As the Delta 2023 Governorship election draws near, we want to carefully advise and at the same time call on the State PDP leadership to be very mindful of their utterances as same is capable of misleading the general public, thereby causing disaffection amongst party members, especially when the party is yet to have a candidate in the forthcoming general elections. The State Party leadership should always try, as much as possible, to remove sentiments, emotions and bias while addressing issues affecting the party, i the PDP must remain a united front in the state to win the next general election at the state level. The recent…
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A leader has to have vision, knowledge, conviction and courage. These are complete in David Edevbie. Everyone sees and recognises these attributes in him. He does not require to be packaged with make-believes and propaganda as some others are doing. Fully conversant with the prospects and requirements for the development of all districts and communities across the state, he has articulated his vision with conviction as well communicated in his Modernisation Agenda. The mission is to create a robust, knowledge-based economy to elevate the standard of living and quality of life of the people. He has identified…
The Deputy Governor of Delta State and 2023 governorship aspirant, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro has, commissioned and dedicated his campaign office (KBO) in Asaba, the State capital. He said he said he had consulted widely in the 25 Local Government area of the state before embarking on the mission. “May I quickly say that I am overwhelmed and so excited today. A day that truly marked the official commissioning of KBO facility and dedicating same to God,” he said. “We have what we called consultation with all the critical party leaders and delegates across the 25 Local Government areas of Delta…
The Movement for Stronger Delta, MSD, finds it quite interesting to observe the sudden change of attitude from quarters otherwise known to be wild and unwavering in casting aspersions and attacking the person of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over where the Delta governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will come from. Before now the stormy rage had come from what someone once called “professional social media blackmailers”, some of whom, not minding that they are aides to the Governor, became hysterical out of sheer ethnic bigotry, posting ethnic threats on the social media space. Yet, there are many others;…
Whether you are one amongst the massive multitude of admirers, supporters, peers, and loyalists of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Ekwueme of the Universe, or you belong to that dwindling, rabble-rousing, infinitesimal crop of incorrigible, willing or reluctant detractors and cretins, who are always ready and eager to bad mouth and undermine him, one thing you must give to the Ekwueme himself is that he has never got it wrong and will never get it wrong. Governor Okowa has always done and will continue to do the right thing in the interest of Delta and Deltans. The Movement for Stronger Delta, MSD,…
By Fred Edoreh It is becoming increasingly clearer to Deltans that Olorogun David Edevbie is not only the most qualified but also the best prepared to succeed Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to lead the state to greater prosperity. While Deltans already reckon highly with his huge credentials, experience and track record in the private sector and public service, having served in various administrations of Delta State as Commissioner of Finance and, lately, as Chief of Staff to Governor Okowa, and also at the Presidency as Principal Secretary to President Umaru Yar’adua, Edevbie has shown greater seriousness towards governance by taking…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The leading Peoples Democratic Party aspirant for Delta 2023 Governorship, Olorogun David Edevbie, has said part of his modernisation agenda is to make the local government councils more effective in the development of local communities and delivery of social services to the people. The process, he said, will entail working with the local governments to raise their financial capacity, supporting the local councils to pay off debt owed pensioners and installing ICT backbone in all the 25 local government areas to aid digitisation of their operations and boost computer and digital literacy in all communities…
ASABA/Nigeria: The Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ochor C. Ochor has admonished members of Ukwuani Legislative Arm to be good Ambassadors of the people they represent as councillors. The Deputy Speaker, who is also the member representing the Ukwuani State Constituency, stated this Tuesday, March 15 2022, when he addressed the councilors who were at the State Assembly as guest to observe the days legislative activity at the Assembly Chamber, Asaba. He noted that they are the clossest to the people of the local government at the grassroots, and the people look up to them…
Plans have been concluded for the official declaration of a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Senator Ighoyota Amori, for the Delta Central Senatorial seat in the 2023 general elections. Amori, who is currently the Deputy National Organising Secretary of PDP is set to declare his intention to be the voice of the Urhobos of Delta State in the Red Chamber on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at his Mosogar country home in Ethiope West Local Government Area beginning at 12noon. The declaration to be chaired by renowned professor of English Language, Prof Hope Eghagha has…
By David Ledee and Boma Bliss Ogbanga The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to redeem its 50 per cent financial obligation for the Administrator of the Eastern Bypass dual carriage way in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Speaking at the commissioning of the dual-carriage road, where the Commission’s headquarters is situated, the Interim Administrator of NDDC, Dr Efiong Akwa, said the commission will discharge its obligation as soon as it receives its 2022 budget. Dr. Akwa said: “NDDC’s counterpart fund for the construction of this important road is already captured in the NDDC 2022 budget. As a responsible corporate…