Oborevwori addressing hunger, poverty in Delta – Ahon
The Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, says the Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration is addressing hunger and poverty headlong with massive investments in human capital development. Ahon disclosed this in a statement in reaction to a critic who described the state government' s recent donation of operational vehicles to the police and other security agencies as a misguided priority. According to him, "Governor Oborevwori has empowered over 200,000 Deltans in different categories of human capital development and has also employed
We won’t abandon flood victims – Delta Govt
Delta State Government, weekend, said it would not abandon flood victims across the state as rising water level threatens those living in coastal communities. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, gave the assurance during a television programme monitored in Asaba. According to him, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori remained committed to ensuring that all residents of the state were protected and catered for in line with his administration’s M.O.R.E Agenda. He, however, called on those living in flood-prone areas to relocate to higher grounds as
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
Oborevwori’s Spokesman Dismisses Opposition to Delta LG Polls as Preposterous, Ridiculous
Delta State Government, Tuesday, said opposition parties in the state were not serious with last Saturday's local government council elections in the state, describing their calls for the cancellation of the polls as preposterous and ridiculous. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon while speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Asaba, described the allegations of rigging by the opposition parties as false and laughable, adding that the opposition were not prepared for the election. He said that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has
Oborevwori congratulates Obaseki at 67
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Edo counterpart, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on his 67th birth anniversary on July 1. The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, praised Obaseki for his brilliant and exceptional achievements in Edo. He remarked that Obaseki had significantly improved governance in the state through innovation, adding history would be kind to him for his many outstanding contributions and achievements. Oborevwori said that the governor had shown unwavering patriotism and unceasing commitment
