Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Fetus Ahon, Friday, said the Supreme Court judgment which affirmed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the winner of the March 18, 2023 gubernatorial election in the state, has restored the hope of Deltans in particular and Nigerians in general to the country’s democracy and judicial system. Sir Ahon pointed out that the apex court had with its judgment, affirmed the massive support freely given to Rt. Hon. Oborevwori in the last year’s election. Reacting to the apex court’s judgment, Ahon, in a statement, said the judgment which coincided with the first year birthday…
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Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a registered Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focus more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration 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.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, said God ordained him to be Governor and returned appreciation and thanks to Him and Deltans for the victory at the Supreme Court. Oborevwori said he survived 38 cases in various courts up to the Supreme Court from pre-election to post election to become Governor of Delta State. Speaking at a thanksgiving service at the Government House Chapel Asaba, the Governor who was joined by his wife, Deaconess Tobore, his Deputy Sir Monday Onyeme and wife, Catherine, immediate past Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and wife, Dame Edith, Governor Oborevwori stressed that God…
By Marian Kogolo Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme has called for collective efforts from stakeholders within and outside the country to prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by Covid 19 and other diseases of public health concern in order to prevent possible epidemics. The commissioner made the remarks today while declaring open the inaugural meeting of the Delta State COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Project, CPREP, steering committee meeting at the conference hall of the ministry of health, Prof. Chike Edozien Secretariat, Asaba. Dr. Onojaeme, represented by the Permanent Secretary, ministry of health, Dr.…
Member of the House of Representatives, representing Warri Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his victory at the Supreme Court. Ereyitomi, in a statement by his Media Office, on Friday, said the victory of Oborevwori at the apex court has cleared the way for him to deliver his campaign promises to Deltans. Ereyitomi, who is the Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Training Funds), said with politics and electoral disputes over the 2023 elections settled, the coast was clear for the governor to deliver on his promises…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Chairman, Delta State Internal Revenue Service, Hon (Chief) Solomon Ighrakpata has felicitated with the State Governor, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori on his Supreme Court victory. The former Lawmaker in his reaction on the Friday’s Supreme Court ruling on the Delta Governorship election, said the ultimate winner of the legal battles were the people of Delta State. Ighrakpata who said the ruling of the Supreme Court was a further affirmation of the mandate given to Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwore by Deltans, stated that even the litigants knew the Governor won the election in landslide.…
Olorogun Ebenezer Okorodudu (Ph.D), Chairman of the Delta State Printing and publishing company has congratulated his boss, Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, whose election victory was upheld by the Supreme Court on Friday, January 19, 2024. Olorogun Dr Ebenezer also congratulated the people of the State over the outcome of the case at the apex court as he said, “This has finally put to rest every litigations as regards the Delta gubernatorial election”. Dr Olorogun Okorodudu called on the Governorship Candidates and their supporters of the APC, SDP and LP to accept the ruling of…
By Dorathy Mbasen Uba The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council Comrade Churchill Oyowe has called on the newly inaugurated EXCO of The Truth Chapel to strive for more proactive leadership in piloting the affairs of the Union. Comrade Oyowe who stated this during the inauguration of the new executive at the State NUJ Press Centre on Thursday 18th January 2024, charged them to be up and doing and to derive means to generate revenue; adding that Chapel leadership should not be about occupying an office for a specific number of years but it should…
Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on his affirmation by the Supreme Court of Nigeria as the duly elected Governor of Delta State. The Commissioner in a statement issued in Asaba, on Friday, 19 January 2024, lauded the Justices of the Supreme Court and other judicial organs of the country for doing justice on the matter. He said the petitions were indeed a waste of time and resources as Deltans overwhelmingly voted for Governor Oborovweri and the PDP in the March 18 2024, Governorship Election in the state.…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has described the Supreme Court ruling on the Delta Governorship legal battles as reaffirmation of God’s unwavering love for the people and government of Delta State. Reacting to the Supreme Court verdict in the Appeal brought before it by the APC candidate for the election, Ovie Omo-Agege, challenging the result of the 2023 Delta gubernatorial contest, Rt Hon Guwor stressed that what God has approved, no mortal can upturn. “God is very interested in the affairs of Delta State. He can never allow His glory to…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has described the Supreme Court ruling on the Delta Governorship legal battles as reaffirmation of God’s unwavering love for the people and government of Delta State. Reacting to the Supreme Court verdict in the Appeal brought before it by the APC candidate for the election, Ovie Omo-Agege, challenging the result of the 2023 Delta gubernatorial contest, Rt Hon Guwor stressed that what God has approved, no mortal can upturn. “God is very interested in the affairs of Delta State. He can never allow His glory to…