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...Calls for total fear of God in representation. The Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, has congratulated the  Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Council, Hon. Deacon Christian Othuke Iteire and the Councilor representing Ofagbe Ward 04 at the Council, Hon. Lawrence Ogheneweware Abarosah, on their victory at the just concluded Local government election and successful swearing-in. Rt. Hon. Okoro, who is the Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, congratulated them with a call on them to represent the good people of Isoko North and Ofagbe with the fear of God. In a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Comrade Oku Victory, in Asaba, Hon. Okoro urged the Chairman particularly to ensure the general development and  wellbeing of the rural populace, adding that local government administration the agent of rural communities development. He advise them to shun violence and division, b...

The legacies of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa at the grass-roots will propel the People's Democratic Party, PDP, to victory at the March 6, 2021 local government elections, said Pioneer Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro. Rt. Hon. Okoro, who is the Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural and Community Development and also Chairman/Director-General of the PDP's campaign council in Isoko North Local Government Area, made the assertion on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 when he led a Mega Rally of PDP Isoko North Local Government Election Campaign Train to Ofagbe Kingdom. Hon Emma Okoro, urged all members of the party to be united and support the candidates to achieve desired result for PDP. He stressed the numerous achievements of Governor Okowa's administration since 2015, particularly in Ofagbe Kingdom; the party had many projects to campaign with, even as he expressed the optimism of overwhelming victory for PDP. In his words, "As we all know, the e...

  Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representative, Rt. Hon. Leo Okuweh Ogor, on Thursday described the death of the former Majority Leader of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Tim Owhefere, as shocking and devastating.  Rt. Hon. Leo Ogor, who lamented the demise of the legislator when the PDP Isoko North Political Class, visited the family at Akiewhe-Owhe, said the visit was very difficult for them to undertake, "because Tim is a beloved ally and brother who they will dearly miss".   The Former Minority Leader of the Federal House of Representative, appealed to the family members, friends and colleagues to accept the passing away of the lawmaker by taking solace in the fact that he lived a life of great accomplishments.  "This is one visit that is heart-breaking for me and the entire PDP Isoko North. Hon Tim Owhefere was a true friend in politics and a true friend in governance."  "Myself and indeed all of us has lo...

Ahead of the March 6 local government elections in Delta, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ofagbe Ward 06 of Isoko North local government area, today February 21, 2021, in an elaborate ward party stakeholders meeting, inaugurated unit coordinators with a mandate to deliver all candidates of the party in the election.  Inaugurating the Coordinators in Ofagbe Kingdom, on Sunday, February 21, 2021, Chairman and Director General of the PDP Isoko North Campaign Council, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, urged all members to be united and support the team to achieve good result for the party. He charged the Unit Coordinators to work together to deliver the party councilorship candidate in the ward, Comr Lawrence Abarosah and indeed the chairmanship candidate of the party in the local government, Deacon Christian Iteire, to enable them win the elections convincingly. Rt. Hon. Okoro who is the Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and Special Adviser to the State Governor on Rur...

Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on Political Matters, Hon Ajiri Umukoro and the Chairman PDP Ofagbe Ward 04, Mr. Fredrick Ovoro, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro on his emergence as the Chairman and Director-General of the PDP Isoko North Campaign Council for the March 6 Local government election. Hon Ajiri Umukoro and Mr Fredrick Ovoro in their separate congratulatory messages earlier today, Saturday, February 20, 2021 believe Hon. Okoro who is the Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, is the right person for the job, assuring him of their support in his new role. They also congratulated the PDP Ofagbe Councilorship flag bearer, Comr. Lawrence Abarosah. “Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro is a man I know very well. He is a great leader who has meritoriously served our nation in various capacities, most notably as Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly”, Umukoro began in his statement. “We would not need anyone who thinks they can be champion. We w...

Ofagbe Kingdom and indeed Isoko North LGA has been showered encomiums over the conduct of peace, especially in the political terrain. Friday Akpoketa, who is a Personal Assistant to Hon. Lawrence Abarosah (the Ofagbe PDP Councilorship candidate), made this statement while relating with friends on the need to vote for Lawrence Abarosah and all candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Isoko North LGA, in the March 6 Local government election. Friday, who is popularly known as Oshikalaba, went further to say Ofagbe and Isoko North has done noble in bringing Abarosah to represent Ofagbe ward 4 as Councilor and Dcn Christian Iteire, as the LGA Chairman. "My good people of Ofagbe and Isoko North, I must say a very big thank you to you all for a job well done in maintaining peace and also moving Isoko forward in the political terrain." "I also send my sincere thanks to our leaders in Isoko, particular my leaders here in Ofagbe Kingdom, ably led by our trusted Father ...

The Isoko ethnic nationality on Friday visited Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to condole with him on the demise of his father, late Pa Arthur Okorie Okowa. Speaking during the visit, President General of the Isoko Development Union, IDU, Professor Chris Akpotu said the death of Pa Okowa was a huge loss to Deltans and humanity given his invaluable contributions to humanity. He said the Isoko nation was behind the Governor and his family in spirit and prayers through the difficult times. On behalf of the Executive of IDU and the entire Isoko people, we commiserate with you andnthe entire family over the sudden demise of your father, the patriarch of the family, Pa Arthur Okorie Okowa, who passed away on Wednesday 28th January, 2021. Your Excellency from the records, your father was a dedicated Christian, who lived a very decent life with several virtues and enviable records. He will always be remembered as a loving and caring father. Even, your personal lifestyle as our revered Governor is a pra...