Oborevwori felicitates Ighoyota Amori at 72
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated renowned politician and elder statesman, Senator Ighoyota Amori, on his 72nd birth anniversary on August 8. Governor Oborevwori in a statement, on Thursday, in Asaba, by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, remarked that Senator Amori, the PDP's candidate for the Delta Central Senatorial District in the 2023 elections, is an accomplished leader and consummate politician who has made major contributions to both the party's growth and development of Delta State. Governor Oborevwori said: "We are
We are committed to securing lives, property in Delta – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has assured that his administration is committed to the security of lives and property in the State, insisting that the state was peaceful despite few security challenges in some parts of the state. Governor Oborevwori who stated that security of lives and property remained the primary purpose of Government, thanked Deltans for their support and called for more prayers to enable the administration resolve some of the seeming intractable challenges bedeviling the state. The Governor disclosed this when he
Oborevwori Has No Skeleton In His Cupboard, Media Aide
*** Says Governor Determined To Give Deltans Better Deal The Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on New Media, Mr Felix Ofou has said that the Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori was running a transparent administration, saying he had no skeleton in his cupboard. Briefing newsmen in his office on Tuesday in Asaba, the Executive Assistant on New Media, disclosed that the State government under the watch of Governor Oborevwori had spent the sum of #130 Billion on the payments of debts as at the
FG Commended For Executing Projects In Delta Community
The Federal Government has been commended for executing projects in Delta State. Children of late Chief George Agbaike on Saturday, gave the commendation during the handing over of blocks of classrooms to Eweri Primary School and Urie Primary School both in Emede, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking through Mr Johnson Agbaike, a Public Relations Officer at Government House, Asaba, the children of the late Agbaike, an educationist, noted that it was a thing of joy that the Federal Government was executing projects
Oborevwori salutes Prof. Oyovbaire at 83
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated renowned elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire, as he celebrates his 83rd birth anniversary on Sunday. Oyovbaire, who is the Chairman of the Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council, is a renowned academic and astute politician. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, praised the esteemed Political Science Professor for his invaluable contributions to the progress and advancement of Delta and Nigeria. The Governor said
Musings on Nigeria: Izeze cautions against uncoordinated hunger protests
*AS THEY CALL YOU OUT TO PROTEST AGAINST "HUNGER"?* A beautiful theme they have chosen; The faceless organisers calling you out to "TAKE BACK YOUR COUNTRY" or "END BAD GOVERNANCE." HUNGER is a familiar name and feeling to every human!!! The rich, poor, young, old, beautiful, ugly, Christian, Muslim, Atheist, Traditionalist, black, white or coloured, so long as you are of life, you are familiar with the physical pang of HUNGER. HUNGER therefore forms the best theme to use at a time like this in our chequered history
Delta Bureau Chief Commends Youths Over Boycott, Peaceful Protest Against Bad Governance
...Says Gov Oborevwori 'll soon unveil job, wealth creation entrepreneurship programmes Youths in Delta State have been commended for boycotting the planned protest against bad governance by the federal government in Nigeria, under the All Progressives Congress, APC, which commenced on Thursday August 1, 2024, across the nation. Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe made the commendation in a statement on Thursday, saying that the maturity and patriotism displayed by a handful of them who came out and
Isoko Ethnic Nationality Presidents-General call for calm amidst nationwide hunger protests
Presidents-General of the Isoko Ethnic Nation have called for calm and caution amidst nationwide hunger protests across the country. At a press conference in Ozoro, President of the Isoko Nation Ethnic Nationalities Forum, Chief Alloy Okpelogbo, appealed to the protesting youths to exercise caution amidst the protests. He said: "As fathers and mothers of the Isoko Ethnic Nationality Youths, we understand the challenges of providing for our children during tough economic times. "The downturn of the economy, inherited from the previous administration by the current administration, has
NYCN directs Delta youths not to participate in planned protest
Leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Delta State Chapter, has directed its members in the state not to participate in the planned nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria, scheduled to commence August 1st across the country. In a communique read by its State Chairman, Ambassador Kenneth Okorie at the end of an enlarged meeting in Asaba, the Council said emphatically that its members were not going to participate in the protest because of the potential and ugly consequences that may arise from the planned
Planned protests may worsen nation’s economy – Urhobo Christian Ministers
The Urhobo Christian Ministers Association International, Wednesday, appealed to Nigerian youths to suspend the planned nationwide protests over rising hunger and starvation in the country. The Christian body said the planned protest may further crumble the nation's economy and aggravate hunger in the land. Addressing journalists after a visit to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State at Government House, Asaba, President of the Association, Archbishop Solomon Gbakara said the appeal became necessary following assurances that President Bola Tinubu was addressing the challenges that led to the