The Chairman of the Abigborodo Management Committee, Hon. Misan R. Ukubeyinje, Esq., has accused the Orodje of Okpe, His Royal Majesty, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (rtd), of allegedly defying the Delta State Government’s Judicial White Paper on the Okpe–Urhobo Forestry Reserve by using military intimidation to suppress Abigborodo and neighbouring host communities over SEPLAT Energy Plc’s operations. Speaking in a telephone interview, Ukubeyinje said the actions allegedly taken by the Okpe traditional ruler, whom he accused of exploiting his military background, directly contradict the findings and recommendations of the government’s Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Okpe Forestry Reserve, gazetted…
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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday charged political appointees and civil servants, particularly newly sworn in members of the Civil Service Commission and Permanent Secretaries to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and merit in the discharge of their duties. The Governor gave the charge during the swearing-in ceremony of Comrade Olumami Oyibo, Dr. Lawrence Akpoufuoma Pemu and Prince Mike Oputa as reappointed members of the Delta State Civil Service Commission, as well as Mr. Victor Okubor and Engr. Juliet Aboloje Chukwulozie as Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service. While congratulating the new appointees, Governor…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said the growing influx of businesses, financial institutions and hospitality operators into the state is a clear vote of confidence in his administration’s deliberate reforms to ease the conduct of businesses. Governor Oborevwori stated this in Asaba while inaugurating the second Asaba branch and 30th nationwide branch of Premium Trust Bank, noting that the increased corporate presence reflects Delta’s vast market potential and the conducive business climate created by government policies. According to him, the operating environment for businesses has been enhanced through massive infrastructural renewal, policy reforms, a business-friendly posture of…
By Dr. Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza Leadership, at its finest, is not defined by power or position, but by character, service, and an unwavering commitment to the people. His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State, exemplifies this timeless truth. Long before he assumed the exalted office of Governor, his life was already anchored in humility, faith, and service, virtues that continue to define his leadership today. Remarkably, Governor Oborevwori’s journey of service did not begin in the corridors of power but in the quiet, sacred space of the church, where he served, and continues to serve, as…
No fewer than 250 elderly persons in Delta State have benefited from the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS), receiving ₦200,000 each, alongside a 50kg bag of rice and free medical care provided by the Delta State Government through the Office of the Wife of the Governor. The beneficiaries were supported during the third edition of the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme, held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Asaba. The event was themed “Finding Joy in Old Age.” The Wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu,…
by Kennedy Kanma Let me begin by extending my heartfelt greetings and good wishes to the people of Delta North Senatorial District, and Nigerians everywhere, as we celebrate the joy of Christmas. As Christians, every year at this time, we are reminded of the enduring values that bind us together. These are the values of love, compassion, justice, shared responsibility and unity. As we know, Christmas is not an ordinary season; it is a sacred moment for reflection, gratitude and hope for a better tomorrow. This year, and this is very important, we have seen both challenges and resilience in…
By Racheal Ayodele Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, has attempted suicide after Pastor Chris Okafor of the Grace Nation Bible Ministry ended their relationship. After she discovered that Okafor has ended their romance to propose to another woman, Doris Ogala stabbed herself in the hand leading to heavy bleeding. Sharing the video, actor Digidi Dunhill who was seen taking Doris to the hospital, said, “Please I don’t know who this Chris is. Whoever you are, please you have to come to her aid because she cut hand. Doris are you trying to commit suicide?” DAILY POST reports that following the video…
By Winner James Nollywood actress and digital content creator, Onwuson Faith Ifeoma, popularly known as Honeypot, has stated that she does not require long hours of sexual activity to feel satisfied. The social media personality, known for her erotic and relationship-themed content, made the disclosure while appearing on The Honest Bunch Podcast. During the conversation, Honeypot spoke on societal norms within Igbo culture, stressing that a man’s success is often measured by how well his wife is cared for. According to her, outward appearances can be deceptive, but a man’s financial standing is reflected in the wellbeing of his spouse.…
by Yewande Fasan Actress and politician Tonto Dikeh has opened up on how she was freed from decades-long struggles with smoking, alcohol addiction, masturbation, and explosive anger during her testimony at Streams of Joy International Church. The 40-year-old star spoke during a service led by Pastor Jerry Eze, founder of the widely followed New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD) ministry. Dikeh told the congregation that she started smoking at age 13, a habit that persisted for 27 years after being exposed to it in her home environment. She issued a strong warning to parents, noting that even small habits…
by Idris Shehu Primate Elijah Ayodele, founder and head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, says N150 million is not enough to buy his shoe. Speaking during a service at his church in Oke Afa, Lagos, on Sunday, the cleric said Bayo Adelabu, minister of power, is pained because he knows he will lose another attempt to become governor of Oyo. Ayodele was responding to TheCable’s report on how Adelabu petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS), accusing the cleric of blackmail and attempting to extort N150 million from him for “spiritual intercession” to make him governor of Oyo state. Adelabu,…