Sheriff Oborevwori Nominates Three Commissioners to fill Vacant positions

The New Diplomat
Writer

Ad

2027: El-Rufai Officially joins ADC

By Abiola Olawale Ahead of the 2027 general election, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The announcement comes as the opposition coalition adopted ADC as its official political party ahead of the 2027 General Elections. It was gathered that El-Rufai registered with the ADC and picked up…

Tinubu Unveils Nigerian Team For Joint Security Working Group With the US

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the composition of the Nigerian team for a joint security working group with the United States. ​The establishment of this US-Nigeria working group follows high-level talks held recently in Washington, D.C., where a Nigerian delegation, led by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, met…

Guinea-Bissau on edge as military names Gen Horta Inta-A head of transitional government

By Obinna Uballa Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis deepened on Thursday after the country’s military announced that General Horta Inta-A had been appointed to lead a one-year transitional administration, days after a disputed presidential election threw the nation into turmoil. The announcement, made via state broadcaster TGB, marks the latest twist in an unfolding power struggle that…

Ad

By Ken Afor

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has nominated three new commissioners to fill Vacant positions in his administration.

This is coming shortly after last Friday’s judgement by the Supreme Court affirming Oborevwori’s election victory in the March 18, 2023 poll.

The newly appointed commissioners are:

1. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole SAN – Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.
2. Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza – Commissioner for Information.
3. Kanemala Penewou – Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.

It would be recalled that Oborevwori, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was declared winner of the election by INEC.

Dissatisfied with the result, immediate past deputy Senate President and APC governorship candidate in Delta state, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, alongside other candidates – Ken Pela of the Labour Party (LP) and Kenneth Gbagi of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), individually filed petitions challenging both the eligibility and compliance of INEC with the relevant provisions of the

The matter came to an end last friday with the apex court affirming the ruling of the lower courts.

Ad

X whatsapp