By Kolawole Ojebisi The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently sign the bill establishing the South-South Development Commission (SSDC). The group noted that delay in signing the bill could be detrimental to the region’s peace and economic development. PANDEF’s National…
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Delta state government has said that the exit of Senator Ned Nwoko from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta state is inconsequential. The Commissioner for Information, in Delta State, Charles Aniagwu, who dismissed the defection of the lawmaker representing the Northern Senatorial District of the state, Ned Nwoko, as insignificant…
Oborevwori's Aide: Nwoko Left Because He Won't Get PDP ticket.. By Kolawole Ojebisi The senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has disclosed the reason why he severed ties with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as announced in a letter he submitted to his ward last week. Nwoko said his decision to…
By Fejiro Oghojafor Representatives from the 24 kingdoms of the Urhobo nation have overwhelmingly resolved to support the ongoing move for the agitation for the creation of Urhobo State out of the present Delta State. This was the resolution resulting from the motion moved and adopted in a Town Hall meeting held in Ughelli kingdom…
As Omo-Agege Praises Lawmaker's Decision By Kolawole Ojebisi Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, daughter of former governor of Delta State, Governor Chief James Ibori, has disclosed why she defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a plenary at the green chamber last week. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, who is representing Ethiope Federal…
By Abiola Olawale Eminent Chartered Accountant and Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district of Delta State in the Senate, Senator Ede Dafinone has mourned the passage of the President-General of Okuama Community in Delta State, Pa James Achovwuko Oghoroko who passed away. Oghoroko was said to have passed away while in the detention facility of…
By Abiola Olawale Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, the Senator representing Delta South senatorial district of Delta State at the Senate; former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Thailand, eminent journalist and a former Delta State Commissioner for Information, Ambassador Oma Djebah; former Commissioner for Finance, Delta State and Delta State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development…
Says Promotion Calls For More Commitment To Fatherland By Peter Akoteyon Eminent Chartered Accountant and Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district of Delta State in the 10th Senate, Senator Ede Dafinone has congratulated all newly promoted Officers of Urhobo extraction in the Nigeria Immigration Service. The congratulatory message is coming on the heels of a…
Orubebe-led Sub-Committee assures of successful exercise Says party learnt Useful lessons from APC victory in Edo election By David Oghojafor As the political timeline for 2027 flashes on the horizon, the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has kick-started a process of a peaceful reconciliation aimed at addressing existing grievances amongst members…
