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Delta Commissioner Quits PDP, Name Presidential, Governorship Candidates For 2023

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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and allied of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state, Chief Pius Ovbije Odioko popularly known as ‘POC’ has resigned the party membership. POC, a founding member of PDP, and former DESOPADEC Commissioner representing Ughelli North, South and East local government areas tender his resignation letter on January 6, 2023 to the party through Ughelli North LGA chairman. In his letter of resignation, the former Delta Central Coordinator of Delta Political Vanguard, DPV, accused the government its…

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Breaking: Explosion As Tank Farm Cuts Fire In Delta

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A Petroleum Tank Farm, in Delta has exploded after it cut fire in the early hours of Saturday.   The Tank farm, it was gathered belongs to Ebenco Global Link Ltd, Koko, Warri North Local government area of the state, sources said was discovered in flames leading residents to scamper for safety. Though, cause of the fire was unknown as at the time of this report, a source in the community said, the entire Koko was scampering for safety due to the noise of the explosion.   Details loading

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Salary: Surveillance Workers To Shut Oil Exploration In OML 30

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BY JOE Favour /UGHELLI   Oil exploration activities in Oil Mining Lease, OML 30, is set to be shut down by pipeline surveillance workers engaged by Mormar Marines Ltd, over owed backlog of salaries by the company and the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC. The protesting workers, were armed placards, with inscriptions such as, ‘NPDC leave Mormar Marines to do their work, “Mormar Marines and NPDC, pay our salaries, ‘Our salaries are paramount”, ‘President Buhari, call NPDC to order’, ‘ among others, the protesters said they could not continue to go…

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Sports: Chief Of Defence Staff, Gen Irabor Hosts, Sponsors IHU-IYASE Football Tournament In Delta

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The 9th and 2022 edition of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Eluonye Onyenuchea Irabor Football Tournament kicks off at Agwuewuru Secondary School, Ewuru, Agbor, Delta State. The tournament, Ihu-Iyase-Agbor football competition was sponsored by the Nigeria Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor in continuation of his love for sporting activities. The annual competition co-hosted by 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army, Agbor, under Lt Col Aliyu N. Abubakar and  Aligwha FC won the tournament trophy with a cash donation of N500,000. Politicsgovernance.com learned that the name,…

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Day-Old Baby With Placenta Dump At Delta Primary School

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By Omoghene Benedict/Ughelli The remains of a day old baby has been dumped at the gate of Ogele Primary school, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state by unidentified. Though the report was sketchy, the baby suspected to be a male child was dumped before the new year eve. A source who spoke on anonymous condition revealed that they woke up to see the baby with placenta at the entrance of the primary school lifeless. The source that spoke in bitter tone caution ladies to be mindful of…

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Deltans Send SoS To Gov Okowa Over Revenue House In Ughelli North

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Aside oil boom, the next pot of income generation in Delta state is through internally generated revenue handled by the state revenue board but it is sad to see that the Revenue House situated along Ughelli/Asaba road is in shamble. The Revenue House was built during Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan administration under Joel-Onowakpo Thomas as chairman of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, DBIR, and it is believed that since it was constructed, no major renovation has taken place. A critical look at the Ughelli North Revenue House, that…

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Majemite Sets To Join APC, Visits Ayiri, Receives Tinubu Cap

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Information at the desk of Politicsgovernance.com indicates that, two time chairman of Ethiope East Local Government Area under the PDP, Chief Hon Faith Majemite is set to join the All Progressives Congress after dumping the Peoples Democratic Party over an alleged ill treatment of her thronging supporters. The 2022 House of Assembly aspirant for Ethiope East Constituency, on Thursday dumped the PDP after she disclosed in her letter of resignation that the paety has lost its ideology. Majemite visit was made known by Chief Ayiri Emami aide, Larry Awani and…

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Majemite Quits PDP Over Alleged Ill Treatment To Supporters

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The immediate past chairman of Ethiope East local government chairman, Chief Faith Majemite has resigned her PDP membership over an alleged ill treatment of her supporters. The two time local government chairman and 2022 House of Assembly aspirant for Ethiope East Constituency in her resignations letter to the Ethiope East party chairman Hon. Felix Erhimedafe, she stated that she left the party due to leadership impunity and hostile plots against her thronging supporters. “I have decided to end my affiliation with a party in order to better serve my thronging supporters…

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2023: A Thief Cannot Rule Delta As Governor-Okowa

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By Joe Favour/Ughelli DELTA state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has appealed to the people of the state to vote for a candidate with credibility and impeccable character as governor in 2023 and not thieves that have given the state a bad name. Governor Okowa made this appeal at Ughelli township stadium during the governorship campaign rally held at Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to him, “Deltans did not want a Mace thief as a governor that would bring more disgrace to them. “They went to Abuja to spoil…

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Delta Political Pressure Groups, DPAN, UUPM Sign MoU Ahead Of 2023

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BY JOE FAOUR AHEAD of the forthcoming elections in 2023, two political pressure groups in Delta state, Delta Political Actualization Network, DPAN and Ughelli Urban Political Movement, UUPM, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to provide the foundation and structure for a sustainable commitment towards a common interest. The two independent political pressure groups, formed alliance after series of meetings and adopted a name “Joint Team” at a Town Hall meeting held at Ughelli, Delta state. Speaking after the signing and adoption of the MoU which was witnessed by 769…

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