The governorship candidate and the senator representing Delta Central senatorial District at the National Assembly, Great Ogboru and Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have said that the party will not be intimidated in the forthcoming elections by the PDP rigging tactics. Speaking at the mainbow of Ughelli South stadium in Otu-Jeremi and Otor-Udu while on governorship campaigns they said, “Members of the APC and Deltans will resist any intimidation from the PDP because APC is poise to liberate Delta State from the hand of PDP monopolistic rule.…
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Take care of your health, Enahoro tells Ogor
A business mogul and philanthropist, Hon Enahoro Eta has caud the lawmaker representing Isoko Federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Leo Ogor to concentrate more on his health than to participate in the forthcoming elections in February 16th 2019. Enahoro who is popularly known as His Excellency made this statement on his Facebook wall to the lawmaker. It would be recalled that Leo Ogor has been sick with stroke which had led him out the country for so many months. It was gathered by Politics Governance that when…
Read MoreCJN Sacking: Clark, Adebanjo, Nwodo Reaction
*Constitutional Crisis As Buhari Illegally Suspends CJN* The attention of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders has been drawn to a coup against Constitutional Democracy in Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari by the Suspension of CJN Walter Onoghen this evening and swearing in a replacement. This is a constitutional crisis foisted by desperation and morbid desire to foist rule of thumb. We have checked through the constitution and the President has no power to unilaterally suspend the CJN. Section 292 of the amended 1999 Constitution is clear that the President can…
Read MoreBishop Of Sapele Diocese Urges Christians To Let Christ Lead Them In Their Choice Of Candidate
Bishop of Sapele Diocese of the Nigerian Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev. Blessing Erifeta has urged Christians to let Christ lead them in their choice of candidate during the forth coming general elections. The clergy who was fielding questions from journalists yesterday, during a press conference at St. Luke Anglican Church, Osubi, Delta State, which was part of the activities to mark the 10th year anniversary of Sapele Diocese, also said that politicians have left the era of using thugs to rig elections, to executive rigging by the who…
Read MoreAPC Well Positioned To Win The Elections In Burutu- Etonye
All Progressive Congress, (APC) candidate for Burutu Federal Constituency, Delta State, Mr. Karona Etonye has said it is no more Uhuru for People’s Democratic Party (PDP) legislative candidates in Burutu and indeed Delta South According to him” no opposition party has ever won a legislative seat both at the Federal or State levels since the return of Democracy in 1999. However, the narratives has changed in the area since the birth of APC which is now very strong and is now at par with PDP. In the past, once you are given…
Read MoreOminimini Tasks Electorates To Vote Beyond Party Line
Dr. Obiuwevbi Ominimini, Accord Party AP, candidate for Ughelli North constituency 1, has tasked electorates to vote beyond party line in the forth coming general elections Ominimini speaking to a mammoth crowd of supporters at Orogun ward 1/2 of Ughelli North Council Area of Delta State, recently while kick-starting his electioneering campaign noted that, in politics it is the people that decides who represent them at any level, tasking the electorates to vote beyond party line. While describing himself as a tested servant of the people assuring that if…
Read MoreGroup, Women leaders throw support for Okowa, PDP
By Politics Governance FEW months to the general elections in the country, Elohim Political Forum and PDP Women leaders from Ughelli North, South and Udu federal constituency have reaffirmed their support for the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and the reelection of Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa in the forthcoming coming elections. Reaffirming their support in an enlarged meeting of the group and all PDP Women in Ughelli, Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta, the convener Prince Emmanuel Omote said, “Okowa deserve second tenure because he has done well for Deltans. Omote…
Read MoreCourt Restrains NURTW From Collecting Illegal Levies From Block Industries In Delta
By Sunday Apah, Ughelli The High Court in Otor-Udu, Delta state has restrained the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW of the 25 Local Government Areas of Delta state from collecting illegal daily duties/levies from members of Otor-Udu and Otu-Jeremi Block Industries Association in Delta state. In suit No. OUHC/171/2017, the Otor-Udu and Otu-Jeremi Block Industries Association as claimants, prayed for the court to grant order of interlocutory injunction restraining the (Defendants) NURTW of the 25 Local Government Areas in the state and Delta State Ministry of Commerce…
Read MoreCDHR Calls For The New Delta CP Transfer Over Alleged Police Extortion, Illegal Arrests Amongst Others
By Omena Obe The police commissioner recently posted to Delta state, Anthony Michael Ogbizi, may be treading on a dangerous ground following certain actions which chairman of the Delta state chapter of the Committee for the Defense of Human Rights, Comrade Prince Kehinde Taiga, has raised against him in the performance of his duties. Taiga is alleging that since the commissioner was posted to the state in less than two months, extortion, illegal arrests, undue detention and intimidation have increased as suspects have been kept longer than necessary while…
Read MoreOnowakpo Denies Stepping Down From House of Rep Race In Isoko
By Awodeha Gabriel, House of Representative candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC ) for Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Joel Onowakpo has dispel rumours making the rounds on social media that he has stepped down the race for House Miniority Leader, Rt. Hon. Leo Ogor, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. He insisted that victory for him and his party was just a few weeks away, adding that no amount of propaganda will distract him from giving up his vision to rescue the Isoko people from years of setbacks…
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