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
Sustainable Peace: Oborevwori tasks Delta community leaders on mediation, dialogue
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged community leaders in the state to always employ mediation and dialogue in resolving disputes for sustainable peace and development of the state. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge at a meeting with Presidents-General of communities and kingdoms held in Asaba, on Wednesday. The Governor who told the Presidents-General that he was one of them having served as Chairman of Osubi community during which time the Airport was built, urged them to remain resolute in handling issues. He also appealed
Oborevwori Condoles With Isoko Nation Over Death of Ex-HoS, Efenudu
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has sent condolences to the Efenudu family of Otor-Owhe and the Isoko nation at large on the demise of erstwhile Head of Service, HoS, and Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Sir Simeon Efenudu. Sir Efenudu passed on Friday at the age of 81 years. Until his death, he was a member of the Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council, and Chairman, PDP Isoko North Elders' Council. In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus
Delta wins $400,000 Bill & Melinda Gates PHC award
Delta State Government, Thursday, received $400,000 from the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge, organized by the Nigerian Governors' Forum in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding performance in primary health care management. The award, which was organized by the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), Federal Ministry of Health, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and UNICEF was in recognition of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's initiative in the health sector for the past one year, in line with the MORE agenda of his administration. Nigeria's
Oborevwori’s legacy projects already manifesting in Delta – Works Commissioner
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has been commended for his numerous legacy infrastructural projects already manifesting across the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, gave the commendation during the inspection of Edo Road, off Ughelli-Asaba Expressway, Ughelli on Wednesday. Izeze said the project was one of the new roads conceived by the Oborevwori's administration to decongest traffic at the busy Otowodo junction in Ughelli. He expressed delight with the quality of work done by the contractor, adding that
Delta Govt Pledges Continuous Synergy With The Armed Forces
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Elder Sheriff Oborowevri has assured the Military and other sister agencies of the continuous support of his administration to its operations in the state. The governor stated this on Tuesday at the launch of the 2025 Emblem Appeal Fund held at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. The Governor who was represented by the Commissioner For Finance, Sir. Fidelis Tilije, honoured and appreciated both fallen and serving heroes of the Armed forces for their efforts in keeping peace and protecting Nigeria's
