Oborevwori Assures Agbor Fire Victims Of Support
Less than 24 hours after fire caused by fallen tanker ravaged some buildings in Agbor metropolis and led to the death of four persons, the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has commiserated with the families of the deceased. Governor Oborevwori who mandated his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, to lead top government functionaries to visit families of the victims and inspect the level of damage, said in a video call during the visit to a husband of one of the victims that they
Delta wins $400,000 Bill & Melinda Gates PHC award
Delta State Government, Thursday, received $400,000 from the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge, organized by the Nigerian Governors' Forum in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding performance in primary health care management. The award, which was organized by the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), Federal Ministry of Health, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and UNICEF was in recognition of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's initiative in the health sector for the past one year, in line with the MORE agenda of his administration. Nigeria's
Excitement As Oborevwori Receives ICU Unit Donated By Agidigbo
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday, received a six-bed Intensive Care Unit donated by Pastor Chuks Agidigbo to the Central Hospital, Kwale. Rt. Hon. Oborevwori observed that it was rare to see people spend their hard-earned money on the welfare of others. Pastor Chuks Agidigbo through the Chuks Agidigbo Leadership Foundation and Medast Limited, made the donation to the Central Hospital, Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. Represented by his Senior Policy Adviser, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon, Governor Oborevwori
Delta Govt announces massive job creation opportunities
The Delta State Job and Wealth Creation Bureau is pleased to announce the commencement of the application process of the M.O.R.E BUSINESS UPSCALE PROGRAMME (M.O.R.E BIZ-UP). Application opens Monday, 28th October 2024 and closes Friday, 1st November, 2024 and entrepreneurs in the following business categories are encouraged to apply: • Information & Communication Technologies • Computer and Smart Phone Maintenance • Building & Construction Services (Aluminium Profiling, POP, Interlocking, Tiling, Welding & Fabrication, Electrical & Solar Installation) • Handicrafts (Fashion Design, Leather Works, Furniture/Woodwork) • Personal Services (Hair Dressing/Makeover, Event
Delta Approves Building Of Medical College At DSUST, Ozoro
Delta State Government, Wednesday, approved the building of a College of Medical Sciences at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, (DSUST) Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of the state. Briefing journalists in Asaba, the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, said the approval was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at Government House, Asaba. Osuoza, flanked by Commissioners for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze; his counterpart in Works (Rural
Admission into Delta College of Nursing Sciences would be merit based – Onojaeme
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme has assured prospective Nursing students that admission into the State Colleges of Nursing Sciences would be merit based. The Commissioner gave the assurance in a statement at the weekend cautioning prospective Nursing students to guard against cutting corners as admissions into the schools were merit based. "The attention of the Delta State Ministry of Health has been drawn to the fraudulent activity of one Barrister Barry who has been going about collecting monies from unsuspecting persons on the
Cholera outbreak under control – Delta Govt
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, Tuesday, said the State Government has been able to curtail the ravaging cholera disease in the state. Onojaeme who disclosed this in Asaba, while briefing newsmen on how the state government was managing the outbreak of the disease, said Cholera was a disease of national outbreak and so far three outbreaks had occurred in the country this year. The Health Commissioner, however, said the state has recorded a total of 138 cases of Cholera with seven deaths since
*Prompt access to health care is at the heart of Oborevwori’s reform*
By Christopher Odamah, Warri An Arabian proverb states that, “He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.” The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, is currently providing premium health facilities as a way of prioritising improving quality health care to Deltans. The Governor has consistently reiterated that his M.O.R.E Agenda is not a mere political slogan, but a social contract with Deltans, as he approved 15 hectares of land for the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale in
Delta reiterates commitment to curbing Cholera outbreak
Delta State Government has assured residents that it will give nothing to chance as it collaborates with the Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to curb the spread of cholera outbreak in the State. The Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme gave the assurance yesterday when responding to questions on efforts the State Government has made in curbing the spread of Cholera in the State recently. He disclosed that from the three out breaks which occurred in February, March and June, 2024,