DR FRED OGHENESIVBE TO HEAD APC 'RESCUE DELTA MEDIA GROUP'

A new media group that will effectively evaluate and objectively articulate the various socioeconomic programmes, success and failures of the government of Delta State will soon be inaugurated in Asaba, the state capital.

The group which is to be known as RESCUE DELTA MEDIA GROUP (RDMG) promises to be a leading voice in political communication in the state with focus on advocacy, symposium, media networking and projection of events and activities of Delta APC in the state and beyond.

A statement by the group's Director of Strategic Communication, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe said the birth of APC-RDMG will add tonic to the party's impact creating and strategic political communication to sensitize Nigerians and Deltans in particular about the day to day happenings in the administration of Delta State so as to avoid fraudulent political propaganda and misinformation by the opposition party, the PDP.

He asserted that as the name implies, the group other task will be to disseminate credible socioeconomic and political information that will consolidate the stronghold of the APC party and at the same time tackle the opposition party during the anticipated rerun election after the governorship election tribunal vedict expected to be delivered before the end of October, this year.

Oghenesivbe doubles as the Director of Media to APC Delta Governorship candidate, Olorogun Otega Emerhor (OON) disclosed that the best brains within the APC media team will be assembled, trained and equipped for the huge task of information gathering, processing and dissemination, pointing out that five resource persons will be recruited from each of the twenty five local governments to constitute RDMG, bringing the workforce to a total of 125 correspondents across the state. He said their duties will also include government project monitoring and reporting at the state and local government levels.

APC absolute desire to take over Delta State from the PDP through credible democratic process in the near future is a target that must be achieved which is why RDMG is constituted to serve as the media engine room to process and shun out vital information that Deltans requires to competently take strategic socioeconomic and political decisions that will liberate the state from the misrule of PDP, the statement added.