By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq In a sweeping display of political unity and strategic positioning ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Ijaw nation in Delta State has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, endorsing both leaders for a second term in office. The endorsement, delivered with resounding unanimity…
By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq On a humid Tuesday of 13th March in Delta State’s riverine belt, jubilation rippled through communities long defined by isolation. For many residents, the inauguration of the 31-kilometre Ohoror–Bomadi Road was more than a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, it was a long awaited reconnection to opportunity, movement, and visibility. At the centre…
ABUJA, Nigeria — A prominent Niger Delta environmental and human rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately halt the direct payment of 13 per cent oil derivation funds to oil-producing state governments, warning that decades of corruption and mismanagement have left host communities poorer and underdeveloped. Instead, Mulade is calling for the funds—worth trillions of…
