Category: State

Onowakpo, Macaulay Set Aside Differences, Ahead Of 2027 Election

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  The Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas and Comrade  Ovuozourie Macaulay have set aside their aged long  political differences for the development of the Isoko nation ahead of the 2027 election.   Their coming together meeting, held on Monday in Owhelogbo, when the senator was hosted by Comrade Ovuozorie Macaulay country home in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State.   It was learned that both leaders, had political disagreements, despite being in same political party. Their reconnection is focused on a common goal—promoting development,…

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Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Drive Reshaping Delta – Aniagwu

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The Delta State Government has intensified its push on infrastructure development as a strategic tool for political stability and economic growth, with the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, affirming that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is delivering on his administration’s development blueprint.   Speaking during an interview on Politics Tonight, a programme on Television Continental (TVC), Aniagwu highlighted the administration’s deliberate focus on rural road construction and rehabilitation as a means of unlocking economic opportunities across communities in Delta State.   According to the commissioner, the Oborevwori-led…

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Traders Association To Identify Ebonyi Functional Markets, Ensure Sustainable Development

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By Julius Agadaga   The Caretaker Committee of the Ebonyi State Market Men and Amalgamated Traders Association on Saturday said it is prepared to promote the welfare of its members and ensure sustainable development across all markets in the state.   Mr. Linus Obeji, President of the association, who spoke in an interview with journalists in Abakaliki, noted that the committee would launch a “Data Record Taking” exercise to identify the number of markets operating in the 13 local government areas of the state. He added that the committee has…

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Sen Dafinone Urges Urhobo Youths To Embrace Civility In Politics Ahead Of 2027

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  Delta Central Senator, Okakuro Ede Dafinone has enjoined youths from the senatorial district to embrace peace, unity and civility as the 2027 general elections draw nearer.   Senator Dafinone representing Delta Central Senatorial District gave this advise to youths as part of his continued message for the Easter celebration   According to him, “As we mark this sacred season of Easter, a time that calls for reflection, renewal, and the reaffirmation of our shared values, I wish to address a matter of growing concern within our political space, particularly…

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2027 Tsunami: Prof. Darah Disowns Utuama as Consensus Candidate For DTHA, Ughelli South

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    A prominent stakeholder in Ughelli South Constituency, Prof G. G. Darah, has dismissed claims that Hon. Festus Utuama has emerged as a consensus candidate for the 2027 Delta State House of Assembly election, describing the reports as false and misleading.   Prof. Darah, a former Chief of Staff, Government House, in a letter dated April 4, 2026, and addressed to Sheriff Oborevwori, stated that no recognized political group or caucus within the constituency had endorsed Utuama for a second term, warning that such claims could undermine democratic principles.…

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2027: Isoko Nation Endorses Senator Joel-Onowakpo For Second Term

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  The Isoko nation has endorsed Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas for a second term ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing his legislative performance and commitment to the development of the area. The endorsement was made on Saturday during a senatorial briefing held at the lawmaker’s country home in Emede, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Addressing a large gathering of stakeholders, Senator Joel-Onowakpo recalled the collective resolve of the Isoko people in 2022 to produce a senator for Delta South, noting that the decision had elevated the status…

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Dafinone Urges OSU Leaders To Mobilise Grassroots Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori Ahead Of 2027

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  The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has tasked newly inaugurated executives of the Okpe, Sapele, and Uvwie (OSU) Federal Constituency Political Forum, Uvwie Chapter, to immediately commence aggressive grassroots mobilization in support of Bola Tinubu and Sheriff Oborevwori ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at Alegbo Primary School in Uvwie Local Government Area, Dafinone expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would secure victory in the forthcoming polls, citing ongoing economic reforms by the Tinubu administration as evidence of…

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Good Friday Message To Nigerians By Prof Akpodiete

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  By Olorogun (Prof.) Alexander O. “Atavwa” Akpodiete Delta Central Senate – 2027   Today, on this solemn and sacred observance of Good Friday, I join Christians across Delta Central, Nigeria, and the world in reflecting on the profound sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ.   Good Friday is not just a remembrance of suffering — it is a powerful declaration of love in action, sacrifice with purpose, and hope born out of adversity.   The cross reminds us that true leadership is not defined by power, but by service,…

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NGO Offers Scholarship, Cash Gift To Outstanding Students After Free Jamb Lessons In Delta

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A Non-profit government organization, Jessie Ukamaka Onoguwe Akpodiete Skills Acquisition Center, JUOASAC, has offered scholarship to the most outstanding student in a free Jamb Lessons organized in memory of late Jessie Ukamaka Onoguwe Akpodiete at Utagba-Uno, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. The free Jamb lessons held for weeks to prepare aspiring students for university was sponsored by Olorogun (Prof) Alex Atawa Akpodiete, in remembrance of his late beloved mother and in collaboration with Atavwa Technologies, LLC.   Speaking during the presentation, Olorogun Prof Alex Atawa Akpodiete, a…

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Delta To Bridge Health Workforce Gap With Ovrode Health College

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  The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the healthcare workforce with the ongoing development of the College of Health Technology, Ovrode, in Isoko North Local Government Area. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, made this known during an inspection of ongoing works at the new institution. He was accompanied by the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu; the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon; the Chief Job Creation Officer, Mr Ifeanyi Egwunyenga; and the Project Manager,…

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