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The Okpebholo Change Movement (OCM) has reiterated Senator Monday Okpebholo’s development initiatives for Edo State. In a press release issued in Benin on Monday, the group emphasized the need for a governor with a clear vision, dedication, and focus to effectively manage the state’s economic potential and natural resources. The OCM praised Okpebholo’s leadership qualities…
“We are here to first of all commend you for your exceptional leadership. The world is a global village and all that you are doing here are known all over. So I am here to extend the commendation of Mr. President for the good work you are doing.
It is essential to address the lack of equity, fairness, and justice in the current system, where other regions benefit greatly from the resources of the Niger Delta, while the owners are excluded.
… Gov. Diri participates at Sampou/Kalama Ward 6 … Charges new executive to foster unity Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State today participated in the ward congresses of his party, the People’s Democratic Party that held across the 105 Wards in the State. The Governor who was at his Sampou/Kalama Ward 6, in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local…
The organizers of this planned protest against hardship must know that the timing is wrong, and the protest may cause more harm than good, as security reports have indicated that the protest will be hijacked by unscrupulous elements.
“I am happy that President Tinubu approved N70,000 as a new Mimimum Wage for workers. It’s a good step. However, I didn’t regret my criticism of his administration, especially in the face of hardship in NIgeria”.
By referencing the “concerns” of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Sylva was trying to be smart by half. To be sure, there were no conflicts or inconsistencies in the judgement of the Appeal Court as the verdict was clear as crystal and consistent with the earlier judgement delivered by of the state election tribunal.
“Your Excellency, our leader, it is with immense joy and sincere gratitude to God Almighty that the entire PDP family warmly congratulate you and your amiable Deputy Governor on this remarkable judicial victory. It has further proven that you are indeed, the Peoples Governor and that the mandate freely given to you by.citizens of the state cannot be stolen by anyone”.
“As we mark this special day, I wish to express my gratitude to the people and government of Switzerland for their unwavering support and collaboration. May our partnership continue to thrive and bring prosperity to our citizens.”
: “It (the appeal) is a distraction not only to me but also to the government and people of the state. You also know the character of the person involved. So this is not unexpected. However, it is victory for Bayelsa State and I do not think I want to waste my time calling on anybody to work with us. They already said they are going to the Supreme Court. So, we will meet them there.”
