The Man, Rt. Hon. Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori
By Festus Ahon "Great oaks," it is often said, "grow from little acorns." Though an age-old adage, it remains as true today as when it was first uttered. In the life and journey of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Governor of Delta State, this wise saying finds vivid expression. Born on June 19, 1963, to the family of Chief Samuel Oborevwori of Osubi in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori's early education began at Alegbo Primary School, Effurun, where he completed his primary education
Oborevwori’s China Trip to Deliver Innovations in Waste Mgt, Boost Investment in Delta — Aniagwu
The Delta State Government says residents should expect game-changing benefits including innovations in waste management and increased investment attraction from Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's recent trip to China. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu who accompanied the Governor on the trip, spoke at a press conference in Asaba, the state capital. Flanked by Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sir Festus Ahon and Executive Assistant to the Governor on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Aniagwu, said the
Oborevwori Committed to Completing Orere Bridge – Izeze
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has reaffirmed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's commitment to completing the Orere Bridge project, despite logistical and environmental challenges. Speaking during an inspection visit to the bridge site, Izeze commended Obakpor Engineering, the contractor handling the project, for their steady progress. According to him, this is the first time I have crossed the Orere River to see work beginning on the other side of the bridge. They have already completed 250 meters on one side and
Delta Govt Addressing Ndokwa Electricity Challenge – Aniagwu
The Delta State Government Wednesday, said it has intensified efforts to resolve the longstanding electricity challenge in Ndokwa Nation. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, while reacting to the recent Light Up Ndokwa Nation protests during a press conference, in Asaba, assured residents that concrete steps are being taken to provide lasting power solutions to the area. Flanked by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon and Executive Assistant to the Governor on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), Mr
Delta Governor’s Wife Debunks Viral Video On Ugbori Quintuplets, Highlights Support
Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has decried a trending video circulating on social media which claims that the family of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph, who recently gave birth to quintuplets, were neglected by the state government. In a statement released by her media office on Tuesday, Deaconess Oborevwori described the video as misleading and emphasized that both her office and the Delta State Government had already rendered significant support to the family. According to the statement, "Deaconess Oborevwori personally visited the
Ibori Golf Club Launches Governor’s Cup to Celebrate Oborevwori at 62
The Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Asaba, has unveiled plans for the maiden edition of the Governor’s Cup Invitational Golf Tournament, an event specially organized to commemorate the 62nd birthday of the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, who turns 62 on June 19. Announcing the event in a statement issued in Asaba on Monday, the Club Captain, Chief Patrick Ukah, revealed that the prestigious week-long tournament will bring together over 300 participants, including top golfing professionals, amateur players, and VIP guests
INFRASTRUCTURE: FG Lauds Oborevwori’s Bold Initiatives In Delta
The Federal Government has praised Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori for his proactive approach and bold steps in facilitating key infrastructural projects across the state. The Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, who stated this during inspection of the Second Niger Bridge access road, commended Governor Oborevwori for his support in the successful realization of the Second Niger Bridge access road and other critical infrastructure developments in the State. Speaking to journalists in Asaba during the inspection, Umahi, a former Governor of Ebonyi State,
Oborevwori’s greatest achievement is prudent financial management – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has praised Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his prudent financial management, describing it as the administration’s most significant achievement since taking office two years ago. Speaking on the "Morning Show" on Arise News on Sunday, Aniagwu said the governor’s strategic fiscal policies have ensured stability, growth, and continued development across the state. He said one of the greatest achievements of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in two years of his administration is effective and prudent management
U3 Forum Backs APC, Passes Vote of Confidence in Tinubu, Oborevwori, Dafinone, Waive
The Ughelli North, Ughelli South, and Udu Federal Constituency (U3) Forum, has declared itself a political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging unwavering support for the reelections of President Bola Tinubu, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborewori and all APC candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The forum made the declaration when it played host to the Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District Senator Ede Dafinone and the member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency, Hon. Francis Waive held
Delta PGs Forum Passes Vote of Confidence in Gov. Oborevwori
The Delta State Forum of Presidents-General has passed a vote of confidence in Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, commending his strides in human capital development and infrastructural transformation across the state. This decision was reached during a meeting with the Special Adviser to the Governor on Community Development, Dr. Toyin Agbolayah, held in Asaba. The motion for the vote of confidence was moved by the President-General of Illah, Ogbuenyi Tony Nwegbu, and seconded by the Chairman of the Isoko Ethnic Presidents-General, Chief Adonis Ubuwere. It was subsequently put
