The Ambassador Emmanuel Edojakwa Foundation has called on all road users, especially commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, to prioritize safety while on the road. The foundation made this appeal during a recent road safety awareness campaign aimed at reducing accidents and saving lives. The foundation’s spokesperson emphasized the increasing number of road accidents caused by reckless riding, over-speeding, and disregard for traffic rules. He urged Okada riders to always wear helmets, obey traffic regulations, and be mindful of pedestrians and other road users. “The safety of every…
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A Nation And Her Uniformed Men
By Sunny Awhefeada Nigeria’s uniformed men are many. From riffle wielding military men in green, blue and white uniforms, depending on the service arm, to bribe eating policemen in black uniforms, to conniving prison warders, potbellied customs and immigrations officials, devious road safety men, overzealous hunters and vigilantes, unruly road transport workers and multifarious traffic control organizations, our uniformed men are legion! They are many and they are let loose on the length and breadth of our besieged country. They confront us everywhere and anywhere we turn, at home,…
Read MoreMembers Of Courses 18, 19, 20, Policemen Forced Out Of Office Drag IG, PSC, Other To Court, Demand Enforcement Of Court Order
MEMBERS of courses 18, 19, 20, Policemen forced out of office have dragged the Inspector General of Police, Police Service Commission, and Force Secretary before the National Industrial Court demanding enforcement of its earlier unappealed decision. The affected officers have approached the court because of insinuation that over 200 policemen falsified police records and have resigned. The Police authority on 10th February 2025 in a signal No DTO: 101845/02/25 has forced the affected officers to evacuate their offices. The Suit with No: NICN/ABJ/28/2025 filed by Edwin Okoro Esq, has…
Read MoreTompolo, Delta Monarch, Mourn EK Clark Passage
Tompolo, Delta Monarch, Mourn EK Clark Passage CHAIRMAN of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo and the traditional ruler of Idjerhe kingdom, HRM King Monday Whiskey, Udurhie I, Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom have mourned the passage of Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark as his death has put a vacuum of leadership in the country. Chief Tompolo in a statement issued held that Nigeria has lost its unique and potent voice in the South-South geopolitical zone, which was a unique gift from God. According to the…
Read MoreE. K. Clark Was A Titan Among Men – Omo-Agege
Deputy Senate President in the 9th assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described the passing of Chief E. K. Clark, as the end of an eventful era characterised by the distinguished role of some leaders who fought assiduously for the building of a Nigeria anchored on justice, fair play, equity and true federalism. Reacting to the demise of the elder statesman, Omo-Agege said his life was a testimony to courage. Senator Omo-Agege in a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Mr Sunny Areh said: “I received the news of the passing…
Read MoreHow Pa. EK Clark Died In Abuja
Chief Edwin Clark, leader of PANDEF and a prominent Ijaw leader and the South South, has passed away. The family confirmed his death in a brief statement. The former National Commissioner of Information , a Senator and Lawyer was 97 years old. The statement was signed by his brother, Prof. C. C. Clark, and his son, Penawei Clark, on behalf of the children. The statement reads: “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to announce the passing of Chief (Dr.) Sen. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark OFR, CON…
Read MoreOborevwori Administration Lacks Ambition And Vision In Governance -NDC
A political pressure group, New Delta Coalition, has revealed that the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori lack ambition and vision for solely relying on the FAAC allocation from the federal government in its nearly two years in Delta State. In a statement signed on behalf of New Delta Coalition, by Godwin Anaughe ,disclosed that beyond Governor Oborevwori’s ‘history-making’ hype, the recent approval of N275 billion for 76 projects by the Delta State Government is merely a basic expectation of a functional government. According to NDC, “Although Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s spin…
Read MoreDelta Community Barricades East/ West Road Over Allege Land Grabbing
Interstate movement and travellers were restricted for several hours as protesters from Edjekota community of Ogor barricaded the East West road over alleged land grabbing by some leaders and community heads from Ogor kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The peaceful protesters, mainly aged women, men and youths were displaying leaf branches buring tyres, alleged that some leaders and community heads are selling acres of land belonging to the Edjekota community without the knowledge of the rightful owners. Speaking during the protest, the community protesters alleged…
Read MoreNobles 90 Inducts Professors Ogwezzy, Ifelunini Into ‘Hall Of Champions’, Urges Students To Prioritize Education
Unique Nobles 90 Association has honored Professor Abanum Innocent Ifelunini, a Professor of Development Economics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and Professor Michael Chukwujindu Ogwezzy, a Professor of Human Rights Law at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST), by inducting them into the Nobles 90 Hall of Champions for Academic Excellence. The induction ceremony, held at De Goodies Garden Hotel, Abbi, brought together dignitaries, alumni, students, and teachers of Abbi Grammar School, as well as members of the Nobles 90 Association, which…
Read MoreOborevwori Consoles Otuaro Over Mother’s Death
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has sent condolences to the immediate past Deputy Governor of the state, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, on the death of his mother, Mrs. Pinapina Otuaro. Mrs Otuaro reportedly died on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Group Medical Hospital, Mosheshe Estate, Effurun, at the age of 87. Condoling with the Otuaro family, Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Thursday, told the former Deputy Governor and the family to take solace in the fact…
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