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
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
Ughelli South United Forum Pays Courtesy Visit To Amori
By Joelson Eboh The Chief Adviser to the Governor of Delta State, Senator Chief Ighoyota Amori, has today reaffirmed his commitment to grassroots political mobilization and inclusive governance following a courtesy visit from the Ughelli South United Forum at his office in Asaba. The delegation, led by Chief Godwin Okporoko, paid the visit to congratulate Chief Amori on his recent appointment and to pledge their unwavering support for the administration of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori. Speaking on behalf of the forum, Chief Michael Oshetigho acknowledged
Oborevwori’s 40% mobilisation makes sale of contracts unattractive in Delta – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, yesterday said it had become very unattractive for contractors to sell their projects because of the 40 percent mobilisation paid for most newly awarded projects in the state. Aniagwu, who made the disclosure while speaking on "Politics HQ" on News Central Television, monitored in Asaba, said Delta State ranks very high in standard of living among committee of states in the country. He said the state achieved all these feat without borrowing a
Delta leads ACJA implementation in Nigeria
Delta State Government has yet again ranked first in the implementation of Administration of Criminal Justice Act among the 36 states in Nigeria. Speaking to journalists during the official handover of the award in Asaba, the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ekemejero Ohwovoriole, SAN, dedicated the award to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and officers in the ministry who had worked assiduously to maintain the state's unassailable lead. While commending the Governor for his support and approvals, Ohwovoriole said the ministry's efforts were geared towards the MORE
OBOREVWORI: Transforming lives through potable water supply in Delta
By Festus Ahon Ksc Access to clean and safe drinking water is a fundamental human right; yet, many communities in Nigeria still struggle to obtain it. In Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has prioritized the provision of potable water, recognizing its vital role in public health, economic growth, and overall quality of life. Since taking office, he has taken significant measures to enhance water infrastructure, ensuring that both urban and rural communities benefit from sustainable potable water projects. Governor Oborevwori's development agenda for Delta State places strong
2027: We won’t allow idle politicians mislead Deltans with lies – Aniagwu
Delta State Government, Monday, said the Oborevwori administration would not allow idle politicians to continue to paint pictures that were at variance with the reality on ground. The administration said it while it would continue reply critics with projects across the state, it would not also allow certain idle politicians to continue progressing in error by exposing their ignorance to the workings of government. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this during a press conference in Asaba on
