ONE YEAR IN OFFICE: WITH OVER 200 GHOST WORKERS FLUSHED OUT OF DELSUTH, OBOREVWORI BLAZES THE TRAIL
By Felix Ofou These are indeed glory days for Deltans as far as the health sector is concerned. This is in keeping with the resolve of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State to improve on the well-being of the people. In less than a year in office, many are beginning to feel the impact of the giant strides in this sector. With drastic reduction in maternal mortality rate of about 265 deaths per 100,000 births, as against a national average of 2000, Delta stands
Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Francis Oborevwori with a firm commitment on his Mission
Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Francis Orhowedor Oborevwori assumed office on May 29, 2023, with a firm commitment on his Mission "To run an open, responsive government that meets the needs, and aspirations of our people through infrastructure development, growth in human capital and improved social harmony." One year down the line Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has kept faith with that pledge and as the May 29, 2024 one year anniversary countdown progresses steadily, Deltans across the Three Senatorial zones have continued to give glowing
ICT vital in effective crime control – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has underscored the importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the effective fight against all forms of criminality in the country. Governor Oborevwori noted that effective deployment of ICT in the fight against crime and criminality would promote peace and create a business friendly-ambience that would ultimately stimulate investors' confidence in Nigeria. He disclosed this Wednesday when he received on a courtesy visit, the Deputy Inspector- General of Police (DIG) in-charge of ICT Department, Force Headquarters, DIG Sokari
We are united for development of S/South region – Oborevwori
...says peace will return to Rivers Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said Governors of the South-South states of the country were united for the overall and integrated development of the region. He lauded the people of Rivers State for their organic support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, assuring that peace will return to the state again. Governor Oborevwori who stated this at the inauguration of 21.49km Egbeda internal roads and drainages in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, said Governor Fubara would not dissapoint
Delta Orientation Bureau commences advocacy against moral decadence, dishonesty – Oghenesivbe
Delta State Orientation Bureau, DSOB, has confirmed plans to commence sensitization campaigns to emphasize the need for religious organizations, parents, schools and community leaders to collectively tackle the vexed issues of moral decay, dishonesty and lack of patriotism in our today's fragile society Head of Bureau, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe on Tuesday said except we collectively and vigorously reverse the ugly trend of social vices occasioned by neglect of moral values, patriotism and honesty, Nigeria will continue to experience increased hostility, banditry, massive corruption, disrespect for
One Year Anniversary celebration of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Francis Oborevwori
As excitement grows across the length and breath of the three Senatorial zones in the State and preparations hit top gear in anticipation of the One Year Anniversary celebration of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Francis Orhowedor Oborevwori, as the Executive Governor of Delta State, on May 29, 2024, Deltans, especially those at the grassroot and rural areas, are singing, dancing and giving joyful praise and testimonies of happiness and satisfaction to recognize and express their appreciation for the goodness and succour, which
LG POLLS: Egbo calls for unity amongst PDP faithful
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship candidate for Ughelli North Local Government chairmanship election, Olorogun Jaro Egbo has called for unity amongst members of the party ahead of the July 13th Local Government elections in the Delta State. Egbo made the call, Sunday, while addressing members of the Ughelli North Local Government Political Appointees Forum, at Orogun, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. According to the Chairmanship hopeful, who is also the chairman of the forum, they were initially in support of Ughelli North
DELTA LG POLLS: Don’t fight over positions, Oborevwori urges aspirants
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has called on aspirants in the oncoming local government council elections not to fight over positions, saying only one person could occupy a position at a time. Speaking on Sunday at the PDP Delta South Leaders and Stakeholders Meeting held at the Warri residence of former Governor of the state, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, Governor Oborevwori, thanked leaders of the party in the district for their massive support in the last general elections. He said: "Delta South PDP are united
Emevor-Orogun road ready for inauguration – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works, (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, Friday, said the Phase 1 of the Emevor-Orogun road in Isoko North Local Government Area has been completed and would be inaugurated in two weeks time. Speaking at the reception after the ground breaking ceremony of the College of Health Technology Ovrode, in Isoko North Local Government Area, Aniagwu, lauded the Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme for his outstanding contributions to the growth and development of the health sector in the state. He
MANPOWER SHORTAGE: Oborevwori establishes new health college in Delta
AS part of his effort to address the shortage of manpower in the vital health sector, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Friday, flagged off the establishment of College of Health Technology in Ovrode, Isoko North Local Government Area of the state. While performing the ground breaking ceremony of the administrative building of the new College, which brought the number of Colleges of Health Technology in the state to two, Governor Oborevwori said the College would take-off in earnest from the existing structures in the