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Performance Over Geography: The Real Test Of Democratic Leadership

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By Apst. P. O. Edu., Esq.   The argument from Ovie Omo-Agege’s camp that Sen. Ede Dafinone should be denied reelection simply because he shares the same federal constituency as the sitting governor is political rhetoric, not constitutional logic.   Under Nigeria’s democratic framework, the offices of governor and senator are distinct, independently elected, and serve different functions. The electorate of Delta Central sent Distinguished Sen. Ede Dafinone to the National Assembly based on his capacity to represent their interests at the federal level — not to balance geography within…

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Delta Central 2027: Dafinone Not Stepping Down For Anyone -Adelabu Reitrates

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun Barrister Adelabu Bodjor, has dismissed claims that Olorogun O’tega Emerhor stepped down his senatorial ambition in the build-up to the 2023 elections in favour of Senator Ede Dafinone, describing the assertion as misleading, unfounded, and lacking substance.     Bodjor, a pioneer Delta Central APC Chairman, said Emerhor could not have withdrawn from a race he never formally declared interest in, stressing that there was no basis for the narrative being promoted by Emerhor’s few supporters in the…

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Delta Central: APC Group Urges Dafinone To Step Down For O’tega Emerhor

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  The Emerhor Political Family (EPF), a political group within the All Progressives (APC) on Friday called on Senator Ede Dafinone to withdraw from the Delta Central Senatorial race and support Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, citing equity and political balance within the party.   Recall that the leadership and members of EPF had on Tuesday called Olorogun O’tega Emerhor to join the Delta Central Senatorial District race ahead of 2027, noting that he has sacrificed so much for the growth of the party since its formation in 2013.   Addressing journalists…

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Delta Central 2027: Equity, Not Eastern/Western Urhobo Divide, Should Decide Rotation

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  WE have carefully read the response of our respected leader, Chief Williams Makinde, in his article titled “OMO-AGEGE IS ON TRACK AND WILL CONTINUE TO WORK FOR ALL URHOBO,” which was written in reaction to an earlier piece by Chief Hon. Julius Eguvwebere, Ohwotemu R’ Agbon. That earlier article addressed the issue of rotation of the Delta Central senatorial ticket along federal constituency lines—not along the outdated and misleading “Eastern” and “Western” Urhobo divide, as Chief Williams Makinde now suggests. In attempting to justify what many have described as…

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2027: Sen Dafinone Has Earn Confidence Of Delta Central Obire Tells Selfish Political Jobbers

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    Olorogun Godwin Obire PhD, Chairman Concerned Nigerians for Better Nigeria (CNBN) has blasted those from Ughelli/Udu federal constituency looking towards the Delta central senatorial seat come 2027 election describe them as desperate selfish and self centered politicians who are not aspiring for the collective interest of the good of the ughelli/udu federal constituency. Speaking with journalist in Asaba the political strategist said “The political conversation surrounding the 2027 Delta Central Senatorial election has taken a new turn, and the message from well meaning leaders across the district is…

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Christmas: Sen Dafinone Calls For Unity, Love In Delta Central

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THE senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, at the national Assembly, Sen Ede Dafinone has urged the people of Delta Central to use the Christmas celebration to reflect on the gain, love and unite as the birth of Christ is celebrated worldwide. He urged Delta Central people to reflect with gratitude and remember that Christmas is a symbol of love. According to him, “Christmas is not just a season of celebration, it is also a season of deep reflection. “As we celebrate Christmas 2025, I urge us all to reflect…

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Delta Central Senate: You have Your Father’s Zeal For Urhobo Nation – Monarchs Tell Dafinone

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By Michael Veloh /Olomu   Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the 24 traditional rulers of Urhobo nation have told the Delta central senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ede Dafinone that they saw the zeal and will of his father, David in his senatorial ambition. This was made known when, Okakuro Ede Dafinone paid the traditional rulers courtesy visit at the palace of the Ohworode of Olomu kingdom in Ughelli South local government of Delta to inform them of his senatorial ambition. Speaking on behalf of the…

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Urhobo Group, UF Endorses Ede Dafinone For Delta Central Senate

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  As the political parties gradually conclude their party primary elections, an Urhobo socio-political group, the Urhobo Frontiers has endorsed the All Progressive Congress, APC Senatorial candidate, Chief Ede Omueya Dafinone as the best choice for Urhobo in 2023 and has urged Delta Central people to support his senatorial ambition. According to the group in a statement  issued in Port Harcourt and jointly signed by its National Coordinator, Mr. Goodluck Edafe and National Secretary, Mr. Dogood Iwhiwhu, the group appeals to Urhobo to rise above the politics of garden egg…

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