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By Young E. Freeborn, Warri As the farming season sets in after the yuletide celebrations, herdsmen, alleged to be Fulani, have again invaded Uwheru communities of Ohoror, Agadama, Avwon and others with cows “numbering over ten thousand.” Reports from farmers in these communities indicate that, the Fulani herdsmen were heavily …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri What could be described as a ‘Black Monday’ occurred at Unenurhie community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State a few days ago as the family of Mr. and Mrs. Onome Morrison Edafe lost a seven-year old child, Master Richard Edafe Onome, to …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The city of Ughelli, the headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State will Sunday February 13, 2022 witness the third edition of the 10km road race tagged, ‘Ughelli Secondary Schools 10km Road Race,’ as well as the first edition of 10km adult …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri An immediate past SSA to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, who is also a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobilizer in Ughelli North, Hon. Henry Aluya, has celebrated his mother, Mrs Roseline Emuobor’s 80th birthday anniversary with fanfare. The event which took place at …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was double celebration recently as Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Marhire Awhin of Evwreni town in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State celebrated their one year marriage anniversary with the dedication of their first child. The event, which took place at St. Stephen’s …

Chairman of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Eastern Zone, Hon. Tamuno Kpokpo, had cause to rejoice with friends, relations and guests who came in their numbers to identify with him as he celebrated his birthday. Chairman of the event, Engr. Israel Fubara, commended the celebrant for his uncommon passion and love …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Unenurhie community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State and members of St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Unenurhie, were in a festive mood as president-general of the community, Mr. Peter Maison, gave his daughter, Miss Rita Edesiri Maison’s hand in marriage to Mr. Stanley …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The newly created Evwreni Archdeaconry in Ughelli Diocese, Anglican Communion in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State recently had her first confirmation service with much joy and celebration amongst the priests and the parishioners.  Speaking during the confirmation service in a sermon titled, …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Two-time commissioner and frontline governorship aspirant in Delta State for 2023, Olorogun Barrister Fred Majemite, has commiserated with the people of Ughelli North Local Government Area over the death of Hon. Lawance Agbatutu, the LGA’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman. Majemite in a statement on …

By Amos Okioma  Pa Olorogun Jabin Member Ugbiyoma is dead. He was aged 89 According to a statement jointly signed by Simon Ugbiyoma and Oyiborukaye James, burial rites for Pa Ugbiyoma will start with a service of songs on November 25, 2021 at his compound in Uhwovioro-Erovie, Uwheru Kingdom of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta …