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Alubeze Celebrates Burutu LGA Chairman, Chief Dr. Julius Takeme, on Birth Anniversary
By: Divine Perezide
The Chairman of Burutu Local Government Area, Chief Dr. Julius Takeme, PhD (JP), has received warm accolades from political leaders and stakeholders as he marks his birth anniversary.
Among those who felicitated with him was Rt. Hon. Chief Joseph Alubeze Fuludu, Former Leader of the Burutu Legislative House, who conveyed his goodwill in a message describing Takeme as a leader committed to community progress.
In his congratulatory note, Chief Fuludu stated: “On behalf of myself and my family, I, Rt. Hon. Chief Joseph Alubeze Fuludu, Former Leader of the Burutu Legislative House, warmly felicitate with you, our esteemed Chairman of Burutu Local Government Area, Chief Dr. Julius Takeme, PhD (JP), on the occasion of your birthday anniversary.”
He further commended the Chairman’s leadership style, noting that “Your dedication to leadership, community development, and peaceful governance continues to inspire we the Burutu people.”
Chief Fuludu prayed for continued success in Takeme’s public service journey, adding: “As you mark another year of purposeful life, I pray God grants you wisdom, good health, and greater accomplishments in your service to our people.”
He concluded with heartfelt wishes: “Congratulations and best wishes, Sir.”
The celebration has sparked goodwill across Burutu LGA, with many residents acknowledging Chief Takeme’s contributions to grassroots development and administrative stability in Burutu.
By Charity Ebi
The families of Ikileware of Odimodi Town and Peregede of Endoro Town, both in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, have announced the passing of their beloved patriarch, Late Papa Kiritamarau Robert Desikoro, who died at the age of 93.
In an obituary statement jointly signed by Timi Kritamarau for the children and Elder J.O. Ikiere for the family, which described the deceased was a devoted father, grandfather, brother and uncle whose life was marked by dedication to God.
“With total submission to the will of Almighty God, the families of Ikileware of Odimodi Town and Peregede of Ndoro Town both in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State announce the passing away of our beloved son, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Kiritamarau Robert Desikoro.” He is survived by four children and ten grandchildren.
According to the funeral programme released by the family, activities will commence on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, with a Service of Songs scheduled for 4 p.m. at his residence located at No. 6B Suleya Street, DSC Steel Town 1, Ovwian-Aladja, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State.
The funeral rites will continue on Friday, March 27, 2026, when the body will depart Ame Mortuary, Avenue Estate, at 8 a.m. for Odimodi Town in Burutu Local Government Area. This will be followed by a lying-in-state at the family compound at 12 noon, interment and entertainment of guests will follow immediately and continue till dawn, as Chief Alex Owei Ebikonbogha supply music.
By Divine Perezide
The families of Onitsha Iyalagha of Seighabina Quarters and Zeibiri Aluku of Bomuzuwei Quarters in Odimodi Town, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, have announced the burial arrangements for their matriarch, Mrs. Ayenuwa Onitsha Iyalagha (Nee Aluku), who passed on at the age of 100.
According to the funeral announcement jointly signed by Dr. P.E.E. Aluku for the family and Elder Simeon T.O. Iyalagha for the children, the revered centenarian, who was a devoted mother and grandmother, and great-grandmother, “slept in the Lord on the 22nd Nov. 2025.” She is survived by a sister, eight children, 32 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
The funeral activities in honour of the late matriarch will begin on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with a Service of Songs by 4pm at her husband’s compound, Seighabina Quarters, Odimodi Town, Burutu Local Government Area.
Mama’s remains will depart Ame Specialist Hospital’s Mortuary, Okumagba Avenue, Warri, by 8am on Friday, April 3, 2026, for her husband’s compound in Odimodi Town for brief funeral rites, before onward movement to her father’s compound at Bomuzuwei Quarters by 4:30pm, for lying in state and an all-night wake keep, followed by entertainment of guests and in-law greetings, as Prince Abraham Donokoromo, the Numu Pere of Isaba Kingdom supply music through the night.
Interment will follow on Saturday, April 4, 2026, by 8:30am at her father’s compound in Bomuzuwei Quarters.
Activities marking mama Ayenuwa’s transition will conclude on Sunday, April 5, 2026, with an Outing and Thanksgiving Service at Assemblies of God Church, Odimodi Town.
By Charity Ebi
A former Leader of the Burutu Legislative House, Rt. Hon. (Chief) Joseph A. Aubeze, has extended warm congratulations to Chief Prince Emmanuel Amgbaduba following his successful election as Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Delta South Senatorial District.
In a congratulatory message made available to IduwiniVoice news desk, Aubeze commended Amgbaduba for his longstanding commitment to grassroots mobilisation and his contributions to the political development of the district.
The former Leader of Burutu Legislative House described the APC chieftain as a consistent political figure whose dedication to party organisation and community engagement has earned him widespread respect across Delta South.
Aubeze expressed confidence that the new chairman would deploy his wealth of experience to strengthen the party and promote political inclusion in the district.
In the statement, he said:
“CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE.”
“Congratulations to Chief Prince Emmanuel Amgbaduba on your successful election as Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta South Senatorial District.
“You’ve been a very consistent and dedicated grassroot mobilizer, whose footprints dots the sand of our politucal history.
“It is my firm belief that you’ll use your new position to influence more development and empower many of our people politically.
“May God Almighty continue to bless and promote you, Oziko!”*
Chief Alubeze and many within the party believe that Amgbaduba’s emergence as chairman could further strengthen the organisational structure of the APC in Delta South ahead of future political engagements.