I want to do things I’ll be remembered for – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said his administration was working to leave a mark for future generations and not to please anyone but God. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this when he played host to President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Wale Oke and his delegation at Government House, Asaba. He said his administration has done a lot in the delivery of infrastructure and human capital development across the state and expressed optimism that he would continue to work for more progress
Oborevwori hails Olu of Warri, Atuwatse III on 3rd coronation anniversary
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, on the third anniversary of his coronation. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the governor praised the monarch for ensuring peaceful co-existence in Warri Kingdom since he ascended the ancient throne. Oborevwori stated that the Olu had played significant roles in the economic revival of the Kingdom in the last three years. While describing Atuwatse III as "a man of peace,
Baptist Convention lauds Oborevwori’s devt strides
The Nigerian Baptist Convention has applauded the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori for his numerous achievements in infrastructural and human capital development across the state since he assumed office on May 29th, 2023. The National President of the Men's Missionary Union (MMU) of the Nigeria Baptist Convention, Dr Soye Asawo, made the commendation during a courtesy call on the State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori at Government House, Asaba. He also commended Governor Oborevwori for his demonstration of uncommon Christian faith, despite the
Onyeme Urges Traditional Rulers To Keep Their Kingdoms Peaceful
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, has urged traditional rulers to ensure that their kingdoms are peaceful. Sir Onyeme made the call on Saturday at the 50th Coronation Anniversary celebration of His Royal Majesty, Christopher Okafor Ogoh 1, Obi of Ukwu-Nzu Kingdom and the Traditional Head of Odiani Clan in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. While congratulating the royal father on his coronation anniversary, he expressed joy that the kingdom has recorded a lot of growth due to the peaceful nature
8TH NYG: Delta constitutes 7-man LOC
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the constitution of 7-man Local Organising Committee for the 8th National Youth Games, NYG scheduled to hold from 10th to 20th September, 2024 in Asaba, the Delta State Capital. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon in a statement, on Thursday, said the Committee has Chief Solomon Ogba as Chairman while other members are; Chief Tonobok Okowa; Chief Chinonye Aliyu Daphey; Chief Victor Onogagamue; Mr Onoriode Oborevwori; Mr Harrison Ocholor and Mr Festus Ohwojero
FUPRE Research Centre will boost devt in Ethiope East – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said establishment of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, Research Centre at Isiokolo would boost development in Ethiope East Local Government Area of the state. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received on courtesy visit, the Ovie of Agbon Kingdom, HRM Michael Omeru, CON, Ogurimerime, Ukori I, Agbon Chiefs and principal officers of FUPRE at Government House, Asaba. The Governor commended Agbon Kingdom for donating 123.2 hectares of land to the university, while underscoring the importance
We’ll fully enforce Okada, scrap metal ban in restricted areas – DTSG
Delta State Government, DTSG on Thursday said it will enforce to the fullest, the ban on commercial motorcycles and scrap metal scavenging popularly known as 'iron condemn' in restricted areas across the state. Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu who disclosed this in an interview with journalists shortly after a meeting with critical stakeholders in the state, said there is zero tolerance for okada riders in restricted areas and scrap metal scavengers across the state. He said the stakeholders meeting attended by all security
DTSG Commences Distribution Of 3rd Phase Of Palliatives To 25 LGA’s In Delta
The Delta State Government has commenced the distribution of food palliatives to the Poor and Vulnerable House Holds (PVHH), as well as widows and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) across the 25 Local Government Areas of the State. The Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Emu, who also is the Chairman of the State Subsidy Palliative Committee, charged the coordinators and members of the 25 Local Government Areas of the State to ensure that the items for distribution gets to people affected by
FAAC Post Mortem Subcommittee Holds 3 Day Retreat In Asaba
The Delta State Government has recommended the timely disbursement of funds from the federation account to States to enable them maximize their economic potential. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori made the recommendation while declaring open the 3 day retreat of Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Post Mortem Sub-Committee held at the Unity Hall, Government House Asaba. The Governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu recommended that the Committee should ensure that all funds generated are to paid to the federation
Governor Oborevwori Constitutes 20 Member 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon.Elder Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the constitution of the 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Eze Emu ,the composition of the committee is as follows: Dr. Kingsley Emu - Chairman Secretary to the State Government Hon. Ejiro Terry Etacherure - Co-Chairman Hon. Commissioner, Bureau for Special Duties Mr. Ejiro Tommy Jamani - Member Honourable Commissioner for Environment Dr. Joseph Onojaeme Oghenogaga - Member Hon. Commissioner for Health Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu - Member Hon. Commissioner for Primary
