Author: Spade Nigeria

Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign council to engage in issue based campaigns, expressing confidence that the PDP has successfully executed projects that will earn it victory in the 2019 general elections. Governor Okowa made the call at the inauguration of the PDP campaign council by the Chairman of the party in the state, Barr. Kingsley Esiso.   The ceremony took place at Asaba, and was attended by Chairman of the Council, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire and its members. “First, I want to thank the party for putting up this campaign…

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A popular Chartered Accountant, Financial Consultant and former Executive Director of Ecobank, Mr. Kingsley Onochie Umadia has on Sunday the 9th of December, 2018, declared membership of the All Progressive Congress, APC in his home town of Ewulu ward 9 in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. The declaration was made amidst joy and jubilation from a deprived people, rejoicing that a saviour and rescuer of a son had returned home to lead his people to light. The well read and exposed corporate czar who was instantly issued with his membership form, affirmed that his interest was…

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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ), DELTA STATE COUNCIL HELD ON THURSDAY DECEMBER 6, 2018, AT LABOUR HOUSE, ASABA. The following resolutions were reached: 1.SEC appealled to the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, to expedite action on the litigation surrounding the ownership of the land given by the state government to the union on which the state secretariat is being erected. This appeal became necessary as the N17 million (seventeen million naira) given to the union to complete the project is lying fallow and fast depleting…

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BY SAM DUVWODE Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, has called for renewed commitment by all stakeholders for the advancement of the Delta/Edo boundary delineation exercise. He added that all relevant stakeholders must avoid and desist from acts and actions that will degenerate into unnecessary skirmishes or violent confrontations between the two States. Barr. Otuaro, who made the call at the Edo State Government House, in Benin, today during the joint meeting of officials on Edo/Delta Interstate Boundary Disputes, advice that, undue relevance on legal notices and the result of plotting on maps will be misleading in the determination…

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BY SAM DUVWODE Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, has said, peace building is very essential to the socio-economic development of any society. He noted that, peace, if not properly managed, can pull down the economy of any society or nation. Barr. Otuaro, stated this while receiving  Members of the Foundation for Partnerships Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) on a courtesy call paid to him at Government House Annex, Warri. Barr. Otuaro, assured the members of PIND of government partnership and collaboration in sustaining the existing peace in the Niger Delta, especially Delta State. According to him,…

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BY SAM DUVWODE Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said that, the wellbeing of his administration for good governance rest upon the honour, respect and partnership with the traditional institution. He added that, traditional institution is the bedrock of the society, a hub which the socio economic lives of the people evolves. Governor Okowa, stated this yesterday at Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba, while declaring open a One-Day Workshop/Seminar for Traditional Rulers in Delta State, organized by Directorate of Chieftaincy Affairs, Office of the Deputy Governor, Asaba. The Governor who was represented by the State Attorney General and Commissioner…

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AHEAD of the 2019 general elections, Mr Charles Aniagwu, Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, has stated that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has recorded numerous achievements to secure a second term. Speaking yesterday (28/11/19) at the Maiden Edition of “Frontline” a media interaction and participatory programme organised by Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF in Asaba, the Governor’s spokesman, said: that Governor Okowa has achieved a lot in job creation, urban renewal, education and agricultural reforms as well as meaningful processes that has brought about harmony and peace in the state. According to him, the numerous achievements recorded by the Okowa…

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By Austin Emaduku Nigeria is perhaps the only country in the world where people believe whatever is shared on social media and would share without subjecting same to critical thinking or reflection. It is one thing to copy and forward as received but to whole heartedly believe, propagate and vehemently argue in support of what is obviously implausible, is the height of gullibility. Fake is the new trend. It is like we are on a vengeance mission to discover fakes. There is fake everything. There are fake or plastic rice videos trending on the net. Nigerians believe they…

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BY MIKE IKEOGWU/SAM DUVWODE Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has called on the people of Okere Urhobo to bury their differences and work together with the Orosuen for sustainable peace an progress of the kingdom, Warri South Local Governemnt and in indeed the State. He noted that the enthronement of the new Orosuen was a win-win situation for all the people of Okere Urhobo. Governor Okowa, made the call while presenting the official staff of office to His Royal Majesty, Prof. Paul Oghenero Okumagba, Idama 11, the Orosuen of Okere Urhobo Kingdom, Warri South Local Government Area,…

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The National Coordinator, Atiku Abubakar Media Vanguard, AAMV, has asked Nigerians to reject the All Progressive Congress, APC’s Presidential Candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election, saying that Nigeria cannot afford to vote for a man who stated that old age had affected his psyche from performing up to the expectations of Nigerians. He stated that if President Buhari truly loved Nigeria and a man of integrity as he pretentiously claimed, he would have honourably resigned since his old age could not let him perform his official duties as the number one citizen of Nigeria. The AAMV Boss…

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