Emeka Okafor

3 weeks ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Emeka Okafor

By Emeka Okafor Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appealed to residents and people to remain calm ahead of the ruling of the Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal slated for today (Wednesday) in Abuja. Okpebholo’s appeal comes as the tribunal delivers judgement in the suits filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the governor’s victory in the September 21, 2024, governorship election.

1 month ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Emeka Okafor

By Emeka OkaforThe Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it a “stab in the back” to the Niger Delta region. In a communiqué issued after an emergency meeting in Abuja on Thursday, the group expressed shock and frustration over the President’s actions, which they say undermine democratic governance and regional peace.

1 month ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Emeka Okafor

By Emeka Okafor Palpable tension has envelope residents of oil-rich Benikrukru community in Gbaramatu Kingdom in the Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State over alleged plans by militants, who claimed to be Itsekiris, to launch attacks on the community and its leaders.

1 month ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Emeka Okafor

By Emeka OkaforBillionaire businessman and husband of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central, Chief Emmanuel Uduaghan, has reacted to ongoing feud between his wife and the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Uduaghan, a prominent Itsekiri traditional chief, said he was aware of the interactions between his wife (Natasha) and the Senate President, Akpabio.

1 month ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Emeka Okafor

By Emeka Okafor The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Olorogun Festus Keyamo, SAN, has lauded a former Speaker of the Delta State House Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, for his exemplary leadership in public and private service to Nigeria. Keyamo described Ochei as an accomplished administrator and a diligent public servant whose dedication to duty, integrity, and visionary approach to governance have left a lasting impact.