Nigeria: Delineation - INEC Yet to Take Final Decision On Warri Federal Constituency
- Hundreds of Ijaw elders and youths rallied in Abuja on Thursday to support INEC's ward delineation.
- A 2022 Supreme Court judgment, addressing 29 years of injustice, prompted the INEC exercise.
- INEC engaged with Ijaw, Urhobo, and Itsekiri stakeholders in Warri and Asaba before presenting a draft.
- On April 5, 2025, INEC presented a revised political structure; Reje said, "everybody has given their assent".
- INEC clarified that the ward delineation is still a draft, urging stakeholders to submit observations.
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Warri constituency delineation: Ijaw protest over S/Court ruling - Daily Trust
The Ijaw ethnic nationality in Warri, Delta State, has held a peaceful protest in support of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the delineation of Warri federal constituency, saying the electoral umpire discharged its duty creditably. At the rally yesterday in Abuja, which ended at the INEC office, the protesters said that for over 29 years, they had been victims of ‘ward allocation,’ adding that the commission acted right…
Ijaw protesters storm INEC over Warri constituency delineation
Hundreds of Ijaw protesters on Thursday marched to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja over the recent ward delineation in the Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State. The protesters, made up of elders and youths from the Gbaramatu, Egbema, Diebiri, and Isaba communities, said they were in Abuja to register their
Ward delineation: Ijaws of Warri Federal Constituency stage solidarity rally at INEC headquarters
Scores of Ijaw elders and youths staged a solidarity rally at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja on Thursday over the recent ward delineation exercise in the three local government areas making up the Warri Federal Constituency. The ward delineation exercise was undertaken by INEC following an order issued by the Supreme Court in a 2022 judgment. The Ijaw stakeholders, who came from Gbaramatu, Egbem…
Nigeria: Delineation - INEC Yet to Take Final Decision On Warri Federal Constituency
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said it was yet to take a final decision on the proposed delineation of Wards in Warri North, Warri South and Warri South West Federal Constituency as ordered by the Supreme Court judgement of 2nd December 2022.
Allegation Linking PINL To Ugborodo Oil Facility Protest Misleading, Says Warri Monarch's Rep
The sole representative of the Olu of Warri to NNPC/JV Partners, Prince Collins Oritsetimeyin Edema, has described allegation linking oil surveillance company, Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) to the protest which disrupted Ogidigben oil field in Ugborodo, Warri South-West local government area of Delta State as totally misleading and false. Edema’s reaction followed remarks by High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, throu…
Group attack Tompolo over Ogidigben shutdown - THE AUTHORITY NEWS
By Our Reporter A group, Warri Concerned Youths for Peace, has called on Chief Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo), to stop heating up the polity of Warri metropolis and feigning ignorance. The group described Tompolo’s statement distancing self from the shutdown of oil facility in Ogidigben, as being dishonest and with clear intentions to destabilise the inter-ethnic peace enjoyed by residents of Warri Metropolis for decades. According to the grou…
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