well, my Political journey has been a miracle. So many things has happened in my life that people never thought would be possible. In 2003, I contested for the Anambra Governorship election under a party that was just one year old, people said it will take a miracle for me to win the election that year, I Won.
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Experts from USAID who mostly focused their lectures on the USAID programme “FeedFuture”, submitted that to solve food problems there must be lots of activities to be engaged in. They said only seven States were selected in Nigeria for the programme, four in the North and three in the South. For the South, Delta and Cross River States were chosen from the South-South while Ebonyi State was chosen from the South East.
Addressing journalists at the Government House, Asaba recently, the Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika described the allegation leveled against the Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Edith by the former Federal Minister of Education for State, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, of influencing the guilty verdict on him by a Warri High Court in a suit instituted against him by his workers was just a cheap blackmail and lamentation of a drowning man.
According to the statement, Chief Adelabu, who hails from Ekakpamre in Ughelli South LGA, attended the prestigious Urhobo College, Effurun, for his Secondary School education and holds an LLB (Hons) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from the Delta State University, Abraka.
Bodjor, a traditional chief, is a Senior Managing Partner at Courage Law House in Warri, Delta State.
“In Asaba, the council approved an upward review of the rehabilitation of Onaje Street, Nwanze Street and Kwekeagbo Street by N899.50 million, from N334.99 million to N1.23 billion.
“The access road to Federal Housing Estate in Ugboroke in Uwvie Local Government Area has been reviewed from N525.41million to N656.45 million, and the Ekuku-Agbor and Obi-Agbor roads contract was reviewed upward, from N1.36 billion to N1.60 billion.
According to him, the leader of the protesting retirees is Mrs. Helen Ejie, APC Delta North Woman Leader and accused her of misleading the public on whose responsibility it was to pay the pensioners.
“You cannot witness the next level in life without first being a woman of sacrifice. The realm of the spirit is a legal realm, only the highest bidder wins the war. You must settle the spirit for the spirit to settle you, that is the technicality of the workings of the spirit.
“Senator Omo-Agege is a listening person. This is the second time he has come here to give report of his stewardship. This time he has covered the whole of Urhobo nation. Seeing is believing. Every part of the Urhobo Nation has been touched. We are glad. We know when you come to the pinnacle of administration in the state, all things will be better,” the centenarian said.
On their part, Chief Hon. Steve Sokoh, former Council Chairman of Udu Local Government Area and past President General of Udu and said; ” Having listened to you, I can assure you that we all are impressed, and it is my prayers that you effects all you have said.” Here in Udu, we know how to reach out to people. While commending Senator Omo-Agege for his competency, Chief Wiliki noted that he was sceptical thinking that who can match the vacuum Omo-Agege is living, but said, with Chief Ede Dafinone, Delta Central is safe. He urged him to fulfil all his campaign promises and bring pride to Delta Central.
Senator Omo-Agege said that his developmental impact through infrastructural projects, employment, humanitarian efforts and human capital development positively impacted every town and community in Delta Central and stressed that he is seeking an opportunity to raise Delta State to a level where its development can become easily comparable with that of Lagos, Rivers, Akwa-Ibom and other leading states.