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Oborevwori’s Leadership & Delta’s Rotation Principle: Author Rebuts Nepotism Allegations

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Governor’s Leadership Placed Within Delta’s Power Rotation Framework POLITICAL commentator Dr. Norbert Chiazor has defended Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori against allegations of nepotism and manipulation of the state’s power-sharing arrangement, arguing that the governor remains committed to the principles of inclusion and rotational governance that have shaped Delta’s democratic experience since 1999. In an […]

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U.S. Lawmaker Says Washington Will Closely Watch Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

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U.S. Congressman Signals Washington’s Interest in Nigeria’s Next General Election Remarks Highlight Growing International Attention THE administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, according to U.S. Congressman Riley Moore, who said the conduct and credibility of the polls would receive significant attention in Washington. Speaking during an interview with […]

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Gold-Leaf Restoration Or Fiscal Misplaced Priority? Trump’s Spending Plan Sparks Fresh Debate

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A Symbolic Restoration Amid Broader Budget Cuts A newly awarded federal contract to restore and regild four historic equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial has become the latest flashpoint in the debate over the spending priorities of President Donald Trump’s administration. The project, valued at approximately $5 million, involves applying 23.75-karat gold leaf to the […]

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Court Order Ignored? Oshimili North Political Crisis Deepens Amid Harassment Claims

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Executive-Legislative Rift Escalates in Oshimili North A deepening political crisis within the Oshimili North Local Government Council in Delta State has raised fresh concerns about the independence of local government legislatures, respect for judicial authority and the growing role of security agencies in political disputes. At the centre of the controversy is the Leader of […]

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Oborevwori Joined APC To Accelerate Delta’s Development, Strengthen Federal Ties – Solomon

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Oborevwori’s Defection Linked to Development Strategy SENIOR Policy Adviser to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon, has defended Governor Oborevwori’s decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a strategic decision aimed at accelerating […]

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Journalists Inspect Akwa Ibom’s New CNG Buses As Government Counters Procurement Allegations

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State Government Emphasises Transparency in Public Procurement IN an effort to reinforce public confidence in government spending and infrastructure delivery, the Akwa Ibom State Government has opened its newly procured Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to independent verification by journalists. The exercise followed concerns and public speculation questioning whether the buses recently acquired under the […]

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Nigeria’s Consultants & The Cost Of Failed Infrastructure: Why Accountability Cannot Wait

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By EMEM BENSON (on behalf of Engr. Okon Nkpubre) How Consultants Became Part of Nigeria’s Development Problem FOR years, I have become increasingly convinced that one of the least discussed contributors to Nigeria’s slow development is the role played by consultants engaged on major public infrastructure projects. Whenever conversations focus on failed industries, abandoned projects and […]

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Delta’s Workforce Dilemma: Public Commentary Questions Staffing Gaps Ahead Of 2027

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By OCHUKO EDAFE Public Commentary Renews Debate Over Delta State’s Civil Service Capacity Comparing Successive Administrations AS political discussions surrounding the 2027 elections gradually intensify, a public commentary has renewed debate over workforce management, governance priorities and public sector capacity in Delta State. The opinion piece contrasts aspects of personnel management under the administrations of […]

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Oborevwori Orders Investigation Into Isoko Ring Road Amid Quality Concerns

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Governor Orders Immediate Inspection Following Public Complaints DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered an investigation into the ongoing Isoko Ring Road project following growing complaints from residents of Ofagbe Community in Isoko North Local Government Area over the alleged poor quality of construction. Acting on the governor’s directive, the Commissioner for Works […]

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Tinubu’s NYSC Reform Targets Skills, Employment & Better Welfare For Nigerian Graduates

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Comprehensive Reform Targets National Development THE Federal Government has unveiled an extensive reform package for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing structural, administrative and educational changes designed to transform the scheme into a stronger platform for youth development, employability and national service. Approved by President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council, the reforms […]

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