{"id":3265,"date":"2024-11-25T08:54:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T08:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/11\/25\/delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup-enters-round-two-today\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T09:00:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T09:00:57","slug":"delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup-enters-round-two-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/11\/25\/delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup-enters-round-two-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta Ethnic Peace And Unity Cup Enters Round Two Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Freeborn Abraye <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Football Tournament is heating up as it enters Round Two stage of ethnic representation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, November 25th, Team Ika will face off against Team Isoko at the Obiaruku township stadium, while Team Ijaw will battle Team Itsekiri at the Ogbe primary school by 2:pm, today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Ika Centre, Agbor United FC has qualified to take on Winsome FC from the Isoko Centre. Meanwhile, Patani Strikers, the winners from the Ijaw centre, will clash with Ogbomaru FC, the champions of the Itsekiri centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman of the local organizing committee, Chief Ken Nwoamucha, has expressed gratitude to all teams for their cooperation, ensuring a smooth tournament. He noted that all venues were carefully selected to provide a level playing field for the teams \u00b9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament will continue with matches held every two days. Obiaruku township will host Team Ika, Isoko, and Ndokwa, while Ogbe primary school, Effurun, will be the venue for Team Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Freeborn Abraye The Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Football Tournament is heating up as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[832],"class_list":["post-3265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup-enters-round-two-today"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/05c0fa49-10cd-48db-88b2-d22b854cd1d5-2-1.jpg?fit=792%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3305,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/04\/delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup-finals-team-ndokwa-to-face-team-itsekiri\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":0},"title":"Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup Finals: Team Ndokwa To Face Team Itsekiri","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"December 4, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Warri: The Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Football Tournament has climax to the final stage after the semifinals matches of the Peace and Unity Cup have concluded in thrilling fashion. The results are as follows: At the Ogor Technical College, Ughelli Center, Team Itsekiri (Ugbomarun FC) played\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sports&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Sports","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/sports\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3313,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/08\/itsekiri-emerge-winners-of-delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":1},"title":"Itsekiri Emerges Winners Of Delta Ethnic Peace And Unity Cup","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"December 8, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Orerokpe town was abuzz with excitement on Sunday, December 8, as sports enthusiasts, royal dignitaries, and former Nigerian internationals gathered for the grand finale of the 2024 maiden edition of the Delta Peace and Unity Cup. The event, hosted at the Baptist High School Field, attracted a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5470da45-8744-41ee-9355-206145f983ee-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5470da45-8744-41ee-9355-206145f983ee-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5470da45-8744-41ee-9355-206145f983ee-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5470da45-8744-41ee-9355-206145f983ee-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5470da45-8744-41ee-9355-206145f983ee-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3310,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/07\/delta-peace-and-unity-cup-mulade-reaffirm-commitment-as-grand-final-holds-tomorrow-sunday-december-8th\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":2},"title":"Delta Peace And Unity Cup: Mulade Reaffirm Commitment As Grand Final Holds Tomorrow Sunday December 8th","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"December 7, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Delta State born renowned peace and development advocate, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, President of CEPEJ and initiator of the Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup, has reaffirmed his commitment toward promoting peaceful co-existence and unity among the various ethnic groups in the state. Chief Mulade Sheriff, the Ibe-Serimowei\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sports&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Sports","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/sports\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0368-1.jpg?fit=907%2C647&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5491,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/cepej-africa-launches-multi-stakeholders-peace-building-dialogue-to-de-escalate-recurring-tension-amongst-ethnic-groups-in-warri-delta-state\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":3},"title":"CEPEJ Africa Launches Multi-Stakeholders Peace-building Dialogue To De-Escalate Recurring Tension Amongst Ethnic Groups In Warri, Delta State","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"February 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Mulade call for peaceful coexistence among Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobos in Warri federal constituency. A popular Human Rights and advocacy organization in the Niger Delta region, The Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) on Tuesday launched a high-level multi-stakeholder roundtable dialogue among the Ijaw, Itsekiri and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/img_8436.jpg?fit=662%2C439&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/img_8436.jpg?fit=662%2C439&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/img_8436.jpg?fit=662%2C439&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3341,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/17\/delta-sport-devt-sheriff-mulade-appreciates-loc-members-of-delta-ethnic-peace-and-unity-cup\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":4},"title":"DELTA SPORT DEVT: Sheriff Mulade Appreciates LOC Members Of Delta Ethnic Peace And Unity Cup","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"December 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Warri: The promoter and National Coordinator of Center for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has commended members of the Local Organising Committee for their tireless and steadfast effort towards achieving a successful event. The Delta State-born renowned peace and environmental justice advocate, made the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sports&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Sports","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/sports\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0651-1.jpg?fit=679%2C452&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0651-1.jpg?fit=679%2C452&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_0651-1.jpg?fit=679%2C452&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4786,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/group-calls-for-correction-of-itsekiri-monarchs-title-from-olu-of-warri-to-olu-of-itsekiri\/","url_meta":{"origin":3265,"position":5},"title":"Group Calls For Correction Of Itsekiri Monarch\u2019s Title From \u2018Olu Of Warri\u2019 To Olu Of Itsekiri","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"September 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"By Uche Alvin OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR BOLA AHMED TINUBU,GCFR,PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. A Call for Legislative Motion on the Title of Olu of Warri In the interest of peace, unity, and justice in Delta State, I call on our elected representatives to urgently move a motion\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Opinion&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Opinion","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/opinion\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_1212-1.jpg?fit=402%2C477&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfDfBE-QF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3267,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265\/revisions\/3267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}