DBIR Scribe Wins Polling Unit For PDP In Isoko South Ward 7

 By Joel Grandball, Secretary to the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue,  Chief Mike Edegware has won his polling unit for the candidates of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Igbide ward 7, Isoko South Local Government Area. Edegware described the Presidential and National Assembly elections as peaceful as electorates file out in large numbers to cast their votes. At Ward 7 Unit 9, PDP scored 98, APC-23  void votes was 15 for presidential, Senate,  PDP 75, APC 27, PDC 1,  Void 8, while House of Representatives, PDP scored  76,…

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Emerhor, Adjogbe Express Optimism Over Polls

By Joel Grandball & Efidhere Omamuzo,  Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Acting Executive Director of Projects, EDP, Engr. Samuel Adjogbe have expressed optimism over the Presidential and National Assembly elections.They both held that with the out come of the peaceful conduct of the election,  the APC  will compensate out victorious.According to Emerhor, “Everybody is excited because we have the opportunity now, to elect the President and National Assembly members of our choice “But Based on some logistics relating to transportation, they started late and I think…

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Presidential /NASS Elections :Delta Speaker laments slow process of Card Readers

..as Ogboru lauds peaceful polls Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has lamented the slow process of card Reader for the Presidential and National assembly elections just as he commend the peaceful conduct. Addressing newsmen at Okpe Ward 3,  unit 9, in Okpe Local Government Area, He said, “The process is slow because of the card reader that are not working effectively and it took almost an hour before I was accredited before voting. “The ad-hoc staff of INEC arrived late and the entire…

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2019: Egbo backs Buhari on Ballot Box Snatchers

All Progressives Congress, APC,  Candidate for the Delta State House of Assembly, Ughelli North Constituency II, Barr Jaro Egbo has backed President Muhammadu Buhari statement on Ballot Box snatchers on election day.  Speaking on the occasion of  free fuel for motorcycle riders and uniforms for primary school pupils said, “I do not see anything wrong with the statement of President Muhammadu Buhari who ordered security agencies to deal with any person caught snatching ballot boxes on election day. It would be recalled that barely few days to the Presidential and…

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Hand-Over Of Polobubor, Oporoza Cottage Hospitals To Govt, A Dream Come True – Ukori

Chairman of Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation, Ambassador Jude Ebitimi Ukori has stated that the hand-over of the cottage hospitals at Oporoza and Polobubor communities to Delta state government for running was a dream come true. Ukori who made this known during the handing-over ceremony of the cottage hospitals to the Delta State Government, said it was a dream come true because inspite of the abundant natural and human resources, they have been for over the years denied access to health care facilities, quality education, electricity supply, portable drinkable…

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Uduaghan Supporter Raises Alarm Over An Alleged Threat To His Life

AN ardent supporter of Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan senatorial ambition in Delta South, Mr. Obibi Onomakowho Marvins has raises alarm over an alleged threat to his life by one Ejiro Otuada for supporting the immediate past governor of Delta State. Obibi, in his Facebook account said, “Beware of this murderer, ‘Ejiro Otuada’  he is the one sent to kill me for supporting EEU for APC. “No be crime to support anyone and anyone with useful information about him should contact the nearest police station.“I did not know the guy in…

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Group Accuses INEC Commissioner of Diversion of Delta Central Senatorial Election Result Sheets

A group, Alliance for Social Justice and Human Rights has called on the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to as a matter of urgency prevail on INEC National Commissioner for Edo, Delta and Akwa-Ibom states, Dr. Mohammed Lecky Mustapha to submit all wards result, local government areas result sheets and final election result sheets for Delta Central Senatorial District, ahead of Saturday, February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections to avert looming crisis in the area. In a petition signed by Activist Edmund Atas and Comrade…

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Breaking: Four killed in two days at Ughelli

Within the space of two days, four persons have been reportedly killed and many others injured at different locations in a cult related attack in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It could not be ascertained what has led to the cult killing. It was gathered by this medium that two of the deceased persons were killed last Saturday following the election postponement by INEC, While the others were killed on Sunday at different locations. A source who spoke on anonymous condition alleged that, “One of the deceased…

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People’s Progressive Parliament Holds Election Sensitization Program

By Gradeone Henry The People’s Progressive Parliament (PPP) recently held an election sensitisation program at their national secretariat in Ughelli, Delta State. The sensitisation program according to the group president, Comr. Matthew Onorhere was part of efforts to enlighten the electorate on the various electoral processes so as to avoid past mistakes related to voter aparthy, violence, election rigging, election cancelation, wrong voting pattern and misinformation.

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Breaking :INEC Shifts Nigeria Polls to February 23, March 9, Give Reasons

BREAKING: INEC postpones Nigeria elections, announces new dates, gives reasons…. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the February 16 presidential and National Assembly elections. The polls will now hold Saturday February 23. This was one of the decisions reached early Saturday morning in a meeting INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu had with the 12 national commissioners in Abuja. Addressing the media, Yakubu explained that the shift was mainly due to logistics problems faced by the commission. “Following a careful review, the commission came to the conclusion that proceeding…

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