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Delta 2023: Don’t Be Terrified, A David Is Coming To Town!

July 12, 2022 Admin

By Annabel Ogheneganre Since May 25, 2022 when Governor Ifeanyi Okowa cunningly foisted Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on the PDP as the party’s flagbearer and Okowa’s eventual emergence as PDP Vice Presidential candidate, there had been some form of misgivings in the state with regards the fate of Chief James Onanefe Ibori in the party. Ibori had maintained uncommon silence which kept his supporters wondering why a man of Ibori’s clout could be so rudely intimidated and frustrated into a shocking political coma by his political son whose supporters…

Edevbie Congratulates Okowa At New Age

July 8, 2022 Admin

HE Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, Government House, Asaba CONGRATULATIONS AS YOU MARK ANOTHER YEAR I write to congratulate you, my friend and brother, as you add another year today in your meaningful journey of life. A birthday is both an end and a beginning. It is the end of an old year which cannot be recovered, but it is also the beginning of a new year of infinite possibilities. I have witnessed your passion and commitment to the development of our State over the years as your colleague and…

Politics: Read Edevbie Vs Oborevwori Judgement In Full

July 7, 2022 Admin

All the prayers granted by the court: 1. A DECLARATION that the 1st Defendant is not qualified to participate and/or be declared the winner of the 2nd Defendant’s Delta State Governorship Primary elections which held on 25th May, 2022 for the purpose of electing its candidate or flagbearer in the forthcoming 2023 Gubernatorial Elections in Delta State, scheduled to hold on 11th March, 2023 by the 3rd Defendant. 2. A DECLARATION that having supplied false information and submitted dubious or forged credentials/certificates in order to participate in and be declared…

Politics: Edevbie Wins As Abuja High Court Disqualifies Sheriff

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Admin

A Federal High Court Abuja, has sacked Sheriff Francis Oborevwori as governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta State. The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly was sacked by the court owing to discrepancies in his certificate. Presiding judge, Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo ruled that the plaintiff, David Edevbie proved beyond reasonable doubt that Oborevwori was unqualified by virtue of the discrepancies in his documents. It was learnt that in accordance with the provision of S 84(3) of electoral act, the court held that the plaintiff,…

Why Sheriff Won PDP Primary In Asaba Defeating Manager, Otuaro, Others

May 26, 2022 Admin

Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, has March 25, 2022, won governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State. The primary was supervised by a team of 7-man panel led by Mr. Ndubuisi Nwogu, accredited 824 voters. At the end of the exercise, 824 votes were casted, 3 votes were void while 821 vote cast were valid. The exercise which was conducted under strict compliance at Stephen Keshi stadium saw Rt Hon. Oborevwori defeating his other thirteen contestants to clinch…

Delta 2023: Oborevwori May Be Choking On His Own Mess

May 6, 2022 Admin

By Fred Edoreh Just read a piece by Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Executive Assistant on Communication to His Excellency, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, blaming the public rejection of Sheriff Oborevwori and the collapse of his campaign on the media of Olorogun David Edevbie Campaign Organisation. Apparently deployed as spokesperson for Oborevwori, in his piece titled “2023: Threats Of Defection To APC Over Oborevwori’s Foreseeable Victory, Desperation Taken Too Far,” he also suggested that Chief James Ibori is supporting Olorogun David Edevbie for Governorship in order for him to gain access…

Delta Guber: I Have The Needed Experience To Pilot Delta State-Edevbie

February 16, 2022 Admin

… Tells PDP Delegates, Councillors During Consultative Visit To Sapele By Stephanie Ikanone Odiete Frontline Governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olorogun David Edevbie has said that he has the needed experience to pilot the affairs of Delta State and what it takes to take Delta State to an enviable height. Olorogun David Edevbie while addressing excos, delegates and councillors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday February 16, 2022 in Sapele sai, that he believes that they will support him during the…

Delta 2023: Loyibo Urges Aspirants To Shun Politics Of Violence

February 7, 2022 Admin

By Omoghene Benedict AHEAD of the 2023 general elections, the Traditional Prime Minister of Tuomo kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, Chief Mike Loyibo has urged Governorship and other aspirants in the State to shun violence and play by the rules of the game. Loyibo who made the call when he and other Ijaws leaders of thought received Chief David Edevbie, a Governorship aspirant and two Delta South Senatorial aspirants, Sir Ayodele Ottighiwa and Chief Michael Diden (a.k.a Ejele), told the aspirants not to indulge in campaigns that would…

DELTA 2023: THE REALITY OF ‘WHO THE CAP FITS’

January 19, 2022 Admin

By Charles Enuma As the race for who eventually occupies the Dennis Osadebe House Asaba as the Number One Citizen of Delta State heightens, there appears to be a general consensus that Delta Central Senatorial District is poised to produce the next occupant, according to what has been loosely termed the Zoning Formula of the Ruling Party PDP. Delta Central Senatorial District comprises 8 LGAs out of the 25 that make up the entire State and it is predominantly occupied by the Urhobos that also form the highest homogeneous…

DAVID EDEVBIE: THE GOVERNOR THAT DELTANS NEED

October 26, 2021 Admin

BY ENDURANCE IKANONE By February, 2023, the electorates in Delta State will go to the polls to elect a governor that would steer the affairs of the State for a period of four years. Anticipatorily, Deltans will be expected to make an informed choice amongst the candidates that will be vying for the number one position in the state. Perhaps among the qualities Deltans will be looking forward in arriving at their choice of candidate will include competence, experience, intellectual capacity and the antecedents of the candidates. However, among…