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Oborevwori congratulates Deltans at Christmas, urges peaceful co-existence Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Deltans and Nigerians as they join the rest of the world in commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Governor Oborevwori's message of felicitation is contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Sunday in Asaba. The governor urged Christians to use the occasion to offer special prayers to God for a more peaceful, and united state and country. The Governor, while saying that Christmas was

  CHRISTMAS: Obiodeh hosts Igbide clan union, harps on unity, peace, love Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh, Saturday, hosted the Igbide Clan Union Asaba branch in the spirit of the Yuletide. Speaking during the brief ceremony held at his official residence in Asaba, Obiodeh called on the people of Igbide Kingdom and Isoko nation to continue to live in unity, peace and love adding that only a peaceful people enjoys dividends of democracy. He thanked the Igbide Kingdom and the entire

Oborevwori salutes Sen. Stella Omu at 78 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated former Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Stella Unuezi Omu, OON, on the occasion of her 78th birth anniversary on 22nd December, 2023. Omu, an illustrious Deltan from Irri, Isoko South Local Government Area of the state, is a retired Deputy Controller General of Prisons and wife of Maj. Gen. Paul Omu, former Military Governor of defunct South Eastern State. She was elected Senator to represent Delta South Senatorial District in

Oborevwori congratulates Ned Nwoko at 63 Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has congratulated Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Prince Ned Nwoko, on his 63rd birth anniversary on December 21. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the governor stated that Nwoko, a former member of the House of Representatives, made significant contributions to the growth of his Idumuje-Ugboko village in Aniocha North Local Government Area as well as the political evolution of Delta. Governor Oborevwori commended the lawmaker for

Oborevwori Celebrates Mama Paulina Ewherido at 90 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the matriarch of the Ewherido family, Mama Paulina Powder Ewherido on her 90th birth anniversary. Mama Powder, as she is fondly called, is mother to eight male children, including, Catholic Bishop of Warri Diocese, Rt. Rev. Anthony Ewherido, late Senator Akpor Pius Ewherido and renowned author, columnist and Managing Director, Titan Insurance Brokers Limited, Francis Ewherido, among others. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon in Asaba,

Oborevwori assents 2024 Appropriation Bill of N724bn Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, in Asaba, assented to the state’s 2024 Appropriation Bill of N724,979,313,867 billion. The approved budget is made up of N316,624,462,711 recurrent expenditure while the sum of N408,354,851,156 is for capital expenditure. While signing the budget tagged "Budget of Hope and Optimism", Governor Oborevwori said the 2024 budget is geared towards putting the economy of the state on the path of sustainable growth. He remarked that the budget would boost both domestic and direct

CHRISTIAN WELFARE BOARD: Appointment of Okorote, Ekabo, Iboyi, Others Well Deserved The news of the appointment of Apostle Sylvanus Okorote, Rev. Father Christopher Ekabo and Bishop Iboyi Godday as Chairman, Secretary and member respectively, by His Excellency Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, thrilled Deltans, especially the Christian community. This appointment by the state governor is well deserved and can be seen as appointment of square pegs in square holes. In the days and months preceding the elections, the clergy men stood to be counted. On behalf of my

  DAME AWARDS: Oborevwori congratulates Obaigbena, Adesina, Nation Newspapers Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated media mogul and Founder of THISDAY/Arise Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena on his well deserved Lifetime Achievement Award at the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) held in Lagos. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori said the award was a befitting recognition for Obaigbena's exemplary contributions to the growth of journalism, media ownership and practice in Nigeria. He remarked that

  PERFORMANCE: Man begins 1200-km bicycle ride to meet Gov Oborevwori in Asaba A 38-year-old indigene of Delta State, Samuel Erukoghene Okoro, has commenced a bicycle ride of 1,200 kilometres from Damaturu in Yobe State to Asaba to meet with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to appreciate him for his good works in the state.   Okoro, a Chemistry graduate from Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State, hails from Orhuwhorun, Udu Local Government Area of the state. His journey to Yobe state commenced in 2015 when he was posted there on NYSC

Delta vows to issue CofO, other land documents in 3 months Delta State Government, Thursday, said all applications for Certificates of Occupancy and other land documents must be processed and ready for collection within three months. The State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh gave the assurance while speaking to journalists on the vision of the Ministry in Asaba. Obiodeh told members of the public that following the Governor’s resolve to serve Deltans through his well articulated vision embedded in the M.O.R.E Agenda,

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