Oborevwori tasks Team Delta on victory as NDSF torch lands Asaba
The Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) Torch, Wednesday made a stopover in Asaba, with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori urging Team Delta to re-enact the state's dominance in sports at the maiden games holding in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state. Receiving the torch, Governor Oborevwori said his administration remains ever committed to grassroots sports development and youth engagement. Represented by the State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, the Governor appreciated the leadership of the NDDC for bringing up the novel idea of the Sports
Oborevwori approves cash rewards for Team Delta’s historic NSF victory
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the disbursement of cash awards to athletes and officials of Team Delta in recognition of their outstanding performance at the 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) held in Asaba, Delta State. This decision underscores the governor’s steadfast commitment to fostering sports excellence and rewarding hard work. Team Delta once again demonstrated its supremacy in Nigerian sports by successfully defending its title and clinching a record-breaking eighth championship win in the festival’s ten editions. Commenting on the governor’s approval,
DELTA: Udumurhie win 2024 Osubi community Unity Cup
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, was among spectators who witnessed the grand finale of the annual Osubi Unity Cup, 2024 football competition. The grand finale, which was held on Sunday at the Osubi Community Secondary School field, had the two finalists- Udumurhie and Team Elite- lock horns in the battle for the grand prize. In an interview with newsmen, Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee, Roy Uruemu, said that the competition had been on for the past four years, adding that this year's edition
*Experts call for enhanced cybersecurity infrastructure, education in Delta*
By Christopher Odamah With the growing application of information and communication technology in governance, experts have called for a comprehensive and strong cybersecurity policy and legislation to protect critical infrastructure and personal data. Such policy should align with state cybersecurity policies with national and international standards. The envisaged policy should address critical issues such as safeguarding critical infrastructure, including power grids, water systems, and transportation networks as vital assets. This was part of the communique adopted at a one-day Delta State Cyber Security Summit last week in
Oborevwori Elated As Delta Wins 8th National Youth Games
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori , was understandably elated on Thursday as the state won the 2024 National Youth Games (NYG) tagged "Asaba 2024". The state topped the medals chart with a total of 111 medals to stamp its dominance of the games, having won it for 8th consecutive times since inception. Team Delta bagged 46 gold; 31 silver and 34 bronze medals to emerge 8th consecutive winners. Lagos State came second with a total of 65 medals comprising 26 gold; 20 silver and
Delta ready for 2024 National Youth Games – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said the state was ready to host the 8th National Youth Games scheduled to kick-off in Asaba, on Thursday. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this while speaking to journalists shortly after inspecting facilities at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, the state capital, which is the main venue for the games. The Governor, who inspected the swimming pool, shooting range and other facilities at the Indoor Sports Hall, was conducted round by Chairman of the Local Organising Committee, LOC, Chief Solomon
DELTA GOVERNOR OBOREVWORI HOSTS AFRICA’S FIRST SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALs (SDGs) SUMMER CAMP.
The Delta State Government, under the visionary leadership of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has made history by hosting Africa's first Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summer Camp. Lady Diana Ereyitomi Eyo-Enoette, Special Assistant to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals, disclosed this to newsmen during the groundbreaking initiative. She said over 120 young participants from across Delta State gathered for the "Delta State Scouts for SDGs Summer Camp 2024" to learn, innovate, and take action towards achieving the United Nations SDGs. In her words, the Summer Camp was
8TH NYG: Delta constitutes 7-man LOC
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the constitution of 7-man Local Organising Committee for the 8th National Youth Games, NYG scheduled to hold from 10th to 20th September, 2024 in Asaba, the Delta State Capital. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon in a statement, on Thursday, said the Committee has Chief Solomon Ogba as Chairman while other members are; Chief Tonobok Okowa; Chief Chinonye Aliyu Daphey; Chief Victor Onogagamue; Mr Onoriode Oborevwori; Mr Harrison Ocholor and Mr Festus Ohwojero
