Education, rather than ceremony, took centre stage in Ughelli as the values and lifelong commitment of the Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Olorogun John Obukowho Nani, resonated deeply with graduates, educators, and policymakers at the 8th Convocation Ceremony of the Delta State College of Health Technology, Ufuoma-Ughelli. Represented at the event by the State Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Comrade Sagboje Odiri Milton, Olorogun Nani’s presence was felt strongly as the institution honoured him with its prestigious ‘Personality Award’ in…
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The Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Olorogun John Nani, has felicitated with former Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Barr.) Festus Ovie Agas, as he clocks 66 years. Olorogun Nani, described Rt Hon Festus Ovie as a seasoned statesman whose contributions to governance remain deeply rooted in Delta State’s political history. In a congratulatory message , Nani commended Agas for a life defined by service, noting that his 66th birthday offers an opportunity to reflect on decades of…
Read MoreNani Calls For Reintegration Of Urhobo Ancestral Heritage
DESOPADEC chairman, Olorogun John Nani has renewed his push for the Urhobo cause, articulating an irredentist ideology rooted in historical justice, cultural preservation, and political reawakening within Delta State and the Nigerian federation. Speaking at a gathering of Urhobo leaders, professionals, and youth stakeholders, Nani emphasised that the Urhobo nation must deliberately reclaim its ancestral heritage and political relevance through lawful, organised, and people-driven engagement. He explained that Urhobo irredentism, as he pushes it, is the ideological framework aimed at correcting historical distortions caused by colonial-era arrangements, post-independence boundary adjustments,…
Read MoreBehind Closed Doors, Delta Central Reassesses as John Nani Draws Focus
By Winifred Dafiaghor In recent days, Delta Central has seen a noticeable uptick in behind-the-scenes engagement across political and community spaces. Meetings have become quieter, movements more deliberate, and conversations more selective; signs, observers note, of a district responding to shifting internal dynamics rather than public announcements. At the centre of this evolving atmosphere is Olorogun John Nani, whose activities have increasingly become reference points in broader discussions about governance and direction. Unlike moments driven by rhetoric or declarations, the present mood is shaped by inference—by what is…
Read MoreWhy Delta Central Is Paying Closer Attention To Olorogun John Nani
By Felix Ekwu Across Delta Central, conversations are shifting subtly, steadily, and with growing intent. Community leaders, political observers, and grassroots activists are increasingly taking note of Olorogun John Nani, not because of loud declarations or dramatic moves, but due to a pattern of influence that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Rather than operating from the fringes, Nani’s presence has been most visible where governance meets everyday impact. As Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), his engagements have gone beyond routine administration, projecting…
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