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

  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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Uduaghan At 70: Ibori Pen Memories, Remember Their Younger Days In Mosoga, Ogharefe

Brother Emma, Seventy years! As I pen these words, I am filled with nostalgia for our early days growing up in the backwaters of Mosogar and Ogharefe, and joy for the remarkable man you have become—a statesman. Your journey as a brilliant professional and accomplished medical doctor, coupled with your achievements as a public servant and later as Governor of Delta State, places you firmly among the ranks of distinguished elder statesmen. Congratulations! I am truly honored to call you my elder brother. Looking back to our early years, I…

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Empowering Mothers, WOMEN, Take Healthcare Awareness To Bayelsa Community

From Elizabeth Vincent/Yenagoa    As part of efforts aimed at improving the health and social welfare of women, the Women Organized for Mentorship and Advocacy Network, WOMEN, in partnership with the Eunice Nnachi Women Advocacy Foundation, ENWAF and others partners, held an outreach in Igbogene Community.   The event brought together various stakeholders including the representatives of the Primary Health Care Board, Kiosate Boy Child Foundation, Health and Care for the Vulnerable Initiative, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP and SERIC to address various health…

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UYLA Mourns, Condole Olomu Kingdom, PDP Over Tebite’s Shocking Demise

  The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association (UYLA) has expressed its condolences to the Olomu Kingdom and the PDP family in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, over the sudden passing of Hon. Talib Tebite, Executive Director (Projects) of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC). In a condolence message by UYLA’s National President, Olorogun (Amb) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo (JP) and National Secretary, Olorogun (Dr.) Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti described the news of Tebite’s demise as “heartbroken” and a “setback” to the implementation of Governor Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori’s…

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Delta Politician, Taleb Tebite Joins His Ancestors

  An information has revealed that Olorogun Taleb Tebite, the Executive Director of Projects at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), has joined his ancestors. The death of Taleb, a prominent figure from Okpare-Olomu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta state, was confirmed by one of his close allies. Yes our Boss just passed away a few hours ago at a hospital. It was noticed that Taleb Tebite was not available during the July 13, Chairmanship and Councillorship elections, due to his ill health as…

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Delta Nursing Colleges In Allege Corruption, Extortion Scandal

  …..Indicts Health Commissioners Office Of Admission Racketeer ……Alleged Students Deliberate Failure In Internal Exams In Order To Extort Money In Resit Exams ….Commissioner Vows To Investigate Allegations Months after the Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, celebrated the ‘refund’ of undisclosed amount of unauthorized fees extorted from some students of the State-owned Colleges of Nursing Sciences, investigation has again revealed that, while the much publicized refund was been made to divert attention of the public, massive extortion of students still continues in the institutions. Presently, the alleged…

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Fmr EFCC Boss, Ibrahim Dies At 61

Former chairman of the Nigeria  Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has been reported dead. It was learned that Mr Lamorde, 61, died in Egypt where he had travelled for medical treatment, a close associate revealed on Sunday morning. Born on 20 December 1962, Mr Lamorde joined the Nigerian Police in 1986 and retired as a Deputy Inspector General of Police in 2021. While a police officer, he served as EFCC chairman between 2011 and 2015. According to his profile on the EFCC website, Mr Lamorde was the third…

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Gbagi’s Exit, Big Blow To Me And Family

By Zik Gbemre,   He was my loyal younger brother and friend. We joked and laughed whenever he visited me in my community home town of Iwhrekan of Ughievwen and whenever I visited him in his country home in Oginibo town of Ughievwen in Ughelli south. I recollect when he invited me for swearing in of his dear wife, Justice Sybil Gbagi as Appeal Court Justice at the Supreme Court Abuja and I met Alhaji Abdullah Bukar of Shell, the Emir of Lafia who was a former Supreme Court Justice…

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Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi Is Dead

  A former Nigerian minister of state for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi is dead. Gbagi was businessman, politician and SDP governorship candidate 2023 in Delta State, died on May 4, 2024, at a Hospital in Lagos. According to reports, he died in a Lagos State hospital after a brief illness. Kenneth Gbagi who hails from Oginibo in Ughelli South, maternal hails from Jesse in Ethiope West local Government Area of Delta State.   Details loading..

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