By OurHeritageReporter A Nigerian woman living in the United Kingdom has gone viral after releasing an emotive video in which she sobbed while discussing her challenges as an immigrant. The woman claimed that she moved from South Africa to the UK four years ago in quest of a better life and has since worked relentlessly to support herself and develop stability, taking up various tasks such as cleaning and caring. According to her, she recently received heartbreaking news that her firm had lost its Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS), jeopardising her employment and immigration status. Expressing irritation and tiredness, she detailed…
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Eminent pharmacist, healthcare leader, philanthropist and corporate executive, Pharm. (Dr.) Paul Osogbe Enebeli, D.Sc., HC, FPSN, FNAPHARM, FPCPHARM, PHF, has formally accepted his appointment as the Advisory Board Chairman of BEL Dialogue, an audience-participatory discussion platform established by Bel Media Consult Limited. In a letter dated June 4, 2026 and addressed to the Secretary of BEL Dialogue, Enebeli described his appointment as a privilege and pledged his support towards the growth and success of the platform, which is designed to promote informed public discourse on governance, leadership, development and societal advancement. The distinguished pharmacist commended the vision behind BEL Dialogue,…
Olorogun O’tega Emerhor’s continuing claim to be APC Delta’s “founding leader and central pillar” is false, revisionist, and disrespectful to the memory of late Senator S. O. Okpozo and the early pioneers who laid the party’s ideological and organisational foundation. Emerhor did not build APC Delta. The title he now brandishes was thrust on him as political appeasement to placate his inflated ego and mask his desperation for relevance. He did not earn it through sacrifice, vision, or results. He was handed it. APC in Delta was built by many leaders and thousands of foot soldiers across Delta Central, Delta…
Senator Ned Nwoko, a leading contender for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta North senatorial ticket, has said he is awaiting the official announcement of the primary election results by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). Speaking amid growing controversy surrounding the outcome of the APC senatorial primaries, Nwoko expressed confidence in securing victory, insisting that his return to the Senate in 2027 “is not negotiable.” The delay in the announcement of the authentic winner has generated tension among APC members in Delta North, with rival camps laying claim to victory. In a brief statement, Nwoko said the party’s National…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated HRM Okporua I, the Ovie of Udu Kingdom, on the occasion of the first anniversary of his coronation and ascension to the throne of his forefathers. Governor Oborevwori’s congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement issued on Saturday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon. The Governor described the monarch’s first year on the throne as impactful and remarkable, noting that his reign has been characterized by wisdom, peace, unity, and purposeful leadership in Udu Kingdom. He commended the traditional ruler for fostering harmony among his subjects and…
Delta State has been ranked as the second-best governed state in Nigeria under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, according to the 2025 Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) Governance Performance Index (CGPI). The latest governance ranking placed Delta State second nationwide with a score of 70 per cent, closely following Kaduna State, which topped the index with 73 per cent. The ranking highlights the growing recognition of Governor Oborevwori’s administration for its performance in governance, infrastructure development, public service delivery and overall management of state affairs. The CIAPS Governance Performance Index assessed the performance of governors across Nigeria’s 36 states,…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, on the occasion of his 67th birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Saturday, Governor Oborevwori described Orubebe as a distinguished statesman, accomplished public servant, and respected leader whose contributions to the development of the Niger Delta region and Delta State remain remarkable. The governor commended the former minister for his years of dedicated service to the nation, particularly during his tenure as Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, where he played a significant role…
The redeployment of Dr. Gloria Patrick-Ferife as the new Permanent Secretary of the Delta State Ministry of Health has continued to attract commendations from professional bodies and stakeholders within the medical community, who have described the development as well-deserved and a testament to her outstanding leadership, professionalism, and administrative excellence. Leading the chorus of congratulations, the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Delta State Chapter, celebrated the redeployment of one of its distinguished members, describing her as an exceptional professional whose track record has consistently reflected excellence and dedication to public service. In a statement jointly signed by the President…
Leaders of the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality (IEN) have rejected the proposed delineation of wards, polling units and constituencies in Warri Federal Constituency by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging that the exercise violates constitutional provisions, electoral laws and the commission’s operational guidelines. At a World Press Conference held at Ubeji Town Hall, Warri, on Tuesday, prominent Itsekiri leaders, including Chief Edward Ekpoko, Prince Yemi Emiko, Sir A.S. Mene, Alex Eyengho and Chief Robinson Ariyo, said the ethnic nationality was compelled to address what it described as fundamental irregularities in the delineation exercise released by INEC on May 20, 2026.…
Chief Adviser to Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and former Senator representing Delta Central, Chief Ighoyota Amori, has described his office as a vital bridge between the government and the people, emphasizing that one of his primary responsibilities is to ensure that citizens’ concerns are effectively communicated to the government while providing informed guidance to the Governor. Speaking during an interview with journalists in Asaba, Amori said his advisory role extends beyond personal opinions, stressing that his duty involves consulting widely, gathering diverse perspectives, and offering balanced recommendations that advance the overall interests of Delta State. According to…