Month: April 2026

2027: Delta North Monarchs Back Oborevwori, Seek Okowa’s return To Senate

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    Delta North traditional rulers, have declared their support for the reelection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.   The monarchs declared the support when the caucus of Delta North traditional rulers convened a high-level meeting at the palace of HRM Obi Uche Irenuma II, the Obi and Paramount Ruler of Abavo Kingdom.   They passed a vote of confidence on the Governor, noting that under his leadership, there had been renewed inclusion, and support for the Delta State Traditional Rulers…

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Soft Nigeria Appoints Ogbon Delta Central Coordinator, Advocates Humanity, Patriotism For National Growth

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  A political pressure group, Soft Nigeria, has appointed Rt. Hon. (Prince) Kenneth Ejogbamu Ogbon, JP, as its Delta Central Coordinator, with a call for value-driven leadership anchored on humanity and patriotism to drive national development. Ogbon, a grassroots politician from Delta State, previously served as Councillor representing Olomu I, Ward 04 in Ughelli South Local Government Area and later as Deputy Leader of the Legislative Arm. He also worked as Manager of Olomu Royal Company Limited, where he oversaw business operations. In a statement, the group described Soft Nigeria…

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Oborevwori Felicitates Senator Ede Dafinone At 64

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, on the occasion of his 64th birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor described Senator Dafinone as a distinguished lawmaker and seasoned professional whose contributions to national development and representation of his Senatorial District have remained commendable. Governor Oborevwori noted that Dafinone’s dedication to public service, coupled with his wealth of experience in both the private and public sectors, has continued to add…

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Community Leader Drums Support, Calls For Tantita Contract Renewal Without Delay

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  Former president general of Eriemu field, Comrade Ejomafuvwe Iboyi, has drummed support and called on the federal government to renew the Tantita surveillance contract awarded to High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo.     Comrade Iboyi who made this call while speaking to newsmen disclosed that those calling for the non renewal of the contact awarded to Tompolo are the enemies of the federal government.   According to him, “Tantita handling the surveillance gave employment to majority of our youths which resulted into crime reduction to a lower ebb.  …

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EX-agitators Leaders Forum Endorses Tinubu For Second Term, Backs Otuaro, Tantita Security

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa       The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Progressive Leaders Forum, has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for second term in office, citing his bold economic reforms and strategic policies direction as the foundation for Nigeria’s long- term economic growth and also pledging unwavering support for his administration commitment to stability and development of the region.   This landmark declaration took place in yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, where leaders, grassroots mobilizers and coordinators gathered in a strategic meeting to endorse Mr. President.   The group said,…

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DELTA SOUTH 2027: Malik Ikpokpo Engages Isoko Youths On C.L.U.E Agenda, Consults INYA

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  Delta South Senatorial aspirant, Sir Itiako Malik Ikpokpo, KSM, has continued his grassroots consultation with a strategic engagement with the Isoko National Youth Assembly (INYA), where he presented his C.L.U.E Agenda and outlined his vision for inclusive representation.   Ikpokpo emphasized the urgent need to bridge the disconnect between leadership and the people. “There is a gap in communication, a gap in interaction, a gap in bonding. This should not be. From my very first day in office, I will create a value chain of conversations—not just during elections,…

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Bldr Obomovo Sets To Oust Ukodhiko, Declares For Isoko Federal Seat, Unveils Long Term Developmental Plans

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  Ahead of the forthcoming election in 2027, Sir (BLDR) Blessing Oghale Obomovo, has declared his intention to contest and represent the good people of Isoko nation at the House of Representatives, Isoko federal constituency.   Obomovo, who outlined a long term development plan for Isoko nation in a parley with members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ughelli Correspondent’s Chapel at his country home in Otor-Owhe, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State,disclosed that his focused agenda will be anchored on healthcare access, youth empowerment, and improved infrastructure.…

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Pondi Attributes Nigeria Oil Rise To Improved Security System

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Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Chief Kestin Pondi, on Tuesday told lawmakers and stakeholders that Nigeria’s gradual recovery in crude oil production is largely the result of improved security coordination and active community participation in protecting oil and gas assets. Speaking at the Joint Petroleum Parliamentary Roundtable held at the National Assembly, Pondi expressed appreciation to the Senate Joint Committees for convening the session, describing it as a critical platform to address challenges confronting the nation’s oil and gas sector. He recalled that in 2022, when Tantita…

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Delta Showcases Maritime Potential At Blue Economy Summit, Seeks Investors 

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    The Delta State Government, under the leadership of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has intensified efforts to attract investors to its maritime and blue economy sector, highlighting vast untapped opportunities at the Blue Economy Investment Summit 2026 held on Thursday at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre.   The summit, themed “Shifting Gears: Heading to a New Frontier in Maritime Economy,” brought together key stakeholders, policymakers, and investors to explore opportunities within Nigeria’s marine resources sector.   Speaking on the sidelines, Director-General of the Delta State Investment Development Agency…

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Erhimedafe Assumes Office As Acting Waste Mgt Board Chairman, Vows Cleaner Delta

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    Member representing Delta Central, Hon. Felix Erhimedafe, has officially assumed office as the Acting Chairman of the Delta State Waste Management Board, pledging to strengthen sanitation efforts and deliver a cleaner environment across the state.   Erhimedafe’s emergence follows the resignation of the immediate past chairman, Hon. Mofe Edema, who stepped down on March 31, 2026, to pursue his ambition of representing Warri South Constituency I in the Delta State House of Assembly.   His resignation aligns with the directive of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori,…

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