Category: Economy

Dafinone Congratulates Elohor Aiboni On Shell Executive Vice President Appointment

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  The senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone has congratulated Mrs.Elohor Aiboni on her appointment as Executive Vice President and Country Chair of Nigeria, describing the elevation as a proud moment for the Urhobo nation, Delta State and Nigeria. In a statement on Friday, the lawmaker said Aiboni’s appointment was a testament to her professionalism, dedication and outstanding contributions to the global energy industry, noting that her rise to one of the company’s highest leadership positions reflected years of excellence and hard work. Dafinone said Aiboni had,…

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Delta Central Youths Begin Three-Week Rigging, Scaffolding Training Under Dafinone Initiative

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Senator Representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has officially flagged off a three-week capacity building programme on rigging and scaffolding for youths in Delta Central Senatorial District in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The training programme, which is designed to equip youths with practical technical skills for employment in the oil and gas and construction sectors, with emphasis on employability, safety competence, and self-reliance. Representing the Senator at the flag-off ceremony, Olorogun Barr. Adelabu Bodjor, Chief of Staff to Senator Dafinone, said the…

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Investment: Oborevwori Woos European Union

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    The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Wednesday, presented investment potentials of the state before the European Union.   According to the Governor, Delta is safe, conducive and blessed with a lot of solid minerals for industrialists. The Governor made the presentation when he received on courtesy visit, the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Gautier Mignot.   The Governor who was represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, said; “Delta State is widely known for its hospitality. It is a destination that visitors cherish…

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Why I Want To Join Hands With Oborevwori Administration As Lawmaker-Rev Ogugu Reveals

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Delta State House of Assembly aspirant for Ughelli North Constituency II, Rev Anthony Ogugu has revealed that he want to be part of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration and contribute his quota to the development of the state and the people of his immediate constituency.     Rev Ogugu gave the revelation during the distribution of free fuel as part of his empowerment to Keke and Okada riders in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   Rev Ogugu while speaking during the exercise tagged, ‘Community Fuel Relief Program for…

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Gov. Oborevwori Hails Obi Cubana At 51

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Nigerian socialite and businessman, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, on the occasion of his 51st birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori in a statement on Sunday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described the Anambra-born entrepreneur as an extraordinary businessman and investor of high repute. He commended Obi Cubana for his significant investments in Delta State, particularly the development of Cubana Millennium City in the Asaba Capital Territory and the Cubana Wonderland Hotel, which he…

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Delta Plans Dedicated Ministry To Deepen Blue Economy—Onyeme

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    The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has disclosed that the state government is taking strategic steps to establish a dedicated ministry for marine and blue economy as part of efforts to harness its vast coastal resources and boost economic growth.   Onyeme made this known while speaking with journalists at the Blue Economy Investment Summit 2026, themed “Shifting Gears: Heading to a New Frontier in Maritime Economy,” held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre on Thursday.   According to him, Delta State has…

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Delta Moves To Establish Marine Ministry, Deepen Blue Economy Drive —Onyeme

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    The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has disclosed that the state government is taking strategic steps to establish a dedicated ministry for marine and blue economy as part of efforts to harness its vast coastal resources and boost economic growth.   Onyeme made this known while speaking with journalists at the Blue Economy Investment Summit 2026, themed “Shifting Gears: Heading to a New Frontier in Maritime Economy,” held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre on Thursday.   According to him, Delta State has…

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Delta Kings Back Tantita, Urge President Tinubu To Renew Surveillance Contract

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EFFURUN— Traditional rulers from Ijaw, Urhobo, Isoko and Ndokwa extractions in Delta State have endorsed Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd for the pipeline surveillance contract, urging Bola Ahmed Tinubu to renew and expand its mandate. The endorsement followed an enlarged meeting of the monarchs held on Monday at the palace of HRM Dr. Emmanuel E. Sideso, OON, JP, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom. The communique issued was signed on behalf of the 50 traditional rulers present by HRM Emmanuel Ekemejewa Sideso Abe I, JP. OON, the Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom and…

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