BY AUSTIN OYIBODE In a heartfelt message, Senator Ned Nwoko has celebrated six years of unwavering love and commitment to his wife, Regina Daniels, with a powerful reflection on their journey together. Despite facing unfounded rumors over the years, Senator Nwoko stands firm in his devotion to his family and his wife, marking their relationship as one that has only grown stronger with time. In a post on Facebook, Senator Ned Nwoko wrote: “Six years and counting, and what do they see? A love untamed, wild, and free,” Nwoko writes, acknowledging the trials they have faced together. “Regina, my fire,…
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By Abel Johngold Orheruata, MNIPR Asaba, Delta State – The Federal Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, embarked on an official working inspection of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, where he commended the management for its remarkable infrastructural and clinical advancements. Dr. Salako, who was received by the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of FMC Asaba, Dr. Victor A. Osiatuma, toured various medical facilities within the institution, expressing his admiration for the progress recorded despite prevailing challenges. During his visit, the minister identified the issue of limited space as…
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has described the Minority Leader of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Edafe Emakpor as a dependable and trustworthy political ally at all time. Omo-Agege in a birthday message to Hon. Emakpor, the member representing Uvwie Constituency said: “I am a witness to your selfless service to your constituents which was in full display during my recent ‘thank you’ visit to Uvwie local government area. “Your drive and passion for the upliftment and needs of your people are exemplary and demonstrates your deep connections with the grassroots. “It goes without…
By Kenneth Orusi Crude oil theft remains one of Nigeria’s most pressing economic and security challenges, bleeding the nation of billions in revenue annually and weakening the sustainability of its oil-dependent economy. In response, the Nigerian Senate has stepped up its efforts to confront the scourge head-on, culminating in the recent constitution of an Ad-Hoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft. At the helm of this crucial committee is Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District. While the appointment has drawn both praise and scrutiny, a closer examination reveals strategic reasoning behind the Senate’s decision, reflecting a blend of political…
by Gabriel Amalu The political interpretations of the judgments of the Supreme Court in the cases principally between the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and the suspended members of Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martins Amaewhule, are quite interesting. In one of the judgments, the Supreme Court affirmed the decisions of the Court of Appeal and the High Court presided over by Justice James Omotosho. The apex court affirmed that Governor Fubara had collapsed the democratic structure in the state, principally the legislative arm of the government, and declared several of his actions unlawful. By the…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Hon. Chief Evance Ochuko Ivwurie, has berated the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori for what he described as hypocrisy in opposing President Bola Tinubu’s policies while secretly seeking to join the APC. Chief Ivwurie, a former member of the Delta State House of Assembly and former Commissioner for Special Duties, accused Governor Oborevwori of political duplicity, alleging that while publicly attacking the President, he was simultaneously maneuvering join the APC behind closed doors. “His actions reflect a troubling desperation and a profound lack of integrity,” he…
Former Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delta State Council, Comrade Norbert Kpomiose Chiazor, says Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has shown high regard for competence and fairness with the appointment of Dr.Mrs.Minimim Oseji as state Head of Service. The new Head of Service was married to Supreme Court Justice,late Hon.Justice Chukwudumebi Oseji who hailed from Idumuje Unor in Aniocha North local government area. In a statement following the appointment of Dr. Mrs Oseji,Comrade Chiazor, an indigene of Idumuje Unor and Executive Assistant Media to the Governor on Media said the people of his ancestral home were in a festive mood. The…
The Ika Youth Peace Movement (IYPM) has commended Dr. Dennis Burutu Otuaro for his remarkable developmental strides since assuming office as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) on March 14, 2024. In just one year, Dr. Otuaro has repositioned the PAP as a platform for education, economic empowerment, and regional stability, moving away from a system of stipend dependency to one focused on long-term development. Key Achievements Under Dr. Otuaro’s Leadership (March 2024 – March 2025) 1. Education & Scholarships Increased PAP scholarship beneficiaries from 1,700 to 2,500 for the 2024/2025 academic session. Introduced postgraduate scholarship support for…
The challenge of accessing the second Niger bridge would soon be a thing of the past as the Federal Government, Monday, commenced the construction of the 17.5km dual carriage access road. Flagging off the ceremony, President Bola Tinubu, said his administration was responding to challenges faced by road users by improving connectivity, safety and boosting of trade and commerce across the country. Represented by the Governor of Delta, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, the President said the construction of the Access Road was a testament to his administration’s commitment to providing road infrastructure of the most vital interest and consequence. He…
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has approved the appointment of Dr. Mrs Minimim Oseji as Head of Service. Her appointment is sequel to the retirement of Mr. Reginald Bayoko who occupied the office for almost 9 years. Mrs Oseji, a medical doctor, was until her appointment Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and was previously Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health. In 2020, she was elected the 22nd National President of Medical Women’s Association of Nigerian (MWAN). The new Head of Service would be sworn-in on Monday, March 31, 2025.