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Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has praised Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his prudent financial management, describing it as the administration’s most significant achievement since taking office two years ago. Speaking on the “Morning Show” on Arise News on Sunday, Aniagwu said the governor’s strategic fiscal policies have ensured stability, growth, and continued development across the state. He said one of the greatest achievements of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori…

As the Ijaw Nation marked Boro Day on Thursday, the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), High Chief (Dr.) Dennis Otuaro, has called on Niger Delta youths to embrace peace, unity, and collective vigilance for the future of the region. Speaking at a gathering to commemorate the legacy of late Ijaw freedom fighter, Major Isaac Jasper Adaka Boro, Dr Otuaro emphasized the importance of using intellectual engagement and governance participation as tools for advancing…

In a moment of deep gratitude and reflection, the Chairman of the Delta State Taskforce on Environment, Chief Comrade Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu JP+, and his beloved wife, Chief Deaconess Mrs. Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu, have extended their heartfelt appreciation to all who joined them in celebrating their 21st marriage anniversary on Wednesday, May 15th. The couple, visibly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support, expressed profound thanks to God Almighty, whom they described as “the…

By Moses Darah The reception for Prof. Tanure Ojaide, who was honoured with an Honorary Doctorate of Letters (DLitt) by Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, took place on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The event was held at the Postgraduate School Park, DELSU, Abraka by 1:00pm. Prof. Ojaide is a renowned Nigerian poet and academic known for his unique stylistic vision and criticism of imperialism and religion. He has received numerous awards, including the Commonwealth Prize…

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko has felicitated with the Vice President of Nigeria Olympic Committee, Chief Solomon Ogba on his 65th birth anniversary. In a statement on Thursday at Abuja, the National Assemly member, stated that, “Chief Ogba remains Nigeria’s most celebrated Sports administrator in modern Nigerian sports history “ Hon. Ukodhiko noted, “The Athletics guru and former President of Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Ogba, redefined sports management in the country, and…

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has expressed sadness over the demise of former military Governor of defunct Southeastern State, Maj-Gen. Paul Omu. who passed on at the age of 84. In a statement on Thursday, the House of Representatives member eulogized the one-time Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies for his patriotic zeal and visionary acumen, describing him as “a soldier’s soldiers“ According to the Federal legislator, “our…

In a remarkable recognition of his sterling leadership and developmental impacts, the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun(Hon.) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode JP, FCIA, was today Wednesday 30/04/25 presented with a prestigious award from the Vatican City of Rome. The award presentation, which took place at Udu Local Government area of Delta State, was led by the Dean of Obiaruku Deanery and Parish Priest of Christ the King Catholic Church, Obiaruku, Very Rev. Fr….