The ancient Owa Kingdom is set for a grand, week-long celebration in honour of His Royal Majesty (HRM), Emmanuel Efeizomor II, as the revered monarch clocks 88 years. Briefing the press on Tuesday March 3, 2026, at the Palace via an official press statement issued and signed by the Chairman Ceremonial Planning Committee, Chief Engr. Okwuokenye Nkenchor, the kingdom announced a carefully curated programme of events to celebrate the life, legacy and enduring leadership of the octogenarian royal father. Engr. Nkenchor, who is the Inneh of Owa Kingdom and doubles as the Personal Assistant to the Obi of Owa kingdom…
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By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi The actress made the clarification in a post shared on her Instagram page, where she explained that she prefers to describe herself as a single woman raising two children rather than a single mother. Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay has clarified that she does not consider herself a single mother despite her separation from her estranged husband, Nigerian music star 2Baba. The actress made the clarification in a post shared on her Instagram page, where she explained that she prefers to describe herself as a single woman raising two children rather than a single mother. “I’m not a…
By Matthew Atungwu Newly sworn in Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olatunji Disu, has thrown his weight behind the creation of state police. Speaking on the committee for state police implementation after his swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Disu said state police has come to state. DAILY POST had reported that President Bola Tinubu recently asked Nigerian senators to expedite action to enact a law for the establishment of state police. Speaking on Wednesday, the new IGP said, “From the angle of the Nigerian Police, we don’t want it to seem as if others are taking decisions, and…
‘By Abimbola Aderinola Yul made reference to an incident involving Oseni and road officials. He claimed Oseni was once caught driving on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane… Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has spoken against Arise Television anchor, Rufai Oseni for his attitude towards guests during interviews. The actor, in a now viral video, questioned Oseni’s moral authority to challenge political leaders and guests on national television. Yul made reference to an incident involving Oseni and road officials. He claimed Oseni was once caught driving on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane. ”Is this not the same Rufai Oseni that…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Friday inaugurate the completed Phase One of the Oko-Amakom/Oko-Obiokpu Road project, including the access road linking the corridor to the Second Niger Bridge Service Road in Oshimili South Local Government Area. The project, which spans about 4.7 kilometres, also includes adjoining roads linking the Oko communities is being executed by the Delta State Ministry of Works, Highways and Urban Roads. Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this on Wednesday while inspecting the project site in preparation for the governor’s visit and inauguration ceremony.…
The ancient saying “a prophet is without honour in his own home.” Senator Ede Dafinone, has powerfully rewritten that narrative. In a bold and unequivocal move, the Sapele LGA Executive has publicly declared its endorsement of Senator Ede Dafinone for a second term! not under pressure, not out of sentiment, but out of conviction. That endorsement is a statement of confidence from those who know him best. Sapele is home. Home sees character unfiltered. Home understands consistency. Home knows whether representation is visible or distant. When your own political base rises to say “we want more of this leadership”, it…
By Chidi Chukwutem I have had the privilege of encountering Senator Ned Nwoko on several occasions, and each meeting left a deeper imprint on me than the last. It was an encounter that revealed the character of the Senator. What I discovered in him was not merely a public official performing his role, but a man whose personality carries a rare blend of composure, conviction, openness, transparency and quiet warmth. The first thing that struck me was his presence. Not dominance but presence. There is always an intellectual calm that fills the room without demanding attention. He speaks…
The Delta state Director General (DG) of Local Content Agency, Olorogun Ese Kakor, has applauded the state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), over the success of today’s state congress, stating that the emergence of Chief Solomon Arenyeka, as its Chairman was one of the best things to happen to the party in the state. Olorogun Kakor who made this assertion in a Congratulatory message to the newly inaugurated APC Delta state Exco, ably led by Chief Arenyeka, noted that the political track records of the new Chairman speaks volumes of the Party’s readiness to record a sweeping victory…
Senator Ede Dafinone has congratulated Chief Solomon Val Arenyeka on his emergence as Delta State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following the successful conduct of the party’s State Congress. In a statement issued on March 3, 2026, the lawmaker also extended his felicitations to members of the newly constituted State Working Committee, describing their emergence as a reflection of the confidence reposed in them by party faithful across the state. Dafinone commended the peaceful, orderly and transparent process that produced the new leadership, noting that it reaffirmed the party’s democratic credentials and underscored growing cohesion within its ranks…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has elected Chief Solomon Arenyeka as its new State Chairman, with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori charging the newly constituted State Woking Committee, SWC to begin immediate preparations for total victory in the 2027 general elections. Chief Arenyeka emerged by consensus at the Delta APC State Congress held on Tuesday at the Cenotaph in Asaba. Elder Moses Iduh was elected Deputy Chairman, while Chief Efe Uko emerged as State Secretary. Also elected through consensus were; Chief Paulinus Akpeki as Delta Central Chairman, Chief Emmanuel Amgbaduba as Delta South Chairman, Engr. Daniel Ossai as Delta…