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The topmost Ethiope East Local Government Council Chairmanship Aspirant of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP for the forthcoming election, Chief Amb Harrison Oghenebrorie Jessa has invited the general public to burial ceremony of his mother-in-law, Late Princess (Mrs) Beatrice Iwegbue (Nee Eboagwu) on Friday, April 5, 2024 in Abbi, Delta State. Mama Iwegbue passed on at the age of 67. Service of Songs will hold on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Number 2, Ogbefi Street,…

President General of Otokutu Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Chief Peter Omavuaye Police, has condemned in strong term the gruesome killings of innocent souls in Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Omavuaye asserted that a communal crisis between two communities; Okuama and Okoloba both in Ughelli South and Bomadi local government areas of Delta State, over a land dispute wouldn’t have been allowed to cause such an unhealthy…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Isoko North Chapter has congratulated member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Engr. Pastor Jonathan Ukodhiko, on his 49th birth anniversary. According to a statement by the Chairman of the party in the LGA, Prince Godwin Ogorugba commended Engr. Ukodhiko who is Deputy Chairman House Committee on Science and Technology for his astute representation of the Isoko people and Deltans in the Green Chambers. The party also lauded…

*urges FG to Deescalate the Crisis By Philip Onome The Delta State Labour Party (LP) 2023 Governorship Candidate, Deacon Kennedy Pela, has strongly condemned the recent killing of military personnels and the razing down of Okuama Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, just as he called on the federal government to urgently stop the issue from deescalating. Pela made this statement while addressing journalists at the palace of the HRM The Ovie…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, cautioned traditional rulers in the state against shielding suspects involved in the killing of four military officers and thirteen soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Governor Oborevwori gave the warning when he addressed traditional rulers, on the unfortunate incident at the State Traditional Rulers’ Council Secretariat in Asaba. The Governor who said that the act was alien to the state, described…

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Hopeful for Ethiope East Local Government Council in the 2024 Delta State LG Poll, Chief (Amb) Harrison Oghenebrorie Jessa has stressed the importance of empowering the youths and women in every society. According to Chief Jessa, “the agility and capability of our youths and women must be transformed into economic productivity and maximised for development. Therefore, if elected as Chairman of Ethiope East LG Council, my administration shall strive…

Delta State Government, Tuesday, warned that it would deal decisively with anyone found breaching the existing peace in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, gave the warning in Asaba while addressing journalists after visiting a wounded victim of violent protests orchestrated by Okada riders. Flanked by State Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, the State Commissioner for Information, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, Director-General, Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) is currently probing the link between Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri and wanted leader of the killer gang, which murdered 16 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army, in Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta state, on Thursday, Endurance Okodeh, alias Amangben. The military authorities are also working on an intelligence report that Amangben was being harboured by Douye Diri at Government House, Yenagoa. Impeccable security sources said…

By Ajiri-Oghene Oreh AS part of moves aimed at uniting aggrieved members of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Isoko North Local Government Area, the member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko has met with the leadership of the foremost Isoko Political Voice (IPV). Rep. Ukodhiko in the meeting held at his Erawha-Owhe country-home on Sunday, stated that, “the unity of Isoko, including the PDP remained my foremost agenda.” The House…