Retract libellous publication against me or be ready for legal action, Obi of Owa orders Delta-based Legal Practitioner
By Austin Ogwuda THE immediate past Chairman of the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council and also the Obi of Owa, His Majesty , Obi (Dr.) Emmanuel Efeizomor II, has ordered…
Aboh kingship crisis: Delta govt sets up Committee to mediate ahead of December 4 presentation of Staff of Office
By Austin Ogwuda AHEAD of the formal presentation of Staff of Office to His Imperial Majesty, Obi Oputa III, as the 20th Obi of Aboh kingdom coming up on the…
Oborevwori, Peter Obi hail Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on WTO re-appointment
By Austin Ogwuda GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on her reappointment as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, (WTO) describing her exceptional career, expertise…
My appointment was an act of God as Governor was at liberty to pick among the three of us recommended to him, says new DELSU VC
By Austin Ogwuda NEW Vice Chancellor of the Delta State University DELSU, Abraka, Professor Samuel Asagba has described his appointment as an act of God, considering the political nature of…
Okpai IPP Project: Setting the records straight
By Austin Ogwuda SENATOR Ned Nwoko representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly has reteriated the immense importance of the Okpai IPP project insisting his quest in the…
Give maximum support to your new King, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori urges the people of Asaba kingdom, as he personally presents Staff of Office to him
By Austin Ogwuda GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State personally presented the Staff of Office to the recently crowned 14th Asaba of Asaba, Obi (Professor) Epiphany Azinge (SAN) today (Thursday)…
NNPC celebrates restart of Old Port Harcourt Refinery
By Austin Ogwuda THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has expressed profound gratitude to Nigerians for their overwhelming support and enthusiasm following the successful restart of the 60,000…
Be remanded in EFCC custody till December 10 for ruling on your bail application, FCT High Court orders ex Gov Yahaya Bello
By Austin Ogwuda THE High Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT sitting at Maitama, Abuja, the nation’s capital has ordered that the runaway former Governor of Koji State, Alhaji…
Bennett Island Boat mishap: I was involved but miraculously escaped death, Delta Assembly Speaker, Guwor confesses
By Austin Ogwuda THE Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has broken silence over the tragic boat mishap that occurred over the weekend…
Delta Assembly jerks 2025 Budget size of N936b presented by the Governor to N979.2b
By Austin Ogwuda DELTA State Appropriation Bill for 2025 financial year was approved by the State House of Assembly during Tuesday’s plenary. The budget which was passed with the speed…
Asaba-based political leader, Ebielim Maduemezia, aka ‘Akpi’ is dead
By Austin Ogwuda A notable political leader and die-hard member of the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Oshimili South local government area of Delta State, Nigeria, Evangelist Ebielim Maduemezia, popularly…
Just In: Gov Sheriff Oborevwori appoints brother as Chairman, Delta State Sports Commission
By Austin Ogwuda AT last, the Delta State governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has appointed his brother as the Chairman of the State Sports Commission. He is, Onoriode Joshua Oborevwori.…
Delta boat mishap: 5 dead, 19 rescued, Delta Police Command’s Spokesman confirms
By Austin Ogwuda AMIDST speculations regarding the actual number of casualties affected by the boat mishap involving passengers along Bennett Island River in Warri South, Delta State, Nigeria, the Delta…
Presentation of Staff of Office to Obi Oputa III, the 20th Obi of Aboh holds December 4, amidst sustained protests
By Austin Ogwuda Arrangements towards the formal presentation of Staff of Office to His Imperial Majesty, Obi Oputa III, as the 20th Obi of Aboh kingdom in Delta State, South…
Vandalization of Dibi Abiteye Flow Station: Gov Sheriff Oborevwori vows to fish out the culprits for punishment
By Austin Ogwuda ANGERED by vandalisation of NNPCL/Chevron Oil facility – the Dibi Abiteye Flow Station last weekend, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State is talking tough and has called…
Hurray: FG is finalising plans to make funds available to finance the completion of Okpai Power Plant Project
By Kenneth Orusi THE Federal Government is finalizing plans to make funds available to finance the completion of the Okpai power plant project. This, according to Senator Ned Nwoko, is…
NED NWOKO: Fulfilling a promise to make life more meaningful to Anioma Youths
By Fred Odu SENATOR Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North senatorial district in the National Assembly, recently organized a capacity building workshop for youths of Anioma nation. The event, which…
Oil theft: Tompolo deserves National Honour for bailing out Nigeria, Ovie Of Idjerhe tells Tinubu
By Austin Ogwuda THE Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, His Majesty, King Monday Arthur Whiskey, Udurhie I, has called on President Bola Tinubu to confer a National Honour on High Chief…
The Man OBJ By Audu Ogbe: Not All Politicians have privilege to write their Biographies
The Man OBJ“Because I challenged OBASANJO on some of his policies, all of a sudden, he rushed down to my house unannounced, requested for pounded yam. He came with all…
Assault: Bolt Driver throws public, Police, Lawyers under bus
By Ehichioya Ezomon What’s become of the three-count charge of “abuse of office, assault, and threat to life” instituted by the Nigeria Police against a House of Representatives member, Alex…
Irony: Gov Monday Okpebholo from Edo Central reverses the wrongdoings committed against Oba of Benin by Godwin Obaseki from Edo South, a (son of the soil)
By Austin Ogwuda BARELY two weeks after he was sworn in as the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo has restored the full statutory rights of the Benin Monarch,…
OGIDI-GBEGBAJE @60, says I am grateful to God
By Patrick Omagbemi IT was pomp and pageantry as Sir Edwin Egwonomu Ogidi-Gbegbaje marked his 60th birthday anniversary on Saturday at Ekpan, Uvwie local government area of Delta State, Nigeria.…
We are thrilled by the proposed School of Nursing for Patani & Polytechnic in Bomadi, but let this work, INC tells Tinubu
By Austin Ogwuda THE Ijaw National Congress (INC) has called on President Ahmed Tinubu to leverage his presidential influence to support the swift passage of Bills through the National Assembly…
To mitigate flood risks: Senator Nwoko proposes new Coastal Road linking Asaba to Oko, Okpai, Aboh, Patani
By Kenneth Orusi Chairman, Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Senator Ned Nwoko, has said that the Asaba/Oko-Amakom/Oko-Obiokpu/Oko-Anala Road project which transversed Oko communities in Oshimili south local government area…
“DOPF is a force to reckon with in digital journalism”, says Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe
By Austin Ogwuda THE Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe has applauded Members of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), describing them as “force…
Arrest of Simon Ekpa has averted possible second Biafra War – OHANAEZE … urges the Finnish authorities to take decisive action
By Austin Ogwuda THE apex Igbo Socio-cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Worldwide, has expressed profound relief following the reported arrest of Simon Njoku Ekpa by the Finnish authorities. It stated that…
Okowa/EFCC saga : I’m not a Saint but it is ridiculous to accuse me of misappropriating N16 billion every month – Okowa
By Austin Ogwuda THE immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, popularly called ‘Ekwueme’ has chested out bragging that he was not all rattled by the Economic and…
Why Adams Oshiomhole’s Son was appointed Commissioner despite his father’s objection – Edo Governor
By Austin Ogwuda DEPUTY Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa has dismissed the insinuation to the effect that former Governor Adams Oshiomhole dictated that his son be appointed a Commissioner…
Senator Ned Nwoko’s Bill seeking to compel Social Media platforms to have physical offices in Nigeria passes First Reading
By Austin Ogwuda A Bill sponsored by Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, representing Delta North at the Nigerian Senate, seeking to mandate Social Media platforms, Data Controllers, and Data Processors operating…
From ANTARCTICA To The SENATE: SENATOR Nwoko’s Journey Of SERVICE And LEADERSHIP
By Abel Johngold Orheruata Senator Ned Munir Nwoko is a man of exceptional versatility. He has flourished as a businessman, lawyer, politician, philanthropist, sports patron, and patriotic Nigerian. Taking a…