By Abel Johngold Orheruata Ambassador Ese Joshua Emadifie, the Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Media and Director General of the “Connecting with Vulnerable Deltans through Traditional and Modern Media Channels” initiative, recently extended his humanitarian efforts to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Okuama, Ewu-Urhobo, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. During the visit, Amb. Emadifie and his team presented educational materials and cartons of assorted biscuits to the camp’s residents. While addressing the camp, he stated the purpose of their visit, saying. “We have come here today with what we term ‘traditional…
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By Abel Johngold Orheruata In a notable recognition of his contributions to environmental protection and economic development in Nigeria, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has received an award and certificate of recognition from the Ijaw People’s Association of Great Britain and Ireland. The award was presented during the 76th Ijaw Day celebration held at the Kevin Banquet Suite in London. Tompolo, renowned for his pipeline surveillance operations aimed at curbing crude oil theft, has been pivotal in protecting the Niger Delta’s environment and creating employment opportunities for the people of the oil rich Niger Delta Region. The…
Resilience, inestimable love, unity and discipline flowing from Delta State convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, has indeed expanded the winning supremacy of the ruling party in future elections. Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Barr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe while speaking to newsmen at the PDP State Convention, assured that the party is well positioned under governor Sheriff Oborevwori pragmatic leadership to relegate all opposition parties to the background of political history in 2027 general elections. He noted that PDP in the state is determined to do the needful to keep Deltans united,…
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has made shocking revelations about ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s true intentions regarding his successor. In a recent interview, Lamido disclosed that Buhari never wanted Bola Tinubu to succeed him as President. Lamido claimed that Buhari had his eyes on a different candidate, Ahmed Lawan, the former Senate President. He also stated that Buhari didn’t trust his then-Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, to take over the reins. According to Lamido, Tinubu’s emergence as President was a result of his own efforts and determination. He described Tinubu as a “daring and self-made man” who didn’t owe his victory…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Governor of Jiigawa state, Sule Lamido revealed that it’s very very difficult to Defeat President Bola Tinubu in out coming election in 2027 his said Tinubu will not be easier to Defeat therefore they will look for another alternative.. According to the PDP chieftain “….It is going to be difficult with Tinubu, with his hold on the country, on the economy, and his audacity to say this is where I stand against Nigeria’s interest. It is something else. Tinubu is very daring; he is his own creation, he is a self-made man,…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Saturday led the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign for the September 21 governorship election in the state to Owan West and East Local Government Areas, assuring the people that the “PDP has a solid team that means well for the people.” Governor Obaseki began the day’s campaign at Owan West, where he commissioned the 30 kilometre Sobe/Sabongida-Ora Road. Welcoming the governor at Sabongida-Ora, the Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Blessing Agbebaku, thanked Governor Obaseki on behalf of the people, saying they appreciate his administration’s policy of treating…
In the bustling campus of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), a familiar sight catches the eyes of many—a young woman gliding through the throngs of students on a bicycle. RUTH ADESEYE OMOLE, a daring PhD student in the Department of Food Science and Technology, in the University’s School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology stands out not just for her academic pursuits but also for her unique mode of transportation. For her, riding a bicycle is more than just a means of getting around; it is a symbol of resilience, freedom, and joy. Growing up in a modest household,…
Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that tourism business is undergoing tremendous transformation under the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, as more resorts and luxury hotels dots the state. He made the disclosure in Asaba when the Senior Special Assistant on Culture and Tourism Development to the Governor, Ambassador Huxley Adiniebo Unumadu, paid him a courtesy visit, saying that foreigners and Nigerians from all walks of life are daily arriving the state, either to enjoy their vacations or to visit tourist sites with a view to investing heavily in the tourism…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to firmly resist the plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to smuggle in unaccredited Polling and Collation Agents after the APC failed to meet the deadline stipulated by the Electoral Act, 2022 and INEC Guidelines for the September 21, 2024 Governorship election in Edo State. It is already public knowledge as posted on INEC’s Portal that the APC failed to upload its over 3000 Polling and Collation Agents with the required bio-data and cannot be allowed to submit any Polling and Collation…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected some political parties submissions for polling and collation agents in the upcoming Edo State governorship election, particularly those of the Labour Party and All Progressive Congress APC, citing widespread non-compliance with digital submission requirements. This development was confirmed by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, during a meeting with political parties in Abuja on Thursday. Prof. Yakubu reiterated the Commission’s commitment to digitalizing the electoral process, stating that the manual method of agent nominations is “gone for good.” He emphasized that political parties must adapt to the digital procedure,…