..as Gov Okowa lauds gestures By Joel Grandball, DELTA State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has lauded the gesture of Ughelli North Local Government Chairman, Hon. Godwin Adode toward his empowerment program and urged leaders in the area to synergies with his program. Okowa said this on the occasion of the presentation of Starter Packs and certificates to beneficiaries and graduant of ‘Okowa/Adode Empowerment Scheme’ Phase One. Some of the Items distributed were, 64 Sewing machines, Hair dryers and Washing basins respectively and the presentation of awards and certificates of participation…
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Use Your Otota Position To Develop Ughelli, Delta – HRM Oharisi Tells Akpofure
By Uruemu Favour, The Ovie of Ughelli kingdom, HRM, Evang. Dr. Wilson Ojakovo Oharisi III (JP), has charged the newly installed Spokesperson (Otota) of Ughelli, Chief Peter Tobore Akpofure to the position to attract development to the kingdom and Delta state. He gave this charge on the occasion of Chief Peter Akpofure installation as the Otota of the Kingdom in his palace, Ughelli, Delta state last Saturday. According to the monarch, “We don’t want to be gambling with our culture and tradition and there is the need for us to…
Read MoreAPC is committed to infrastructural Development, Nation building – Osinbajo
By Joel Grandball Nigeria Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the APC led administration is committed to to infrastructural development and nation building for the common man in the street. He made this statement on the occasion of the flagging off ‘Tradermoni’ empowerment scheme for market women at the palace of the Ovie of Ughelli kingdom, HRM, Dr. Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi III, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking, Osinbajo said, “We are here for the beginning of the enumera of tradersmoni scheme and…
Read MoreAgbarho installs new Osuvie
Crisis rocking Agbarho community in Ughelli North took another twist as the community have installed new monarch after the former was dethroned over his leadership style. It would be recalled that reigning monarch ,Samson Ogugu I, was last Sunday chased out the palace over his alleged leadership style that has thrown the community into confusion. The new monarch Osuvie elect, HRM William Onokpite was installed by the kingmakers, Isuchehe of the Agbarho on Monday at about 5.53pm amidst rousing ovation at the palace of the Kingdom The installation ceremony which took…
Read MoreTwo injured as Ekiugbo, Otor-Iwhreko,Ughelli Communities claim Ughelli Main Market ownership
From Joel Grandball Two persons have sustained gunshot injuries as many others sustain various degrees of injuries in a clash between Ekiugbo and Otor-Iwhreko communities over the ownership of the Ughelli main market in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. This is just as the traditional shrine of one of the communities was burnt to ashes in the cause of the incident as traders in fear hurriedly packed out of the main Market. Scores of vehicles and motorcycles were destroyed and youths set vehicle tyres on fire. According…
Read MoreElohim Political Forum charges Nigerian youths, Delta central to go for their PVCs
By Joel Grandball National President of Elohim Political Forum, EPF, Prince Emmanuel Omote has charged youths in the country, particularly in Delta Central senatorial District to use the opportunity of the ongoing collection of Permanent voter’s card to equip their selves with their PVCs ahead of the forthcoming elections in 2019. Addressing hundreds of youths in an enlarge meeting of the forum in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Omote said, “The time has come for youths to take their destinies in their hands with the voter’s card, you cannot be…
Read MoreRelief materials worth over N6m donated by Sen Omo-Agege to IDPs in Delta communities
By Joel Grandball, Relief materials worth over N6 million have been donated to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in Uwheru, Ohoror and Agadama communities in Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta State by the senator representing Delta Central, Ovie Omo-Agege. Items donated to the IDPs are, Rice, Garri, Groundnut Oil, Noodles, Tomatoes, Soaps, Detergents, Biscuits, Pampers, Slippers, Cartons of Ice-fish, Shaving sticks, Vaseline Jellies and others. Speaking on the occasion, the Director General, Agege Campaign Organisation, at the state treasurer of the All Progrssives, Congress, APC, Mr. Chuks Erhire said,…
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