Oborevwori Celebrates Amuka-Pemu at 90
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to veteran journalist and Publisher of Vanguard Media Limited, Mr. Sam Amuka-Pemu, CON, popularly known as Uncle Sam, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, praised Amuka-Pemu, a distinguished son and leader from Delta State, for his remarkable contributions to the media industry and nation-building. The Governor lauded Amuka-Pemu's unwavering commitment to ethical journalism, his consistent fight against corruption, and his
Oborevwori Tours IIICF Exhibition, Backs Waste-to-Energy Innovation
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Wednesday toured the exhibition hall at the ongoing 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, China. The exhibition featured cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure innovations, with a strong focus on sustainable road development and energy efficiency. Accompanied by the Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu; Technical Assistant, Engineer Bob Nakpodia; and other distinguished dignitaries from around the world, Governor Oborevwori visited several booths showcasing advanced waste-to-energy plants, innovative waste management solutions,
Governor Oborevwori showcases Delta at global stage, attends 16th IIICF
Governor of oil rich Delta state, south south Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has taken his administration’s commitment to excellence to the global arena. Oborevwori alongside his Taraba state counterpart, Agbu Kefas are among high profile guests at the ongoing 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum & Exhibition (IIICF) in Macao special administrative region of China. Governor Oborevwori showcased his administration’s strategic move to elevate Delta state infrastructure development to align with acceptable global standards. As the forum got underway, Oborevwori highlighted his unwavering commitment to
Delta Central APC Adopts Tinubu, Oborevwori for 2027
In a resounding display of unity, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central Senatorial District, Sunday, adopted President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as their sole candidates for the 2027 elections. The adoption was the culmination of APC Delta Central Mega Unity Meeting of political gladiators and party faithfuls from the Federal, State and Local Government Levels, held in Ughelli, where the party leaders and faithful came together to reaffirm their support for President Tinubu and Governor Oborevwori. Rt. Hon. Francis Waive, representing
Delta Exco Approves Multi-Billion Naira Road Projects, N6.7bn UBEC Counterpart Fund
The Delta State Executive Council, Thursday, approved series of multi-billion naira road construction and rehabilitation projects aimed at improving infrastructure and boosting economic activities across the state. The council also approved the release of N6.7 billion as the state's counterpart funding to access the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) grant for educational development. The approvals, which were announced at the end of the State Exco meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in Asaba, are part of the administration’s ongoing efforts to enhance road connectivity in
Eid-el-Kabir: Oborevwori Felicitates Muslims, Seeks Prayers for the Nation
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Delta State and across the country as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. He urged the Islamic faithful to emulate the virtues of Prophet Mohammed by embracing the spirit of sacrifice, which the Holy Prophet exemplified. In a Sallah message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the Governor described Eid-el-Kabir as a season of love, peace, unity, and sacrifice. He called on Nigerians to continue promoting peaceful co-existence, and to show
Oborevwori Felicitates Ex-Minister Godsday Orubebe At 66
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, on the occasion of his 66th birth anniversary on Friday June 6, 2025. While rejoicing with Orubebe, the Burutu Local Government Area born leader, Governor Oborevwori, described him as a respected statesman and passionate advocate for the development of the Niger Delta region. The Governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, praised Orubebe’s contributions to national development, particularly
Delta To Deploy Technology In Fighting Violent Crimes – Oborevwori
...Reads Riot Act To Council Chairmen, Traditional Rulers, Others The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, announced the state government's resolve to adopt modern technology in tackling crimes across the state. The Governor who was worried by the growing insecurity in parts of the State, issued a stern warning to local government council chairmen, insisting that consistent attendance and active participation in monthly security council meetings is non-negotiable. Speaking during a high-level security stakeholders meeting in Asaba, the governor expressed displeasure over reports that
2nd Anniversary: Siakpere Lauds Oborevwori on Infrastructure, Educational Devt
As Delta State marks the second anniversary of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration, renowned administrator and education strategist, Mr Clement Siakpere, has commended the governor for what he described as remarkable strides in infrastructure and educational development across the state. Siakpere who is Executive Assistant to the Governor on Education Monitoring in a statement on Thursday, noted that Governor Oborevwori has demonstrated uncommon commitment to the delivery of good governance through his administration’s MORE Agenda, which prioritizes Meaningful Development, Opportunities for All, Realistic Reforms, and Enhanced
BREAKING: Police, Local Hunters Kill Four Suspected Kidnappers in Abraka, Recover AK-47 Rifle
In a major security breakthrough, a joint team of the Nigeria Police Force and local security groups has neutralized four suspected kidnappers during a daring early-morning operation in Abraka, Delta State. The coordinated raid, carried out at approximately 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, was the result of actionable intelligence regarding the activities of a notorious kidnapping syndicate operating along the Abraka railway axis. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Delta State Police Command, SP Edale Bright, the operation involved officers from the
