REP. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko, member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, has concluded a three-day vocational empowerment programme for youths and women, organised in partnership with the Projects Development Institute (PRODA) and Hammdes Nigeria Limited. The programme, which began with a flag-off in Ozoro on 10 February 2026, focused on practical enterprise skills including […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has been honoured with the Governor of the Year 2025 Award by Leadership Newspapers Limited in recognition of what the organisation described as his impactful infrastructure development and inclusive governance in the state. The award was presented at the 18th Leadership Annual Conference and Awards held at the […]
NIGERIA and China have reaffirmed plans to expand cooperation in renewable energy, the digital economy and agriculture as both countries celebrate 55 years of diplomatic relations. The renewed commitment was announced at a reception in Lagos marking the Chinese New Year and the anniversary of bilateral ties, first established in 1971. Expanding Strategic Partnership Chairman […]
Recognition at Leadership Conference MEMBER representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis Waive, has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his emergence as Governor of the Year 2025 by Leadership Newspapers. Waive delivered his remarks on Thursday at the 18th Leadership Annual Conference […]
Royal Reception for Immigration Comptroller THE Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Delta State Command, Mrs. Grace C. Ozodinobi, PSC, on 11 February 2026, paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Asagba Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, at his palace in Asaba. The visit, described as both symbolic and strategic, brought together […]
Promoting Dignity, Care and Inclusion IN a renewed push for inclusive healthcare and social acceptance, the Wife of the Delta State Governor, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has flagged off a free medical outreach programme for children with special needs and their caregivers in Delta South Senatorial District. The initiative, organised by her You Matter Charity Foundation […]
Double Recognition for Delta Governor DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has secured double honours as Governor of the Year 2025, following separate recognitions by Leadership Newspapers and New Telegraph Newspapers for what the media organisations described as impactful governance and people-centred policies in the state. The awards, announced independently by the two national […]
THE Delta State Government says Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is laying the groundwork for accelerated industrial growth by prioritising strategic investments in power generation, following recent constitutional changes that give states greater control over electricity. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, stated this on Wednesday during the visit of the […]
APC Members Protest Alleged Plot to Replace Party Structures SOME aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Mkpat Enin local government area of Akwa Ibom State have staged a protest over what they described as an alleged clandestine attempt by party leaders to dissolve ward and chapter structures ahead of the party’s upcoming […]
Early Onset Predicted in Southern, North-Central States THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast an early onset of rains in several southern and North-Central states, with parts of the country expected to experience a longer-than-normal rainy season in 2026. The projection was unveiled in Abuja during the public presentation of NiMet’s 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction […]