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 2027: Delta will vote, protect their votes for Obi, NDC-- Omo-Agege Asaba - Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senatorial Candidate for Delta Central, has assured that Delta supporter would vote and protect their votes for Peter Obi and the party in 2027. Omo-Agege made the pledge during the inauguration and official opening of the NDC campaign office by the party  Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi in Asaba on Thursday. The former Deputy Senate President, Omo-Agege, said supporters would not only vote for Obi but also protect their votes, while expressing confidence in his ability to lead the country from 2027. “We are going to stand to vote for Obi, we are going to stand to protect your vote,” he said. He also pledged support for the NDC governorship candidate in Delta,  Chris Iyovwaye, saying, “we have resolved to make the NDC candidate our next governor in Delta.” He said the party would seek to win the three senatorial seats in the state and ...

Obi pledges to channel Niger Delta wealth to develop the region Asaba - The Nigeria  Democratic Congress (NDC), Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has pledged to channel back the wealth generated from the Niger Delta to develop the region after decades of neglect. Obi made the pledge on Thursday while   inaugurating  the NDC Delta headquarters and the official opening of the party campaign office in Asaba. He said the region had continued to produce wealth shared across the country, stressing that its people should see the impact of the resources. “They are producing the wealth we share every month,” Obi said. Obi said that government must ensure that resources generated from the region are used to improve the lives of its people to.reflect the quantum of wealth being generated from the area. He said when elected, his administration would make the impact of the country’s wealth visible through improved infrastructure, healthcare and other essential services. Obi e...

  Delta Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu addressing newsmen in Asaba on Thursday     Asaba Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta on Thursday,  directed State Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to evolve programmes that would ameliorate economic hardship in the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this at a news conference in Asaba. According to Aniagwu, the relevant MDAs, include the Office of the Chief Jobs Creation, the Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development, Ministry of Youth Development and the Ministry of Science and Technology. “The programmes will provide business support, new skills and other forms of empowerment to enable beneficiaries to become economically productive.” The commissioner said the measures became necessary to cushion the effects of economic hardship and boost purchasing power of residents through ...

  Delta Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu(R) with the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon at the Post Executive Council briefing at Government House, Asaba on Monday (NAN) Delta govt approves overhaul of public schools, other projects across the state  – News Agency of Nigeria     ‌‌ Asaba The Delta Government, on Monday, ordered the state ministries of primary and secondary education to promptly investigate and profile all schools that needed to be rehabilitated or reconstructed. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, said this while briefing newsmen in Asaba on Monday. Aniagwu said the approvals were among the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori at Government House, Asaba. He said that massive rehabilitation and reconstruction work in primary and secondary schools structures were expected t...