arrest Woman In Anambra Tragedy August 5, 2026
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that a female suspect is in custody following the tragic discovery of four unconscious children at a residential building in Umuoduba Village, Ideani, in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The heartbreaking incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has thrown the community into mourning after three of […]
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