Month: May 2026

Bayelsa Assembly Aspirant Dimaro Submits Nomination Forms, Pledges Unique Representation

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  By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa     An aspirant for the Bayelsa State House of Assembly seat for Ekeremor Constituency II, Dr. Felix Dimaro has formally submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms, describing the process as effective and smooth.   Dimaro, who obtained and completed the forms with all required nominations signed, was accompanied by party supporters to the submission venue in Yenagoa.   Speaking after the submission, the aspirant said his leadership would bring a distinct approach to representation, anchored on advocacy and service to the people.…

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Aniagwu Urges Youths To Champion Economic Reforms At City Boy Movement Inauguration

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  The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has called on young Nigerians to actively engage in governance and support ongoing economic reforms, describing them as essential to securing the nation’s future. Aniagwu made the call on Tuesday while delivering a keynote address at the inauguration of the Delta State Executive of the City Boy Movement held at the Dome Events Centre, Asaba. He said the gathering of youths under the movement was historic, noting that they were not only the hope of…

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NdokwaForward Hails Oborevwori On N29.8bn Aboh-Akarai Road, Bridge Groundbreaking

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  The NdokwaForward socio-political movement has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, ahead of the official groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 10.8-kilometre Aboh–Akarai Road and a 100-metre bridge across the Okiri River in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of the state. The group described the N29.8 billion project as a landmark infrastructural intervention that would significantly transform the socio-economic fortunes of Ndokwa Nation and improve connectivity across several riverine communities. In a welcome message signed by Rt. Hon. Samuel Osasa, Omordi Dr. George Ugbomah, and Chief…

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Delta City Boy Movement Pledges 2.7 Million Votes For APC In 2027

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    The Delta State chapter of the City Boy Movement has pledged to deliver 2.7 million votes to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming elections, as part of a broader nationwide target of 10 million votes in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   The commitment was made during the inauguration of the State Executive of the movement and the unveiling of its secretariat at the Dome Events Centre in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The newly inaugurated leadership includes; Hon. Karo Goru as State Director, Engr.…

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Oborevwori to Flag Off Aboh–Akarai Road, Bridge Project In Ndokwa East

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is set to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the N29.8 billion naira 11-kilometre Aboh–Akarai Road and a bridge across the Okiri River in Ndokwa East Local Government Area on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.   The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Asaba, noting that the project marks a significant step in the state government’s efforts to enhance rural infrastructure and connectivity.   According…

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Breaking: Akpodiete Resigns from ADC Over Internal Crisis

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  A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress in Delta Central, Prof. Alexander O. Akpodiete, has resigned his membership of the party, over lingering leadership crisis, legal disputes, and internal challenges. In a statement signed personally signed and addressed to the leadership of the  ADC in Ughelli North, Delta Central and the State Chairman of ADC, and his supporters on Monday, he  held that his decision followed deep reflection on developments within the party that has made it difficult to continue in good faith. He expressed gratitude to party faithful…

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Address Development Challenges Confronting Our Community- Paramount Ruler Tells Bayelsa Govt

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   The Paramount Ruler of Yenagoa-Ovom community in Yenagoa Local Government of Bayelsa State, HRH Deme Izibevie, has decried the state of underdevelopment, insecurity, and lack of basic social amenities in the community, calling on the Bayelsa State Government to urgently intervene. Speaking in an interview in Yensgoa, the traditional ruler identified underdevelopment, insecurity, and absence of social infrastructure as the most pressing challenges confronting Ovom, a host community in the state capital. HRH Izibevie attributed the security challenges to the influx of people into the…

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Ijeh Applauds Oborevwori’s Leadership, Calls For Unity In Oshimili South Ahead Of 2027

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  Delta State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Chief Dr. Darlington Nnamdi Ijeh, has urged political leaders, community stakeholders, and residents of Oshimili South Local Government Area to sustain unity and remain committed to a shared vision of progress and stability. He emphasized the need for all stakeholders to channel their efforts toward the collective development of the area as political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released from his office, Ijeh commended the leadership of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, describing his administration as…

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Sheriff’s Eagle Eye, Sunny’s Sunrise: As Sheriff Oborevwori Spots Excellence In Sunny Awhefeada, Southern Delta University Awaits A New Dawn

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By ABURE, Pedro Anetor_     Tomorrow, Monday, May 4, 2026, marks not just another administrative transition in Delta State’s academic landscape; it marks the dawn of a new era as ‘Professor Sunny Awhefeada’ formally resumes office as Vice Chancellor of Southern Delta University, Ozoro.   In making this appointment, *Governor Sheriff Oborevwori* has once again demonstrated what many have come to describe as the *eye of an eagle-* that rare ability to spot excellence from afar, to identify substance beneath simplicity, and to recognize leadership wrapped in humility.  …

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Oborevwori Celebrates Archbishop Odutemu At 54

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to Archbishop Cyril Odutemu on the occasion of his 54th birth anniversary, describing him as a devoted servant of God and a moral compass whose influence continues to inspire positive change in society.   Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor commended the Archbishop for his unwavering commitment to spiritual growth, peace-building, and humanitarian service, noting that his impactful ministry has touched countless lives within and beyond Delta State.…

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