Oborevwori salutes Esther Uduehi at 77
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Presidential Liasion Adviser, Dr Esther Uduehi, as she clocks 77 years. Uduehi, an illustrious Deltan from Obiaruku, Ukwuani Local Government Area of the state is an educationist, administrator, astute politician and retired Permanent Secretary. Dr Uduehi is Founder/President of League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV) and was appointed first female Council Chairman in Nigeria when she headed Orhionmwon Local Government Council from 1978 to 1980. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon,
1ST YEAR ANNIVERSARY: Better days await Deltans – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that the past one year of his administration had been a remarkable story of promises made and kept, assuring that better days lay ahead for Deltans in the second year of his government. Governor Oborevwori urged the people to expect more and brace up for an exciting adventure in his administration 's drive for the transformational development of the state. Speaking at the State's Praise and Worship Day as part of activities lined up to mark the
TODAY…WHEN I,IN AWESOME WONDER
Standing in church today,savouring a blaze of bliss. The inspiration thundering from" How Great Thou Art",a goosebumps-inducing hymn by Swedish Avatar,Carl Boberg. Awesome chilling experience far from naughty Flavour’s carnal “Oyi na atum " 🎵 duet with Tiwa Savage. Today God sang and “his power throughout the universe displayed" The occasion,a cameo appearance for Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori who took a colourful crowd to Thanksgiving. Like Boberg like Oborevwori. The Swedish man penned the popular nine-stanza poem in 1885 after he was saved.He had experienced a great storm with flashing violence,followed
Delta terminates Warri Stadium rehabilitation contract
Delta State Government has terminated the contract for the rehabilitation of Warri Township Stadium due to non-performance. The State Commissioner for Information, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, disclosed this to journalists during a press briefing at the end of the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban), Comrade Reuben Izeze while explaining reasons why the contract was terminated, said the state government was not satisfied with the pace of work, adding that the contractor if allowed, would
OKUAMA: Oborevwori to rebuild school, health centre
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, told the people of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area that the State Government would rebuild the School and Health Centre destroyed in the wake of the crisis that rocked the community after the killing of four military officers and 13 soldiers. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at a meeting with stakeholders from Okuama community and members of the Internally Displaced Persons Camp Management Committee at Government House, Asaba. The governor who said his administration was committed
ONE YEAR IN OFFICE: OFOU, CHIAZOR,EDOREH LIST OBOREVWORI’S ACHIEVEMENTS.
Senior Media Aides to Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, have said Deltans rate his performance high, pointing at his policy on the continuation and completion of inherited projects, commitment to workers' welfare, human capital development and the enhancement of peace and security The verdict was given by Comrade Felix Ofou, Executive Assistant to the governor on New Media, Comrade Norbert Chiazor, Executive Assistant, Media and Mr. Fred Edoreh, Senior Special Assistant Media, while speaking on a Bridge FM Radio Current Affairs programme,,"Delta Today"
Delta bans okada, scrap metal scavenging in capital territory
Delta State Government, Thursday, banned the use of commercial motorcycle, otherwise known as "Okada" as a means of transportation within the state capital territory. The State Government also banned, forthwith, scrap metaI scavenging, otherwise known as ‘iron condemn’, in the state capital, Asaba, with immediate effect. Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Dr. Kingsley Emu, disclosed this invAsaba, while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Dr. Emu, who said the ban, which was necessitated by the
ONE YEAR IN OFFICE: WITH OVER 200 GHOST WORKERS FLUSHED OUT OF DELSUTH, OBOREVWORI BLAZES THE TRAIL
By Felix Ofou These are indeed glory days for Deltans as far as the health sector is concerned. This is in keeping with the resolve of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State to improve on the well-being of the people. In less than a year in office, many are beginning to feel the impact of the giant strides in this sector. With drastic reduction in maternal mortality rate of about 265 deaths per 100,000 births, as against a national average of 2000, Delta stands
ILLEGAL STRUCTURE:WHY BUILD CASTLE IN THE AIR?
Less than 200 metres from the Dennis Osadebay University gate stood a bungalow,some footsteps,off busy Anwai Asaba -Ugbolu road. Next to the building laid a white cottage,now a wreckage of broken blocks,mangled steel and collapsed wood.A roaring bulldozer,with a high-reach boom arm,bearing four giant metal teeth,had just demolished the cottage under a blistering afternoon sun. Then the hydraulic machine slowly turned to the nearby bungalow adjacent to Dennis Osadebay University Minutes later,the building has crashed down,gone in unstoppable demolition. The motorised excavator headed somewhere else-towards a one-
ICT vital in effective crime control – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has underscored the importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the effective fight against all forms of criminality in the country. Governor Oborevwori noted that effective deployment of ICT in the fight against crime and criminality would promote peace and create a business friendly-ambience that would ultimately stimulate investors' confidence in Nigeria. He disclosed this Wednesday when he received on a courtesy visit, the Deputy Inspector- General of Police (DIG) in-charge of ICT Department, Force Headquarters, DIG Sokari
