The deaf and dumb attitude of the governorship candidate of opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, over Deltans acute hardship, hunger and frustrations occasioned by the collapsed economy and gross mismanagement of Naira redesign policy of APC national www government, is a strong indication that he does not feel the pulse of suffering citizens in the state. Spokesperson of Delta State campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, made the assertion in a statement on Friday, saying that Senator Agege has again disassociated himself from the people by not openly condemning the obvious mismanagement…
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by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has ruled out the possibility of the G-5 Governors holding a fresh peace talk with the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. The Governor countered insinuations the group of five Governors fighting for justice, equity and fairness in PDP were working at cross purposes. He said the Integrity Group was intact and would make their impact felt on February 25. The Governor, according to a statement in Port Harcourt on Thursday by his Special Assistant, Media, Kelvin Ebiri, said no G-5 Governor…
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of alleged plots by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to subvert the will of Deltans in the forthcoming February 25th and March 11th general elections in the state. This was contained in a petition by the state APC to the INEC National Chairman detailing “clandestine meetings” at its knowledge with a call for immediate investigation. The six-page document signed by the state publicity secretary of the party, E V. Onojeghuo Esq , informed the National Chairman of nocturnal meetings…
By Cmr. Wilbet Ijeoma Former Federal Minister of States on Education and Social Democratic Party, SDP, gubernatorial candidate in Delta State, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, in company of his Deputy Chief Mrs. Oshilim Rosemary and other SDP stalwarts, met with journalists yesterday 15th February 2023 at the newly built NUJ Press Centre, Asaba in what seemed to be a robust interactive Q&A session on a programme organized by NUJ tagged “The Platform”. The Delta State SDP gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming election began his opening remarks by admitting a bitter truth which he alleged that Delta State is the worst performing…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, have raised alarm alleging and informing the general public and relevant State security agencies, that they have uncovered a sinister plot by Delta State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice presidential candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and his Party to use APC branded vehicles to create mayhem and security breaches across the state, with the sole aim of tarnishing the glittering image and reputation of their great party, the APC. This was contained in a Press Release dated 13th February, 2023 and signed by E V. Onojeghuo Esq, State Publicity Secretary, APC Delta State.…
Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said machines for Bimodal Voters’ Accreditation System (BVAS) have so far been configured for 23 out of the 25 local government areas in Delta State. INEC’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity in the state Bukola Ojeme made this known in Asaba during an audience participatory programme on television. The programme with the theme ‘Rights and Responsibilities of the Electorates before, during and after the 2023 General Elections in Nigeria’ was sponsored by the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) under its Citizens’ Summit on Our Votes Count…
The Nigerian Ambassador to Togo, Mr Adebowale Adesina, has described the visit of Pastor WF Kumuyi to Lome, Togo for a global crusade as a great blessing to the country and beyond . Ambassador Adesina, who was visibly delighted to receive Pastor Kumuyi in Lome, said he was convinced that the crusade will transform the lives of the people adding that the Francophone country will never remain the same after the crusade of Kumuyi. The Ambassador expressed joy that God has continued to use the man of God as a channel of blessings to mankind through his undiluted preaching of…
By GRADE-ONE CLARK If huge billboards, glossy posters, bareface lies and propaganda were the only ingredients for winning elections, Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and his ever fumbling puppet, the PDP governorship candidate, Sheriff Oborevwori, would have again picked the trophy as reward of service. Unfortunately, they are not. The late very cerebral UNN doyen of public relations, Prof. Okechukwu Nwosu, had said that an organization or government requires 90% performance and just 10% publicity to showcase its performance in serve delivery to its various publics. But as it is, Okowa and the PDP, want to turn this time tested hypothesis on…
The Lagos State Government wishes to put on record the patience and calmness of Lagosians following the controversy generated by the Naira shortage crisis. The State Government has joined the dispute at the Supreme Court, which today adjourned the hearing of the matter till February 22. When the matter first came up on February 8, the apex court said the old notes remained legal tender. That position has not changed. The State Government hereby warns those rejecting the old notes to desist from doing so or face prosecution. It is against the law to reject the old notes as doing…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA Former Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Brewery plc, Elder Felix Ohiwerei, has emerged the Chairman of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA) Board of Trustees (BoT). His emergence, which took effect yesterday, February 14, 2023 in Lagos, followed the resignation of Pa. Dr. Michael Omolayole, as Chairman of the Board of Trustees, UIAA, on the grounds of age. Pa Omolayole is 94 years old. In their separate comments, members of the UIAA BoT, including Pa. Dr Michael Omolayole, Elder Felix Ohiwerei and Maureen Bakare, who warmly welcomed the Prof. Saawua Gabriel Nyityo-led Exco of UIAA…