Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Comrade Churchill Oyowe on his re-election as Chairman of the Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Oyowe secured 235 votes to defeat his sole challenger, Comrade Kenneth Obieh, who polled 218 votes in the keenly contested election. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described the election as free, fair and credible, noting that the close margin between the candidates reflected the competitive nature of the contest. The Governor congratulated…
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2027: Tebite Mobilises Deltans For Oborevwori, Cites Development Strides
The Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Entertainment, Evang. Quincy U.A. Tebite, popularly known as Tisio Tisio, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for what he described as visible developmental strides across the state. Tebite made this known while addressing journalists at the installation of Olorogun Ebennezer Okorodudu as Otota of Ancient Olomu Kingdom by the Ohworode of Ancient Olomu Kingdom, HRM Albert Akpomudje, SAN Eyavwien-Alaka I, at the monarch’s palace in Akperhe-Olomu, Ughelli South Local Government Area. He said the Oborevwori administration had demonstrated commitment…
Read MoreOborevwori Celebrates Chief Johnbull Ejovi At 71
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated an elder statesman and business magnate, Chief Johnbull Ejovi, the Udu of Agbon Kingdom, on his 71st birthday. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described Ejovi as a visionary leader and distinguished son of Ethiope East, whose contributions to community development, business and philanthropy had extended beyond Delta State. Oborevwori said he joined the people of Ethiope East, the Urhobo nation and well-wishers across the country to celebrate Ejovi, whom he described…
Read MoreOborevwori Condoles Catholics Over Death of Fr. Anthony Ozele
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, commiserated with the Catholic Diocese of Warri and the Christian faithful over the death of Very Rev. Fr. Anthony Mario Ozele, Episcopal Vicar of Ughelli Pastoral Region and Parish Priest of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ughelli. Fr Ozele, who was aged 60, died in the early hours of Tuesday, September 15, 2026, after an illness. In a condolence message contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori described the death of…
Read MoreOborevwori Felicitates Muslims At Eid-ul-Mawlid
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitate Muslims across the state and Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad. In a goodwill message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor extended warm greetings and best wishes to the Muslim faithful, urging them to use the occasion to reflect on the exemplary life, teachings and virtues of the Prophet. Oborevwori noted that the values of compassion, humility, peaceful coexistence, sacrifice, tolerance and service to humanity associated…
Read MoreGov Oborevwori Hails Olu Of Warri Atuwatse III At 5th Coronation Anniversary
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has facilitated with the Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, on the fifth anniversary of his coronation, commending the monarch for his contributions to peace, unity and development in Warri Kingdom. The governor, in a congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, described the Olu as a peace-loving and visionary traditional ruler whose reign had strengthened harmony and fostered greater cooperation among the people of the kingdom and beyond. Oborevwori said Atuwatse…
Read MoreOborevwori To Inaugurate Perm Secretaries’ Qtrs, Thursday
…Reaffirms Commitment To Civil Servants’ Welfare The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and professional development of civil servants, describing them as critical partners in the implementation of government policies and programmes. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, stated this on Tuesday while inspecting the newly completed Permanent Secretaries’ quarters in Asaba ahead of its inauguration on Thursday, noting that the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori had introduced a number of measures aimed at improving the working conditions and welfare of…
Read MoreIzeze: No One Is Above The Law, Says Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that no government appointee or member of his administration is above the law, stressing that anyone who commits an offence must face investigation and prosecution irrespective of his position. The governor stated this while reacting to the suspension and arrest of the state Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze, over allegations surrounding the reported assault of his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Simon Mudi, popularly known as Temple. The Delta State Government had on Monday announced the indefinite…
Read MoreOborevwori Congratulates Daniel Mayuku At 60
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Chairman of the Delta State Security Trust Fund, Hon. Daniel Mayuku, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described Mayuku as a man of prodigious intellect whose career in law, legislation, public service and community development had reflected remarkable capacity, versatility and commitment to the advancement of Delta State. The Governor said Mayuku had distinguished himself over the years through his proficiency in legal practice,…
Read MoreAmori At 74: Oborevwori Commends His Contributions To Delta’s Development
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Chief Adviser, Chief (Dr.) Ighoyota Amori, on the occasion of his 74th birth anniversary, describing him as a seasoned politician and committed public servant whose contributions to the state remain significant. The governor, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Saturday, praised Amori for his decades of service and steadfast commitment to the advancement of Delta State and the wellbeing of its people. Oborevwori particularly acknowledged Amori’s leadership of the Delta Central…
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