Saint Obi’s Family Debunks Allegations Against His Wife, Says It’s ‘Malicious’

Saint Obi’s Family Debunks Allegations Against His Wife, Says It’s ‘Malicious’

The family of the late prominent Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, also known as Saint Obi, has responded to rumours surrounding the actor’s demise. In a statement written on behalf of the family, the actor’s two older sisters debunked the ‘malicious’ statement allegedly written by filmmaker Zik Zulu Okafor, following their brother’s de*th The family also added that the funeral services would be made public in due course, asking that their privacy be respected as it…

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PDP SUCCESS : ASIUWHU APPRECIATES PATANI WOMEN

PDP SUCCESS : ASIUWHU APPRECIATES PATANI WOMEN

By Anita Uche Chukwuma- Ugbejie Delta State Commissioner for Environment, Chief Godspower Asiuwhu, has commended the people of Bulu-Apelebiri, Odorubu, Adobou and Uduophori in Patani Local government Area of the state for supporting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the recently conducted general elections in the locality. The commissioner gave the commendation when he visited the Ward 9 and 10 in the area on a thank-you visit. Chief Asiuhwu said there was the need to…

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ASIUWHU : FLAG’S OFF TREE PLANTING

ASIUWHU : FLAG’S OFF TREE PLANTING

By Anita Uche Chukwuma-Ugbejie The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nelson Mandela Garden in Delta State, Chief Newton Jibunor, has underscored the place of trees in sustaining the environment. The CEO stated this when the Commissioner for Environment in the state, Chief Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu JP , visited the garden in Asaba to plant trees to mark his 19th marriage anniversary. Chief Jibunor commended the commissioner for taking a bold step in recognising the importance…

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DELTA STATE TO HOST NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS

DELTA STATE TO HOST NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS

The Delta State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal government of Nigeria to host the national youth games for the next four years. While signing the memorandum, today at the Government House Asaba, Gov Ifeanyi Okowa appreciated the Minister of Youths and Sports Development , Sunday Dare for his efforts in sports in the last three and half years. Gov. Okowa stated that the state is happy to commit as the…

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Reports of bridge collapse in Delta untrue, says Okowa

Reports of bridge collapse in Delta untrue, says Okowa

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday said reports of a bridge collapse at Obo River on the Ogwashi-Uku – Kwale road was untrue. Okowa stated this during an unscheduled inspection of the project and said that the road, currently being dualized, caved in at a small spot by the river, on Monday but was quickly fixed. He explained that the little challenge occured when a diversion created for the construction of a bridge…

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ASIUWHU FLAGS OFF DELTA FUMIGATION EXERCISE AT INFANTS JESUS PHASE 2, IN ASABA

ASIUWHU FLAGS  OFF DELTA FUMIGATION EXERCISE AT INFANTS JESUS PHASE 2, IN ASABA

Addressing the residents of infants Jesus, Chief Asiuwhu stated that the state government is committed in ensuring that residents of the state who are living in flood prone areas are protected against snakes and other poisonous reptiles. You all are also aware that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has also announced that this year 2023 flood may likely be more than that of the 2022, that is why we’re carrying out this fumigation exercise…

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Speakers’ Conference urges Oborevwori to build on Okowa’s legacies

Speakers’ Conference urges Oborevwori to build on Okowa’s legacies

The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria on Monday called on Delta Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori to see his elevation as a platform to build on the achievements of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in the last eight years. The chairman of the body, and Speaker of Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Suleiman who was in company with his Katsina state counterpart, Rt. Hon. Tasiu Maigari and Speaker of…

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Obiodeh congratulates Oborevwori on Appeal Court victory, urges support for Gov.-Elect

Obiodeh congratulates Oborevwori on Appeal Court victory, urges support for Gov.-Elect

Hon. Chief Goodnews Emamusi Obiodeh has congratulated Delta Governor-Elect, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on his victory at the Court of Appeal on a pre-election suit filed by a PDP Chieftain, Chief Ikie Aghwarianovwe. Obiodeh in a chat with newsmen in Asaba, the State capital, stated that elections have come and gone and a winner has emerged as announced by INEC, describing it as a perfect reflection of the choice and will of the masses across…

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Idawene: God Made Election Of Oborevwori As Governor Possible

Idawene: God Made Election Of Oborevwori As Governor Possible

*** Describes Governor Okowa As A Visionary Leader *** Hails APGA Governorship Candidate, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru Ambassador Oke Idawene has said that the emergence of the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori as Governor-elect was made possible by God. Ambassador Idawene who until recently, the Delta State Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) said this on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, in a statement he personally signed. According…

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OHWORODE: A Rare King And Priest

OHWORODE: A Rare King And Priest

The Ancient Olomu Kingdom has been a centrepiece, cradle and crucible of Urhobo history and heritage. The ancient Olomu Kingdom which has been in existence before the 15th century derived its royalty from the great Benin Kingdom. Though, the real progenitor of the Olomu people was Prince Alaka, many persons including some natives associate the ancestry of the Kingdom to Prince Igboze who was actually a brother to Alaka. History passed down to us says…

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