The Hon. Evang. Micheal Diden led Delta Political Vanguard (DPV) has saluted the Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa and the good People of Delta State on the occasion of Delta State 31st Anniversary of the creation of the State. Speaking to Pressmen today in Asaba, the Spokesperson of the group, Activist Rex Anighoro stated that the group is thankful to God for making Delta State the least poorest state second only to Lagos State under Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa. He stated according to the Nigeria Bereau of Statistics (NBS) that Delta State that used to be the…
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By Nneka Glory Nwachukwu The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State, Ogbueshi Dada Okonji, has called on the people of the state to hold on to the things that have bound them together since the creation of the state. He said that the modest achievements recorded these past years was due to trust and love demonstrated by the people. The chairman, who was speaking on the 31st anniversary of the creation of Delta State, recalled that book makers would be surprised that Deltans were able to live in peace and unity, despite the…
The Delta State Caucus in the House of Representatives has appreciated the unity, peace and progress that are evident in Delta State since its creation 31 years ago, despite obvious diversity in culture, linguistic, and politics. According to a statement jointly signed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudu Elumelu and the Chairman of the Delta Caucus in the House, Rt. Hon. Victor Nwaokolo, the caucus maintained that despite the diversities, the founding fathers and leaders that followed till date, has been able to manage the affairs of the State and brought about peace, unity…
By Nneka Glory Nwachukwu Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship candidate for the 2023 general elections, Olorogun David Edevbie, have congratulated all Deltans in recognition that everyone, men and women, young and old, rural and urban, has contributed to the accomplished tremendous progress in terms of physical and human development process, individually and collectively on Delta @ 31 anniversary. That a bright future is awaiting the State. Edevbie stated this in his Goodwill Massage to Deltans on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the creation of the State, where he said he was especially delighted to join all Deltans in the celebration.…
By Activist Rex Ekiugbo Anighoro I have been politically around for a while and have gotten some personal experiences. Some beautiful and some very terrible. During elections and on voting day some very close people or supposedly associates will decide not to support your candidate and your Party. You get so shocked to see that of all those contesting or those they choose to vote for they have no real connection with such persons. Sadly, at least they are close to you and know you are connected personally to one of the candidates contesting and a loss of that candidate…
By Tomi Akporoghene Wojuola Political Leaders from across the nine Local Government Areas of Delta North Senatorial District of Delta State gathered on Thursday at the residence of Rt. Hon. Peter Owunsanya, former Speaker of the State House of Assembly to further harmonize and sensitize members of the People’s Democratic Party towards winning the forthcoming general elections. Gathering under the auspices of Delta Unity Group, the leaders composed of founding members of the PDP stated that they had declared their support for Olorogun David Edevbie as the Governorship candidate of the party, pointing out that his declaration by the court…
By Nneka Glory Nwachukwu Former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Peter Onwusanya, has stated that the Delta Unity Group (DUG) was out to rescue the Peoples Democratic Party in the state from breaking in order not to give any advantage to the opposition All Progressive Congress. Onwusanya disclosed this while addressing members of the group from Delta North Senatorial District at a meeting hosted in his residence in Asaba on Thursday, 25 August. He said leaders are chosen by God to arrest ugly situations like what is going on in Delta State PDP and…
By David Yomi Okpaghoro Former 3-time member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Daniel Oritsegbubemi Reyenieju earlier today played host to Delta Unity Group at his Ugbuwangwe residence in Warri. Recall that the political pressure organization converged for its first General Assembly in Kwale, the Headquarters of Ndokwa West Local Government Area, on Wednesday, August 17 where the group called for the unity and commitment of all Deltans to the success of the Atiku/Okowa PDP Presidential ticket as well as the Delta Governorship mandate of Olorogun David Edevbie in the 2023 General Elections. The group reiterated its commitment to promoting…
By Nneka Glory Nwachukwu Top chieftains of the Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, in Delta South Senatorial District, have affirmed their support for Olorogun David Edevbie as the candidate of the party for the 2023 Governorship election and called on Deltans to join his Modernisation Movement, saying he presents the best programmes for the development and growth of the state. The party leaders comprising past Speakers of the State House of Assembly, Commissioners, Local Government chairmen, party executives and councillors converged in Warri on Wednesday for the inauguration of the Delta South chapter of the Delta Unity Group. Declaring their…
By Bolanle Olabimtan The United States (US) government has signed an agreement with the federal government to repatriate $23 million Abacha loot to Nigeria. The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the office of Abubakar Malami, minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation. In his speech, Malami said the decision to return the stolen funds, which is tagged ‘Abacha-5’, was a product of a series of negotiations and meetings between Nigeria, the US department of justice and the UK National Crime Agency. The attorney-general said the loot, when repatriated, will be used for the completion of the Abuja-Kano road,…