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Sen. Nwoko lost re-election bid to people of Delta North  -- Ifeajika  Asaba - Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Executive Assistant to Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori on Public Enlightenment(Projects and Policies) on Tuesday, said Sen. Ned Nwoko lost his re-election bid to the people who elected him in 2023. Senator Ned Nwoko is the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ifeajika stated this at a press conference in Asaba while reacting to the recent court ruling that struck out Nwoko 's suit against former Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa's emergence as the APC candidate for the Delta North Senatorial District for the 2027 general elections.  He said that it was obvious that Nwoko lost the ticket to the power of the people whose loyalty have shifted to Sen. Okowa to contest in the coming election.  Ifeajika, former Chief Press Secretary to ex- Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa, said the incumbent Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of the state has no hand in the APC Delt...

 Summit: Delta banks on infrastructure, blue economy to attract investments The Secretary to the Delta government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Emu briefing newsmen ahead of the State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 slated for Aug. 3.to Aug. 5 on Wednesday in Asaba Investment ‎By Marvelous Uzoh/Eguonor Ighure ‎The Secretary to the State government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Emu has said that the state government would banks on its infrastructure, blue economy, special economic zone to attract Investments. ‎Emu disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday in Asaba to highlight the State Economic and Investment Summit slated for Aug. 3 to Aug. 5 in Asaba. ‎He said: “Delta is positioning itself as Nigeria’s emerging investment hub by leveraging on massive infrastructure development, abundant natural resources, reliable power supply and strategic maritime assets . ‎ “Delta banks on infrastructure, blue economy and special economic zones to attract investments to the state”. ‎He said that Gov. ...