Asaba Mega City Projects On Track As Delta Govt Warns Trespassers
The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the completion of the ongoing Asaba Twin Mega City project, a flagship urban renewal initiative under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s MORE agenda. The government has also warned individuals who have been compensated for their land to steer clear of the project site or risk demolition of illegal developments. The Special Project Director in charge of the project, Barr. Victor Ebonka, emphasized the significance of the initiative during an inspection of the six-lane road leading to the twin mega
19TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY: Gov Oborevwori Hails Orodje of Okpe
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue I, CFR, mni, the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, on the occasion of his 19th coronation anniversary. In a goodwill message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Tuesday, Governor Oborevwori, on behalf of the Delta State Government, praised the Orodje for his forthrightness, exemplary leadership, uncommon wisdom, fatherly disposition, and statesmanship. He described the monarch’s reign as eventful and impactful, not just for the people
Delta Govt Counters Isoko Exclusion Claims with 53 Projects
The Delta State Government has dismissed claims of the Isoko Nation being sidelined in recent infrastructure approvals by the State Executive Council (EXCO), describing the allegations as misleading and not reflective of the administration's equitable development agenda. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, the state government reaffirmed that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration has continued to prioritize infrastructure development, healthcare, and education across all parts of Delta State, including the Isoko axis. Aniagwu emphasized that contrary
FMC, OVWIAN: Delta Transfers Otor-Udu General Hospital To FG
Delta State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved the transfer of the General Hospital in Otor-Udu to the Federal Ministry of Health for the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ovwian in Udu Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, disclosed this while briefing journalists on some of the far-reaching decisions reached in the health sector, during the State EXCO meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Dr. Onojaeme, while recalling that the Federal Government had approved the establishment of
Delta set to revolutionize electricity sector with mini-grid model, approves key regulatory bodies
Delta State has taken a bold step toward transforming its electricity sector with the adoption of a decentralized mini-grid model and the establishment of new regulatory bodies to drive a sustainable power market. Speaking during a post-Executive Council (EXCO) press briefing in Asaba, the Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen, said the initiative aligns with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s MORE Agenda, which prioritizes infrastructure and improved service delivery across the state. He recalled that the Delta State House of Assembly had earlier domesticated the Federal Government’s
Flood: I Am Committed To Addressing Developmental Needs Of Our Communities, Says Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that his administration is committed to addressing the developmental needs of different communities in the state. Governor Oborevwori gave the assurance on Tuesday while presenting Staff of Office to His Royal Majesty, Patrick Okpomor Agree 1, the Ovie of Igbide Kingdom, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Governor Oborevwori who was represented by his Deputy Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, said that government will explore sustainable solutions, including palliative measures and infrastructure development to alleviate the
Delta North APC Endorses Tinubu, Oborevwori For Second Term
The All Progressives Congress APC) in Delta North Senatorial District on Sunday, endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for re-election as President and Governor respectively in the 2027 election. At a meeting of APC, Delta North Senatorial District presided by the state's Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, at Boji Boji Owa in Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State, it was resolved that the President and the Governor should be re-elected for the good work they are doing. The member representing Ika
