A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Olorogun Jaro Movudu Egbo, has withdraw with immediate effect his intentions to contest for the governorship position in 2023. Egbo revealed that he jettisoned the ambition because the party suffered to build from the scratch has been hijacked by an anti-democratic fellow and arch-facist. In a facebook post signed by Jaro Movudu Egbo, WHY I WILL NO LONGER VIE FOR THE GOVERNORSHIP TICKET. (OLOROGUN JARO MOVUDU EGBO. LLM, KSC.) With the 2023 general elections in mind, I have…
Read MoreTanker Accident: Omote Commiserate With Ohoror Community Over Destruction
By Omoghene Benedict/Michael Veloh-Ohoror National coordinator of Elohim Political Forum, EPF, Prince Emmanuel Omote has commiserated with the people of Ohoror community, in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state over the destruction of property worth millions of naira in a petroleum tanker accident. Omote in his condolence message to Ohoror community said, “The destruction caused by the incident is massive and I pray God to console the affected families at this time that Nigeria economy is not friendly. Ohoror community on Thursday had over 30 houses burnt,…
Read MoreFirst Memorial Anniversary : Oborevwori, Eulogises Late Majority Leader, Hon. Owhefere
***Says he was a quintessential democrat. A year after the demise of Hon. Tim Kome Owhefere KSC, the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed sadness over the loss of the former Majority Leader of the House. The Speaker reaffirmed that the late Majority Leader was a team player and a quintessential democrat. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker noted that the unexpected event of January 27th, 2021 was still very fresh in our collective memories,…
Read More2023: Over 1,000 Church Leaders Pray, Endorses Waive For Second Tenure
By Omoghene Benedict/ Ughelli CLERGYMEN and leaders from various Christians denominations in Ughelli North, South and Udu federal constituency have joined their faiths together in prayer for a successful reelection of Rt Revd. Francis Ejiroghene Waive second term ambition. The coalition of Clergymen for Revd Hon. Waive drawn from various Church denominations which includes, Catholic, Anglican, African, Baptist, Pentecostals, ECWA, OAIC, and PFN, pledged their unalloyed support for his reelection. In their collective declarations, the clergymen held that the Ughelli North, South and Udu federal Constituency has never had…
Read MoreTwo Feared Dead As Over 30 Houses Razed In Petroleum Tanker Accident In Delta Community
By Omoghene Benedict/Micheal Veloh- Ughelli Two persons have been burnt beyond recognition and over 30 houses and properties worth millions of naira destroyed following an accident involving a Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanker and a granite truck in Ohoror community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. It was gathered that the accident occurred at about 3:am on Thursday when the granite truck rammed into the stationed LPG tanker at Ohoro junction axis of the East/West road. An indigene of the community who identified himself as Mr Dennis Israel said,…
Read MoreGunmen Kidnapp GoodLuck Jonathan’s Cousin In Bayelsa
By Michael Veloh Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted former Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan cousin simply identified as Jephthah Robert. Mr Jephthah Robert, It was gathered was kidnapped on Tuesday in front of his house around Dimrose Road in Yenagoa at about 9.30pm Sources revealed that the victim is the elder brother of Azibaola Robert, who is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zeetin Engineering Limited. Details of Jephthah’s abduction had been sketchy but a spokesman for the State Police Command, SP Asinim Butswat,…
Read MoreJust In: New Social Political Group, DTP Emerges In Delta
By Michael Veloh, A new Social Political Group, Delta Teachers In Politics, DTP, has emerged in other to promote teachers education during and after elections in Delta state. The group in its first meeting at Teachers House, Ughelli in Ughelli North Local Government Area reveals its aims and objectives to includes, the promotion of unity among teachers in Delta, irrespective of ethnic, religion and educational background. To harness the various political potentials of teachers in Delta state To prepare teachers to ascend political position in government.…
Read More#Endsars: Activist Joe Sets To Resign As Committee Member In Delta If..
The inauguration of the Delta State Human Rights Protection Committee by the state governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa in 2021 to compensate #Endsars victims brought relief to Deltans. But since her inauguration, the panel constituted has submitted it’s report and recommendations to the government, but till date, the recommendations has turned deaf ears. The failures of the Delta State Government has turned sour as the a member of the committee, activist Joe Israel has threatened to resigned his appointment if the state government fails to compensate victims of police brutality…
Read MoreKidnapped Bayelsa Commissioner Rescued, As Douye Diri Dethrones Community Monarch And Others
Bayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri has with immediate effect dethroned the traditional ruler of Otuokpoti community, Chief A. C. T. Wongo and others following the rescue of the Commissioner Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Federal Otokito. The commissioner according to sources was rescued by security agents after spending day with his suspected kidnappers in their den. This is just as the Bayelsa State Police Command have declared four persons, Joshua Abi, Clergy Okio Mabinton, Azini and Gift Tebeda wanted in connection with the incident. Douye Diri in a…
Read MoreDefectors To PDP Were Already Expelled From Our Party – Delta APC
…says they were not Omo-Agege supporters By Michael Veloh DELTA State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said those who defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP last Saturday were expelled members of the party and not supporters of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege. Reacting to the purported defection of some its members to the PDP, APC in a statement by Pius Oturu, said the defection was a media propaganda by those who “are scared of the soaring popularity…
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