Oyibode Defends Governance, Urges Constructive Criticism In Udu.

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun(Hon.), Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP, FCIA has called for responsible public discourse and evidence-based engagement among stakeholders, particularly on social media platforms. The Udu Council boss, Oyibode made this known while responding to issues raised on the Udu Kingdom WhatsApp group, where he stressed the importance of accountability and factual accuracy in public conversations. He challenged individuals making claims about his administration to substantiate their assertions, urging…

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Army Recruitment Drive: Sagboje Pushes for Equity, Increased Youth Participation

The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Delta State Chapter, Comr. Sagboje, Odiri Milton, has emphasized the need to create a balance across all sectors of national development, noting that military service remains a critical pillar in nation-building. Sagboje made this assertion during a sensitization engagement with a delegation from the Chief of Army Staff led by Brigadier General M.U. Ikobah, who are in Delta State to promote awareness on the ongoing…

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Pressure Mounts As Edema Calls On Sakpra To Join Udu Assembly Contest

By our Reporter. The Vice President of Ovwian Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Michael Edema, has called on Hon. Chief Dr. Henry Afure Sakpra to publicly declare his intention to contest for the Delta State House of Assembly seat representing Udu Constituency. Chief Edema, who also serves as the Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Ward 7, made this appeal on Thursday, April 9, 2026, while addressing journalists in Udu. He…

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SVCOSA Demands Justice for Okuama Detainees, Condemns Prolonged Detention Without Trial

The St. Vincent’s College, Okwagbe Old Students’ Association (SVCOSA) hereby commends the courage, legal acumen, and patriotic intervention of Barr. Frank Tietie for drawing national attention to the continued detention of leaders of the Okuama community in Delta State. SVCOSA expresses deep concern that these individuals have reportedly remained in detention for nearly two years in an undisclosed facility without being formally charged or arraigned before a court of competent jurisdiction. This situation constitutes a…

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Oyibode Resolves Land Dispute Between Helen Akaroegbe and Owhase Community.

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Area, Olorogun(Hon.), Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP FCIA has successfully brokered peace in a longstanding land dispute between Mrs. Helen Akaroegbe and the Owhase Community. The intervention, which took place today Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Council Secretariat brought an end to a protracted disagreement over a small parcel of land that had lingered unresolved despite the involvement of several stakeholders. According to reports, the dispute, which had…

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Ojo-Ede Emerges Soft Nigeria DDG (Delta), Pledges Grassroots Impact

Dr. Oritsegbegbemi Maurice Ojo-Ede, Founder of the OMO Foundation, has emerged as the Deputy Director General (Delta State Chapter) of Soft Nigeria, a development that has been widely described as a strategic boost to the movement’s drive for inclusive growth and grassroots engagement. Speaking following his emergence, Dr. Ojo-Ede reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the core vision of Soft Nigeria, stressing that effective leadership must be anchored on service, people-oriented policies, and sustainable community development….

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Ayoma Applauds NASS, Urges Tantita To Channel Urhobo Pipeline Slots Through Traditional Institutions

A prominent stakeholder in the Niger Delta and supporter of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Chief Ayoma, has commended the National Assembly for passing a vote of confidence on the pipeline surveillance contractor, citing its contributions to improved oil infrastructure security in the region. Ayoma, who is also the Convener of Waive Return and spokesperson for the oil-producing community of Iwhrekreka in Ughelli South Local Government Area, made this known while reacting to the endorsement…

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Chieftaincy Title Conferred on Imuere, Wife by Okere-Urhobo Monarch Well Deserved – Tako

By Fidelix Umukoro The Founder of Team Tako, Comrade Tako Oshoghene Daniel, popularly known as the Mayor of Udu, has described the conferment of chieftaincy titles on Dr. Ejiro Imuere and his wife by the Orosuen of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom as well deserved. Tako made the remark while speaking with The Urhobo Voice during the third coronation anniversary celebration of His Royal Majesty, Ogheneochuko Morris Eyekpimi (Egbobonyen), Owhotemu I, held at the monarch’s palace in Okere-Urhobo…

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Inclusive Leadership Takes Center Stage In Udu APC Media Team Expansion Of Interim committee Excos.

By Udu APC Media Team. In a decisive move aimed at strengthening unity, inclusiveness, and effective representation, stakeholders and media practitioners under the aegis of the Udu APC Media Team have approved the expansion of the Interim Caretaker Committee Executive. The resolution was reached during a well-attended meeting held on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The meeting, which was presided over by the Publicity Secretary of the All…

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Oyibode Charges Udu Residents on Healthy Living as World Health Day is Celebrated, Salutes Health Workers.

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery across the council area as the world marks World Health Day. In a statement issued on Tuesday,07/04/26, the Council Chairman noted that the annual observance of World Health Day serves as a reminder of the importance of accessible and affordable healthcare for all citizens, particularly at the grassroots. Oyibode emphasized that good health remains…

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