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The Niger Delta Awareness Council has alerted all security agencies operating in Delta and Ondo States waterways that there shall be escalation of crimes and oil theft in the Niger Delta if urgent steps are not taken to nip it in the bud. The President of the group, Chief Worlu Rowland Chinda in a statement titled, “Heightened Insecurity And Crude Oil Theft Expected In The Niger Delta, As Michael Diden And Bibopere Ajube Of Ondo…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and management of a private security outfit, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) on Monday, recorded a major stride in the war against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region. A Federal High Court, Abuja, in a landmark judgement,ordered the forfeiture of an illegal crude oil vessel, MT Kali and its content to the Federal Government. The police in the Charge NO. FHC/ABJ/CR/18/2024 B/W: INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE V….

By DENNIS OTU The initial news of your illness that fateful Sunday struck me, yet I harbored no thought it would be our final farewell. From that moment, efforts to secure the best medical care for you were relentless. Despite your admission to Warri Central Hospital on Monday showing no immediate cause for alarm, your subsequent transfer to Specialist Hospital Iruua, Edo State, filled me with dread. Still, I clung to hope, a hope shattered…

By Moses Darah Four students of the Department of Languages and Linguistics (BA Linguistics/Urhobo), Delta State University, Abraka today, Wednesday, 21st February, 2024 received cheques of N200,000 as scholarship award from the Engr Dr Samuel Adjogbe Foundation. The cheques were presented by the Dean, Faculty of Arts, Prof Nelson Edewor and Head, Department of Languages and Linguistics, Prof Emeka Ifesieh at the New Faculty of Arts Complex, DELSU, Abraka during the monthly meeting of the…

Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has felicitated with former Delta Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and his wife, Dame Roli on their thirty-sixth marriage anniversary. Ukodhiko, in a statement on Wednesday, by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Ajiroghene Oreh, said, the lives of the couple are attestation of the faithfulness and favour of the living God. The Isoko federal lawmaker applauded the former Governor and his wife for sustaining…

By Moses Darah The Vice Chancellor of the Delta State University, Abraka, Prof Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga has admonished Nigerians to key into the theme of the Ethiope Delta Baptist Conference, ‘A new dawn for supporting one another’ as one way to ameliorate the economic downturn in Nigeria. Egwunyenga was represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), Prof Ochuko Anomohanran at the 10th Annual Session of the EDBC in Calvary Baptist Church, Abraka. “On behalf of…

By Henry Ubus Against the prevailing notion that many affluent individuals neglect their family members,Double Chief Wilson Brume Ejeben, the Isio of Udu and Bobaselu of Ugbo Kingdoms, stands out as a rare example, embodying a beacon of hope for both his family members and community alike. As the CEO of the Wilson Ejeben Foundation, has tirelessly extended assistance to countless individuals, including his own family members. Recently, he empowered his brother, Mr. Ufanyi Ejeben,…

The Concerned Citizens Of Arogbo- Ibe Kingdom in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Friday accused Chief Bibopere Ajube, (alias General Shoot-At- Sight) of alleged kidnapping, illegal oil bunkering, possession of fire arms, explosive dynamites and other crimes. The group who were reacting to a publication in a national daily, (not this medium) with the title “An Open Letter To The President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Bola Ahmed…

By Henry Ubus The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council Hon.Chief Jite Brown (JP) has heartily felicitated with the Director of Protocol Government House Asaba and Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Organizing Secretary, Hon. Chief Sunday Onoriode on the auspicious occasion of his Birthday anniversary today Wednesday 14/02/24. In a congratulatory message in Udu today Wednesday, 14/02/24, the Udu Council Boss described Onoriode as a political colossus, and an enthusiastic leader of impeccable…

The Special Adviser, to the Governor of Delta State on Project Monitoring and Audit, Engr. Dr. Goodnews Agbi, has charged contractors in the state to adhere strictly to the Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation, BEME, during project execution. Agbi, gave the charge when he led monitoring team to inspect the ongoing construction of Beneku-Kwale Bridge and adjoining roads in Ndokwa East local government area of Delta State yesterday 12th day of February 2024. He…