Gov Oborevwori, Visits Ailing APC Chieftain In Hospital, Sets To Offset Medical Bills

…picks bill of 2 other patients   Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Friday, visited ailing elder statesman and erstwhile General Secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Chief Frank Kokori at an undisclosed hospital in Warri. Oborevwori visited the hospital after information reached him that the senior citizen was ill. Speaking during the visit, Oborevwori said the State Government would do everything possible to assist the former labour leader in getting quality treatment. He said Kokori deserves the attention and support of the State…

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Otuokena Bags Doctorate Degree, Receives Ambassadorial Award From American University 

IMMEDIATE past chairperson of Afiesere Christian Fellowship, ACF, and senior Pastor of House of Love Bible Church, Rev Dr. (Mrs) Mercy Otuokena has bagged an Honorary Doctorate Degree from United States of America, Rescue Mission Theological University, RMTU. The institution, in conjunction with Rescue Mission Ministerial Alliance, (RMMA) also awarded the clergy an Ambassadorial award in an event held at House of Love Bible Church, Afiesere in Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta State. According to the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Rev. Prof Greg Stevens, “The Degree and…

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Engr Christabel Urges Youths To Re-engineer Their Energy Towards Meaningful Devt.

FORMER Executive Assistant to the immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Engr. Christabel Obuivwevwi has called on youths in the state to reengineer their energies towards meaningful tendencies that will move the state forward. Her call is coming on the heel of growing insecurity challenges especially kidnapping in the state  being perpetrated by the youth population. Addressing youths in Ughelli, Ughelli north local government area of the state, She urged them to key into the state government’s various youth empowerment programmes in order to make meaningful contributions…

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Police Raid Popular Hotel In Agbarha-Otor Community

SCORES of persons were recently arrested by Police operatives attached to Ughelli Area Command at a popular hotel premises (name withheld) located at Agbarha-Otor community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned, the Hotel owner (name withheld)had engaged the security agents with the intention to prevent an arrest in a drug laden environment close to the hotel. A security source from the Delta state Police Command, Asaba, who confirmed the mass arrest said, “We got an intelligent report on the alleged sales of hard drugs…

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PFN Inaugurates 40-Man Exco In Ughelli North

PENTECOSTAL Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN,  Ughelli North chapter has inaugurated a 40-man executive to pilot its affairs for the next four years in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The newly inaugurated executive is headed by Rev. Dr. Mereh Wariri as its chairman, Pastor James Orji Vice, Pst Balogun Mabamije as Media Director and many others. Speaking at the event, the inaugural chairman, Rev Dr Daniel Ebikems said, “You are inaugurated to guide the church and if you do not guide the church, it will go astray. “You…

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Monarch Sacks Community PG, Suspends Two Prominent Chiefs In Isoko

  The traditional ruler of Olomoro Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta, HRH Isaiah Isike, Edekere 1, and the Central Executive Council, have allegedly impeached the community president general, Deacon Emmanuel Oteri over an alleged vandalization of the community Civic Center. The Monarch had also suspended two prominent Chiefs in the community over their alleged involvement. It was gathered that the impeached president general was allegedly fine a million naira while the suspended chiefs are to appear before an investigative committee headed by a High ranking chief…

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How News On Ogboru Resulted Into Court Paper –Oasis Magazine Publisher Reveals

    Publisher, Oasis Magazine, Daniel Dafe Umukoro, has wondered how friends can betray their own not minding their name getting thrown into the mud. The publisher, who is to appear in court next week for a defamation case, in a Facebook post on Friday evening, said he was served court papers in his business place in Abraka a day after he got a call from one Council, a close aide to the 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Delta State, Great Ovedje Ogboru, asking…

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Ughelli /Ogor Traders, Protest, Lament Market Neglect

  TRADERS relocated to the Ughelli-Ogor modern market in Ughelli north local government area of Delta state, had in a protest lamented lack of patronage and awareness campaign by the state and local governments. Displaying placards with inscriptions such as, ‘We need buyers and sellers, ‘We need Slaughter, ‘We need signpost’ among others accused the local government of non provision of basic amenities and lack of market publicity. According them, Some of us obeyed the government and moved down to the modern make, we pay transport to and fro on daily…

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My Landcruiser Is Bigger Than Yours

By Sunny Awhefeada The Nigerian’s taste for luxury and anything foreign has become a plague. This fad is not restricted to the affluent. Everywhere you turn, there is the tendency for people to fight, and even die, for that which is foreign or a luxury. The Nigerian mindset is not attuned to altruistic sacrifice. It is all about “bring it and let us share it”. Stones are often thrown at those at the helm of affairs, but the truth, albeit bitter, is that many of those throwing stones are also…

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Rivers State: Ijaw Threatens Anarchy Over SIM Impeachment Plot

….Says An injustice To One Ijaw Man Is An injustice To Forty million Ijaw People Across The World   The Ijaw National Congress ( INC), has threatened a reign of anarchy should lawmakers in Rivers State allowed themselves to be used to impeach the State Governor, His Excellency Similaye Fubara. The INC noted with dismay that the development in Rivers State was worrisome and capable of generating an unwarranted state of insecurity and instability that can throw the entire Niger Delta and the Nigerian economy into serious crisis and warned…

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