The Atawa-Akpodiete Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has carried out a community empowerment initiative to communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The outreach programme featured the presentation of cash gift support to vulnerable men, women, and youths, as well as customized aprons to market women and learning materials to school pupils across Ughelli North and South. The communities the foundation visited were,Okparabe, Iwhre-Okpe, and Olota in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking during the exercise, the founder, Olorogun Alexander Akpodiete, said the initiative…
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World Sickle Cell Day: Atawa-Akpodiete Foundation Holds Awareness Outreach At General Hospital Ughelli
Non- profit organization, Atawa-Akpodiete Foundation on Thursday marked this year’s World Sickle Cell Day with a health awareness campaign at the Central Hospital, Ughelli, Delta State, where it educated patients and members of the public on the prevention and management of sickle cell disorder. The foundation also distributed gifts to students and nurses as part of its outreach programme aimed at promoting health education, encouraging community participation and supporting healthcare workers. Speaking during the event, the Founder of the Atawa-Akpodiete Foundation, Professor Alexander Akpodiete, said the initiative…
Read MoreProf. Alexander Akpodiete Mourns Late Urhobo Music Icon, Prof. Johnson Adjan
Professor Alexander Akpodiete has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned Urhobo music icon and cultural ambassador, Prof. Johnson Adjan, describing his death as a monumental loss to the Urhobo nation, Ughelli Kingdom, and the Nigerian cultural landscape. In a condolence message, Akpodiete said the late Adjan devoted his life to the promotion of Urhobo language, culture, and values through music, leaving behind a rich legacy that will continue to inspire generations. According to him, “Prof. Adjan’s contributions to the preservation and propagation of Urhobo cultural heritage through his…
Read MoreOkuama Crisis: Akpodiete Applauds Rule Of Law, As Court Grants Freedom To Detained Leaders
THE Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State Wednesday ordered the unconditional release of Prof. Arthur Ekpekpo and the other detained Okuama leaders of Ughelli South Local Government of Delta state. The court also fixed July 13, 2026, for the continuation of hearing on the substantive matter. This is just as Prof. Alexander Akpodiete has hailed the court verdict, as he commended the judiciary for upholding the rule of law. Hon. Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa gave the order while delivering his judgment in Motion for release under fundamental rights…
Read MoreAkpodiete to Champion Human-AI Integration At Human Capital Development Programme
Artificial Intelligence expert and digital transformation strategist, Prof. Alexander Akpodiete, is set to advocate the integration of human intelligence and artificial intelligence as a critical strategy for enhancing decision-making and building resilient organisations in the digital age. Prof Akpodiete will deliver a featured presentation at the Mandatory Talent Development Programme of the Chartered Institute of Human Capital Development of Nigeria (CIHCDN) in Abuja, where he will also be inducted as a Fellow of the Institute (F.HCD). Speaking ahead of the event, he said that…
Read MoreAkpodiete Senatorial Aspiration Gets Boost As Sen Dickson Commend His Doggedness
Prof. Alexander Akpodiete’s aspiration for the Delta central senatorial seat on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has continued to gain momentum following a high-level meeting with the leadership of the party in Abuja ahead of the 2027 general elections. Akpodiete, a legal practitioner of over three decades of experience met with key figures of the NDC, and the party national Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, where discussions reportedly centred on party consolidation, grassroots mobilisation, and the future of constitutional politics. The Abuja meeting formed part…
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