Sheriff Oborevwori
19 Nov
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, tasked the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) to provide adequate security against crimes such as illegal oil bunkering, kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, and drug-related offences.
15 Nov
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevweri, yesterday, presented a budget proposal of N936.07 billion to the State House of Assembly to execute projects and programmes in the 2025 fiscal year.
14 Nov
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commended Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for consistently delivering quality infrastructure projects nationwide.
9 Nov
Delta State government is set to partner with Metwest Steel Company, a renowned steel manufacturing company, to fast-track the industrialisation of the state. Governor Oborevwori, who received the company's Chairman, Mr Arun Goswami, and Managing Director (MD), Mr Osaro Abusomwan, on a courtesy visit at Government House, Asaba, on Friday, pledged his administration's readiness to…
6 Nov
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevweri, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members have gone spiritual, praying for the former governor of the state, Ifeanyi Okowa, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged mismanagement of N1.3 trillion.
17 Oct
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, approved the payment of the new minimum wage to workers in the state with effect from October.
5 Oct
A two-year-old pupil of Eghrepka Primary School, Ewu in Ughelli South Local Council of Delta State, Ojiyovwin Salvation, reportedly lost his life when a dilapidated building collapsed on him on Thursday.
2 Oct
Governors across the country yesterday commended Nigerians for their resilience in the face of challenges, urging them to continue to keep hope alive, as the current effort to reposition the county would ultimately yield fruits.
30 Sep
Popular Nollywood Actor David Onome Ogbeni popularly known as Dave Ogbeni has been appointed Senior Special Assistant on Entertainment by Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori. The Delta-born Nollywood Star's appointment was announced in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government Dr. Kingsley Emu. Emu and the Delta State commissioner for Youth Development,…
23 Sep
The Executive Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevweri on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), Olisa Ifeajika, has described Senator Ned Nwoko's attack on the governor over the Independent Power Plant (IPP) Step-Down
13 Sep
The story of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Okuama recalls the wise words of former United States First Lady, Michelle Obama, who declared that “grief and resilience live together.”
11 Sep
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Thursday officially declare open the 8th edition of the National Youth Games for Under-15 athletes, being held in Asaba, Delta State. To ensure that the games officially kick off, Governor Oborevwori inspected the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Wednesday to fine-tune preparations and conduct an on-the-spot assessment…
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Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University Kabba, Professor Kehinde Eniola, has said the institution will establish its primary and Secondary School wings to develop students from a basic academic foundation. Eniola made this known on Monday during the pre-matriculation press conference held in his office Kabba. Eniola, a professor of Environmental and Public Health Microbiology,…
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Team Nigeria has exited the 2025 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Club Championships in Tunis. The Canaan Queens of Calabar, representing the country lost 0-3 to PETROJET Women’s team of Egypt in the semi finals of the event at the El-Menzah Sports Hall on Monday. The team, who are Nigeria’s sole representatives, led by…
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The Katsina Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a shooting incident involving a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF). Police spokesman DSP Abubakar Aliyu, in a statement, said the incident resulted in the injury of an okada rider and the death of a 400-level student of the Federal University Dutsinma.…