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OSUOZA CONGRATULATES SEN. IFEANYI OKOWA ON APPOINTMENT AS LEAD COORDINATOR, S/SOUTH RENEWED HOPE INITIATIVE, BY PRES. TINUBU

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Delta state Commissioner for Special Duties (Government House), Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, has congratulated former Delta state Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on his recent appointment as Lead Coordinator, South-South Renewed Hope Initiative, By Pres. Tinubu. The congratulatory message which was personally signed by Dr. Osuoza reads: Well-Deserved Recognition: Congratulations to His Excellency, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa Congratulations, Your Excellency, Sir! I extend my heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, on his well-deserved appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as the Lead Coordinator, South-South, of the Renewed Hope Initiative. This appointment is not only a personal honour to Dr. Okowa but also a significant acknowledgement of the depth of his leadership, his wealth of experience, and his enduring commitment to the advancement of our nation. Dr. Okowa’s political journey and public service record have consistently reflected excellence, inclusive...
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FROM ANIOMA TO ANIM-OMA; FRESH TWIST EMERGE ON STATE CREATION SAGA, AS SOUTH EAST STAKEHOLDERS AGREE ON NEW NAME FOR PROPOSED STATE

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Fresh developments have emerged in the ongoing agitation for the creation of an additional state in the South East geopolitical zone, as indications from a closed-door meeting held last Thursday in Abuja, suggest that regional stakeholders may have settled on “Anim-Oma State” as their preferred option. According to information obtained by Igbo History from participants at the meeting, which took place at the residence of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, the proposed state would merge parts of three regions: Anioma in Delta State, the old Orlu zone in Imo State, and Ihiala Local Government Area in Anambra State. Orlu was reportedly adopted as the preferred capital. Delta North Leaders Issue Strong Rejection However, the development triggered swift and emphatic pushback from political leaders of Delta North senatorial district. Legislators representing the district in the Delta State House of Assembly, together with the nine LGA chairmen, jointl...
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Breaking: BADARU ABUBAKAR, NIGERIA'S DEFENCE MINISTER, RESIGNS

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STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE Nigeria's defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect.   In a letter dated December 1, sent to President Bola Tinubu, Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds.   President Tinubu has accepted the resignation and thanked Abubakar for his services to the nation.    President Tinubu will likely inform the Senate of Badaru's successor later this week.   Badaru Abubakar, 63, was a two-term governor of Jigawa state from 2015 to 2023. He was appointed as a minister on August 21, 2023, by President Tinubu.    His resignation comes amid President Tinubu's declaration of a national security emergency, with plans to elaborate on its scope in due course.      Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information and Strategy) December 1, 2025
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HOT NEWS: Okowa Bags APC National Appointment, As Pres Tinubu Inaugurates Renewed Hope Initiative Committees Across Six Geopolitical Zones Of Nigeria

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has appointed immediate past Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa as South-South Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Initiative. The exercise, chaired on behalf of the President by Imo State Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma, saw the appointment of the following zonal coordinators: The Renewed Hope Initiative Committees across the six geopolitical zones of the country to be supervised by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo, who was recently appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Renewed Hope Ambassador is part of efforts to further promote his vision and political agenda nationwide. The list of those appointed across the six geopolitical Zones are: • South-South: HE Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa • North-East: HE Isah Yuguda • North-West: HE Aminu Bello Masari • South-East: Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim • South-West: Oladipupo Oyinbande • North-Central: HE Tanko Al-Makura
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ANIOMA: Oborevwori Sues For Calm As Asaba Indigenes Protest Rumoured Plot To Relocate Capital

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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for calm amid concerns generated by discussions around the proposal for the creation of Anioma State and speculations that Asaba might no longer serve as its capital.   While neither affirming nor dismissing the speculations, the Governor emphasized that both the creation of a new state and the determination of its capital are collective decisions guided strictly by constitutional procedures and the will of the people.   The Governor stated this on Monday while addressing a large crowd of Asaba indigenes who staged a peaceful march to Government House gate to express their apprehension over rumours that the capital of the proposed state could be relocated from the city.   The Chief of Staff, Hon. Johnson Erijo, who spoke on behalf of the Governor, commended the protesters for their peaceful conduct, adding that the protest reflected a unified stance of the entire Asaba community.   Governor Oborevwori reit...
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COMRADE PHILIP ELUEME: BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO A MEDIA COLOSSUS - By Ike Philip Abiagom

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A TRIBUTE TO A MEDIA COLOSSUS: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, COMRADE PHILIP ELUEME By: Ike Philip Abiagom  Today, we celebrate a man whose pen, passion, and principles continue to inspire a generation—Comrade Philip Elueme, a towering figure in the media landscape and a brother whose dedication remains unmatched. Comrade Elueme is not just a writer; he is a custodian of truth, a defender of heritage, and one of the most consistent advocates of Anioma identity and history. For the past sixteen months, he has followed, analyzed, and documented the journey toward the proposed Anioma State with uncommon courage—telling the world the good, the bad, and the uncomfortable truths that many would shy away from. His commitment ensures that our story is told with accuracy, dignity, and purpose. Personally, I hold Comrade Elueme in the highest regard. His magical writing has shaped my own understanding of the craft, and I remain grateful for all I have learnt from him. As the Head of the Senator Peter Nwaob...
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EBIE, A LEADER IN A CLASS OF HIS OWN - Francis Ogini, Former Vice Chairman, Ika South LGA

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Francis Ogini, former Vice Chairman, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta state, has described Mr. Chiedu Ebie as an exceptional, rare leader in a class of his own;  untainted by greed, corruption and manipulation that have become the trademark of some politicians. Ogini noted that no politician,  former or present political office holder in the Ika Federal Constituency is comparable to Ebie and his leadership style in terms of people-oriented service delivery.  The former council boss made the remarks recently at Agbor, the council's headquarters during an interactive session with journalists. According to him,  Ebie has demonstrated level headedness, vision, empathy and pragmatic leadership, carrying the people along in the various developmental projects he has attracted to the Ika nation. “In the past ten years of active participation in politics, Ebie has brought tremendous developments to the Ika Federal Constituency- firstly as Delta State Commissioner for ...
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