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Culture

Olu of Warri Hosts 10th Ghigho Aghofen Festival

Itsekiri communities of Ethiope West handed palace guard duty to Orugbo, which will keep watch till August's coronation anniversary.

Sports

Dom Domingos College Competes For 24th MILO Basketball Championship Title In Lagos

The Delta State girls qualified through the South-South zonals and face defending champions Topfield College in Group A at Surulere.

Education

Scorecard: Osubi Airstrip Upgraded to Full-Fledged Airport Soon -Dafinone

The senator says N2bn was allocated in the 2024 budget for the upgrade, alongside dozens of constituency projects listed in his first-year scorecard.

Niger Delta

ETHIOPE WEST ITSEKIRIS KNOCK URHOBOS OF OGHARA, MOSOGAR OVER COMMENTS ON OLU OF WARRI

Two Itsekiri groups petitioned Governor Oborevwori, insisting their Ethiope West communities answer to the Olu of Warri, not Oghara or Mosogar.

Niger Delta

Merge States, LGAs Unable to Pay Minimum Wage -Urhobo Leader

“If a state cannot pay a minimum wage to better the lives of its citizens, such a state or local government council should not exist.”

Politics

Ethiope East PDP commences Council Election Campaigns June 12 – Latimore

Campaigns open with visits to three Urhobo monarchs and the UPU president general, backing chairmanship candidate Augustine Ogedegbe.

News

Scrap Metal Scavengers Remain Banned in Delta – Fred Latimore

The activities of scrap metal scavengers remained banned in all twenty five local government areas of Delta State, and offenders shall be apprehended and prosecuted to serve as deterrent to deviants.

Politics

GOODLUCK JONATHAN COMMISSIONS DELTA STATE HIGH COURT COMPLEX

Jonathan commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his primary focus on the infrastructural development of Delta State and his commitment to continuing with projects inherited from previous administrations in the state.

Culture

Cultural Confluence: Warri Unites Scotland and England

Otsaye Kirk and Lauren Cox wed in Peterborough in an Itsekiri ceremony honouring the groom's Warri-born mother.