By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri The Olotu’Rode of Evwreni kingdom, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Jabin Omoko, has added his voice to the internal unrest rocking the Evwreni community with the gospel of peace and reconciliation. The Evwreni defence minister made this call when our correspondent …
Read More »Ekpubeni Gives Out Daughter in Marriage in Grand Style
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri It was the fusion and celebration of the Urhobo and Isoko cultures as an Uwheru popular chief, Chief Reuben Ekpubeni, gave out his daughter in marriage in grand style. The traditional marriage which was held on September 17, 2020 at Chief Ekpubeni’s residence at Ughelli drew …
Read More »Ex-Niger Delta Militant Leader Canvasses Support for Milland Dikio
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Amidst mixed feelings expressed by some persons over the seeming silence of newly appointed coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dixion Dikio (rtd), a Niger Delta ex-militant leader, General Para Ekiye, has called on his colleagues in the Niger Delta struggle to be patient with the …
Read More »Unenurhie Ends Ohworhu Festival, Urges Delta Govt to Invest on Cultural Events
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri The annual and popular Ohworhu cultural festival of the Unenurhie people in Evwreni kingdom, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State was recently celebrated with a call on the state government to invest more on cultural festivals across the state. Despite the health and economic …
Read More »Bayelsa Youths ‘Shut Down SPDC’s Clough Creek Flow Station’
Members of Agbidiama Community’s Youth Council, host of Opukushi, Tunu and Clough Creek Flow-stations in Ekeremnewsmen Local Government Area in Bayelsa State have disrupted activities at the flow-station. Torke Ekpetun, Youth president of the aggrieved Ekeremor community youths, said shortly after the action on Thursday that the youths were yearning …
Read More »COVID-19 Vaccine: Indigenous Scientist Seeks Support to Validate Potential Cure
An indigenous scientist, Chief Apollos Keniyinbo, on Tuesday solicited the support of stakeholders to showcase his research findings, a potential vaccine and cure for the Coronavirus. Keniyinbo who spoke in Yenagoa said that there was need to look beyond the pharmaceutical and health sector in the developed countries for a …
Read More »How cordial is Unenurhie, Evwreni Community Relationship in Delta State?
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri The time has come for a saviour to emerge in the political landscape of this country to fully represent the interests of the oppressed in the different communities across the nation. Talking about the oppressed in this case, we mean the minorities and also those at …
Read More »New Minimum Wage: Bayelsa Deputy Gov, Ewhrudjakpo, Sues for Patience
The deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has urged local government workers to be patient as government is taking practical steps to ensure they benefit from the 30,000 new minimum wage. Senator Ewhrudjakpo stated this at the weekend while addressing a delegation of the National Union of Local Government …
Read More »PFN Urges Edo People to Maintain Peace during Guber Election
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude, has charged the people of Edo State, to maintain peace and orderliness before, during and after the September 19 governorship election in the state. Dr. Omobude who is also the general superintendent of …
Read More »There’s No Better Site for Mukoro Mowoe University than Evwreni ~ Adjogbe
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri The president general of Evwreni Clan Improvement Union, Mr. Bright Adjogbe, has reacted to insinuations by some Urhobo people on where to site the proposed Mukoro Mowoe University by the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU). In a swift reaction during a media chat with our correspondent, Mr. …
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