By NWAFOR AZINGE THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Asaba Community to strengthening security through intelligence gathering, community vigilance and closer collaboration with security agencies. The monarch spoke when he received the Commandant of the Defence Intelligence College, Commodore Usman Mainasara Bugaje, […]
By NWAFOR AZINGE A Football Field Becomes a Meeting Ground FOR decades, Warri has represented one of the Niger Delta’s most important commercial and cultural centres. Its diversity has given the city a distinctive identity. It has also produced difficult questions about coexistence, representation and communal relationships. The maiden Warri Unity Games sought to address […]
By BLESSING AGWE ODUGO Farmers Report Fresh Tension FARMERS in Ike-Onicha, Onicha-Ukwuani and Ogbagu-Ogume communities in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State have appealed for urgent government intervention over the alleged return of herdsmen and cattle to their farmlands. The residents alleged that cattle had resumed movement through cultivated areas, destroying crops and […]
By AUGUSTINA McSOLOMON-OGHAKPERUO Uzere Wellhead Blow-Out Threatens Farms, Fisheries as HOMEF Demands Urgent Containment Pollution Fears Grow in Uzere THE Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called for the immediate containment of a wellhead blow-out at OML 30 in Uzere, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. The environmental organisation said the incident […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, OON, has called for urgent action to reverse the decline in public schools after an inspection revealed widespread vandalism and growing indiscipline among students. The monarch made the call during an unscheduled visit to Isioma Onyeobi College in Asaba. He toured […]
By NWAFOR AZINGE THE Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, OON, has urged Asaba indigenes employed at Dennis Osadebay University to become ambassadors of excellence by supporting the institution’s leadership and protecting its reputation. He spoke while receiving a delegation of the Forum of Asaba Indigenous Staff at his palace during a courtesy visit. […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, has chaired the latest meeting of the Asagba Executive Council at the Permanent Asagba Palace. The regular session provided an opportunity for council members to assess palace affairs and review ongoing projects aimed at improving the welfare and development of Asaba […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE Historic Royal Visit Deepens Inter-Kingdom Relations HIS Royal Majesty, Asagba Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, FNIALS, FICMC, LLD(HC), KSJI, KSG, the Asagba of Asaba, has paid a historic visit to His Royal Majesty, Prof. Louis Chelunor Nwaoboshi, the Obuzor of Ibusa Kingdom, in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, […]
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Appeals to Cross River Government Over Alleged Illegal Taxation, Infrastructure Challenges Igbo Community Raises Concerns Over Business Environment THE Cross River State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on the state government to dismantle what it described as a network of illegal taxation and harassment allegedly perpetrated by non-state actors, warning that the […]
Traditional ruler assures continued advocacy against reckless driving as FRSC calls for greater community participation in reducing road crashes. FRSC Strengthens Partnership with Traditional Institution on Road Safety THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta State Sector Command, has sought the support of the Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, in […]