BREAKING: I'm the Next Senator for Delta South, I'll Overthrow JOT, Michael Diden Declares

Uchechi Okporie Uchechi Okporie Mar 14, 2026 3 min read 45 views
BREAKING: I'm the Next Senator for Delta South, I'll Overthrow JOT, Michael Diden Declares

‎ ‎In a ground breaking ceremony organised by Hon.  Nicholas Efele, Executive Director, Planning Research and Statistics of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Michael Diden declared that he is the next senator for Delta South Senatorial district. 

‎ ‎In the ceremony which was organized by Efele to empower 100 people from Warri North with cash gifts, Michael Diden fondly called Ejele, revealed that in the last 2023 senatorial election, he won seven local governments areas, his opponent, the present senator, Joel Onowakpo Thomas, won only one.  

‎ ‎He told the crowd that gathered in his compound at Koko, headquarters of Warri North that this time he would win the entire eight local government areas in Delta South Senatorial District ‎ ‎ ‎

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