Leadership of the Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency also known as Youth Force For Sheriff Oborevwori, (U3 Youths) has congratulated the CEO and Managing Director of Obakpor Engineering Limited and a political figure in Delta state politics, Olorogun John Oguma, The Udu of Olomu Kingdom on his conferment of distinguish fellow award by the Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara, Delta State. In a statement signed by Comrade Lucky Ofomukoro, Chairman, Comrade Ochuko Omorere, JP, Secretary and Comrade Julius Atiku, JP, PRO, the group commended Olorogun John Oguma, for his enormous contributions to the development of the state and…
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Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a trained professional journalist. A graduate of Mass Communication from the Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria. He is a registered practising Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists with over 20 years experience in news reporting. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focuses more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration by government and multinational iol companies has plunged into poverty and environmental degradation for years. He is also a PR Consultant, content creator, broadcast, print Journalist and Publisher. His vast experiences in journalism span over decades of reporting the activities of the untouched areas. He is married with children.
…Says Under Performance Has No Place In His Administration As He Commission Projects Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has issued a firm warning to members of the State Executive Council, emphasizing that performance, rather than tale bearing will determine their continued stay in office. Speaking on Monday during the inauguration of eight newly built duplexes at the Commissioners’ Quarters in Asaba, the governor praised his commissioners for their loyalty and hard work, but stressed that under-performance would not be tolerated. “I want to, once again, commend our commissioners for being loyal, dedicated, and hardworking. “You know there are…
In a recent address on the state of education in Delta State,Governor Sheriff Oborevwori highlighted several achievements and initiatives aimed at improving the sector. While the governor’s commitment to functional education is commendable, a glaring omission in his speech has left a section of teachers feeling disappointed and overlooked. The primary school university graduate teachers, who have been stagnated for years, were conspicuously absent from the governor’s enumeration of achievements and plans. This is despite the fact that the Commissioner for Primary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu, had previously acknowledged the disparity and announced the establishment of a committee to address…
THE University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has reaffirmed its dedication to optimizing Pediatric Emergency Care, emphasizing the crucial role of prompt and effective intervention in managing acute Pediatric health crises. A Pediatric Intensivist and Head of the hospital’s Pediatric Emergency Department, and Deputy Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee (Training & Monitoring UBTH), Dr. Eki-Udoko Fidelis Ewenitie, provided an overview of the current landscape of Pediatric emergencies within Nigeria, highlighting systemic challenges and hospital-driven Initiatives aimed at improving clinical outcomes. He stated that Pediatric emergencies encompass a spectrum of life threatening conditions affecting children, including Infectious diseases such as…
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has felicitated with Her Excellency, Dame Edith Okowa, on her 64th birthday anniversary. Rt Hon Guwor who described Dame Okowa as a mother-figure, elegant and gracious, acknowledged the enviable impact the wife of the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has made in the lives of many people. Saying that her pet project “O5 Initiative”, was a master piece, Mr Speaker in a statement made available to newsmen by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Nkem Nwaeke, noted that the philanthropic endeavors and support that…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye As the 2027 general elections approaches, the political landscape in Delta Central is no doubt taking a new dimension as politicians jostle for political offices especially the Senatorial ticket while those occupying the seat presently also rally round for support for another term. But in all these, there is a name that resonate and dominates the lips of constituents. That name is Olorogun Hon. Barr. Fred Okiemute Majemite. A seasoned politician, an accomplished lawyer, philanthropist, and visionary leader, Majemite has positioned himself not only as a key player in the Delta Central Senatorial race but as the…
…Effective Communication Fosters Promotes Unity, Understanding Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has said that the State Legislature will continue to leverage on effective communication to engage citizens, share information, and build relationships between critical stakeholders in the state department. Rt Hon Guwor in his goodwill message at the celebration of the “59th World Communications Day”, at St Brigid’s Catholic Church in Asaba, stated that the power of communication in shaping the world can not be overemphasized. The Speaker who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Nkem Nwaeke, said “Effective communication fosters understanding, promotes…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye A holistic approach to environmental sanitation is to ensure the cleaning and maintenance of public spaces such as streets, markets, hospitals, water channels, and other areas to ensure a clean and healthy environment for residents. For a concerned leader, environmental sanitation compliance should not only be observed only on the major roads with touts, street urchins or with neatly dressed environmental officials who does not understand their roles of thoroughly sensitizing and educating residents on the right things to do and why their environs must be kept clean. Creating awareness periodically and inspecting streets, drains and other…
The Delta State Police Command through its CP-Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) has neutralized three suspected kidnappers, arrest others including suspected cultists and recovers guns and ammunition. In a press release signed by the Command Public Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe on Friday, May 30, 2025, the CP-Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) recorded in two coordinated operations where suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, and cultists where arrested. SP Edafe while stressing the Commands unwavering dedication to upholding public safety and order noted that on May 27, 2025, at about 2335hrs, while conducting a covert surveillance patrol along the Ughelli- Patani Road, operatives of…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye The Police Officers Wives Association Edo State Chapter, over the week visited the Edo State Commissioner of Police Monday Agbonika at Command headquarter in Benin City. The Association led by by its chairperson, Mrs Helen Ada Joy Agbonika, had the Edo State Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika and the members of the management team playing host to Association to them. According to a press release made available by CSP Moses Yamu, the Command Public Relations Officer, the Chairperson of the Association in the state, Mrs Helen Ada Joy Agbonika, pledged the association unwavering support to their…