Delta Govt Condemns Effurun Violence, Demands Free Campaigns

  …Directs Security Agencies to fish out Perpetrators   Delta State Government has condemned the reported political disturbance in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, involving suspected supporters of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that no individual or political group would be allowed to disturb the peace of the state. In a strong warning to political actors across the state, the government said every political party, candidate and supporter had the right to campaign freely and peacefully in any part of Delta without intimidation,…

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Group Celebrates Johnbull Ejovi At 71

  The Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, has felicitated its patron, Evangelist Chief Johnbull Ejovi, on his 71st birthday, describing him as a man of faith, service, integrity and positive impact. In a birthday message signed by its Chairman, Chief Josiah Ntekume and Secretary, Barrister Abednego Dikame, the group said Ejovi’s 71 years had been marked by sacrifice, wisdom and commitment to causes and people he believed in. The group noted that his contributions as its patron had continued to inspire members in their pursuit of a united,…

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Dafinone Celebrates Ex-Minister Oru At 79

      Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has facilitated with former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr. Stephen Orishe Oru, on the occasion of his 79th birthday.   Dafinone, in a congratulatory message issued to mark the anniversary, described Oru as a distinguished son of Delta State, accomplished public servant, respected politician and elder statesman whose years of service have contributed to the development of the state and Nigeria.   The senator, who extended his goodwill on behalf of his family and the people of Delta…

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Oborevwori 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…

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Oborevwori 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…

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Ahon Hails Aniagwu On Birthday, Says He Has Added Value To Governance

Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on his birth anniversary. Ahon, in a statement to mark Aniagwu’s birth anniversary, described him as a versatile professional whose experience in journalism and public communication has continued to benefit governance in the state. He said the commissioner had distinguished himself in journalism, business and public service, adding that his career had been defined by professionalism, versatility and commitment to duty. He said Aniagwu’s background as…

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DELTA AT 35: Oborevwori Congratulates Deltans, Says State’s Shining Era Is Here

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Deltans as the state marks its 35th creation anniversary, assuring citizens that the state has entered a new era of sustainable growth, development and prosperity. The Governor, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, described the anniversary as a significant milestone in the history of Delta State, noting that the journey of the past 35 years had been defined by resilience, unity and the collective efforts of its people. Oborevwori commended past leaders, traditional…

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Ahon Celebrates Jaro Egbo At 57

  The Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Olorogun Jaro Egbo KSC, on his 57th birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary and purposeful leader committed to the growth and development of the council area. Ahon, in a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, commended Egbo for his leadership qualities, particularly his efforts towards restoring peace, security and stability across Ughelli North. He said the council chairman had demonstrated uncommon commitment to the welfare of the people and…

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Gov 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…

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Oborevwori Congratulates Esiovwa-Thompson On Commonwealth Fencing Gold

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated 16-year-old Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson on his historic gold medal triumph at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos.   Esiovwa-Thompson, an indigene of Osubi in Okpe Local Government Area of the State, made history by winning Nigeria’s first-ever gold medal in the men’s Under-23 epee event at the championship.   In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori commended the young fencer for his emergence, describing his feat as a remarkable achievement that had brought honour and pride…

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