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Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, has congratulated the Chairman of the Delta State Urban and Rural Water Board, Hon. Chief (Barr.) Joe Arausi, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as an exemplary leader whose contributions to public service and the development of Isoko Nation remain invaluable. In a congratulatory message issued by his media team, Ukodhiko lauded Arausi as an elder…

General Ken Ben, a prominent Phase 3 leader of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has strongly condemned a recent publication targeting the PAP Administrator, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, and the National President of the First Phase Ex-Agitators’ Leaders Forum, General Aroni Oputu (also known as General Aroni). The condemnation follows a controversial report by a coalition accusing Dr. Otuaro of undermining the Niger Delta liberation struggle. The group alleged that Oputu, whom they labeled a “notorious…

The Chairman of the Udu Communities Youth Leaders Forum (UCYLF) and Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Youth Mobilization, Deacon Kelvin Kpomah, has congratulated the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP, FCIA, on his impactful and purposeful two years in office. Kpomah, who spoke recently, commended the council chairman for fulfilling the campaign promises he made to the people of Udu, describing his administration as one that…

A frontline political stalwart and community leader in Udu Kingdom, Mr. Austin Kpomah has applauded the developmental strides of the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Area in the last two years, urging the people to keep supporting his administration and buying into the repositioning efforts in the years ahead. In a statement personally signed and made public to the media in his Otor-Udu residence, Mr. Kpomah particularly commended Olorogun Oyibode and his administration for…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Sapele Constituency II seat, Comr. Oghenemine Derrick Ikoyo-Eweto, has strongly denied widespread rumours claiming he has dropped out of the legislative race. In an official disclaimer issued to his supporters and constituents, Ikoyo-Eweto described the claims as baseless propaganda orchestrated by political opponents to create confusion and weaken the confidence of his camp. “I have not stepped down, I am not stepping down, and I have not…

Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, expressing confidence that the Federal Government’s ongoing reforms will deliver long-term prosperity for the nation. Ukodhiko made the call in Abuja while hosting members of the Isoko engineering community…

By Kofa Kingsley, Ughelli A seasoned journalist and a Senior Correspondent of Independent Newspaper Comrade Kofa Kingsley has raised an alarm of threat to his life over series of attempt by a suspected cult group trailing his whereabout. Kofa, made the SOS called to Nigerian while charging the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to investigate the suspicious youth group and unravelled the motive behind their lurking around his compound . ‘ I don’t…

The Delta State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its full support for the party’s 2027 governorship candidate, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru, describing him as the only candidate with the leadership qualities and administrative competence required to transform Delta State. The party’s endorsement, which was disclosed by the Delta State Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Mr. Fred Akpewe said that as preparations for the 2027 governorship election gather momentum, Deltans are increasingly…

Member representing Isoko North and Isoko South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has congratulated the Chairmen of Isoko North and Isoko South Local Government Councils, Hon. Godwin Ogorugba and Hon. Warri Ovoke Friday, on the second anniversary of their administrations. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Ukodhiko commended the council chairmen for what he described as impactful leadership and people-oriented governance, saying their administrations had recorded notable achievements in infrastructure,…

Comr. Tako Oshoghene Daniel, popularly known as “D Mayor of Udu,” has congratulated the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP, FCIA, on his impactful two years in office, which will be marked on July 15, 2026. In a congratulatory message, Tako described Oyibode’s administration as one that has brought purposeful leadership, visible development, and people-oriented governance to Udu Local Government. According to him, within two years in office, the…