Defections: Nigeria will never be a one-party state — Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has dismissed concerns that Nigeria is slipping into a one-party state following the mass defection of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an interview on TVC News, Aniagwu explained that the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and members of the Delta PDP to the APC was not from a position of weakness, but from a position of strength. He likened remaining in the PDP
Ughelli/Udu Constituency Forum Backs Oborevwori’s Defection To APC
The Ughelli North, Ughelli South, and Udu Federal Constituency Forum has expressed strong support for the defection of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a bold and visionary step with great potential for the people of Delta State. Governor Oborevwori, along with the entire Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) structure in Delta State, officially joined the APC on Monday, marking a new chapter in the state’s political landscape. Chairman of the Forum, Olorogun John Oguma, declared the
Delta PDP’s move to APC driven by state’s political interest – Rep. Ukodhiko
The Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has described the recent mass defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State as a bold and strategic step aimed at safeguarding the state's political future. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Lunch Time Politics, Ukodhiko said the decision to join the APC was made after careful consideration and in the best interest of the state. According to the lawmaker, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s
How intractable crisis in PDP aided Delta’s move to APC — Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has attributed the mass movement of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and all members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the persistent internal crisis within the PDP’s National Working Committee. Speaking on Day Break on Arise TV on Tuesday, Aniagwu lamented that unresolved leadership tussles, lack of cohesion, and a plethora of litigations within the PDP significantly contributed to the migration of Deltans to
Defection To APC: Oborevwori, Okowa, Others Created Unprecedented Political Tsunami – Tinubu …Our Defection To APC Is A Movement – Oborevwori
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday, described the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, and the entire structure of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC as a political tsunami of unimaginable proportions. President Tinubu stated this while receiving Governor Oborevwori, immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and the entire membership of the PDP to the APC at the Cenotaph, Asaba. Represented by the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, the President lauded Governor Oborevwori and Senator
DEFECTION: Keyamo, Others welcome Oborevwori’s leadership in Delta
In a landmark moment for Delta State politics, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was welcomed into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday night, as State party leaders hailed his defection as a unifying force and a significant step toward long-term political stability. Leading the high-powered delegation to Government House, Asaba, was the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who described the gathering as the “gatekeepers” of the APC in Delta. “We are here today as one unit — the gatekeepers of the party in Delta
Oborevwori Salutes Arigbodi, Eta, Ojaide, On DELSU Honorary Doctorates
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated three distinguished Deltans, Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, MD/CEO of Librod Energy Services Limited, High Chief Enahoro Eta, entrepreneur and MD of Skyward Resources Group, and renowned Professor Tanure Ojaide, on receiving honorary degrees from Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka. At the university’s 17th convocation on Saturday, Arigbodi was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa), while Eta and Ojaide received Honorary Doctor of Business Administration and Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) respectively. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori lauded Chief Brodericks Arigbodi—whose philanthropy and job‑creation efforts in
FLYOVERS: Deltans rejoice as Julius Berger commences construction in Warri, Effurun
Residents and motorists plying the busy Warri and Effurun roads have expressed joy with the mobilisation to site of Julius Berger to commence the construction of flyover bridges and road expansion works in the twin metropolis of Delta State. The construction giant on Monday mobilised to DSC Roundabout to commence the construction of the three flyovers, cloverleaf, pedestrian bridges and ancillary road expansion projects as part of the plans of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration for the infrastructure development and urban renewal of Warri, Uvwie and
Orere bridge signposts Oborevwori’s equal opportunity for all – Izeze
Delta State Government, Thursday, said the ongoing construction of Orere bridge in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state signifies Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s opportunities for all Deltans as enshrined in his MORE Agenda. The State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze disclosed this while speaking to journalists shortly after inspection of ongoing construction works at Orere bridge. He commended the contracting firm, Obakpor Engineering Limited, an indigenous company for the job done so far on the project and assured that the
Oborevwori plans ‘world class’ stadium in Warri
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, said his administration is planning to revamp the Warri Township Stadium into a world class sports facility. Speaking when he received members of the National Assembly from the state, led by Hon. Nicholas Mutu, on a victory and solidarity visit at Government House, Asaba, Governor Oborevwori said the designs for the new stadium was currently ongoing and would be one of the best in the country when completed. While thanking the Federal lawmakers for the solidarity visit, the
