The Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has described Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State as a broad minded politician for his disposition in relating with the opposition, saying that he has learnt very fastly by emulating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who appointed opposition party member like, former governor Nyesom Wike of the PDP as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Senator Joel-Onowakpo made the call while speaking with journalists at Thanksgiving Service of the Delta State Governor, His Excellency, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, to Mark his one year anniversary in office, held at Winners…
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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.
…Arrest Armed Robbers, Recovers 1 Locally Made Double Barrel, 1 Locally Made Cut-To-Size Gun, 1 Truck By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Police in Delta have arrested the accountant to the Delta State Polytechnic Oghara Delta State, Chief Oviri Onorigho over possession of an unauthorized firearms. SP Bright Edafe, police spokesman for the command, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement, added that the arrest was made on Friday at about 11.30a.m. According to him, the Commissioner of Police Special Team deployed to Ughelli led by ASP Julius Robinson, acting on intelligence, stormed the residence of the 52 year old chief’s residence in…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has assured of continuous partnership with the leadership and members of the Edo State House of Assembly. Rt. Hon. Guwor stated this at a reception in honour of Lawmakers from Edo State House of Assembly who were in Asaba on a 3 day retreat. Guwor represented by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Arthur Akpowovwo, said the two states are bounded by common destiny and would ensure that the instrumentality of the legislature is use to prosper the people. The Speaker assured the Edo Lawmakers…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori will on Sunday May 26, 2024 celebrate the first anniversary of his administration with a thanksgiving service. The thanksgiving with theme “One year of Advancing Delta” will hold at the Living Faith Church, Ibusa Road, Asaba at 10am. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon called on party faithful, political stakeholders and Deltans to join the Governor in thanking God for an amazing year filled with exploits in projects’ delivery and unprecedented human capital development as encapsulated in the MORE Agenda.
Chief Augustine Ogedegbe, has been declared winner of the Ethiope East Local Government Chairmanship primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Hon. Anthony Isikuru, the PDP returning officer to Ethiope East LGA, declared Hon. Chief. Augustine Ogedegbe as the party flag bearer and candidate of the party in the forthcoming local government council elections having satisfied all necessary requirements. Addressing members before the election, Hon. Anthony Isikuru appealed to members to comport themselves in the spirit of love and unity and according to the rules and regulations of the party. He said, no matter what, someone must emerged and…
…Says He Will Deliver As He Possessed National look Controversial Delta journalist and National Secretary of Guild of Online Media Editors/Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP), said he is optimistic of Delta State Governor, Rt.Hon.(Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori, in delivering all his campaign promises. Otiti who is also the Publisher of an Online Newspaper, Aljaziral in a statement says, Oborevwori has displayed competence, preparedness and sound prospect even when he was the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly. “i have been with him for a long time and I know his capability. I am at a vantage position to tell our…
Ahead of June’s Local Government (LG) elections in Delta state, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sacked and replaced Kelvin Ideh, the Jeremi Ward II aspirant said to have been imposed as candidate for the polls in Ughelli South LG by the party leaders in the Ward. The choice of Kelvin had provoked protests among aggrieved aspirant, Ferere Umudi and other party faithful in Jeremi who accused Kelvin’s uncle and Ward, Dr Adogbeji Ideh and Delta Assembly Lawmaker representing Ughelli South, Festus Utuama, of imposing a person they described as a stranger to PDP Jeremi II. Though Dr Ideh had denied…
…Describes Him As A National Treasure By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has felicitated with Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark (Gogorogo) OFR, CON, as he clocks 97 years old today 25th May, 2024, describing him as a national treasure to Nigeria. The Speaker in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Mr. Nkem Nwaeke, described Chief EK Clerk as quintessential Icon and dependable voice in the Niger Delta. Rt. Hon Guwor maintained that Chief Clerk had remained a father and a shining ambassador of Ijaw nation, stressing that the nonagenarian is undisputedly…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, told the people of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area that the State Government would rebuild the School and Health Centre destroyed in the wake of the crisis that rocked the community after the killing of four military officers and 13 soldiers. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at a meeting with stakeholders from Okuama community and members of the Internally Displaced Persons Camp Management Committee at Government House, Asaba. The governor who said his administration was committed to rebuilding the town in partnership with other stakeholders, called on those displaced by…
The Immediate Past Ughelli North Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Godwin Adode has said that he was impressed with the heights the State has attained under the watch of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Speaking to Journalists recently, Chief Adode who hailed the developmental stride of the Governor, said, he has taken the state to an enviable heights within one year in office, maintaining that Deltans including himself are highly impressed and satisfied with the heights the State has reached under the watch of Governor Oborevwori and congratulated his excellent performances. Chief Adode’s in his remarks score high the positive impact and…