Author: SouthernVoiceNews

Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a trained professional journalist. A graduate of Mass Communication from Delta State University, Abraka. He is a registered practising Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists with over 20 years experience of reporting. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focuses more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration by government and multinational iol companies has plunged into poverty and environmental degradation for years. He is also a PR Consultant, content creator, broadcast, print Journalist and Publisher. His vast experience in journalism span over decades of reporting the activities of the untouched areas. He is married with children.

By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Renowned preacher, Televangelist and Member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Rev. Francis Ejiroghene Waive, has defeated his rivals to clinched his mandate of going back to the National Assembly. The Christian cleric cum lawmaker under the platform of All Progressives Congress APC, polled 42,226 votes to defeat his closest contender of the Labour Party, who garnered 20,304 votes. In a tweet released few minutes ago, Waive, stated: “INEC has declared me winner of the 2023 elections to the House of Representatives. Thanks to God Almighty…

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N’Delta Militants Spit Fire, Urge INEC To Anounce Winner Of 2023 Presidential Election

The statement reads in parts; “We members of the Niger Delta Liberation Movement and by extension Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) hereby call on the INEC Chairman announce the winner of the Feburary 25th Presidential election now; and ignore whatever protest emanating from the so called PDP and LP.” 

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How Are The Mighty Fallen: Obi Humbles Major Political Parties In 6 Delta LGAs

In the result froml Ika North-East as collated by the Electoral Officer, James Olisa, PDP scored 16696; LP – 8980; APC – 1902.
In Ika South, the locality of APC national publicity secretary, Felix Morka and former Executive Director (projects) on the board of NDDC, Dr. Cairo Ojuogboh, LP polled 17, 868; PDP – 7485; and APC – 3290.

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INEC Officials Abandon Use Of BVAS, Adopt Manuel Voting Methods, As Angry Voters Protest Late Arrival Of Voting Materials

However, the the mammoth crowd of voters’ excitement was short-lived as the officials not only attended with insufficient voting materials, but abandoned the BVAs machines for manuel method to the bewilderment of prospective voters which ignited the peaceful protest.

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