ALADJA/OGBE-IJOH CRISIS: Governor Oborevwori strikes lasting peace as parties agree on terms of settlement

ALADJA/OGBE-IJOH CRISIS: Governor Oborevwori strikes lasting peace as parties agree on terms of settlement

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Saturday, met with stakeholders of Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities in Udu and Warri South-West Local Government Areas of the state over the age-long land dispute. The meeting, which held at the Osubi residence of the Governor, had in attendance members of the peace committee of the Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh crisis. At the meeting, both parties agreed to live in peace and adhere to the terms of settlement agreeable…

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BREAKING: Supreme Court Sacks Rivers Local Government Chairmen

BREAKING: Supreme Court Sacks Rivers Local Government Chairmen

The judgement delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur declared the 5th of October 2024, election by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission invalid. In a judgment delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur, the court declared the election invalid for grossly violating the Electoral Act. Reading the judgement, Justice Tukur said the action of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission is declared void for lack of substantial compliance to the Electoral Act and guidelines as the electoral body…

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BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Stops CBN From Releasing Funds To Rivers Govt, Orders Martin Amaewhule To Resume Sitting Immediately

BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Stops CBN From Releasing Funds To Rivers Govt, Orders Martin Amaewhule To Resume Sitting Immediately

The Supreme Court has barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation and other agencies from releasing funds to the government of rivers state until it purges itself of what the court describes as flagrant disobedience to court orders. In a one hour, thirty-six-minute judgement delivered by justice Emmanuel Akomaye, the five-man panel of the court unanimously dismissed the cross-appeal filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara challenging the validity of the…

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Udu Kingdom Postpones UUC Elections To March 15

Udu Kingdom Postpones UUC Elections To March 15

The Union of Udu Communities, the apex leadership organs of all 32 traditional Udu communities, Udu Local Government Area of Delta state has postponed her general elections earlier scheduled for March 8 to Saturday March 15, 2025 to allow for more consultations and accommodate all interest groups in Udu without compromising the integrity of the elections. Rising from an emergency meeting of the Union on Wednesday, President General of the Union of Udu Communities, Hon…

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Udu Youths pass vote of confidence on UUC EXCO

Udu Youths pass vote of confidence on UUC EXCO

By Ejiro Oniyan The umbrella body of Udu youths, Ighele (UPU Youth Wing), Udu Kingdom chapter, passed vote of confidence on the Executive of the Caretaker Committee of Union of Udu Communities led by Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor as the President-General for their selfless service. Comr. Igho Onobraekpeyen, President of Ighele of Udu on behalf of all Udu youths pass the vote of confidence during the courtesy visit of the youth body to the…

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Defection: Nwoko won’t get APC ticket for 2027 Senatorial election____ Ndukwe

Defection: Nwoko won’t get APC ticket for 2027 Senatorial election____ Ndukwe

A one time Executive Chairman of Oshimili North Local government Council , Hon Louis Ogugua Ndukwe, Esq, has stated unequivocally , that despite the razzmatazz associated with the defection from the PDP to the APC, of the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial district at the Red Chambers of the National Assembly , Hon Prince Ned Nwoko , his plan of picking his new party,s ticket to contest the Senate position, is an exercise in futility….

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Defection: Nwoko won’t get APC ticket for 2027 Senatorial election____ Ndukwe

Defection: Nwoko won’t get APC ticket for 2027 Senatorial election____ Ndukwe

A one time Executive Chairman of Oshimili North Local government Council , Hon Louis Ogugua Ndukwe, Esq, has stated unequivocally , that despite the razzmatazz associated with the defection from the PDP to the APC, of the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial district at the Red Chambers of the National Assembly , Hon Prince Ned Nwoko , his plan of picking his new party,s ticket to contest the Senate position, is an exercise in futility….

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Delta: D-CARES programme expands database to 247,000 beneficiaries

Delta: D-CARES programme expands database to 247,000 beneficiaries

The Delta Community. Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) programme has reached a significant milestone, with its database expanding to 247,000 beneficiaries. The number of direct beneficiaries increased from 36,353 to 110,841 and currently stands at 247,000 within a ten-month period in the year 2024, representing an approximate 205% increase. This expansion underscores the programme’s commitment to providing economic stability and support to those in need. This remarkable growth underscores the initiative’s ongoing efforts…

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Udu: Commissioner Eulogies Council Chairman On Birthday Anniversary

Udu: Commissioner Eulogies Council Chairman On Birthday Anniversary

The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Delta State who also doubles as President-General of Union of Udu Communities, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, eulogies Udu Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. (Chief) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode as he celebrates his birthday anniversary today. The Honourable Commissioner who doubles as the President-General of Udu Kingdom described High Chief Oyibode as a man whose presence had changed many lives for the better. The Ivwiri of Udu Kingdom…

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Aladja People’s Parliament Lauds Council Secretary for Role in Aladja Community Road Projects and Security Efforts

Aladja People’s Parliament Lauds Council Secretary for Role in Aladja Community Road Projects and Security Efforts

A group under the auspices of the Aladja People’s Parliament (APP) has commended Hon. Andrew Ekwetafia Gbise JP, the Secretary to Udu Local Government Council, for his significant contribution to the development of Aladja Community. The group particularly praised his instrumental role in the ongoing of two key road projects in the community: the Bezi Layout Road and the Aladja Market Road. The roads, which stretch from the waterside, pass through Eghurhie Street, and divert…

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