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By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The revered traditional ruler and Odion’Rode of Unenurhie community, HRM, Moses Inore, has again added his voice to the pleas of his subjects to the Delta State government to recognize the community as an independent and separate kingdom from the Evwreni kingdom. The Odion’Rode made …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The president general of Unenurhie community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Peter Maison, has cleared the air over why he adopted the position of a servant to his community instead of parading himself as a leader before the people as …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The people of Unenurhie community, in Evwreni kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have intensified call on the state government to separate them, as an autonomous and independent kingdom, “from the present Evwreni kingdom we were forcefully and unknowingly joined to.” …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri A renowned political activist in Delta State, Comr. Efe Festus Obokohwemu, has described his mother, late Mrs. Esther Akpuruwhweru Obokohwemu, nee Emasidoghor, as a mother who also played the role of father in the upbringing of her children. Comr. Obokohwemu made this remark as tribute …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was a blend of both Urhobo and Yoruba cultures recently as Mr. Daniel Godwin Ekpokpobe, a renowned All Progressives Congress, APC, member and key supporter of the Omo-Agege gubernatorial race from Oviore-Ovu community, Agbon kingdom in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Unenurhie community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State was recently agog as a new Otota’Rode (speaker) of the community, Engr. Frank Imudje, was presented and installed by the Odion’Rode-In-Council. Presenting Engr. Imudje to the community during the traditional installation ceremony, the Akpohor …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The president-general of Unenurhie community, Mr. Peter Maison, has dissociated himself and his community from the recent fracas that rocked Evwreni community. Our correspondent gathered that a young man was shot dead in the fracas, allegedly by one Mr. Festus Wilfred, while, his (Mr. Festus) …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri In a bid to “appreciate God’s goodness in his life,” Prince Oghenerukevwe Okifo, the founder of a non-governmental organization in Delta State, the Prince Oghenekevwe Okifo Foundation (POOF), has sponsored 15 youths to acquire entrepreneurial skills in various trades and businesses. The one-year skills acquisition …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was celebration of longevity and old age as Olorogun Pa. Samson Ughojor Abrucha was recently installed and celebrated as the Okpako-Orere (oldest man) of Unenurhie community, Evwreni kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.  The special traditional event which brought together …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was celebration and jubilation among the people of Uwheru in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State as High Chief Evang. Jabin Okiemute Oyibokure was recently declared the new Odion’Rode of Uwheru kingdom by the Erovie royal community. The Erovie royal community is …