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Oborevwori Returns Thanks To God After Peaceful APC Primaries

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday returned thanks to God following what he described as a peaceful and successful primary election process. Speaking during a morning devotion service at the Government House Chapel in Asaba, the governor expressed gratitude to God for the unity, stability and support for his administration. He said he had come to appreciate God for His faithfulness and the peaceful atmosphere that characterized the APC primaries in the state. Oborevwori said thanksgiving had remained a consistent practice for him after every victory,…

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2027: Urhobo PGs Forum Back Sen Dafinone Return To Senate

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The Forum of Presidents-General of the 24 Urhobo Kingdoms has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and Delta Central Senator Ede Dafinone for re-election in the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced during an emergency meeting of Urhobo Kingdoms’ President-Generals held at Uvwie Town Hall in Effurun, Delta State, where the leaders commended the trio for what they described as impactful leadership, visible development, and commitment to the welfare of the people since assuming office in 2023. The Urhobo leaders particularly praised Senator Dafinone…

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Enhwe Community Protests Continued Dredging, Demands Compensation, Release of Arrested Prince, Others

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        Residents of Enhwe community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday staged a protest over the continued dredging activities in the area, accusing operators of carrying out the exercise without adequate compensation to affected landowners and residents.   The protesters, made up of youths, women and community leaders, also demanded the immediate release of the community prince, Larry Eduvie Efekodha and four others who werep allegedly arrested in connection with the agitation against the dredging operations.   Carrying placards with inscriptions such…

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Ijeh Applauds Oborevwori’s Leadership, Calls For Unity In Oshimili South Ahead Of 2027

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  Delta State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Chief Dr. Darlington Nnamdi Ijeh, has urged political leaders, community stakeholders, and residents of Oshimili South Local Government Area to sustain unity and remain committed to a shared vision of progress and stability. He emphasized the need for all stakeholders to channel their efforts toward the collective development of the area as political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released from his office, Ijeh commended the leadership of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, describing his administration as…

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2027: Sapele APC Assure Tinubu, Oborevwori And Dafinone Of Total Support Of Re-election

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Stakeholders and leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, stake in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, have ensured and  endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and Senator Ede Dafinone for the 2027 general elections, in what observers describe as an early political signal ahead of the next electoral cycle.   The endorsement, backed by all 11 ward coordinators of the party in the council, was announced at a stakeholders’ meeting in Sapele, where party leaders said the decision was driven by confidence in the leadership and…

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2027: Ijaw Nation Supports Tinubu, Oborevwori For Second Term

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  The Ijaw nation in Delta State, Wednesday formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for re-election in 2027, in what emerged as the highpoint of a grand reception organised in honour of the governor.   The event, hosted by the Ijaw National Congress (worldwide) in Bomadi, drew prominent political leaders, traditional rulers, stakeholders and members of the Ijaw nation from across Delta State and beyond.   The endorsement followed a motion moved by the member representing Burutu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon.…

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Oborevwori Celebrates AVM Frank Ajobena At 77

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    Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to former Military Administrator of Abia State, AVM Frank Ajobena (Rtd), as he marks his 77th birth anniversary on April 15.   In a statement issued on Wednesday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor praised Ajobena’s decades of dedicated service to both Delta State and the nation, describing his contributions as impactful and enduring.   Oborevwori highlighted the celebrant’s distinguished career in the Nigerian Air Force, noting that he held several…

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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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2027: Delta North Monarchs Back Oborevwori, Seek Okowa’s return To Senate

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    Delta North traditional rulers, have declared their support for the reelection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.   The monarchs declared the support when the caucus of Delta North traditional rulers convened a high-level meeting at the palace of HRM Obi Uche Irenuma II, the Obi and Paramount Ruler of Abavo Kingdom.   They passed a vote of confidence on the Governor, noting that under his leadership, there had been renewed inclusion, and support for the Delta State Traditional Rulers…

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Oborevwori Felicitates Senator Ede Dafinone At 64

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  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, on the occasion of his 64th birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor described Senator Dafinone as a distinguished lawmaker and seasoned professional whose contributions to national development and representation of his Senatorial District have remained commendable. Governor Oborevwori noted that Dafinone’s dedication to public service, coupled with his wealth of experience in both the private and public sectors, has continued to add…

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