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Students of Delta Central Senatorial District who are currently enrolled in Secondary Schools and Tertiary Institutions across Nigeria are invited to register for the 2025 Urhobo Language Competition. The competition is sponsored by Sen. Ede Dafinone in honour of the late Senator Pius Akpor Ewherido. This competition is designed to promote and preserve the Urhobo language by encouraging young people to engage with it actively, both in writing and in speech. It offers a unique…

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Olorogun Ambassador Henry Voke on Tuesday, July 22, joined Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Hon. Barr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), in receiving Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Badr Abdelatty, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The high-level visit marked a pivotal moment in strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and Egypt, particularly in the aviation and diplomatic sectors. The visit culminated in the signing of a landmark Memorandum…

A respected community leader and former President General, now Otota of Iwhrekreka Community, Multiple Chief Freeborn Ayoma, has appealed to the people of Ughelli South Local Government Area to stop blaming Hon. Festus Utuama for road projects yet to be executed in the area. In a statement on Wednesday, Ayoma emphasized that Hon. Utuama is a legislator, not a member of the Delta State Executive Council, which is responsible for deliberations and approvals of major…

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria,PENGASSAN Warri Zone in the early hours of Wednesday July 23 dared the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources,FUPRE, Effurun in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State,Prof. Ezekiel.O. Agbalagba as they picketed the institution.  Members of the Unions stormed the University’s gate as early as 6am this morning,DAILY POST can report….

The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association (UYLA) has lauded Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori, for approving over ₦200 billion in infrastructure and development projects aimed at transforming Delta State. In a commendation statement signed by UYLA’s National President, Olorogun (Amb.) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo (JP), and National Secretary, Olorogun (Dr.) Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti, the group described the Governor’s approval—granted during the State Executive Council meeting held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025—for the construction…

The member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Pst. Ukodhiko Jonathan Ajirioghene, today attended the Youth Convention Programme of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Delta Province 15, at the provincial headquarters, Royal Mega Parish, Ozoro, Delta State. The youth convention programme with theme; “A Living Landmark” designed to empower and equip youths to be Godly ambassadors and societal transformers, was put together by RCCG Young Adults and Youths…

In a significant development reflecting the deepening of internal democracy within the All Progressives Congress (APC), renowned political strategist and statesman, Chief Voke Oshasha, has been officially inaugurated as a member of the APC Screening Committee for the forthcoming House of Representatives bye-elections in Kaduna, Ogun, and Jigawa States. The inauguration ceremony, which held on Wednesday, 16th July, 2025, brought together top-ranking party officials, national stakeholders, and members of the APC National Working Committee (NWC)….

By Fidelix Umukoro The Founder of Team Tako 4 Oyibode-Oputu and renowned grassroots mobilizer, Comrade Tako Oshogheme Daniel, popularly known as the Mayor of Udu, has called on the Urhobo people to elect only candidates who genuinely have the interest and development of Urhoboland at heart in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Speaking during a telephone interview with The Urhobo Voice, Tako emphatically endorsed Chief (Dr.) Obiuwevbi Ominimini, a frontline aspirant for the House of…