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To set the record straight PRINCE DR. MIKE U. EMUH (JP), Executive National ChairmanHost Communities of Nigeria (Producing Oil and Gas) HOSCONBOT Member, HYPREP, Presidency, Abuja. Spoke to Wilson Macaulay our correspondent in Warri on the true position of the matter Titled in this in-view: Leadership Tussle In Host Communities Of Nigeria (Producing Oil And Gas) The True Story and why their are after my lifeQuestionsWhat is really the issue between HOSCON over registration and how has CAC resolved the matter as at today?Answer:I, Prince Dr. Mike Emuh, the Executive National Chairman of the Host Communities of Nigeria (Producing Oil and Gas) HOSCON and members of the original Board of Trustees that was made up of six (6) members and His Excellency, HRM, King Alfred Diete-Spiff was elected as the BoT Chairman with other five members registered by Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, in the year 2010 as HOSCON which was founded in the year 2002 by the Founding Fathers under the leadership o

 BY : WILSON MACAULAY WARRI, 08030886420 The Egberma communities, Peace Development and Humanitarian Rights Association has Congratulated Hon. capt Smart Yomi Askutu, the newly sworn-in Executive chairman of Warri North LGA , His Excellency, Senator Dr. Ifeayi Okowa, the governor of Delta State, Senator James Manager and His Excellency, Bar. Deacon Burutu Otuaro, the Deputy Governor, Delta State, for the well deserves victory at the polls. The statement also congratulated Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, House of Rep. member, warri federal constituency, Bar. Kingsley Esiso chairman PDP Delta State,Hon. Michael Diden Chairman DESOPDEC board, Hon. Godwin Ebosa, immediate past Chairman DESOPDEC board, Hon. Solomon Areyinka, Hon. Valentine Areyinka and all other PDP  party faithful and leaders in Warri North LGA in particular and Delta State in general, for the resounding victory of the party at the just concluded LG election.The group official statement made available to the media signed by Comra

By Wilson Macaulay-Warri The leaders of Augoye Media Team who monitored the March 6th Delta Local Government Election across the three senatorial district yesterday described the exercise  as free, fair and credible.The group leaders who visited Chief James Augoye, the Delta State Works Commissioner at Ugbokodo, who was at home to vote during the election for all the PDP Candidates stated that there was no voters apathy as the turn out of voters was very impressive even as they conduct themselves in a peaceful manner, a sign of the fact that our democracy is taking root.  Chief James Augoye while playing host to the leaders for their patriotic service, thanked the electorates for coming out en-mass to vote for all the PDP Candidates. Augoye, speaking in the same vein, also appreciated all the party leaders and members who have been faithful to the PDP by demonstrating their nalloyed support . Hon. Kennedy Eyube, SSA to governor Okowa on Youth Development, and Olorogun Francis Vevakpor

By Wilson Macaulay Warri: Comrade Francis Obule, the Delta State chapter Coordinator of PDP Mobilizers has once again called on PMB to sack the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the Sole Administrator of NNDC, Barr.  Effiong Akwa because they lack locus standi to meddle into the affairs of NDDC, as an agency established by an Act of parliament like many others in the country. Comrade Obule who made this observation in warri Delta State noted that it is proper and worthwhile for president Buhari to show these shenanigans the way out of the NDDC if truly he wants to maintain his integrity and honor  as he wants Nigerians to believe. Obule the Delta State coordinator of PDP mobilizer,  affimered that the way forward out of the NDDC crisis is to do away with both interim committee and sole Administrator after which PMB should  go ahead and swear in the Dr Pius  Odubu and Bernard Okumgba proposed board who are already screened by the national  assembly. He also s

By Wilson Macaulay   HIs Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, the governor of Bayelsa State who was on a One day State visit to governor Okowa of Delta State yesterday commissioned Ubeji Access Road, NPA Expressway Access Road to Warri Refinery and Petrol chemical company, Ekpan and the newly established  Ighogbadu secondary school in Okere Urhobo kingdom, in Warri.Senator Douye Diri visiting governor of Bayalsa state who was the special guest of honor at the commissioning ceremony of the three notable projects appreciated the laudable strides of governor Okowa  aka Road Master whom be described as a workaholic and trailblazer .He observed in his speech that Delta state under the watch of governor Okowa is faring very well hence the masses are affirming the acronym of Road Master given to him by his political foot soldiers. Governor Douye Diri remarked that governor Okowa of Delta State is building more schools to accommodate the educational need of Deltans thereby crystalizing the Mantra o

  Niger Delta Humanitarian    ByWilsonMacaulay                                                                                                    05/03/2021 08030886420 Warri..   The Peace, Development, Security and Humanitarian Rights Association of Niger Deltans has applauded His Excellency, Senator Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa the governor of Delta State for his laudable effort in upgrading the College of Education  Agbor to Delta State University of education, the Anwai Campus to Delta State University of Science and Agriculture, and the Ozoro polytechnic to Delta State university of science and technology.    The group president comrade Mike JK Tiemo also called on  Gov. Okowa to graciously establish Egbema polytechnic,and  inaugurate the Bomadi Polytechnic to take off   immediately and upgrade of the college of Education Warri to Delta State University of Science and Criminology. Comrade Mike JK Tiemo who spoke at Asaba the Delta State Capital noted the new attempt of the state gover

BY WILSON MACAULAY                                                     05/03/2021 08030886420 Warri March 2 nd  2021 will remain a memorable day for the people of Okere Urhobo kingdom, in Warri South LGA, especially HRM Okumagba 11 the Orosuen of Okere  Urhobo kingdom who led an array of traditional chiefs to grace the commissioning ceremony of the Ighogbadu Secondary School, which happened to be the first in the Kingdom. The commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Chief Patrick Ukah while giving a brief    history of the  journey of how the project came about, recalled and traced how the former Prime Minster of the kingdom, High Chief Wilson Eboh of blessed memories made the request of a secondary school for the kingdom in 2018 in a townhall meeting the result being the construction of two gigantic edifice of two storey each to kick start the school, which already have impressive member number of over 450 students already enrolled for the SSCE HRM, Okumagba 11, the Orosuen of

By Wilson Macaulay His Excellency, Senator Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa the governor of Delta State on Monday, March 1st 2021 at the High Court of Justice, Warri swore in Comrade Francis Obule – Delta State Co-ordinator of PDP Mobilizers, Chief Sylvester Emuobonuvie Udi KSC, Sir Abel Chukwuneku Idiomor – Deputy Director, Planning Research and Statistics -  DESOPADEC, Rev. Clement Doyah Tiemo General Overseer, Luminary Gospel Mission Int’l Inc. Warri and others as Justices of Peace in Delta State.Hon. Justice P.O. Onajite Kuejubola who represented governor Okowa at the brief but memorable public function advised the newly sworn in Justices of Peace to maintain the integrity of their mandate to serve in the exalted office of Justice of Peace.Justice Kuejubola remarked that, governor Okowa approved their appointment as Justices of Peace to bring the dispensation of justice closer to the people in the hope that they will live up to expectation of their calling.She stressed that government also

  25 th  February 25, 2021   SPECIAL INTERVIEW Prince Dr Mike Emuh the National Chairman of HOSCON speaks in this interview on the crisis in the Niger Delta, the thorny issues of PIB, the long drawn battle of 13 percent derivation fund and the all important Ogoni clean up/ community remediation exercise. Wilson Macaulay our correspondent in warri files in the report, below are the excerpts. Question: As the National Chairman of HOSCON, what do you think is the way forward out of the crisis rocking the NDDC? Answer Presently, I see the crises at the NDDC as a challenge against the accelerated development of the Niger Delta. It is a challenge against corruption and a challenge against bad or fraudulent contractors who implemented their contracts shoddily to rip-off our common wealth. Besides that, I also blame the management and staff of the NDDC who were corruptly recruited and appointed to oversee the affairs of NDDC, who turned out to become racketeers. Though NDDC was corrupted, to w

-        By Wilson Macaulay   The March 6, 2021 Delta State Local Government Election may not hold as 48 Political Parties led by All Grand Alliance Party (AGAP) Mega Party of Nigeria (MPN) and New Generation Party of Nigeria (NGPN) has filed a suit in Federal High Court, Asaba praying the Court to compel Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) to include them in the March 6, 2021 Local Government Election.  In suit No.FHC/ASB/CC/19/2021 filed on February 19, 2021 at the Federal High Court Asaba the Applicants are seeking an Order if mandamus compelling the Delta State Electoral Commission (DSEIC) to comply with the Judgment of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria in Appeal CA/ABJ/CV/507/2029 Advanced Congress of Democrats & 21Ors. V Attorney General of the Federation & 1Or and include the Political Parties in the list of Political Parties to contest the Local Government Election slated for March 6, 2021 and such Order or further Order(s) that the Honourable Court may de

By Wilson Macaulay The Urhobo Youth Wing of Host Communities of Nigerian Producing Oil and Gas, HOSTCOM, led by Comrade Sweet Otiotio has thanked God Almighty for sparing the life of Hon. Chief John Nani, the Executive Director Financial Administration, DESOPADEC who lost his police orderly to a trigger happy killer cop attached to SEPLAT (Nig.) Ltd Comrade Sweet Otiotio and the entire leadership of HOSTCOM Urhobo Youth Wing strongly frowned at the unprofessional attitude of the police officer who threw caution to the wind and decided to open fire without any form of provocation after bashing the vehicle of a senior government official. Comrade Sweet Otiotio, the HOSTCOM Urhobo Youth Leader who spoke in Warri Delta State noted: “As we commiserate with the family of the Late police officer, we are using the same opportunity to call on the CP Delta State to ensure that the killer cop is disciplined and brought to book to serve as a deterrent others who behave dastardly to reduce the mora

By Wilson Macaulay WARRI; Chief Sunday Agbugbu JP, the Eni of Uvwie cum Unuevworo Etche R’ Erovie of Uvwie Kingdom has commended the peaceful and memorable reign of His Royal Majesty, Dr. Emmanuel Ekemejewa Sideso, Abe I  JP OON , the Ovie of Uvwie kingdom who marked his thirteen years  coronation anniversary on the revered  throne as Uvwie Monarch on the 18th of February 2021. Chief Sunday Agbugbu the Unuevworo Etche R’ Erovie  of Uvwie kingdom and   distinguished Managing Director of Someni Nigeria Limited who spoke in his office chamber, also expressed appreciation to  His Excellency, Senator Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa the governor of Delta State for his supportive role to Uvwie kingdom through the SMART Agenda and the  Stronger Delta vision which  have attracted development to Uvwie land  and  placed Delta State on the path of irreversible growth and development. Chief Sunday Agbugbu who described Uvwie people as lucky in his congratulatory message thanked God Almighty for the gift o