Author: Spade Nigeria

The attention of the Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu Campaign Organization has been drawn to a misleading report published online on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 and credited to the Punch Newspaper, purporting that Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives was chased out of Oko, one of the satellite communities in Oshimili South Local Government Area. The misleading reports also claimed that the PDP Campaign train led by the Delta North PDP Senatorial Chairman, Elder Moses Iduh, was equally prevented from entering the Community. This report is totally false and an unpardonable violation of journalism ethos…

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A reverred community leader and successful business magnate, Diken Stevenson Ikpade, has called for total support for the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in Delta State and Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Obarisi(Barr) Ovie Omo Agege, noting that Agege is passionate about the growth and development of the state Ikpade who is a Chieftain of the APC in the state made the call last weekend when the party’s campaign team visited Agbor. He pointed out that Deltans deserve the best, and that among all the candidates vying to be next governor of the state in 2023, “Ovie Omo…

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Ex-Nigerian lawmaker Ned Nwoko also says that if southerners marry four wives, prostitution will reduce in Nigeria. The former Nigerian lawmaker, Ned Nwoko, may not be vocal about social issues, but he does have some controversial opinions. The lawyer and philanthropist, who is married to Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, has expressed concerns about moral decadence in Nigerian society. In an interview with The Guardian Nigeria, Mr Nwoko, who is contesting the Delta North senatorial election, said that by refusing to marry more than one wife, men, especially those from Southern Nigeria, are pushing women into prostitution. In his view, many…

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In tandem with it’s constitutional responsibility, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has invited candidates of the various political parties participating in the 2023 general elections to THE PLATFORM. In a Press Statement signed by Comrade Michael Ikeogwu, Chairman, NUJ Delta State Council and Chief Sony Neme, Chairman, THE PLATFORM COMMITTEE, that was made available to newsmen in the, THE PLATFORM was a forum created by the NUJ Delta State Council where candidates will be given equal opportunities to sell their manifestos to the electorates with a view to making informed decision on their choice. …

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MALAMI RECEIVES RIVERS STATE’S DSSRS AWARD Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has been conferred with the award of Distinguished Service Star of Rivers State (DSSRS) by the River State Governor Nyesom Wike. The award was presented to Malami by the Governor at an event held at Rivers State’s Government House, Port Harcourt on Saturday December 3rd, 2022. Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice made this known in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday 4th December,…

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The Delta Central Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Ede Dafinone has urged the people of Sapele Local Government Area to vote all candidates of APC in next year’s election, adding that the party feels the pain of the people. Dafinone who spoke at Ward 1, 2 and 3, during his Ward-to-Ward campaign in Sapele Local Government Area, on Monday, 5th of December, 2022, said when elected he will give the people better representation by ensuring that he brings federal government attention to the plight of Sapele people. “When I get to the Senate, I will represent…

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For the second time, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has asked the state governor and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, to account for Delta’s share of 13% oil derivation by paid the federal government. Omo-Agege challenged Governor Okowa to personally give account of how Delta’s share of the money was expended by the PDP-led administration in the state. The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate spoke on Monday when the APC ward-to-ward campaign train visited Abbi, Kwale, Utagba-Uno and other wards in Ndokwa…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the new management team at ECOWAS Commission led by Dr. Omar Alieu Toure to complete the review and harmonisation of ongoing reforms aimed at strengthening the sub-regional body. President Buhari stated this Sunday in Abuja in his welcome address at the 62nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. “The Commission must, therefore, work assiduously to complete the review and harmonisation of the Protocols on Good Governance and Democracy, as this would enable our sub-region to sustain our collective efforts to deepen not only Democracy but her dividends through…

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A Ph.D student from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Benin, has produced and showcased a one-ton utility truck. The vehicle was developed by Engr. Igbinosa Eghosa of the Department of Production Engineering and supervised by Professor Akaehomen Ibhadode, who also led the team to present the wonder on wheels to the University’s Management. Speaking during the brief ceremony, the project developer opined that the light-weight truck will re-shape and power the growth of the nation’s transport and agriculture industries. He added that with adequate funding, the vehicle could be produced in large quantity as the design was capable of…

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Super Falcons goalie Chiamaka Nnadozie has let the cat out of the bag concerning his little begining as an amateur playing in Nigeria, as a Nigerian under Nigerian parents. “I kept on going because of my Dad, at a point he swore that I will never become somebody in life,” she told Eagles Tracker in an interview session. “He has concluded that I’m just going to be a useless person in life. “At a point, my Dad chased me out of the house because I refused to learn a trade; then I gave myself time that if by 20years of…

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