DELTA 2015; APC SHOPS FOR URHOBO CANDIDATE.....AS PDP MAY GIVE IT TICKET TO ANIOMA

AHEAD of the 2015 governorship poll in Delta State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is shopping for an Urhobo governorship candidate from Delta Central senatorial district to fly its flag during the election

The choice of an Urhobo candidate by the party, DELTA DECIDES gathered in Benin, followed a strong indication that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may field a candidate from Delta North senatorial zone for the plum job and the deputy governorship candidate from Delta South, leaving the speakership position to the Central senatorial district.
 

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GOODLUCK JONATHAN MUST NOT RUN IN 2015...... - OBJ To New PDP Chairman.

L-Former Pre Olusegu Obasanjo, R- New PDP Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu'azu

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has made it clear to the new national chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu that for him to return to active participation in the party, President Goodluck Jonathan should fulfill his promise not to contest the 2015 presidential election for the second tenure.

Obasanjo recently made it public that he would have nothing to do with PDP again until certain anomalies are corrected. The new chairman met him recently, with a view to convincing him to change his mind.

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DELTA 2015: Isokos Set For War With Anioma Over PDP Chairman’s Outburst

Members of Delta State Youth Forum for Good Governance

Politics has really started in earnest in Delta. A group of political thugs that goes by the name Delta State Youth Forum for Good Governance today briefed the press in Asaba, with a demand that the state PDP Chairman,Chief Peter Nwaoboshi should apologise to the SSG, Ovouzuorie Macaulay for telling him to shut up on account of his interview, debunking any power shift arrangement in PDP. The group even threatened to make the state primaries a crisis that the state can't manage, accusing Nwaoboshi of already taking sides with his Anioma Governorship aspirants.

According to the President of the group, Comrade Prince Kpokpogri "May we emphasize that the campaign offices of Delta North Governorship aspirants in Isoko North and South LGAs would be closed and none of the aspirants will be allowed to campaign in the area if the Chairman fails to tender an apology." They called on the Nat. Chairman of PDP to as a matter of urgency ask Barr. Nwaoboshi to resign on the grounds that he couldn't Play the fatherly role required of him as a State PDP Chairman.

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ASARI DOKUBO: DELTA SOCIAL ACTIVIST UNMASKS THE'' FIFTH COLUMNIST IN HIM''.

Alhaji Almajhud Asari Dokubo

Juliet Ogadi, the Delta social activist based in the UK has again channeled her torch light on one of the most notorious noise makers in present day Nigeria, Alhaj Almajhud Asari Dokubo a well known associates of the Muslim northerners of Nigeria.

In this short but informative piece, this Delta born crusader takes a critical peep into the political activities of Asari Dokubo and his unaccountable and unbecoming war cries against a people he had always fraternize with before his kinsman President Jonathan ascended the throne of leadership.

As usual and in her true color, she hits the nail directly.

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FRAUD ALERT ***Deltans Beware!

This is to inform the general public particularly Deltans that fraudstars are using Dr. Mrs Ngozi Olejeme's name to defraud the public under the guise of selling empowerment form to them.

These fraudstars opened a facebook account with the name ''Juliet Ngozi Olejeme'' with her picture as the profile pix using it to send message(s) to the public asking them to purchase U&I Foundation empowerment form at the price of 156, 850 naira each.

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Crises in Delta PDP Over Power Shift....Nwaoboshi: ‘There was an agreement’ • Macaulay, Anirah: ‘No, show us the paper’

 THE speculative consensus before now was that the governorship of Delta State would shift to Delta North in the 2015 elections. 
 This, of course, is on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Delta Central has produced two governors — Olorogun Felix Ibru and Chief James Onanefe Ibori for three and eight years, respectively, while Delta South produced incumbent Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, whose eight-year tenure of two terms of four years will end in 2015.

 That leaves Delta North as the only zone that has not presented a governor since the state was created. But in a move, which may signal a stiff opposition to power shift in the state, chieftains of the PDP are at war an alleged arrangement on moving the governorship to Delta North. 

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DELTA 2015: My Honest Opinion – Elder Dr. Chukwuma Nwaonicha

Dr Ifeanyi Okowa

A one time governorship aspirant in Delta State, Elder Dr. Chukwuma Nwaonicha has during the week during a chat with Ika Weekly at Agbor spoke about the Delta State governship race in 2015. The elder statesman did not betray any emotion as he specifically chose Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa as the best man for the job.

In his words, “in my honest opinion, Delta State governorship race in 2015 will be based on proven personality and integrity and not on the fact that Delta State is predominantly a People s Democratic Party, PDP state or through empty boasting by some aspirants who cannot even win the party nomination in their local government. These aspirants are only trying to make themselves relevant which is the beauty of democracy. However, as I observed 2015 election in Delta State is not for politicians that are rude, arrogant, unscrupulous, mischief makers and liars.

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