The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has assured that a Presidency led by Atiku Abubakar and Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa will bring in meaningful development that will impact positively to the lives of Nigerians. The Minority Leader, spoke Monday and Tuesday in Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State while canvassing for votes for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and all its candidates during the on-going rallies ahead of the forthcoming general elections A massive crowd followed Elumelu who was in the train of the Delta North PDP Ward Campaign Team led by the PDP…
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Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters from Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta have dumped the Party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former PDP supporters, while dumping the Party, vowed to deliver all candidates of APC including Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Ovie Omo-Agege for President and Governor respectively. They stated that despite having the Governor in their locality, the little projects were executed by the APC-led Federal Government of President Mohammadu Buhari. The defectors were received into the APC by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator…
By Olorogun Olori Magege Delta State has since 1999 ran on the wheel of equity, fairness and the stability, peace and cohesion occasioned by the presence of justice. This is why Delta State stands tall to be counted among the three most stable states in Nigeria today. The reality of the peace and stability that hold sway in Delta State is not by accident. It is the product of a deliberate decision and choice orchestrated by the leaders and which the people embraced wholesale for the good of all. This experience is what has given birth to and sustained the…
By Grade-One Clark This short but incisive exposition is not just an academic standpoint, but a factual narrative of the grand betrayal of a people. it unravels the bits and pieces that have in recent times tipped the odds and shifted the balance of power from the PDP to the APC as a new party of destination for Ijaw people. The Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa led administration adopted deliberate policies of Ijaw exclusion and isolation from mainstream politics and governance in Delta State. There is anger in the heart of Ijaw, the anger is underpinned on issues, as in: denial of…
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Tuesday arrested two suspected abductors and rescued a female victim inside their car around Presbyterian Church, Yaba, Lagos The General Manager of LASTMA Mr. Bolaji Oreagba stated that the two suspected abductors were arrested by a team of personnel from the Somolu zone while on traffic monitoring patrol around the Yaba axis. He said, “Our officers on patrol and with the help from passersby chased and apprehended a Toyota Corolla saloon car (FST 60 RJ) after a lady in the back seat was heard shouting ‘kidnappers’ after the bridge coming…
By Oniobo Ofegor Collins (mnim) It is in public domain, the way and manner the Judiciary arm of government which is the beacon of hope, has been reduced to it’s lowest ebb by the Executive. This is a system that has been in place over the years but was, however, worsened by the current administration of President Mohammadu Buhari (GCFR) since inception in 2015. During the 2018 Presidential primary of the PDP, Alh. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, an aspirant in the Party then, publicly apologized to former President Goodluck Jonathan (GCFR) for leaving the PDP and helping to enthrone a tyrant…
The Stephen Keshi Stadium, Venue of the ongoing National Sport Festival is wearing a new look. Conducting the host Governor , Senator Ifeanyi Okowa round the facility, the Managing Director of Peculiar Ultimate Concern, Engineer Lanre Adeleke, the company that handled the stadium construction work explained that the facility in the stadium would compete with anyone in the world. Engineer Adeleke maintained that the stadium work was handled conscienciously to further prove that indigenous contractors had capacity to deliver on world standard project, using best global standard practices. He commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his vision of putting together such…
By Oniobo Ofegor Collins (mnim) It is in public domain, the way and manner the Judiciary arm of government which is the beacon of hope, has been reduced to it’s lowest ebb by the Executive. This is a system that has been in place over the years but was, however, worsened by the current administration of President Mohammadu Buhari (GCFR) since inception in 2015. During the 2018 Presidential primary of the PDP, Alh. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, an aspirant in the Party then, publicly apologized to former President Goodluck Jonathan (GCFR) for leaving the PDP and helping to enthrone a tyrant…
By Patrick Ochei The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council has inaugurated a Committee to set agenda for candidates of political parties standing elections in 2023, naming the channel of activities as “The Platform’. Inaugurating the Committee, the NUJ Chairman, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu said that The Platform was a creation of the Council to enable it interface with candidates of political parties running for the 2023 General Elections for the purpose of bringing them to interface with Journalists in the State. He quoted sections of the Constitution of Nigeria where the power to hold government to account and…
Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, has stated that youths and women would benefit more with Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as next Delta State Governor. Osanebi, a former Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), said Omo-Agege would attract human and capital development to Anioma nation and other parts of Delta State. He stated this on Wednesday, while addressing mammoth crowd of APC supporters during the Party’s Ward -to- Ward campaign to Aniocha South Local Government Area of the State. The lawmaker representing Ndokwa East posited that Omo-Agege remains the best…