The All Progressives Congress(APC) penultimate weekend, got a confidence surge, in the march to 2023 electoral victories as President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Social Media Lauretta Onochie, formalised her membership of the national ruling party at Onicha-Olona(Ward 4), Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. At the event Onochie, a blue chip avowed BUHARIST, disclosed that her resolve to formalising her status, stems from “Given that President Buhari won’t be contesting come 2023, it is imperative to support and ensure victory for the APC presidential standard bearer, ASIWAJU Bola Ahmed Tinubu in furtherance of President Buhari’s innumerable accomplishments”.…
Author: Spade Nigeria
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Environmental And Rural Mediation Centre (ENVIRUMEDIC), ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), farmers and other stakeholders has urged the Delta State Government to protect farm produce and secure lives of farmers, with regular farmers sensitization programs on how to preserve and protect farm produce and insurance policies, especially smallholder farmers, to boost food production and guarantee food security. They made the suggestions during the Delta State Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on the 2023 Agriculture Budget organized by ENVIRUMEDIC with support from ActionAid Nigeria, a non governmental organization (NGO), held at the Orchid Hotels, Asaba, last Thursday. The groups Consultative…
By Chukwudi Asoya Children have been described as special gift from God and should be brought up in His way. An Information Officer with the Delta State Ministry of Information, Dr. Onoriode Etatsemi, stated this while speaking to newsmen, briefly after the child dedication of little Miss Chidinma Gabriella Emuji at the Living Faith Church (Winner’s Chapel), Okpanam in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta state. Dr. Etatsemi enjoined the parents of the child to inculcate moral values in the child with a solid foundation to succeed in life. He said that children should be given proper care and…
By Agboje Chuks It is election time again, the masses will start hearing the same theme song ” Vote This, Vote That” wallowing round, probing through our speakers, jingles, radio programs, and tv shows every four years, sweet talking the masses as to why they are a better candidate as compared to their opponents. This is the time they have a sense of equality, throttling down their pedals to the level of the ordinary Nigerian to hack into their conscience and win their votes. Now is the common Nigerian turn to exercise their rightful power which they are magnificently doing…
By PERE BOTU The State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has promised to channel the request of the people of Mosogar in Ethiope West Local Government Area, for the upgrade of the College of Education, Mosogar to a campus of one of the universities in the state to the appropriate government agency for necessary attention. Governor Okowa stated this last week while presenting staff of office to the Ovie of Mosogar Kingdom, Sunday Odogu Okpurhe, Uduaka 1 at the palace ground, Mosogar. The governor represented by his Deputy, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro also promised to look into the appeal…
Our attention has been drawn to a misleading report in some national dailies and online newspapers, particularly, Sahara Reporters that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, offered the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, senatorial ticket to defect the APC. Governor Wike was alleged to have disclosed this during the media chat that was aired on Channels Television, African Independent Television, Nigerian Television Authority and TVC on Friday, 23 September, 2022. We wish to state emphatically that this news is false, baseless and ludicrous as the Rivers State governor throughout the media chat never mentioned the…
By Victor Bieni Ambassador Efeoghene Ekure Shedrack, the Youngest Governorship Candidate in Delta State and Nigeria in general contesting under the platform of African Democratic Party (ADC), has Commended Deltans for believing in his “YOU AGENDA” as a collective vision, while he officially declared to contest the Governorship position in Delta State as well as the unveiling of “Delta 3rd Generation Project in his country home, Eku Community, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. The media learnt this from Delta ADC Governorship Candidate, today being on 24th September, 2022 during his speech presentation to the mammoth crowd that…
Once again, another bid for the presidency of our country by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar is slipping away. This is unraveling before our very eyes even before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) blows the whistle for electioneering campaign. His party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in disarray. The signs are just too ominous for the Waziri what with the report by the Economic Intelligence Unit predicting another trashing for him in the forthcoming polls. After violating his party’s code for power rotation between the north and south and grabbing the PDP ticket without a modicum of sensibilities…
By Asiwaju Tinubu Whatever becomes of what is said this day, let it be noted that we gathered under this roof in the spirit of democratic discourse and enlightenment. In the fateful procession of time and events, Justice, Progress and Compassion shall eventually overcome the awful strength of their opposites. In one way or another, we all have felt the sting of man’s capacity to wrong his fellow man. But we are also endowed with the God-given spirit to overcome adversity and to make of old enemies, new allies and even brothers. I stand before you as a faithful…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council congratulates our ingenious and indefatigable National President, Comrade Chief Chris Isiguzo on his emergence as the President of the Congress of African Journalists (CAJ). We especially give glory to God for His grace upon our National President and for always seeing him through in all his endeavours. This confidence reposed in him that made members to have unanimously voted him to take over the mantle of leadership of CAJ, is an attestation that he truly possesses the capacity and character to pilot the affairs of Journalists in the entire Continent of…