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WHY AM DUMPING LABOUR PARTY SOON TO PDP — DELTA LAWMAKER IVWURIE

Posted by on Monday, 27 March 2017 in Politics    No Comment      206 Reads
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  Christopher Odamah, Abraka   The member representing Ethiope East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly Asaba, Hon. Chief Evance Ochuko Ivwurie has indicated his interest to dump the Labour Party (LP) and move on to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Hon. Evance Ochuko Ivwurie made this known to the people of his constituency during a consultation ...

4,536 PDP members defect to APC in Edo

Posted by on Saturday, 20 August 2016 in Politics    No Comment      600 Reads
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By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City A total 4,536 aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State decamped to the All Progressives Congress, yesterday. Leader of the defectors, Mr. Promise Igbinevbo, who spoke on behalf of the others said the PDP had deceived them over the years and that the ...

Gov.Wike set to arm-twist security agents to release PDP members – APC 

Posted by on Thursday, 11 February 2016 in Politics    No Comment      1047 Reads
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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said that it has been brought to its attention that the Governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Wike has given the assurance that he would do everything possible to cause the release of PDP members arrested for murder before, during and after the 2015 ...

Scrapping Maritime University Will Jeopardize Buhari’s Commitment to Niger Delta –Aginighan

Posted by on Monday, 25 January 2016 in Politics    No Comment      870 Reads
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By Our Correspondent FORMER Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Pastor Power Aginighan has said that the proposed scrapping of the Nigerian Maritime University by the Federal Government will jeopardize President Mohammadu Buhari’s Commitment to addressing the challenges of the Niger Delta region. Pastor Power Aginighan, former Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission ...

APC ASPIRANT RECKLESS SPEECH SPARKS UPROAR IN BENIN

Posted by on Saturday, 09 January 2016 in Politics    No Comment      931 Reads
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BY: EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY(BENIN CITY) A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has sparked off a heated controversy among the Benins by arrogantly adding insults to injury by his statement that the Benins (Oba Ovonramwan N’gbaisi) suffered defeat at the hands of the British because they did not heed the advise of his grandfather, Chief Agho ...

GOV DICKSON NOT READY FOR ELECTIONS – Sylva

Posted by on Friday, 08 January 2016 in Politics    No Comment      561 Reads
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By Benjamin Ukoro, Bayelsa Former Bayelsa State governor and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, in the State governorship election has said that governor Henry Seriake Dickson who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not ready for the election. Timipre Sylva He stated this in Yenagoa recently during a ...

ALLOW EDO PEOPLE DETERMINE THEIR NEXT GOVERNOR-BLT TO OSHIOMHOLE

Posted by on Friday, 08 January 2016 in Politics    No Comment      488 Reads
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By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City Ahead of 2016 gubernatorial election in Edo State, the Benin Leaders of Thought, BLT, a non partizan group, has called on the state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to allow the people determine their next governor to ensure who ever emerge build on already established legacies of the out going governor. ...

Wike and PDP’s response of bare-faced lies

Posted by on Thursday, 05 November 2015 in Politics    No Comment      586 Reads
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By Our Correspondent At the risk of conferring unmerited importance to the verbose trash the Peoples Democratic Party Chairman, Felix Obuah and the outgoing governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, through their media aides, put in the public domain Monday as a response to the well-documented statement of facts made by the APC Governorship Candidate ...

MY VISION FOR EDO STATE – GOVERNORSHIP HOPEFUL

Posted by on Thursday, 08 October 2015 in Politics    No Comment      835 Reads
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By Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) As the race for who succeeds Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State at Dennis osadebe avenue gets tougher and closer, a Governorship hopeful, professor Pedro Agbonghifo Obaseki has declared that he is the new Broom-political-evangelist the people need to bring back the values of Edo Nation. Professor Pedro Agbonghifo Obaseki Prof. Obaseki fondly called Don ...

Lawyer Blasts Delta Assembly Over Continued Suspension of Uvwie Council Boss

Posted by on Tuesday, 06 October 2015 in News, Politics    No Comment      1089 Reads
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By Our Correspondent A legal practitioner, Barrister Michael Ukusare has blasted the Delta State House of Assembly for the continued suspension of the embattled Uvwie council boss, Hon. Henry Baro. Non. Henry Baro, embattled Uvwie Council Boss Barr. Ukusare stated this in a press statement made available to our correspondent in Warri, Delta State. He said: 'It has ...

Igbuya Advises Politicians to Jettison Self Interest

Posted by on Sunday, 04 October 2015 in Politics    No Comment      551 Reads
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By Fidel Njamanze Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon Ovwigho Igbuya has advised politicians to jettison selfish interest and think more of what they could do for the country. Hon. Monday Igbuya, Speaker, Delta State. Igbuya who urged elected and appointed officials to see the occasion of the country’s 55th independence as reminder of their ...

APC set to establish specialist eye hospital for Wike’s blind witnesses

Posted by on Thursday, 01 October 2015 in Politics    No Comment      480 Reads
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By Nwaorgu Faustinus Following what came to light yesterday at the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal where all 7 Defence Witnesses of Governor Nyesom Wike complained bitterly of sight challenges and could not read their own statements, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged the Governorship Candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Dakuku Adol ...

Saraki Should be Impeached for lying to Nigerians – Ariyo

Posted by on Tuesday, 29 September 2015 in Politics    No Comment      712 Reads
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.... Says Saraki Does Not Deserve to be Nigeria's Senate President By Francis Sadhere A Legal practitioner in Delta State, Barr. Robinson Ariyo has called for the immediate impeachment of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki for lying to Nigerians that he had no prior knowledge about the charges brought against him by the Code of Conduct ...

OHANEZE NDIGBO THROW WEIGHT BEHIND GOV DICKSON, AS GOV PLEDGES SUSTAINABLE PEACE AND SECURITY

Posted by on Saturday, 26 September 2015 in Politics    No Comment      462 Reads
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BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA As political activities gather momentum, ahead of the December 5th Governorship election in the Bayelsa State, the Pan Igbo socio- cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo in the State has thrown its weight behind Governor Seriake Dickson. Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State The Ohaneze Ndigbo, who gave their endorsement, when they paid a courtesy call to Governor ...
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