By Fred Edoreh No one is perfect, no, not one, but “in the pursuit of perfection, we can achieve excellence.” Those are the words of Vince Lombardi, reputedly the greatest Coach in the history of the (American) National Football League, the richest and most successful sports organisation in the world. Lombardi expatiated that the chase for excellence simply entails ‘dreaming the best, aspiring for the best and seeking the best to achieve the best.’ That describes every policy decision, action, projects and programmes of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in…
Read MoreInternational Day Of Education: Heritage Energy, JV Partners Award Scholarship; Honour First Class Scholar
By Kelvin Ohoror Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL) and its Joint Venture Partners in OML 30 (NNPC Exploration and Production Ltd & Shoreline Natural Resources Ltd) have presented a total of 795 scholarship awards to indigenes drawn from the 112 OML 30 Host Communities during this year’s United Nations International Day of Education. Speaking during the Awards/ Town Hall Meeting Adesola Adebawo, HEOSL General Manager, Government Joint Venture and External Relations stated that, “We in OML 30 have always been committed to our corporate social responsibilities, recognizing the…
Read MoreOborevwori Condoles Urhobo Nation As Okitiakpe Dies At 86
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has commiserated with the Okitiakpe family, Ekakpamre community, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli South Local Government Area and the Urhobo nation on the passing of elder statesman, Chief Patrick Okitiakpe. Chief Okitiakpe, who hailed from Ekakpamre in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the State, was a founding leader of the PDP. He died on Monday after a brief illness at the age of 86. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba…
Read MoreTension As Gunmen Kidnap Three Mobile Policemen In Ughelli North
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen has kidnapped three mobile policemen drafted to Ohoror axis of the East West Road in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Though the identity of the kidnapped Mobile police men is yet to be ascertained, it was learned that they went on a rescue mission after receiving a distressed call by a resident of the community. A source from the Delta State Police Command who confirmed the incident said, “A male suspect who currently under detention came to the mobile policemen check…
Read MoreSecurity Operatives Recover Decomposing Corpse Of Suspected Motorcyclist In Ughelli North
A combine team of security operatives, attached to Ughelli A division has recovered decomposing male corpse of a unidentified suspected motorcyclist in Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta State. Though the report was sketchy, it was gathered that the deceased, recovered from a forest along Ogor /Evwreni axis of the East -West in Ughelli North local government area. A security source attached Ughelli Area command, who confirmed the incident said, “We got the information that a corpse of unidentified man was dumped at a nearby bush in the area.…
Read MoreDelta Pastor Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Church Member Over N18m
A senior pastor of a new generation church, name withheld located at Oviri-Ogor community, in Ughelli North local government Area of Delta State has been arrested for allegedly defrauding his member over N18 million (Eighteen Million Naira.) The pastor, simply identified as Apostle Abraham other name withheld who is currently undergoing interrogation and investigation at Asaba was alleged to had fraudulently defrauded his church member, Mr Goodluck over N18m in false pretence to buy land for him. “It was learned that in 2023, Mr Goodluck transferred the money to…
Read MoreJust In: Gov Oborevwori Appoints Ohwovoriole Delta Attorney General Commissioner For Justice
Delta State governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has nominated and submitted list of new commissioners to the State Assembly for onward appointment. The list as submitted Gov Oborevwori are, 1. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole SAN. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. 2. Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza. Information . 3. Kanemala Penewou. Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole SAN is the son of late Paul Milton Ohvwovoriole, SAN, from Olomu kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Until his nomination as the Delta State Attorney General and Commissioner for…
Read MoreOborevwori Still Committed To Be Governor For All – Ahon
Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon has assured Deltans that the state governor is still committed to be a governor for all Deltans. Ahon who stated this during a Radio programme in Kpoko FM monitored by our Politicsgovernance.com, thanked the people of the State for their support during the elections and legal battles. He assured that the Oborewori’s administration would not take the support of the people for granted, noting that “the governor is fine and he is fast settling in for…
Read MoreOBOREVWORI AND DELTA GUBER POLL CASES: NOW THAT THE SUPREME COURT HAS SPOKEN
BY MONDAY UWAGWU Long ago, African sages held that no wise hunter willfully allows his community to chase after the evasive antelope in his new crop farm. The import of the ageless African proverb above is to the effect that, while misunderstandings maybe a necessary part of human life, even at the community level, the wise one would, if he were truly sincere, not persist in an unwise action which negative effects far out-weigh the envisaged benefits, if any, in the long run. For Deltans, the import of the…
Read MoreS/Court judgement: Ven Ovie Felicitates With Oborewori, Says Delta Gov Is A Tree Planted By God
PRESIDENT and founder of Isoko Christians Political Movement, ICPM, Ven Augustine Ovie has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on the Supreme Court judgement which afirmed him as the duly elected Governor of the State in the March 18, 2023 gubernatorial election in the State. Ovie, in a statement shortly after the Organization Adoration/ Prayers Session held at the Erawha-Owhe, Isoko North LGA county home of the member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon Jonathan Ukodhiko, described Oborevwori as a tree planted by God which…
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