Senator Ned Nwoko has extended warm birthday wishes to Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, describing him as a visionary leader whose contributions to Delta State’s development remain undeniable. In his message, Senator Nwoko recalled Ochei’s impactful years in the Delta State House of Assembly, where he served as a lawmaker and later as Speaker. “Victor Ochei was not just another politician in the House; he was a force. His tenure as Speaker was marked by progressive legislation and infrastructural projects that directly improved the lives of Deltans.” Ochei, who represented Aniocha North from 2003 to 2015, was instrumental in pushing for…
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Agbor, Delta State – February 25, 2025 The Delta State Waste Management Board (DSWMB), under the leadership of Hon. Matthew Mofe Edema, has carried out the evacuation of illegal refuse dumps along Old Lagos/Asaba Road, near the former THISDAY company and Boju Boju Owa in Agbor. The operation was supervised by Hon. Cosmas Igbenije, the Member representing Delta North in the DSWMB, and led by Kenneth Ezon Duwo, the Supervisor of the Agbor Field Office. According to Duwo, the exercise aligns with the vision of the Hon. Edema-led DSWMB to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment, in line with Governor…
By Abel Johngold, MNIPR Abuja, FCT – February 25, 2025 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned reports claiming that the party’s national leadership approved the inauguration of a “Leadership Council” in its Delta State chapter. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, Esq., clarified that the NWC neither approved nor authorized the creation or operation of such a council in Delta State. “The said ‘Leadership Council’ is not a body created or recognized under the Party’s Constitution, which clearly defines the statutory organs, structures, and committees…
The Deputy Senate President in the 9th Assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described Chief Emuobonuvie Judith Enamuotor as a lady of substance that has dedicated her life to service and charting a path for women in the quest for accountable leadership. In a goodwill message on her 74th birthday, Senator Omo-Agege traced her political trajectory, noting that as a member of the Ethiope East Local Government Area Caretaker Committee, State Judicial Service Commission and Delta State Environmental Sanitation Awareness Campaign Committee, Chief Enamuotor was diligence personified. “When you became the Commissioner for Information, you superintended the establishment of Delta State’s…
By Abel Johngold The Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Prince Ned Nwoko, is spearheading the development of a Games Village in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area, to foster sports development in the region. This was confirmed during an official tour of the Senator’s ongoing projects in Delta North. Leading the delegation of pressmen and community leaders, Dr. Michael Nwoko, Chief of Staff to the Senator, provided insights into the project’s scope and objectives. According to Dr. Nwoko, the Games Village will feature a modern football pitch, a seven-a-side pitch convertible for multiple sports, pavilions on both…
The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale, Delta State, Dr. Banye Salisu, Vice Chancellor Prof. Abel Nze Onunu, and other Ndokwa leaders have hailed the establishment of the institution as a groundbreaking achievement, crediting Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for breaking decades of underdevelopment in the Ndokwa Nation. Speaking at the university’s groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, held at its permanent site between Kwale and Emu-Ebendo, the stakeholders applauded Omo-Agege’s efforts in securing the specialized medical institution. Dr. Salisu described the university as a major milestone, emphasizing its importance not just for Delta State…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has officially inaugurated the organising committee for the upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival, set to take place from April 1st to 5th, 2025, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. During the inauguration, Hon. Alabo Boma Iyaye, the Executive Director of Finance and Administration, encouraged committee members to work diligently to ensure a successful and seamless event. He emphasised that the Niger Delta region has historically produced many outstanding individuals who have brought pride to the area. “You have been carefully selected because of your expertise and knowledge in sports development and the organisation of large…
The Ethiope Federal Lawmaker Hon. Erhiatake Ibori Suenu has reaffirmed confidence in her constituents to use her office as Chairman of the House Committee on NDDC to attract more significant projects to meet the pressing needs of her people. Erhiatake has reassured her constituents that more infrastructure projects will be rolled out in their area. Mentioning the Abraka-Eku-Amukpe Road. The announcement came last weekend during the inauguration of the Abraka – Oben Re-Construction road and the flag off of the Abraka-Agbor Road as part of ongoing efforts of the Niger Development Delta Commission (NDDC) to improve the local infrastructure of…
By Duke of Shomolu With glib intelligence, he weaves sweet anecdotes around his audiences leaving them with a feel-good feeling with no real lesson learnt while meandering through a field of landmines so expertly that he comes off with no injuries It is no wonder that the brilliant Prof is usually the go-to person for such sensitive events like the very recent IBB Book Launch This was not going to be an easy task. The good professor cannot feign ignorance at the simmering anger Nigerians have felt on the issue of June 12, its architect and its continued negative effect…
Agbor, Delta State—The political landscape of Delta North is experiencing a seismic shift as Senator Ned Nwoko, a key political figure in the region, consolidates his presence within the All Progressives Congress (APC). His recent visit to Agbor was met with enthusiasm as party faithful and stakeholders gathered in large numbers to welcome him and discuss the future of the party in the region. The senator’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC has sparked a wave of political realignment, bolstering the party’s grassroots mobilization efforts. Addressing the gathering, Nwoko emphasized the need for unity and a…