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Ex-militant leader Tompolo reportedly urges former president to back Tinubu’s re-election bid Pressure is intensifying on former President Goodluck Jonathan to abandon plans to contest the 2027 presidential election, with a faction of Niger Delta leaders led by ex-militant commander High Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo pushing the former president to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election instead. According to sources close to the meeting, Tompolo visited Jonathan in his hometown…

The leadership of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku Non-Academic Staff Unions of NASU AND SSANIP, have stood against ASUP’s ongoing ASUP’s warning strike, describing it as baseless and inconsequential. The Unions had by this notice wished to inform the general public that they should completely ignoreThe the two-weeks strike action declared by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) as it does not capture the feelings of staff members. The statement jointly signed by the…

Rt. (Hon.) (Engr.) (Pastor) Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has felicitated with the former Editor-in-Chief of the renowned Daily Times newspaper, Chief John Araka, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a statement issued by his Media Office, Hon. Ukodhiko described Chief Araka as a journalist of rare integrity and a man whose contributions to the growth and development of the Nigerian media…

By Henry Ubus In a renewed move to strengthen peace, unity, and political cohesion in Udu Kingdom, political gladiators and stakeholders across party lines gathered on Monday, October 20, 2025, for a high-powered meeting convened by the Political Engagement and Reconciliation Committee of Udu Kingdom. The historic meeting took place at The Royal Palace, Otor-Udu Town, under the distinguished authority of His Royal Majesty, Engr. Michael Ogheneovo Orugbo, JP, the Ovie of Udu Kingdom. The…

By Philip Onome Dr. Oritsegbegbemi Maurice Ojoede, Executive Assistant on Political to the Delta State Governor and Founder of OMO Foundation, has extended heartfelt congratulations to former Delta State Governor, His Excellency Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, on the momentous occasion of his 71st birthday. In a personal goodwill message, Dr. Ojoede expressed deep appreciation for Uduaghan, highlighting him as a father figure, mentor, and a man of great repute. He noted that Uduaghan’s tenure…

Members of the Enugu State University of Science&Technology,ESUT Alumni’s Association,Delta State Branch have appointed the Managing Director of TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited,High Chief(Engr.) Kestin Pondi as its grand patron for his contribution to the educational development in the Country as well as financial assistance to members of the Alumni. The members …… appointed High Chief Pondi as Grand Patron at an emergency meeting held in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Comrade…