Analysis: Elder Patrick Emerhana At 77: A Life of Excellence and Enduring Legacy

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By Nelson Egware   At 77, Elder Onofefere Patrick Emerhana, FCA, FCIS, ACMA, ACTI, stands as a distinguished example of professional excellence, intellectual depth, public service and an enduring commitment to community development. His life is a compelling account of a man whose accomplishments have taken him across the worlds of banking, finance, management consultancy and public administration, without losing touch with his roots. For Emerhana, the journey from Emevor in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State to some of the most important professional and public institutions in…

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Ugbegwo Urges Oborevwori To Present Clear Manifesto, Organise Town Hall Meetings Ahead Of Re-election

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By Moses Omovevah,   Deacon Martins Okeoghene Ugbegwo, a chartered accountant, from Ozoro headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, has called on Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, to present a clear, practical and measurable manifesto outlining his administration’s priorities for the next four years as he seeks re-election. Ugbegwo, in a statement, said that after four years in office, the governor was now better positioned to explain the state of affairs he inherited, the achievements recorded by his administration and his plans for the…

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Delta EXCO Approves Over N1.2trn 2027 Budget, Roads, Other Projects

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  The Delta State Executive Council has approved a 2027 Appropriation Bill of N1,236,874,981,081 trillion for onward transmission to the State House of Assembly, alongside several infrastructure projects covering roads, education, judicial facilities and community development. The decisions were reached at Monday’s Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at the Government House Annex, Warri. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, announced the approvals while briefing journalists after the meeting. He was accompanied by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir…

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Ofomukoro Leads Ughelli North APC Working Committee On Visit To Adjogbe, Receives NDC Defectors

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The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Olorogun Ofomukoro Olerhimena Lucky JP, has led members of the party’s Working Committee on a courtesy visit to former Executive Director of Projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Engr. Samuel Adjogbe, at his country home in Evwreni. The visit also featured the reception of defectors from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) into the APC by Ofomukoro and the party’s national leader, Adjogbe. Speaking during the visit, Ofomukoro expressed appreciation to Adjogbe…

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UPYA Condemns Attack On Campaigning Youths, Warns Politicians Against Turning Them Into Thugs

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  The Urhobo Progressive Youth Association (UPYA) has condemned the reported attack on youths participating in a political campaign walk, warning politicians and their supporters against exposing young people to violence, intimidation and electoral manipulation. The association described the incident, allegedly carried out by suspected political thugs, as an unacceptable assault on democratic participation, calling on security agencies to investigate the attack and bring those responsible to justice. UPYA President, Comrade Prince Oghenetejiri Ogegere, who made the position of the association known in a statement, said no political ambition was…

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Delta CP Visits Ughelli, Warns Officers Against Extortion, Raises Alarm Over Hard Drug Abuse

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  The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Samuel Erale, has warned police officers against extortion, unlawful arrests and human rights abuses, while raising concerns over the growing abuse of dangerous substances among youths. Eralе gave the warning during his visit to the Ughelli Area Command, where he engaged community stakeholders on security challenges and charged officers to uphold professionalism, discipline and accountability in the discharge of their duties. Addressing officers and men of the command, the Commissioner said the Police would not tolerate misconduct, particularly extortion and violations of…

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Dafinone Predicts APC ‘Five-Over-Five’ Victory in Delta, Dismisses Opposition

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Senator Ede Dafinone has predicted an overwhelming victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State in the 2027 general elections, declaring that opposition parties were already facing defeat.   Dafinone, who represents Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, said the massive turnout at the APC campaign flag-off in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area, reflected the party’s growing popularity and grassroots strength.   Addressing journalists at the Oleh Township Stadium on Thursday, the senator expressed confidence that the APC would win all five categories of elections…

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2027: Ozue, Nana Peter Group Declare Isoko APC Stronghold, Boast ‘No Opposition’

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Isoko North Constituency II in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Frank Ozue, and the Nana Peter Support Group have declared Isoko Nation an emerging stronghold of the party, boasting that the APC faces no opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declaration followed a massive turnout of party faithful at the APC campaign flag-off in Ozoro, headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area, on Thursday. The rally attracted party leaders, supporters, youth and women groups from across Isoko North and…

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2027: Delta APC Targets 2m Votes For Tinubu As Oborevwori, Okowa Lead Campaign

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…As APC flags off campaign in Oleh, urge Deltans to deliver massive votes     GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, have challenged Deltans to deliver at least two million votes for President Bola Tinubu and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general elections.   The duo spoke at the APC campaign flag-off in Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area, where they called for massive grassroots mobilisation, insisting that the party must translate its growing political strength…

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Wayles Mobilizes Okpolo-Enhwe For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Declares ‘5-Over-5’

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  The Okpolo-Enhwe community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State has declared its readiness to deliver a five-over-five victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, pledging massive support for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other party candidates. The community made the declaration during the APC flag-off rally, where men, women and youths turned out in large numbers to demonstrate their support for the party and its candidates. Speaking at the rally, the President-General of Okpolo-Enhwe community, High Chief Kenedy Idolor…

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