Key families in Okere-Urhobo on Monday took steps to foil the divisive and land grabbing plan of one Louis Okumagba. They also urged the good people of Delta State and the general public to completely discountenance the false publication by Louis Okumagba. ‘’Louis Okumagba does not represent the interests of the families… Continue reading Okere-Urhobo royal families knock Louis Okumagba over Uduaghan, land comments
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Okere-Urhobo royal families rebuke Louis Okumagba, seek IGP’s Intervention
Move to prevent monumental communal war between Itsekiri and Urhobo Royal families in Okere-Urhobo have condemned the role of Chief Louis Okumagba in the 30 plots released by the Delta State government to the Olodi, Oki and Ighogbadu families of Warri in the Okere – Urhobo kingdom of Delta State. They described it as… Continue reading Okere-Urhobo royal families rebuke Louis Okumagba, seek IGP’s Intervention
WE’LL CONTINUE TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, ROBUST POLITICAL DISCOURSE, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI
EMAIL EDITORS: henryebi@yahoo.com hildaturtoe@gmail.com ……………………………………………… CALL EDITORS: 08036977194 08038565006 …………………………………………………….. WE’LL CONTINUE TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, ROBUST POLITICAL DISCOURSE, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja assured that participation of citizens in democracy will continue to be encouraged through freedom of speech and robust political discourse, urging respect for divergent cultures… Continue reading WE’LL CONTINUE TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, ROBUST POLITICAL DISCOURSE, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI
Niger Delta women denounce NDDC IMC promoters
Women in the Niger Delta on Friday denounced promoters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) interim management committee, describing them as the greatest friends of illegality and the most pronounced foes of the region. ‘’The interim management committee will breed hostility among the oil states in the country. The inauguration of substantive board is… Continue reading Niger Delta women denounce NDDC IMC promoters
THE BAR MUST REMAIN UNITED AND FOCUSED
Email your stories, press statement and photographs to henryebi@yahoo.com Let me start by congratulating our Association for the largely successful annual conference held in Lagos. I must congratulate the immediate past leadership for the reawakening in the Bar. An especial mention must be made of the former President, Olumide Akpata, Esq, for providing courageous… Continue reading THE BAR MUST REMAIN UNITED AND FOCUSED
Niger Delta people have suffered in silence from the hardship deriving from the advice of NDDC interim committee promoters – Niger Delta leaders
Niger Delta leaders task Buhari, Umana on NDDC Board Notable leaders in the Niger Delta on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to accept the need for a new board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). ‘’The board is needed to assure the nine states interests in the region’s development process’’ … Continue reading Niger Delta people have suffered in silence from the hardship deriving from the advice of NDDC interim committee promoters – Niger Delta leaders
OKPE UNION IS DISTINCT FROM OKPE KINGDOM AND IS INDEPENDENT OF THE ORODJE OF OKPE
Let me even ask those who criticise the stance of the elected Okpe Union National Executive Council in protecting the autonomy of the Okpe Union, if they know that the Okpe Union is a registered organisation with a legal personality separate from Okpe Kingdom and with registered members who pay monthly dues and that… Continue reading OKPE UNION IS DISTINCT FROM OKPE KINGDOM AND IS INDEPENDENT OF THE ORODJE OF OKPE
THE BATTLE OF IDEAS IN OKPE NATION: PART 1_*
By Prof. O. Igho Natufe President General, OKPE UNION. January 19, 2022 *_INTRODUCTION_* Let us forget, for a moment, that Nigeria is a Republic where it is incongruous to have monarchies in any part of the country. Let us pretend, for a moment, that Nigeria is *_“a parliamentary monarchy”_*, like the United Kingdom… Continue reading THE BATTLE OF IDEAS IN OKPE NATION: PART 1_*
Okowa congratulates BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu at 62
Okowa congratulates BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu at 62 Gôvernor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratuled Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, on his 62nd birth anniversary. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, said Rabiu, who is President of… Continue reading Okowa congratulates BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu at 62
Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead
Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead. The top Lagos leader died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in Surulere. He was 76. A totally detribalized Nigerian, Animashaun was known for being outspoken and for not shying away from the truth. Tributes from relatives, friends and neighbours have described him as a straightforward and a deeply committed… Continue reading Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead