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Nigerian Army Torture PG of Okuama Community, James Oghoroko, To Death; Others Critically Ill

December 7, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Nigerian Military Detains Okuama Leaders After Torturing Community President to Death   The Nigerian military has continued to detain five leaders of the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government…

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DIIGL Urges Governor Oborevwori to Secure Okuama Community, Tables Four Demands

September 20, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

The Delta Indigenes Initiatives for Good Leadership (DIIGL) has sounded the alarm over the escalating security crisis in Okuama community, urging Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to take immediate action to secure…

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Breaking: Soldiers Storm Okuama, Invade Community Again

September 9, 2024 Omajemite Don

Tension has engulfed the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State as soldiers reportedly invaded the town early Monday morning. Armed personnel, accompanied by gunboats, entered…

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Tensions Rise as Nigerian Army Invades Okuama Community, Arrests Six Individuals

August 21, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

The Nigerian Army has invaded Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, leading to the arrest of six individuals. The military operation, which has caused widespread fear among residents,…

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Popular Delta Activist Slams Oborevwori Over Neglect of Okuama Community

June 24, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

A Delta-born activist and philanthropist, General Ejiwealth Emareyo, has criticized Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for abandoning the Okuama community, which was destroyed by Nigerian soldiers in a…

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Fresh Tension Rises Between Okuama-Ewu, Okoloba Communities in Delta

May 21, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

UGHELLI — A fresh crisis is brewing between the Okuama-Ewu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area and the Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State. The tension arises…

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Nigerian Army Withdraws from Okuama Following Killing of 17 Soldiers

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Nigerian military has pulled its troops out of Okuama community in Ughelli South local government area of Delta state after the killing of 17 soldiers, Politics Nigeria has learned.…

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Okuama Community Sues Nigerian Army over Rights Violations

April 21, 2024 Omajemite Don

Residents of Okuama community in Delta State have taken legal action against the Nigerian Army, alleging breaches of their fundamental human rights. The lawsuit, identified as FHC/WR/CS/41/2024, was filed before…

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Okwama Massacre: The Urhobos Must Not Be Targeted for Ethnic Cleansing Amid Tinubu’s conspiratorial silence

April 13, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

    Villages in and around Okwama have been razed down and are still under siege, with buildings destroyed and innocent men, women, and children killed. Yet President Bola Tinubu,…

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Okuama Tragedy: Army Reveals Method of Attack, Issues Warning to Suspects

April 4, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has explained how gunmen were able to kill soldiers in Okuama community in Delta state. Musa said the hoodlums ambushed the soldiers…

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Okuama Massacre: I Weep For The Leaders Of South South And That Of The Urhobo Nation

April 3, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

By Sanco Ese. Though we condemned the gruesome murder of 17 military officers at Okuama Community , the behaviour of the military against a defenceless and unarmed civilian population in…

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Urhobo Chiefs Appeal for Detained Monarch’s Release Amidst Delta Bloodshed

April 2, 2024 Gideon Ese

Delta Crisis: Urhobo Chiefs Rally for Detained Monarch’s Liberation Members of the Traditional Council of Chiefs, Ewu-Urhobo in Delta State, have called for the immediate release of the detained monarch…

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Eyewitness Provides Insights into Okuama Killings, Reveals How Soldiers and Villagers Died

April 2, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

•Says Bayelsa militant leader, Amagbein not from Okuama •Notes leader from Okoloba led the Army to Okuama •Reveals the conspiracies, what transpired on March 14 •Allow Okuama to bury their…

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Monarch Surrenders as Nigerian Army Declares 8 Wanted in Connection with Killing of 17 Soldiers

March 29, 2024 Omajemite Don

Monarch surrenders, Prof., six others wanted over soldiers’ killing.        The Delta State Police command has detained Clement Ikolo Ogenerukeywe, a traditional ruler, in connection with the recent…

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Communities Harbouring Boko Haram, Other Terrorist Groups Also Deserve The Odi, Okwama Treatment

March 29, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

By Sanco Ese I am deeply saddened by the siege at Okwama and the continuous invasion of surrounding Urhobo villages by the Nigerian military following the gruesome murder of 17…

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Tinubu Awards Honors to Fallen Soldiers in Delta, Scholarships to Their Children

March 27, 2024 Jake Clifford

Tinubu confers posthumous national honours on slain soldiers.      In a heartfelt gesture, the Federal Government has announced the provision of scholarships to the children of soldiers tragically killed…

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Soldiers’ Death: UPU Youth Wing Blasts Senate for Rejecting Relief Materials to Okuama

March 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

The youth wing of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) has strongly criticized the Nigerian Senate for its refusal to approve Senator Ede Dafinone’s motion seeking humanitarian assistance for the Okuama…

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Viral Video: Truth Emerges as Delta Man Reveals Role Tompolo Played in the Death of 17 Soldiers in Okuama Community

March 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Uncovering the Truth as Delta Man Accuses Tompolo.      A Delta man whose identity has not been known has stepped forward to accuse Government Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo…

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Okuama Tragedy: Delta Governor Vows No Innocent Citizens Will Suffer Harm

March 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Delta Governor Vows Commitment: Okuama Tragedy Won’t Harm Innocent Residents Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the public that innocent residents will not suffer the repercussions of the death…

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Uboh Condemns Killing of Soldiers in Okuama, Calls For Calm

March 19, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

By Sunday Apah   Honorable Engineer Doris O. Uboh, the Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Fund and a former member of the House of Representatives, has strongly condemned the…

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