Delta State
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Youths in Asaba took to the streets protesting the death of a young man allegedly shot by a police officer because of N100 tip. The incident reportedly took place in front of Federal Medical Centre Asaba where the deceased Onyeka Ibe, a phone seller in Ogbogonogo market was shot on the head. He was […]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has attributed the achievements of his administration to “the unflinching support of the judiciary and the legislature arms.” The governor applauded the two arms for the unalloyed support given to his administration in these eight years, stressing that he was able to achieve all that he […]
After the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections on March 18, the Independent National Electoral Commission is set to present the Certificate of returns to Delta Governor-Elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme and the twenty-nine members elected of the State House of Assembly on Wednesday in Asaba. The Administrative […]
The European Union will on Tuesday, March 28, hear the complaint of Nigerian-born Netherlands-based environmental-political rights activist, Sunny Ofehe, on the allegedly rigged Delta State governorship election in which he participated as the candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). Ofehe, in a terse statement on Monday, said that the EU has agreed to […]
The Delta State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State has granted an order for the Labour Party and its Candidate, Kennedy Pela to Inspect the election materials used during the just concluded governorship election in the state. The Labour Party and its candidate had approached the tribunal in petition No:EPT/DL/GOV/02M/2003, seeking an […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta State, has expelled a chieftain of the party, Dr. Cairo Ojugboh. A letter dated March 27, 2023, signed by the Chairman of the party in Ika South Local Government Area of the state, Hon. Hillary Ibude, and addressed to the state chairman, said the decision was taken […]
Some of the ex-agitators under the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, have said they will not be intimidated by threats of arrest over their protest against the immediate removal of the interim administrator, Maj-Gen. Barry Ndiomu (retd), over non-payment of their six months allowances. The former agitators said they would protest in the nation’s […]
Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party had won with 360,234 votes to defeat all other candidates including his close rival of the APC, Omo-Agege who got 240,229. Ofehe, a Nigerian in the Diaspora who was in the country for the election said he was disappointed that those meant to protect the process […]
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa said the victory of Sheriff Oborevwori in the governorship election shows that the Peoples Democratic Party still maintains control of the state. According to Okowa, Oborevwori’s victory made it clear that PDP’s victory reaffirms the party’s position in the state as people came out and voted massively […]
…as thugs destroy electoral materials There is growing tension in Evwreni as thugs suspected to be working for a former Delta lawmaker and a serving Commissioner have destroyed electoral materials, including some BVAS machines. As of the time of filing this report, voting has been disrupted in all the polling units in […]
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