Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed concern over the low turnout recorded during the first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in the state, urging stakeholders to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the second phase commencing in January 2026. The Governor made this known on Wednesday at a sensitisation […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Monday, January 19, 2026, perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the N59.7 Billion Uromi Junction Flyover in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area. The project is part of his administration’s sustained push to expand critical urban infrastructure across the state. The Chief Press […]
Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has announced plans by the state government to reconstruct the ECN Road as part of sustained efforts to improve urban mobility, open up communities and stimulate economic activities across the state. The governor said the decision followed persistent complaints over the deplorable condition of the road […]
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has emphasized the critical role of data in shaping Nigeria’s development trajectory, highlighting the importance of a robust and integrated national data ecosystem in driving economic growth and development. Governor Oborevwori stated this while declaring open the 2nd International Conference of the Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria (CISON), […]
Sheriff Oborevwori, governor of Delta state, has commended South-South states for their contributions to Nigeria’s growth and stability, describing the region as a critical pillar of the country’s economic and social development. Speaking on Sunday at the 2025 Passover Conference and dedication of the children of Charles Osazuwa, founder of Rock of Ages Christian Assembly […]
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta state has approved the release of N10 billion for the payment of outstanding pension arrears owed retirees in the state. Oborevwori announced the approval on Tuesday during a meeting with the Pension Board, led by Edwin Ogidi-Gbegbaje, chairman of the Bureau of State Pensions, and Anthony Ozu Osanekwu, state chairman […]
By Owen Akenzua The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for upward review of the derivation formula. He also, threw his weight behind State Police and generally, the review of the 1999 Constitution saying, “a robust, people-oriented constitution is the foundation that true federalism and national stability must rest.” Governor Oborevwori […]
By Owen Akenzua The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged communities to sustain traditional occupations that they are known for. He made the call while presenting Staff of Office to His Royal Majesty Ben Azubuike Kanegede VIII, the Ogene of Ibedeni Kingdom in Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State. According […]
By Owen Akenzua Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s decision to extend the retirement age of associate professors in Delta State-owned universities from 65 to 70 years was driven by a need to strengthen the academic system, deepen postgraduate programmes, and ensure the mentorship of younger lecturers across the state’s expanding higher institutions. Commissioner for Higher Education, Professor […]
By Owen Akenzua The Association of Education Officers in the Delta State Civil Service (AEODS) has expressed strong support for the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, commending his educational policies and pledging continued collaboration to strengthen the education sector in the state. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the 4th […]
By Owen Akenzua Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is fostering unity and strengthening social cohesion across the state through inclusive governance, prudent resource management, and people-centered development initiatives. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this during an interview with TVC in Abuja on Friday. Aniagwu […]
By Owen Akenzua Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his unwavering commitment to quality infrastructure, financial transparency, and the empowerment of local contractors. Speaking during a live interview with ADBN Television, Aniagwu emphasized the administration’s deliberate strategy to match project scope with […]
By Owen Akenzua The Delta State Government says residents should expect game-changing benefits including innovations in waste management and increased investment attraction from Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s recent trip to China. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu who accompanied the Governor on the trip, spoke at a press conference […]
By Owen Akenzua Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has issued a firm warning to members of the State Executive Council, emphasizing that performance, rather than tale bearing will determine their continued stay in office. Speaking on Monday during the inauguration of eight newly built duplexes at the Commissioners’ Quarters in Asaba, the governor […]
By Owen Akenzua The Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has been commended for his unwavering commitment and support towards the growth and advancement of the Delta state Sustainable Development Goals. The commendation was given by the Director General and Focal Person SDGs, Chief Daniel Ivwighren, during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Community […]
By Owen Akenzua The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has revealed that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration has made significant strides in reducing unemployment among youths in Delta State. Ossai on his social media pages said within just two years in office, the governor has implemented various initiatives […]
By Owen Akenzua The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, on Monday, stated that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is building bridges of possibility connecting communities and laying the foundation for progressive development. Speaking during an interview on ADBN Television, Aniagwu noted that Delta State has become a land of […]
By Owen Akenzua The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta, has passed a vote of confidence on President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori and Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas for providing purposeful and visionary leadership. The confidence vote was passed […]
By Owen Akenzua The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for strident efforts to make Nigeria an exemplar of peace in action. He made the call on Friday at the commissioning of Joseph Adolo Okotie-Eboh Peace and Conflict Resolution Center (JAOPCRF), Warri. The Governor was represented at the occasion by his […]
By Owen Akenzua In a commendable act of corporate philanthropy, FOOSTODEY, a Non-government organisation, has donated N5 million to the You Matter Charity Foundation, founded by the First Lady of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori. The donation is intended to bolster the foundation’s ongoing initiatives, which include educational scholarships, healthcare outreach, and empowerment programs across […]