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  By Wilson Macaulay Ughelli—Delta Central headquarters  was once again agog with spiritual fire, humanitarian passion and developmental advocacy as The King’s Ministry International, in collaboration with the Royal Charity for Widows and Orphans Initiative, made a powerful call on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to strategically partner with Skill Acquisition Centres across the state to empower widows and orphans and reposition them as productive contributors to boost the MORE Agenda. The call was made by the Founder and Chairperson, Evang. Mrs. Elizabeth O. Dortie, during the Ministry’s Annual Thanksgiving and Widows’ Christmas Shower 2025, themed “Celebrating the Divine Mandate”, held at the King’s Sanctuary Hall, No. 38 Egborode Street, Ekuigbo, Ughelli — a location spiritually christened “Jerusalem.” the blessed land. Addressing the gathering during the Programme, Evang. Mrs.Elizabeth  Dortie stressed that widows and orphans remain among the most downtrodden and neglecte...

  By Wilson Macaulay A prominent Ijaw leader, peace advocate, and renowned human and environmental rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has welcomed Nigerians to the New Year 2026, urging governments at all levels to embrace prudence, accountability, and purposeful governance focused on delivering electoral promises rather than being distracted by the next election cycle. Mulade, the Ibe-Serimowei of ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, made the call in a New Year message he issued at Okerenkoko Community, Gbaramatu Kingdom Delta State, on New Year's day. In his message the renowned peace ambassador reflected on the prevailing socio-economic realities confronting the nation and the responsibilities of leadership at a critical time in Nigeria’s democratic journey. According to him, Nigerians are currently grappling with severe economic hardship, a situation he noted demands urgent, people-oriented responses from the Federal Government. The National Coordinator of the Center for Peace a...

 Breaking News!  The Director-General of the Delta State Bureau for Orientation and Communications, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Esq., has been inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Fellow of the International Institute of Experts on Political Economy and Administration (IIEPEA). The International Institute of Experts on Political Economy and Administration (IIEPEA) is a globally recognized institution dedicated to promoting knowledge, research, and professional development in its field, with registrations in Canada and Nigeria.  The Registrar of the Institute, Prof. Hephzibah Suobo, disclosed that Dr. Oghenesivbe successfully completed the mandatory 35-hour advanced modules in Administrative Management Strategy required of aspiring Distinguished Fellows, designed to rigorously assess participants’ multitasking abilities, problem-solving competence, and critical reasoning skills. Suobo, a Professor of Climate Diplomacy, International Relations, and ...

  By Wilson Macaulay Populist High Chief Wellington Bobo, the Oroupawei of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, has extended his warmest congratulations to His Royal Majesty, Eseimokumo Ogonikara I, Oguruyeke Okrimini, the Mighty Diamond, the Pere of Tubutoru Kingdom, on the occasion of the presentation of the Staff of Office by the Governor of Ondo State, marking his formal recognition as the Pere of Tubutoru Kingdom. High Chief Wellington Bobo described the historic event as a landmark moment not only for Tubutoru Kingdom but for the entire Ijaw nation in Ondo State and the Niger Delta at large. He noted that the elevation and formal installation of His Royal Majesty represent the triumph of tradition, cultural identity, and the enduring resilience of the Ijaw people. According to the Oroupawei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, the emergence of His Royal Majesty as the paramount ruler of Tubutoru Kingdom comes at a critical time when traditional institutions are needed to foster peace, unity, cult...

  By Wilson Macaulay Populist High Chief Wellington Bobo, the Oroupawei of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, has extended his warmest congratulations to His Royal Majesty, Eseimokumo Ogonikara I, Oguruyeke Okrimini, the Mighty Diamond, the Pere of Tubutoru Kingdom, on the occasion of the presentation of the Staff of Office by the Governor of Ondo State, marking his formal recognition as the Pere of Tubutoru Kingdom. High Chief Wellington Bobo described the historic event as a landmark moment not only for Tubutoru Kingdom but for the entire Ijaw nation in Ondo State and the Niger Delta at large. He noted that the elevation and formal installation of His Royal Majesty represent the triumph of tradition, cultural identity, and the enduring resilience of the Ijaw people. According to the Oroupawei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, the emergence of His Royal Majesty as the paramount ruler of Tubutoru Kingdom comes at a critical time when traditional institutions are needed to foster peace, unity, cult...

  By Wilson Macaulay Ambassador Dr. Toyin Agbolayah, JP, Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Community Development, has charged community leaders across the state to take greater responsibility and ownership in the protection of public and government facilities within their domains. Agbolayah made the call on Thursday, December 18, 2025, during a two-day workshop organised by Hon. Emakpor Odogu, Executive Assistant to the Governor on Community Development. The workshop, themed “Protection of Government Facilities: The Role of Community Leaders,” was held at the Council Secretariat of Isoko South Local Government Area, Oleh. Represented at the event by Hon. Comrade Francis Obule, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Political Matters, Agbolayah stressed that communities must enact and enforce local laws to safeguard public infrastructure, noting that host communities are the primary beneficiaries of such facilities. In his goodwill message, Obule commended Hon. Odo...

  By Wilson Macaulay A renowned Niger Delta born human and environmental rights advocate, High Chief Comrade. Sheriff Mulade (Ph.D), has called on Deltans, especially the ljaw, tsekiri and Urhobo in Warri Federal Constituency to always embrace peace, love one another and imbibed in the spirit of ethnic tolerance towards sustaining the existing peace in the oil rich state, stressing that is the only way both local and foreign investors as well as accelerated development can be achieved. Comrade Mulade gave the charge on Tuesday December 16, in Warri, during ljaw, ltsekiri and Urhobo Walk for peace facilitated by the Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) in collaboration with Warri Peace Community Support lnitiative joint implementation committees and Delta State Civil Society Forum. The peace walk which took off at Estate roundabout to Okere road down to Agbarha , garage, Ogbe-ljoh market, Ajamimoghan through NPA down to Warri Area Command was massively participated by ...