Michael Ikeogwu

Abuse of NDDC Act May Spark Another Round of Niger Delta Crisis – Idjerhe Monarch Warns FG

December 29, 2020 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Monarch of Idjerhe kingdom in Ethiope West local government area of Delta, His Royal Majesty, Monday Obukohwo Whiskey, Udurhie 1, has told the Federal Government that there was no provision for a sole administrator in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Act of 2000. The Monarch said any attempt by the Federal Government to […]

Assault on Journalist: NUJ Bans Media Coverage Of Police Activities In Delta

October 27, 2020 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has placed a ban on the coverage of all police activities in the state over the unwarranted attack and brutalization of Vanguard Correspondent, Akpokona Omafuaire. A statement by the NUJ signed by its Chairman, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu and Secretary, Comrade Patrick Ochei, said “We are sombre […]

Warri NUJ Demands Apology from Police as Publisher Raises Alarm Over Threat to Life

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Warri Correspondents’ Chapel has issued the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Squad twenty-four hours ultimatum to tender an unreserved apology to the Union and four of its members who were unlawfully arrested tuesday The NUJ handed down the ultimatum after it returned from the Area Command’s Office in Warri, Delta […]

DELTA NUJ ACCUSES NIGERIA POLICE, FRSC OF EXTORTION, HARASSMENT OF CITIZENS

July 13, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Delta state Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC for their continued intimidation, extortion and harassment of citizens on the highways. Below is a communique issue today 13th July, 2018 at the end of congress meeting whichl took place on Thursday, July 12, […]

WHY GOV. OKOWA, JOURNALISTS SHOULD SUPPORT AKPOKONA OMAFUAIRE – Delta NUJ Chairman

February 4, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

THE Delta State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu at the weekend called on the leadership of the Union in Nigeria as well as the Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa to give Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire the necessary support to win the ticket for the House of Representatives, Ughelli North, […]

DELTA INFORMATION COMMISSIONER CHALLENGES JOURNALISTS TO UPHOLD PROFESSIONALISM

June 16, 2017 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ has been challenged to uphold unity,objectivity and professionalism in all its activities. The Delta State commissioner for information Mr Patrick Ukah gave the charge in Asaba when he played host to the newly elected Delta State Executive Council of the NUJ led by the […]