Archives for February, 2019

THE VERDICT IS OUT: NIGERIANS SHOULD BE GLAD THAT PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI WON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION – FOR IT IS A VICTORY IN THE INTEREST OF THE COUNTRY

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By Zik Gbemre While we heartily Congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari over his well-deserved victory at the just concluded 2019 Presidential election, the INEC-announced victory has officially put to an end, all the brouhaha, noise and bickering about Buhari this and Buhari that stories by some persons, who have refused to logically see the good the man ...

Okowa Congratulates Victorious Party Candidates

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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa ...Thanks Deltans for their support ahead of Guber poll Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated victorious PDP candidates in the just concluded Saturday February 23, 2019 Presidential/National Assembly elections on their respective victories at the polls. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Aniagwu on Wednesday in Asaba ...

Breaking: INEC declares Buhari winner of 2019 presidential election

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President Muhammadu Buhari Following the collation of results of the 23 February election the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate and incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2019 Presidential election on Wednesday. Buhari defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and other ...

2019 poll :  Efe Afe,  Former House of Assembly Member  Floors Impeached Speaker,  Igbuya

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...As Oborevwori  Congratulates Afe  Over  His  Victory The People's Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Uvwie, Okpe /Sapele Federal Constituency, Hon Efe Afe has defeated former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly,  Delta Speaker, Rt  Hon Monday Igbuya. Hon Efe Afe scored  36, 804 votes while Hon Igbuya polled  26, 971  votes. Hon. Efe ...

FIRE OUTBREAK: TEARS OF JOY AS GOVERNOR OKOWA VISITS VICTIMS AT OTORHO ABRAKA

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... Residents hail Governor Okowa’s quick intervention By Christopher Odamah, Abraka Tears of joy flowed on the faces of the devastated victims of the recent fire outbreak at Otorho Abraka in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, just as the residents hail the State Governor, His Excellency Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa for his quick intervention. The ...

THE NEED FOR THE PRESIDENT BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO BREAK THE YOKE OF THE GAS FLARE POLITICS IN NIGERIA WITH ITS NIGERIAN GAS FLARE COMMERCIALIZATION PROGRAMME (NGFCP)

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With recent reports that the ongoing Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization Programme (NGFCP) of the Federal Government will attract $3.5bn worth of investments to Nigeria, and that the burden of gas flare will eventually be addressed in few years to come, we are glad to say that finally, Nigerians are witnessing something different from the usual ...

WHY ALL THE FUSS OVER THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL/NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION?

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By Zik Gbemre We find it appalling that some Nigerians are insinuating a lot of things over last weekend’s postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which was earlier slated for February 16,2019, and now postponed to February 23rd, 2019. And they made it look as if it ...

2019: ONOKPITE APPEALS TO YOUTHS TO SHUN VIOLENCE

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Youths in Delta State have been advised to shun being used by selfish politicians to perpetuate violence, killing, destruction of properties before, during and after the general elections just as the Urhobos have been called upon to remain united in order to move forward. This advise was given by King Emmanuel Ufuoma Onokpite, Coordinator, Ogbe Political ...

“Unless we ‘re on the ballot, the election won’t hold” – Princewill

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Prince Tonye Cole By Nwaorgu Faustinus   ….Says Postponement exposed Wike …...Foresees disaster on Saturday Prince Tonye T.J.T Princewill has reacted to the postponement of the elections nationwide saying that he stood by the statements from Festus Keyamo and Garba Shehu and that not only did the delay expose Wike and the PDP’s unholy alliance with INEC, it showed ...

DELTA ONLINE PUBLISHERS BLAME INEC OVER POSTPONEMENT OF ELECTIONS

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ASABA: The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been blamed over the postponement of the elections as it was initially scheduled to hold from the February 16, 2019, based on the timetable released two years ahead of the date by the commission. Reacting to the postponement, the Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, in a statement by ...

Election postponement: INEC has been compromised – Onuesoke

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  ...tells INEC chairman to resign By Francis Sadhere, Warri A chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Sunny Onuesoke on Saturday said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been compromised, stressing that there was absolutely no reason for it to postpone the election. He said the reasons put forward as the excuse for the postponement of ...

2019: DCCE, DECGOG call on INEC, Police, others to ensure violence free elections

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Pastor Edewor Egedegbe, Chairman, DECGOG. By Francis Sadhere, Warri The Delta Civil Society Coalition on Elections (DCCE) and the Delta State Civil Society Organizations for Good Governance (DECGOG) on Friday called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political parties, security agencies, CSOs, Traditional institutions religious bodies and other critical stakeholders in the election process, to ...

ELECTION POSTPONEMENT: AHWINAHWI CONDEMNS ACT, URGES CONSTITUENTS TO BE STEADFAST

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Hon Solomon Ahwinahwi Hon Solomon Ahwinahwi has condenmed the last minute postponement of Saturday's election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, describing it as a disappointing sign of irresponsibility on the part of the commission. The Social Democratic Party, SDP,  House of Representatives candidate for Ughelli South/Ughelli North/Udu Federal Constituency stressed that Nigerians are disappointed, ...

AHWINAHWI ROUNDS UP CAMPAIGN, RECEIVES MASSIVE SUPPORT IN AGBARHO, AGBARHA, EWU

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It was a triumphant entry into Agbarho Town for the Social Democratic Party, SDP, House of Representatives candidate for the Ughelli South/Ughelli North/Udu Federal Constituency, Hon Solomon Ahwinahwi, as he was received by hundreds of supporters. Hon Ahwinahwi who could not drive through Agbarho town due to the large turnout of people who came to welcome ...

INEC postpones 2019 General elections till February 23 

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Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections slated for Saturday 16th February to 23rd February 2019. The commission also postponed the governorship and State Assemblies elections slated for 2nd March 2019, to 9th March, 2019. INEC’s chairman, Mahmood Yakubu who briefed newsmen ...
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