Olodu community not autonomous – Delta Govt
Delta State Government wishes to correct a misleading information regarding the autonomous status of Olodu community in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. We clarify that a memo seeking autonomy for the community was listed as one of the memos to be considered at the maiden 2025 meeting of the State Executive Council yesterday but was stepped down on the directive of His Excellency, the Governor, Rt Honorable (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori before the commencement of proceedings. We therefore wish to urge the general public
Delta Govt approves N275bn for 76 projects
Delta State Government, at its maiden Executive Council (EXCO) meeting for 2025, has approved over N275 billion for the execution of 76 projects spanning different sectors across the three senatorial districts of the state. The approval was given at the Exco meeting on Thursday, presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at Government House, Asaba. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, who briefed the press after the meeting, said the approvals were record-breaking, outstanding and deafening to critics. Flanked by his counterparts
Delta trains SERVICOM officers for enhanced service delivery
Delta State Government has called on civil servants in the state to rededicate themselves towards providing effective service delivery in line with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's MORE Agenda. Secretary to the Delta State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, gave the charge at a one-day training for SERVICOM Officers held on Monday in Asaba. Dr Emu, while declaring the workshop open, said the state government was determined to enhance service delivery across all ministries, departments and agencies, adding that the intensive workshop was organised to equip SERVICOM officers with
Oborevwori’s report card unsettling Delta opposition – Aniagwu
Delta State Government, Monday, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's impressive report card of massive infrastructural and human capital development was unsettling opposition in the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu disclosed this while speaking on a radio programme monitored in Asaba, the state capital. Aniagwu who said the opposition was free to talk and play politics, noted that the government would not be dragged too early into politics as it was focused on governance and delivering on Governors MORE
Oborevwori committed to functional, quality education in Delta – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has reaffirmed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's dedication to providing functional and high-quality education across the state. Aniagwu who emphasized the importance of equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for a competitive future, disclosed this on a national television programme monitored in Asaba, the state capital at the weekend. The Commissioner who was reacting to questions regarding the challenges of proceeding with construction on the abandoned Sapele Polytechnic at Deghele-Iriabome communities, Elume District
Delta Works Commissioner assures Ajaji layout residents of basic amenities
The people of Ajaji layout formerly known as Bonsaac in Asaba has been assured of state government's efforts at providing social amenities for the increasing population. The Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze gave the assurance when he visited the Ajaji layout on Tuesday. Izeze who was in company of Functioning Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mrs Juliet Aboloje and other top officials of the Ministry, assured that the he would bring the challenges of the area to the Governor for necessary
Sustain support for Oborevwori’s administration, Aniagwu urges Deltans
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu has called on Deltans to sustain their support for the Sheriff Oborevwori administration in its determination to expand the frontiers of sustainable development in the state through the MORE Agenda. Aniagwu made the call in an interview with journalists shortly after inspecting the Issele-Azagba/Otulu Road project in Aniocha North Local Government Area as well as the Idumu Etiti Street project in Owerre Olubor and Mission Road/Ogboi Street project in Akumazi both in
Aniagwu decries slow pace of work at Issele-Azagba/Otulu road
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu has decried the slow pace of work by the contractor handling the Issele-Azagba/Otulu Road project in Aniocha North Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Aniagwu who was speaking while inspecting the road project on Wednesday, said he was not impressed with the speed at which the contractor was executing the project, adding that he had made his observations clearly known to the contractor. According to him, if the contractor wants to continue
Oborevwori’s Governor Of The Year Award: The Facts That Spoke Volumes
By Monday Uwagwu After the celestial firmament thrilled planet Earth to its colorful display of an extremely rare planetary parade at the weekend, beginning on Saturday, January 25, 2025, a great event also unfolded somewhere in Lagos, the former administrative seat of the Nigerian state. That event, held on Monday, January 27, 2925, was the conferment of the award of the Governor of the Fiscal Year 2024 on the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori. Evidently, the event was the cynosure of the eye
Novena University honours Oborevwori with doctorate degree
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa), in Public Policy and Strategy by Novena University, Ogume in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments in the governance of the state. The conferment took place on Saturday during the institution’s 5th combined (2018/2019 through 2023/2024) sessions convocation ceremony at Amai campus in Ukwuani Local Government Area of the state. Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Oborevwori thanked the university for the recognition, adding that the honour was a motivation and