Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that in his administration there is nothing like Governor say, but that if he want to say anything, he will speak immediately. The governor also called on aspirants in the oncoming local government council elections not to fight over positions, stating that only one person could occupy a position at a time. Speaking on Sunday at the PDP Delta South Leaders and Stakeholders Meeting held at the Warri residence of former Governor of the state, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, Governor Oborevwori, thanked leaders of the party in the district for their massive…
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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.
Chief Press Secretary CPS, to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Comrade Nkem Nweke, on Thursday, called on members of the Fourth Estate of the Realm to be professional and diligent as they perform the role of informing and educating the publics daily. Comrade Nkem Nweke stated this when he featured as a guest speaker at the Indigenous Correspondent’s Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Delta State Council MIRROR platform, at the Chapels Secretariat, Asaba. While appreciating Journalists in Delta state for their support in reporting the activities of the Delta state house of Assembly consistently,…
The John Okoriko & Co of Onini legal Chambers for Morals and Values, recently, writes to the People’s Democratic party, (PDP) State Chairman, Barr. Kingsley Esiso, as an Issue of Urgency and Compelling Need for the Party, PDP to disqualify and reject the Candidature of Innocent Esewenzi of the Oshimili North Local government Chairmanship race come July 13, 2024. In a formal legal notice which was issued and served to key political and legal authorities regarding the unlawful decision to field Hon. Innocent Esewezie for a third term as Local Government Chairman, the wad served to the following; – State…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Most a times, things are not always as they seem to be on the surface. Its important to dig deeper and understand the complexities and challenges that come with running of every or any particular offices including the local government chairman’s office. There are various factors at play that are not known to those outside such as the demographics of the area, allocations of funds, expenditures, demands and needs of citizens . it is so easy to stand afar and criticize, but not until you have all the information you need, the data, thorough details…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Former Delta State NUJ State Chairman and Executive Assistant, Media to the Delta State, Governor Comrade Norbert Chiazor has emphasized the need ethical journalism with high premium. Chiazor handed this down when he appears as guest speaker at the Indigenous Correspondents Chapel ICC, MIRROR platform in Asaba. The communication scholar stated that ethical standards and professionalism are the components that differentiates a journalist from a social media micro blogger and in extension places a premium on the job but not tokenism. Commending the leaders and members of ICC for their unwavering support and dedication to grassroots…
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed one of its officers identified as Adabo Mohammed for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery, among others. Mohammed, who was an Inspector, alongside five others was said to be a member of an armed robbery gang allegedly responsible for the stealing of N29.8 million from a victim in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory. This was disclosed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement issued at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Friday. The statement, titled, ‘Police speak tough on indiscipline, misconduct,’ noted that in a move to uphold professional standards within the…
AS part of his effort to address the shortage of manpower in the vital health sector, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Friday, flagged off the establishment of College of Health Technology in Ovrode, Isoko North Local Government Area of the state. While performing the ground breaking ceremony of the administrative building of the new College, which brought the number of Colleges of Health Technology in the state to two, Governor Oborevwori said the College would take-off in earnest from the existing structures in the Ovrode Grammar School. The Governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for Works (Rural…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Conference of Speakers of States Houses of Assembly, Thursday, met in Abuja including the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, to deliberate on issues of national interest, ranging from polity, security and economy. The meeting under the aegis “Conference of Speakers of States Houses of Assembly in Nigeria, was held in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Rt Hon Guwor who is the National Treasurer of the Conference, arrived the venue of the meeting alongside the Conference Chairman and Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Adebo Ogundoyin. Communique issued at…
Recovers Guns, Ammunition By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Delta state police command on Thursday, said the command has arrested three notorious kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists. SP. Bright Edafe, Delta State Command’s Public Relation Officer, in a press release made available to Journalists disclosed that intelligence gathered on kidnapping incidents in Warri and environs was been carried out by one notorious suspect named Yakubu Ya’u, (20) who resides in Kaduna, but always comes to Oha and Ughwagba Communities in Okpe LGA, to kidnap unsuspecting residents for ransom. On May 11, 2024 at about 1743hrs, following combined effort from police operatives…
… As Provost Assures Of Strengthening Existing Structures The Provost of Federal College Of Education (Technical) Asaba, Prof. Josephine Anene-Okeakwa, has assured that as an Institution, they would continue to strengthen existing structures in terms of healthcare delivery and other services that directly affect the well-being of students and staff alike. She gave the assurance at the 37th Matriculation ceremony of the school on Thursday, in Asaba. A total of 427 fresh students took their matriculation oath at the School of Business Auditorium. Prof. Anene-Okeakwa congratulated the new students for securing slots in the stiff competition for space…