Crisis Brews As Delta Council Boss, PDP Chairman Swear In Supervisory Councillors Despite Protest
The protesters stormed the council secretariat, Ozoro and stopped the screening of supervisory councillors over allegations of imposition, among others issues.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 22, 2021
A political crisis is currently looming in the Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta state, as the council chairman, Christian Iteire, and the local government Peoples Democratic Party chairman, Godwin Ogorugba have allegedly bypassed other leaders of the party in the area to force councillors to hurriedly screen five supervisory councillors despite a recent protest against it.
There was a protest in the local government area by some youths numbering over 200 on Tuesday.
BREAKING: Delta Youths Stop Screening Of Supervisory Councillors Over Alleged Imposition
The protesting youths, drawn from the 13 wards of the local government area, were with leaves and placards that had different inscriptions accusing the commissioner representing Isoko North in the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Paul Oweh; local government Peoples Democratic Party chairman, Godwin Ogorugba, council chairman, Christian Iteire and a few other leaders of imposing candidates on the people.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 20, 2021
Youths numbering over 200 in the Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta state on Tuesday stopped the screening of supervisory councillors over allegations of imposition.