MSMES: Delta Govt’s ₦1Billion Loan Available Soon – Ifeajika
Delta State Government, weekend, said the One Billion Naira loan approved by the State Executive Council, in February will be available to interested persons as soon as the state government completed documentation with the Bank of Industry. The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Public Enlightenment, Projects and Policies, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, stated this while speaking on a Live Voice of Delta radio programme in Asaba. He said the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration selected Bank of Industry as a partner in the scheme because of its
2027: Delta PDP rakes in defectors from APC
Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Saturday, welcomed over 2,000 defectors from the All Progressives Congress, APC and other opposition political parties in the state. The former opposition members known as Delta Political Actualisation Network (DPAN) in Ughelli urban led by Fejiro Ishaka as well as Alex Idu and his supporters from Orogun were received during the inauguration of Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum held at Oharisi Primary School, Ughelli. Welcoming the defectors, State Chairman of the party, Chief Solomon Arenyeka, said the party was
2027: How zoning accentuates PDP’s dominance in Delta – Onyeme
...as Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Fed Constituency passes confidence vote in Oborevwori Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has said that zoning of political offices, particularly the Office of the Governor, had long played a crucial role in shaping political power dynamics in the state. Onyeme said as the 2027 elections approach, zoning remained a vital factor in Delta’s political stability and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s continued dominance in the state. He disclosed this at the inauguration of Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum held
Delta Begins Warri City Stadium Upgrade, Set for Completion in 14 Months
The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Hon. Onoriode Oborevwori has officially handed over the remodelling and upgrade project of the Warri City Stadium to the major contracting firm, Peculiar Ultimate Consult Limited on Thursday. The formal transfer took place during his visit to the facility, accompanied by officials from the Supervisory Ministry, the Warri South Local Government Chairman, and other key stakeholders. Addressing journalists at the ceremony, Hon. Oborevwori emphasized the urgency of timely project completion, expressing confidence in the contracting firm’s capability to
Oborevwori Has Strengthened PDP With Execution Of Projects Says Onyeme
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme , FCA, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has surpassed the expectations of Deltans in the delivery of developmental projects which consolidated the fortunes of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The deputy governor stated this on Thursday at a 'thank you and empowerment tour' of Wards in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. Onyeme who urged the people to continue to support the Oborevwori-led administration, pointed out that the present administration would continue to
Oborevwori operates transparent, merit-based contract award system in Delta – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, yesterday disclosed that contractors in the state do not engage in lobbying for government projects because the state operates a transparent and merit-based contract award system. Aniagwu who disclosed this during an interview on Crown FM, Asaba on Monday, stated that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration prioritizes due process and fairness, ensuring that only qualified contractors secure projects based on their capabilities rather than political connections. He said the approach fosters accountability and quality
Delta Offers 1,000 Scholarships for Online Certificate Courses
The Delta State Government has announced a groundbreaking initiative to empower its indigenes with valuable skills. Through the Diaspora initiative of the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration, 1,000 Deltans will receive scholarships to study online certificate courses in 107 subjects. It is part of the Diaspora initiative of the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration in support of the administration’s M.O.R.E. Agenda. Dr. Victory Odize, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the governor on Diaspora special duties, dropped the hint recently while addressing a press conference in Asaba. The SSA’s office
INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE: Why Delta Non-Indigenes Honoured Oborevwori
By Festus Ahon The recent recognition of Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, by non-indigenes residing in the state, underscores his dedication to inclusive governance and unity. This honour reflects the widespread appreciation of his leadership style, which embraces all ethnic groups, ensuring that every resident of Delta benefits from the government's policies and programs, regardless of their origins. Governor Oborevwori’s administration remains committed to fostering peace, development, and equal opportunities for both indigenes and non-indigenes. Through his emphasis on inclusivity, he has strengthened social
Opposition in Delta, alliance of ‘strange bedfellows’ – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, weekend, described the opposition in the state as an alliance of "strange bedfellows". Speaking on Arise Television "This Week", Aniagwu said the opposition alliances were formed not out of shared values but for political convenience, leading to incoherent policy positions and egoistic dispositions. Aniagwu also criticized the opposition for being out of touch with the realities in Delta State, highlighting that their narratives demonstrate a lack of engagement with the state's current developments. He
Oborevwori’s sterling performance, major reply to critics – Aniagwu
Delta State Government, Thursday, said the giant strides of the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration was a major reply to critics and opposition in the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this while speaking on AIT's "Democracy Today" monitored in Asaba. He said that Governor Oborevwori was concentrating on delivering on his four-point agenda and would not be distracted by those seeking to play politics with developments in the state. He said, "Governor Oborevwori is concentrating on governance and
