Tag: Ifeanyi Okowa
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Okowa rates INEC after casting ballot, expresses hope of winning
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed confidence that he will emerge victorious in the March 9 governorship polls after casting his vote. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Governor Okowa, adorning white long sleeve shirt, white trouser, white fez cap and black shoes, voted at Omi Primary School, Owa-Alero, Agbor. He was accompanied to the voting centre…
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After PDP complain, Buhari shelves APC stakeholders meeting in Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari has shelved the All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders meeting scheduled to hold in Warri, Delta state today. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, who made this known, said it was due to “unforseen state duties suddenly arising”. Enang said the President has…
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Guber poll: Delta PDP raises eyebrow as Buhari visits Warri again
As President Muhammadu Buhari visits Warri today, the second visit in about two months, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State has said the President’s trip is not altruistic and has nothing to do with the good and progress of the State. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Ifeanyi Osuoza, State Publicity Secretary of the PDP made…
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Guber poll: Gov. Okowa challenges Delta North, South
A week to the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections, Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has challenged the people of Delta North Senatorial District to deliver the highest number of votes for candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the elections. The governor made the call on Saturday in an enlarged stakeholders meeting…
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2019 elections: PDP appreciates doggedness of Deltans
The Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), wishes to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to our teeming party members, leaders, faithful and supporters, for standing by the party to ensure our resounding victory during the national elections in the State. We also congratulate all our candidates for the successes and victories…
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2019 elections: Okowa, wife vote, as card reader displays ‘voting completed’ in Delta [Video]
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Dame Edith Okowa have cast their vote in the ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Governor Okowa and his wife cast their vote at Ward 2, Unit 3, Omi Primary School, Owa-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State. “I just performed…
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Okowa visits family of slain Aide, calls for violent-free elections
As Nigerians prepare for elections, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has called for violent-free elections, saying politicians could engage in issue-based campaigns without killing or maiming the electorates. Governor Okowa made the call on Monday when he paid a condolence visit to the family of his political aide, Mr Ngozi Ijei who was…
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Police commence investigation into killing of Okowa’s aide
The Police Commissioner (CP) in Delta, Yinka Adeleke, has said that the command has commenced full scale investigation into the killing of Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s aide, Mr Lawrence Ijei (a.k.a. Ngozi). The CP disclosed this in a press statement issued on Monday by the Acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, ASP, Chuks…
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Okowa hails Dickson on maiden flight to Bayelsa airport
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated his Bayelsa state counterpart, Seriake Dickson on the successful arrival of the maiden flight to the Bayelsa International Airport, Amassoma on Thursday. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Okowa in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Aniagwu said that the successful arrival of Air Peace 5N-BUV at the…
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2023: Okowa signs pact for next Delta Governor
Barely 48 hours to the 2019 elections, Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has entered into an agreement with the Urhobos for Delta Central Senatorial District to produce the next Governor in 2023 after his eight years tenure. At a meeting of all the traditional rulers of Urhobo land held today on Wednesday at the Palace…