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BY DENNIS OTU The Director-General (Special Duties), office of the Delta State Governor, Chief Frank Omare has said that there was no going back in the ongoing demolition of buildings on waterways in the state, saying action was not to witch hunt anybody but for the good of the State. The State Governor, His Excellency, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, according to the Director-General will be praised for the laudable things he is doing in the…

ministerial nominee, Delta State, Stella Okotete, whom the Senate failed to confirm, has been pushing to clear the air on allegations about her academic credentials. Okotete, a former Executive Director at the Nigerian Export-Import Bank, in a series of documents made available to Channels Television through her lawyers, Babatunde Ogala and Co, wrote to the different relevant institutions to verify the authenticity of her certificates and degrees.

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By Israel Jowhorue High Chief Moses Uparan JP, President General of Union of Udu Communities was present at the palace of HRM Owhorhu 1, Dr. Barr. E. B. O. Delekpe JP, the Ovie of Udu Kingdom yesteday monday 07/08/23 to warmly welcome the UPU 7-man Committee on the Aladja and Ogbe-Ijow communal crisis, who were on a solidarity visit. Being the recognized UUC President General of Udu Kingdom, he also holds a position within the…

By Moses Darah Since the Eku-Abraka road is no longer motorable due to its abandonment by the Federal Government of Nigeria, commuters and motorists have turned to the near collapsed old road as the only route. Unfortunately, on daily basis, heavily armed gunmen storm the failed Eku-Abraka road in Ethiope East Local Government Area to whisk away road users at will. The only road we are managing has been taken over by armed robbers and…

The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has called on electoral bodies in the country to, as a matter of necessity, make polling units closer to the people. Onyeme made the cal on Thursday when members of Okotomi Phase 111 Landlords Association, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, paid him a courtesy visit at his office. Government House, Asaba. Responding to the request of the landlords for polling units to…

The lingering and escalating conflict that has persisted unabated for so long between Aladja Community of Udu Local Government Area and Ogbe-Ijaw Community of Warri South West Local Government Area both in Delta State, this has brought about untold hardship due to the huge loss of lives and properties. However, it is worthy of note that the immediate past Executive Governor, of Delta State, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, actually took the bull by the horn…

Collaborative Efforts Needed To End Aladja/Ogbe-Ijaw Crisis, Says UUC President-General – UPARAN The President-General of the Union of Udu Communities (UUC), Udu kingdom High Chief Moses Uparan (JP) has said that collaborative efforts were needed to end the aged long crisis between Aladja and Ogbe-Ijaw communities. Speaking at the weekend when he led delegation of UUC on a courtesy visit to the President General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU Worldwide, Olorogun (Barrister) Ese Gam Oweh…

By Henry Ubus Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief Jite Brown (JP) has again given the assurance that he will continue to collaborate with all security agencies in Delta and Udu Local Government in general. The Udu Council Boss revealed this today, Thursday 27/07/23 when Delta State Commissioner of Police Cp Wale Abbas paid a familiarization visit to Burutu Area Command at the Ovwian/Aladja Police Station. He thanked the Commissioner for the…

The new Parish Priest of Christ the King Catholic Church, Obiaruku, Very Rev Fr Dr Christopher Ekabo, JP has expressed readiness to lead the CKC parishioners on a peaceful protest over the abandoned Eku-Abraka-Obiaruku road project by the Federal Government of Nigeria. Ekabo dropped the hint recently at his First Mass in CKC to draw the attention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Federal Government to the harrowing experience motorists and commuters go through due to…