Two Kidnap Suspects Die From Bullet Injuries After A Gun Duel With Security Agents In Delta

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    TWO suspected kidnappers and armed robbers have been confirmed dead from bullet injuries in a gun duel with the Delta State CP Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT)in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Though the identity of the deceased suspects remain unknown, as they were confirmed dead by Medical Doctor at the Ughelli Central Hospital. It was learned that the police recovered on Ak-47, two Barreta Pistols and a suspected stolen vehicles. In a statement by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Edafe Bright, “On…

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Tony Isikiru Campaign Team Mourns Death Of Prof Utuama, Says Ughelli South Has Lost A Great Leader

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  The Tony Isikuru Campaign Team, has described the demised of the former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Prof. Amos Agbedia Utuama, as a great lost to the people of Ughelli South in particular and Delta in general. Leader of the team, Hon. Anthony Isikuru stated this in a condolence statement on behalf of his campaign team to the immediate family of the renowned law teacher and politician, saying that his contributions to governance in Ughelli South, Delta State and Nigeria at large is well noted. “Particulary, we the Ewu…

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ARREST OF OKOWA NOTHING STRANGE-Zik Gbemre

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By Zik Gbemre     It is long over due that former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa be questioned to account for his reckless pillage of Delta state treasury.   However, with remote controlled EFCC, arresting Okowa is one thing and prosecuting him with the appropriate charges in the law court is another.   Okowa’s atrocities are numerous. He didn’t steal alone. He used his aides to loot Delta dry till the very last minute he left office. They should all be held and be prosecuted with the appropriate charges.   His…

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EFCC Arrests Ex-Delta Gov Okowa For Alleged Fraud

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  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, for alleged diversion of N1.3 trillion 13% derivation fund from the federation account between 2015 and 2023. Okowa was arrested on Monday, November 4, 2024, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, when he reported at the Port Harcourt Directorate of the EFCC on the invitation of investigators handling his matter. The former governor was alleged to have failed to render accounts of the funds as well as another N40 billion he…

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Late Utuama Was A Servant Leader Without Blemish -Olorogun Kpuwhara

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  SENIOR Special Assistant (Political) to the Delta State Governor and national leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ogor Ward, Olorogun Hon Kpuwhara Anthony, JP,  has described the late Prof Amos Agbe Utuama as a servant leader that was without any blemish while he was alive.   The Ughelli North PDP chieftain made this known while mourning the demise of Prof Amos Agbe Utuama, a former deputy governor and Attorney General of Delta State.   He said, “The lost of Prof Amos Agbe Utuama is highly regretted not only to…

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Police Evacuates Suspected Armed Robber In Pool Of Blood In Ughelli North

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  POLICE officers attached to the Ughelli A division has rescued an injured suspected armed robber in pool of blood at Oviri-Ogor community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspect was rescued at the scene of crime after he was allegedly matchete by unknown persons while stealing from a caravan store located at Oviri-Ogor community market. It was learned the suspect and his gang had broke into the store at the market before he was allegedly matchete by unknown persons from behind. Sources from the community…

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Area Commander, Slams ASP With Query, Defaults Others Over Assault On Commercial Driver In Delta

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The Ughelli Area Commander, ACP, Ademola Adebayo, has issued query to an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP and default others officers for allegedly assaulting a commercial driver in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned the team of police officers led by ASP Jeremiah had allegedly attacked a commercial driver, Mr Malcom Esumei who is currently battling to save his right eye with blood clot. Mr Malcolm,41, a truck driver was returning from a business trip at Evwreni community when the unfortunate incident occurred. Narrating his…

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PROF UTUAMA: ANOTHER BIG LOSS FOR UGHIEVWEN & URHOBO

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BY Zik Gbemre     It’s another touching moment to have Ughievwen Urhobo lose another eminent son, Prof Amos Utuama. A former Attorney General of Delta state, former Deputy Governor o and ranking lawyer, a SAN and Professor of Property Law of the University of Lagos. Prof Utuama died an elder of Ughievwen and Urhobo Nation. May His Soul Rest In Peace.  

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Oborevwori Congratulates Admiral Mike Onah On Birth Anniversary

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated elder statesman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Admiral Mike Onah, OON (retd) on his birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Friday, the Governor described the former Chief of Naval Accounts and Ex-Chairman of Military Pension Board as a distinguished military officer, elder stateman and administrator per excellence. The Governor noted that the celebrant’s steadfastness, dedication, and commitment towards nation building, peace, unity, and progress of the country…

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PAP Launches Maritime Training For 98 Niger Delta Cadets

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Elizabeth Vincent, Yenagoa   On Wednesday, the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) deployed 98 delegates for a boot camp and refresher course in maritime skills as part of its manpower development initiative for the Niger Delta region. Addressing the cadets during the ceremony at Joe marine Institute of Nautical Studies and Research in Otomewo, Delta state, PAP Administrator Dr. Dennis Otuaro emphasized the importance of manpower and capacity development for regional and national economic growth. Otuaro highlighted the deployment of 98 maritime cadets as a strategic move aligned with president Bola…

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