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31 Dec
The Forum of Delta State Stakeholders (FODESS) has called on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, to wade into clashes among communities in Aniocha South Local Council of the state over land disputes before the violence escalates.
25 Dec
As Christians celebrate Christmas, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has tasked Nigerians to use the occasion to pray fervently for a more peaceful and united Nigeria. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, said, "Our nation…
18 Dec
A report released yesterday by the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) revealed that security agencies, including the police, military, and intelligence services, have consistently been the primary antagonists of the media in Nigeria in recent years
17 Dec
Delta Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday called on government agencies and other employers  of corps members not to reject them but provide  a conducive environment for them to perform optimally. Oborevwori made the call on Thursday at the closing of the orientation programme of corps members in the Batch C, Stream 1, at  Issele-Uku. Oborevwori…
17 Dec
Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, will today declare open the 5th edition of Delta State Communication Workshop designed to sharpen the skills of his media aides, social media influencers and media partners across the state.
16 Dec
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has slammed President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, specifically the removal of petroleum subsidies and the floating of the Naira. The governor argued that any potential benefits from these policies have been completely offset by the devaluation of the Naira and soaring inflation. He criticized the president's economic policies for unleashing…
12 Dec
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has issued a scathing critique of the economic policies implemented by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing them of plunging Nigerians deeper into hunger, poverty, and unemployment, while turning Nigeria into the global poverty capital. In a statement signed by his Executive Assistant on New Media, Felix Ofou, Oborevwori highlighted the…
11 Dec
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for a review of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) following the absence of a defined role and seeming non-recognition of state governments in the implementation of the Act. Oborevweri made the demand, yesterday, at the 8th meeting of the National Council on Hydrocarbon holding in Asaba, the state…
10 Dec
Delta State cadet athletes, who won the eighth edition of the National Youth Games held in Asaba earlier this year, were in jubilant mood, yesterday, following their cash reward by the State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori.
3 Dec
Former Super Eagles defender, Sam Sodje says the media and sports fans play major roles in uplifting footballers to superstardom.
28 Nov
The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday presented the staff of office to the 14th Asagba of Asaba Kingdom, Obi Prof. Epiphany Azinge, noting that the Asaba people had the unique privilege of being ruled by renowned intellectuals. Speaking at the Ogwa Ukwu Ahaba, the venue of the ceremony, Oborevwori said the role…
24 Nov
Respected Niger Delta leader and former National Head of Surveillance, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Prince Emmanuel Botu, also known as Olotu, has applauded Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for the notable progress the state has achieved under his leadership. Botu urged Deltans to sustain their support for Governor Oborevwori's administration, emphasizing its…

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