Empowerment Initiative Targets Grassroots Mobilisation THE Executive Director of Planning, Research and Statistics at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, Efele Eyewuoma Nicholas, has distributed ₦50,000 each to 100 members of his political constituency in Delta South Senatorial District as part of a grassroots empowerment initiative. The programme, themed “Empowering Our People for […]
Arenyeka Emerges by Consensus THE Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Chief Solomon Arenyeka as its new State Chairman, signaling the start of a renewed push toward the 2027 general elections. Arenyeka emerged through consensus at the party’s State Congress held at the Cenotaph in Asaba. His emergence was part […]
By SEN RICH KAY A Party Divided Against Itself THE internal struggle for control of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has erupted into open confrontation, with parallel ward executives now produced by rival blocs. On one side stands the faction aligned with former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, former Governor James Ibori, and […]
Consensus Defines Delta APC LGA Congress THE Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday conducted what party leaders described as peaceful and hitch-free congresses across the 25 local government areas of the state, producing new executives through consensus. The exercise, held simultaneously across the LGAs, witnessed a large turnout of party […]
By AGHOGHO ABRAHAM OROTOMAH Consensus Model Under Scrutiny THE adoption of consensus candidates ahead of local government congresses has sparked debate within Delta State’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Ughelli North Local Government Area at the centre of the conversation. Party insiders describe the situation in Ughelli North as a potential template for […]
By SEN RICH KAY Early Ripples Ahead of 2027 POLITICAL discussions in Delta State have intensified following reports that former governor Ifeanyi Okowa may be exploring a return to the National Assembly in 2027. According to multiple local sources, a recent meeting in Owa Alero Ward, Ika North East Local Government Area, reportedly revealed internal divisions […]
Committee Commends Orderly Exercise THE committee overseeing the ward and local government congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has commended party members for what it described as a peaceful and well-coordinated exercise across the state. Secretary of the Congress Committee, Hon. Simon Chukwuemeka Atigwe, gave the assessment while addressing journalists at […]
Party Moves to Ensure Peaceful Congress AHEAD of the forthcoming Local Government Party Congress, the Ughelli North Local Government Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted Mr. Lucky Ofomukoro as its consensus chairman, following broad consultations among party leaders and stakeholders. The adoption was the outcome of extensive engagements aimed at ensuring unity, […]
Stakeholders Adopt Preventive Measures Ahead of Congress WITH the APC state congress fast approaching, the Delta North APC Coalition for Equity (CFE) has announced the formation of a seven-member Screening Committee, aimed at preventing internal disputes and ensuring a transparent selection process among aspirants from the zone. The move follows the decision of the coalition’s […]
APC Gains Momentum in Delta State THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded a major political gain in Delta State following the defection of prominent youth leader, Comrade Ovie Umuakpo, and over 1,000 supporters. The development marks one of the most significant political movements in Isoko North Local Government Area in recent years. The defection […]