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A political group, Delta Fresh Vision (DFV), has described the resignation of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, from the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a welcome development, saying it presents an opportunity for the party to rebuild and strengthen ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The group said Omo-Agege’s exit would enable the APC in Delta State to heal from internal divisions, restore unity and deepen democratic participation within its ranks.
Former Special Adviser on Health to the Delta State Government (Olorogun), Prof. (Mrs) Rukevwe Ugwumba, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing alleged injustice, marginalisation and the controversial conduct of the party’s senatorial primaries in Delta State.
In a resignation letter addressed to the Chairman of APC Uwheru Ward 9 in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Prof. Ugwumba said the distribution of the “dividends of democracy” within the party had unfairly excluded loyal members and supporters who worked tirelessly to build the APC in Delta State.
The Ned Nwoko Media Team has dismissed media reports claiming that Senator Ned Nwoko (APC–Delta North) accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of betrayal over the loss of the Delta North Senatorial District ticket.
The media team, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described the reports as false and misleading.
Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing recent events within the party in Delta State.
In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Media Adviser, Sunday Areh, Omo-Agege said his resignation takes immediate effect.
The Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed 720 personnel across major highways in Akwa Ibom State ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration as part of intensified efforts to prevent crashes, ease traffic congestion and tackle reckless driving.
The Sector Commander, Felicia Kalu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Uyo on Tuesday, warning motorists against dangerous practices capable of causing gridlock and fatal accidents during the festive period.
Governor Umo Eno has announced plans to introduce rural allowances for doctors posted to underserved communities in Akwa Ibom State, saying the payments will be tied to monthly performance and attendance evaluations.
The governor disclosed this during the commissioning of a modern Primary Health Centre Operational Base in Oron Local Government Area, where he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery in the state.
Governor Umo Eno has announced plans to introduce rural allowances for doctors posted to underserved communities in Akwa Ibom State, saying the payments will be tied to monthly performance and attendance evaluations.
The governor disclosed this during the commissioning of a modern Primary Health Centre Operational Base in Oron Local Government Area, where he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery in the state.
The Nigerian Navy has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding Nigeria’s territorial waters and protecting critical national assets as it inaugurated key infrastructure projects at Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Jubilee in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, stated this on Tuesday during the inauguration ceremony, describing maritime security as vital to Nigeria’s economic prosperity and stability.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recovered 69 firearms, arrested 178 suspected criminals, rescued kidnapped and trafficked victims, and dismantled several criminal networks in a major statewide crackdown on crime.
The Commissioner of Police, Baba Mohammed Azare, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Uyo, where he reaffirmed the command’s commitment to tackling all forms of criminality across the state.
The Provisional Committee of the proposed Nigerian Coast Guard (PC-NCG) has alleged that vested interests are deliberately seeking to retain control of Nigeria’s maritime sector at the expense of transparency and national interest.
In a statement issued on Monday, the Director of Communications and Public Affairs, Dr Piriye Kiyaramo, quoted the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of PC-NCG, Capt. Noah Ichaba, as saying that arguments against the creation of the Nigerian Coast Guard contradict verifiable operational realities.