Recently wedded Natasha H Akpoti-Uduaghan has put to bed. The 41 year old pretty Ohiogu of Ebira land in Kogi state, delivered a bouncing baby boy in a UK hospital. Her Personal Assistant, Hamza Lamisi, shared the good news; “To the glory of God, Chief. Barr. Natasha H Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Ohiogu of Ebiraland has just put to bed a bouncing baby boy” Natasha, a lawyer, got married to a Deltan, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, the Alema of Warri Kingdom, Delta state, on 5th March 2022. She is gunning for the Kogi Central senatorial district’s seat on the the platform of…
Author: Spade Nigeria
Decision periods like the one Delta State encounters today, requires moments of sober reflections, over and above the clanging sounds of sentiments of different colorations and prisms, whereby the aggregate response to the question posed by the echoes of transition, must inspire confidence, as well as wield a convincing edge that will secure the needed popular approval and conclude with a sign of victory. For eminent party personalities and Amazons like Dame Dr. Esther Uduehi – Delta North (BOT), Sen. Stella Omu, OON, mni – Delta South (BOT), Dame Chief Nkem Okwuofu – Delta North (NEC), Chief Judith Enamotor Delta…
By Isharo Odafe As part of efforts in consolidate on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s Stronger Delta agenda and to finish strong, the Director General (DG) of Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Hon. Joan Onyemaechi, today embarked on the inspection of drainage work on DSS Road, Asaba. Onyemaechi hinted that the inspection of the construction of drainage work was to ascertain the level of work done by the contractor assigned to the project in order to reduce the flood in the areas. She further said that the agency was aware of the hardship face by road users around the…
Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, said Saturday’s Osun governorship election was critical to the party and Nigerians because it would signpost the beginning of the ‘Rescue Nigeria’ mission. Okowa stated this while addressing party faithful at Osogbo on Wednesday ahead of the polls. Accompanied by Chairman, PDP Governors Forum, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri and Edo Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, Okowa appealed to the party leaders to sheath their swords and support the party’s candidate for the Saturday governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke. He…
A frontline Delta State politician and the 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC) Ika Federal Constituency House of Reps candidate, Hon (Engr) Doris Uboh has poured encomiums on the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) for its innovativeness in the ongoing registration exercise which will enhance the constituency’s voting strength come 2023. The former federal legislator who made this call at the inauguration of her campaign council, also urged the electorate to cooperate with the electoral body in ensuring mass participation in the registration and subsequent collection of the Permanent Voters Card (PVC). She further enjoined the indigenes of Ika North-East…
Condemnation has continued to trail Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state, for adorning his wrist with a Jacob and Co Astronomia Sky White Diamond Wristwatch, valued at over Seven Hundred and Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars. The State Governor was seen in a meeting of the APC Governors with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, proudly showcasing the expensive diamond Wristwatch worth over 450 million naira when converted to Nigerian currency, at the present foreign exchange rate. Speaking with spadeng.com, on the matter, Chief Okonkwo Obinna, an indigene of Imo State, expressed disgust over the expensive life style of the Governor and said…
“I thought I will be able to avoid commenting on the disastrous error by my very good friend, Sen Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his choice of a running mate. I will be the very last person to stand in the way of my very good friend Tinubu’s path to the presidency. This is because since 2011 my consuming passion has been for him to succeed Buhari as President of Nigeria. It will not be true if I say that I did not see it coming. I have often read his body language, picked up snippets from several discussions with his…
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has in an affirmative nomination picked foremost political wig and mobilizer, Hon. Isioma Theodora Ndah as House of Representatives candidate for the Aniocha/ Oshimili Federal Constituency ahead of the the 2023 General Election. With this decision, Isioma Ndah will be digging it out with incumbent Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu who is candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The affirmative decision for Hon. Isioma Theodora Ndah, was taken in Asaba by the party’s leadership, following the withdrawal of the APGA’s candidate, Mr Chinedu Frank Isamah. Speaking to newsmen after…
I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favour to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all. – Ecclesiastes 9:11 Governor Ifeanyi Okowa quietly celebrated his 63rd birthday on Friday, July 8, 2022, in the cool comforting ambiance of his home, with family and close friends and with Thanksgiving, praise, and worship, as he returned all Glory to God Almighty, for the precious gift of life and good health, to see…
By Onome Akpososo As a political analyst and an interested stakeholder in the affairs of the people of Delta central, I have not ceased to ponder on the quality and character of the next senator to represent the people of Delta Central in the senate of the federal republic of Nigeria. Urhobo has just one seat in the senate, the highest law making chamber in Nigeria. The man who should occupy that seat must be such that can represent the interests of the people and not his personal interest or those of some power brokers / paymasters. Urhobo is in…