Month: March 2022

Delta Youths Barricade Ughelli/Asaba Express Way In Protest Over Marginalisation

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By Mosco Omons   Youths of Isoko ethnic nationality in Delta State under the auspices of Isoko Development Union Youths Wing, (IDU Youths Wing) on Monday protested and barricaded the ever busy Emevor-Iyede-Ughelli Asaba Expressway over alleged marginalisation by the Delta State Government. The mass protest by the youths which disrupted economic and official activities caused gridlock for several hours in the ever busy expressway making travellers stranded while commuters made diversions through other routes. The protesters numbering over hundreds with placards bearing various inscriptions such as “Okowa failed to…

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2023 House of Reps: Oboro Consults Esiso, Anirah, Ayemidejor, Others, Promises Quality Representation

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By Sunday Apah   Frontline House of Representatives aspirant for Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Evelyn Omavowan Oboro Esq, has consulted some notable leaders in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State with promises to raise the standard of representation, if elected in 2023.   The former lawmaker who made this known when she visited the Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Olorogun Kingsley Esiso; Member, Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Felix Anirah; Chief Austin Ayemidejor, Chairman of Sapele Local Government Council, Chief Eugene Inoaghan; Chief…

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2023: Umurhohwo Picks DTHA Nomination Forms, Says Time To Transform Ughelli North II, Has Come

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    The Delta State House of Assembly hopeful, Oke Umurhohwo, on Friday 25th March, 2022, purchased the House of Assembly expression of interest and nomination forms, saying that the time has come for Ughelli North Constituency ll to vote the best person that will offer the people effective representation.   Umurhohwo who made this statement at the state secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Asaba, Delta after purchasing the expression of Interest and nomination forms, said the time to make the right choice for the total transformation of…

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Nigeria Students Set To Seal DSTV, Gotv Office Over Price Hike, Issue Ultimatum

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  Nigerian students under the umbrella of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone D, South West, has given pay TV giant, MultiChoice Nigeria, a 7-day ultimatum to reverse recent increases on its DStv and GOtv packages. The students who issued the warning in statement by John Alao, NANS South-West Deputy Co-ordinator and Opeoluwa Awoyinfa, its Public Relations Officer (PRO), urged President Muhammadu Buhari to compel the company to adopt the pay-as-you-view billing system. The students also threatened to seal the offices of the company if the price adjustments were…

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Just In! Ughelli North SDP Chairman, Onoberhie Joins PDP

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Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in Ughelli North Local Government of Delta state Ambassador Comrade Joe Onoberhie has joined the People Democratic Party, PDP citing unethical conduct of the party in recent times. Onoberhie and his vice, secretary, Hon. Nathaniel Odisu, and Pastor Henry Omakpokpose and their followers were received by Chief of Staff to the Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Festus  Ovie Agas.   The defection of Onoberhie popularly known as Big Joe is the latest feat of the People Democratic Party, following the official defection of …

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Delta Women Group, Support Mrakpor Aspiration To Be Governor

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DELTA Women For Good Governance and Peace, DWFGGP, has expressed hope that Mr Peter Mrakpor, SAN would promote unity in the State if elected as Governor in 2023.   DWFGGP in a statement by its National Coordinator, Comrade Adaeze Onefely, National Secretary, Comrade Elohor Abeh and National Publicity Secretary, Deaconess Oby Asamabri, said: “Mr Peter Mrakpor is the only aspirant who understands the problem of the state and will solve them accordingly.   “Deltans were overwhelmed with joy upon hearing that our incoming gender-friendly Governor has purchased his nomination form. It…

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2023: Ozoro Agog As Egbabor Declares  For State House of Assembly

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….says he is poised to give his people effective representation By Mosco  Omons Hon Emmanuel Egbabor , immediate past Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Council on Friday, 18th March, 2022 declared his intention to contest for Isoko North Constituency seat at the Delta State House of Assembly, stressing that, he is poised to represent his people effectively. The declaration which caused a huge traffic along the General Hospital road, Ozoro as more than 2,000 witnessed the declaration. Egbabor while declaring to his Ozoro Ward III electorates, stressed that, “Its…

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CONVENTION: APC Family In Delta Will Unite As One- Omo-Agege

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  …Says Adamu will emerge as consensus candidate  …as Keyamo, Ochei show up at Delta stand   By Michael Veloh   DEPUTY President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Saturday, expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress, APC would come together as one big family for the good of the party in Delta State ahead of the 2023 general election.   Omo-Agege in a statement personally signed by him, said: “Its been a great and wonderful convention. Our party is more united and stronger than it was a few…

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2023: Delta State Commissioner For Agric, Egbedi Resigns, Joins House Of Reps Race

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By Stephanie Ikanone Odiete   Delta state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Chief Julius Eyetan Egbedi has resigned his appointment in furtherance to his political aspirations on Friday March 25th, 2022. Hon Julius Egbedi who was appointed in 2021, while addressing Journalists at his country home in Sapele local government area of Delta State, Said that his resignation is in line with the constitution and to enable him concentrate on his aspiration of contesting for the position of House of Representatives OSU Federal Constituency According to him,  “I have…

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2023: NDOKWA YOUTHS PURCHASE PDP HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOMINATION, EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORMS FOR NWOKOLO

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By Michael Veloh   The aspiration of Chief Ugochukwu Lucky Nwokolo (aka Overdo) to represent the Ndokwa /Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has received a major boost following the purchase of nomination and expression of interest forms for him by the leadership of the Ndokwa Youth in Politics. Speaking, Thursday, March 24th, 2022, on behalf of the Ndokwa Youths in Politics, the Chairman of Ndokwa West Chapter of the Union, Hon. (Comrade) Christopher Okwuepusu appealed to Chief Ugo Nwokolo to accept the forms in good faith, stressing…

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