Category: Religion

Eid-el-Kabir: Izeze Salutes Muslims, Prays For Peace, Unity

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Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Delta State, across Nigeria, and around the world as they celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, urging them to continue promoting peace, unity, and love among humanity.   In a goodwill message issued on Wednesday to commemorate the Islamic festival, Izeze congratulated Muslim faithful on witnessing another Eid-el-Kabir celebration and prayed for Allah’s abundant blessings upon them and their families.   The Commissioner said Eid-el-Kabir remains a significant period for reflection, sacrifice, compassion,…

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Oborevwori’s 3rd Anniversary: Delta To Hold Statewide Praise, Thanksgiving Service Friday

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    As part of activities marking the third anniversary of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration, the Delta State Government will on Friday, May 29, 2026, hold a statewide Praise and Thanksgiving Service to appreciate God for peace, unity and developmental strides recorded across the state.   The event, tagged Delta State Praise and Thanksgiving Day 2026, is scheduled to take place at the Dome Event Centre, Asaba, by 10:00 a.m., with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori serving as Chief Host.   The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr.…

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Eid-el-Kabir: Dafinone Preaches Unity, Peace, Care for Vulnerable Nigerians

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    Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Okakuro Ede Dafinone, has urged Nigerians to imbibe the virtues of peace, sacrifice, compassion and unity as Muslims across the country celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.   In a statement issued to commemorate the festival, Dafinone described Eid al-Adha as a solemn season that reflects unwavering faith, obedience to God and selfless sacrifice, as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim.   He called on citizens to use the occasion to strengthen bonds of brotherhood, extend support to the less privileged and promote peaceful coexistence across religious and…

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2027: Delta Muslim Pilgrims Offer Prayers For Tinubu, Oborevwori In Holy Land

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  Muslim pilgrims from Delta State currently participating in the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have offered special prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as part of activities marking the Day of Arafat. The prayers were held during the observance of Arafat Day, regarded as one of the holiest days in Islam and the spiritual peak of the Hajj pilgrimage at Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia. Leading the Delta contingent shortly after the prayer session, Chairman of the Delta State Muslim Pilgrims…

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Oborevwori Celebrates Archbishop Odutemu At 54

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to Archbishop Cyril Odutemu on the occasion of his 54th birth anniversary, describing him as a devoted servant of God and a moral compass whose influence continues to inspire positive change in society.   Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor commended the Archbishop for his unwavering commitment to spiritual growth, peace-building, and humanitarian service, noting that his impactful ministry has touched countless lives within and beyond Delta State.…

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Oborevwori Salutes Archbishop Avwomakpa On 78th Birthday

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    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, General Overseer of Christ’s Missionaries Crusaders Church, as he marks his 78th birth anniversary on April 20.   Governor Oborevwori in a goodwill message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commended the revered cleric for his decades-long commitment to the ministry and service to humanity.   He noted that Avwomakpa’s impactful leadership in the body of Christ, including his roles in the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria…

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Easter: Nani Urges Deltans To Embrace Peace, Unity As Christians Celebrate Christ Resurrection

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Former member of the Delta State House of Assembly and ex-Commissioner for Environment, Olorogun John Obukowho Nani, has urged residents of Delta State to embrace peace, unity, and collective responsibility as Christians celebrate Easter to mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ.   The Ethiope West-born APC chieftain, in his Easter message held that the season represents sacrifice, renewal, and hope, as he called on citizens to reflect those values in their daily lives and community engagements.   He noted that Delta State’s progress depends on sustained harmony across political, ethnic,…

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Easter: Dafinone Felicitates Christians, Urges Peace, National Renewal

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  The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District at the national Assembly, Sen Ede Dafinone has enjoined Christian to reflect deeply on the enduring  value of faith and sacrifice that our Lord Jesus shared to save mankind I extend my warmest felicitations and heartfelt greetings to all faithful, as Christians across Delta Central, Delta State, and Nigeria commemorate the sacred season of Easter. This holy period reminds us of the ultimate sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ, His boundless love for humanity, and the triumph of hope over despair, light…

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EASTER: Remain Steadfast In Your Faith, Oborevwori Tells Christians

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across Delta State and Nigeria, urging them to remain steadfast in their faith and committed to the teachings of Jesus Christ. Governor Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, emphasized that Easter represents a season of hope, sacrifice, and renewal, reminding believers of the triumph of light over darkness and life over death through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He called on Christians to draw inspiration from the virtues…

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Good Friday Message To Nigerians By Prof Akpodiete

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  By Olorogun (Prof.) Alexander O. “Atavwa” Akpodiete Delta Central Senate – 2027   Today, on this solemn and sacred observance of Good Friday, I join Christians across Delta Central, Nigeria, and the world in reflecting on the profound sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ.   Good Friday is not just a remembrance of suffering — it is a powerful declaration of love in action, sacrifice with purpose, and hope born out of adversity.   The cross reminds us that true leadership is not defined by power, but by service,…

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