Month: April 2022

Delta Guber: Oborevwori Is Qualified To Contest-Oyibode

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Niger Delta youths activist, Chief Vincent Oyibode has said the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is duly qualified to stand in for the State 2023 governorship election.   Reacting to widespread rumours of possible disqualification of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori from the governorship race over discrepancies in certificates tendered before the screening Committee in Port-Harcourt, Oyibode condemned the negative media in a session of the social media and online platforms.   He described it as mischievous campaigns of calumny against the frontline gubernatorial aspirant,…

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Delsu@30: Prof. Lumumba Raises African Of A Bright Future

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      Erudite Scholar, Prof. Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, has assured Africans of a bright future in the African continent, urging Africans not to be retard in their quest of acquiring education.     Prof. Patrick Lumumba gave the assurance on Friday April 29th, 2022, while delivering the 30th anniversary commemorative lecture, titled: “Whither Education in Africa”, of the Delta State University Abraka, held at the 1000 seating capacity lecture hall of the University.   “Talking about Education in Africa, one must go down in his history back to…

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Onowakpo Declares For Delta South Senate Under APC

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Former Delta State Board of Internal Revenue chairman, Mr. Joel Onowakpo has declared his interest to contest for the seat of senate in Delta south senatorial District at the 2023 general elections under the All Progressive Congress, APC.   Onowakpo, who was House of Representatives candidate at the 2019 election for Isoko Federal constituency made his intention known in his facebook account.   He had earlier denied contesting for any position at the 2023 election before the U-turn….   Fear Politician   According to him,     ATTENTION!!! My fellow…

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Osinbajo, A Man Of Impeccable Character- Oba Of Benin

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  With those words, it was clear that the Vice- President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, has received royal endorsements of the Edo people. Under the auspices of “Edo Unites for Osinbajo”, the VP, with his high calibre team of believers, was warmly received by the Convener, Jeffery Omoh Ozemegwa and his team to Benin City on Thursday, April 28, 2022, with one singular mission in mind- to get Royal blessings and court support of the good people of Edo state as he vies for the Presidency of…

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Anniversary Coronation: Olorogun Uwanogho Presents Website To UDU

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By Michael Veloh  As part of his contributions towards the growth and development of Ughelli Kingdom and the 30-year coronation anniversary of the Ughelli monarch, Olorogun (Engr)Omonefe Uwanogho has designed and presented a website to the executive of Ughelli Descendant Union UDU, UDU, in other to archive and showcase the activities of the kingdom in the global space. Speaking while presenting the website, www.ughellidescendantsunion.org at the royal palace hall in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state, Uwanogho disclosed that “The world is going global and it is time for our…

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Why I support John Nani

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By Annabel Ogheneganre, The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a place of power where senior Lawmakers in Nigeria meet to take decisions on how the Nigeria government should be administered. It is the highest policy and law making organ of the federal government. Without the seal of approval of the Nigerian senate, the president is not empowered to appropriate the commonwealth. It is not a gathering for kids and the Nigerian senator commands tremendous respect at least all over Nigeria. It is a thing of pride to…

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TB Joshua Grave Guts By Fire 11 Months After Burial

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Eleven months after his death and burial, fire has destroyed the tomb shelter of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, in the Agodo area of Ikotun, Lagos State. According to PUNCH, a resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that the fire started around 6.30pm on Wednesday but can’t tell if anybody died in the incident. He said, “The affected property is on Ajisebiri Street, Agodo. The house started burning around 6.30pm and as I speak with you, fire service officials are…

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DELSU @ 30: Abraka And The Furthering Of The Nigerian Literary Tradition (Part 3)

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By Sunny Awhefeada   Thirty years after the founding of the Delta State University, Abraka, stakeholders can look back and attempt a reckoning of her literary engagements. The harvest has been impressive and remarkably so. The seminal efforts that ran through the better part of two decades have started yielding dividends which manifest all around. The doyen, Sam Ukala went on to win Nigeria’s most prestigious literary prize and Africa’s biggest in monetary value the LNG Prize for Literature with Iredi War in 2014. Abraka’s biggest poetry brand Ebi Yeibo…

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2023: Ndokwa East Vows To Reject Candidates Imposition

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  The people of Ndokwa nation under the aegis of Ndoshimili Development Association, NDA, the apex social cultural organization of the people of Ndokwa East local Government Area of Delta State, has vowed to reject imposition of candidates in the 2023 general election.   This statement was contained in a letter signed by NDA’s Chairman, Dr. Obiorah Enuebuka and Secretary, Dr Mike Oke and addressed to the state Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa. According to the letter, “Ndokwa East Local Government Area has received the poorest political representation since the inception of…

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2023: My Mission Is To Operate An Open Responsive Government – Oborevwori

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By Sunday Apah   The leading governorship aspirant and Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has stated that his mission is to operate an open responsive government that will meet the needs of Deltans. Oborevwori made this known while addressing party delegates, leaders, elders, youths, women, supporters and other stakeholders at the grand finale of his consultation at Adane Primary School, Orerokpe, Okpe Local Government Area of the State. He said, he was elated by the massive turnout, saying that; “campaigns have not started but I…

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