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Nigeria At 61: Let Us Take It Upon Ourselves To Get Our Country Working Again -Oborevwori

October 1, 2021 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Nigerians to take it upon themselves to get the country working again. In his message to Nigerians to mark the 61st Independence anniversary of the country, the Speaker lamented that all was not well with the country at the moment and tasked Nigerians on the need to get the country back on track of progress and development. While commending all Nigerians for sustaining the unity of the country up till this time, the Speaker…

Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Presents Five Bills To Governor Okowa For Assent

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Admin

….They Are Very Important Bills, Says Okowa By Omoghene Benedict/Ughelli The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has presented five bills passed by the House to the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa for his assent. The Bills, presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker, Rt Hon Oborevwori, who was accompanied by the Deputy Speaker, Rt Hon Christopher Ochor and other principal officers, were the Delta State University (Amendment) Bill, 2021and Delta State Printing and Publishing Corporation (Amendment) Bill,…

DTHA: Late Kenneth Ogba Had Huge Dreams, Hopes For His People-Speaker Oborevwori

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Admin

….Describes His Death As Truly Devastating The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 said that late Hon Kenneth Edafe Ogba had huge dreams and hopes for his people of Isoko South 1 State Constituency. While describing his death as truly devastating, he prayed that the House should not hold Valedictory session again on grief. In his Valedictory speech held in honour of the late lawmaker representing Isoko South 1 State Constituency, the Speaker said that he find it…

Eid-el-kabir : Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Felicitates With Muslim Faithful

July 20, 2021 Admin

…Prays for an end to insecurity challenges in Nigeria By Erukakpomre Promise/ UGHELLI The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated with Muslim faithful in the state in particular and the country in general on the celebration of the 2021 Eid-el-kabir. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker prayed for an end to insecurity challenges in the country just as he implored Deltans to continue to pray for the administration of…

Sam Obi: His Death Was Never Contemplated – Oborevwori

July 15, 2021 Admin

…Says Delta has lost a political leader with rare grace The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday, July 15th, 2021, lamented the demise of the former speaker of the House, His Excellency, Rt Hon Prince Sam Obi, saying that his demise was never Contemplated. In his Valedictory speech in the hallowed chamber of the House, the Speaker said that with a heavy heart he sat to preside over the Valedictory session of “our fallen former speaker of the House, His…

Governor Okowa Expresses Sadness Over Pupils Crushed To Death By Fuel Laden Tanker

July 9, 2021 Admin

By Omoghene Benedict Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed sadness over the pupils of Army Children’s School who were crushed to death by Petroleum laden tanker on Thursday, July 8, 2021 in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of the State. The Governor on a condolence visit to the school on Friday, described the incident as a very sad one. Governor Okowa who was represented by the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori stated that he received the news of the…

Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Mourns Kenneth Ogba

June 28, 2021 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed shock over the sudden demise of the member representing Isoko South 1 Constituency in the House, Hon Kenneth Edafe Ogba. The lawmaker reportedly slumped and died on Sunday, June 27,2021. In a Press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker described the death of the lawmaker as one too many, saying that the news of his demise came to him as a rude shock. While describing the late lawmaker as…

Delta Speaker, Oborevwori To Host Conference Of Speakers In Asaba

June 25, 2021 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is set to play host to other speakers as the Second Quarter General meeting of Speakers of state legislatures of Nigeria holds in Asaba, the state capital. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Conference tagged, Asaba 2021 is slated for June 25-27, 2021 at the Event Centre. According to the Statement, the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa is the Chief Host while the Speaker of the Delta State…

Delta Lawmakers Are Committed In Driving Needed Positive Change In The State -Oborevwori

June 10, 2021 Admin

By Omavuaye Favor The Delta State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its commitments towards the promotion of Democratic tenets, the rule of law and the supremacy of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999) as altered. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori who made the State legislature’s position known on Thursday, June 10th, 2021 in Asaba, the State capital during a media briefing to commemorate the second anniversary of the Seventh Assembly assured Deltans that Lawmakers in the State are irrevocably committed in driving the needed…

Oborevwori Was Never Invited By EFCC- CPS

February 24, 2021 Admin

The Chief Press Secretary, (CPS) to the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Dennis Otu, Tuesday, said the Speaker, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori was never invited by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC over the purchase of cars for members of the House. Mr Otu in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba, described media reports that the Speaker and the Clerk of the House, Mrs Lyna Aliya Ocholor were arrested and detained by the EFCC as incorrect and malicious. Noting that…