Politics

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has congratulated Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri on his well deserved appointment as Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil) Federal Republic of Nigeria.  IYC as critical stakeholders in the Niger Delta region and beyond, we want to specially appreciate His Excellency, Bola Tinubu, President Federal Republic of Nigeria in finding one of the best Niger Delta brains, Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri for finding him worthy to be appointed as Minister of State…

The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association, UYLA has fully mobilised its members for the swearing-in ceremony of a member of the Board of Trustees and Commissioner Designate, Olorogun (Dcn) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP. In a memo posted by the Association’s Secretary, Olorogun Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti reads, “I am directed by our President, Olorogun (Amb) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo, JP to invite all UYLA’s members to the swearing-in ceremony of one of our members, Olorogun (Dcn) Vincent Oyibode,…

Today, 19th of August, 2023, the Hon Sylvester Ovbije, the Commissioner representing Ughelli North, Ethiope East & Urhobos in Patani L.G.As of Delta State, on the board of DESOPADEC, visited Uduophori federated communities & ODORUBU federated in Patani Local Government Area, in Continuation of familiarization tour /need assessment tour to his mandate areas. The Leadership of the hosts communities led by Olorogun Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu JP  gave a warmed embrace to the Honourable Commissioner for…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has urged Nigerians to imbibe the virtues of faithfulness, honesty and contentment in their contributions to nation-building. Oborevwori gave the charge on Friday at the funeral service for late businessman and renowned politician, Chief Charles Obule at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Sapele. Oborevwori said the late Obule was a household name in Sapele and Delta because of his philanthropic deeds and urged Nigerians to emulate his kind gesture…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated former military President of Nigeria, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida on his 82nd birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the Governor rejoiced with the elder statesman and octogenarian and commended him for his commitment to the unity and development of the Country, noting that many states, including Delta, and Local Government Areas were created by him. Oborevwori said: “Your…

By Henry Ubus Hon. Chief Jite Brown (JP), the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, extends warm congratulations to Barrister Elegbete Moses Oke Odibo on the occasion of his Birthday anniversary today, August 16th. Hon.Chief Jite commends Elegbete Odibo for his remarkable contributions as a pioneer Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs in Delta State, a former Director of Protocol at Government House Asaba, and the pioneer Chairman of Delta Building Society Limited….

By Henry Ubus Hon. Chief Jite Brown (JP), the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council extends his heartfelt felicitations to a one time Executive Chairman of Udu LGC, Hon. Chief Barrister Andrew Oghene-Aga Orugbo on the joyous occasion of his Birthday anniversary today Tuesday 15/08/23. Hon. Chief Jite praises the remarkable contributions of this esteemed Udu-born politician, who has served as a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Delta State, as…

By DENNIS OTU The human nature of the Delta State Governor, His Excellency, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for the people of the Niger Delta Region in particular and Nigerians generally played out once again on Tuesday, August 8th, 2023 when he received members of the Senate Adhoc Committee investigating the non-completion of the East-West Road led by Senator Abdul Ningi at Government House, Asaba. The East-West connects the South-South, South-East and Western parts of the…

Immediate past Commissioner for Environment, Olorogun Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu JP, has congratulated the PDP Chairman of Ethiope East, Mr Felix Ejovwoke Erhimedafe on his birth anniversary celebration today August 12. Asiuwhu in a statement issued through his media officer, Pst Williams Akpobere, lauded the hardworking party leader, Felix Erhimedafe for his sterling leadership service to the state, mostly as a PDP Chairman who has demonstred amazing and trusted leadership style. He commended the party chieftain,…