OKUAMA: Oborevwori Inaugurates IDP Mgt Committee
Succour will soon come the way of the displaced people of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, inaugurated Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Management Committee. The Committee has veteran journalist and former Editor of The Guardian Newspaper, Mr Abraham Ogbodo as Chairman and Director of Personnel Management, DPM, Ughelli South Local Government Council, Chief Austin Emaduku as Secretary. Other members include; Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, Hon. Festus Utuama, Hon. Reuben Izeze, Dr Richard Kofi, Chief Oviri Uto, Hon.
Oborevwori congratulates Umo Eno at 60
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, congratulated his Akwa-Ibom counterpart, Pastor Umo Eno, on his 60th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, lauded the Akwa-Ibom governor for excellence in implementing his ARISE Agenda, a visionary plan aimed at propelling the state’s socio-economic growth and transforming the lives of its citizens. He described the governor as a management expert and impactful administrator, and commended him for his patriotic service to the state and the
Gov Oborevwori mourns Onyeobi
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commiserated with the Onyeobi family and people of Asaba over the passing of the Iyase of Asaba, Chief Patrick Onyeobi. The late Onyeobi who passed on at 90 was a former Secretary to Government and Head of the Civil Service of the defunct Bendel State. Until his passing, he was the Diokpa of Idumuojei village, Umuezei Quarters, Asaba. In the condolence message by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori expressed sadness over the passing
Oborevwori tasks NDDC on abandoned projects’ completion
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, charged the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to complete all ongoing and abandoned projects in the region for the benefit of the people. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge in Asaba at the 6th Meeting of the National Council of Niger Delta (NCND) with Theme: "Stimulating Strategies For Economic Growth and Development in the Niger Delta Region". He said that the intervention of the agency was crucial in facilitating urban-rural integration, creating employment opportunities for the people and enabling
Functional refineries can solve Nigeria’s forex crisis – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has said that making refineries in Nigeria work again would save the nation foreign exchange for fuel importation. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Turnaround Maintenance of Nigerian Refineries led by Senator Ifeanyi Ubah at Government House, Asaba. The Governor said that when the nation stops importation of petroleum products there would be less pressure on the naira against the dollar and urged the Federal Government to expedite action in revitalising the nation's
Let’s Unite To Develop Our State, Oborevwori Tells Deltans
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, said his desire was for Deltans to be united for the overall growth and development of the state. Speaking at the 40th birth anniversary thanksgiving service of the Executive Director, Business Development, NEXIM Bank, Stella Okotete, OON, at Christ Missionaries Crusaders Church, Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government Area of the state, Governor Oborevwori said the state would continue to enjoy peace and security as encapsulated in his administration’s M.O.R.E Agenda. While congratulating Okotete on thanking God for a life
Oborevwori visits Okuama, says residents ‘ll return soon
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has visited Okuama with an assurance for the safe return of the indigenes who fled the community in the wake of the crisis over the killing of 17 officers and soldiers on March 14. The Governor, who was accompanied by Commander 63 Brigade, Brig. Gen. Unachukwu Ugochukwu, and top government officials, on a journey that took over one hour and twenty minutes from Warri, reiterated that innocent citizens would not be made to suffer for what they know
Breaking: Governor Oborevwori visits Okuama
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has visited Okuama with an assurance for the safe return of the indigenes who fled the community in the wake of the crisis of their safe return. The Governor who was accompanied by some government officials, reiterated that innocent citizens would not be made to suffer for what they know nothing about. Recall that 17 officers and soldiers were killed in Okuama community on the 14th of March, 2024. A development which made the people of the community to
Oborevwori congratulates Avwomakpa at 75
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with the General Overseer of Christ's Missionaries Crusaders Church, Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, on his 75th birth anniversary on April 20. Governor Oborevwori congratulated Avwomakpa, a former Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN and South South Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, for his outstanding and meritorious service in God's vineyard spanning over five decades. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the Governor rejoiced with Archbishop Avwomakpa
GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
APPLICATION FORMS FOR 2024 MORE GRANT SCHEME It is hereby announced for the Information of the general public, particularly Deltans, that the Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Community Support Services and Girl-Child Development, Ms. Orode Uduaghan, has approved the commencement of applications from Artisans (Those with skills in tiling, vulcanizing, plumbing, carpentry, welding, electrical works, or other manual labour skills), for the 2024 Delta State Government MORE Grant Scheme, which is specifically tailored to Artisans aged 21 to 50 years. Application forms will be available