…It Will Still Be Sheriff Oborevwori Again A PDP Youth chieftain and Secretary to Effurun-Otor Ward in Ughelli South Local Government Area, as well as Secretary to Delta Youth Force For Sheriff, Ughelli Udu Federal Constituency, Comrade Ochuko Omorere JP, has said come 2027, there will be no vacancy in the Delta State Government House. Comrade Omorere handed this down while interacting with Journalists in Ughelli recently and said, ” I am very optimistic that Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori will emerge as the sole candidate for Delta State Governorship race in 2027. “Can’t you see things for yourself, the man…
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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 of 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.
Immediate past Deputy Senate President in the 9th Assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has congratulated Mr. Austin Avuru on his appointment into the management team of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited as a non-executive director by President Bola Tinubu. Omo-Agege also congratulated Engineer Bashir Bayo Ojulari who was appointed the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) as well as Ahmadu Musa Kida who emerged the non-executive chairman. In his congratulatory message signed by Mr. Sunny Areh, Media Adviser to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, charged them to be inspired by President Tinubu’s bold ambition to make NNPC Limited a global player in…
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has said that there is no vacancy in Government House in 2027. Speaking when he played host to the Executive and Members of “Unique Ladies for Sheriff” at his official residence in Asaba, the Speaker stated that there would be only one governorship candidate for Delta State in the 2027 general elections, in the person of the incumbent Governor of the state, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. He explained that Governor Oborevwori’s performance in the past 22 months as Governor of Delta State, speaks volumes, stressing that…
The Commissioner of Police Delta State CP OLUFEMI Abaniwonda, has warmly invites all community members to join and celebrate the 2025 Police Day on April 7, 2025. The according to SP. Bright Edafe, PPRO Delta State Police Command, says the event was initiated in response to the presidential directive to establish an annual National Police Day aimed at honouring the invaluable contributions and commitment of our police officers. The command also seeks to strengthen community relations and enhance public trust through police /Community engagement. From today 2nd to 7th, April, 2025. The Command will host a series of community engagement…
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Isoko nation of Delta State appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint an Isoko son as Managing Director of South-South Development Commission (SSDC) At a press conference held at Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of the State on Tuesday, the APC members urged President Bola Tinubu to address what they described as the the continuous neglect of the Isoko people in federal appointments and infrastructural development. A statement read at the press conference urged the federal government to prioritize infrastructural development in Isoko, addressing the deficiencies that have persisted…
…As Ojulari Takes Over President Bola Tinubu, has fired Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, and reconstituted the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited board. President Tinubu also removed all other board members appointed with Akinyelure and Kyari in November 2023. This was made public via a statement issued in the early hours of Wednesday by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga. According to the statement, the new 11-man board has Engineer Bashir Bayo Ojulari as the Group CEO and Ahmadu Musa Kida as non-executive chairman. The statement further stated that Adedapo Segun, who replaced Umaru Isa Ajiya…
By Nkem Nwaeke Li Zong Laozi is a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher and author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism along with the Zhuangzi. It was he who, many years ago said, “A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” Similarly, and thinking in same direction was a Catholic Missionary, Mother Teresa who said, “Sometimes, the best way to conquer is to let your team believe they’re in charge”, adding, she said, “Not all of us can do great…
By Gabriel Elozino In a bid to foster positive engagement among youths and strengthen community relations, the Area Commander of Ughelli Area Command, Delta State, ACP Adebayo Ademola, has organized a sports competition involving 14 kingdoms under his jurisdiction. The event, which will span four weeks, aims to provide an alternative to crime while nurturing young talents in the region. Speaking at the opening ceremony, which took place at the Ughelli General Field, Saturday, ACP Ademola highlighted that the initiative was in line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police and the Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP…
This is truly a hard and trying moment for the family of Late Paul Obukowho, (22), an upcoming Nigerian singer, who was reportedly brutalized and died in police custody in Delta State. It was reliably gathered that the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), of the Delta State Police Command, Asaba, had detained the 24-year-old singer who visited the RRS office to inquire about his friend, Prosper Ejiro, who was arrested last Wednesday along the Redeemed Road off Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Council of the state at about 8:00 a.m. The police, it was learnt, handcuffed Obukowho on both hands and legs,…