By Njamanze Fidel The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, is expected to address a major press conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. A statement issued in Asaba, signed by Henry Ebireri, Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, said the conference would take place at the Press Centre, Delta State House of Assembly…
Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, has paid glowing tribute to the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barrister Kingsley Burutu Otuaro who attained the age of 48 on Saturday. Igbuya described Otuaro’s life as one of huge professional and political accomplishments. In a congratulatory letter to the Deputy Governor, Igbuya said that he…
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, on Thursday cleared the air on an issue surrounding Special Adviser to the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Library, Barrister Kingsley Esiso. “Barrister Kingsley Esiso is an indigene of Okpara Inland. I can tell you this for sure. His father was buried in Okpara Inland. I…
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, has joined in mourning the passing of Shedrack Amagada, father of the member representing Isoko South Constituency 1, Hon Orezi Esievo. Amagada died on Monday, March 28, 2016. He was 80. The Speaker in a condolence message described Amagada as “a cherished character, widely admired…
..Says Amori not contesting Delta PDP Chair Position Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, on Friday said contrary to speculations, Senator Ighoyota Amori, will not contest the state’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairmanship election. “Senator Ighoyota Amori is not contesting the post of PDP chairman in Delta State. He is not…
By Njamanze Fidel Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, Henry Ebireri, on Friday urged journalists in the state to stop encouraging misinformation, rumours, lies and appealed to them to pay attention to facts and veracity. “The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, did not seal up the Delta…
Tributes have continued to be showered on Sir Benjamin Mgbakor and Chief Christiana Uzor as the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya on Wednesday described them as great personalities. “Sir Benjamin Mgbakor was one of the most consistent administrators in defunct Bendel State. He served the state with distinction and integrity,”…
By Fidel Njamanze Politicians and political office holders in Sapele on Wednesday warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the April 11, 2015 House of Assembly Election in Sapele Constituency, Felix Anirah, against provocative statements. Rising from a meeting in Elume, the leaders accused Anirah of engaging in a fruitless campaign against Delta State…
Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Henry Ebireri on Thursday, dismissed allegation that his boss, Igbuya Monday, dislikes women and urged women to think of ways of claiming more space and opportunities in the country, particularly Delta State. In a statement issued in Asaba, Ebireri thanked the civil society organizations…
Story by Henry Ovie Some leaders in Delta State have drum support for the Delta State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Monday Igbuya, to emerge as Speaker of the Assembly. They described him as a highly focused individual, saying he is a natural successor to Peter Onwusanye. “If the succession is about continuity,…