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Ede Dafinone: Changing the Narrative, Putting Urhobo’s Next Generation First

September 21, 2025 Admin

By Wilson Okorugbo “In politics, promises are shadows, but actions are the footprints that remain.” For Senator Ede Dafinone, leadership is not a matter of lofty declarations or recycled campaign pledges. It is about building tangible foundations that outlive rhetoric and directly shape the future of his people. His recent interventions in education — particularly in information and communication technology (ICT) — embody this philosophy. Across Delta Central, Senator Dafinone has initiated projects that are transforming schools into centres of innovation and empowerment. The construction and equipping of…

Don’t Fall For ‘Okpe–Okpe’ Myth: Urhobo Unity Demands Dafinone’s Return To Senate

September 6, 2025 Admin

By Wilson Okorugbo, The clamour from a section of the political class for a new senator in 2027 from Delta Central Senatorial District, fueled by the “Okpe–Okpe” narrative, is shortsighted and misinformed. This argument suggests that because the current senator and the governor are both from the Okpe Kingdom, they are no longer Urhobo or could be excluded from what is exclusively for Urhobo, a factually incorrect claim. Those pushing this narrative want another region of Urhobo to now take the senatorial seat. This is not only a distortion…

UPM Lauds President Tinubu For Honoring Ibru, Kokori

June 23, 2025 Admin

A Social political pressure group, Urhobo Progressive Movement, UPM, had lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honoring two prominent Urhobo sons, late Dr Alex Ibru and Chief Frank Kokori for their enormous contributions to the growth of a better Nigeria. The group in a statement by its Coordinator, Comr. Wilson Okorugbo described the honour of GCON on late Dr. Alex Ibru and CON on Chief Frank Kokori as well deserving owning to their commitment and contributions to the democracy Nigerians are currently enjoying. According to Okorugbo, “I…

September 28, 2025 Admin 0

Dafinone Congratulates Ovie Of Agbon At 75

The Senator representing Delta Central, Distinguished Senator Ede Dafinone, has joined family, friends, and well-wishers...

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September 27, 2025 Admin 0

At 40, You Are A Shining Example Ahon Tells Oborevwori Jnr

Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has extended warm felicitations to...

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September 24, 2025 Admin 0

Oskar Ibru Chairman Of Ibru Organization Dies At 67

Olorogun Oscar Ibru, billionaire industrialist and chairman of the Ibru Organisation, has died at the age...

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APC Inaugurates Ughelli North Leadership Council, As Leaders Call For Unity, Mobilisation October 4, 2025
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area on Friday inaugurated the Ughelli North Leadership Council with Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, the party’s founding leader in the state, emerging as chairman. The well-attended meeting, which held in Evwreni, drew prominent leaders, stakeholders, and ward representatives from across the local government area. […]
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May Nigeria Not Happen To Us! October 2, 2025
By Sunny Awhefeada There is no doubt that Nigerians are deeply religious. Unfortunately, that religiosity is shallow as it lacks spirituality. Nigeria will probably rank first in the chart of the most prayerful nations of the world. Yes, we pray a lot. We pray in the morning, at noon, at night, at work, […]
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Applauds As Sen Dafinone Sponsored Diabetics Medical Outreach Kicks Off October 2, 2025
The people of Delta Central Senatorial District, has applauded the Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Medical Outreach sponsored by Senator Ede Dafinone. The event which kicked off on October 1, witnessed large turnout in Sapele as residents trooped out in their numbers to take advantage of the free medical services. Speaking on behalf of […]
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Nigeria at 65: Dafinone Assures Delta Central, Sue For Steadfastness And More Commitment October 1, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone, has assured the people of Delta Central of renewed hope and commitment as Nigeria celebrates 65 years of her independence. He gave this assurance in his as Nigerians celebrate the 2025 Independence Day. In his Independence speech “Dear Esteemed People of Delta Central, the Niger Delta, and Fellow Nigerians, “As […]
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Industrial Court Orders IG Egbetokun, Others To Reinstate The Illegally Retired Police Officers September 30, 2025
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria Holden in Abuja, has ordered the reinstatement of the Course 18,19 and 20 officers that were illegally retired by the Nigeria Inspector General of Police, Police Service Commission, PSC, and the Force Secretary with immediate effect. The Court in a suit no: NICN/ABJ/28/2025 brought before Justice R.B […]
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Sen Dafinone Congratulates Akpoguma Over SAN Conferment September 30, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone has congratulated Sir Victor Akpoguma on his conferment and elevation as Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN In his congratulatory message, Senator Ede Dafinone described the elevation of Akpoguma SAN as an honour well deserved o er his dedication to the legal profession. He said, “I, Senator Ede Dafinone, on behalf of […]
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Detained Okuama Leaders To Be Arraigned In Warri FHC By Nigerian Army September 29, 2025
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 […]
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Sen Dafinone Sets To Offer Free Diabetes Scan, Sensitization Accros Delta Central LGAs, September 29, 2025
As part of activities for the people of Delta Central Senatorial District to know their health status, Sen Ede Dafinone is set to organize free diabetes testing, and testing in the 8 local government areas he represents at the national Assembly. In a statement, the exercise would kick start in October 1 to […]
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Dafinone Congratulates Ovie Of Agbon At 75 September 28, 2025
The Senator representing Delta Central, Distinguished Senator Ede Dafinone, has joined family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating His Royal Majesty, Ogurime-rime Ukori I, Michael Omeru, CON, the Ovie of Agbon Kingdom, on the joyous occasion of his 75th birthday anniversary. “As you reach this milestone, Your Majesty, we reflect on a reign marked by […]
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APC Chieftain Blames National Leadership For Party’s Woes In Bayelsa September 28, 2025
By Idibhar Julius, Yenagoa A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and founder of Pastor Reuben Initiative for Good Leadership and Accountability, PRIFGLA, Pastor Reuben Wilson has blamed the national leadership of the APC for the political setbacks faced by the Bayelsa State chapter of the party. Speaking in Yenagoa […]
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