…Urges Him To Remain Focus As Champion Of Peace Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has congratulated High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo, on his 53rd birth anniversary. The Speaker in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Nkem Nwaeke, described Tompolo as a legendary leader whose guidance, wisdom, and inspiration have shaped countless lives in the society. He also stated that the commendable role the celebrant has been playing in securing the nation’s economic gold mine, has earned him several awards in recent times from government agencies, notable organizations and private…
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…Urges Him To Remain Focus As Champion Of Peace By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has congratulated High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo, on his 53rd birth anniversary. The Speaker in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Nkem Nwaeke, described Tompolo as a legendary leader whose guidance, wisdom, and inspiration have shaped countless lives in the society. He also stated that the commendable role the celebrant has been playing in securing the nation’s economic gold mine, has earned him several awards in recent times from government agencies, notable…
By Sunny Awhefeada The month of April has been romanticized in literature and mythology as the beginning of rebirth. The month enjoys the archetypal character of hope embedded in renewal and geographers who tell about seasons configure it as the beginning of spring. The essence of April as the month of rebirth also finds validation in Christianity as it is also the month of Easter which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ whose death and raising up consolidate the hope of humanity’s salvation. So, whether it is literature, mythology, geography or religion, April symbolizes renewal, rebirth, promise and…
…Deploys Special Team To Ughelli, Arrests, Identify Robbers, Kidnappers And Recovers Arms By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP, Abaniwonda S. Olufemi, has said the command has made huge breakthrough fighting crime in the state with the arrests and identification of armed robbers, kidnappers terrorising Ughelli and environs. The Commissioner stated this when he briefed the media on April 11, 2024, at the Force Headquarters, Asaba. While welcoming the press, CP, Abaniwonda said; it is with great pleasure that I address you today on the achievements made by Delta Command within the period under review. …
…Says Urhobo and Isoko Only Has One Body Of Amnesty Phase Three Beneficiaries By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Leadership of the Coalition of Urhobos and Isoko Ex-Agitators, (Beneficiaries of the Third Phase of the Presidential Amnesty Program PAP), has warned some unknown persons parading themselves as National Executive of the ‘Urhobo and Isoko Ex-Agitators’ to refrain from such, disclosing that the Coalition of Urhobo and Isoko beneficiaries of the Third phase of the presidential amnesty program PAP, is the only recognized body representing the two ethnic nationalities. The group stated this while reacting to an Online blog publication made…
The Delta State Police Commissioner, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, has felicitated with all Muslims faithful across Nigeria on the celebration of the 2024 Eid-el-fitr celebration, assuring of the Command preparedness to combat crime and criminality and enhance public safety and security across the State during the Eid-El-fitr celebration. The police boss gave the assurance while charging all Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders, and Divisional Police Officers in the Command to set up their Areas of Responsibility (AoR) security architecture for proactive, effective policing of the Eid-el-fitr celebration to ensure adequate security for the State throughout the festivities and beyond. CP…
Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly and National Treasurer Conference of Speakers of States Houses of Assembly in Nigeria, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has felicitated with the Muslim community on the Eid el-Fitr celebration. The Speaker in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Nkem Nwaeke rejoiced with the Muslim faithfuls on the successful end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, and wished them seamless celebrations. Dwelling on the essence of the Eid al-Fitr, also known as the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, Rt Hon Guwor reminded the people that the yearly religious event holds…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Notable opinion leaders from Afiesere community has at different fora denounced having crisis, communal clash or land dispute with Ogbavwan community contrary to the wrong impression been sponsored and created in the media and before the government and others, describing the people of Ogbovwan community as its customary tenant. Olorogun Francis Onobruchere, in a statement he signed, declared that Afiesere community has no land dispute, neither communal clashes with Ogbovwan community. According to the statement; “To ensure there is total peace, it is very sacrosanct to notify the government and the general public that Afiesere community is…
…As House Committee On Education Embarks On Oversight Visit To Establishments By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Monday, commenced visits of establishments under its legislative oversight to ascertain level of commitment to quality service delivery in line with the MORE mantra of the state government. Chairman of the Committee, Hon Charles Chukwuemeka Emetulu, said the 8th Delta State Assembly led by the Speaker, Rt Hon Emomotimi Guwor, expects nothing but excellent performance in government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, hence the need for all hands to be on deck to achieve the set goals. Hon Emetulu…
By Wilson Goruvwoghor It is no longer controvertible that the luring of 17 soldiers to death so brutal in a doubtful, reckless ‘peace mission’ and the collateral damage, particularly the military’s vengeful pushing of Okuama, the center stage, towards extinction was avoidable. Beyond the associated growing pains, this tragedy has become another shame of a nation in which we’re all losers. In the can of worms being opened on the appalling episodes over Okuama, government and the military share bulk of the collective blame. And playing judge and prosecutor, passing tacit death sentences on perceived suspects on impulse in…