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In 2015, Muhammadu Buhari was elected president of Nigeria, a country sometimes touted as Africa’s largest democracy, “only in name”. Buhari defeated Goodluck Jonathan, whose major achievement during his tenure as president was leading the nation in becoming Africa’s largest economy. But Jonathan’s failures in national security—including the notorious kidnapping of 276 girls from a secondary school in Chibok in April 2014 by the terrorist group Boko Haram. Buhari, a former military general, ran and…

Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the state was prepared to host and win the most memorable competition in the annals of the National Sports Festival to maintain its sports dominance in the country. Okowa gave the assurance on Wednesday, in his remarks at the Unveiling of the National Sports Festival Logo and Mascot, held at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. He…

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the 24-kilometre Isoko Ring Road project running from Ellu, Ovrode, Ofagbe, Orie, Okpe-Isoko, Uro to Ada-Irri traversing Isoko North and Isoko South Local Government Areas would be completed in December, 2022. Okowa disclosed this to newsmen shortly after inspecting construction works at the bridge linking Ellu and Ofagbe on the road. The governor, who was conducted at the site by the Commissioner for Works (Highways and…

The General Overseer of OPM Church Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, has listed out various conditions for any lady interested in marrying Veteran Nollywood Actor Aguba. He stated, “Any beautiful lady that says she is ready to marry the actor, OPM will sponsor such marriage free of charge but, with terms and conditions”. Below are the conditions of marriage; You must live with him for ten years after the wedding without separation or divorce. which means,…

By Biodun Busari President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in seven new ministers on Wednesday. The announcement was made on Arise TV morning show today. The ministers sworn-in today will replace former ministers who resigned to partake in the last presidential primary election. Recall that the Senate confirmed, last week, seven ministerial nominees forwarded by the president. Those confirmed by the lawmakers are Henry Ikechukwu – Abia State; Umana Umana – Akwa Ibom State; Ekumankama Nkama-…

By Biodun Busari The ex-militant Founder of Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubo, has said Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, is defrauding Nigerians with lies. Dokubo said this, Tuesday, on Facebook via his Dokubo Asari Justice Foundation page, adding that the OBI-dient movement of the former Anambra State governor cannot succeed “because it is going nowhere”. Dokubo claimed that Obi cannot contend at the polls against his counterparts from…

By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq. The Federal High Court, Abuja Division today dismissed two more out of the remaining five cases filed by different characters against the Gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori. The first of the cases dismissed today was filed by one Chief Moses Ogbe on ground of alleged disqualification was dismissed by the Court which held that Chief Ogbe is a busy…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday debunked reports that he had no West Africa School Certificate (WASC) certificate, saying he made the second best result in his set in the country in 1976. He said that the issue around the certificate was deliberate wrong perception and unnecessary politics, and explained that virtually all universities in the country offered him admission based on his outstanding performance…

Justice Taiwo Obayomi Taiwo of the Federal High Court today 5th July, 2022, dismissed two of the suits against Delta State PDP Gubernatorial Candidate, Rt. Hon. Oborevwori Sheriff Francis Orohwedor ; The two suits bothers on his qualification to contest and eligibility of the ad hoc delegates that voted at the gubernatorial primaries, Both suits were dismissed for lack of locus standi and for been statute barred respectively. Judgement in two other pending suits have…

The Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Special Duties Mr. Edwin Afejuku has applauded the appointment of Olorogun Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu as Delta Commissioner, describing it as Hope for Delta Youths. Speaking Yesterday in Warri, Mr Afejuku described the appointment as well deserved adding that Olorogun Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu has showcased capacity and Competence over the years in driving the Smart/Stronger Delta Agenda of the Okowa’s led administration. While thanking Gov Okowa for…