Corruption: EFCC Arraigns Father-in-Law, Daughter-in-Law For Alleged Forgery In Lagos

  The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 15, 2024, arraigned a father-in-law, Alaba Alakija and his daughter-in-law, Oyinkansola Alakija before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on an amended two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and using false documents. One of the counts reads: “Alaba Alakija and Oyinkansola Alakija, on or about the 6th day of August, 2015 at Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to financially benefit from the property…

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Igbo Community Association, Commends Gov Oborevwori Over Appointment

LEADERS and Stakeholders Igbo community association, Ughelli, has commended the Delta state governor, Rt. Hon. Chief Sheriff Oborevwori over the appointment of Chief Chima Raymond Ohale as Special Assistant (SA) to the governor on Non indigene. In a communique issued by the group, in Ughelli, signed by its president and secretary, Olorogun Raymond Anozie and Ejiogu Tochukwu Anthony respectively said “On behalf of the entire Igbo community Association, Ughelli we wish to sincerely thanked the governor of Delta State, Rt Hon.Chief Sheriff Oborevwori over the appointment of Chief Chima Raymond…

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Orezi Esievo Celebrates 55th Birthday, Distributes Food Items

By Kelvin Ohoror   The Executive Director, Legal Service on the board of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, Hon. Barr. Orezi Esievo, mid-week, celebrated her 55 birthday anniversary in grand style, distributing food items to over 100 persons. Speaking with newsmen at her country home in Emede, Isoko South Local Government, Hon Barr Esievo expressed gratitude to God Almighty for His mercies and unmerited favour upon her life over the years. “It is a unique number because I am 55 today. I wanted to celebrate with my friends…

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Ogbovwan Community Is A Customary Tenant To Afiesere Community-Leaders

  LEADERS from Afiesere community has revealed that the people of Ogbovwan are customary tenant to their community as they denied having any land dispute with her in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a statement signed by Olorogun Francis Onobruchere,he said, Afiesere has no land dispute with Ogbovwan community. According to the statement, “To maintain peace, it is important and necessary to notify the government and general public that Afiesere is a peace loving community. Onobruchere who was flanked by Afiesere community president general, Richard Aduvie,…

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Advocate Unveils Communication Scholar, Dr. Harvey Igben As Discussant In Its Public Lecture

  In a bid to enrich discourse on contemporary issues and foster intellectual engagement, Advocate Lecture Series Board of Council, (ALSBCS) is delighted to announce the participation of Dr. Harvey Igben as a discussant at its upcoming public lecture.   This is contained in a statement signed by Mr. Shedrack Onitsha, Secretary, Advocate Lecture Series Board of Council, (ALSBCS) disclosed that the inaugural lecture is part of activities lined up to celebration of its 10th Year Anniversary in Newspaper Publishing by Advocate Publication Ltd.   According to him, the Inaugural…

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Raycom CEO Bags UPYA Award Of Excellence

URHOBO Progressive Youth Association, UPYA, has presented an award of excellence to the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Raycom, Olorogun Anozie Raymond in recognition of his massive developmental support towards entrepreneurship and human capital development. The award was presented by UPYA Team led by its president, Prince Oghenetejiri Ogegere at Raycom Lounge in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking at the presentation, Prince Ogegere said, “UPYA as a reputable non profit organization do not ditch out awards to people anyhow but having seeing your contribution and support…

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Discourse: Okuama: We’re All Losers

  By Wilson Goruvwoghor   It is no longer controvertible that the luring of 17 soldiers to death so brutal in a doubtful, reckless ‘peace mission’ and the collateral damage, particularly the military’s vengeful pushing of Okuama, the center stage, towards extinction was avoidable. Beyond the associated growing pains, this tragedy has become another shame of a nation in which we’re all losers. In the can of worms being opened on the appalling episodes over Okuama, government and the military share bulk of the collective blame. And playing judge and…

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President Tinubu Will Turn Around Nigeria Economy – Sen. Omo-Agege

  Immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn around the economy of the nation for betterment of Nigerians with the next 8 years while in office. Senator Omo-Agege made this known during a reception event held in honour to officially welcome him back to Delta state after the March 18, 2023 governorship election  at Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. According to him, “We are here because this is my official home coming and…

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Again, Police Brutalized Journalists In Ughelli

Two journalists attached to the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, were Thursday, brutalized by Police officers attached Ughelli A’ division in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The journalists, Comrade Andrew Unutame of the Galaxy Television, and Comr. Oghenekaro Awodeha, publisher of The Periscope were attacked by the officers and Vigilantes at the premises of Ughelli A’ division, at the presence and instance of one of the Senior Police officer, Ogwu Chukwutem. It would be recalled that on November 28, 2022, Police from…

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UNYC pays courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser

By Gradeone Henry Foremost political pressure group, Urhobo National Youth Congress (UNYC) paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser to Executive Governor of Delta State, Sen. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo in his Asaba office yesterday. The group which was ably led by the group National President, Comr. Austine Emuetama met with the Senior Political Adviser to establish a good relationship with him and to promote his office noting the excellent job his doing to develop the youths of Delta State in line with the MORE agenda of our amiable Governor.…

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