February 11, 2025 – Politics Governance

Connect2Hope Foundation Sets To Empower Skill Acquisition Trainee At Graduation

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THE founder of a non governmental organization, Connect 2Hope foundation, Olorogun Engr. Omonefe Anthony Uwanogho has disclosed that the foundation is set to empower her 20 trainee currently acquiring skills at the Delta State Skill Acquisition Center, Afiesere in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Olorogun Engr Uwanogho who made this known during his unscheduled visit to the Skill Acquisition Center, expressed satisfaction with the commitment level of students trainee towards their future. He said, “I am here to actually visit the students that our foundation,…

CBN Announces New N100 ATM Transaction Fees For #20,00 Withdrawal

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed the transaction fees for Automated Teller Machine (ATM) services, with new N100 charges for N20,000 withdrawal, set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a circular signed by John Onojah, the acting director of the Financial Policy and Regulation Department, the CBN stated that the fee adjustment aims to address the rising operational costs and enhance efficiency within the banking sector. The last time the ATM transaction fees were revised was in 2019 when the CBN…

Oborevwori’s Report Card Unsettling Delta Opposition –Aniagwu

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Delta State Government, Monday, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s impressive report card of massive infrastructural and human capital development was unsettling opposition in the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu disclosed this while speaking on a radio programme monitored in Asaba, the state capital. Aniagwu who said the opposition was free to talk and play politics, noted that the government would not be dragged too early into politics as it was focused on governance and delivering on Governors MORE…

Gov Fubara Addresses Rivers People After Tinubu State Of Emergency Declaration March 19, 2025
My dear Rivers People, I address you today with a deep sense of responsibility and calm, as we navigate this unfortunate moment in our state’s political history. Since assuming office as your Governor, all my actions and decisions have been guided by my constitutional oath of office and a great sense […]
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Delta Govt Has Constructed Several Roads In Riverine Areas-Oborevwori March 18, 2025
The Delta State government has constructed several kilometers of roads and drainage channels in the riverine areas of the state, the state’s Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has said. Speaking on Monday in Asaba when course participants of the Naval War College Nigeria (NWCN), Calabar, paid him a courtesy visit, Oborevwori, disclosed that his […]
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Nigerian Army Recover, Dumped Corpse In Delta March 17, 2025
The corpse of unidentified male has been recovered and deposited at the morgue by the military personnel while in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered that the corpse of the unidentified male within the age of 18-22, was dumped along the ECN road. Though the Delta State Police Public Relations […]
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Olomu Community Petitions Gov Oborevwori Over Allege Attack, Land Grabbing By Neighbouring Ijaw Community March 17, 2025
The people of Oviri-Olomu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, have called State Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori to urgently intervene into the crisis brewing between her neighboring Ijaw community, Egodor in Burutu local government over an alleged attack on them and their lands. The community in a petition […]
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UGHELLI NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILLORS NEED THE SUPPORT OF THEIR CONSTITUENTS IRRESPECTIVE OF OUR POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS March 17, 2025
By Jeckins Ejiro Wisike The suppression of entitlements and benefits of the Ughelli North Local Government Council Legislature Arm by the Executive is a clear violation of democratic principles and a blatant disregard for constitutional responsibilities. The denial of operational vehicles to the elected Councillors—who represent the people—undermines their ability to effectively perform […]
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Between Ogboru and Omo-Agege: Who is the greater Asset to Urhobo? March 17, 2025
By Annabel Ogheneganre Hate speech, as the United Nations denotes it is an offensive discourse that targets a group or individual based on inherent characteristics, such as race, religion, or gender, and has the potential to threaten social and pollical harmony. This occurs both offline and online, with the intention to discriminate against or […]
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Opposition in Delta, alliance of ‘strange bedfellows’ -Aniagwu March 16, 2025
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, weekend, described the opposition in the state as an alliance of “strange bedfellows”. Speaking on Arise Television “This Week”, Aniagwu said the opposition alliances were formed not out of shared values but for political convenience, leading to incoherent policy positions and […]
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OKUAMA : ONE YEAR AFTER THE KILLINGS March 14, 2025
BY ABRAHAM OGBODO It will be one year today, March 14, since the unfortunate killing of 17 soldiers, including four officers, at a location along the Forcados River in Delta State. While the point about the actual killers of the servicemen remains hanging, the Army, in the aftermath, pinned the killing down to […]
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Isodje Junction: A Nightmare Unresolved As Rains Approach March 13, 2025
From, Akpovoke Otiti (Asaba) As the rainy season looms, residents of Ughelli are once again confronted with the deplorable state of Isodje Junction. Year after year, this critical junction remains a nightmare, plagued by deep gullies, stagnant water, and impassable roads. Commuters and business owners bear the brunt of this neglect, forced to navigate […]
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RIVERS CRISIS: WHY I DON’T PITY FUBARA March 13, 2025
By Zik Gbemre, Incumbent Governor Siminalayi Fubara allowed self to be used for the sake of power. Fubara a civil service worker that was junior to many workers in River State Civil Service was imposed by Wike as Accountant General of the state above them. Fubara who was not a card carrying […]
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