Chief Josiah Ntekume – Politics Governance

Global Initiative Support Group To Inaugurate Canvassers, Friday In Ughelli

October 27, 2026 Admin

A formidable political support group, the Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, will inaugurate Coordinators and Canvassers across the 25 Local Government Areas of Delta State, on Friday, October 30, at Oharisi Primary School, Ughelli, Delta State. The inauguration ceremony, scheduled for 10am, will be performed by the Delta State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Solomon Arenyeka. Convener of the group, Sir Festus Ahon, its Chairman, Chief Josiah Ntekume, and Secretary, Barr. Abednego Dikame disclosed in a statement issued in Asaba, Monday. The…

Group Celebrates Johnbull Ejovi At 71

September 16, 2026 Admin

The Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, has felicitated its patron, Evangelist Chief Johnbull Ejovi, on his 71st birthday, describing him as a man of faith, service, integrity and positive impact. In a birthday message signed by its Chairman, Chief Josiah Ntekume and Secretary, Barrister Abednego Dikame, the group said Ejovi’s 71 years had been marked by sacrifice, wisdom and commitment to causes and people he believed in. The group noted that his contributions as its patron had continued to inspire members in their pursuit of a united,…

Reject Omo-Agege for Deriding Delta Central’s Landmark Flyovers, Ntekume Tells Voters

August 3, 2026 Admin

Chairman of Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, Chief Josiah Ntekume, has urged the people of Delta Central Senatorial District to reject former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, at the 2027 polls over his recent condemnation of the Otovwodo and Uvwie flyovers. Ntekume said the condemnation of the flyovers is a clear demonstration that Omo-Agege neither appreciates nor identifies with the developmental aspirations of the people he seeks to represent at the Senate. Responding to a statement issued by Omo-Agege’s media team, he said it was ironic…

2027: Egukawhore Backs Oborevwori For Second Term, Hails Isoko Unity November 3, 2026
A prominent Isoko leader, stakeholder and oil magnate, High Chief (Dr.) Victor Emonena Egukawhore, has commended the Isoko nation for demonstrating unity and solidarity, insisting that Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, deserves re-election in 2027 because of his administration’s developmental strides and impact on the people. Egukawhore popularly called Wayles and referred to as […]
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2027: Urhobo Risks More Marginalisation If It Sticks To Opposition Politics — Dafinone November 3, 2026
…Says Delta Central Must Learn From Past Political Mistakes Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has warned that the Urhobo nation risks further political marginalisation if it continues to pursue opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Dafinone, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for the 2027 senatorial election, said the […]
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Bayelsa Thanksgiving: My Successor Must Be God-Fearing, Diri Declares November 2, 2026
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has charged anyone aspiring to succeed him in 2027 to seek God’s guidance and approval, declaring that the next governor of the state must be a God-fearing individual. Diri said no human being could frustrate a candidate approved by God, stressing that the affairs of […]
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2027: APC No Threat, I’m Best Qualified for Ogbia Seat — Sokari November 2, 2026
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa The House of Representatives candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for Ogbia Federal Constituency, Dr. Mercy Daniel Sokari, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) poses no threat to her ambition, expressing confidence in her chances of winning the 2027 general elections. Sokari, who described herself as the best-qualified […]
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2027: Abeke Vows To Deliver Sapele For Dafinone, Says Urhobo Needs Ranking Senator November 2, 2026
Chairman of Sapele Local Government Council, Chief Bright Abeke, has vowed to mobilise massive votes for Senator Ede Dafinone in the 2027 general elections, declaring that his re-election is crucial to securing a ranking senator for the Urhobo nation and attracting more development to Delta Central Senatorial District. Abeke, who expressed confidence that Sapele would […]
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Akpodiete Honours Mother With Three University Scholarships, Targets 30 Awards In 2027 November 1, 2026
The Atawa-Akpodiete Foundation has awarded full university scholarships to three female students in memory of the late Chief Mrs Jessie Ukamaka Onogwuwe Akpodiete, mother of the foundation’s founder, Prof. Alexander Osondu Akpodiete. The scholarship awards, which form part of the foundation’s female empowerment initiative, will support the beneficiaries studying Business Education at Enugu State […]
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2027: Obi Vows To Build Agge Deep Seaport, Revive South-South Ports As Dickson Knocks APC October 31, 2026
…..NDC Presidential Candidate Promises 10,000MW Electricity, Free Basic Education By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has pledged to develop the proposed Agge Deep Seaport in Bayelsa State and rehabilitate major ports across the South-South geopolitical zone as part of his agenda to […]
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Oil Flows, Poverty Grows: Mulade Challenges Oborevwori Over Neglect Of Host Communities October 31, 2026
Dr Sheriff Mulade, a Niger Delta activist, has challenged the Delta State Government over the persistent neglect of oil-producing communities, declaring that the people whose land generates the state’s wealth are still suffering in the midst of plenty. Mulade, who spoke at the public presentation and launch of The Boom, Bane and Blood, authored by […]
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Delta Govt Threatens Sanctions Against Orere Bridge Contractor October 31, 2026
…….Izeze Faults Slow Progress, Rejects Rainy Season Excuse The Delta State Government has threatened sanctions against the contractor handling the Orere River Bridge and Edjekota–Ewu–Orere Road projects in Ughelli South Local Government Area over unsatisfactory progress, warning that continued delays will no longer be tolerated. The Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), […]
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Delta Govt Threatens Sanctions Over Slow Pace of Orere Bridge, Road Projects October 31, 2026
The Delta State Government has warned that it may take action against the contractor handling the Orere River Bridge and Edjekota–Ewu–Orere Road projects in Ughelli South Local Government Area over what it described as an unsatisfactory pace of work. The Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, gave the warning on […]
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