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By Udu Council Media Unit The appointment of Comrade Henry Aghogho Ubuvwerorose, popularly known as Henry Ubus, as Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode JP, FCIA, upon his assumption of office in 2024, has continued to underscore the value of experience, competence and proven leadership in public communication. A veteran journalist, accomplished writer, publisher and grassroots communicator, Ubuvwerorose is a man whose professional and leadership…

The Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on his birth anniversary. Ahon, in a statement to mark Aniagwu’s birth anniversary, described him as a versatile professional whose experience in journalism and public communication has continued to benefit governance in the state. He said the commissioner had distinguished himself in journalism, business and public service, adding that his…

By Henry Ubus. The Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of FactsReporters Online News and Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, Comrade Henry Ubuvwerorose, popularly known as Henry Ubus, has felicitated with the Delta State Commissioner for Works, Rural Roads and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a congratulatory message published by FactsReporters Online News on Monday, September 7, 2026, Comrade Ubus described Aniagwu as a…

The Tompolo’s PBAT and Sheriff Door-to-Door Movement, Uwheru Ward 9, has held a strategic grassroots mobilisation meeting with APC unit chairmen, ward party executives, and LGA leaders from the ward, as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and other APC candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. The meeting, which brought together key stakeholders and party leaders, focused on strengthening the movement’s grassroots structure and enhancing effective engagement…

By Chief (Mrs.) Esther Orighomisan Okotie-Eboh Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of the petrol subsidy on May 29, 2023, Nigeria’s economic landscape has undergone significant changes. While the immediate impact of the reform has been painful for households and businesses, its benefits are increasingly visible at the macroeconomic and government levels, particularly in public finances and the distribution of resources to states and local governments. The removal of the subsidy has drastically…

The Delta State Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Fred Akpewe, has said the party’s governorship hopeful, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru, is capable of ending what he described as 27 years of PDP/APC political dominance, suffering, unemployment and developmental stagnation in the state. Akpewe said a state like Delta, which has been governed for over 27 years without what he described as commensurate development, should not continue along the same political trajectory…

The member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Pst. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has assured the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership in Delta South Senatorial District of massive votes from Isoko in the 2027 general elections. Ukodhiko gave the assurance when the Delta South APC Senatorial District Chairman, Chief Emma Amgbaduba, led members of his team and chairmen of the party in the eight Local Government Areas of the senatorial district on…

The member representing Isoko North/Isoko South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. (Pst.) Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, on Saturday joined governors, traditional rulers, political leaders and other dignitaries at the wedding of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori’s son, Innocent, to his bride, Tobore Arigbodi. The wedding, which was solemnised at Living Faith Church, Asaba, attracted prominent Nigerians from across political, traditional and business circles, as well as family members, friends and well-wishers….

As Delta State marks its 35th anniversary of creation from the old Bendel State, the Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Patani Local Government Area, Chief Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu, JP, has congratulated Deltans while commending Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori for what he described as purposeful and people-oriented leadership. In a goodwill message issued to commemorate the anniversary on August 27, 2026, Asiuwhu described Governor Oborevwori as a God-fearing, visionary and people-focused leader whose…

By Sunday Apah On August 27, 1991, Delta State was carved out of the old Bendel State by the military administration of General Ibrahim Babangida. Thirty-five years later, on this same date in 2026, the “Big Heart” of Nigeria stands as a testament to resilience, unity, and progressive leadership. From a fledgling entity with 12 local government areas to a vibrant state of 25 LGAs, with Asaba as its thriving capital and Warri as its…