By EgbemaVoice, Suspected herdsmen have allegedly killed two persons in the Toru-Angiama community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta state on Monday. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday, 23rd January 2023 when two persons were gruesomely killed in their farms unprovoked. It would be recalled that herders had been found intimidating and harassing residents in the area in recent times. Sources said the deceased persons were found lifeless in their farms and were discovered to have been butchered to death by the attackers. Meantime, the cause of the incident was not yet known at press time. However, efforts to reach the Delta State Police Command PPRO, DSP Bright Edafe for comment were abortive

By EgbemaVoice, The Public Relations officer of the Nigerian Police Force, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi has continued to glorify the Police profession even as some Nigerians do not share the same view about the Police with him. Recently, the Police officer drew the attention of the Public to a video showing a Nigerian man discouraging his daughter not to ever think of becoming a police officer, as he projected the profession in bad image. Reacting to the video, Prince Olumuyiwa warned people to stop giving the institution a bad image, especially before young children who may grow up to nurture the hatred for the Police. While reacting to a question if he would like his children to become Police officers, the Police PRO said that his children loves the profession because of the way he projected it to them through his smart Police uniform and other things. He said that he is proud to be a Police officer and that he has over 30 Police officers in his extended family. He said that both his wif

By EgbemaVoice, A revered group in Egbema Kingdom operating under the auspices of Egbema Leaders of Thought (ELOT) has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Amb. Meshack E. A. Ubabiri, Bini Pere IV over the coronation and presentation of staff of office. The group had pledged to support him on his accession to the throne of his forefathers and the subsequent presentation of Staff of Office by the government of Delta State. E.L.O.T , made the pledge in a press release made available to newsmen in Ogbudugbudu by Elder Edmond Doyah-Tiemo during the presentation of staff of office. He remarked “On behalf of the leadership of ELOT and the very peace loving people of Egbema kingdom in Delta and Edo states, I congratulate you on this momentous and historic event” “We are not in doubt of your sterling attributes that are glowing for everyone to see, as Egbema people, at this time in our history, we needed someone that will be a unifier, a rallying point , someone that will understand the obligation

By EgbemaVoice, Abducted Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Christopher Ohizu, has been beheaded. It was gathered that his abductors had allegedly received a N6m ransom before beheading him on Sunday. Recall that Ohizu was abducted with bullet wound alongside two others on Friday after his country home at Imoko community in Arondizuogu area of the LGA was razed. Viral videos of his beheading surfaced online on Sunday evening. A source said ” they beheaded the Ideato North Sole Administrator on Sunday. They posted the video of his beheading with his phone on his own WhatsApp status. This was how people got to know that he has been beheaded.

... Appreciates Their Loyalty & Support By Sunday Apah It was a gathering of who-is-who in the polity of Ughelli North/Ughelli South/ Udu Federal Constituency as Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olorogun Taleb Tebite held a 'thank you' meeting with his 'take-over' team at his GRA Effurun residence on Sunday. Speaking during the meeting, Tebite urged members of his 'Take-over' team to jettison all grievances caused by the  outcome of the recent Supreme Court judgment on the candidacy of Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency and work for victory of the party. Tebite, a former aspirant for Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency, specifically urged them to work for the victory of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as President and Vice President respectively; Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and Sir Monday Onyeme as Governor and Deputy Governor respectively; Chief Ighoyota Amori for Senate, Delta Central District.

By EgbemaVoice, The Edo State Government has concluded plans with its partners to extend fibre optic cables to the 18 local government areas of the State as part of renewed efforts to expand the state’s digital space and reduce rural-urban migration. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, disclosed at the weekend while addressing journalists in Benin City, noting that with the development, Edo will become the first state in the country to attain the feat. According to him, “The Edo State Government has finalized arrangements with its partners to run fibre optic cables across all local government councils in the state by September, becoming the first state in the country to achieve the lofty feat. The Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration has, in the past six years, pursued reforms and projects to ensure the right physical and digital infrastructure to drive sustainable growth and development in the state, leveraging technology and this new arrangement wi

By EgbemaVoice, The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) has said that it is engaging striking aviation unions including the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATTSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE). NAHCO, in a statement, said it is hopeful that the industrial action by aggrieved workers under the unions will soon be resolved. Scores of international passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos were stranded on Monday as NAHCO workers embarked on strike. The situation led to the disruption in flight services of many international airlines. NAHCO, in its statement, acknowledged that some of its clients were being put through a difficult situation by the insistence of some staff to embark on strike action despite a subsisting order of court that restrained them from doing so. “We regret all the inconveniences,” the company’s Executive Director, Olusola Obabori said, adding that the Company is already engagi

By James Abraham Barely four months to the end of his administration, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has appointed ten new permanent secretaries for the state. The governor made the announcement on Monday in a statement signed by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Macham Makut. The statement read in part, “Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has approved the appointment of 10 new permanent secretaries. “They are to fill the vacancies created following the retirement/resignations of some permanent secretaries in the service of the state government.” The statement named the newly appointed permanent secretaries as Keziah Dung (Barkin Ladi); Yusuf Gimba (Bassa); Gongden Sunday, (Mangu); Lamu Dennis, (Mangu); Peter Wuyep, (Kanke); Bapman Emmanuel (Mikang); Boniface Bankshuet (Mikang); Gotan James, (Pankshin); Salamatu Parlong (Pankshin) and Wuyep Zitta from the Langtang South LGA The statement added that the new permanent secretaries were expected to be sworn in on Tue

By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq #pdpcmcmedia  Dr Isaac Akpoveta, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and supporter of former governorship aspirant, Olorogun David Edevbie, on Sunday 22nd January, together with his teeming supporters declared their unalloyed support for the governorship candidate of PDP, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. Speaking at the political consultation ceremony at the private residence of Akpoveta in Ufuoma, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state, the Gubernatorial candidate, Sheriff Oborevwori said PDP is one big and united family, noting that if voted into power as governor on March 11, he would constitute an all inclusive government wherein stakeholders and Deltans will have positive inputs as partners in progress for good governance. Oborevwori described Akpoveta as a brother, friend and a worthy party man whose wealth of experience is needed in the present dispensation, urging him to come on board the PDP campaign train in the state. He as

HRM (Amb) Meshack E A Ubabiri (JP) The Bini Pere IV, Agadagba of Egbema kingdom, By EgbemaVoice, Chief Agnes Labofa, The foki-ere of Egbema kingdom, has Congratulated the Agadagba of Egbema kingdom, HRM (Amb) Meshack E. A Ubabiri (JP), The Bini Pere IV, over his successful coronation and presentation of staff of Office, In her note, Chief Agnes Labofa, The foki-ere of Egbema kingdom, said, “On this historic day, I join you all in congratulating Your Majesty The Agadagba of Egbema kingdom, his Royal Majesty (Amb) Meshack E. A Ubabiri (JP), on the remarkable achievement on occasion of your coronation and presentation of staff of Office by Delta state Government, Governor Sen Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Arthur. (CON), Honourably represented by The Deputy Governor Deacons Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, at Egbema palace, Ogbudugbudu town, Warri North local Government Area of Delta state. On 19th Jan, 2023, The Foki-ere of Egbema kingdom commemorate your Accession to the throne of Egbema kingdom, The Aga

...Says Nigerians ready for PDP government, tired of APC, By EgbemaVoice, Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, said general acceptance of the party across the country was an indication that Nigerians were truly tired of the inept All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government.  Speaking to journalists on Sunday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, shortly after inspecting preparations at the facility, venue of the Presidential Rally in the state of Tuesday, Okowa said that PDP would provide Nigerians with all-inclusive and purposeful leadership that the country yearns for.  He said that the warm reception and support PDP had across the country showed that Nigerians had become optimistic about the need for positive change, adding that the party was determined to rescue the nation and deliver good governance to the people.  He said that the party’s Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, being an experienced po

By EgbemaVoice, Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, said general acceptance of the party across the country was an indication that Nigerians were truly tired of the inept All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government.  Speaking to journalists on Sunday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, shortly after inspecting preparations at the facility, venue of the Presidential Rally in the state of Tuesday, Okowa said that PDP would provide Nigerians with all-inclusive and purposeful leadership that the country yearns for.  He said that the warm reception and support PDP had across the country showed that Nigerians had become optimistic about the need for positive change, adding that the party was determined to rescue the nation and deliver good governance to the people.  He said that the party’s Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, being an experienced politician knew the path to Nigeria's recovery and would

HRM (AMB) MESHACK UBABIRI (JP) THE BINI PERE IV, AGADAGBA OF EGBEMA KINGDOM, By EgbemaVoice, Ijaw Pride of unity for Peace and Development (IPUPAD) and Ijaw Peace Council (IPC) that advocating for peace and development of Ijaw nation has congratulated the Agadagba of Egbema kingdom, His Royal Majesty (Amb), Meshack E. A. Ubabiri, (JP), The Bini Pere IV, on his coronation and presentation of staff of Office anniversary at Egbema palace, Ogbudugbudu town by the Delta state Government Dr. Sen. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, honourably represented by Deputy Governor Deacons Barr Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, on 19th January,  The National president and members jointly signed goodwill messages to congratulate the Royal Majesty, they are  comrade Isreal Iyekemiyen Austin, president, comrade Destiny Tonwerigha PRO, Amb Engr. Ogbudu Roland Ebimienwei Adviser, Rev Samuel Legbe Secretary General, Comr. Liki Fiyekumobegha, Treasurer, Mrs, Faith Mumbor, Amb. Comr. Bright Maya, and Sir Raphael Uroupa,  Of the gro

HRM (AMB) MESHACK UBABIRI (JP), THE BINI PERE IV,  By EgbemaVoice, Ijaw Pride of unity for Peace and Development (IPUPAD) and Ijaw Peace Council (IPC) that advocating for peace and development of Ijaw nation has congratulated the Agadagba of Egbema kingdom, His Royal Majesty (Amb), Meshack E. A. Ubabiri, (JP), The Bini Pere IV, on his coronation and presentation of staff of Office anniversary at Egbema palace, Ogbudugbudu town by the Delta state Government Dr. Sen. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, honourably represented by Deputy Governor Deacons Barr Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, on 19th January,  The National president and members jointly signed goodwill messages to congratulate the Royal Majesty, they are  comrade Isreal Iyekemiyen Austin, president, comrade Destiny Tonwerigha PRO, Amb Engr. Ogbudu Roland Ebimienwei Adviser, Rev Samuel Legbe Secretary General, Comr. Liki Fiyekumobegha, Mrs, Faith Mumbor, Amb. Comr. Bright Maya, and Sir Raphael Uroupa,  Of the group on behalf of all the members wishe

By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq #pdpcmcmedia  Wonders shall never end. Imagine Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, calling for a debate with the excessive local content Delta incoming governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. Is this for real? Why the debate? Is it to discuss NASS stolen mace or to explain APC N77 trillion debt for Nigeria or the dilapidated federal roads in Delta State?  Is it that Agege want to explain why all the six federal projects including the Law School and a Polytechnic were arrogantly and selfishly taken to his village in Orogun and thereby shortchanged the entire eight local governments of Delta Central Senatorial District that voted for him to become a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria?  What's the issue Senator Agege want to debate about? Maybe he want to tell Deltans why Nigeria is now the poverty capital of the world under APC national government or to explain to us why the rejected APC Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket will sink his party at the polls on