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From Community youths to Company Employee; Opuama Youths Thank Alhaji E. Omoko for Job Opportunities In a heartening turn of events, several youths from Opuama community express gratitude to Alhaji E. Omoko, a prominent leader in Egbema Kingdom, for providing job opportunities.  Engr. Odegene Julius Tega shared how their lives transitioned from community youth to employees, under Alhaji Omoko's initiative to delta Event TV Reporter Mike Ugedi. The youths, including Ezekiel Aweh Jidiyegha, Moses Macaulay, Julius Ebi, and Clement Somoyo, now employed, extend their thanks to their benefactor for the chance to work.  This act of empowerment amidst Nigeria's high unemployment rates resonates deeply with the community and world at large.  Once again we say, thank you to our leader, the Bolowei one of Egbema Kingdom.  See attached photos for more details."

  PLANNED ATTACK ON MILITARY FACILITIES IS FALSE - INC PRESIDENT  Planned Attack On Military Facilities Is False_ INC Pres. The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has described as misleading and unfounded, claims that Ijaw youths are planning coordinated attacks on military locations and facilities across the Niger Delta. President of the INC, the parent Ijaw social cultural organisation, Prof Benjamin Okaba was reacting to an alleged intel report directing military formations in the region to be on high alert described the claim as fake and that there was no such plan or any reason or justification that warrants contenplating such devilish plan by the Ijaw Youth Council,and any other organization in IJAW land . Okaba in a statement said: “As the umbrella organisation of Ijaw people worldwide, our attention has been drawn to an orchestrated report aimed at pitching the Federal Government and military against the Ijaw nation. We have carried out diligent investigation and found out that the r

Newspapers And Television Have Made Many People Famous__Comr. Ekpegha T It is important to remember that bad news sells better than good news. It may be a sad reflection on humanity but that is the fact.  Those who seek publicity are often insecure. They need to be recognised and to feel important.  They love to be photographed and written about. They crave attention, and can’t get enough of it.  Newspapers and television have made many people better known in some instances ‘famous,’ and even ‘heroes’.  The media have no problem in turning on the same people, when things go wrong.  You often see this in the case of footballers or politicians or show business people when there are difficulties in their private lives.  Media has always played a great role in the society, government and other fields of life. The importance of mass media cannot be denied as in today’s world every one is interested in knowing about the happenings in the world. Just for having the information about the happe

Chief Gbenekama Congratulate IPF New Executives, Made Financial Donation.  Chief Gbenekama Gives Credence to IPF, Made Financial Donation  Warri _____ Chief Godspower Gbenekama JP, the Fiyewei of Gbaramatu Kingdom in the Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, has thrown his weight behind lPF as well as made some cash donation for the forum Secretariat project in order for the body of media professionals to rewrite the Ijaw story in the correct narrative. Chief Gbenekama gave his support when the Forum paid him a courtesy call at his residence in Warri on Monday, March 11, 2024, to intimate him on the aims and objectives of the body. Members of the IPF on the visit include its president, Comr. Ozobo Austin; vice president, Comr. Onduku Oyinbi; secretary, Comr. Magbei Tare; public relations officer 1 and 2, Comr. Ezekiel Kagbala and Prince Peretengboro Klintin, respectively; treasurer, Comr. Ugedi Mike; chief research officer, Mr. Abai Francis. Others are Comr. Tams Okunb

Pandemonium in the creeks as 22 military men on rescue mission to Okuama community in Ughelli South local government area, Delta State, who were reportedly ambushed and taken unawares by armed men and mercenaries of the community on Wednesday have been confirmed killed. It would be recalled that, Wednesday this week, the Bomadi Division of the JTF led by Maj. Jaffa embarked on a rescue mission to Okuama community to free a kidnapped youth, Mr Anthony Aboh, an indigene of neighbouring Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area, who was abducted over the lingering land dispute between the two communities. A civilian source from the military team said, the commander and his men were taken unaware while on their way back to the waterfront after a deadlocked round-table discussion in the Okuama community hall over the kidnapped youth. The source reiterated, “We were coming back to our boats after the unfruitful discussion to release the kidnapped victim of Okoloba community. Suddenly

Egbema Leader ALHAJI E. OMOKO extends heartfelt congratulations to CHIEF (DR.) DENNIS BURUTU OTUARO on his recent appointment as the Substantive Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). By Mike Ugedi  He expresses congratulates message through his media adia. Alhaji Omoko expresses his utmost confidence in Otuaro's leadership and anticipates swift resolutions to the challenges facing the PAP program as well as the continued progress initiated by the previous administration. Once again congratulations.  

 The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) has congratulated Chief (Dr.) Dennis Burutu Otuaro on his appointment as the Substantive Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The Pan-Ijaw media organization expressed profound joy and optimism regarding Otuaro’s appointment, noting that with his leadership, the existing challenges within the PAP program would be swiftly be addressed, while simultaneously advancing the successes achieved by the past administrations. In a statement issued by IPF’s national president Comrade Ozobo Austin through the office of the Secretary-General, Tare Magbei further seized the opportunity to extend gratitude to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for recognising the merit and competence of a Delta Ijaw for such a significant role. The statement further held that this gesture not only highlights the commitment to inclusivity but also underscores the importance of subregional representation in national programs. However, IPF emphasised the

High Chief Promise Lawuru Pledges Support To Egbema Youth Political Forum Today, on the 14th of March, 2024, the Egbema Youth Political Forum (EGYPF) received a significant boost as they were warmly received by High Chief Promise Lawuru at his residence. The visit aimed to discuss strategies to advance the political landscape of the Egbema Kingdom. High Chief Promise Lawuru, in a heartfelt dialogue, expressed his admiration for the initiative while recounting the historical struggles of the Egbema people in the political arena. He offered his unwavering support to the forum, vowing to assist in any capacity possible. The chairman of the forum, Barr. Ebigbagha S. Baidi and his delegation expressed profound gratitude to Chief Lawuru for his audience and pledges to utilize this rare opportunity to its fullest potential. See few Captured moments from the meeting by Mike Ugedi, EGYPF's Publicity Secretary.

BATTLE IN THE CREEK: One killed, many injured as Delta community, JTF engage in gun battle - Ijaw Publisher Forum  Bomadi JTF commander allegedly held hostage, whereabouts unknown BOMADI—One person is allegedly killed and many sustained bullet injuries, yesterday, as armed men of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, opened fire on a team of the military Joint Task Force, JTF, who were on a mission to rescue a hostage from the community. According to a community source, armed men of Okuama, again, ambushed an indigene of Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area, Wednesday, over the lingering land dispute between the two communities.  It could be recalled that, armed youths of Okuama community, a fortnight ago, ambushed and whisked away a youth of Okoloba community from his mother's farm, who was killed and drowned in the river. Our community source, who narrated the incident, said: "Yes, about 4 pm yesterday, Okuama youths laid ambush

Delta Assembly Speaker Supports Ijaw Publishers Forum, Advocates for Professionalism - Delta Event Tv  In a recent development, Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, has shown his support for the establishment of an umbrella organization for media executives within the Ijaw community by the Ijaw Publishers Forum (IPF). Guwor emphasized the importance of professionalism and objectivity among media practitioners during a visit by the IPF's National Executive Council to the Assembly Complex on Wednesday. During the meeting, IPF President Comrade Ozobo Austin praised Speaker Guwor for his exemplary leadership qualities and contributions towards the progress of Delta State, particularly through the implementation of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's MORE Agenda. Austin also expressed a desire for collaboration between the IPF and the state legislature. Speaker Guwor appreciated the IPF's initiative to foster a partnership between the media and leg

The Family of Late Chief  F. U . Aribogha   Odidi  of Odidi in Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, Okerenkoko in Gbaramatu Kingdom both of Warri South-West LGA, Obotobo in Ogulagha Kingdom, Burutu LGA, and Aladja community of Udu LGA, all of Delta State, and the God's Kingdom Mission, mourns the passing of their beloved son, brother, husband, father, and uncle, Late High Chief Johnny Order Aribogha (JP). Chief Aribogha, aged 67, who departed this life on Friday, February 16th, 2024.  He is survived by his Wife, Children, Grand-Children and Brothers. Burial Arrangements: Thursday, March 21st, 2024: 4:00 pm: Condolence Visit (Service of Songs) at his residence, Plantation Estate, Otokutu town. Friday, March 22nd, 2024:   8:00 am: Body leaves Veneel Clinic Mortuary, Okumagba Avenue, to his hometown on a barge via Miller Waterside N.P.A. Warri.   11:00 am: Funeral service/interment at Ogbe-Ijoh town, Headquarters of Warri South West LGA.   1:00 pm: Entertainment of guests with music by Chief

  EGBEMA KINGDOM LEADER ALHAJI E. OMOKO CONGRATULATES TOMPOLO ON NUJ MERIT AWARD  - Delta Event News In a heartfelt message, Alhaji E. Omoko, the esteemed Bolowei of Egbema Kingdom, extended his congratulations to High Chief (Dr) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo, on receiving the prestigious Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ) Merit Award.  Speaking through his media aide, Alhaji Omoko praised Tompolo's significant contributions to national security through Tantita Security Services, highlighting his efforts in safeguarding the nation's treasures ( oil) and ensuring the safety of our rivers and environment.  Alhaji Omoko confidently added that Tompolo deserved more of such appreciation from Nigeria government, oil multinationals, and private individuals in recognition of Tompolo's outstanding service to Nigeria. What do you think about this? 

Ijaw Publishers Hail Tompolo on NUJ Merit Award on Service to Nigeria - Delta Event News The apex Ijaw media body under the auspices of the Ijaw Publishers' Forum, IPF has congratulated High Chief (Dr) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo for bagging NUJ Meritorious award on service to the nation. According IPF, the award is timely and well deserved, adding that Tompolo deserved more of such appreciation from Nigerian government, oil multinationals and private individuals. The group said Tompolo's contributions and sacrifices in providing proper security in policing the nation's oil facilities had led to the massive transformation of the Niger Delta polluted environment and increased oil output or production in the country. The IPF's president, Comrade Ozobo Austin, in a statement urged the Nigerian government, security agencies and relevant stakeholders to give him the necessary support in his stand against saboteurs of the nation's oil asserts. While comme

ENGR. MICHAEL TONLAGHA ADD COLOUR TO THE HISTORIC VISIT OF PERE OF GBARAMATU KINGDOM TO BENIKRUKRU TOWN - Delta Event News     Engr. Michael Tonlagha showing love  In a momentous occasion, the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, graced Benikrukru with his presence, marking a historic royal visit. The event was a spectacle of vibrant colors and cultural richness, leaving guests mesmerized. From the grand entrance of the revered Pere to the captivating welcome dance performed by Benikrukru's graceful ladies, every moment was filled with awe and admiration. The presence of students in a match pass added youthful energy to the festivities. A highlight of the event was the cultural display and dance, elevated by the generosity of Matthew Tonlagha's wife, who added a splash of color to the proceedings. Additionally, Engr. Michael Tonlagha's support of over 300,000 naira towards the renowned Ijaw artist, Hero, brought an extra layer of significance to

ENGR. MATTHEW AND MICHAEL TONLAGHA ADD COLOUR TO THE HISTORIC VISIT OF PERE OF GBARAMATU KINGDOM TO BENIKRUKRU TOWN - Delta Event News  Wife of Engr. Matthew Tonlagha Show love     Engr. Michael Tonlagha showing love  In a momentous occasion, the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, graced Benikrukru with his presence, marking a historic royal visit. The event was a spectacle of vibrant colors and cultural richness, leaving guests mesmerized. From the grand entrance of the revered Pere to the captivating welcome dance performed by Benikrukru's graceful ladies, every moment was filled with awe and admiration. The presence of students in a match pass added youthful energy to the festivities. A highlight of the event was the cultural display and dance, elevated by the generosity of Matthew Tonlagha's wife, who added a splash of color to the proceedings. Additionally, Engr. Michael Tonlagha's support of over 300,000 naira towards the renowned Ijaw ar