Sheriff Oborevwori
3 days ago
Sir: When he was governor of Enugu State, 1997-2007, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani often promoted a slogan known as Ebeano.
15 Feb
Thursday, February 13, 2025, remains a great day for Deltans as history was made since the state’s creation 34 years ago when in one single State Executive Council meeting, projects worth N275 billion were approved for construction across all sectors in the three senatorial districts of the state.
8 Feb
The primary responsibility of every elected or appointed public official is to serve the collective interests of the people. In a developing country like Nigeria, where infrastructural deficits pose significant challenges,
7 Feb
Community workers from the Ogbeani community in Ndokwa West Local Council have appealed to Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, seeking intervention over alleged mistreatment by the management of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) company in Kwale.
1 Feb
Monday, January 27, 2025, will remain a very important date in the history of Delta State as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was honoured with the Governor of the Year Award for Fiscal Discipline and Infrastructural Development.
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday night, was awarded the ThisDay Newspaper and Arise Television“Governor of The Year 2024 Award” for his fiscal discipline and infrastructural development in the state.
25 Jan
Few appointees of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State ever anticipated that project inspections would feature on a Sunday itinerary. However, that was exactly what happened last Sunday when, after church service
15 Jan
Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, assured that the departed heroes and those still at the forefront sacrificing their lives for the unity and peace of the country will not be neglected. Oborevwori gave this assurance while speaking with journalists shortly after laying the wreath at the commemoration of the 2025 Armed Forces…
13 Jan
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has approved a slight adjustment in the portfolios of some members of the State Executive Council. Mr. Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu, formerly Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), is now designated as Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information. Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, formerly Commissioner for Information, is now…
6 Jan
About four people were reported dead, and several properties, including two banks destroyed yesterday when a 33,000-litre tanker laden with petrol burst into flames in Agbor, Ika South Council of Delta State.
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As the curtains fall on the 2024 fiscal year, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration in Delta State has emerged as a defining force in Nigeria’s evolving narrative of leadership and governance.
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has assured the people of Delta State of greater dividends of democracy in 2025, calling on all and Sundry for more prayers and support for his administration to thrive.
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