Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Delta State and across Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Eid al-Adha (Eid-el-Kabir) celebration, urging them to offer special prayers for peace, unity, and the development of the nation. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, called on Muslim faithful to embrace the spirit of sacrifice, compassion, and selflessness which the Eid-el-Kabir celebration symbolises. The Governor encouraged Muslims to renew the practice of almsgiving,…
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Oborevwori Celebrates Ex-Delta CJ, Justice Marshal Umukoro At 70
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to former Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Marshal Umukoro, on the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described Justice Umukoro as a distinguished jurist who served Delta State with integrity, diligence, and exceptional commitment, noting that his contributions to the growth and development of the judiciary remain enduring. The Governor recalled that Justice Umukoro’s remarkable career in the judicial service culminated in…
Read MoreGov Oborevwori Celebrates Waive At 60
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Rev. Francis Waive, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commended the cleric-turned-lawmaker for his contributions to public service and community development. He also praised him for his role in facilitating the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre in Ovwian, Udu Local Government Area. The governor described…
Read MoreAPC REPS PRIMARIES: Oborevwori, Onyeme, Vote, Hail Peaceful Conduct Across Delta
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has commended the peaceful and orderly conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary elections across the state, describing the exercise as a strong reflection of the unity, transparency and growing strength of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking shortly after casting his vote in his Ward, Okpe Local Government Area during the Okpe/Sapele/Ughelli Federal Constituency primary, Governor Oborevwori expressed satisfaction with the level of participation and the calm atmosphere that characterised the exercise. “You can…
Read MoreAhon, Ughelli NUJ Pay Condolence Visit To Late Igbi Family
The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Delta State Governor and pioneer Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, Sir Festus Ahon, and the leadership of the chapel, Friday, paid a condolence visit to the family of late Comrade George Igbi at Orerokpe, Okpe Local Government Area. Comrade George Igbi was the pioneer Vice Chairman of Ughelli Correspondents Chapel. Speaking at the family home of Igbi, Sir Ahon described late George Igbi as a dedicated member of the union who gave his best during the formative…
Read MoreOborevwori Celebrates Archbishop Odutemu At 54
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to Archbishop Cyril Odutemu on the occasion of his 54th birth anniversary, describing him as a devoted servant of God and a moral compass whose influence continues to inspire positive change in society. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor commended the Archbishop for his unwavering commitment to spiritual growth, peace-building, and humanitarian service, noting that his impactful ministry has touched countless lives within and beyond Delta State.…
Read MoreMAY DAY: Oborevwori Celebrates Delta Workers, Reaffirms Commitment To Welfare
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated workers in the state and across Nigeria on the 2026 Workers’ Day, describing them as the driving force behind government’s progress. Oborevwori in a statement issued on Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, noted that May Day is not only a time for celebration but also an opportunity for reflection and renewed dedication to building a society where workers are appreciated and adequately rewarded. He commended workers in both the public and private sectors…
Read MoreOborevwori Condemns Police Killing, Vows Justice For Slain Delta Youth
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has condemned in the strongest terms the unwarranted and unprovoked killing of a defenceless youth, Mena Ogidi by a police officer, ASP Nuhu Usman. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described the act as barbaric, unlawful and a grave violation of the sanctity of human life. The Governor expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. He noted that no citizen deserves…
Read MoreOborevwori Celebrates Senator Joel-Onowakpo At 59
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, on the occasion of his 59th birth anniversary. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in which Oborevwori commended the lawmaker for his enduring contributions to the growth and development of Delta State. According to the governor, Senator Joel-Onowakpo, a former Chairman of Isoko South Local Government Council and ex-Chairman of the Delta State Board of Internal…
Read MoreOborevwori Salutes Archbishop Avwomakpa On 78th Birthday
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, General Overseer of Christ’s Missionaries Crusaders Church, as he marks his 78th birth anniversary on April 20. Governor Oborevwori in a goodwill message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commended the revered cleric for his decades-long commitment to the ministry and service to humanity. He noted that Avwomakpa’s impactful leadership in the body of Christ, including his roles in the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria…
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