Category: Politics

The Salient Achiever Unnoticed: Senator Ede Dafinone

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BY Chief Richard Tiki Iyede, PhD   In an era when political visibility often overshadows actual delivery, Senator Ede Dafinone of Delta Central stands out as a refreshing contrast. Soft-spoken yet firm, humble yet effective, he is steadily building a legacy of service that mirrors his late father’s enduring impact. While others chase the limelight, Dafinone allows his work to speak for him. He is, indeed, the salient achiever – often unnoticed, but deeply felt. A Meek Superstar in the Senate Since his election to the Senate, Senator Dafinone has…

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Senator Dafinone Celebrates Promotion Of AIG Dankwara To Deputy Inspector-General of Police

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    By Nelson Agbajor Senator Ede Dafinone, representing the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, joined dignitaries and top security officials on Monday, October 28, 2025, at the official decoration ceremony of AIG Mohammed Dankwara, who was elevated to the rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG). Our correspondent noted that the ceremony marked a significant moment in the ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership within the Nigeria Police Force. However, in his congratulatory message, Senator Dafinone commended DIG Dankwara for his remarkable professionalism, discipline,…

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Bayelsa Govt. Woos Investors At Maiden Mega Entrepreneurship And Business Innovation Summit

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By Idibhar Julius, Yenagoa       The Bayelsa State Government has declared that the state is now poised to receive massive investment opportunities, as a result of the conducive business environment being created by the present administration.   Governor Douye Diri made this known at a one-day Mega Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation Summit held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.   Governor Diri, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei, challenged business owners and entrepreneurs in the state to key into the various entrepreneurship and business innovation…

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2027: Tinubu, Oborevwori Gets U3 Endorsement

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    …Waive, Oguma, Oghenechovwen, Majemite, Others Preach Unity, inclusivity         Leaders and stakeholders of the Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency Forum (U3) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sunday, threw their weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, endorsing them as the party’s sole candidates for the 2027 general elections.     Moving the motion for the vote of confidence and endorsement of the duo as the APC’s sole candidates for 2027, the member representing Ughelli…

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How Senator Ede Dafinone’s Free Medical Outreach Sparks Hope Across Delta Central

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By Shedrack Onitsha,         When the Delta Central Diabetes Sensitization and Medical Outreach kicked off in Sapele on October 1, 2025, few could have predicted the emotional wave of gratitude, relief, and renewed hope that would ripple across all eight local government areas of Delta Central. What began as a modest health sensitization exercise quickly grew into a full-scale medical mission—touching over 2000 lives, uncovering silent illnesses, and reminding people that genuine leadership still breathes compassion. From the bustling town of Sapele to the quiet communities of…

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Police Arrest Suspected Political Thugs, Cultists Recover Firearms

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Police attached to the Anambra State command, have arrested suspected political thugs, cultists as firearms and ammunition were recovered during the arrest at Enugu- Ukwu.   The arrest was confirmed by the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga while parading the suspects.   According to Ikenga “In a sustained effort to ensure a peaceful, safe, and credible forthcoming Governorship Election in Anambra State, the Anambra State Police Command has arrested a notorious suspected cultist and political thug identified as Onyeaka Odogwu aka Red Angel, aged 29 years.…

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Security Trust Fund Will Enhance Safety In Delta- Ahon

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The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing public safety and strengthening security operations with the launching of the Delta State Security Trust Fund. This assurance was given by Sir Festus Ahon, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, during a telephone interview with Wazobia FM. Governor Oborevwori officially launched the Security Trust Fund last week Wednesday at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Asaba. The event was attended by industry leaders, security chiefs, community representatives, and senior government officials. Speaking further, Sir Ahon explained that the fund…

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2027: What Urhobo Nation Needs Is Cohesion, Not Competition, Unity, Not Fragmentation

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By Okorugbo Wilson       In the evolving political landscape of Delta State, one undeniable truth stands tall — the All Progressives Congress (APC) owes its strong presence in Delta Central to the courage, sacrifice, and foresight of its visionary leaders. From the pioneering efforts of Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, the founding father of APC in Delta State, to the unwavering commitment of other respected elders, financiers, and grassroots mobilizer across the senatorial district, the story of APC in Delta is one of resilience, unity of purpose, and shared belief…

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Sen Dafinone Eulogies Uduaghan At 71

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Delta Central Senator, Sen Ede Dafinone has eulogiesed former Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan as he clocks 71 of age.   The Senator in his birthday message to Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan as Governor who laid a foundation of economic stability and a landmark health care services to Deltans.   According to Sen Dafinone, ‘I wish to extend my felicitations to the former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, on the joyous occasion of his 71st birthday.   “Your tenure as Governor laid significant groundwork…

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Oskar: Ughelli North APC Leadership Council Pays Condolence Visit To Ibru Family

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    Members of the Executive Committee of the Ughelli North All Progressives Congress (APC) Leadership Council have paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Olorogun Oscar Ibru.   The delegation, led by the Council’s First Vice Chairman, Chief Fred Majemite, expressed heartfelt sympathy to the Ibru family over the passing of Olorogun Ibru, describing his death as a great loss to the party and Delta State.   Chief Majemite noted that the late Oscar Ibru was a strong pillar of the APC in Ughelli North, recalling…

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