Hon. Onajega David Okumagba, is from Ozoro, the political science graduate was Councillor twice, Deputy House leader Isoko North legislative House. An astute business man, devote Christian and he is married with children in this interview with Omamuzo Efidhere, Hon. Onajega David Okumagba reel out plans to bring Isoko North from the brink. Can We Meet You? My name is Honourable Onajega David Okumagba I am from Isoko North Contesting House of Assembly Isoko North Constituency. Saturday Is Close By How Prepared And Ready Are You…
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SDP Has Not Been Sold To Anyone Those Carrying Such Rumours Are Small Minded Men Who Believe In Gossip
Ambassador Hon. Oke Idawene is chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Delta State. In this interview with Omamuzo Efidhere, The Chairman who doubles as the Chairman, Forum of SDP State Chairmen in the country took time out to refute the rumours making the round days to elections that the party has been sold and millions pocketed by him. Can We Meet You? My name is Ambassador Oke Idawene, by the grace of God, I am the Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Delta State and…
Read MoreAnglican Musical Instruments Stolen At Agbarha, Evwreni Communities
Musical instruments belonging to Anglican Church in Evwreni and Agbarha-Otor communities were allegedly stolen by a yet to be identified burglars in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state. It was learned that the entire musical instruments of Saint Pauls’s Anglican Church Evwreni were stolen by hoodlum suspected to be burglars. A source from the community disclosed that the church authority was called to attend political meeting with a notable politician and the Church refused attendance. Few days later, suspected burglars broke into the church and stole all the…
Read MoreI Will Make Laws That Will Benefit My Constituency-lucky Idhoveh
Lucky Idhoveh is the Delta State House of Assembly Candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) Isoko South Constituency 1. The Political Science Graduate of Delta State University, Abraka is an Administrative Manager with over two decades experience. Lucky Idhoveh is one of the most visible advocates of death of godfathers in Nigeria politics. In this interview with Omamuzo Efidhere, he speaks on the heat generated by political godfathers during the primaries in Isoko Nation, his mission and style of governance if elected. Can We Meet You? I am…
Read MoreMarch 18: Oyibode Appeals To Delta Youths To Vote Oborevwori
By Jesuovie Tekevwe/UDU Deputy National President of the youth wing of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode has charged Delta State youths to vote for Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in Saturday gubernatorial election, stressing that he was the only candidate with the interest of the youths at heart and that the older generation politicians were out to scuttle the process in order to wrestle power from the youths. Addressing newsmen on Thursday ahead of the gubernatorial polls, Chief Vincent Oyibode noted that the old war…
Read MoreChairman Of PDP Joins APC In Delta
By Jesovie Tekvwe In less than three days to the 2023 gubernatorial and state assembly election across Nigeria, high level of defections have torn the PDP into shreds following the unavoided defection of Olorogun Friday Orugbo, Chairman of the PDP in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. Olorogun Friday Orugbo was until his defection was the chairman of Ward 3 in Udu and Chairman of all ward Chairmen in the area. It would be recalled that former Sapele local government chairman and Delta State House of Assembly Member,…
Read MoreAnalysis & Opinion: To Win Is To Win The People
By Sunny Awhefeada Adversity is an uncommon teacher. Embedded in the lessons offered by adversity is a rare kind of wisdom attributable only to philosophers. Adversity confers on the victim the equanimity that comes with profound and pure thought. It elevates the mind as it cultures the tongue. Those old enough during the crises occasioned by the June 12, 1993 election can attest to how adversity turned the undeclared winner of that election, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, into a philosopher who minted quotable quotes and wise sayings that…
Read MoreOpinion: Voters’ Low Turnout In Delta South Senatorial District: Matters Arising
By FRANCIS B. ABULU, Esq A low point of the February 25 presidential election was the abysmal low voter turnout in five predominantly coastal local councils in Delta South senatorial district. A repeat of that negative feature in tomorrow’s governorship and State assembly elections would have far-reaching consequences for the fortune of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). The abiding tenet of democracy is that a government which assumes power based on its overwhelming electoral support is ultimately expected to enhance the well-being of its citizens. Consequently, our people must be…
Read MoreGroup Endorses Omo-Agege, Agofure For March 18 Polls
By Jesuovie Tekevwe A social political pressure group, Quality People in Politics, (QPIP) of politicians in Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Local Government Areas of Delta State with membership drawn from all major political parties in Nigeria has endorsed Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy Senate President and APC Gubernatorial Candidate in the March 18, polls for governor, declaring that the Orogun-born political tactician was the best person to take over from governor Okowa on May 29. The group also endorsed the candidature of Hon Onoriode Agofure of the PDP…
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