Rep. Ukodhiko felicitates James Manager at 64
Member representing Isoko North/South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has felicitated with the immediate-past Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Chief James Manager, on his 64th birth anniversary. In a congratulatory message on Sunday, at Abuja, the House of Representatives member lauded the pioneer State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Delta State, for his significant contributions to the peace and progress of the State and Nation. The Isoko federal lawmaker described Sen. Manager as astute political tactician and experienced party administrator whose wealth of
In fulfilment of our campaign promises.
Dearly beloved constituents, You will recall that during the campaigns, I promised to offer scholarships to students from Isoko North and South Federal Constituency who would do excellently well in their pre-entry examination (JAMB), and are desirous of studying professional courses. In fulfilling that campaign promise, the following underlisted students from our Federal Constituency, who scored 300 and above in the just concluded 2024 JAMB EXAMINATION, have been offered full-tuition scholarships through the UJA FAMILY FOUNDATION (UFF) at Madonna University. The final selection process, though rigorous, was
Delta LG Polls: LP collapses in Isoko North as Ogorugba receives party flag
As campaigns for the July 13, Local Government Council elections in Delta State continues to gather momentum, the Labour Party (LP) in Isoko North Local Government Area, has collapsed its entire structure into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This was facilitated by Prince Oghenerioja Usie, former House of Assembly candidate for the Isoko North State Constituency at a campaign rally held for the presentation of party flag to the PDP Chairmanship candidate, Prince Godwin Ogorugba at Ekwerigbe Primary School, Ozoro. Prince Usie said they left the
ONE-YEAR IN OFFICE REPORT BY REP. JONATHAN UKODHIKO
I begin by thanking God almighty, who made my election victory possible. I also thank the good people of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency for giving me the mandate to represent them at the Federal House of Representatives. In recognition of my first-year anniversary as Member of the 10th National Assembly, I herein humbly present my report detailing my efforts and accomplishments in the last one (1) year. HOUSE COMMITTEES’ MEMBERSHIP During the composition of the leadership of the House Standing Committees, I was appointed Deputy
Oborevwori releases over N1bn for DSUST College of Health project
...Inaugurates phase 1 of Emevor-Orogun road, okays construction of Phase 2 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration has released over N1 billion to the contractor handling the College of Health Sciences project at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, DSUST, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of the State. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at the inauguration of the 4.04km Emevor-Orogun Phase 1 with 5.555km accompanying side drains at Emevor Community in the Local Government Area. The Governor, who paid tribute
Between Gov Oborevwori, Demonic Opposition and Compulsive Criticism
By Fred Edoreh In the understanding that oppositions always have a right to try to cast down a ruling government in order to gain political capital, I usually take their criticisms as expected and normal. However, it is to be understood that a responsible opposition must try to balance their bid for power and an understanding of the development needs of their state, country or society, to enable them properly situate their criticisms. I also concede to the freedom of any political pressure group to christen itself
Okada Ban: Delta gov’t begins strict enforcement – Latimore
...Urges transporters to invest in Electric, CNG powered commercial vehicles Operators of commercial motor cycle, otherwise known as Okada riders, have been advised to stay away from the affected eight local government areas where the ban is in force, so as to avoid arrest and criminal prosecution. The Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Orientation and Communication Bureau, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe gave the advise at different media engagements on Thursday, saying that law enforcement agents were given marching orders to immediately commence enforcement in compliance with
Oborevwori felicitates Erstwhile Dep Governor, Elue at 84
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated a former Deputy Governor of the state, Chief Benjamin Elue, on his 84th birth anniversary on June 6. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, noted that Chief Elue, a distinguished educator and politician whose modesty, devotion, and loyalty has continued to inspire younger generation of politicians and leaders, served as former Governor James Ibori's deputy from 1999 to 2007. According to him, Chief Elue had been faithful and
BETWEEN PATRIOTISM AND THE ALLURE FOR PERFIDIOUS PERTINENCE
By Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza Our attention was recently drawn to the advertorial in the Vanguard Newspaper of Monday, June 3, 2024, posted by a group called: "League of Delta Patriots" and titled: "Open Letter To Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori One Year In Office," which suggested some provocative allusions and completely uncharitable aspersions on the leadership and administration of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Executive Governor of Delta State. Suffice it to say that every leadership and administration must necessarily attract its own fair
Air Force Chief, Abubakar hails Oborevwori over support to military, execution of M.O.R.E Agenda
...as Oborevwori gifts Nigerian Airforce land The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, Wednesday, commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for the support the Delta State Government has provided to the Air Force over the years and also on the robust execution of his M.O.R.E agenda in the state. Abubakar who spoke during a courtesy visit to the governor at Government House Asaba, also hailed Governor Oborevwori for gifting the Air Force land land to fully entrench itself in the state. He spoke as Governor Oborevwori handed
