Delta begins demolition of illegal structures on govt land
Delta State Government, Monday, commenced demolition of illegal structures built on lands belonging to Dennis Osadebay University, Anwai-Asaba. The properties built around Musa Camp area where demolished by the State Taskforce on Recovery of Government Lands led by its Chairman, Chief Frank Omare. The demolition of the properties followed expiration of notice issued to the illegal property owners to vacate the land. Speaking to journalists during the demolition exercise, Chief Omare who was flanked by members of the taskforce, said they were mandated by the State Government
HEALTHCARE DEVT: Oborevwori pledges to partner FG
...donates 32 seater bus to Nursing College Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the Federal Government of the state government's partnership and commitment to the growth and development of the health sector in the state. Governor Oborevwori, who made the pledge at the formal opening of the College of Nursing Sciences, Onicha-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area, (Satellite Campus), of the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, announced a donation of 32 seater coastal bus to the college. While commending the former Minority Leader of the
Ughelli North PDP adopts Egbo as Consensus Chairmanship Aspirant
.......Pass vote of confidence on Gov. Oborewori The People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, has adopted Olorogun Jaro Egbo as its consensus aspirant for the Local Government elections scheduled for July this year. The party also passed a vote of confidence on Delta State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for his recognition of Ughelli sons and daughters for various political appointments and the people oriented projects in the area and other parts of the state. The choice of Jaro Egbo
Oborevwori congratulates Gov. Adeleke at 64
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated his Osun counterpart, Senator Ademola Adeleke, as he clocks 64 years on Monday. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, commended Adeleke for his commitment to his 5-point agenda, including the payment of outstanding salaries owed workers in the state. He lauded Adeleke for his remarkable contributions to the growth and development of Osun State. According to Oborevwori, Adeleke had since assuming office as governor demonstrated immense courage and determination
Delta LG Polls: Oborevwori makes case for gender inclusiveness
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, said where male chairmanship candidates emerged from the local governments party primaries, the Vice Chairman must be a woman for gender balancing. Governor Oborevwori also directed that, at least three female councillors must emerge from each of the local governments across the state. The Governor handed down the directive at a meeting of leaders, elders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Delta North Senatorial District held at Orchid Hotel, Asaba. The Governor, who expressed appreciation to the
Oborevwori tasks DIDA on investment drive
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Friday, charged the Board of Delta State Investment and Development Agency (DIDA) to draw up a functional template that would attract credible investments to the state. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge at the swearing-in and inauguration of chairmen and members of the Civil Service Commission and the Boards of Government' s institutions and agencies held at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. The DIDA board has Chief Lucky Oghene-Omoru as Chairman, while Hon. Anthony Elekeokwuri is Director-General. He said
Oborevwori tasks Civil Service Commission on ghost worker syndrome
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, charged the State Civil Service Commission to tackle the ghost worker syndrome leading to absenteeism and abandonment of duty posts. Governor Oborevwori, who gave the charge at the swearing-in and inauguration of the Chairman and member of the Civil Service Commission as well as Auditor General (Local Government) at Government House, Asaba, said some civil servants feigned study leave with pay, and had used the opportunity to permanently relocate overseas. Those sworn-in are; Chief Roseline Amioku as Chairman,
Delta amongst states with most arable land in Nigeria – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said the state was among states in the country with most arable lands for sustainable agriculture and food security in the country. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received on courtesy call, officials of the African Development Bank, AfDB and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture led by the Chief Agro-Industral Economist, Dr Chuma Ezedinma at Government House, Asaba. He said the state was blessed with arable lands for the cultivation of crops ranging from cassava, maize, yam, rice,
PALLIATIVE: Delta takes delivery of food items from FG
Delta State Government has taken delivery of 19,500 bags of 50 kilograms of maize and 4,700 bags of 25 kilograms of garri from the Federal government. The food items is to cushion the impact of the current economic down turn in line with the renewed hope of President Bola Tinubu. The Secretary to State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu who received the food items on behalf of the State Government, thanked President Tinubu for the bold step and promised to deliver it to the vulnerable groups. Dr Emu
Agbarho PDP laud Oborevwori over infrastructural development
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Agbarho Ward in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, have passed a vote of confidence on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in appreciation of the infrastructural development across the state, particularly the Agbarho community. The vote of confidence was moved during a meeting of the PDP Agbarho Leaders and Elders held weekend, at the Ohrere residence of the Party's Local Government Caretaker Committee Chairman, Pastor Kesiena Nomouja. At the meeting which was held to discuss the way forward for the party and
