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  A Niger Delta Human Rights Activists Comrade Steven Luke have call of the Isoko North and South local government chairman to come out to give the Isoko nation accountability, Comrade Steven stated that both chairmen have been in office for good 6 years and nothing to show in the whole of Isoko nation that they have oil and also among the richest local government  in delta state receiving almost 380 million naira every month yet nothing is been done with those amount they receive from federal government every month as Allocation. Comrade Steven also say that now the both of them are leaving office in few weeks from now. they should give us accountability on are they spend the money, the project they use the money on, what is left in the local government purse, if they did not give us the whole breakdown on are they have been using the monthly Allocation that mean the both of them have JOB-MEN without heart. We all need transparency from the both of you, honorable chairmen, please give

A Niger Delta Human Rights Activists Comrade Steven Luke say a very big thanks you to the redeem christian church of God worldwide for doing a good and beautiful decorations in uvwie local government. Since the former governor of Delta State cheif James Ibori left office in 2006 the city of warri and Effurun have not feel the effects of Christmas decorations in the rich oil city if not for the Redeem christian church of God in warri that always decorate the city for us to know that Christmas is here again. Comrade Steven also wanna thank the pastor of Redeem christian church of God located at old Airport, may God almighty continue to bless you and family for this you have been doing all this years.

2023: JOB-MAN Will Never rule Delta State as Governors Again, Say No to Jobman  A Niger Delta Human Rights Activist Comrade Steven Luke has lunched a campaign to end the era of Jobmen politicians responsible to the Retrogression of Delta state. The campaign is taged NO TO JOBMAN AS GOVERNOR IN DELTA STATE   Giving the reasons for the campaign, Delta state is one of the states with the big financial allocation from the center, much money is coming into the state. But the Jobmen politicians who could not feed themselves outside government are not investing the money in the state. The state is not progressing. We must end Jobmen now. Delta state with so much internally-generated revenue from oil companies, as well as moneys paid by oil companies for projects in their host communities is among underdeveloped state capital of poverty and unemployment rate is so high, no factory, industry and source of job. # Not to Jobman in Delta. Comrade Steven also stated that we all should t

Dr ( Senator) Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, the executive governor of Delta state has inadvertently unmasked his well camouflaged dictatorial bent by deliberately baring his fangs as an anti democrat who is impervious to the damning consequences of the recent imposition of candidates in the just concluded PDP primaries superintended by the state PDP exco under his ubiquitous directives. Dr Infeanyi Okowa has caused our fledging democratic values to be upended and evaporate like a wisp of smoke, due to his long suppressed penchant and pristine quest to appropriate autocratic powers to himself and thereafter install a political dynasty loyal to his whims and caprices through the planting of his minions, charlatans, lackeys, and political jesters as representatives of the people.  The governor even stooped so low as to plant his simpletons in the lowest rungs of representative capacity as councilors.  This brazen renege and mockery of guidelines to party primaries, paradoxically s

A Niger Delta Human Rights Activists Comrade Steven Luke, lemented over the kind of local government Primaries election the People Democratic Party (PDP) have run in delta state that such kind of Primaries have never took place in the state but the present administration allow it happened. Comrade Steven call on the People Democratic Party (PDP) state chairman to do something towards this issues rocking the party in the state to avoid more demages in future time, I also want to let you know that the followers in the party are not fool, they are seeing what is happening in the party local government Primaries, what are the party leaders showing to the upcoming politicians. Comrade Steven also said that one good turn deserve another, he also said that People Democratic Party (PDP) should act fast before what happened in Edo state will happen here in Delta State, councilors should not been picked by those party greedy leaders for their selfish benefit, let advoid autocracy in

A Niger Delta Activists Comrade Steven Luke have call on all the out going local government chairmen to give account of how they have spent financial allocations accrued to them.  Speaking on Monday in Warri south LGA, Comrade Steven Luke said the outgoing local government Chairmen should come clean and give the deltan accountability how they spend the whole money they have been receiving from federal government. Comrade Steven also lament that the federal government have been giving the local government all it take to perform but those local government chairmen have refuse to use the monthly allocation they receive from the federal government. He insist that local government chairmen achieve almost nothing with all the allocation giving to them, because they will not show us a single road tied by any of those outgoing local government chairmen those local are more worst than the governor in the state. He also said that," "Transparency is our demand from each of

A Niger Delta Human Right Activists Comrade Lucky Emubejere have call on the Governor of Delta State, Governor Okowa should convert the workshop program to Grant loan program and empower the youths with 1m each to start a good business since there is no companies or industry in Delta State and no hope for the common man to survive and things are getting difficut everyday. Comrade Lucky also said that nothing to show for monthly allocation that comes to Delta State 😏 millions and billions of naira monthly, no accountability, bad road everywhere, no street light, no good water to drink. Some local government area still buy water to bath e.g Effurun orumaro quarter, Erove quarter, Alaka quarter areas etc buy water to drink and Bath. Comrade Lucky also said that millions of people are dieing of hunger in Delta State, everyday you here of burning of thief's, trying to thief Rice or phone to survive in Delta State, yet our governor Okowa See's nothing wrong in enslavin

Human rights activist with the Center for Human Rights and Public complaints, CHRPC, Comrade Ezekiel Kagbala  has called on local government Chairmen in Delta state so support the Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, in the area of providing a cleaner and aesthetic environment in the state. Speaking with newsmen on Monday in Asaba, the Activist noted that Delta state could be cleaner if local government Chairmen takes environmental sanitary seriously. He reiterated that the chairmen should be willing to support the state government by giving back to the people the benefit of a clean healthy aesthetic environment adding that monthly environmental sanitation is not enough. Governor Okowa has done credibly by ensuing that his government operate an open door government for many to participate. However, little has been done to achieved clean cities in the state. Kagbala further urged the various local government Chairmen to create awareness programs and inform Deltans not to di

MULADE CHARGE THEM TO BE MORE PROACTIVE A Niger Delta born environmentalist and Peace advocate Comrade Mulade Sheriff has commended the Deputy Senate President, His Excellency, Barr Ovie Omo-Agege for standing firm for Deltans particularly his immediate constituency, Delta central senatorial district and for his recent achievement of recovering the Abraka constituency that got Senate approval In the same vain, a Niger Delta group, Progressive Niger Delta Youth Forum have expressed disappointment at their Ijaw political leaders over what they described as a docile attitude, poor and unproductive representation and selfish politics of amassing wealth to keep recycling themselves to political offices without recourse to attracting development, improvement, modernity and upgrade to their communties. In a statement by the publicity Secretary, Comrade Ebipade Fedeke on Friday in Burutu, said, few years of Senator Omo-Agege in the national assembly, apart from rising to the positi

  A Niger Delta human rights activists Comrade Lucky  Emubejere lamented over what is going on in is state, Delta State that the real founding father of the party did not use their office and connection to conduct such kind of local government primary election. That is one reason i respect the former Delta State governor chief James onanefe ibori which have set a good path in the state when he was the Governor of delta state but today the party is now doing it it local government primary election in the house of their party leaders by pick who is loyal to the leaders that they can use like a toy when they resume office in their respective local government areas. Comrade Lucky who made the call to our Warri office said that what he is experiencing in delta state is not democracy it called autocratic leadership which the governor is teaching the leaders of the party in delta state, he also warn the governor to retrieve is directives so that deltans will not blame themselves for electing

 A Niger Delta Based human rights activists, Comrade Steven Luke has call on the attention of the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) and Governor Okowa to allow the good people of Delta State to choose their leader so that they will be no problem in the party in future time to come. Comrade Steven also suggest that conducting a free and fair pre-election primary will make the people of Delta state to respect the leaders of the party, he also made the call in Asaba that imposing candidate on the people of each of the local government election will make the leaders and the party to lose good and loyal followers,  Steven, however, warned against imposing chairmanship, councilors candidate at party levels, insisting that free, fair and credible local government primaries within the parties should be conducted for Democracy to be meaningful at the grassroots. Just look at the whole of Isoko they are rejecting the candidate imposing on them there that they want someone that

The senator representing Delta South Senatorial district of Delta state James Manager and Loe Ogor, who represents Isoko federal constituency in the Green chamber, has woefully failed Isoko nation. A Niger Delta Rights Activists Comrade Steven Luke lamented how James Manager and Leo Ogor have abandon the the good people of Isoko nation after electing them into their offices, both of them have been into offices for the pass 16 years without nothing meaningful to show us the good people of Isoko. Comrade Steven also mention that Senator James Manager gave the whole of Isoko south and North local government 1 million naira each which i was so surprise that Isoko which is an oil producing communities in Delta state, he also stated that each time he travel to Isoko he cried because of the massive wealth Isoko have that there is nothing to show. Senator James manager and Leo Ogor have been the two persons representing Delta South for more than 16 years which i know they always give them thei

  ALLOW THE PEOPLE TO DECIDE IN ISOKO. You are taking Isoko people for a RIDE and we are not pleased about it, you do not have any right to chose who become LG Chairman for us, this is a huge slap on us and now that you are outgoing, we do not see the INTEREST that has motivated you to single handed chose Victor Asasa as our forthcoming LG Chairman against the wish of the people or do you want to fuel Political Crisis along the overwhelming Crisis lingering in Isoko that you have not been able to clamp that is escalating under our Nose. Na you hold the YAM and KNIFE, even wetin APC day do na just formality but make you no forget say you be our ABRAHAM and we owe you a lot and we want to state here that you have to allow the Isoko Leadets to chose who they want, we want to ensure that we make it clear that we no accept this your position as it can be likened to underdevelopment choosing for is, we no gree o Sir please, make you no ki

A Niger Delta Rights activist Comrade Lucky Emubejere calling on Governor Okowa he has turned Delta State into something that we Deltans don`t understand anymore by not fixing local government primary elections for the councilors using the word let the party leaders of each local government to select those that are loyal to them as councilors in the state. Comrade Lucky also said that Democracy is a form of government in which the people have the authority to choose their governing legislation. He also state that the governor should call all the parties chairmen in Delta state to put a stop that it will affect the party in future, that they should conduct a free and fair local government primaries from the councilors to the local government chairmen. that he should not let is personal benefit to destroy the party in delta state Comrade Lucky further state that ....We need a son of nobody to become somebody without knowing you or anybody in Delta State, He also lament that Governor O

  A Niger Delta Right Activists  Comrade Lucky Emubejere lamented over the way Governor  Ifeanyi Okowa  of Delta state is running the government in the state in a system called paddy paddy government without thinking of the welfare of the people.  Comrade Lucky made the call through is phone in Asaba on Friday morning at 8am that the government of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa is nothing to write home about.  That he have to tell deltans to bear for the next 3 years which is 2023 that when choosing a Governorship candidate that they have to check very well and know the kind of Governorship candidate they will pick to represent the state. He also pointed that those house of Assembles members are the most worst and visionless without ideas to put the state in order, those house of Assembles members representing each local government in the state have fail the people they went there to represent rather than encouraging the governor to borrow more money

  Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday, described President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to honour its invitation as an act of dictatorship. The House of Reps had summoned President Muhammadu Buhari over the growing insecurity in Nigeria. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila had confirmed that Buhari  was willing to appear before the House,  adding that a date had been agreed and will be made public soon. But Malami in a statement earlier in the week said the House  lacks the powers to summon the President  to interface with it on the rising insecurity, adding that it was “outside constitutional bounds”. Reacting , Fayose on his Twitter page said Buhari will not honour the summons on insecurity because he does not regard other arms of government. He, however, urged the president to apologise to Nigerians for misleading them to elect him. His tweet read: “I said it on December 1, that President Buhari won’t honour the House of Reps invitation on the worsened security situ