A Toyota Camry car belonging to Mostine Udjor, a civil servant in Asaba, was stolen at his residence located at Engr. C. Chukwurah Boulevard Street, between the hours of Saturday night of April 17, 2021, and early morning of Sunday of April 18, 2021, at Iyiabi quarters of Asaba. Udjor, who works in the Office of the Deputy Governor of Delta State, told Pressmen in Asaba that the car, with Registration No. WWR 108 AG, Engine No. 5S7243849, Chassis No. 4TIBG22KIYU757682 and Custom colour, containing some of his containing some of his documents, was stolen from his compound.…
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The Delta State Government has cautioned that it will take decisive action against person or group of persons who may in one way or the other cause breech of peace in any community in the State. Specifically, government warns those who are unjustly opposing recognized traditional authority to desist from such moves. The State Deputy Governor, Dcn Kingsley Otuaro, gave this warning yesterday, 21th April, 2021, in Asaba at the end of a meeting he had with representatives from Nsukwa Kingdom to broker peace between the two warring groups. Otuaro also stated that the Delta State Government was not inclined…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Delta State Government has stated that it was not inclined to dethrone the monarch of Nsukwa in Aniocha South LGA, His Royal Majesty, (Dr) Kenneth Ezegbunem 1, the Obi of Nsukwa Kingdom. The State Deputy Governor, Dcn Kingsley Otuaro, stated this yesterday, 21st April, 2021, in Asaba at the end of a meeting he had with representatives from Nsukwa Kingdom to broker peace between the two warring groups. The Deputy Governor, who was represented by Chief Edwin Uzor, (JP), Special Advisers to Gov Okowa on Peace Building/Conflict Resolution, disclosed that the issue before the State…
By SAM DUVWODE Following the tussle of who is the most senior man to take the position of Okpaloku in Obiaruku Community, the Delta State Government has directed the Chairman of Ukwuani Local Government Area, Hon. Possible Ajede, to suspend payment of stipends entitled to the Okpaloku stool until the determination of who is the most senior. The State Deputy Governor, Dcn Kingsley Otuaro gave the directive yesterday after an exhaustive deliberation from both parties in a meeting held in Asaba. The Deputy Governor, who was represented by Chief Edwin Uzor, (JP), Special Advisers to Gov Okowa on Peace Building/Conflict…
Chief Ayirimi Emami’s Arise Television statement “I’ve nothing personal against Tsola Emiko”, Olu of Warri Designate, heralds reconciliation just as Itsekiri nation is urged to raise new succession Edict possible within two weeks, to enable Ologbotsere safely join ongoing enstoolment process. Comrade Weyinmi Olley, Itsekiri-born National Coordinator of Niger Delta Grassroots Organization, NDGO, on Monday, further said “avoidable discord in the Ginuwa ruling house, those who had gone to court, all simply demonstrated, like Chief Ayirimi Emami, respect for extant law and the Warri crown that the Itsekiri nation is known for”. “I therefore appeal that instead of being confrontational,…
By Ese Obote-Ogwu Youths have been encouraged to have value reorientation and mindset change toward politics and participate actively in governance so as to change the narrative. The Commissioner for Youth Development, Comrade Ifeanyi Egwunyenga, gave the advice at a 2-day capacity building workshop with the theme “Understanding Legislative Procedures and Youth Engagement” for Delta State Youth Parliamentarians in Asaba. Comrade Egwunyenga charged the parliamentarians to take whatever knowledge they acquire at the workshop seriously, stating that youth in the country generally, were lagging behind in politics because they do no participate actively. “The workshop was to expose you to…
By Abel Johngold ORHERUATA The Delta State Government has advised the three existing quarters that makes up Abbi communities in Ndokwa West Local Government Council of the State to consider the idea of having a rotational Kingship title. The State Deputy Governor, Dcn Kingsley Otuaro gave the advice in a communique issued today in Asaba, after an exhaustive deliberation by numerous stakeholders and speakers at a meeting he presided over that had several representatives from Abbi-Okwele and Abbi-Echalla including members of traditional rulers Committee of Ndokwa West LGA and top Government functionaries, over their desire for the State Government to…
By Charles Nwabardi The employment of intelligence gathering strategy has been yielding results as Delta State Police has recently rescued two kidnapped victims, Mr Solomon Otomierewo, his girlfriend Rukewe Urhiephroune in a bush along Koko road in a part of the State. According to the Release signed by the Acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Edafe Bright, the victims were kidnapped by gun men at Ogharra, Ethiope West Local Government Area while returning home in a GLK Mercedes Car. Bright said that on getting the report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of the Area, CSP Jimoh Hassan…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the Minister of Communications and Digital Planning, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, to ignore calls by some people that he should resign. MURIC made the call on Monday, 19th April 2021 in a statement issued by its director, Professor Ishaq Akintola. The statement reads: “A section of the Nigerian press published reports of calls being made by some people for the resignation of Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami over the fake news that the US had placed him on its watchlist. The second allegation was that the minister had made certain radical pronouncements…
The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) aka Pyrates Confraternity, has stated that the Nigeria Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami’s recent volte-face of previously held extremist views in support of global terrorism after his initial denial of harbouring such views, is very unfortunate, embarrassing and disheartening. The Prates Confraternity stated this in a statement signed by Abiola Owoaje, the Pyrates Capoon and released to Press today in Abuja. According to the release “It is instructive to note that Dr Pantami, who was former Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in his initial defence, did…