The Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, says the governor’s switch along with former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and the entire state PDP structure to the All Progressives Congress, APC was a joint decision aimed squarely at protecting Delta’s best interests. Speaking on Yanga FM’s “Wetin Dey Happen,” Ahon described the defection as a “political tsunami”, adding that, in politics, “there is that notion that there is no permanent friend and no permanent enemy, but permanent interests. Right now, our interest is…
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Delta 2027: What Value Will Oborevwori Bring To Delta APC?
By George Urhie By every permutation, calculation, or mind game applied, 2027 is the inescapable season the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will lose its hegemony over Delta State. Predictably, more than any concerned individual or group, the state ruling party, since 1999, sees this looming political doom staring its leadership and increasingly shrinking followers in the face. It’s further glaring that the All Progressives Congress (APC), the only visible opposition in the state, is the platform to uproot the vestiges of a Delta PDP hegemony that has long overstayed…
Read More2027: Delta PDP May Not Have Governorship Candidate- Okotete
..…clarifies ministerial denial Former National Women Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Miss Stella Okotete has asserted that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State might not be featuring a legitimate candidate in the 2027 general elections. She dismissed claims that the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborewori and the PDP would be difficult to dislodged by the APC in the wake of his performance so far in terms of infrastructural development in the state, maintaining that Delta’s deserve more than what has been done. According…
Read More2023: A Thief Cannot Rule Delta As Governor-Okowa
By Joe Favour/Ughelli DELTA state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has appealed to the people of the state to vote for a candidate with credibility and impeccable character as governor in 2023 and not thieves that have given the state a bad name. Governor Okowa made this appeal at Ughelli township stadium during the governorship campaign rally held at Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to him, “Deltans did not want a Mace thief as a governor that would bring more disgrace to them. “They went to Abuja to spoil…
Read More2023: How Omo-Agege, Oborevwori Supporters Die During Rally In Delta
By Omoghene Benedict/ Michael Veloh NO fewer than five supporters of the governorship candidates of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and his opponent, Rt Hon Sheriff Orhowedor Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta state lost their lives during rallies across the state last week. It was learned that over three persons died at the Warri river when the governorship candidate All Progressives Congress, APC, senator Ovie Omo-Agege took his campaign to Okerenkoko in Warri South Local Government Area. Though the number of death could not…
Read MoreDelta APC Youth Leader Defects To PDP
A notable youth leader of the All Progressive Congress, (APC) and top Aide to Olorogun Ovoke Oshasha, Lucky Omopekun, has led over 50 persons from the APC to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli Ward 2/6, Ughelli North Local Government area of Delta state. Omopekun and his supporters declared their defection from the APC to PDP shortly after the PDP governorship candidate for Delta state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori visited the ward in continuation of the party’s ward to ward campaign. They were immediately received into the PDP…
Read More2023: Vote For All PDP Candidates Massively, Oguma Tells Deltans
By Omoghene Benedict- Ughelli A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State, Olorogun John Oguma has called for massive votes for all PDP candidates in the forthcoming general elections. Olorogun Oguma who made the call while addressing a mammoth crowd of indigenes and residents of the state during the PDP ward-to-ward campaign rally at Ovwor-Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government Area, said enemies of progress have no space in the state. He explained that the PDP government in the state has done so much in entrenching…
Read More2023: Delta Popular Veteran Female Journalist, Stephanie Makes PDP Media/Publicity List
Delta state popular Veteran Journalist and Queen of Visibility, Comrade Stephanie Ikanone Odiete has being enlisted into the Media/Publicity campaign list of the Delta People Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the 2023 election. Ikanone name appeared on number 322 of the re-adjusted list of the PDP to accommodate more professionals in their campaign.
Read More2023: Edevbie Accepts Judgement, Congratulates Sheriff As Delta Flag Bearer
*Olorogun David Edevbie’s speech after the Supreme Court verdict* Fellow Deltans The Supreme Court’s verdict today brings closure to the process of determining the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 Delta State Governorship election. It has undoubtedly been a long, drawn-out struggle in which several long-cherished relationships were strained. While the outcome was not what we desired or prayed for, as democrats, we accept it as final. To all our Party members and stakeholders, especially the youth and all the good people of Delta State in…
Read MoreEdevbie Vs Sheriff, Appeal Court Reserves Judgement For Another Date
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday, August 19, has reserved date for judgement in the appeal to upturn the judgement of the Federal High Court which disqualified Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in the Gubernatorial primary of the Delta PDP and ordered his substitution with Olorogun David Edevbie as the lawful candidate of the party for the 2023 Governorship election. The court which last sat on August 8 fixed hearing for August 19 and at the end of the hearing the judges announced that they will communicate…
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