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PDP, Politics, Rivers Politics

Rivers PDP Guber Primary: OBUAH SUES FOR CALM AMONG SUPPORTERS

Press Statement Rivers Guber Primary: Obuah Sues For Calm Among Supporters The immediate past Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chairman, Rivers State and frontline governorship aspirant in the state, Bro. Felix Obuah has sued for calm among his numerous fans and political allies over the choice of who flies the party’s flag for the state in 2023 general elections. Bro. Obuah said in all matters and … Continue reading Rivers PDP Guber Primary: OBUAH SUES FOR CALM AMONG SUPPORTERS

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CAST YOUR VOTES FOR OBOREVWORI, URHOBO IN DIASPORA URGES PDP DELEGATES; SAYS ONLY OBOREVWORI CAN SECURE FUTURE OF DELTA

The Urhobos in Diaspora, have, for the umpteenth time, called on the delegates into the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, to elect the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, as the governorship candidate of the party, tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25th, 2022. The Urhobos, especially those of Okpe extraction in the United Kingdom, … Continue reading CAST YOUR VOTES FOR OBOREVWORI, URHOBO IN DIASPORA URGES PDP DELEGATES; SAYS ONLY OBOREVWORI CAN SECURE FUTURE OF DELTA

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Delta 2023: OBORO, IBORI-SUENU COMPLETE LIST OF PDP HOUSE OF REPS CANDIDATES (Full List)

Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, daughter of former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has won the PDP Ethiope Federal Constituency Run-off primary election.  Ibori-Suenu polled 46 votes to defeat Hon Ben Igbakpa, the incumbent member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, who scored 22 votes in the keenly fought run-off primaries, which had been generally regarded as an informal referendum on political influence and … Continue reading Delta 2023: OBORO, IBORI-SUENU COMPLETE LIST OF PDP HOUSE OF REPS CANDIDATES (Full List)

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Breaking: WIKE DISSOLVES CABINET

GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has dissolved the State Executive Council with effect from Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The Chief of Staff to the governor and Senior Special Assistant (Protocol), have also been relieved of their office. “His Excellency, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, commends the members the Rivers State Executive Council for their service and contribution to the development of the … Continue reading Breaking: WIKE DISSOLVES CABINET

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Delta 2023: LET A DAVID COME TO GOVERNMENT – by Obaro Imonikugbere

When the English playwright William Shakespeare wrote The Merchant of Venice, he wove a complex plot that took the breadth of theater goers and readers away. The intrigues which constituted the plot were so complex and so impossible to resolve that they kept the audience and readers on edge. Anxiety and suspense had the better of them. But Shakespeare’ genius threw up a deus ex … Continue reading Delta 2023: LET A DAVID COME TO GOVERNMENT – by Obaro Imonikugbere

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DELTA PDP GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARIES HOLDS WEDNESDAY, 25TH MAY, 2022

PRESS RELEASE 24TH MAY, 2022 DELTA PDP GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARIES HOLDS WEDNESDAY, 25TH MAY, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Delta State hereby announces that the Governorship Primaries of the Party will hold Tomorrow, Wednesday, 25th May, 2022 as scheduled. The Programme for the Primaries, as directed and approved by the National Secretariat, is as follows; 1.  ACCREDITATION VENUE: EVENT CENTRE, ASABA. ACCREDITATION STARTS: 9AM 3. … Continue reading DELTA PDP GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARIES HOLDS WEDNESDAY, 25TH MAY, 2022

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MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES AND MULTIPLE CERTIFICATES: LET NOT BAYELSA HAPPEN IN DELTA – by Tosan UKubeyinje

The past has a way of catching up with humanity. No matter how far gone or how fast we run, it takes only a second for the past to level up with us. The experience thrown up in contemporary Nigerian politics attest to the truth of this conclusion. In less than a year after the present dispensation was inaugurated, two leading political actors namely Evan(s) … Continue reading MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES AND MULTIPLE CERTIFICATES: LET NOT BAYELSA HAPPEN IN DELTA – by Tosan UKubeyinje

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ACCORD PARTY, Rivers Politics

2023: WE ARE SET TO TAKE OVER LEADERSHIP OF RIVERS STATE, BEST ASPIRANTS ARE WITH US; RIVERS ACCORD BOASTS

The Rivers State Chapter of Accord party has reiterated it’s commitment to take over the leadership of the State come 2023. The party made this known on Monday, May 22, after Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, the initiator of “the WE agenda, putting first” vision, picked his expression of interest and nomination forms, to contest as Governorship aspirant under Accord, at the Party’s Secretariat in Port Harcourt, … Continue reading 2023: WE ARE SET TO TAKE OVER LEADERSHIP OF RIVERS STATE, BEST ASPIRANTS ARE WITH US; RIVERS ACCORD BOASTS

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Rivers 2023: DUMO LULU-BRIGGS PICKS ACCORD GUBER FORMS

Frontline Rivers State politician and Oil industry mogul, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, affirmed his decision to contest the 2023 Rivers State Governorship election, when he collected the expression of interest and Governorship nomination forms of Accord Political party, to fly the Party’s flag as a Governorship aspirant in Rivers State, come 2023. He picked up the forms from the Accord Secretariat in Port Harcourt, on Monday, … Continue reading Rivers 2023: DUMO LULU-BRIGGS PICKS ACCORD GUBER FORMS

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2023: LET US GIVE WIKE A CHANCE! – By Dan Amor

Experienced, honed and a consummate player, H. E. Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON set sail from the word go, with a legitimate vision: “To build a State that is truly United, secure and prosperous with boundless opportunities for everyone who lives in it to peacefully pursue their goals and realise their full potentials in dignity and happiness.” On the face value, this appears a tough … Continue reading 2023: LET US GIVE WIKE A CHANCE! – By Dan Amor

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PDP Rivers Primaries: CHAIRMAN, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HOST COMMUNITIES, RT. HON. DEKOR WINS REPS TICKET, THANKS PARTY DELEGATES; OPTIMISTIC OF RE-ELECTION IN 2023

Press Statement PDP Primaries: Chairman, House Committee On Host Communities, Rt. Hon. Dekor Wins Reps Ticket ***Thanks Party Delegates, Optimistic Of Re-Election In 2023 The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Primaries conducted on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the popular Suanu Finimale Nwika Conference Hall, Bori, headquarters of … Continue reading PDP Rivers Primaries: CHAIRMAN, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HOST COMMUNITIES, RT. HON. DEKOR WINS REPS TICKET, THANKS PARTY DELEGATES; OPTIMISTIC OF RE-ELECTION IN 2023

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2023: NWOKO, AMORI, DIDEN WIN DELTA PDP SENATORIAL PRIMARIES (Full Results)

Hon. Prince Ned Nwoko has won the PDP Delta North Senatorial zone primaries. He scored 242 votes to defeat his challenger, Arc. Paul Oseji, who score 67 votes. Senator Ighoyota Amori won the PDP Delta Central senatorial district Primaries by scoring 142 votes to beat his challenger, Hon John Nani, who scored 123. Hon. Michael Diden (Ejele), won the PDP Delta South Senatorial zone Primaries, … Continue reading 2023: NWOKO, AMORI, DIDEN WIN DELTA PDP SENATORIAL PRIMARIES (Full Results)

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DELTA PDP FIXES TUESDAY, MAY 24, FOR RUN-OFF, IN DEADLOCKED OKPE/SAPELE/UVWIE; ETHIOPE HOUSE OF REPS PRIMARIES

PRESS RELEASE  23rd May, 2022 OKPE/SAPELE/UVWIE AND ETHIOPE FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY RUN-OFF HOLDS TOMORROW, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2022. The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Delta State has announced that the run-off primary election for Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie and Ethiope Federal Constituency runoff will hold tomorrow, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. TIME: 9AM VENUES:  (1). SAPELE TOWNSHIP STADIUM – Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency. (2). OGHARA TOWNSHIP STADIUM – Ethiope Federal Constituency. All … Continue reading DELTA PDP FIXES TUESDAY, MAY 24, FOR RUN-OFF, IN DEADLOCKED OKPE/SAPELE/UVWIE; ETHIOPE HOUSE OF REPS PRIMARIES

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DEKOR, NWOGU, AMADI, GOODHEAD, EMERENGWA, OTHERS WIN, IN RIVERS PDP REPS PRIMARIES

WINNERS OF PDP PRIMARIES FOR HOUSE OF REPS (RIVERS STATE) ACROSS THE 13 FEDERAL CONSTITUENCIES. Abua/Odual/Ahoada East – Solomon Bob Ahoada West/Ogba/Egbema – Victor Obuzor Andoni/Opobo – Awaji Inombek Abiante Asari-Toru/Akuku-Toru – Boma Goodhead Degema/Bonny – Cyril Godwin Hart Eleme/Tai/Oyigbo – Felix Nwaeke Ikwerre/Emohua. – Boniface Emerengwa Etche/Omuma – Kelechi Nwogu Khana/Gokana – Dumnamene Dekor Obio/Akpor – Kingsley Ogundu Chinda Okrika/Ogu Bolo – Alabo Victor … Continue reading DEKOR, NWOGU, AMADI, GOODHEAD, EMERENGWA, OTHERS WIN, IN RIVERS PDP REPS PRIMARIES

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A’IBOM PDP CONCLUDES STATE, FED. CONSTITUENCY ELECTIVE CONGRESSES

***We’re Closer to 2023 Victory – Party Stakeholders, Faithful Declare As the pre general elections process builds up, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has concluded its State and Federal Constituencies elective congresses across all 26 State Constituencies and 10 Federal Constituencies amidst peaceful atmosphere which delegates to the congresses, party faithful and observers have hailed as credible and racour free. Holding … Continue reading A’IBOM PDP CONCLUDES STATE, FED. CONSTITUENCY ELECTIVE CONGRESSES

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Delta Politics

PDP HoReps Primaries: REPS MINORITY LEADER, ELUMELU WINS, DEDICATES VICTORY TO GOD

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Godwin Elumelu has overwhelmingly won the PDP House of Representatives Primary Election for Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State. Rt. Hon. Elumelu on Sunday May 22 was declared the winner of the election by the Chairman of Delta State Electoral Committee, Hon. Solomon Funkekeme having scored 80 votes out of 132 accredited votes for the … Continue reading PDP HoReps Primaries: REPS MINORITY LEADER, ELUMELU WINS, DEDICATES VICTORY TO GOD

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DELTA PDP SENATORIAL PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, MONDAY, MAY 23RD, 2022

PRESS STATEMENT 22ND MAY, 2022 DELTA PDP SENATORIAL PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, MONDAY, MAY 23RD, 2022 This is to notify all critical stakeholders, particularly the Concerned ASPIRANTS and DELEGATES that the Delta State PDP SENATORIAL primaries will hold Tomorrow, Monday, May 23rd, 2022, as earlier re-scheduled by the National Secretariat. For the avoidance of doubt, the Venues and Time, for the Delta PDP SENATORIAL 3 as … Continue reading DELTA PDP SENATORIAL PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, MONDAY, MAY 23RD, 2022

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Delta PDP HoR Primaries: ELUMELU, UKODIKHO, MUTU WIN; IBORI-SUENU/IGBAKPA TIE, OBORO/GBINIJIE/AFE DEADLOCKED

Rt. Hon. Rollands Ben Igbakpa, the Federal Representative representing Ethiope East/Ethiope West constituency in the 9th National Assembly and Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, the member representing Ethiope West Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly and daughter of Chief James Ibori, Delta PDP national leader and former Governor of the State, have tied in their PDP Ethiope East/West House of Representatives Primaries. Ibori-Suenu scored 34 … Continue reading Delta PDP HoR Primaries: ELUMELU, UKODIKHO, MUTU WIN; IBORI-SUENU/IGBAKPA TIE, OBORO/GBINIJIE/AFE DEADLOCKED

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Delta 2023 Exclusive: OKOWA-DARAMOLA WIN, UDUAGHAN LOSE, AS DELTA PDP ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES EMERGE

Barr. (Mrs.) Marilyn Okowa-Daramola, daughter of Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, has emerged as Delta PDP Ika North/East House of Assembly for the 2023 general elections. She was returned unopposed. It is not clear if the incumbent member, Hon. Anthony Elekeokwuri, voluntarily stepped down from the contest. The story was however different for Orode Meyiwa Uduaghan, daughter of former Delta State Governor Dr. Emmanuel … Continue reading Delta 2023 Exclusive: OKOWA-DARAMOLA WIN, UDUAGHAN LOSE, AS DELTA PDP ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES EMERGE

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DELTA PDP PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022

PRESS STATEMENT 21st May, 2022 DELTA PDP PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022 This is to notify all Concerned ASPIRANTS and DELEGATES, that the Delta State PDP Primaries will hold Tomorrow, Sunday, May 22, 2022, as earlier re-scheduled. For the avoidance of doubt, the scheduled Date and Time are as follows: Houses of Assembly Primaries to elect our State House of Assembly candidates, will … Continue reading DELTA PDP PRIMARIES HOLDS TOMORROW, SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022

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2023: ACCORD Adjusts Timetable, Shifts Dates For Governorship Primaries, Others

2023: ACCORD adjusts timetable, shifts dates for Governorship primaries, others. Accord party has reviewed it’s timetable for primary elections. The new timetable was released yesterday, Friday, May 20th, 2022. Recall in the previous timetable, the primaries for House of Assembly was fixed for Tuesday, May 24th, 2022, House of Representatives and Senate for Thursday, 26th and Saturday, 28th May, 2022 respectively, while that of Governorship … Continue reading 2023: ACCORD Adjusts Timetable, Shifts Dates For Governorship Primaries, Others

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Delta 2023: WHY DELTANS SHOULD STAY WITH DAVID EDEVBIE – By Fred Edoreh

With accruals from 13% oil derivation, Delta State receives one of the highest federal revenue allocation. It is also in the top five of states with the highest internally generated revenue. It is reported that from 2013 and into the current administration, there has been a fair annual economic growth of about 3% especially with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s push to improve the agricultural, service and … Continue reading Delta 2023: WHY DELTANS SHOULD STAY WITH DAVID EDEVBIE – By Fred Edoreh

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I’M BEST OF ALL ASPIRANTS TO DEFEND INTEREST OF NDI IGBO – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has told leaders and delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to trust him as the only presidential aspirant who has the capacity to defend the interest of Ndi Igbo. Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant on Media to the Governor of Rivers State, reports that Governor Wike, who is also a presidential aspirant of the PDP met … Continue reading I’M BEST OF ALL ASPIRANTS TO DEFEND INTEREST OF NDI IGBO – Wike

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Personality, Profile

THE BRO. FELIX OBUAH I KNOW – By Jerry Needam

To describe my boss, Bro. Felix Amechi Obuah, in a single piece, could be herculean. You will need to juggle the brain because he is a man of many parts, and you do not know from where to begin! But like a popular axiom says, a day begins a story. A lot has been said, written and, perhaps, recorded about this enigmatic personage that has … Continue reading THE BRO. FELIX OBUAH I KNOW – By Jerry Needam

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Rivers News

HOLD INCONSISTENT LEADERS WITHOUT CHARACTER RESPONIBLE FOR NIGERIA’S WOES – Wike

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says Nigerians should be wary of those who campaigned vehemently and foisted President Muhammadu Buhari on Nigeria as its messiah, for the woes that have overwhelmed the country. Governor Wike, specifically, berated some aspirants in the PDP who caused disunity in the party in 2015, formed the new-PDP and sold out the … Continue reading HOLD INCONSISTENT LEADERS WITHOUT CHARACTER RESPONIBLE FOR NIGERIA’S WOES – Wike

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Media, Rivers News

NSIRIM URGES JOURNALISTS TO UPHOLD FAIRNESS, OBJECTIVITY

The Honourable Commissioner for Information and Communications, Pastor Paulinus Nsirim has charged journalists to always uphold the tenets of the profession in the discharge of their responsibilities to society. The Commissioner gave the charge while delivering a sermon at the Service of Songs held in honour of late Chief Joe Ezuma, a member of the Federated Correspondents Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), … Continue reading NSIRIM URGES JOURNALISTS TO UPHOLD FAIRNESS, OBJECTIVITY

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Delta News

DELTA APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF INT’L CONFERENCE CENTRE

Delta State Government on Thursday, May 19, 2022, said it is investing N5.1 billion for the construction of an International Conference Centre in Asaba, the state capital. Briefing journalists at the end of the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, said the construction of the International Conference Centre had become necessary as the state capital continues … Continue reading DELTA APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF INT’L CONFERENCE CENTRE

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2023: RIVERS ACCORD RELEASES TIMETABLE FOR SCREENING, PRIMARIES FOR GOVERNORSHIP, OTHERS

2023: RIVERS ACCORD RELEASE TIMETABLE FOR SCREENING, PRIMARIES FOR GOVERNORSHIP, OTHERS. The Rivers State chapter of Accord has set It’s timetable for screening, primary elections into various elective positions. Barr Prefaa Macs, the State legal adviser of the party revealed the timetable on Tuesday, 17th May, 2022. The release stated, screening for House of Assembly will take place today, Thursday, 19th May, 2022. For House … Continue reading 2023: RIVERS ACCORD RELEASES TIMETABLE FOR SCREENING, PRIMARIES FOR GOVERNORSHIP, OTHERS

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THE CHOICE BEFORE DELTA PDP DELEGATES – by Simon Mozea

Politics, especially its democratic variant that is anchored on a multi-party system, is essentially about choices among competing forces. The electorates who constitute the voters are expected to evaluate the choices available and make sound judgment in voting or electing the party or candidate that best serves their collective interest or approximates the ideal they feel can propel their societies or states in the right … Continue reading THE CHOICE BEFORE DELTA PDP DELEGATES – by Simon Mozea

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Delta 2023: OBOKO SAYS POLITICAL CONTROL BY IJAW’LL FORGE INTEGRATION

– From Bulou Kosin President of Federated Niger Delta Ijaw Communities, FNDIC, Chief Bello Oboko says political control by Ijaw of Delta State in 2023 will properly distribute development resources largely derived from their areas, and fast-track reconciliation/integration of the estranged Ijaw people. Oboko, who spoke in Warri as the Ijaw of Gbaramatu Kingdom marked the now annual Gbaramatu Freedom Day, May 15, insisted “the … Continue reading Delta 2023: OBOKO SAYS POLITICAL CONTROL BY IJAW’LL FORGE INTEGRATION

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Shift In Dates Of Primaries: DELTA PDP COMMENDS ASPIRANTS, LEADERS, DELEGATES FOR DOGGED SUPPORT

PRESS STATEMENT  18th May, 2022 SHIFT IN DATES OF PRIMARIES: DELTA PDP COMMENDS ASPIRANTS, LEADERS, DELEGATES FOR DOGGED SUPPORT The Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olorogun, Barr. Kingsley Esiso has commended all aspirants seeking the party’s ticket for the various elective positions for their understanding, doggedness, faith, steadfastness, and support for the party even in the face of unforeseen circumstances that … Continue reading Shift In Dates Of Primaries: DELTA PDP COMMENDS ASPIRANTS, LEADERS, DELEGATES FOR DOGGED SUPPORT

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THOSE WHO ACCUSE JUDICIARY OF CORRUPTION ARE NOT CLEAN – Wike

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State says those accusing judiciary in Nigeria of being corrupt, are not clean themselves. He noted that while corruption in the judiciary undermines the courts’ credibility, those who often are quick to throw tantrum at judiciary, particularly legal practitioners, are culpable as well. A report by Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Rivers State Governor, disclosed that Governor … Continue reading THOSE WHO ACCUSE JUDICIARY OF CORRUPTION ARE NOT CLEAN – Wike

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WE NEED A PRESIDENT WHO BELIEVES IN UNITY OF NIGERIA – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged Nigerians to take the opportunity that the 2023 general election will offer them to elect a Nigerian who believes in the unity of the country and its people. Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Rivers State Governor, reports that speaking to leaders and delegates of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Birnin Kebbi, capital of Kebbi State … Continue reading WE NEED A PRESIDENT WHO BELIEVES IN UNITY OF NIGERIA – Wike

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Rivers 2023: THIS IS THE TIME TO STOP AND THINK – By Sotonye Ijuye-Dagogo

“We allow people without character, without proven competence to run around, saying that they want to be governor, they want to occupy public political offices. People that should never be allowed anywhere near power, are running around, wanting to decide the future of our already beleaguered people”. My fellow Rivers people, There was a time in our beloved Rivers State when our society was very … Continue reading Rivers 2023: THIS IS THE TIME TO STOP AND THINK – By Sotonye Ijuye-Dagogo

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Rt. Hon. Dum Dekor Empowers More Indigenes Of Nwebiara, Barako; As Both Communities Seal Peace, With Novelty Match

Rt. Hon. Dum Dekor Empowers More Indigenes Of Nwebiara, Barako …As Both Communities Seal Peace With Novelty Match The member representing Khana/Gokana Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor has promised to provide educational support to additional eight indigenes of Nwebiara and Barako communities in Gokana Local Government Area, following the reign of peace between the once warring communities. Rt. Hon. … Continue reading Rt. Hon. Dum Dekor Empowers More Indigenes Of Nwebiara, Barako; As Both Communities Seal Peace, With Novelty Match

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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: MSD IS STANDING FIRM ONLY WITH PAN-DELTA CANDIDATES

MAY 17TH, 2022 The Movement for Stronger Delta MSD, read, amidst bouts of prolonged laughter, spontaneous doses of pity, and fleeting anger, the hurried, yet tepid, desperate, pathetic, knee-jerk, and obviously panicky tripe, of one Prince Isire, titled: “Delta 2023: MSD and the Shame of Sheriff”, which, in his opinion, is an apt response to our last statement: “Now That Sheriff Has been screened and … Continue reading TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: MSD IS STANDING FIRM ONLY WITH PAN-DELTA CANDIDATES

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NBA’S LACKLUSTRE APPROACH TO SOCIAL CHANGE A DISSERVICE – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged the leadership of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to go beyond issuing of statements, to taking concrete actions against attacks on the nation’s judiciary. Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Rivers State Governor, reports that Governor Wike gave the charge at the book presentation in honour of Justice Mary Peter-Odili as part of activities marking her retirement … Continue reading NBA’S LACKLUSTRE APPROACH TO SOCIAL CHANGE A DISSERVICE – Wike

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NUJ Warri Correspondents Chapel, Boycotts Delta Govt Activities

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Warri Correspondents Chapel, has resolved to boycott all Delta State government’s activities. The decision was made during its monthly Congress held on Monday, May 16, 2022, at the Warri Correspondents Chapel Press Centre, Warri, Delta State. The Congress berated the state government over its failure to give proper account of its activities to the people, especially in Delta South … Continue reading NUJ Warri Correspondents Chapel, Boycotts Delta Govt Activities

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CSOs Supports Hon. Opuoru’s Second Term Aspiration, Describe Him As Humanitarian Champion, Citizens Legislator

A delegation of Civil Society leaders under the aiges of Civil Society Network for Citizens Engagement, Credible Elections and Good Governance (CSNCE2GG), have thrown their support for Hon. Matthew Poko Opuoru, Member Representing Warri South Constituency 2 at the Delta State House of Assembly in his bid to return to the House of Assembly for a Second term. At an Aspirant Engagement Meeting, Activist Rex … Continue reading CSOs Supports Hon. Opuoru’s Second Term Aspiration, Describe Him As Humanitarian Champion, Citizens Legislator

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NOW THAT SHERIFF HAS BEEN SCREENED AND DULY CLEARED…

May 16th, 2022 The Movement for Stronger Delta, MSD have been reading with growing disgust and revulsion, the unprovoked, unmitigated, and uncensored attacks on Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Deputy Chairman, Conference of Nigerian Speakers, and the leading PDP Delta State Governorship aspirant, since it became obvious that he is the man to beat in PDP. This calculated spate of … Continue reading NOW THAT SHERIFF HAS BEEN SCREENED AND DULY CLEARED…

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JUSTICE MARY ODILI SAVED MY POLITICAL CAREER – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says that he will remain grateful to Justice Mary Odili for her timely intervention that saved his political career in 2004. A report by Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant on Media to the Governor of Rivers State, stated that Governor Wike spoke of this aspect of his political experience at the 70th birthday and retirement thanksgiving mass of Justice Mary … Continue reading JUSTICE MARY ODILI SAVED MY POLITICAL CAREER – Wike

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APC, Delta Politics, Politics

Delta 2023: ONOWAKPO-THOMAS CLEARED FOR APC, DELTA SOUTH SENATORIAL SEAT

***NWAOBOSHI, DAFINONE CLEARED FOR APC DELTA NORTH, DELTA CENTRAL SENATORIAL SEATS TOO Fronline aspirant to represent the people of Delta South Senatorial District in the Senate, Hon. Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has been cleared to contest the forthcoming primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, as he assured his teeming supporters that victory beckons. Hon Joel-Onowakpo, scaled through the first major hurdles towards … Continue reading Delta 2023: ONOWAKPO-THOMAS CLEARED FOR APC, DELTA SOUTH SENATORIAL SEAT

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I’LL END BANDITRY IN SIX MONTHS AS PRESIDENT – Wike

Governor of Rivers State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has vowed to stamp out banditry in the first six months of his presidency. He assured that if elected president, his administration will provide the logistics and gadgets necessary for the security agencies to expeditiously end banditry in the country. A report by Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant on Media to the … Continue reading I’LL END BANDITRY IN SIX MONTHS AS PRESIDENT – Wike

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Delta Politics, PDP

BE STEADFAST, UNITED, PUT PARTY FIRST ALWAYS, DELTA PDP CHAIRMAN CHARGES MEMBERS 

PRESS STATEMENT 14TH MAY, 2022 BE STEADFAST, UNITED, PUT PARTY FIRST ALWAYS, DELTA PDP CHAIRMAN CHARGES MEMBERS  Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Chairman, Olorogun, Barr. Kingsley Esiso, has charged PDP members, especially all Delegates in the forthcoming primary election for all elective positions in the party, in this month of May, 2022, to be steadfast, united, and to put the interest and success of … Continue reading BE STEADFAST, UNITED, PUT PARTY FIRST ALWAYS, DELTA PDP CHAIRMAN CHARGES MEMBERS 

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Bayelsa News/Politics, PDP, Politics

PDP’S DECISION ON ZONING SACROSANCT, SAYS GOV DIRI

Party Must Put Its Best Forward For President – Atiku Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has said the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to throw open the contest for its presidential ticket is sacrosanct as it was done in the overriding interest of the party. Governor Diri explained that although he is a strong proponent of zoning and rotation of the presidency … Continue reading PDP’S DECISION ON ZONING SACROSANCT, SAYS GOV DIRI

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Delta Politics, View Point

IMA NIBORO AND THE BURDEN OF MANAGING TAINTED REPUTATIONS

May 13th, 2022 The Movement for Stronger Delta, MSD, was a bit amused and temporarily intrigued when the announcement broke, that Deputy Senate President, Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege had appointed Olorogun, Ima Niboro, as Director of Communications and Media Strategy for his campaign organisation.  Was this not the same Ima Niboro; generally regarded as feisty, snobbish, haughty, and arrogant by members of the press and the … Continue reading IMA NIBORO AND THE BURDEN OF MANAGING TAINTED REPUTATIONS

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Delta Politics

2023: DELTA LAWMAKERS REASSURE OBOREVWORI OF TOTAL SUPPORT

Lawmakers of the Delta State House of Assembly, on Thursday, May 12th, 2022, reassured the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori of their total support for his gubernatorial ambition. The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures  of Nigeria, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is a foremost Governorship aspirant in the … Continue reading 2023: DELTA LAWMAKERS REASSURE OBOREVWORI OF TOTAL SUPPORT

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National news, News, PDP, Politics

2023 Polls: PDP NEC THROWS PRESIDENTIAL TICKET OPEN

Communique Issued at the End of the 96th National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Held Today, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja The National Executive Committee (NEC) of our great Party at its 96th meeting extensively deliberated on urgent national issues as well as the preparation of our Party for the … Continue reading 2023 Polls: PDP NEC THROWS PRESIDENTIAL TICKET OPEN

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NIGERIAN GUILD OF EDITORS (NGE), HOLDS SOUTH SOUTH TOWN HALL MEETING, IN PORT HARCOURT (Opening Ceremony Photos)

Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the umbrella body for the highest strata of working journalists, which also serves as a network of more experienced journalists, who have attained the exalted position of editors in the journalism profession, held its South South Town Hall Meeting/Capacity Building Conference in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, with the opening ceremony on Tuesday, 10/5/2022. Rivers State Commissioner for Information … Continue reading NIGERIAN GUILD OF EDITORS (NGE), HOLDS SOUTH SOUTH TOWN HALL MEETING, IN PORT HARCOURT (Opening Ceremony Photos)

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