… Seeks Royal Blessings By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, April 4th, 2020, informed traditional rulers of Urhobo nation of his intention to contest for the Governorship position in 2023 and asked for their royal blessings. Rt Hon Oborevwori who is also the National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, on a visit to monarchs in Urhobo Nation at the Palace of the Owhorode of Olomu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Ovie Richard Layeguen Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro 1, said that; “My highly respected royal fathers …
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Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a trained professional journalist. A graduate of Mass Communication from Delta State University, Abraka. He is a registered practising Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists with over 20 years experience of reporting. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focuses more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration by government and multinational iol companies has plunged into poverty and environmental degradation for years. He is also a PR Consultant, content creator, broadcast, print Journalist and Publisher. His vast experience in journalism span over decades of reporting the activities of the untouched areas. He is married with children.
By SouthernVoicenews, Weeks after the world class medical charity to persons living with disabilities in Aniocha North LGA by the Hope For Now International, stakeholders have continued to eulogize and commend the United States of American based NGO for such act of humanity exemplified in an elaborate medical mission. The event held on the 12th and 13th of March, 2022, at the Primary Health Centre in Issele-Uku with over 100 persons living with disabilities treated and given life support equipment such as wheelchairs, eye glasses, walking aids and others. Our medium, Anioma Trust decided to carry out a post programme…
By SouthernVoicenews, The Uterhi family of Orhuwhorun community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has issued a three weeks ultimatum to buyers of Iwhrede farm land to meet with the family to establish their ownership and verification. The family in a public notice signed by solicitor, Chief R. O. Efeh for R. A. Kpedi & Co., on behalf of the Uterhi family, stated that they are the customary owners of all the vast expanse of land known as Iwhrede farm land situate at Iwhrede Bush/Layout, off Orhuwhorun-Owhrode Road, Orhuwhorun Town in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has said that his vision for the state if elected the Governor in 2023 is to keep the state above other states. Addressing PDP leaders, critical stakeholders and delegates on Thursday, March 31st, 2022 at the Event Centre in Ogwashi-Uku, headquarters of Aniocha South Local Government Area, Rt Hon Oborevwori, assured the people that he would run an inclusive government as currently being done by Governor Okowa. He said; “My vision if elected the Governor of Delta State next year is to keep our…
By SouthernVoicenews, Statutory delegates in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, have endorsed Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro Esq., for the House of Representatives, Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency, saying her first and second terms records remain unbeaten. Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Sapele Local Government Area, Alhaji Tanimu Adamu who made this known on behalf of the delegates when Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro Esq., paid them consultative visit, said it was through Oboro they realised that a member of the House of Representatives could influence projects and empower constituents. According to Adamu, “all what you said…
By Kenneth Orusi, Friends and associates from Ughelli South comprising of Olomu and Ughievwen blocs of Ughelli South State Constituency, have purchased the 2023 Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA) Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for Pastor Engr. Elvis Peters Uto, ahead of the election. Engr. Uto, is eyeing the Ughelli South State Constituency seat on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The two blocs which later presented the forms to the topmost DTHA aspirant at the PDP Secretariat in Asaba on Monday, March 28th, 2022, said it’s in fulfillment of their pledge for justice, fairness and…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, Frontline House of Representatives aspirant for Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro Esq, has consulted some notable leaders in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State with promises to raise the standard of representation, if elected in 2023. The former lawmaker who made this known when she visited the Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Olorogun Kingsley Esiso; Member, Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Felix Anirah; Chief Austin Ayemidejor, Chairman of Sapele Local Government Council, Chief Eugene Inoaghan; Chief Perkins Umukoro and Sunny Nwakego, said she decided to consult the leaders…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, The aspiration of Chief Ugochukwu Lucky Nwokolo (aka Overdo) to represent the Ndokwa /Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has received a major boost following the purchase of nomination and expression of interest forms for him by the leadership of the Ndokwa Youth in Politics. Speaking, Thursday, March 24th, 2022, on behalf of the Ndokwa Youths in Politics, the Chairman of Ndokwa West Chapter of the Union, Hon. (Comrade) Christopher Okwuepusu appealed to Chief Ugo Nwokolo to accept the forms in good faith, stressing that the people of Ndokwa Nation were tired of ineffective representation…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori , has on Thursday, March 24, 2022, picked up the 2023 Governorship nomination form. In a Press Statement made available by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker promised to run an all inclusive government just as his incumbent, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa. According to the Statement; ” On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, I was at the PDP Secretariat in Asaba to consult with the party Exco on my Governorship ambition and today, Thursday, March 24, I took a step further in…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye, A middle-aged man was today, set ablaze in Ughelli town, Ughelli North Local Area, Delta State, following an alleged attempt to rob a POS operator. File Photo The suspected hoodlum was set ablaze on yesterday morning after an attempt to rob his victim of her valuables items. It was learnt that the deceased allegedly attacked a female POS attendant at Evueta street, adjacent to UBA with a local gun to attack her. Luck ran out of him as the POS attendant raised alarm and he was followed by hot chase by mob who later set him ablaze…