By Onyekachukwu Meleuwa Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, Group under the agis of Alpha May Club has endorsed the Delta South Senatorial Candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party, NNPP, Commodore Omatseye Nesiama as its senatorial candidate. Alpha May Club handed down the endorsement of Commodore Nesiama during an interactive session organised for contesting candidates for the Delta South Senatorial seat in Lagos State, Nigeria. Alpha May Club’s Chairman, Brig Gen Emico Eruwa Rtd, the entire members of the Club, both in Nigeria and abroad (hooked up via Zoom) were thrilled by Nesiama’s performance in marshaling out his plans…
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Comrade Sunny Ofehe, a leading candidate for governor of Delta State running on the YPP platform, has gained support for his governorship after receiving endorsements from a number of Igbo associations. Ofehe and a few members of his campaign team continued their “meeting the electoral” campaign at the plastic market in Robert Road, lower Erejuwa Road, and the Effurun Spare Parts Market, where they received a resounding outpouring of support from the business owners. Igbo Youth Movement (IYM), Lower Erejuwa Tools and Motor Spare Parts Association (LETMSPA), Igbo Market Amalgamated Traders Association (IMATA), and Effurun Tools and Motor Spare Parts…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD His Excellency Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, Deputy President of the Senate and Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta State, has stated that his Party is the government in waiting in the State. The Obarisi of Urhoboland stated this at the inauguration of the Delta State APC CAMPAIGN COUNCIL, at Asaba, on Monday, October 24, 2022. He said with the task ahead, all APC members are also campaign coordinators, mobilizers and canvassers for the party at all levels in the State. That this – membership of the Party – was what he referred to…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA Respondents say the choice of the pioneer Director General (DG) of Delta State Transport Management Authority (DESTMA), Olorogun Stephen Dieseruvwe as the Deputy Director of Planning and Research of the Senator Ovie Omo-Agege /Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi Delta 2023 Campaign Council would lead the party to victory in 2023. Deputy President of the Senate Ovie Omo-Agege inaugurated his campaign Council today Monday, 24 October, 2022, in Asaba, ahead of the March 11 2023 governorship election. The inauguration took place at the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Headquarters at the popular Summit Road now Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan…
The Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Governorship Candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has charged Deltans to vote out the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming General Elections. Speaking at the inauguration of APC Campaign Organisation in Asaba on Monday, Senator Omo-Agege lamented that the outgoing Okowa-led administration has held the state to ransome in the last seven years. The governorship candidate assured that the APC administration in the State will establish a strong, resilient, inclusive and prosperous economy that generates opportunity, jobs and wealth, while lifting the masses out of poverty, through the implementation of people-oriented programmes and policies.…
A Frontline pressure group, the Niger Delta Puritans (NDP), says that Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Umana Umana’s appointment of Engineer Emmanuel Audu- Owhavborua as the acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC), connotes a blatant violation of the NDDC Act 2020, and obvious affront to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive. In a release signed by the group’s coordinator Timipre Ebiuwe, “President Buhari, an avowed stickler for due process had consented to the disengagement of the Interim Administrator of the NDDC, and subsequently approved the appointment of the most senior director to oversee the affairs of the commission pending…
By Destiny Young One of TINUBU’s most inviting policy in his Manifesto is the provision for Nigerian students who cannot afford tuition fee to borrow from TETFUND to pay his or her school fees and payback when employed. While this will be novel in Nigeria, I am aware of Student Loan Board in the USA, some financial institutions in the US key into the idea and provide students with education loan. TINUBU, who studied in the US is simply adapting what he benefited from in the United States. When I was doing my MBA with Nexford University, Washington DC, it…
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The value a society places on the philosophy of service to the nation no doubt influences an individual’s decision to work for his or her fatherland. The first prime instinct of man and necessity for human survival is that man works to earn a living and be able to feed himself and his family. The type of job, prestige and benefits attached to it are of secondary consideration. But, when it extends to the consciousness of the fact that one is serving one’s country, service then becomes a thing of noble and national pride. Of course, the…
By Nathaniel Gana The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured that the Commission will train election duty officials early and for a longer period of time in order to serve Nigerians better in the 2023 general election. He gave the assurance at the opening of a two-day training of master trainers on election technology for the 2023 General Election, organised with support from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and held in Abuja, on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, The INEC Chairman noted that over the last two years, the Commission has introduced…
By Nathaniel Gana The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned political parties and their supporters not to attack one another during campaigns. The Commission noted that reports of clashes among parties and their supporters in some states of the country during the ongoing electioneering campaign have become worrisome. The Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the call on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at the opening of a two-day training of master trainers on election technology for the 2023 General Election, organised with support from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) in Abuja. The INEC Chairman said…