Okada Ban In Delta: Osuoza, Oghenesivbe Explain Govt decision, exceptions

…Says Gov Oborevwori committed to enhanced security, peaceful coexistence Honourable Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza has said that ban on Okada as means of commercial transportation was for the best interest of the greater number of citizens in the state. The Commissioner made the clarification while speaking as a guest of Sleek FM Radio Agbor on Saturday, saying that security reports indicated that eight local government areas, comprising Oshimili South, Oshimili…

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Urhobo Nation Pays Condolence Visit To Gbagi’s Family At Home Town

…Your father was larger than life – UPU PG By Ejiro Oniyan Urhobo nation through the apex socio-cultural organization in Delta State, Urhobo Progress Union UPU, Worldwide, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the family of Late Olorogun (Barr.) Kenneth Omemevwa Gbagi at Oginibo, home town of the former Minister of Education, State in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State. The socio-cultural group was led by the President General of the Urhobo Progress…

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Ejobee Takes Over As 2nd President Of Ethiope Delta Baptist Conference

By Moses Darah The Chairman of the Management Board of the Delta State Christian Centre (Ecumenical Building), Asaba, Rev (Dr) Friday Aghogho Robinson Ejobee has officially taken over as the 2nd President of the Ethiope Delta Baptist Conference of the Nigerian Baptist Convention. The 1st President of the Conference, Rev (Dr) Jonathan Ovie Ihwighwu who served for 10 years (2014-2024) handed over the reign of leadership to Ejobee at the Baptist Secretariat Complex, Amukpe, Sapele…

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Ikolo Pays Congratulatory Visit to Udu PDP Chairmanship Candidate Oyibode

By Henry Ubus In a gesture of support, Sir Peter Ikolo, a distinguished legal luminary and esteemed son of Udu, visited Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship candidate for Udu Local Government Area. The visit highlighted the growing support for Oyibode’s candidacy. During the visit, Sir Ikolo praised Oyibode’s selection, describing it as placing a square peg in a square hole. He emphasized that Oyibode’s track record as the immediate past…

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Ukodhiko felicitates ex-Delta First Lady, Edith Okowa at 63

By Ajiri-Oghene Oreh Member representing Isoko North/South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko has congratulated wife of the immediate past Governor of Delta State and Founder of ‘05 Initiatives’ Foundation, Dame Edith Okowa, as she clocks 63. Hon. Ukodhiko in a statement on Saturday, in Erawha-Owhe, said, lauded immediate the past Delta First Lady for her continued philanthropy despite her exit from office one year ago, saying, “she remains a loving mother, kindhearted woman, and earnest…

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UYLA commends Sanwo-Olu over appointment of Urhobo indigene as Deputy Chief of Staff

The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association UYLA has commended the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for appointing an Urhobo indigene, Hon Samuel Avwerosuo Egube as the Deputy Chief of Staff. In a statement by UYLA’s National President, Olorogun (Amb) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo (JP) and National Secretary Olorogun (Dr) Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti described Sanwo-Olu’s gesture as patriotic and worthy of emulation. UYLA congratulated Egube, a native of Uwheru Kingdom for the well deserved…

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LG Polls: Ukodhiko Urges Unity In Owhe, Seeks Support For PDP Candidates

By Ajiri-Oghene Oreh Member representing Isoko North/South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has charged leaders and people of Owhe clan to remain united in support of the PDP Chairmanship and councilorship candidates in the forthcoming Local Government Council Election scheduled for July 13. The House of Representatives member gave the charge on Friday at his Erawha-Owhe countryhome in Isoko North Local Government Area, Delta State when he played host to leaders of thoughts, critical stakeholders…

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Gov Oborevwori, Ibori And Politics Of Mutuality

By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq dsobpress Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has consistently exhibited uncommon humility despite the fact that he is the number one citizen of the state. He’s a deep thinker and very unassuming. You can’t fault his uncompromising respect for elders. Take it or leave it, Oborevwori is always conscious of everything around him at any time and place. When former NUPENG Secretary General and chieftain of the opposition party, the…

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Asiuwhu Honors Omegwe at LLB Signing Out Ceremony.

By Henry Ubus Delta State witnessed an unprecedented and heartwarming event recently as the Chairman of the Delta State Taskforce on Environment, Olorogun Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu, alongside his family, attended the signing out ceremony of Rev. Dr. Godwin Omegwe, who has just completed his Bachelor of Law (LLB). The ceremony, which took place amidst a gathering of family, friends, and well-wishers, was marked by an outpouring of joy and celebration. Rev. Dr. Omegwe was visibly…

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Delta vows to enforce Okada, scrap metal ban in restricted areas

Delta State Government, DTSG, Thursday, said it will enforce to the fullest, the ban on commercial motorcycles and scrap metal scavenging popularly known as ‘iron condemn’ in restricted areas across the state. Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu who disclosed this in an interview with journalists shortly after a meeting with critical stakeholders in the state, said there is zero tolerance for okada riders in restricted areas and scrap metal scavengers across the…

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