Oborevwori Says Blue Economy Will Accelerate Economic Growth
Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that the creation of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a sure way of accelerating economic growth of the country. Governor Oborevwori made the disclosure on Monday in an address read on his behalf by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, when participants of the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47, 2025, of the National Institute For Policy And Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, paid him a courtesy visit at
Oborevwori Felicitates Media Icon Nduka Obaigbena At 66
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt felicitations to media mogul and trailblazing communicator, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, CON, on the occasion of his 66th birth anniversary. Oborevwori in a congratulatory statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, extolled the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY Newspapers and ARISE News for his visionary leadership, revolutionary impact on media practice, and unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence. Describing Prince Obaigbena as an iconic figure who redefined the landscape of media enterprise in Nigeria, Oborevwori
Oborevwori Congratulates Odutemu On Re-election As Archbishop Of Bendel Province
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated His Grace, Most Revd Cyril Odiboroghene Odutemu, on his re-election as the Archbishop of Bendel Ecclesiastical Province, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described Archbishop Odutemu’s re-election for another five-year term as a well-deserved affirmation of his steadfast leadership, deep spiritual insight, and unwavering commitment to the service of God and humanity. He commended the Archbishop for his contributions to the moral
Oborevwori Condoles Olomu Kingdom, Urhobo Nation Over Passing Of Ohworode
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep condolences to the people of Olomu Kingdom and the entire Urhobo nation over the passing of their revered monarch, HRM, Ovie Macaulay Popo Ovbagbedia, JP, Uhurhie-Osadjere II, the Ohworode of Olomu. The monarch’s passing was formally announced by the Otota (traditional prime minister) of the kingdom, Olorogun Albert Akpomudje, SAN, at the royal palace in Ovwor-Olomu community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, on Saturday. Oborevwori in a statement issued on Sunday in Asaba by his Chief
Warri Wolves Crowned 2025 NNL Champions, Secure Return to Topflight
Warri Wolves Football Club have emerged champions of the 2025 Nigerian National League (NNL), after edging Wikki Tourists of Bauchi 3-2 in a thrilling final match played at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on Saturday. The Seasiders, as they are fondly called, stunned fans with a dominant first-half performance, racing to a three-goal lead with strikes from Lateef Yusuf, Igbunu Evwierhurhoma, and Efe Yarherhe. Yusuf opened the scoring early, while Evwierhurhoma and Yarherhe added two more within the first 31 minutes, giving Warri Wolves a strong
Delta Bags Best State in Cybersecurity Leadership Award
Christopher Odamah, Abuja The Delta State Government on Friday received the Best State in Cybersecurity Leadership Award from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The program with Theme "Building A Resilient Digital Future," was organized by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser, Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy held at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja. Presenting the Award, Dr. Lawan A. Mohammed, Director, Cybersecurity Department, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said the
Oborevwori/Onyeme: Building Bridges Of Unity Beyond Delta
By Fidelis Egugbo Life is about trust, and in a democracy, trust is everything. The electorate cast their votes for whom they trust and the elected officials are challenged to uphold such trust, partly for a stable polity. In Delta State, the beauty of democracy is palpable, with the style of governance of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Governor of the state. When he was campaigning for the seat, he made it clear that he would listen more and do more, and went further to encapsulate
PEBEC, Delta State Government, Private Sectors interact to create EoDB action plan
In a bid to create an enabling environment for investments and businesses to thrive for a robust economy, the Delta State Government has assured its commitment to the actualization of the strategies and action plans on Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) reforms for both local and foreign investors. This was made known on Tuesday by the State's Commissioner for Finance, Chief Fidelis Tilije and the Director General, Delta State Investment Development Agency (DIDA), Hon. Anthony Elekeokwuri during a town hall meeting between the State Government
HONNAH HAILS OKOWA AT 66
... Describes Him As A Visionary Leader. The Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor (SSG office), Sir Jossy Honnah has described the former governor of the state, Sen. Dr.Ifeanyi Okowa as a visionary leader. Honnah made the assertion while speaking with journalists on the 66th birth anniversary of Dr. Okowa. He said the governor through his visionary leadership has transformed the state. The Executive Assistant to the governor said the two time governor of the state's giant strides were visible even before the blind, adding that Deltans
Oborevwori Felicitates James Manager at 65
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to the former Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator James Ebiowou Manager, CON, on the occasion of his 65th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, extolled the former lawmaker’s patriotic service and outstanding contributions to the political and socio-economic development of Delta State. He noted that Senator Manager's impressive political trajectory and legacy of service remained a source of inspiration to successive administrations in Delta. He
