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Politics: Edevbie, Oborevwori PDP Ticket, Erhuvwu’R’Urhobo Appeals For Peaceful Resolution

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By Lucky Uto   The Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governornorship ticket crisis between Olorogun David Edevbie and Rt.Hon sheriff Oborevwori has been creating tensions in the party and in Urhobo nation.   Urhobo Youth Vision world wide also known as Erhuvwu’R’Urhobo, a highly respected Urhobo socio cultural organization has called for unity and a peaceful resolution of the current legal battle over who flies the party Guber ticket in 2023, which is also causing division within the party and Urhobos that are in politics. The National President of…

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Commercial Sex Worker Strangle, Stab To Death As Police Arrest Colleagues In Delta

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By Orerome Favour Hordes commercial sex workers have been arrested over the death of a sex worker allegedly strangled and stabbed to death by a yet to unidentified person in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state. The deceased sex worker identified with her last name as Confidence was found dead in her apartment at FEZAM Plaza Hotel, a brothel located at Emosivwe street behind a commercial bank in the area after she failed to show up to join her colleagues to scout for customers. It was gathered. According…

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Constitute NDDC Board Now, Else -Groups Warns FG

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A group, Niger Delta groups, Community Development Committee of Oil and Gas Producing Communities of Niger Delta (CDCOGPCND) and Mothers of Oil and Gas Producing Communities of Niger Delta (MOGPCND) have decried the continued delay in inaugurating the Board of NDDC in accordance with the law. In a joint Press Statement issued at the end of a courtesy call on the leadership of Community Development Committee of Oil and Gas Producing Communities of Niger Delta, by Mothers Of Oil And Gas Producing Communities Of The Niger Delta, and signed by…

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Opinion: OFUOMA COMMUNITY AND 2023 POLITICS, WHO IS OUT OMODJEVWECHA

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BY COMRADE EGBAGBARA BLESSING (PH.D)   OFUOMA Community is one of the twenty three communities that makes up the great and prestigious ancient Ughelli Kingdom; in the present day Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It is a community that is made up of early elitist, as there is no family in Ofuoma community that does not have at least one university graduate. Ofuoma community is blessed with both human and material resources, as it is one of the earliest community to have produced one of the earliest…

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DESOPADEC Refutes Fake Online Report On Bursary Portal

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Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, DESOPADEC has disassociated the itself from a fake online news platform that it is awarding scholarship and bursaries through an online portal.   The commission in a statement warned Deltans not to fall victim of the of false information emanating from an unknown source as the commission is not currently awarding scholarship or bursaries through any online medium.   The commission in the statement signed by Chinenye Ezonfade, head of media and public affairs department, cautioned the general public, particularly students from the…

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NDDC Is Operating On Illegality To Serve A Purpose- IIA Group

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  A Niger Delta transparency group, the Ijaw Interest Advocates (IIA) also known as Izanzan Intellectual Camp has decried the ongoing illegality of administering the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with a Sole Administrator in contravention of the NDDC Act, stating that the Commission “no longer serves the interest of the people of the region.” The group which had earlier urged President Buhari to inaugurate the substantive Board of the Commission in accordance with the law stated that in the three years of NDDC being administered by Interim Managements/Sole Administrator…

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Delta Speaker, Oborevwori, Salutes Amori At 70

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  …Urges Him To Continue With His Good Works   The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of state legislatures of Nigeria, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with Chief Ighoyota Amori on his 70th birthday. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker who is also the Delta State PDP Governorship Candidate extolled the leadership qualities of Chief Amori, his invaluable and relentless contributions to the development of Delta State. He noted…

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NDDC BOARD: Stop Peddling Lies, Okotiene, Ekpenyong Warn Rita Lori

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Niger Delta Integrity group has described a publication by Rita Lori Ogbebor in Vanguard newspaper over the delay of  constituting the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC as misleading and false.   The group in a statement by its president and secretary, Akpoebide Okotiene and Edet  Ekpenyong warned Ogbebor to further stop peddling lies and fake rumour. According to the statement, Our attention has been drawn to statements attributed to Rita Lori Ogbebor published in Vanguard Newspaper of Sunday, August 7, 2022 where she, in her usual style, made several false…

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Delta Youth Rejects Gov Okowa Appointment, Drum Support For Peter Obi Presidency

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Delta State governor appointment to Omenuwoma Josiah as Special Assistant on Youth Mobilization has been rejected as he drum support for Peter Obi to be the next president of Nigeria in 2023.   According Omenuwoma in his letter of rejection and facebook post, “I choose to be OBIDIENT and I have decided to remain actively OBIDIENT because I strongly believe that Nigeria will be better if Mr Peter Obi is President by 2023. “I sincerely wish to thank His Excellency Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to have graciously offered me the…

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Interview: Why I want Christians To Participate In Politics-Akpodiete

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Alexander Osondu Akpodiete, a Professor of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, based in US, who teaches in one of the Universities in the United States. He is also a Publisher and Editor. In this interview with Politicsgovernance.com, he bares his mind on Nigeria politics, his support and the need for Nigerians to get involved in the 2023 elections with their Permanent Voters Card (PVC). Excerpts:   Sir can you just tell Nigerians why you embarked on giving out one million to PVC registrants without anything in return?   We have to…

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