Month: April 2024

Ogbovwan Community Is A Customary Tenant To Afiesere Community-Leaders

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  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

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  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

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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

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  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

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  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

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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

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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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Celebrities:Mama Mudi Africa Goes Home

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By Sunny Awhefeada   Part of the European strategy of erasing Africa from the scheme of knowledge was to proclaim it a region of darkness, no apologies to Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, and denude the continent of the least claim human rationality. The European colonizers wrote off Africa as a region that was inhabited by inferior beings who were incapable of reasoning, lacking discretion and even cohesive expression. For that reason they saw themselves as “the first Whiteman acting on God’s behalf” to deliver Africans as Chinua Achebe masterfully…

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Kidnapped Students, Travellers In Delta, Paid Ransom For Release-Security Source

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The kidnapped students and travellers along the Evwreni axis of the East-West road,in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have been released after unspecified amount of money was paid as ransom to their kidnappers. The 9 persons kidnapped were between the ages of 18-28yrs names withheld, boarded a Sienna car with Lagos registration no:-KRD-679 HU. One the kidnapped male victims is a Naval Officer attached to Bayelsa State JTF, another was a female Youth Corper serving at Cross Rivers state. It was gathered. According to security source from…

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Drainage Blockage: Epidermis To Break Out In Iwhreko Community

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RESIDENTS of Oharisi street, Iwhreko community, Ughelli North local government Area of Delta State, have called on the state and local governments Ministry of Environment to urgently rescue them from the danger of contacting epidermis. Oharisi Street, located at Ughelli Urban by Central Motor park is one of the most busy areas but its stinking odour is likely to break out  horrible incurable diseases if the drainage is not maintained by the government. A resident in the street who is commonly called, Mama said, “I have been here since 1967…

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