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Title: Morocco Struck by Devastating Earthquake: A Nation’s Resilience Shines Through
Date: September 12, 2023 Byline: [Your Name] Newspaper: [Newspaper Name]
RABAT, Morocco — A powerful earthquake rattled the North African nation of Morocco on [Date], leaving a trail of destruction in its wake and prompting a nationwide response to aid affected communities. The quake, which measured [Magnitude] on the Richter scale, struck at approximately [Time], catching residents across the country by surprise.
The Tremor That Shook Morocco The seismic event’s epicenter was located [Location], causing widespread shaking and damage in cities and towns throughout the country. Reports of the quake’s impact began flooding in shortly after, with witnesses describing buildings swaying, power outages, and a sense of panic in the affected areas.
Authorities immediately sprang into action, dispatching emergency response teams, firefighters, and medical personnel to the hardest-hit regions. Local residents, displaying incredible acts of solidarity, joined forces to help rescue individuals trapped under debris and provide support to those in need.
Humanitarian Efforts in Full Swing In the aftermath of the earthquake, Moroccan authorities swiftly established emergency shelters and medical facilities to assist those displaced and injured by the disaster. Relief efforts have been coordinated on a national level, with volunteers and organizations coming together to provide food, water, and medical supplies to those in affected areas.
The international community has also extended a helping hand, offering assistance and aid to Morocco during this challenging time. Neighboring countries and global relief organizations have pledged resources and expertise to assist with the recovery efforts.
Casualties and Damage Assessment As of the latest reports, the earthquake has tragically claimed the lives of [Number] individuals, and the number of injured is estimated to be in the hundreds. Search and rescue operations are ongoing as emergency responders tirelessly work to locate and assist survivors.
The extent of the damage caused by the earthquake is still being assessed, but early reports indicate significant structural damage to buildings, roads, and infrastructure. Engineers and experts are evaluating the safety of affected structures, and residents are urged to exercise caution in areas with visible damage.
A Nation’s Resilience Morocco has a history of facing natural disasters with determination and resilience. The unity and spirit of cooperation exhibited by its citizens during this crisis are a testament to the strength of the nation. As the recovery efforts continue, the Moroccan people are demonstrating their unwavering commitment to rebuilding and supporting one another.
In the face of this devastating earthquake, Morocco stands strong, and with the support of its people and the international community, the nation will undoubtedly emerge from this ordeal stronger and more resilient than ever before.
The Morocco earthquake of [Date] serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable forces of nature. The response to this disaster, characterized by swift action, solidarity, and international cooperation, underscores the indomitable spirit of the Moroccan people. As recovery efforts persist, our thoughts and support are with those affected, and the world watches with admiration as Morocco rebuilds and rebounds from this challenging moment in its history.
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Great Loss As Family Announces The Painful Passing Iduwini-borne Billionaire Prince, Presley Gere Iyalahga
By: Miracle Palakia
Odimodi, Delta State – The Iyalahga and Diepregha families, Odimodi, Aghoro, and the entire Iduwini Kingdom in Delta and Bayelsa States, breaks silence on the painful loss of their son, Prince Presley Isele Gere Iyalahga, Billionaire businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Preslyn Group of Companies, who passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the age of 48.
Prince Presley was an illustrious son of two distinguished families: His Royal Majesty Gere J. Iyalagha, (Igbedikuru-II), the late Ibenanawei of Iduwini Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, and the late Regent of Iduwini Kingdom (Delta & Bayelsa States), High Chief Diepregha Akpotelemor of Gberigberi-Idumu Quarters, Aghoro-I Community, Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
The former President of the Iduwini National Youth Council for Peace and Development was a respected businessman and community leader, who’s untimely demise has thrown his family, friends, associates, community, and Kingdom into deep shock and sorrow. He’s survived by his beloved wife, Princess Preye Presley Iyalagha, and six children.
The families made known the development to newsmen on Saturday, August 16th, in a statement jointly signed by Mr. Oroupade Oweibe and George Diepregha for the families and his son, Prince Peremobowei Presley Iyalagha, for the children.
According to the statement, funeral rites will take place on Friday, August 29th, 2025. At 10 a.m., the body will depart Warri via Millar Jetty to his compound in Odimodi for a brief Funeral Service, lying in state, interment.
IduwiniVoice can report that Prince Presley Iyalagha’s passing marks not only the loss of a vibrant Royal entrepreneur but that of a leader in Iduwini Kingdom and Ijaw nation. His memory remains deeply cherished by the lives he touched and all who knew him.
By: Divine Perezide
Congratulatory messages continue to pour in as Warri-borne business tycoon, and Delta Ijaw APC leader, Madam Beauty Warezuwowei makes the list of members recently appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu into the reconstituted Governing Council and Board of Trustees of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYREP). Reinforcing the federal government’s commitment to tackling environmental degradation in oil-producing regions, the newly appointed board members include representatives from the Niger Delta, Ogoni Communities, NGOs, and oil-producing states, with the Minister of Environment serving as Chairman of the council.
Read the statement announcing the appointment below:
“STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE
“PRESIDENT TINUBU ANNOUNCES MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING COUNCIL AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR HYREP
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Governing Council and Board of Trustees of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYREP), with the Minister of Environment serving as Chairman of the Council.
“The other members are Loanyie Barituka Victor, who represents the Non-governmental Organisations focused on the environment, Bright Onyebuchi Jacob, and Henry Obiabure, who represent the Niger Delta communities.
“Professor Barinedum Michael Nwibere and Barrister Baride Abdul Gwezia are the representatives of the Ogoni Community on the new Council.
“The nine oil-producing states have two representatives on the Council: Gideon Onyebuwa Melfor and Dr Ibikunle Omotehinse.
“There are four alternative members of the Council, representing Ogoniland and the Niger Delta: Rev. Canon Dr Abraham Olungwe, who was reappointed and Engr. Maeba Power Ekpobari are the alternate members of the Council representing Ogoniland. Joseph Akedesuo and Beauty Warejuowei represent the Niger Delta.
“President Tinubu also reconstituted the HYREP Board of Trustees, with Emmanuel Nwiika Deeyah reappointed chairman.
“Fred Mbombo Igwe and Dr. Fred Barivule Kpakol will represent Ogoni communities and stakeholders on the board. Mrs Dorcas Amos represents the other Niger Delta communities, while Chief Jide Damazio, who was reappointed, represents the NGOs dealing with environmental issues.
“Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
“August 11, 2025”
The appointment of Warejuwowei into the board of the HYREP, an office marking the renewed poise at restoring the badly polluted environments in the Niger Delta and advancin Ogoniland’s remediation efforts, has been applauded by people from across the region, adding that she will surely deliver meaningful contributions towards the successes of the agency and the federal government.
By: Favour Bibaikefie
Commendations pour in from across Africa as renowned Delta State-born peace and development advocate, Comrade (Chief) Mulade Sheriff, has succefully defended his researh for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Relations at the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka.
A United Nations Peace Ambassador, environmentalist, human rights activist, sports enthusiast, entrepreneur, educational promoter, and social leader, Dr. Mulade is the National Coordinator of the foremost civil rights organisation, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), also known as the Africa 4 Peace Centre.
This remarkable academic feat once again demonstrates his unwavering zeal for intellectual excellence, further cementing his reputation as a visionary leader committed to peace, justice, and development, through the instrumentality of the pursuit and acquisition of knowledge.
As he takes this leap from local, state, and national engagements to a more pronounced presence on the international stage, Nigerians can look forward to the far-reaching impact of his knowledge, which promises to translate into global opportunities for the nation and beyond.