Detained Okuama Leaders To Be Arraigned In Warri FHC By Nigerian Army

Fifteen months after being detained by the Nigerian Army, living Okuama leaders will be arraigned before the Federal High Court, sitting in Warri, Delta State.   The detained Okuama leaders, Prof Arthur Ekpekpo, Chief Belvis Adogbo, Mr Dennis Okugbaye, Dennis Malaka and others will appear before court for arraignement.   Though details of their arraignment is sketchy,it was learned the Nigerian had in a suit no: FHC/WR/CS/42/2024 bring them before the court.   It would be recalled that Prof Arthur Ekpekpo, Chief Belvis Adogbo, Pa James Oghoroko,(now deceased) Dennis Okugbaye,…

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Oghoroko, Okuama Community PG Dies In Military Detention As Okugbaye Is Seriously ILL

Months after six leaders of Okuama community were arrested at different locations in Delta State, president general of Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Pa James Achovwuko Oghoroko, has allegedly died in military detention from torture and alleged inhumane treatment in an undisclosed location. Late Oghoroko, retiree and Lay Judge was the president general of Okuama community  that was arrested alongside, Prof Arthur Ekpekpo, Chief Belvis Adogbo, Dennis Okugbaye, Pa Anthony Ahwemuria, Mrs Rita Akata and Denis Malaka between August 18 and 20, 2024 and…

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Okuama: Military Arrests Wanted Prof Ekpekpo, Two Others

Months after his whereabout remain unknown and his failure to turn himself in just like the traditional ruler, the declared-wanted President General of Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom, Prof. Arthur Ekpekpo has been arrested by suspected military men at an undisclosed location in Sapele with his whereabouts unknown. Two other Indigene of Okuama source said were also arrested Sunday night by armed men in mufti at various locations in Ughelli. The arrest according to an Okuama leader who crave anonymity may not be unconnected to the March incident which led to the death…

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