Politics

As political activities ahead of the 2027 Delta State governorship election gather momentum, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has presented what it describes as “The Great Ogboru Solution,” a policy blueprint aimed at repositioning the state through economic transformation, transparent governance, and inclusive development. According to the party’s PublicitySecretary, Mr. Fred Akpewe, said the 2027 election should focus less on personalities and political rhetoric and more on the kind of leadership needed to unlock Delta…

Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Community Development, Chief Oscar Ishaka, has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, , ahead of the celebration of his third anniversary in office on May 29, 2026, describing his administration as impactful, progressive, and closely aligned with the aspirations of the people. Chief Ishaka, a former President of Opete Community, commended the Governor for what he described as purposeful leadership anchored on the delivery of democratic…

The Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Pastor Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, on his third anniversary in office and his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate following the recently concluded primary election. In a goodwill message issued on behalf of his family and the people of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Rep….

Dr. Maurice Ojoede, Executive Assistant on Political Affairs and Founder of the OMO Foundation, joined prominent political leaders, traditional rulers and stakeholders at a grand reception organised by the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality Worldwide, where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Francis Oborevwori were officially endorsed as the sole All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for the 2027 presidential and governorship elections respectively. The colourful gathering, which attracted dignitaries from across Delta State and…

Beneficiaries of the Delta State Widows Welfare Scheme across the 25 local government areas of the state have expressed appreciation to the Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, following the payment of their April 2026 monthly stipends. The beneficiaries, who confirmed receipt of their stipends, described the gesture as a major relief amid prevailing economic challenges, noting that the programme had continued to improve their welfare and living conditions. Speaking in Asaba, the Coordinator of…

The Councillor representing DSIEC Ward 05 and Deputy Leader of the 8th Assembly, 10th Session of the Udu Legislative Arm, Hon. David Eterhi Henry, popularly known as Onowu and the Apostle of Empowerment, has expressed profound appreciation to friends, associates, and well-wishers for the outpouring of love and goodwill messages he received on the occasion of his birthday. In a heartfelt appreciation message made available to the public, Hon. Eterhi described the overwhelming show of…

As the 2027 general elections begin to take shape, following the release of the timetable for party primaries, political discussions across Isoko North and South Federal Constituency are shifting from emotion to a more practical question: should the constituency continue on its current path or start afresh? Increasingly, a clear argument is emerging that continuity under Rep. Pst. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko offers the most sensible and strategic pathway to consolidate the progress already underway and…

By Team Sakpra Media The Legislative Arm of Udu Local Government Council has unanimously endorsed frontline aspirant for the Delta State House of Assembly, Udu Constituency, Hon. Chief Dr. Henry Afure Sakpra during plenary held today Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The plenary session presided over by the Leader of the House, Hon. Chief Henry Apunu saw members of the legislative Arm throw their weight behind Sakpra’s aspiration citing his track record of performance and commitment…

By GABRIEL CHOBA The recent unanimous endorsement of Rt. Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu by the APC leadership in Ethiope West local government area is not merely a political formality; it is a loud declaration of trust. By choosing to bypass internal friction in favor of a “sole candidate” status, the party has prioritized the collective interest of the Ethiope Federal Constituency over individual ambitions. As the Chairman of the House Committee on the NDDC, Rt. Hon….

By Udu APC Media Team. In a decisive move aimed at strengthening unity, inclusiveness, and effective representation, stakeholders and media practitioners under the aegis of the Udu APC Media Team have approved the expansion of the Interim Caretaker Committee Executive. The resolution was reached during a well-attended meeting held on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The meeting, which was presided over by the Publicity Secretary of the All…