Category: ZAMFARA OBSERVER

  • EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY

    EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY

    Ebireri Henry Ovie is one of the best-known African journalists in the world. He has said “Always pursue the work that you love to do”. For him, that work has been writing, reporting and editing. Ebireri has a proud past, a viable present and a hopeful future. Born in Eku and raised in Sapele, Aghalokpe…

  • AKPOTI –UDUAGHAN TO KOGI JUDGE: WELLDONE

    AKPOTI –UDUAGHAN TO KOGI JUDGE: WELLDONE

    HEADS TO APPEAL COURT Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Friday instructed her legal team to file an appeal to overturn the High Court decision awarding N1billion to former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. ‘’We are appealing the judgement. I don’t have N1billion. We will drag this matter to Supreme Court’’ The Kogi Central Representative accused the…

  • VP SHETTIMA TO LAUNCH FIRST UNIVERSITY PODS IN NIGERIA AT UNILAG

    VP SHETTIMA TO LAUNCH FIRST UNIVERSITY PODS IN NIGERIA AT UNILAG

    The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima will, on Tuesday, April 7, perform the formal flag off the first University Innovation Pods (UNIPOD) in Nigeria at the University of Lagos. UNIPOD, an initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, aims to reconfigure Nigeria’s development architecture to transform…

  • FOUNDATION CALLS ERNEST IKOLI CRUSADER OF TRUTH, SYMBOL OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST DISCRIMINATION

    FOUNDATION CALLS ERNEST IKOLI CRUSADER OF TRUTH, SYMBOL OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST DISCRIMINATION

    FOUNDATION CALLS ERNEST IKOLI CRUSADER OF TRUTH, SYMBOL OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST DISCRIMINATION LAUDS FIRST EDITOR OF DAILY TIMES FOR ENDING EXTERNAL RULE IN NIGERIA, MENTORING JOURNALISTS, POLITICIANS, TEACHERS A Nigerian politician, nationalist and pioneering journalist, Chief Ernest Ikoli, has been described as a crusader of truth and a symbol of the struggle against oppression…

  • OZORO VICTIMS: ORETTE CALLS FOR FAIR, UNIMPEDED ACCESS TO JUSTICE  

    OZORO VICTIMS: ORETTE CALLS FOR FAIR, UNIMPEDED ACCESS TO JUSTICE  

    OZORO VICTIMS: ORETTE CALLS FOR FAIR, UNIMPEDED ACCESS TO JUSTICE   DEMANDS STRONGER PROTECTION FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN   An All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial aspirant in Delta South, Dr. Austin Orette, has described the assault of women in Oruamudhu community, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area as the ascendancy of evil in the society and…

  • DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

    DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

    CALLS HIM RELIABLE, TRUSTED LEADER LAUDS HIS ROLE IN BUILDING THE NEW KOKO OF PROSPERITY FOR ALL Prominent leaders of Koko community in Warri North Local Government Area on Monday described the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Hon Felix Aganbi, as a dynamic thinker, a defender of the…

  • 2027: OKPE UNION GIVES CONDITION TO SUPPORT TINUBU, OBOREVWORI, OTHERS

    2027: OKPE UNION GIVES CONDITION TO SUPPORT TINUBU, OBOREVWORI, OTHERS

      WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES   SAYS POLITICIANS BEHIND UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF OKPE KINGDOM   Okpe Union on Tuesday emphasized that growth and development would continue to elude Okpe Kingdom unless the people stop blind support for political parties and candidates.   ‘’We call on all Okpe nationals to vote for only…

  • 2027: OKPE UNION WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES

    2027: OKPE UNION WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES

      OKPE UNION STATEMENT ON POLITICAL PARTICIPATION BY THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) OF THE OKPE UNION (WORLDWIDE)   As we enter the season of another election cycle in Nigeria, we expect politicians to be flocking town and village halls distributing cups of rice, beans, wrappers, etc to buy the votes of Nigerians, including Okpe…

  • UDUAGHAN WARNS ORODJE AGAINST COMMUNAL CRISIS

    UDUAGHAN WARNS ORODJE AGAINST COMMUNAL CRISIS

      URGES HIM TO CONFINE HIS ACTIVITIES TO 510 ACRES GRANTED IN THE W.A.C.A JUDGEMENT   REFUTES OKPE’S CLAIM OVER SAPELE   INSISTS SAPELE NOT EXCLUSIVE TOWN OF OKPE PEOPLE   The Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, on Saturday urged the Orodje of Okpe to restrict his authority and confine his activities…

  • OKPE IS A DISTINCT ETHNIC NATIONALITY: OKPE UNION’S RESPONSE TO THE ORODJE OF OKPE KINGDOM BY THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE OKPE UNION (WORLDWIDE)

    OKPE IS A DISTINCT ETHNIC NATIONALITY: OKPE UNION’S RESPONSE TO THE ORODJE OF OKPE KINGDOM BY THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE OKPE UNION (WORLDWIDE)

      November 24, 2025   INTRODUCTION On November 5, 2025, an undated video of HRM Orhue l, Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, appeared on several Okpe platforms, as well as on some non-Okpe platforms. In the video Orhue l categorically declared that “Okpe is a dialect of the Urhobo” and therefore not a distinct ethnic nationality.…