By Kenneth Orusi In a resounding show of cross-party solidarity and grassroots strength, stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5, Ubulu-Uku, have declared their unwavering support for Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, hailing him as the political backbone of the community and a benchmark for effective representation in Delta North. The endorsement came during a well-attended ward meeting on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the residence of the ward’s political leader, Prince Fred Mordi. Representing the Senator was his Deputy Chief of Staff and fellow ward member, Mr. Chiedu Abili, who delivered the Senator’s goodwill message and policy…
Author: Spade Nigeria
Hollywood veteran, Ngozi Ezeonu has lamented that she regretted her decision of divorcing her ex husband and never wished any of her children involve in divorce. The movie star posted this in her social media page I’m divorced. But I don’t ever want any of my children to be divorced. Divorce is something I never wished for or ever planned. It happened to me, and it was one of the most painful experiences of my life. That’s why I always tell my children, before you say I do, be sure you understand what marriage is really about. When my son…
It was a celebration of glory, legacy and memory, weekend, as Chiazor family of Idumuje Unor and Nwoko, Idumuje Ugboko in Aniocha North local government area of Delta state, bade farewell to their Matriarch,late Princess Mrs. Catherine Okwuobi Chiazor (nee Nwoko). A large crowd of family members and friends from across Nigeria and abroad besieged Idumuje Unor in honour of the departed Princess who passed away on Thursday 27th March 2025 in Arizona, United States of America at the age of 92. Late Princess Catherine Chiazor, was the daughter of the late Obi of Idumuje Ugboko, HRM Obi Nkeze Nwoko…
The Action Collective has called on Mr. Ken Okolugbo, the Communication Adviser to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to take full responsibility for the now-deleted confessional statement he made on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, where he admitted to being part of a coordinated plan to malign Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement signed by the group’s National Coordinator, Mr. Teddy Onyejuwe, Action Collective said Okolugbo’s subsequent claim that his account was hacked is insufficient and lacks credibility. The controversial post, which remained live for over an hour before being pulled down, included an emotional apology, a detailed confession of…
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gallery Security Services Limited (GSSL), Senior High Chief Bibopere Ajube, has said his firm will work with the conventional security agencies to make the waterways in Ondo State safer. Chief Ajube stated this at the weekend while addressing the 1000-strong operatives of the security outfit at the company’s operational headquarters in Okaranpu, Ese Odo Local Government Area of the state. The drill was preparatory to the firm’s monitoring exercise on the state’s waterways and coastline areas. He warned sea pirates, kidnappers, crude oil thieves and other vandals to steer clear of the area…
To mark this year’s International Boys Day and Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Day, the Ruby Awareness Initiative Foundation, a non-profit organization, has generously provided hygienic kits to 300 make and female students in Delta State. The donation, which was part of a one-day Students’ Forum organized for public and private secondary schools in the state capital, Asaba, on Thursday, June 5, 2025, is part of the foundation’s outreach to empower underprivileged children. Focused primarily on supporting and grooming the boy-child, Ruby Initiative also extended its gesture to the girl-child with the presentation of menstrual packs and antiperspirants to select schoolgirls. The…
By Kenneth Orusi Despite skepticism and criticism circulating online, the campaign for the creation of Anioma State continues to gain ground, bolstered by increasing grassroots support and coordinated advocacy efforts. At the center of the push is Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, who has brought the cause to national attention through legislative action and consistent community engagement. His residence, popularly referred to as “Mount Ned,” has become a gathering point for supporters and advocacy groups rallying behind the call for statehood. The proposal for Anioma State, which has been a subject of regional discourse for decades, is no longer seen as…
The Obi of Issele-Mkpitime Kingdom in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Obi Sunday Ubaka Ogboli, has commended the Senator representing Delta North, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, for honoring his word and visiting the community following earlier engagements on key development issues. The senator, who was warmly received at the palace on Saturday, June 7, by the Obi and traditional cabinet members, was hailed as a man of integrity who does not make empty promises. The visit follows a previous meeting in Abuja, where the community had drawn the senator’s attention to the need for…
A woman identified as Blessing Eze(Mrs), mother of two have been stabbed to death in Ogun State. The incident occured when some touts began taxing traders over the Eid Mubarak festival of Muslim faithfuls that took place yesterday June 6, 2025, each trader was asked to pay ₦1,500. On getting to Late Mrs Eze, she told them she doesn’t have money as at the time they came, they should come back, as touts they are, they started destroying her goods, which she dragged one of them and asking him to arrange her goods properly and come back, not that she…
BY ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA, mnipr The leadership of Kantu (also known as Ikantu) Community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State has reaffirmed its ancestral roots as an integral part of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, strongly rejecting what it described as “misguided claims” that the community belongs to the Itsekiri nation. In a press conference held at the Kantu Town Hall on Friday, June 6, 2025, the community leaders traced their history to the 11th century, emphasizing that their founding ancestor, Oweizibiri, was a full-blooded Ijaw man from Oporoza, the traditional seat of Gbaramatu Kingdom. Pa. Edwin…