Ede Dafinone
16 Mar
The senator representing Delta Central Senatoral District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has called on the dramatis personnae involved in the ongoing carnage at Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area to sheath their swords for the sake of humanity. Dafinone also called on the state and federal government to urgently intervene to de-escalate the crisis…
23 Jan
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has extended warm congratulations to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori following the Supreme Court's affirmation of his status as the duly elected Governor of Delta State. In acknowledging the significance of the Supreme Court's legal validation, Senator Dafinone emphasized that it serves as a testament to the robustness of…
7 Nov
In a significant ruling on November 7, 2023, the Court of Appeal in Lagos dismissed the appeal brought by Peter Omaruaye and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) challenging Senator Ede Dafinone's victory in the Delta Central Senatorial District election held on February 25, 2023. The Court of Appeal, in a unanimous decision, ruled that…
1 Nov
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Wednesday dismissed the judgment of the National Assembly Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba and upheld the electoral victory of Senator Ede Dafinone, senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District. Recall that on August 11th, 2023 the tribunal led by Justice W. I. Kpochi, in its judgment in a…
26 Oct 2023
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the Supreme Court, which reaffirmed his election as the president of Nigeria in the 2023 presidential polls. In a press statement issued on Thursday, Dafinone hailed the verdict of the apex court as a reflection of the…
3 Oct 2023
The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone has expressed his deep condolences to the victims of the recent petroleum tanker fire incident at Ugbenu, Ethiope West Local Government Area and called on the federal government to take immediate action in fixing the bad sections of the Benin-Warri road. Recall that the tragic…
13 Sep 2023
The senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has rejected the judgment of the National Assembly Petition Tribunal sitting at Asaba today nullifying his election. The Delta Central lawmaker while reacting to the verdict of the tribunal, said that while he respects the ruling of the tribunal, he however, rejected the decision and…
29 Jul 2023
It was a day to say Thank You Lord. A day to testify, acknowledge the Lord's goodness. Sunday, July 9, 2023. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta Central Senatorial District family pooled all and beyond the domain and stood with Senator (Chief) Ede Dafinone...
21 Jul 2023
Senator Ede Dafinone has restated commitment to servicing his senatorial district without prejudice to clan, party affiliation, religion or class.
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