The Delta State Deputy Governor and Governorship Aspirant, Deacon Kingsley Utuaro, received a great and well attended reception during his visit to Ughelli North Local Government Area on Thursday 10th March, 2022, in continuation of his consultation tour of the twenty five Local Government. The gathering had in attendance Ughelli North PDP local government Executives, ward Exco Chairmen and members, Councilors, Leaders of the party in Ughelli North, amongst others. Specking to the gathering of party faithfuls, the state deputy Government and Governorship Aspirant, Deacon Kingsley Utuaro, appreciated them for the great reception and honour accorded him, adding that it…
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By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA A cross section of retired Local Government Staff/Primary School Teachers, yet to be paid their gratuities and pensions in Delta State, yesterday staged a peaceful protest in Asaba, the capital of the State. The protesting retirees carrying placards with different inscriptions, started their protest walk from the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Secretariat, DLA road Asaba, down to Government House Gate Anwai road, before proceeding to the Event and Convention Center, in Okpanam road, where Governor Okowa was attending to Programmes. On regaining consciousness after about an hour, one of the…
My gaits were sure and precise as I walked towards Chevron, my phone was ringing again, that would be Maami, I had already told her I would be spending the night with Boda Tayo ìn Ikotun, but trust Maami to always call. This time, I reached into my bag blindly for my Android phone. It was indeed Maami. “Hello mummy” I answered sharply and added a smiling emoji in my head after I noticed my voice had been too sharp. She wanted to know where I was, if I had left my ‘office’, well, not really office, I had gone…
ASABA/NIGERIA Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta North have said they are comfortable with David Edevbie succeeding Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa as the Governor of Delta State. The leaders made the declarations on different occasions during Edevbie’s consultation visits to party faithfuls in Local Government Areas in Delta North Senatorial District. Their declarations debunk the lies and propaganda by persons they described as mischief makers deceiving the people that Edevbie is unacceptable to Governor Okowa and Delta North despite his wide recognition and acceptance as the best qualified to fly the PDP flag for the Delta 2023 Governorship…
BY SAM DUVWODE Ahead of the 2023 Governorship election, the Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro has inspected facilities at the KBO campaign office in preparation for its inauguration as a Secretariat for his campaign activities. The KBO campaign organisation which is located at the busy DBS road, Asaba is furnished with state of the art facilities. Barr. Kingsley Otuaro disclosed that his aspiration to becoming the governor of Delta State come 2023 is divinely mandated to continue the beautiful legacies of Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa led-government. Barr. Otuaro while fielding questions from newsmen, noted that it was…
The House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Police Force through the Federal Government of Nigeria to fast-track the investigation of the gruesome murder of Oluwa Bamise Ayanmola. The corpse of the 22 years lady was found on Carter Bridge at ogogoro Community in lagos Island nine days after being declared missing by her family with some vital parts missing. The Reps decision was the outcome of a passionate motion moved by the Minority Leader of the House, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu on Wednesday plenary presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Idris Wase. In his motion titled,…
Olorogun David Edevbie has expressed his felicitations with the Obi of Owa and immediate past Chairman of the Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Majesty, Obi (Dr) Emmanual Efeizomor II, as the revered monarch marks his 84th birthday anniversary. In a statement by Fred Edoreh, Head of Strategic Communications of the David Edevbie Campaign Organisation, the frontline Peoples Democratic Party aspirant for the Governorship of Delta State extolled the Obi for his fatherly guide over not just his Owa people but also for his commitment and contributions to the unity, peace and development of Delta State. “I felicitate…
by Austin EMADUKU I have been reading and enjoying legal arguments concerning the decision of an Abuja Federal High Court that sacked the Governor of Ebonyi State and his Deputy. I always enjoy reading such legal fireworks on social media anytime landmark judgements are delivered. The ones that are often more disputed are what can be termed “the political judgements” and like everything political, most of these legal arguments, even from a layman point of view, can be seen to be emotitive, but quite a good number are very cerebral and makes for interesting reading. You will not often…
The Movement For Stronger Delta, (MSD) believes it has become obligatory to urge politicians, their supporters, and the good people of Delta State to ignore the use of ungraceful language and shenanigans by some governorship aspirants in the State. This is especially so, when such improper expressions and crude displays of high spirit are clearly shown as not conforming with decency and accepted attitudes of behaviour expected of anyone who seeks to lead a 21st Century Delta State, the Big Heart. It is also important to observe that some of these aspirants, rather than make their consultations virtuously as…
By Precious Werner Ahiakwo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command has said that the fight against Vandalism and Illegal dealings in petroleum products will continue relentlessly until the State is totally rid of such economic sabotage. This was made known in a statement signed and made available to the newsmen by the Command Public Relations Officer, DSC Olufemi Ayodele during the visit of the Commandants of Nigerian Navy College Onne to NSCDC Rivers State Command Headquarters. Commandants Solomon Anabraba and Abubakar Abubakar Umar were both received by the Assistant Commandant General in charge of…