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The Coalition For Good Governance, Delta State, has issued a strong endorsement of Honourable Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, describing the member representing Isoko North/South Federal Constituency as “an exceptional leader” with a proven performance record in the National Assembly. In a statement released recently the coalition highlighted Ukodhiko’s unique capacity to “anticipate, envision, and adapt to changing circumstances,” crediting him with empowering others to drive necessary strategic transformations. The group asserted that the constituency remains “in…

The First Phase Ex-Agitators’ Leaders under the umbrella of the Niger Delta Ex-Agitators’ Forum have issued a strong appeal for calm and unity among all ex-agitators in the region. This follows concerns expressed publicly by some ex-agitators who alleged marginalization within the ongoing Presidential Amnesty Programme. Addressing journalists after a crucial closed-door meeting with the Presidential Amnesty Coordinator, Chief Dennis Otuaro, the National President of the Niger Delta Ex-Agitators’ Forum and Senior Special Assistant to…

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode JP, FCIA, has been appointed as the Special Adviser on Political Affairs to the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Worldwide, as a result of his proven political acumen, sagacity, and unifying leadership spirit. The appointment was conveyed in an official letter dated December 17, 2025. The letter, issued on behalf of the Urhobo Progress Union Worldwide, stated that the appointment takes immediate effect. According…

Pastor (Engr) Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko (MHR) extends warm birthday wishes to Dcn Hon. Christian Othuke Iteire, acknowledging a life shaped by responsibility and thoughtful public engagement. Today marks not just the passing of another year, but a moment to reflect on a journey defined by composure, steadiness, and an enduring sense of duty. In a statement released by the media unit, the federal lawmaker notes that, Hon. Iteire as Chairman of Council Isoko North and…

— Says Sapele Is Indigenous Okpe Land, Warns Against Parallel Traditional Structures. By FactsReporters The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Urhobo Nation worldwide, has strongly condemned the alleged clandestine and unauthorised installation of an individual styled as “Olare-Aja (Okpako-Amua)” by some Itsekiri settler elements in Sapele Community, Delta State, describing the move as illegal, historically unfounded, and a grave provocation. In a comprehensive position paper issued on Sunday, December 14,…

*Donates N100M To Federal University, Otuoke, Dedicates Prestigious Award to God, Husband, Children The wife of Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, an accomplished businessman with huge investments in oil and gas, and engineering solutions in various sectors, Mrs Esther Tonlagha has bagged an Honorary Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Degree in Community Development and Empowerment from the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State. Mrs Esther Tonlagha who is the Founder of Esther Matthew Tonlagha Foundation was presented with the…

By Marqinno Usiakpor Leadership, in its purest form, is service. It is the willingness to become hope for the hopeless, a voice for the voiceless, and a shield for the defenceless. In representative democracy, leadership goes beyond occupying office; it is measured by impact, empathy, and commitment to the people. Eighteen months into his tenure at the House of Representatives, Hon. Ukodhiko Jonathan has emerged as a legislator whose record reflects a clear understanding of…