Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government, the organised private sector and individuals to deploy more relief materials to assuage the suffering of flood victims in the state.
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The theme of this year’s conference is: “Credible Election, Sustainable Democracy and the Nigerian Media.”
The governor, represented by his deputy, Kingsley Otuaro, in a goodwill message to mark the event in Asaba, said that the day called for a sober reflection.
The immediate past Governor of Delta State and Delta South Senatorial District hopeful, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, has said his defection to the All Progressives Congress would put to an end the era of the party’s “barrenness” in winning elective positions and also terminate the reign of the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta State.
Mark said on Thursday in Asaba, while on consultation visit to solicit support from the PDP delegates in Delta that he understood the challenges of the country and could solve them.
The disagreement manifested at the inauguration of the party’s National Convention Planning Committee on Monday in Abuja.
Dr Isioma Okoba, Chairman of the State’s Primary Health Development Agency, made the disclosure at a media briefing on Monday in Asaba.
The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu in Asaba, lauded the handlers and the management of the Delta State Sports Commission for the feat.
The governor spoke at a PDP rally in Delta Central Senatorial District, held at the Ughelli Stadium.
Oshimili North Arise, a political pressure group, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to provide level-playing ground for aspirants in its nationwide House of Assembly primary election on Saturday.
The All Progressives Congress in Delta State has risen in defence of the immediate past Governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, over a statement ascribed to him that the “APC will wrest power from the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019.”
Speaking late on Friday on Channels Television monitored in Warri, Delta State, the Itsekiri-born medical doctor also vowed to oust incumbent Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and other PDP office holders from the state come 2019 general elections
Emu stated this at the state’s budget defence meeting for 2019 fiscal year on Friday in Asaba.
The screening and approval of the nominees followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader of the Assembly, Tim Owhefere, and was seconded by Daniel Yingi, representing Burutu I Constituency in the Assembly, during plenary in Asaba.
The Commissioner for Information, Chief Patrick Ukah, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Asaba.
Turaki was received warmly by the state leadership of the party, members of the State Assembly and some members of the Delta State Executive Council at the Government House, Asaba, the state capital.
The approval of the request followed the motion moved by the Majority Leader, Tim Owhefere, which was seconded by Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday said he is not losing sleep over threat to impeach him.
Saraki, who came in company of other senators including Dino Melaye and Peter Nwaoboshi spent about 45 minutes in a closed door with Okowa at the Government House.
Okowa also on Friday in Asaba, assented to the Delta State Oil Producing Area Developmental Commission Amendment Bill 2018.