2027: APC South South Stakeholders Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others for Second Term
The South South chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Saturday, endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, including Delta State Governor, Rt. Sheriff Oborevwori, for second terms in office, signaling early alignment ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was the major highlight of the APC South South stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday in Benin City, where party leaders and delegates from across the region gathered to review the political landscape and strategize for the future. In a communiqué presented at the end of the meeting,
Oborevwori’s Flyovers Are Strategic, Not Wasteful — CPS Replies Chief Wilson Omene
The Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has faulted comments made by a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council, Chief Wilson Omene, describing his criticisms of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s infrastructural projects as ill-informed and misleading. Chief Omene had, in a recent interview on Rero TV, dismissed the ongoing construction of flyovers in Warri and Effurun claiming that they were not connected to any economic or productive sector. He also frowned at
WORLD DEBATE: Oborevwori Congratulates Delta Students for Emerging Champions in Qatar
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Team Nigeria—represented by outstanding students from Delta State for emerging champions at the just-concluded World Schools Debate Championship held in Doha, Qatar. The Nigerian team, made up entirely of Delta students, outperformed top contenders from the State of Chicago, USA, and Qatar to clinch the coveted global title. In a gripping contest, they secured a 2–1 victory in the first round and followed it up with a flawless 3–0 performance in the final round, sealing the
Delta Students Lead Nigeria to Victory at World Debate Championship in Doha
Students from Delta State, representing Nigeria, have emerged as world champions at the prestigious World School Debate Championship held in Doha, Qatar, defeating some of the best young debaters from around the globe. The Delta team represented Nigeria after winning the national championship organized by the Presidential Schools Debate Nigeria, under the Presidency. The Nigerian team, powered by brilliant minds from Delta State, comprised Wisdom Chukwuma of Government College, Ughelli; Otorvo Uyoyou of Alegbo Secondary School, Effurun; Abraham Honour of Okpaka Secondary School, Okpaka; Ekhamateh Splendour
2025 CIVIL SERVICE WEEK: Oborevwori Restates Commitment To SDGs, Service Excellence
As Delta State marks the 2025 Public Service Week, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has emphasized the need for accelerated public service delivery to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Speaking at the public lecture organized by the Office of the Head of Service, with the theme “Five Years to 2030: Accelerating Public Service Delivery for a Sustainable Future”, the Governor stressed the importance of building institutional capacity, leveraging knowledge, and enhancing accountability to drive development. Governor Oborevwori maintained that the state is committed to transforming
2027: Delta Central APC Women Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori As Sole Candidates
Women of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as the sole candidates of the party for the 2027 general elections. The endorsement took place during a strategic APC women’s unity meeting held at the Kingdom Hall, Ughelli, on Sunday. The motion for the endorsement of President Tinubu and Governor Oborevwori was moved by Mrs. Josephine Oduaran and seconded by Hon. Stella Okotete. It was unanimously adopted through
Oborevwori hails Eze Anaba’s re-election as NGE President, congratulates Onuoha Ukeh, others
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Editor of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Eze Anaba, on his re-election as President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE). Anaba, who retained his seat unopposed during the Guild’s Biennial National Convention held in Enugu., was widely applauded for his outstanding leadership and commendable track record of service. Governor Oborevwori in a statement issued in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, also extended warm congratulations to the Managing Director of The Sun newspaper, Mr.
Oborevwori Felicitates Senator Nwaoboshi at 68
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to former Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, on the occasion of his 68th birth anniversary, on June 29. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, hailed the former lawmaker, who once chaired the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, as a distinguished Deltan. He acknowledged Senator Nwaoboshi’s significant input to national discourse and legislative development, especially as it relates to the Niger Delta region and
Oborevwori Greets Dein Of Agbor At 48
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended hearty birthday wishes to the Dein of Agbor, HRM Benjamin Ikenchukwu, Keagborekuzi I, as he marks his 48th birth anniversary. In a goodwill message released in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor commended the monarch’s outstanding efforts in promoting peace, development, and cultural pride in Agbor Kingdom, Delta State, and beyond. Governor Oborevwori lauded the Dein for his visionary and selfless leadership, which has brought stability and progress to his domain over
