The urgent need to reform Nigeria’s punitive drug laws, have been emphasized. Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR SAN, stated this, cting severe consequences such as overcrowded prisons, human rights violations, and lack of access to healthcare for drug users. The NHRC chief made this call during the…
Amidst deepening crisis rocking the Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, following the decision of the Governing Council to suspend the institution’s Rector, Prof. Emmanuel Achuenu, the state Government has reiterated that the Governing Council can only recommend not enforce disciplinary measures on the Rector. Higher Education Commissioner in the state, Prof Nyerhovwo Tonukari, made the disclosure…
Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties (Government House), Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza has felicitated the immediate past Governor of the State, Senator, (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa on the occasion of his 66th birthday, describing the former Governor as a visionary leader, whose indelible impact and astute acumen continues to be relevant in the State. Dr. Osuoza, in…
The Chairman Delta Trust Mortgage Bank Limited, Hon. Dr. Amb Jude Omena Ogbimi, has joined family, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Sen. Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa on the occasion of his 66th Birthday Anniversary. Dr. Ogbimi, who is a former member representing Isoko North State Constituency in the…
by Jude Agbeyeke Captain of the Nigeria male football team to the 1996 Olympic Games, Kanu Nwankwo and two members of the team Victor Ikpeba as well as Mobi Okparaku have described the demise of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai as shocking and heart rending. The trio who spoke in an interview at the…
After spending 26 years in prison, an indigene of Abia state, Mr. Ogbonnaya Igbojionu, and two others from other states have regained their freedom after being sentenced to death. This followed the intervention of the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR. Presenting the released persons to Governor Otti, on Saturday 6th June, Hon. Simon…
The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Lady Helen Eno Obareki has celebrated with Dr. Umanaette Udoh and wife, Obonganwan Mary Udoh, on the occasion of their son’s weddinge During the wedding reception at the Emerald Events Centre in Uyo, on on Saturday, July 5, 2025, Lady Helen Obareki thanked the parents of…
Interpol systems consultant and internationally renowned security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi, has advanced global discussions on effective community-based policing following his recent strategic engagements in Canada and the United States. During a stop in Calgary, Alberta, Sir Udensi attended the Rotary Club Annual Convention, where he was warmly received by the Canadian chapter of…
The APC South -South Stakeholders Meeting which held in Benin City, Edo State on Saturday, July 5, 2025, featured deliberations on critical issues. After the deliberations, a Communique was Issued at the end. Here is the commmunique: 1. We commend the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 81 Division Chapter, has distributed essential food items and other vital materials to widows, orphans, and families of deceased officers and soldiers within the Division’s Area of Responsibility (AOR). The Division’s spokesman, Lt. Col. Musa Yahaya, stated in a press release dated Saturday that the…
