DELTA: Udumurhie win 2024 Osubi community Unity Cup
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, was among spectators who witnessed the grand finale of the annual Osubi Unity Cup, 2024 football competition. The grand finale, which was held on Sunday at the Osubi Community Secondary School field, had the two finalists- Udumurhie and Team Elite- lock horns in the battle for the grand prize. In an interview with newsmen, Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee, Roy Uruemu, said that the competition had been on for the past four years, adding that this year's edition
Seek Solace, Transformation in God’s Temple, Oborevwori urges Christians
Delta Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, charged Christians to see the temple of God as a place to pray, seek solace and divine transformation. The Governor gave the charge at the dedication service of the new church auditorium of Jesus Christ Temple Ministry, Ebrumede roundabout, Effurun. The Governor, in his remarks, appreciated the General Overseer, Prophet Amos Evomobor, for his visionary leadership, adding that the church building was an investment by the people into the kingdom of God. He said; "it is with great humility that
Oborevwori tasks couples on unity, perseverance in marriage
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has challenged couples to be united and show understanding and perseverance in the marriage. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge in his remarks at the marriage ceremony of Charity and Andrew Alagbogha, at the Mountain of Fire Ministries, Region 56, Ekpan in Uvwie Local Government Area on Saturday.. While congratulating the couple and the Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Godknows Angele whose daughter, Charity, was the bride at the event, Governor Oborevwori emphasised the need for perseverance in marriage and urged
Cleric tasks Nigerians on gratitude to God
The Presiding Pastor of the Master's Place International Church, Warri, Pastor Korede Komaiya, has tasked Deltans and other Nigerians on the need to be grateful to God in all circumstances, despite the daunting economic challenges facing the people. Pastor Komaiya gave the charge in his sermon at the maiden Delta Praise Fest 2024 held at the Cenotaph, Asaba on Friday night. The Warri-based cleric, in his sermon titled, "Forget not", Pastor Komaiya, said it was in the nature of man to forget. He said the Bible was
Delta prioritises security of lives, property – SSG
Delta State Government, Friday, warned that it would not take for granted, any matter that could affect the security of lives and property in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Dr Kingsley Emu, gave the warning, while addressing protesters from the Ubulu-Okiti community in Aniocha South Local Government Area at Government House, Asaba. The protesters, who were in their numbers, and carried placards with various inscriptions, were on a peaceful protest over the activities of land grabbers in their communities. Dr Emu commended the
Oborevwori congratulates Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, at 57
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Oyo State counterpart, Mr Seyi Makinde, on his 57th birth anniversary. Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Wednesday, acknowledged Makinde's transformative leadership and significant contributions to Oyo State's development. He described Makinde as a successful businessman and shrewd politician who applied his years of private sector experience to bear for good, on the public service of his state. The governor also praised Makinde for his continuous patriotic service
Oborevwori felicitates Deltans at Christmas, says better days ahead
As the Christmas season envelopes the nation in its warm festive embrace, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has sent a heartfelt message of hope, unity, and goodwill to the people of the state. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, took a moment to reflect on the significance of the season, emphasizing its deeper meaning beyond the celebrations. Governor Oborevwori extended his warm wishes to all Deltans and other Nigerians as they mark the birth of Jesus Christ. He
Asaba thriving in hospitality industry – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, said Asaba was thriving in the hospitality industry because of the peace and security in the capital city. The Governor said Delta had become an investment destination, adding that more hotels had opened in the state capital in the last eight years. Governor Oborevwori who disclosed this at the official opening of Telso Hotel in Asaba, said despite the increase, the State capital needs more investments in the hospitality industry. According to him, this hotel is a welcomed addition
Delta Resumes Widows’ Empowerment in 2025 – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, affirmed his administration's readiness to kick off tangible empowerment of widows in the year 2025. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this while delivering a sermon at a Widows' Empowerment Forum, organised by the Founder of Calvary World Outreach, Apostle Chris Eruemulor, at Boji-Boji Owa, in Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. Oborevwori, who took his text from the book of Deuteronomy 16 verses 11 to 14, said widows had a special place in God's heart, hence the
Oborevwori bridge-builder, model political leader – Tinubu
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has described Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, as a bridge-builder and model political leader, following the calibre of persons across political divides that graced his son's wedding in Asaba. President Tinubu stated this at the wedding between Mr Clinton Oborevwori and his hearthrob Knowledge Davidson at the Living Faith Church, Asaba, on Saturday. President Tinubu, who was represented at the occasion by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN, said Governor Oborevwori since he came into office
