MSMES: Delta Govt’s ₦1Billion Loan Available Soon – Ifeajika
Delta State Government, weekend, said the One Billion Naira loan approved by the State Executive Council, in February will be available to interested persons as soon as the state government completed documentation with the Bank of Industry. The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Public Enlightenment, Projects and Policies, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, stated this while speaking on a Live Voice of Delta radio programme in Asaba. He said the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration selected Bank of Industry as a partner in the scheme because of its
2027: Delta PDP rakes in defectors from APC
Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Saturday, welcomed over 2,000 defectors from the All Progressives Congress, APC and other opposition political parties in the state. The former opposition members known as Delta Political Actualisation Network (DPAN) in Ughelli urban led by Fejiro Ishaka as well as Alex Idu and his supporters from Orogun were received during the inauguration of Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum held at Oharisi Primary School, Ughelli. Welcoming the defectors, State Chairman of the party, Chief Solomon Arenyeka, said the party was
Oborevwori Has Strengthened PDP With Execution Of Projects Says Onyeme
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme , FCA, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has surpassed the expectations of Deltans in the delivery of developmental projects which consolidated the fortunes of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The deputy governor stated this on Thursday at a 'thank you and empowerment tour' of Wards in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. Onyeme who urged the people to continue to support the Oborevwori-led administration, pointed out that the present administration would continue to
Oborevwori operates transparent, merit-based contract award system in Delta – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, yesterday disclosed that contractors in the state do not engage in lobbying for government projects because the state operates a transparent and merit-based contract award system. Aniagwu who disclosed this during an interview on Crown FM, Asaba on Monday, stated that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration prioritizes due process and fairness, ensuring that only qualified contractors secure projects based on their capabilities rather than political connections. He said the approach fosters accountability and quality
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
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
