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Oborevwori receives National Sports Festival’s Torch Of Unity

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 May 2025 0

By Owen Akenzua Ahead of the 22nd National Sports Festival, the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday, received the Torch of Unity from the National Sports Commission. The festival is slated to hold at Abeokuta, Ogun State from the 16th to 30th May, 2025. Governor

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May Day: Workers are backbone of govt- Oborevwori

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 May 2025 0

By Owen Akenzua Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has described workers as the backbone of government’s wheel of progress. He stated on Thursday in Asaba during the 2025 Workers’ Day (May Day) celebration. The governor who was represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, noted that, Workers’ Day is not just a celebration, […]

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Gov Sheriff’s Defection: He ‘s Welcome To the great Party – Okechukwu

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 24 April 2025 0

By Tom Okpe Former Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, VoN, and founding member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Osita Okechukwu has said Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori is welcome to the great Party. He said the Party will accord him, golden opportunity, to continue, advancing his good works. Oborevwori announced […]

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Oborevwori keeping faith with governance, campaign promises – Commissioner

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 20 April 2025 0

By Owen Akenzua The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu has described Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, as a promise- keeper, saying that the Governor has been consistent in keeping faith with his campaign promises. Mr. Aniagwu made the remarks on Friday during a media chat […]

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Oborevwori urges traditional rulers to promote subject’s interests

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 3 December 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua The governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has urged traditional rulers to prioritize and promote the interest of their subjects. The governor made the call at the weekend during the presentation of Staff of office to His Royal Majesty, Pere Prince Samuel Akpomiemie Fuludu Ogiogio 11, the Pere of Ngbilebiri […]

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Oborevwori urges traditional rulers to promote subject’s interests

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 December 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua The governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has urged traditional rulers to prioritize and promote the interest of their subjects. The governor made the call at the weekend during the presentation of Staff of office to His Royal Majesty, Pere Prince Samuel Akpomiemie Fuludu Ogiogio 11, the Pere of Ngbilebiri […]

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Delta to blacklist erring contractors, begins minimum wage payment – Oborevwori

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 28 October 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has vowed that his administration would blacklist contractors who failed to execute projects in accordance with the Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation given to them. He also said that his administration has began the payment of the new minimum. The governor pegged the imminence of the […]

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Gov Oborevwori paying adequate attention to roads in Sapele, other LGAs – Bureau Chief

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 October 2024 0

…says bathing in contaminated water may cause disease, infections By Nosa Akenzua Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that the state governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is paying adequate attention to the rehabilitation and reconstruction of roads in Sapele, and in all local government areas of

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NIGERIA @ 64: Oborevwori urges citizens to persevere, says tough times don’t last

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 30 September 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to remain optimistic and not be overwhelmed by the present economic challenges bedeviling the nation. Rather, he urged them to remain positive, noting that tough times don’t last, but tough people do by effectively surmounting challenges facing them. Governor Oborevwori made the call at

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Eid-El-Maulud: Oborevwori hails Muslims, urges prayers for Nigeria’s progress

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 September 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Muslims as they celebrate 2024 Eid-el-Maulud, marking the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor called for pray for the peace and prosperity of the state and country at […]

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Projects inspection: Oborevwori’s oversight functions to deliver quality infrastructure – Oghenesivbe

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 September 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore has said that the state governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, is determined to deliver quality infrastructure. He gave the assurance on weekend in Asaba, while speaking at a public affairs radio program, pointing out that regular inspection of ongoing road […]

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Oborevwori hails peaceful congress as Arenyeka emerges Delta PDP Chairman

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 September 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Saturday, congratulated the newly elected members of the State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following their victories at the State Congress. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the Congress, Governor Oborevwori described the event as peaceful and expressed gratitude

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Gov Oborevwori investment in ICT sector creating jobs in Delta- Ossai

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 August 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor Mr Ossai Ovie Success has said that the governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has demonstrated his commitment to bridging the digital divide and fostering economic growth through the establishment of a state-of-the-art ICT/CBT Centers in Delta State . Ossai noted this […]

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We’ll redesign Effurun roundabout for free traffic flow – Oborevwori

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 July 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, said the state government was working with the construction giant, Julius Berger, to redesign and remodel the Effurun roundabout for the purpose of providing cloverleaf and road expansion in the busy corridor. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this to newsmen shortly after inspecting the flyover under

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Land acquisition in Delta easy, Oborevwori assures

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 1 July 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has given reasons why acquisition of land was made easy by his administration. Represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, at the groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of 250 housing units at Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, the governor […]

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President Tinubu congratulates governor Sheriff Oborevwori on birthday

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2024 0

President Bola Tinubu extends his warm congratulations to the Governor of Delta State, Honourable Sheriff Oborevwori, on his birthday. President Tinubu joins family, friends, and the people of Delta State to celebrate Governor Oborevwori on this special occasion. The President commends the Governor for his pursuit of development-focused governance, particularly his

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Oborevwori flags-off 3rd phase palliative distribution in Delta

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 June 2024 0

…Tasks workers on small subsistence farming By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, flagged-off phase three of the state’s grains palliative distribution exercise with a charge on civil servants and other workers in the state to engage in small – scale farming to mitigate rising hunger across the country. Governor Oborevwori

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Delta enjoying peace, progress in hard times – Oborevwori

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 10 June 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, said the state was enjoying peace and progress in hard times despite not borrowing in the one year of his administration. Governor Oborevwori stated this on Sunday at the 1st Anniversary thanksgiving service of the 8th Delta State House of Assembly held at the […]

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Oborevwori salutes Bayelsa Governor, Diri at 65

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By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated his Bayelsa counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, as he clocks 65 years on June 4. Governor Oborevwori in statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, said that since Diri assumed office as Governor of Bayelsa in 2019, Yenagoa, the state […]

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Oborevwori congratulates Prince Dapo Abiodun at 64

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 30 May 2024 0

By Nosa Akenzua Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, congratulated his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on his 64th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, commended the governor for excellence in implementing his audacious I.S.E.Y.A. agenda in Ogun State. He