INEC: Gbenekama calls for speedy implementation of ward delineation report, says delay not in interest of peace
Worried by the delay of the Independent National Electoral Commission's, INEC, towards the implementation of its ward delineation report, Chief Dr. Godspower Gbenekama, the Fiyewei of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom in the Warri South-West council area of Delta State, has called on the electoral body to conclude its work while cautioning that such delay is not in the interest of peace. The Fiyewei made the call during a media chat with members of the Ijaw Publishers' Forum, IPF, at his private residence in Effurun, on Monday, June 9, 2025. Gbenekama, who noted that there is no crisis in Warri, challenged the Federal Government to do the needful for INEC to complete its work as delay is creating rooms for anarchy. "These noises that the Federal Government is listening to is not in the favour of peace," Gbenekama said in reference to the opposition from the Itsekiri against the INEC report of the concluded ward delineation exercise in Warri Federal Constituency. "Nig...