Politics

The Akogun of Igbekeboland, High Chief Idowu Asonja, has congratulated the Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on his success in the state’s gubernatorial primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), heldon Saturday, April 2th and Sunday, April 21st, 2024. Asonja in a congratulatory message to Aiyedatiwa issued by his Media Office, on Monday, said Aiyedatiwa’s victory was “well-deserved.” Asonja in the statement made available to newsmen in Akure, the Ondo State Capital,…

At the close of its 98th National Executive Committee meeting, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released a communique signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, aimed at addressing the state of the nation, expressing grave concerns over the worsening insecurity, economic challenges, and alleged creeping totalitarianism under the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. The PDP’s National Executive Committee commended the resilience of party organs and members, particularly the youth and women,…

Hon. (Engr.) Jonathan Ukodhiko, the distinguished member representing the Isoko North/Isoko South Federal Constituency, demonstrated his commitment to addressing critical issues in the power sector by attending a crucial meeting at the National Assembly E-Library Building, Abuja. The gathering, convened by the House of Representatives Committee on Power, saw the participation of key stakeholders including the Honourable Minister of Power, Managing Directors of Electricity Distribution Companies of Nigeria (DISCOs), and the Chairman of the Nigerian…

By Henry Ubus “As part of her dedication to advancing Governor Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff F.O Oborevwori’s MORE AGENDA in Delta State, Sandra Akpoguma, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on female youth is delighted to announce the official launch of the SHERIFF CARES MOVEMENT. The SHERIFF CARES MOVEMENT, initiated by her office, is a mobile outreach program aimed at supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged members of society, particularly focusing on the female youth constituency in…

Abari Community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State now has a new President General. He is Honorable Lawrence Akpeti, a Senior Special Assistant on Community Development to the State Governor Our Correspondent reports that the SSA to the Governor, shortly after his elevation pledged to work for the upliftment of Abari community. Expressing his appreciation to Almighty God for his elevation in status as President General of Abari community, Honorable Lawrence Akpeti commended…

… By Philip Onome The 2023 Delta State Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party, Deacon Kennedy Pela, has solicited support for police personnel towards combating crime, just as he donated office furniture to the Otu-Jeremi Divisional Police Station, Ughelli South Local Government Area. Addressing newsmen at the event, Pela said the donation was part of his commitment to serving humanity and ensuring that the Otu-Jeremi police station has a suitable work environment. He added that…

Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, Chief (Mrs) Shimite Love, will take her turn as guest of “Orientation Panorama” live on Voice of Delta Radio 97.9 FM, on Wednesday 10th April, 2024 from 3pm to 4pm. State Director of Orientation at the Delta State Orientation Bureau, DSOB, Comrade Mike Arinze, in a release on Monday said, Chief Shimite, will speak extensively on governor Oborevwori’s vision in the area of Trade and…

Edo State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor of the State, Philip Shaibu. It was gathered that the impeachment was sequel to the report submitted by Justice S.A. Omonua-led seven-man panel which investigated the petition against the deputy governor. The panel in its reports said the allegation of perjury was not proved beyond reasonable doubt by the complainant against the deputy governor, while that of disclosure of government official documents was proved beyond…

By Philip Onome The 2023 Delta State Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party, Deacon Kenny Pela, has eulogised Rev. Kome Okerri Ph.D who launched a book titled, ‘EHWA’, Female Rites of Passage of Isoko People. Pela who was the Chairman and Chief Launcher at the Rev. Kome Okerri Ph.D, Book titled; ‘Ehwa’ Female Rites of Passage of Isoko People, held at the Women’s Hall of St. Paul’s Anglican Church Oleh Dioceses, recommended the book to…

Member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko has felicitated with the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor on his 44th birth anniversary. Ukodhiko in a statement on Monday signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr. Ajirioghene Oreh, commended Guwor for his exemplary leadership of the Delta legislature and his contribution to the growth of the State. The PDP’s House of Representatives member noted that,…