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Interview: Isoko Deserves More Than Two Council Areas- Dr. Oke

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  Dr. Oke Michael Aziakpono is the President of Isoko Monitoring Group, IMG, a non partisan advocacy group of Isoko professionals dedicated to good governance and national development. In this interview with politicsgovernance.com , he spoke on restructuring, the marginalizaton of the Isoko nation, ongoing consultation on constitutional review and other topical issues. Excepts: What is your opinion about restructuring? The usage of the term restructuring has been so abused but for me, I would wish for a federation with self sustaining states which are able to develop their infrastructure,…

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Bloodbath: Isoko Group, IMG Wants Gov Okowa To Relocate Office

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  The Isoko Monitoring Group, (IMG) has called on Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa to relocate his office as governor temporarily to Isoko land and fashion out means of putting an end to the inter communal clashes and bloodletting engulfing some Isoko communities. The  group Publicity Secretary, Dr. Kingsley Oroh in a statement signed and addressed to the Delta State Governor described Gov Okowa silence over the continued lost of lives as worrisome.   According to Dr. Oroh in the statement, “We are compelled to express our disappointment and…

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IMG TASKS NEW IDU EXCO ON PEACE IN ISOKO

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  The newly elected Executives of Isoko Development Union (IDU), have been tasked to secure the peace in warring Isoko communities. Isoko Monitoring Group (IMG), in a congratulatory message to the Union, signed by its spokesperson, Dr. Kingsley Oroh stated that securing peace should be the first task of the new executive. The group applauded the peaceful election and transition urging the new exco to push for meaningful and sustainable reforms that would engender development in Isoko nation. The IMG also stressed the need for the apex sociocultural body to…

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Nigeria@60: IMG blasts Leaders For Inability To Establish Formidable Foundation

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  The Isoko Monitoring Groups, IMG has lambasted successive Nigerian governments – military and democratic – for their inability to establish a formidable foundation and build a befitting country for all Nigerians to call home from 1960 that the country gained independence till date. In a press release signed by its spokesperson, Dr. Kingsley Oroh, IMG noted that all Nigerian governments have failed to establish critical infrastructure, power and other basic systems that encourages growth, development and make life worth the while for citizens across the country. It added that…

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Covid-19: IMG Berates Delta State Gov’t Over Its Failure To Provide Testing Centres

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The Isoko Monitoring Group, IMG, has describe the inability  of the Delta State Government to put in place, sophisticated Covid-19 testing centres across the state as a charade of unpreparedeness to fight the pandemic. In a statement by it’s Spokesman, Dr. Kingsley Oroh, IMG said: “It is no longer news that the most dreaded viral infection of our time, COVID-19, which has placed the entire world on a standstill, has gained its way into our beloved state. “While we want to commend the government for the lockdown, the dusk to…

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Bill Granting Gov Retirement Benefits To Obi, Anti-People Legislation – lMG

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  … Tells Okowa To Decline Assent The Isoko Monitoring Group, IMG, has described as an anti-people legislation, the bill passed by the Delta State House of Assembly which seeks to confer the status and retirement benefits of a former governor, on former Acting Governor of the State, Dr. Sam Obi, The group, in a statement by it’s President, Dr. Oke Aziakpono and Secretary, Mr. Emumena Michael, urged the State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa to decline assent to the bill in the interest of the people of Delta State and…

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NDDC: FG Urged To Extend Forensic Audit To N’Delta Ministery, Amnesty Program

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By Omoghene Benedict, ISOKO Monitoring Group, IMG, yesterday, stressed the need for the Federal Government to extend the proposed forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and Presidential Amnesty Program. It added that the move to probe NDDC and other federal government parastatals that are charged with the responsibility of developing and empowering the Niger Delta people is long overdue and tasked the President Muhammadu Buhari led government not to pay mere lip service over the planned probe by not making…

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Uduaghan apologies to Isoko Nation, IMG, Agbefe

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APOLOGY TO MR Sebastine Rabiu Agbefe, ISOKO MONITORING GROUP & THE ISOKO NATION: Immediate past governor of Delta State and Delta South Senatorial candidate of the All Progrssives Congress, APC, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has tender unreserved apology to Isoko Nation, Isoko Monitoring Group, IMG, and the president of the group, Sebastian Agbefe over the alleged fracas between Agbefe and the Ologbotsere of Warri, Chief Ayiri Emami   It was gathered that Chief Ayiri Emami and Sebastian Agbefe had a fight at the home of the the immediate past governor…

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