Leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday, April 12, 2026, unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Ede Dafinone, and Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, alongside other party candidates, for a second term ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was a highlight of the Unity and Reunification Rally at Oghara Township Stadium, which drew a large crowd of party leaders, stakeholders, and supporters celebrating the restoration of peace and cohesion within…
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Navy Confirms Arrest of Personnel Over Clash With Army During Tinubu Visit To Bayelsa, Pledges Accountability
The Nigerian Navy has confirmed that all personnel involved in the 10 April 2026 clash with Nigerian Army troops in Bayelsa State have been identified and taken into custody, with disciplinary procedures already underway. In a statement issued by the Command’s Information Officer, Commander R.A. Iginla, said the incident, which was captured in a viral video circulating on social media, does not reflect the cooperation and joint operational spirit between the two services. “All personnel directly involved have been identified, taken into custody and are undergoing the…
Read MoreTinubu Inaugurates Legacy Projects In Bayelsa As Diri Hails Infrastructure Milestone
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned four major legacy projects executed by the administration of Governor Douye Diri, an event the governor described as historic and a turning point in the state’s development trajectory. Welcoming the President to Bayelsa, the “Glory of All Lands,” Governor Diri thanked him for honoring the state despite his demanding national schedule. He said the large turnout of residents reflected public gratitude and confidence in the President’s leadership. Governor Diri credited Federal Government policy…
Read More2027: Delta North Monarchs Back Oborevwori, Seek Okowa’s return To Senate
Delta North traditional rulers, have declared their support for the reelection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The monarchs declared the support when the caucus of Delta North traditional rulers convened a high-level meeting at the palace of HRM Obi Uche Irenuma II, the Obi and Paramount Ruler of Abavo Kingdom. They passed a vote of confidence on the Governor, noting that under his leadership, there had been renewed inclusion, and support for the Delta State Traditional Rulers…
Read MoreSoft Nigeria Appoints Ogbon Delta Central Coordinator, Advocates Humanity, Patriotism For National Growth
A political pressure group, Soft Nigeria, has appointed Rt. Hon. (Prince) Kenneth Ejogbamu Ogbon, JP, as its Delta Central Coordinator, with a call for value-driven leadership anchored on humanity and patriotism to drive national development. Ogbon, a grassroots politician from Delta State, previously served as Councillor representing Olomu I, Ward 04 in Ughelli South Local Government Area and later as Deputy Leader of the Legislative Arm. He also worked as Manager of Olomu Royal Company Limited, where he oversaw business operations. In a statement, the group described Soft Nigeria…
Read MoreDafinone Urges OSU Leaders To Mobilise Grassroots Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori Ahead Of 2027
The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has tasked newly inaugurated executives of the Okpe, Sapele, and Uvwie (OSU) Federal Constituency Political Forum, Uvwie Chapter, to immediately commence aggressive grassroots mobilization in support of Bola Tinubu and Sheriff Oborevwori ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at Alegbo Primary School in Uvwie Local Government Area, Dafinone expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would secure victory in the forthcoming polls, citing ongoing economic reforms by the Tinubu administration as evidence of…
Read MoreDelta Kings Back Tantita, Urge President Tinubu To Renew Surveillance Contract
EFFURUN— Traditional rulers from Ijaw, Urhobo, Isoko and Ndokwa extractions in Delta State have endorsed Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd for the pipeline surveillance contract, urging Bola Ahmed Tinubu to renew and expand its mandate. The endorsement followed an enlarged meeting of the monarchs held on Monday at the palace of HRM Dr. Emmanuel E. Sideso, OON, JP, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom. The communique issued was signed on behalf of the 50 traditional rulers present by HRM Emmanuel Ekemejewa Sideso Abe I, JP. OON, the Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom and…
Read MoreSen Dafinone Celebrates President Tinubu At 74, Hails His Bold Reforms
Delta Central Senator, Okakuro Ede Dafinone has celebrated with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the his 74th Birthday just as he hails his bold reforms enduring leadership. He made this known in his congratulatory message to the president who clocked 74 years on Sunday. He said, “I warmly felicitate with His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the joyous occasion of his 74th birthday anniversary. This milestone is not only a celebration of age but of a lifetime devoted to service, sacrifice, and the unwavering pursuit of a better…
Read MoreBeyond The Badge: Tinubu, Oborevwori Rally Support For Police As Biennial Police Games Open In Asaba
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Saturday reaffirmed strong institutional and governmental backing for the Nigeria Police Force as the 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA 2026) hosted by Delta State were formally declared opened in Asaba. President Ahmed Bola Tinubu who was represented by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), described the Games as a strategic platform for building a professional, disciplined and performance driven Police Force, stressing that security remains the bedrock of Nigeria’s economic growth, social stability and national confidence. “Service is not…
Read MoreNani Applauds ULYA For Unveiling Sheriff/Tinubu 2027 Mobilization Regalia
By Felix Ekwu Olorogun John Nani has described the unveiling of Sheriff/Tinubu 2027 campaign materials by the Urhobo Youth Leaders Association (UYLA) as a strategic and timely political statement that underscores the growing importance of youth-driven grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking with journalists shortly after the ceremony at the Otor Udu Civic Centre, Udu, Nani said the event went beyond symbolism, noting that it reflected early alignment, political consciousness, and organisational readiness within Urhobo land. According to him, the decision of the Urhobo…
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