Udu Council Of Chiefs Dismisses Alleged Suspension Of Otota Suspends Orugbo, Onoherhe, Ogbiruveta

    The Udu Council of Chiefs, the Body of 28 Kingmakers in Udu Kingdom, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has dismissed the purported suspension of the Otota (Traditional Prime Minister) of Udu Kingdom, describing the statement in a section of the media as the handwork of frustrated clowns, jesters and charlatans who out of cheer ignorance and unimaginable senility, attempted carrying a rock as heavy as Zuma Rock on their heads in the vain attempt at fueling crisis and disunity in Udu Kingdom. In a statement signed…

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Suspected Pregnant Women Use Razor To Perform Self Ceasearean Operation In Delta

AN unidentified woman last week was rushed to Ughelli Central Hospital for urgent medical attention after her self ceasearean was not successful. The unidentified pregnant woman was last Thursday rushed to the Accident & Emergency Unit of the Ughelli Central Hospital for quick medical assistance. Though the report was sketchy, it was learned that the pregnant woman in her 30s  suspectedly used a razor blade to cut her diaphragm in other to get rid of her unborn baby last Thursday. As that was not successful,she used the same razor blade…

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EK Clark: Gov Oborevwori Gets Commendation Over Isodje Junction Repairs In Ughelli

    Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has been commended for embarking on emergency repairs of Isodje street junction and High Court road section of the Ughelli-Olomu road in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   The commendation to the governor was given after several appeals for the repair of the failed portion of the road to council chairman failed.   The Isodje street junction road is the link between Ughelli North and Ughelli South and other adjourning communities in Delta State.   Commending the Delta…

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Redemption Song From The Pulpit

By Suny Awhefeada   The year before he bade the world farewell Robert Nesta Marley, best known as Bob Marley, gave humanity an anthem of freedom for all oppressed people. What has now been canonized as “redemption song” was Marley’s last song released in 1980 before he died in 1981. It was his swan song. The song became an instant hit as it spoke to the condition of people in thralldom. Even in death the significance of the song was never diminished. It waxed stronger across time and space and…

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Delta APC Rejects Baseless Recall Move Against Senator Ede Dafinone As An Act Of Blackmail, Sabotage And Desperation By Fejiro Oliver

By Valentine Onojeghuo Esq   The attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta State under the chairmanship of *Elder Omeni Sobotie* has been drawn to an utterly disgusting, laughable and baseless attempt by a bunch of clueless, hungry-looking individuals propped up by one Fejiro Oliver, an infamous blackmailer and political hustler, to initiate a recall process against our *Distinguished Senator Ede Dafinone*, the duly elected representative of Delta Central Senatorial District. We categorically condemn this mischievous recall exercise in its entirety as a farcical exhibition of ignorance.   For…

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In Defence of Senator Dafinone Over Unjustifiable Attack: Politics Is Not A Transaction

    In recent weeks, there has been a wave of unjustified criticism directed at Senator Ede Dafinone, fueled by unmet personal expectations from some individuals who supported his candidacy during the 2023 elections. This trend is unfortunate, unwarranted, and reveals a deeper issue within our political culture.   We must begin by asking a broader question: Have all those who supported other victorious politicians—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, or others—been empowered or appointed? The answer is clearly no. No politician, regardless of influence or good intentions, can…

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BREAKING: Udu Traditional Council Of Chiefs Suspend Otota Over Alleged Compromise

    THE Udu Kingdom Traditional Council of Chiefs on Wednesday after a meeting suspend the Otota, Sir Chief Sam Odibo from office after passing a vote of no confidence on him over alleged compromise and insubordination.   In his stead, the Council appointed High Chief Matthew Uparan (JP) as the acting Otota pending the selection of a permanent Otota.   The position was contained in a statement signed by Triple Chief C.C.I. Whiliki, Chief Pleasure Ghavwan, Chief Otto Ogboriveta (Vice Chairman of Traditional Council) and Chief Stanley Tesi on…

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Nigerian Army, Tanttita Operatives Arrest Truck With Stolen Crude In Delta

  Personnel of the Nigerian Army attached to 181 Battalion, Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State in joint operation with operatives of TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, have arrested a Vaccum truck ladened with liquid suspected to be stolen crude oil at Well-head(3).   Arrested alongside the truck is the driver, identified as Matthew Ojomikre. It was learned, the suspect and the truck were arrested on Monday after he illegally stole crude oil from well four(3) in Olomoro community under OML 30 and that operated by…

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Olorogun Shikaleke Vows To Do More for Humanity After Bagging Okperin r’Ovie Of Agbon Title

OLOROGUN Shikaleke Okiemute Emmanuel, JP++, has vowed to do more to improve the well-being of mankind and the society in general after being conferred with the the traditional title of Okperin r’Ovie of Agbon kingdom by the Ovie of Agbon, HRM Ogurimerime Mike Omeru, Ukori I, Olorogun Shikaleke Okiemute who was honoured with his beautiful wife, Olorogun Mrs Mabel Ejovwoke Shikaleke, Eferhire r’ Ovie of Agbon was filled with satisfaction at the reception held at his country home in Afiesere community, Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to him, The…

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DELTA: Family Suspends Council Chairman Over Alleged Assault, Intimidation

  Elders accuse Egbo of physical attack, financial impropriety, and dishonesty       In a dramatic move that has sparked shockwaves across Delta State, the Abovwe family of Uduere in Ughelli North Local Government Area has suspended the Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Chief (Barr) Jaro Omuvudu Egbo, from all family meetings and activities over what they described as gross misconduct, physical assault on elders, and fraudulent conversion of communal property.   The resolution was reached at an extraordinary elders’ meeting held on May 12, 2025, at…

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