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The state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, stated this while speaking to journalists during the recent inspection of ongoing road projects in the state,  noted that the decision of the government to intervene was to safe guard the life and property of Deltans. 

I think that ignoring him may embolden other ignoramuses of his ilk who seek undue relevance by casting aspersions on persons of integrity and honour. Besides, our society now runs on a misconceived notion that “loud is strong and quiet is weak”.

I have lived in Lagos for years and had the good fortune of being celebrated as one of the Icons of Lagos at 50 earlier this year. I was also lucky to have worked with the Tinubu team in the Lagos revival and to have helped take the light of Lagos to both Edo and Anambra.

I have lived in Lagos for years and had the good fortune of being celebrated as one of the Icons of Lagos at 50 earlier this year. I was also lucky to have worked with the Tinubu team in the Lagos revival and to have helped take the light of Lagos to both Edo and Anambra.

The group which is made up of Urhobo Progress, Pride of Place and Self Determination Movement, in a press release signed by Comrade Rex Ekiugbo Anighoro, a right activist and Convener of the group, demanded freedom for Onirah, like other ex-agitators granted amnesty by the federal government.

The group who were chanting different song, accused the acting Governor of behaving as a tin god, arrogating to himself, the power to install strangers on them which has disrupted the political harmony of the local government.

The official said that Ekwueme was receiving the best attention from the hospital.

Prof. Utomi stated this during a Consultative Meeting with APC Delta Central party leaders at Ughelli, Friday, noted that given the many challenges of the State today, any elected executive who truly gave his time and energy to the job would be thoroughly exhausted after four years.

He wondered why all the promises made by Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbanjo during his visit to Gbaramatu Kingdom are not implemented.

The leaders accused the FG of allegedly sponsoring factional groups like PNPDC and Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, RNDA against the PANDEF in order to continue to impoverish the region.

At the dinner were the Renowned Rivers State born business mogul and oil magnate; Chief (Barr.) Dumo Lulu-Briggs, his business associates; and the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Emmanuel Kachikwu.

In a press statement issued by Mr Salihu Isah, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, said that Obono-Obla was directed to stop carrying out operations as head of the panel.

In a press statement issued by Mr Salihu Isah, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, said that Obono-Obla was directed to stop carrying out operations as head of the panel.

He explained to the monarchs and their palace chiefs that the rumours of monkey pox and military men invading the area to inject school children to death created tension, which has installed fear in the minds of parents and guardians if not properly addressed will lead to poor turnout on normal routine immunization.

He noted that it’s; “unfortunate that Utomi who is supposedly knowledgeable would make reckless statements that have no bearing with facts,” adding that “he is not surprised at Utomi’s verbal gaffe because this is a man who is not in touch with the reality on ground in Delta State and yet wants to govern it.”

Comrade Jude Ebitimi Ukori in a chat with Advocate  appealed to members of the Niger Delta Avengers to jettison their threat and embrace dialogue, saying any attempt on destruction of oil facilities will affect both the people of the Niger Delta and the Federal Government.

Adding that; "Omo-Agege is the perfect symbol of the quality representation that Urhobos have yearned for."

The chairman of the council Chief Johnson Akporugo, who offered prayer for Dr. Ominimini on behalf of the council said; "No one has done this since the existence of council and for this singular honour; I make a solemn declaration of endorsement of Dr. Ominimini as our sole candidate.”

"The formation and inauguration of executive of Association of Community Youths in Delta State is a collaborative mechanism designed to strengthen government machineries by expanding governance infrastructure in the state," Chief Ochonogor said.

"The formation and inauguration of executive of Association of Community Youths in Delta State is a collaborative mechanism designed to strengthen government machineries by expanding governance infrastructure in the state," Chief Ochonogor said.

On the allegation of blank budget, the group which said they are a non-governmental political pressure group considered the stand of Dr. Ojougbo as unreasonable, unrealistic and unpatriotic.

On the allegation of blank budget, the group which said they are a non-governmental political pressure group considered the stand of Dr. Ojougbo as unreasonable, unrealistic and unpatriotic.

On the allegation of blank budget, the group which said they are a non-governmental political pressure group considered the stand of Dr. Ojougbo as unreasonable, unrealistic and unpatriotic.

That is the way Isoko youngest philanthropist, Engr. Edafe Unuezi Oduh, looks at wealth, something to be used to help the poor and the less privileged around him. There is evidence of this personal conviction aplenty around Oduh.

He noted that a close observation of Deltans have revealed that many have be groaning and waiting for a new birth which will bring about transformation to the state which has suffered years of inept leadership that has failed to harness the great potentials that abound in Delta.

Usani made this remarks during the commissioning of Azama Zion community Concrete Jetty and Egbema Heritage Guest House built by the EGCDF in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta state, on Sunday, saying that the projects commissioning was the actual execution of the signed GMoU between the NNPC/Chevron joint venture and EGCDF in 2016.

Usani made this remarks during the commissioning of Azama Zion community Concrete Jetty and Egbema Heritage Guest House built by the EGCDF in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta state, on Sunday, saying that the projects commissioning was the actual execution of the signed GMoU between the NNPC/Chevron joint venture and EGCDF in 2016.

We have established a world class website that showcases the Atiku Care Foundation to the outside world. This is because we are committed to make the aims, goals and objectives of the organization visible and further solicit for support for our vision.

Comrade Mulade added emphasized that the people of the Niger Delta Region are losing trust and confidence in the Federal Government for not showing enough commitment to the promises it made to the people on the smooth takeoff of the University. 

But I feel that extant experience suggests that when a sense of shame is lost, all is lost. May be a fourth line should be when shame is lost nothing can be salvaged