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Media Guru, Lewis Obi dies at 77

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 30, 2026
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Delta State : Can Isoko Nation Produce Governor After 2027?

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 30, 2026
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SDU, Ozoro set for maiden convocation next month, Commissioner commends VC leadership

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 29, 2026
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China bombs USA : You can’t control us

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 29, 2026
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Dividends of Democracy :Another beneficiary testifies to Ukodhiko empowerment programme

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Media Guru, Lewis Obi dies at 77

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 30, 2026
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Enugu, Nigeria — The Nigerian media community is mourning the death of Mr. Lewis Obi, a veteran journalist, editor and media executive whose career left a lasting imprint on modern…

SDU, Ozoro set for maiden convocation next month, Commissioner commends VC leadership

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 29, 2026
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The Delta State Government has commended the management of Southern Delta University (SDU), Ozoro, for its impressive infrastructural development and strong emphasis on practical learning, describing the institution as a…

China bombs USA : You can’t control us

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 29, 2026
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Today the Peoples Republic of China warned United States of America that as a super power, the Americans can't control them. China also warned Washington that any attempt by US…

Dividends of Democracy :Another beneficiary testifies to Ukodhiko empowerment programme

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 29, 2026
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A boutique owner in Ellu, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Omamuzou Okwobeno, has shared a glowing testimony on how an empowerment grant facilitated by Hon. Jonathan…

Politics

Why Atiku, Obi should join forces to defeat Tinubu -ADC chieftain

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 30, 2025
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If Nigerians are serious of ending President BolaTinubu reign, the best option is that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr Peter Obi should work together as one team. Mr Dele Momodu,…

2027: Count me out – Goodluck Johnathan

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 21, 2025
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The former president of Nigeria ,Dr Goodluck Johnathan yesterday in Abuja ended months of media speculation about fresh presidential bid in 2027. He categorically said that as a member of…

You are the soul of APC, Ned Nwoko tells wards chairmen

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 20, 2025
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In a renewed drive to consolidate the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Delta North, Ward Chairmen from the senatorial district led by Ossai Jude Ossa of Ika North East LGA…

I’m not desperate to be president – Peter Obi

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 13, 2025
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I'm not desperate to be president - Peter Obi Mr Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra state today in Abuja said he was not desperate to become president of…

Entertainment

I’ll dance naked for Obi’s victory – Charly Boy

  • Julius Oweh
  • July 27, 2023
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How famous Nigerian musician would celebrate Obi victory Mr Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy yesterday declared his intention to dance naked on the streets of Lagos if Mr Peter Obi…

Music mega star donates N237m to orphans

  • Julius Oweh
  • July 21, 2023
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A generous musician, the famous Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke also known as Davido yesterday announced the donation of N237 million to four hundred and twenty four orphanages across the…

Don’t beg me for money – popular Nollywood actor

  • Julius Oweh
  • July 11, 2023
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Don't beg me for money - popular Nollywood artiste A popular Nollywood artiste, Chinedu Ikedieze aka Aki has warned his fans not to beg him for money.Ikedieze said it was…

Lagos monarch, movies producers on war path

  • Julius Oweh
  • July 9, 2023
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Why Lagos monarch is angry The Oba of Lagos ,Oba Rilwan Akiolu and some movie producers are currently beating the drums of war.The cause of spate is the movie titled…

Foriegn

Why Trump insults journalists

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 29, 2025
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President Donald John Trump would go down in history as an elected leader who harbours disdain for reporters and attacks press freedom. Recently on Air Force One, (presidential plane) Trump…

42 million Americans can’t feed themselves

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 1, 2025
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One in eight Americans go to bed hungry or 42 million Americans depend on food stamps to feed themselves, BBC news reports monitored in Asaba by The Pond News revealed.…

Americans denounce Trump as dictator

  • Julius Oweh
  • October 19, 2025
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Millions of Americans across major cities took to the streets today denouncing President Donald John Trump dictatorial behaviour. The 'No Kings' protest swept across Washington DC, Chicago, Miami and Los…

Pro Palestinian legislators disrupt Trump speech in Knesset

  • Julius Oweh
  • October 13, 2025
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About four Israeli legislators who are obviously pro Palestinian today disrupted the speech of President Donald John Trump in the Knesset. This ugly development was monitored in Asaba, Delta state…

Sports

Soccer Tournament :Team Uvwie drowns Team Okpe

  • Julius Oweh
  • December 22, 2025
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Team Uvwie yesterday emerged champions of the 2025 Sheriff Jnr Oborevwori Invitational Soccer Tournament after a thrilling final decided by penalties at the Osubi Airport Football Pitch. Uvwie sealed the…

Nigeria may participate in World Cup

  • Julius Oweh
  • December 16, 2025
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Strong indications emerged today that Nigeria, Super Eagles could participate in next year FIFA World Cup, Vanguard reports today. The belated qualification may be at the expense of Congo. Below…

Govt reaffirms commitment to sports development

  • Julius Oweh
  • October 28, 2025
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Delta State Government has restated commitment to investing in sports infrastructure, training facilities and grassroots competitions. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori , represented by the Chief of Staff, Government House, Prince Johnson…

Rot marks youth games , SWAN disdains Delta journalists

  • Julius Oweh
  • September 1, 2025
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Discontent is brewing among host journalists covering the ongoing 9th National Youth Games in Asaba following reports that they were denied access to a millions of Naira largesse reportedly released…

Crime

Anambra security outfit kills pregnant woman, others

  • Julius Oweh
  • September 9, 2025
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By Sunny A. David, Awka Onitsha was thrown into chaos today after operatives of the OCHA Brigade reportedly opened fire near the bustling Emeka Offor Plaza at Onitsha Main Market,…

Police raid factory producing toxic soft drinks

  • Julius Oweh
  • September 7, 2025
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By Sunny A. David, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has uncovered and shut down a factory producing fake and potentially toxic soft drinks in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area.…

Govt nabs woman for trafficking 14 children

  • Julius Oweh
  • August 21, 2025
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By Sunny A. David, Awka The Adamawa State Government has confirmed the arrest of a woman accused of trafficking 14 children from the state to Anambra. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri,…

Pastor assaults online publisher with hammer

  • Julius Oweh
  • August 14, 2025
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The Magistrate Court 1 in Asaba was thrown into a tense legal drama on Monday as Pastor Sunday Ogbogho of the Redeemed Christian Church of God was arraigned over an…

Interview

Oborevwori lacks the capacity to be gov- Ned Nwoko

  • Julius Oweh
  • February 11, 2025
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The Senator, representing Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko recently, had a chat with journalists at the All Progressives Congress, APC National Secretariat, Abuja. Nwoko, elected…

Seamless Ascension of Obi Azinge , Evidence of Asaba’s Robust Traditions – Chief Idigbe, SAN, Akuluauno of Asaba

  • Julius Oweh
  • October 7, 2024
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By Andy Emephia As the people of Asaba ( Ahaba), in the Delta State Capital , continue to bask in the euphoria of the coronation of one of the nation,s…

How crisis in tanker drivers union could be solved – Comrade Bolaji

  • Julius Oweh
  • April 17, 2024
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The lingering crisis in the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Section of NUPENG has continued to assume a very dangerous dimension. The crisis is such that the derivable benefits from this very…

Opinion

Delta State : Can Isoko Nation Produce Governor After 2027?

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 30, 2026
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By Emmanuel Ekebe In the mid 90s, there was this frenzy and hype as the world moved towards the turn of the century into the new millenium. Year 2000 was…

EDITORIAL. Assignments for New Police Commissioner

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 28, 2026
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Yesterday, the new Delta State Police Commissioner , Aina Ademola paid a courtesy visit on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at Government House, Asaba signalling the importance of peace and security in…

Ned Nwoko : Distinguished by National Influence, People centered Representation

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 27, 2026
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Since his inauguration into the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Prince Ned Nwoko has brought intellect, intensity, and unmistakable presence to national discourse. Representing Delta North…

Okowa, Daughter and Politics as Family Business

  • Julius Oweh
  • January 24, 2026
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BY CHIDI CHUKWUTEM I believe firmly in the constitutional right of every Nigerian to seek public office. Democracy demands that citizens be free to aspire to leadership based on their…

Features

Obi of Aboh, Dr Greg Oputa III at 60: A Nigerian King with Global Relevance

  • Julius Oweh
  • December 20, 2025
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By Frank White His Imperial Majesty, Obi of Aboh, Dr Greg Oputa III, stands as a defining figure in the contemporary history of Aboh Kingdom, embodying the convergence of royal…

SIDE KICK . Terrorists on rampage, Nigerians helpless

  • Julius Oweh
  • November 22, 2025
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The English Bard William Shakespeare position is highly descriptive of Nigeria security situation: Hell is empty, all the devils are here. Yesterday ,terrorists invaded a secondary school in Nasarawa kidnapping…

Quality representation remains my passion -Ned Nwoko

  • Julius Oweh
  • September 19, 2025
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BY AUSTIN OYIBODE In June 2023, the people of Delta North Senatorial District in Nigeria elected Prince Ned Nwoko to represent them in the 10th Senate. A businessman, philanthropist, and…

How Ned Nwoko secured justice for a young Nigerian

  • Julius Oweh
  • July 12, 2025
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On July 13, 2023, a devastating tragedy unfolded in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was an incident that not only shattered a young family but…

Odd News

ODD NEWS. Woman eats her two sons

  • Julius Oweh
  • June 2, 2024
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A Thai woman killed and ate her two sons thinking that they were pigs. The police discovered the bizarre act when they visited her home. The woman from the mountainous…

ODD NEWS. 73 year old woman gives birth to twins

  • Julius Oweh
  • May 26, 2024
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73 year old woman gives birth to twins A 73 year old Indian woman gave birth to twin girls. Doctors in India said she might be oldest mother in the…

ODD NEWS. Man rapes dog

  • Julius Oweh
  • May 19, 2024
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45 year old man rapes dog A 45 year old South African and father of six children was caught raping his neighbor dog. Fanroi Mochachi was given a five year…

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