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Delta 2023: Sen Aguariavwodo Ignores DC-23 Recommendations, Visits PDP, Consults Sapele Delegates

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By Michael Veloh    Delta State governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Emmanuel Edesiri Aguariavwodo has said that he is the most qualified to take over from Senator (Dr.) Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa as governor of Delta State, come 2023. Avgwariawodo, who made this known on Monday February 7th,2022 while declaring his intention to contest the Delta State 2023 governorship election to the leadership and members of the People Democratic Party, PDP, Sapele. Speaking further, Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo said that in terms of education, experience…

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NIGHTMARES IN DELTA AS DC23 IMPOSED GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANTS ON OKOWA

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By:Delta Voice   Delta Central 2023 is the brain Child of some desperate Urhobo leaders to mis direct Urhobo people for their selfish agitation of an Urhobo Governor come 2023. Though, the formation of the group brought together many Urhobo’s Governorship Aspirants, and they where made to declare their interest with heavy ransome of money. Majority of the Urhobo’s Governorship Aspirants show interest as they declare one after the other. But the DC 23 decided to setup a committee for screening without even members of the DC23 knowing the criteria…

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2023: Coup Plotters Are Behind Anioma Union-Edozien

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    …says Aniomas are open for consultation   …as Delta North Monarchs insist on Asagba leadership   Chairman of Delta North Traditional Rulers Forum, Obi (Prof) Chike Edozien, Friday, described those behind the formation of Anioma Progressives Union to displace Anioma Congress as coup plotters.   Edozien who spoke to newsmen after a meeting of the Forum held in his Palace, which was attended by over 25 Traditional Rulers, said: “We know that any people who cannot live together cannot make progress. Getting together, planning, articulating, moving forward.  …

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BEDC Cable Kills 3, Injures Many In Delta Community

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By Michael Veloh   Three persons have been electrocuted and many others are battling to save their lives after an 11KVA high tension cable fell on a makeshift trading store at Eruemukowharien community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state. It was gathered that some of the deceased where on a rescue when the incident occurred at 11.30pm last weekend. Those who died at the incident are, Mr. Tony a staff of the Fire Fighting Services attached to Ughelli Pumping Station, Eruemukowharien, Mr Daniel Omovwerha, 20, while the…

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Analysis &Opinion: The Nigeria Police And The Dog’s Nose

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By Sunny Awhefeada   African lore is rich with anecdotes which speak to life as it is lived. Part of the African continent’s claim to culture and civilization inheres in her variegated verbal practices which have become codified as orality or folklore depending on choice of usage. Lighthearted or simple as many of these verbal practices might appear, they are endowed with profundity of meaning as they abut on philosophy. Protean and pragmatic, lucid and alluring, these verbal practices continue to expand their oeuvre and cohere with contemporaneity. Even the…

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Agbarho Kingdom Palace Sets Ablaze By Unknown Arsonists

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BY Michael  Veloh/AGBARHO   The palace of Osuivie of Agbarho kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been set ablaze by a yet to be unidentified persons suspected to arsonists. Though the report was sketchy, it was gathered that parts of the palace was set ablaze at about 3am on Tuesday. According to sources, “The palace main hall, a guest house, a staff quarter that houses NYSC Corp members and the window of the traditional ruler’s apartment were among areas allegedly burnt. “There were also attempts…

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House Of Reps 2023: Ikpokpo Declares Intentions To Represent Isoko Nation

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… Vows To Unite Isoko Again  The immediate past Chairman of Isoko South local government area of Delta State, Sir Itiako Constantine Malik Ikpokpo has declared his intentions to vie for the Isoko Federal Constituency seat at the House of Representatives in 2023 with a vow to unites Isoko nation.   Ikpokpo in a statement personally signed which was obtained from his facebook wall stated that if elected, will promote and preserve the unity and oneness of Isoko nation through constant interaction and engagement with the various leadership organs and groups…

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2023 Guber: Deltans In Diaspora Urge DC-23 To Adopt Oborevwori

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By Michael Veloh/United Kingdom    Implore PDP to present Speaker The Urhobos in the United Kingdom, have, again, renewed their support for the governorship aspiration of the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly and National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of state legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, in the 2023 general elections.   Consequently, they urged the pressure group, Delta Central DC-23 to unanimously adopt and reccomend him to the the state Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the choice…

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Delta Community, Ovrode Barricades Ughelli/Asaba Express Way Over Continued Govt Neglect

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  Vehicular to Asaba, Onitsha and to other eastern part of the country from Ughelli was restricted for several hours as    residents of Ovrode Community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, shutdown Ughelli/Asaba express way in protest over neglect of the community by State and Federal Government. The protesters numbering over hundreds of the community men, women and youths who bears placards with various inscription such as “We are neglected and abandoned in Ovrode Community”, “Federal and State Governments should come to Ovrode Aid”, “Ovrode is…

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2023 Guber: Mrakpor Is The Right Choice For Greater Delta – Atare

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BY Michael Veloh/UGHELLI   As the 2023 general election draw nears, the Coordinator of the Delta Democrats Forum, (DDF) Mr. Ufuoma Steven Atare, has revealed  that Delta State immediate past Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Peter Adogbejire Mrakpor is the right choice to occupy the seat of  Governor for a greater Delta State. Atare, in a statement disclosed that Mrakpor would prioritize even development across the state if given the mandate. According to the statement, Mrakpor as a detrabilized Deltan and a man of integrity who is poised…

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