MEASLES/RUBELLA: Delta Moves To Shield Children From Deadly Diseases
…As First Lady Flags Off Vaccine Advocacy Rollout Delta State Government is not leaving any stone unturned to protect the younger generation, particularly children between nine months and 15 years, against deadly diseases such as measles and rubella. To this end, the state government, in partnership with the 'You Matter Charity Foundation', the Nigeria Governors’ Spouses Forum, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other donor agencies, flagged off the Measles-Rubella Vaccine (MRV) Advocacy Rollout in the state. The event which was flagged off by the wife of
Delta Safe For Investments – Oborevwori…Inaugurates Premium Trust Bank branch
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday held that the state was safe and secure for investments as he lauded Premium Trust Bank for establishing a solid foundation in just three years. He said that the relative security of life and property in the state was the real reason that many interests and corporate groups, including Premium Trust Bank, preferred to invest in it. Oborevwori spoke at the inauguration of a branch of the bank in Effurun. The branch is the 21 of the
Oborevwori hails late Edwin Clark as a national icon, urges Nigerians to emulate his legacy
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Nigerians from all walks of life to draw inspiration from the life and legacy of the late Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing him as a "patriotic leader" and "the conscience of the Nigerian nation." Speaking during a memorial lecture and tribute held in honour of the late statesman at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, Governor Oborevwori, who was represented by the State Commissioner for Water Resources, Dr. Isaac Wilkie, paid glowing tribute to Chief
Enhanced Internal Security Improves Economic Development — Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has emphasized that strengthening internal security mechanisms are pivotal to fostering sustainable economic growth. Governor Oborevwori made this known while receiving participants of Senior Course 47 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, led by the Director of Coordination, Brigadier General Al-Hassan Grema, during a courtesy visit to Government House, Asaba on Monday. Governor Oborevwori noted that peace and safety attract investment and promote development across sectors, adding that his administration remains committed to creating a secure
Gen. Omu Lived An Impactful Life – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday described the late Major General Paul Ufuoma Omu (rtd.) as an extraordinary patriot and statesman whose contributions to nation-building remained worthy of emulation. Governor Oborevwori paid tributes to the late Isoko leader during a condolence visit to the wife of the deceased, Senator Stella Omu, and the Omu family at their residence in Asaba. According to the Governor, General Omu, who died on Tuesday, April 29, was a man of immense influence whose contributions to the growth
Defection To APC: Oborevwori, Okowa, Others Created Unprecedented Political Tsunami – Tinubu
...Our Defection To APC Is A Movement - Oborevwori President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday, described the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, and the entire structure of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC as a political tsunami of unimaginable proportions. President Tinubu stated this while receiving Governor Oborevwori, immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and the entire membership of the PDP to the APC at the Cenotaph, Asaba. Represented by the Vice President, Senator Kashim
Oborevwori Says Utuama’s Contributions To Nigeria’s Devt Were Remarkable
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that the contributions of former Deputy Governor of the state, late Prof. Amos Utuama (SAN), to the development of the country were remarkable. He made the statement on Thursday at a Requiem Mass for Prof. Utuama at Emmanuel The Saviour Catholic Church, Asaba. Represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, at the Requiem Mass which was celebrated by the Catholic Bishop of Issele-Uku Diocese, Most Revd. Dr Michael Elue, said, "we celebrate the extraordinary
Delta Governor, Oborevwori, other stakeholders, defect to APC
In a massive political realignment that reverberated across Delta State and beyond, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and other stakeholders in the state have formally announced their resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Announcing the defection after a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state on Wednesday at Government House, Asaba, pioneer Chairman of the PDP in the state, Senator James Manager, said the decision was taken in consultation with various stakeholders
Oborevwori Mourns Shimite Love
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden and tragic passing of his Special Adviser on Trade and Export, Chief Shimite Love. She died in the early hours of Monday. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Monday in Asaba, extended his heart-felt condolences to the people of Oshimili North Local Government Area, particularly the Ebu community, mourning the loss of a respected politician. Describing her as an accomplished, intelligent, and charismatic political
Oborevwori Hails Chief Chris Agbobu At 70
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt congratulations to former Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Chris Agbobu, on the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori praised Chief Agbobu for his exemplary service to both Delta State and Nigeria. He acknowledged Agbobu’s impressive public service record, which includes his tenure as a two-time minister, former Chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Council, and member of