Senator Nwoko’s defection to APC not motivated by upcoming 2027 polls -Chief of Staff refutes claim

BY AUSTIN OYIBODE Recent assertions by some members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that Senator Nwoko’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was motivated by the upcoming 2027 elections have been firmly refuted by Dr. Michael Nwoko, the Senator’s Chief…

BOOK: “Echoes from the Creeks of Niger Delta: A Call to Action for Sustainable Governance” by Dr. Ebi Franklin Waboke

By Izon Daily In his thought-provoking book, “ECHOES FROM THE CREEKS OF NIGER DELTA: POLITICS OF GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGER DELTA,” Dr. Ebi Franklin Waboke delivers a scathing critique of the Niger Delta’s underdevelopment despite its vast natural resources. The book…

Projects Execution: Oborevwori introduces Whistle-blowing in Delta

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, called for introduction of whistle-blowing to check poor projects delivery in the state. Governor Oborevwori, who made the call during an interactive meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Directors and Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies…

NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO: Tompolo Lauds President Tinubu

Chairman of Tantita Security Services, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, Alias Tompolo has lauded Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing into law the Act establishing the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State. The letter to the President made available t Blank…

Ogwashi-Uku Dam Project tops list As Senator Ned Nwoko Hosts Benin-Owena Development Authority Team at His Abuja Residence

Senator Prince Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North in the National Assembly, recently hosted Mr. Femi Adekanbi, the Managing Director of the Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority (BORBDA), alongside other members of the Authority’s leadership team, at his residence in Abuja. The meeting…

OSUOZA CONGRATULATES GOV. OBOREVWORI ON THISDAY/ARISE GOVERNOR-OF-THE-YEAR AWARD

Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties (Government House), Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, has warmly congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for winning the Governor of the Year Award, bestowed on him by the management of the THISDAY Newspaper and ARISE Television. Delta State Commissioner for…

Oborevwori’s Governor Of The Year Award: The Facts That Spoke Volumes

By Monday Uwagwu After the celestial firmament thrilled planet Earth to its colorful display of an extremely rare planetary parade at the weekend, beginning on Saturday, January 25, 2025, a great event also unfolded somewhere in Lagos, the former administrative seat of…

Oborevwori shines, wins Governor of the year 2024 Award

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday night, shone as he won ThisDay Newspaper and Arise Television “Governor of The Year, 2024 award” for his fiscal discipline and infrastructural development of the state. Announcing the award, the Founder of THISDAY and…

Senator Nwoko’s prominence gained through national, international recognition -Comrade Collins Eze Onwenna,

BY AUSTIN OYIBODE Coordinator of Delta North APC Advocates, Comrade Collins Eze Onwenna, has said that Senator Nwoko, representing Delta North in the National Assembly did not become a prominent figure through political office but has gained national and international recognition prior…

Anioma State creation: Fight for liberation, development, empowerment of people of Delta North by Sen. Ned Munir Nwoko

By ABEL JOHNGOLD Renowned politician and advocate for progress, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, has once again emphasized that his renewed push for the creation of Anioma State is a mission that transcends far beyond political ambition. For him, it is a fight…

Unified Ubulu-uno Progressive Youth Forum meets, wants economic, social, moral, political development in Ubulu-uno

The Unified Ubulu-uno Progressive Youth Forum, a notable socio-cultural group in Nigeria has held its inaugural meeting in Lagos. At the meeting which was held on Saturday, 25th January 2025, in Lagos., the youths decided to unify for the development of the…

Delta APC Chieftain, Chief Emma Ejiofor supports Senator Ned Nwoko’s potential defection to APC

BY AUSTIN OYIBODE Chief Emma Ejiofor, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta North, has expressed strong support for Senator Ned Nwoko’s potential defection to the APC, emphasizing that anyone opposed to Nwoko’s move likely has personal interests…

PRO- ANIOMA CREATION GROUP, “DE BELIEVERS”, RALLIES SUPPORT FOR NED NWOKO

The renewed quest for the creation of Anioma state championed by Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National got a boost weekend at Asaba,Delta state capital as a pressure group known as De Believers organization emerged to help…

Beyond Sentiment: Aniocha Should Embrace Change In 2027

The principle of power rotation is a healthy convention that fosters fairness, equity, and inclusive growth. Delta State’s power rotation model, wherein the governorship alternates among the three senatorial districts, Delta North, Delta Central, and Delta South stands as a stellar example….

We have not borrowed since Oborevwori took over – Delta Govt

Delta State Government, Friday, reiterated that it had not borrowed any money since Governor Sheriff Oborevwori took over governance in the state on May 29, 2023. The State Commissioner for Finance, Chief Fidelis Tilije who disclosed this at a press conference in…

Senator Nwoko’s actions, decisions demonstrates commitment to advancement of Delta North

By AUSTIN OYIBODE Senator Ned Nwoko has long been recognized as a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, especially in the context of the Delta North. His contributions to the growth and development of the region have been noteworthy. As a member of…

Why Delta does not owe contractors – Aniagwu

Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, said the State Government does not owe contractors because Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was determined to ensure quality and timely delivery of projects across the state. Aniagwu disclosed this yesterday…

DGN Founder, Asuai Praises Tompolo, Pondi For Contributions To Nigeria’s Growth

A political support group in the state, Delta Grassroots Network (DGN) has praised the efforts of the Chairman of Tantita Security Services Limited, Chief Dr. Government Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo, and the Managing Director of the organisation, Engr. Kestin Pondi, for their…

Senator Nwaoboshi: Sabotaging President Tinubu’s Efforts to Strengthen APC?

-By Udochukwuka OghelekaAPC founding Member Delta North As the All Progressives Congress (APC) works tirelessly to broaden its political base and restore its footing across the nation, particularly in Delta State, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi’s actions and utterances raise questions about his commitment…

Senator Nwoko’s Aide, Okolugbo describes PDP as a “lifeless carcass”

In a scathing critique of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Director of Communications to Senator Ned Nwoko, the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, in the National Assembly (NASS), Hon. Gloria Okolugbo, has described the once-dominant political party, PDP as a…

Senator Ned Nwoko Celebrates Festus Keyamo, SAN, at 55

Renowned politician and philanthropist, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has joined numerous well-wishers in celebrating the life and achievements of Festus Keyamo, SAN, on his 55th birthday. In a heartfelt statement made available by his media office, Senator…

Senator Ned Nwoko Sets People-Centred Agenda for Representation

Senator Ned Nwoko has made it clear that his leadership is anchored on a people-centered agenda, prioritizing the needs and aspirations of the good people of Delta North. His commitment to Anioma’s development and representation remains unwavering, even amidst the barrage of…

Senator Ned Nwoko Bags “Most Outstanding Legislator Award” —Pledges Commitment To Good Governance

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Member Representing Delta North at National Assembly, Senator Ned Nwoko has bagged “Most Outstanding Legislator Award” in Nigeria with a promise to continue to advocate for good governance. Presenting the award to the distinguished Senator at his resident…

Beyond Media Frenzy: Call For Constructive Criticism Of Hon. Okolie

By Osita Biose The media has been awash with repetitive allegations of poor performance by member representing Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency of Delta State in the Nigerian National Assembly, Hon. Ngozi Okolie. This persistent barrage of criticism seems like a broken record, leaving…

Oborevwori: Ensuring value for Delta’s projects -By Festus Ahon

Few appointees of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State ever anticipated that project inspections would feature on a Sunday itinerary. However, that was exactly what happened last Sunday when, after church service, the Governor embarked on an unscheduled inspection of projects within…

Nwoko’s Political Shift: What It Means for 2027 .By Emmanuel Enebeli

Senator Ned Nwoko’s anticipated defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) signals a significant shift in Delta State’s political landscape and poses critical questions about the balance of power ahead of the 2027 elections. This development…

Delta Online Publishers Forum Celebrates Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza on Birthday

ASABA/Nigeria: The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has joined family, friends, and colleagues in celebrating the birthday of Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, Commissioner for Special Duties, Government House, Delta State. In a congratulatory message, DOPF highlighted Dr. Osuoza’s leadership qualities and significant contributions…

Tension in Delta PDP over Senator Ned Nwoko‘s plans to defect to APC

There is palpable tension in the camp of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, following advanced plans by Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Arise TV on Saturday night, Senator…

Nigeria Officially Joins BRICS

Nigeria has officially accepted to join BRICS as a partner country. The Nigeria’s acceptance to join the group was communicated in a statement on Saturday by the acting spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa. The statement read: “The Federal…

OPINION: Why Nwaoboshi’s Position on Delta North Senatorial Zoning in 2027 is Defective

By Unue Emeka The postulations by former Delta North Senator and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, on the zoning formula for the Delta North Senatorial District are both illogical and unjust. These claims, if adopted, could create…

Senator Ned Nwoko to Extend Sports Facility Projects to Ika, Ndokwa federal constituencies in 2025 Appropriations Bill -Says Dr. Michael Nwoko

The most Distinguished Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko, celebrated for his visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to youth empowerment, is set to expand his transformative sports infrastructure projects to Ika South and Ndokwa West Local Government Areas in the 2025 appropriations bill….

PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS NIGERIAN GOVERNORS FOR SUPPORTING TAX REFORM INITIATIVES

President Bola Tinubu expresses his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. President Tinubu lauds the governors for their bold leadership and commitment to fostering unity among…

Senator Nwoko Invites Youth-Focused Organization for Partnership

Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko, renowned for his transformative approach to leadership, has extended a hand of collaboration to the Society for the Welfare of Unemployed Youths of Nigeria (SWUYN). This significant move aligns with his unrelenting commitment to youth empowerment and…

Ndokwa Youth Forum hails Senator Ned Nwoko as honest, selfless patriot, berates his predecessor, Peter Nwaoboshi

A socio cultural group, known as Ndokwa Youth Forum has described Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North Senatorial District as an honest and selfless patriot who cannot be compared with his predecessor, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi. In a statement signed by the President…

I won’t sacrifice quality jobs for friendship – Oborevwori insists

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said his administration’s priority remains delivering quality projects aimed at giving value to the people, regardless of personal relationships. Speaking during inspection of multiple projects in Asaba, the state capital, Governor Oborevwori emphasized that…

Let Ngozi Okolie Breathe: Halting Unhealthy Criticisms

BY OSITA BIOSE The recent criticism of the Labour Party representative for the Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency, Hon. Ngozi Okolie has sparked widespread attention.While pundits have been swift to condemn Okolie, they have notably remained silent on the performances of representatives from other…