Month: December 2018
I WANT TO BE A BRIDGE OF DEVELOPMENT IN ISOKO-Onowakpo
—– promises to ensure completion of Isoko Ring Road and other projects By Karo Awodeha, A House of Representative candidate for Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Joel Onowakpo has vowed to complete the Isoko Ring Road and 132 KVA electricity projects cited at Ozoro if voted into office come 2019. Onowakpo who is contesting under the All Progressive Congress (APC) also maintained that the era of classroom renovation projects by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was over, adding that he will ensure major and massive projects are cited in Isoko…
Read MoreEGCDF Commissions Infrastructural Projects Worth N382.6 Million
The Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) has commissioned infrastructural projects worth N382.6 million with promise to handover Cottage hospitals at Polobubor and Oporoza to the Delta State Government in no distance time. Speaking during the commissioning of the projects, Comrade Jude Ebitimi Ukori, Executive Chairman of EGCDF stated that the projects were meant to alleviate the sufferings of their people in terms of basic infrastructural needs affecting transportation, access roads, health, shelter, water hygiene and sanitation, improvement in tourism potentials, enhance the welfare of the people as…
Read MoreBAYELSA GETS 9TH POLICE COMMISSIONER IN 15 WEEKS
In another dramatic move yesterday, police authorities in Abuja, again removed the newly- posted Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa State, Mr. Joseph Mukan, replacing him with Aminu Saleh. Saleh is about the ninth police boss that has been deployed in the state since the removal of Mr. Don Awunah, a former Police Public Relations Officer. Governor Seriake Dickson had raised objections to some of the postings, accusing some APC leaders in Abuja of influencing police authorities and politicising the security of the state. A statement by the Police Spokesman…
Read MoreUndermine Me In Delta PDP At Your Own Peril – Amori
A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the Otota (Spokesperson) of Mossogar Kingdom, Chief Ighoyota Amori, has said those who tried to undermine him in the political equation of Delta state will face the consequences. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Daily Independent in Abuja, obtained by politicsgovernance.com, Amori who is the Political Adviser to the PDP National Chairman said some party chieftains whom he had always made a lot of sacrifices for ganged up against him in the primaries for Delta Central senatorial ticket which…
Read MoreSenate is not for beauty pageant but for real men- Sen. Omo-Agege
By Joel Grandball, SENATOR representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ovie Omo-Agege has disclosed that the senate is not for beauty pageants but for real men with statements with the interest of the Urhobo people. He made this statement at Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State during the inauguration of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege Campaign Council headed by Chief Francis Atanomenyovwi and Prince Efe Duku as secretary. This is just as the state chairman of APC, Jones Erue, said that he will be the chairman lead opposition to Government…
Read MoreDelta Community cries for help as herdsmen resume attack
From Joel Grandball, UGHELLI -Uwheru community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State has called for assistance from the state and federal government over an alleged renewed attack on them by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the area. According to the president general of the community, Mr Cassidy Akpedafe, “They have resumed their attack on our people, raping, killing, barricading of roads, armed robbery, and kidnappings. “We as a community are pleading with the state and federal government to urgently come to our aide because as an agrarian…
Read MoreAM RUNNING TO HELP MY PEOPLE-IBEBE
By Omoghene Benedict, Rotarian Ibebe Rufus Akpobome, a Delta State House of Assembly hopeful for Ughelli North constituency I, under the platform of African Democratic Congress, ADC, has disclosed that his intentions to vie for the seat is to help liberate his constituents from misrepresentation. He said, “Am contesting to win so that I can use Government resources to develop my people”. Ibebe in his mid-20s said, “As an individual, I have done what I can do for their growth and development by forming and joining organization that can…
Read More2019: PPP Endorse Atiku, Other PDP Candidates for General Elections
By Gradeone Henry A formidable political pressure goup, People’s Progressive Parliament (PPP) weekend endorsed former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubaka for President and other People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in Delta State for the forth coming general elections at their national secretariat in Ughelli. The group which is aimed at ensuring the best candidates that can deliver on their electioneering promises emerge victoriously in the 2019 general elections. While addressing members and those that were at the event, the group president, Comr. Mathew Onorhere noted “Today marks the dawn of a new beginning as we as…
Read MoreErijo to Emede people, don’t run to me if you are under attack
By Uruemu Favour, Member representing Isoko South constituency II, at the Delta State House of Assembly and chairman of the People’s Democratic Party campaign in Isoko, Prince Johnson Erijo has warned the people of Emede community never to run to him for any reason if they are under attack by security agencies during elections. He gave this warning on the occasion of the inauguration of ward campaign executives in Emede, Isoko South, Delta state. In a video posted by his media aide, Silver Onuje Ewhese trending online, the lawmaker who…
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