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OKOBARO OF UGHIEVWEN KINGDOM CONFERS CHIEFTAINCY TITLE ON DESERVING SONS AND DAUGHTERS The palace of the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom was a beehive of social cultural activities as four prominent sons and daughters of the Kingdom were conferred with various traditional title in recognition of their contributions to the development of the kingdom Conferring the Chieftaincy titles on the deserving worthy Urhobo sons and daughters, Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, Owhawha the second disclosed that the recipients were honored with the titles as a result of their genuine commitment to the development of various communities and Urhobo land in general. Owhawha the second who reminded the new chiefs that their titles have placed more responsibilities on them cautioned them not to use the titles to oppress the poor in their various communities but use it to better the lives of their people. Okobaro Of Ughievwen Kingdom while presenting a copy of the holy bible to each of tho...
CHIEF FRANCIS ARHIYOR FELICITATES WITH NIGERIANS AS THEY CELEBRATE YULETIDE. Asaba - Delta State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW, Chief Francis Arhiyor has felicitated with Nigerians especially Christians as they celebrate another Christmas and New Year. Chief Arhiyor felicitation Yuletide message was contained in a press statement made available to newsmen in Asaba. Chief Arhiyor who is a notable Chief in the Urhobo nation, added that Xmas and New Year celebrations afford Christians the opportunity to reflect on the act of God giving his beloved son to be born into the world to die for the sin of mankind as well as to project expectations for the coming year. The State NURTW Chairman implored transporters to drive carefully in this yuletide season so as to avoid road accidents and stay alive. Chief Arhiyor who is also a philanthropist pointed out that yuletide comes with celebration and merriment and also implored well to do Christ...
HUMANITY FAMILY HEALTH FOUNDATION, NIGERIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA HOLDS CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR SICKLE CELL WARRIORS In the spirit of the yuletide season, Humanity Family Health Foundation in collaboration with Nigerian Nurses Association of Georgia organized an exciting Christmas party and Routine Clinic Checkup for Warri Sickle Warriors. Programme Director Team,Dr Anne Bazuaye-Egwuyasi said the party which is an annual event serves as a platform for giving back to the children in the society. Guests at the Warri Sickle Warriors, Christmas party and Routine Clinic Checkup of Humanity Family Health Foundation in collaboration with Nigerian Nurses Association of Georgia Christmas Party were entertained with the children dishing out different performances, which Christmas songs, games and dances. Some of the participants smiled home with prizes after emerging winners of games. Programme Director Team,Dr Anne Bazuaye-Egwuyasi said Children born with Sickle...
OKOBARO CONGRATULATES BISHOP EWHERIDO ON APPOINTMENT AS BISHOP OF WARRI CATHOLIC DIOCESE WARRI His Majesty Odjaberen, (Dr.) Matthew Ediri Egbi JP, FoD, AMNSE, RDN, Owahwa II, the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, (Jeremi) has congratulated Reverend Father Anthony Ovayero Ewherido, Rector Magnificus of the Saints Peter and Paul Major Seminary, Ibadan, Nigeria as the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Warri. In a statement signed by the Okobaro, says the Ughievwen people are pleased to hear the news of his appointment and prayed God for wisdom and grace to pilot the affairs of the Catholic Diocese of Warri. The revered monarch noted that the appointment is a blessing to Nigeria, Delta State, Urhobo nation and entire Ughelli South LGA. His Majesty Odjaberen, (Dr.) Matthew Ediri Egbi JP, FoD, AMNSE, RDN, Owahwa II, the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, (Jeremi) described Rt. Rev. Monsignor Anthony Ewherido as a man of God endowed with wisdom, brilliance, humility, calm, diligen...
SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF UMIAGHWA-ABRAKA KINGDOM CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS CAROL AND NINE LESSONS Abraka- The Palace of HRM (AVM) Lucky Ochuko Ararile (rtd ) Avwaeke1 the Ovie of Umiaghwa-Abraka Kingdom was agog during the celebration of the 2022 Christmas Carol and Nine lessons. It was all show of love by all who graced the occasion. The Ovie of Umiaghwa-Abraka Kingdom, Avwaeke 1 took the first Lesson from the book of Isaiah chapter 11vs1-5 while the second Lesson was taken by the Queen, HRM (Mrs) Ihuoma Ararile from the book of Micah chapter 5vs2-6. There were several Choir presentations by James Anglican Church Oria, Christ Gospel Church, Ufuoma Baptist Church Oria, FBC Choir and Alheri (Grace) BC Hausa choir. The Christmas Carol and Nine lessons was graced by several dignitaries, friends, sons and daughters of Umiaghwa-Abraka kingdom which included, The Oniemo of Abraka kingdom, HRM Queen (Lady) Elizabeth Ejowhomu, wife of the Late Adakaji 1 Ovie of Abraka kingdom, Chief Sunday O...
UGHIEVWEN KINGDOM SYMPATHIZES WITH PDP OVER DEMISE OF UNUAME, APC OVER BOAT MISHAP The good people of Ughievwen Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area have sympathized with Delta State People's Democratic Party, PDP, over the demise of one it's chieftains, Chief Joe Unuame and Delta State All Progressives Congress, APC, over the death of some of its members in a boat mishap during their Campaign at Okerenkoko. A statement signed by the Otota of Ughievwen Kingdom, Olorogun Matthew Shaire the kingdom sympathized with both parties over the unfortunate incidents. It described the death of Chief Joe Unuame and his driver in the ghastly motor accident on his way to Patani for Campaign as a rude shock and prayed God to grant their souls eternal rest. It noted that, Chief Joe Unuame was a man of peace, jovial and illustrious son of Ughelli South LGA, whose role as a peacemaker will be greatly missed by all. It also sympathized with Delta State All Progressives Congress, APC,...
OKOBARO CONDOLES UDUAGHAN OVER DEMISE OF FATHER INLAW His Majesty Odjaberen, (Dr.) Matthew Ediri Egbi JP, FoD, AMNSE, RDN, Owahwa II, the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, (Jeremi) has condoled with former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan over the demise of his father in-law, Brigadier General Sunny Esijolomi Tuovo (rtd) at the age of 87. In a statement the Okobaro of Ughievwen described Late Brigadier Tuoyo as a dogged soldier who served the country meritoriously while in service. The revered monarch recalled with nostalgia the achievements of the late Army General when he was the military administrator of Ondo State and his service at the United Nations, UN, Peace Keeping Force. His Majesty Odjaberen, (Dr.) Matthew Ediri Egbi JP, FoD, AMNSE, RDN, Owahwa II, the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom, (Jeremi) noted that, after retirement, the Late Brigadier General Tuoyo contributed immensely to the peace, unity and progress of Delta State. He described his death as a great loss to Nige...
OKOBARO OF UGHIEVWEN KINGDOM CONFERS CHIEFTAINCY TITLES ON PROMINENT SONS AND DAUGHTER OF THE KINGDOM The Palace of the Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom was a beehive of social and cultural activities as three prominent sons and daughter of the kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area were conferred with various traditional titles in recognition of their immense contributions to the development of their communities and the Kingdom in general Conferring the titles on the deserving sons and daughters of Ughievwen kingdom as Oloroguns, the Okobaro of Ughievwen kingdom, Owhawha the second reminded them of the responsibilities associated with their status urging them to carry the titles with pride and dignity. The Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom told them that as new Oloroguns they are expected to become role models to the younger generation and not use the titles to oppress"the poor in the society and charged them to see the titles bestowed on them as an opportunity to redouble t...
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AS SSPWA, PIND INTENSIFY CRUSADE AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN UVWIE LGA Uvwie - Sixteen Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, an annual event instituted by the United Nations is observed every November 25th to December 10th to create awareness against gender-based violence globally. In commemorating the 2022 edition, the South South Professional Women Association SSPWA in conjunction with Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta PIND during the sixteen days advocacy, took the campaign against gender violence to the nook and cranny of Delta State. The sixteen days of global activism against gender based violence is an international advocacy to eliminate violence against women and girls. The campaign runs every year from 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, which is Human Rights Day. South South Professional Women Association SSPWA in co...
CONCERNED DELTANS FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE NETWORK CDGGN Uvwie - By Ifeanyi Onyejeke An INEC Accredited Voters Education Provider for the conduct of the 2023 General Elections, The Concerned Deltans for Good Governance Network CDGGN has begun sensitization of electorates on voter education and on their civic rights going into the Elections in 2023. The group was at the Uvwie Local Government Area Secretariat in Effurun where they sensitized counsellors of the Uvwie Local Government Legislative Arm, Traditional Chiefs from Uvwie Kingdom as well as the Secretary to the Uvwie Local Government. Also concluded were plans by the Concerned Deltans for Good Governance Network CDGGN to reach out to electorates from the Twenty-five Local Government Areas of Delta State. Members of the Concerned Deltans for Good Governance Network CDGGN commenced the enlightenment of voters with visit to the Uvwie Local Government Area Secretariat where they met with some members of the Uvwie Local Government Leg...
PRINCE OBIE DONATES RELIEF MATERIALS TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN EZEBIRI, OGODOBIRI COMMUNITIES Succour came the way of flood victims in Ogodobiri and Ezebri Communities in Bomadi LGA, as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Security, Prince Godwin Obie donates food items worth millions of naira to them to cushion the effect of the devastating flood on them. Presenting the items, Prince Obie said he was saddened by the level of devastation caused by the ravaging flood in his Communities, Ogodobiri and Ezebri. He noted that the flood destroyed their farmlands, fish ponds, houses were submerged and property worth millions of naira were all destroyed. Prince Obie, said touched by the plight of his people, he decided to donate the food items to the victims, so as to cushion the effect of the hardship caused them by the flood. Senior Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on Security, said the gestures was devoid of political affiliation but to all who affected by the flood and...