Benin-Asaba Expressway, Critical Infrastructure That Must Be Maintained Says Oborevwori
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has described the Benin-Asaba Highway as a critical infrastructure that connects Eastern and Western regions of Nigeria and should be maintained always The Governor made the description on Sunday at the flag off of the construction of Benin-Asaba Highway project. He was represented at the event by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA. "This 125km express way is critical infrastructure that connects the Eastern and Western regions of our country, as such, it should be maintained. "This partnership
Delta Among 4th Largest Economy in Nigeria – SSG
Delta State has emerged as one of the top four largest economies in Nigeria, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, has said. Dr. Emu, stated this in his keynote speech at the 2025 Public Lecture and Awards Ceremony of the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) Delta State Chapter held in Asaba on Thursday. He said the theme: The Role of Professionals in the Successful Implementation of the Delta State Government MORE Agenda was apt and highlighted the state's impressive growth trajectory,
Ughelli South United Forum Endorses Oborevwori for Re-Election in 2027
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori’s chances for a smooth re-election in 2027, yesterday, received a major boost as the Ughelli South United Forum (USUF), endorsed the Governor for a second term in office. The group gave the endorsement during strategic meetings with Chief Adviser to the Governor, Senator Ighoyota Amori and State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Solomon Arenyeka, where members reaffirmed their commitment to the governor’s leadership and developmental strides. The meeting, which brought together key stakeholders, focused on discussing
Oborevwori’s development agenda resonates across Delta, says Aniagwu
Delta State Government, Monday, said the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's MORE Agenda is manifesting in all parts and across all sectors of the state. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, stated this on "Politics HQ" on News Central Television, monitored in Asaba. While responding to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege's allegations of marginalisation of Delta South Senatorial District, Aniagwu said the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's MORE Agenda resonates in all the 25 local government areas across the state. He said, "The tactics of our brother, the
ALADJA/OGBE-IJOH CRISIS: Governor Oborevwori strikes lasting peace
… as parties agree on terms of settlement Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Saturday, met with stakeholders of Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities in Udi and Warri South-West Local Government Areas of the state over the age-long land dispute. The meeting, which held at the Osubi residence of the Governor, had in attendance members of the peace committee of the Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh crisis. At the meeting, both parties agreed to live in peace and adhere to the terms of settlement agreeable to both communities. While addressing
Delta Procures CT-Scans, Dialysis Machines For Hospitals
...As Oborevwori Inspects Flyover bridges, others in Warri, Effurun Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori,Thursday, said his administration had ordered for the procurement of eight dialysis machines and CT-Scans for hospitals in the state. He said Warri Central Hospital would get three Dialysis Machines, Asaba Specialist Hospital, three, and Delta State University Teaching Hospital, Oghara, two. Governor Oborevwori, who disclosed this after inspecting various projects in Warri and Uvwie Local Government Areas, said the machines would arrive by end of March. "We have ordered eight dialysis machines,
Investment In Education Aids Crime Prevention, says Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, emphasized the crucial role of effective education in crime prevention, stating that increased investment in the sector could significantly boost security by reducing criminal activities. Speaking after the inspection of ongoing construction of Model Technical College, Omadino, Warri South Local Government Area of the state, Governor Oborevwori highlighted how access to quality education could provide credible opportunities for young people, steering them away from crime and fostering a more secure society. Oborevwori reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving
Isoko Women in Politics Passes Vote of Confidence on Governor Oborevwori, Endorses Him For Second Tenure
By Ufuoma Onovughakpo, Asaba An enlarged body of Isoko Women in Politics in Delta state has passed a vote of explicit confidence on Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. The group also endorsed the governor for a second tenure in 2027. The vote of confidence was moved by the Vice Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Council Dr Barr Evelyn Aluta and was duly seconded by Hon Evelyn Avro a state PDP stalwart during the group's courtesy visit to the wife of the Governor Deaconess Mrs Tobore
Why Delta is education hub in Nigeria – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said the state had become the hub of tertiary education in Nigeria with four public universities and other higher institutions of learning owned and funded by the state government. Speaking during the inspection of projects at the Southern Delta University, Ozoro and Orerokpe campuses, Governor Oborevwori commended the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Jacob Oboreh, for investing the university's internally -generated revenue (IGR) into the building of more projects in the university. According to him, "Delta State is
