THE desire of Hon. Anthony Onyia to represent Oshimili South Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly has got a boost with former councilors in the area endorsing his aspiration. Hon. Ikechukwu Chukwuweta, former Councillor, Ward 14 in Oshimili South local…
Topmost Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in the 2015 general elections in Delta state, Sir Anthony Chuks Obuh has made a few notches in his gubernatorial intention by saying he is sufficiently exposed in what Delta requires to build on the…
AS the race for elective positions hots up ahead of primary elections that will throw up candidates for the 2015 general elections, Hon. Uche Uraih has urged aspirants to engage in actions that will not negate democratic norms. Uriah who spoke today,…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the dates for its primary elections ahead of the 2015 general elections. The party fixed Nov. 29 and Dec. 6 for its Governorship and Presidential Primaries respectively. The announcement was made by Mr Olisa Metuh,…
A prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Delta state, Sir Anthony Chuks Obuh has unveiled part of his mandate to contest in the 2015 governorship elections. Obuh, who recently retired as Permanent Secretary, after 32 years in the civil service…
The battle over the soul of Ndokwa East Local Government Area polls slated for October 25, next month in Delta state has assumed a new twist. While the Forum of elders, leaders and stakeholders are angry over how the outcome of primary…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has thrown its weight behind the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a consensus plot to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan is re-elected in 2015. Speaking at a rally held at the Ekwueme Square in Awka…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan broke his silence on his successor with a charge on all aspirants for the gubernatorial election in the state to embark on issues-based campaigns rather than blackmail. He charged aspirants to sell their purposeful programmes and…
CHIEF Ifeanyi Obi has warned against double registration in the ongoing voters registration exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Chief Obi gave the warning, weekend, while inspecting the level of compliance at Onicha Ukwuani, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of…
A prominent socio-political group in Dwlta state, Defenders of Democracy Group (DDG) has described the entrant of Mr. Anthony Chuks Obuh into the state’s governorship race as a good omen in the polity of the state. The group, through it’s Coordinators in…
Irked by the sloppy attitude of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in conducting a fresh registration exercise in Ika South local government of Delta state, the people have lambasted the Commission for possible plot of disenfranchisement. INEC had earlier declared that…
FORMER Deputy Chief of Staff to the Delta State Government, Chief Emma Ejiofor has said the level of political awareness in the country has contributed to the success of the collection of permanent voters card. Chief Ejiofor who spoke on the outcome…
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2015 general elections and zeal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct hitch free polls across the country, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has urged Deltans to take the ongoing collection of voters’ card seriously. Speaking…
Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has lashed out on the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship aspirant in the state, Chief Chikwe Udensi, over his media remarks that civil servants in the state were owed five months salary arrears. Orji who…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has called on people of the State to take the forthcoming collection of permanent voters’ card exercise serious with a charge on top government officials and party leaders to be in the vanguard of the sensitisation…
Abians have been urged to intensify their support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)- led government in the state and discountenance the claim by the All Progressives Grand Alliance( APGA) that it will clinch the state in 2015. The Chief Press Secretary…
In this season of politicking as the nation gears up for the 2015 general elections politicians would characteristically employ every imaginable method to achieve their goals. There would be kite flying, innuendoes, intrigues, blackmails, false allegations and even blatant lies. To this…
TOWARDS ensuring that the people of Ndokwa Ethnic nationality actively participate in the forthcoming elections, a socio-political organization, the Organization for Ndokwa Unity (ONU) has embarked on sensitization campaign for the people to be registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)….
On the heels of the successful impeachment of the Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Hamman-Yero Nyako (retd) on 15th July, 2014 by the Adamawa State House of Assembly, the people of Rivers State have vowed to defend and protect the mandate…
Embattled Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, has been impeached following approval of the report of the seven-man panel that investigated him and his deputy, Bala Ngilari. The impeachment became successful after an endorsement of the panel report that indicted the governor…
AS the date for local government elections draws near in Delta State, members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) who are interested in contesting for positions have been urged to resign. Chairman of the Union in the state, Comrade Ifeanyi…
In furtherance of the formal swearing-in of the 17 LGA Transition Committee Chairmen in Umuahia on 1 Jul 2014 by the Abia State Governor Theodore Orji, the Governor has subsequently approved the following people as Deputy Transition Committee Chairmen in their respective…
In a bid to curtail the excesses of political detractors who are head-bent on destroying the reputation of Senator Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, ahead of the 2015 Delta governorship elections, a N20 Billion libel suit (A/151/2014) has been filed against one Mr. John…
A new twist to the alleged shooting of a hotelier by suspected political hoodlums in Boji-Boji-Agbor, Ika South Local Council of Delta State over an alleged burning down of a campaign billboard has emerged. The victim, Mr. Sunny Okonye, has clarified his…
A youth leader and an All Peoples Congress (APC) member in Ikpide-Irri, Isoko South local government area of Delta state, has allegedly been ostracised by his community for challenging a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator at the National Assembly for failure to…
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and his Abia State counterpart, Chief Theodore Orji and the defeated incumbent governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi have congratulated Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose on his victory at the…
Ahead of the up-coming LGA elections in Delta State, a socio-political interest group, Ukwuani Volunteers, has adopted Mr. Chris Ogoegbunem Ijibike as the group’s sole candidate for Ukwuani Chairmanship. The adoption was made known after an exclusive meeting to mark its mid-year…
Ndokwa Economic and Socio-Political cum Cultural Organization (NESPCO) has called on the state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan to critically examine, screen and X-ray candidates to be presented by the Party Leaders in the Three LGAs of NDOKWA Nation during the forth-coming council…
The Abia State government has described the report written by one Willy Eya of The Sun newspaper linking the Abia First Family to the purported governorship ambition of the former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Ihejirika (retd.), as deceitful and malicious. A…
State Governors who left the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last year to form the New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) before finally merging with the All Progressives Congress (APC) have vowed to abort the second term ambition of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan….
