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Female Traditional Chief, Arrested For Allegedly Buying Stolen Cement In Delta

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      A female traditional Chief, has been arrested by the Ughelli North Council Chairman for allegedly buying the stolen cement meant for the construction of Cottage Health Center and others ongoing projects in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.     The suspect identified of Chief Rose Akamu as arrested at her shop opposite the Ughelli Area Command after an intelligence report.   It would be recalled that over 450 bags of cement and rods were declared missing and one Mr Iborogu Samson was arrested in…

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Security Agents Police Recover Chemicalized Corpses, Rescue Two Other In Delta

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  SECURITY operatives attached to Ughelli Area Command and the Agbarho division have recovered  corpses of two unidentified males suspected to be internet fraudsters from an a apartment in Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that two males awaiting to be killed in a similar circumstances were rescued along the corpses were discovered after a very staunchly smell was oozing out of a one room appointment rented for hustling kingdom (HK) by a suspected fraudster. According to sources, “A guy rented an…

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CODAF Lauds ‘Operation Keep Ughelli North Clean’ Initiative Of Jaro Egbo

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COMMUNITY Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, a non-governmental organization has commended the initiative of ‘Operation Keep Ughelli North Clean’ by the executive chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Olorogun Jaro Egbo.     CODAF, in a commendation statement, appealed to the council chairman to extend the exercise to streets and other communities around the local government.   According to the statement signed by CODAF Executive Director, Benin Richard, “We at CODAF wholeheartedly commend the administration of Olorogun Jaro Movudu Egbo, Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State,…

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Operators Of POS Lament Vigilante Extortion In Ughelli North

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OPERATORS of Point of Sale commonly known as Pos in Ughelli North Local Government Area,have lamented the alleged continued extortion by vigilante members in the metropolitan areas of Ughelli. They called on the local government chairman to rescue them from the Vigilante members as they could afford to pay revenue to local government and same pay another to the Vigilante. Speaking to newsmen, Mr Ochuko Obuks said, “The Vigilante came with their navy blue Siena vehicle as asked for my receipt and I presented to the one from the council.…

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Motorists Lament Poor State Of Internal Roads In Ughelli North 

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MOTORISTS and residents of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have called on the council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo to save them from the deplorable condition of internal roads in the area. This call was made by a motorist, Mr Jakpor Priest whose vehicle was damaged due to the bad state of one of the roads by High court, Ughelli. Majorly all internal roads in Ughelli North, are not motorable either with motor, Motorcycle or Keke and no palliative measures has been taken by the local government. Some…

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Car Battery Theft On The Rise As Security Agents Fall Victim In Ughelli North

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THE parish priest of Assumption Catholic Church, Ekiugbo-Ughelli, has called for more security beef up around vehicles at worship centers and other places over the increasing rate of car battery theft in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. He made this call while reacting to the stealing of over ten vehicles batteries parked at Ekiugbo primary school premises during Sunday worship. According to the cleric, “On Sunday, while the Holy Mass was on at the Assumption Catholic Church Ekiugbo, the criminal broke into cars parked and carted away…

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CODAF Questions Ughelli North Newly Inaugurated Flood Committee In Ughelli North Without Security Inclusion

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THE executive director of Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, Mr Benin Richard,has called on Ughelli North Local Government Council Chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo to review the newly inaugurated flood committee as he questioned the non inclusion of security measures towards flood victims. He made this call while reacting to the recent inauguration of flood committee members set up by the council Chairman without the inclusion of security measures. According to him, “I commend your swift action in inaugurating a flood control committee to address the perennial flood issues in our…

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How Protesters Shun Protest Arena Arrange In Ughelli North

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PROTESTERS in Ughelli North shunned a protest arena arranged by the Ughelli north local government council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo, the presence of security agents, turned out massively to protest against #Endbadgovernance, and incessant increase of price goods and services.   Displaying placards with inscriptions such as, End Bad Governance in Nigeria, ‘Reduce Fuel Price, ‘We dey hungry’, ‘We are for Peace’, the protesters accused the Nigerian government of making life unbearable for them after voting them into power.   The local government chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo Ksc, had earlier…

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Unknown Suspected Gumen Take Over Ughelli North Axis Of The East West Road

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Travelers on the Ughelli north axis of the East West road have continued to lament the incessant robbery and kidnapping ongoing along the Ogor Evwreni axis of the road in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that early morning travellers, were allegedly robbed and some kidnapped between Thursday to Sunday morning last week. According to a source who narrowly escaped being robbed and kidnapped, “The young men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen barricaded the road while we were traveling to Bayelsa state on Friday early…

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LG Polls: Egbo Kick Starts Campaign, Promises To Give Face Lift To Ughelli North

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Chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ughelli North Local Government Area for the council elections in the State, Olorogun Jaro Egbo has kicked off his campaigns with a promise to give the council area a face lift if elected. He made the promise when his campaign train visited Orogun and Agbarha wards on Thursday, reiterated his resolve to reinforce the MORE Agenda of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori the local government area. Soliciting the support of the people at the polls, he said: “We have already drawn the metropolitan…

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