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2021: Oborevwori Opines A Robust Year

January 1, 2021 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori , has commended Deltans for their resilient in the midst of the Covid- 19 pandemic that ravaged the world economy. In his New Year message contained in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker praised the robust synergy between the Legislature and the executive that underpins policies and programmes geared towards economic stability of the State. He noted that 2020 was no doubt a tough year, however, he believes that…

Christmas: Follow The Virtues Of Jesus Christ, Oborevwori Tells Christians

December 27, 2020 Admin

The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Christians to focus and reflect more on the reason for the celebration of Christmas by embracing and emulating the virtues of Jesus Christ. In his Christmas message, the Speaker called for total reflection on the story of the birth of Jesus Christ and work hard to emulate his exampliary life style of love and unity, describing Him as epitome of humility and sacrifice. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…

Eid-El-Kabir: Oborevwori Felicitates With Muslims

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 Admin

By Kobiruo Joseph, The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated with Muslims as they celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Kabir. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker urged Muslim faithful to imbibe the spirit of godliness, charity, perseverance and spiritual intercession for Delta State in particular and Nigeria in general as they celebrate Eid El- Kabir. While wishing Muslim brothers and sisters happy celebration, the Speaker appealed to them not to relent in their prayers for total…

Amioku’s Death Is Devastating To Nigeria As Oborevwori Mourns

June 13, 2020 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the demise of Chief (Sir) Tom Amioku as a big blow, saying he has lost a fine politician and an astute leader. Rt Hon Oborevwori said that the death of Chief Amioku on Saturday, June 13, 2020 was devastating and heart breaking. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker said that the death of Chief Amioku who was a member of Chief James Onanefe Ibori Transition Committee…

OBOREVWORI SPLASHES PALLIATIVES ON CONSTITUENTS

April 25, 2020 Admin

DELTA SPEAKER, RT HON SHERIFF OBOREVWORI HAS BOOSTED THE FOOD BANK COMMITTEE WITH 1,000 BAGS OF 10KG RICE AND 1,000 BAGS OF 10KG BEANS TO SUPPORT THE STATE GOVERNMENT IN ADDITION TO PREVIOUS PALLIATIVES HE DISTRIBUTED TO THE PEOPLE OF OKPE STATE CONSTITUENCY. EACH WARD GOT 100 BAGS OF RICE AND 100 BAGS OF BEANS ADDITIONAL 50 BAGS OF RICE AND 50 BAGS OF BEANS WERE GIVEN TO WARD THREE AND TEN WHICH ARE BIGGER WARDS IN THE LGA. ALSO, SHERIFF OBOREVWORI FOUNDATION GAVE OUT 1,000 BAGS…

OBOREVWORI FELICITATES WITH OTUARO AT 52

April 16, 2020 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated the State Deputy Governor, Barrister (Deacon) Kingsley Burutu Otuaro on his 52 years birthday. Rt Hon Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 lauded the Deputy Governor for his contributions to the administration of the State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa. Rt Hon Oborevwori prayed God to continue to give the Deputy Governor the strength and wisdom to carry on. “I join…

Delta Assembly Resumes Plenary After Christmas Break

January 14, 2020 Admin

*** Approves Governor Okowa’s Request For Construction Of Film Village, Leisure Park At Ugbolu- Asaba The Delta State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 after a four week break for Christmas and new year celebrations. The highlight of the resumed sitting, the first in 2020 was the approval of a request by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for the construction of a film village and leisure park in Ugbolu, Oshimili North local government area of the state. The construction of the film village and leisure…

Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Calls On Deltans To Support Policies, Programmes Of Governor Okowa

January 14, 2020 Admin

*** Implores Lawmakers To Put All Hands On Deck For Successful Completion Of Session The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Deltans to continue to support the policies and programmes of the state Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa. In his welcome address on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 on resumption of Plenary, the Speaker while congratulating the Governor on his victory at the Supreme Court, Abuja on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, urged Deltans to continue to support the Governor in his…

Oborevwori Congratulates Governor Okowa On Victory At Supreme Court, Abuja

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Admin

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, congratulated Governor Okowa on his victory at the Supreme Court, Abuja. According to the Speaker, the victory of the Governor at the Supreme Court was well deserved and expressed gratitude to God for making the Governor coming out victorious. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker said that he was very sure that the Governor was going to pull through at the Supreme Court…

Oborevwori Hails Governor Okowa For Introduction Of Medium Term Expenditure Framework

October 10, 2019 Admin

*** As Workshop On MTEF Opens In Asaba For Lawmakers The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has commended the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa for introducing the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF ) in the state. In his opening remarks on Thursday in Asaba, at a two-day workshop on Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Budget Process for Members of the Delta State House of Assembly, the Speaker said; “I wish to seize this opportunity to express our profound appreciation to…