Oborevwori Congratulates Onwo on Diamond Jubilee DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to the member representing Isoko South Constituency II in the Delta State House of Assembly, Ferguson Onwo, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The governor’s goodwill message was conveyed in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Festus […]
Delta Earns National Recognition for Governance Performance DELTA State has been ranked the second-best governed state in Nigeria in the latest 2025 Governance Performance Index compiled by the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies. The ranking placed Delta ahead of most states in the federation, reflecting strong performance in governance delivery, public administration and […]
Governor Congratulates Former Minister DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, on the occasion of his 67th birthday. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon, the governor described Orubebe as a respected statesman and accomplished public servant whose […]
Governor Orders Fresh Administrative Realignment GOVERNOR Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the redeployment of Permanent Secretaries across key ministries, departments and agencies in Delta State as part of efforts to strengthen governance, improve administrative efficiency and enhance service delivery within the state public service. The redeployment was announced in a circular issued by the […]
By STANLEY SCIENSE OKORIE A Memoir That Reopens Old Questions IN the opinion of this writer, General Yakubu Gowon’s recently released memoir perhaps should never have been published in its present form. If publication was considered necessary, it might have been wiser to release such a book while the principal actors referenced in its pages were […]
Akwa Ibom Aide Removed After Online Criticism of President Sparks Loyalty Debate Internal Decision Follows Viral Political Commentary A media aide in the Office of the Political Adviser to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Osborne Okon, has been removed from office following a Facebook post in which he called for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation over […]
By EFETOBOR SIMEON OGHENETEGA What began as a mechanism for strengthening government communication has, in the view of some observers, evolved into a system that prioritises political patronage over measurable public engagement, raising concerns about accountability, productivity and the long-term impact on governance. DELTA’S GROWING CULTURE OF POLITICAL DEPENDENCY THERE was a time when political appointments […]
As Delta State enters the fourth year of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration, development advocate and environmental activist Comrade Sheriff Mulade has renewed calls for greater infrastructure investment in the state’s riverine communities, arguing that areas driving much of the state’s economic wealth deserve stronger government attention. MULADE URGES OBOREVWORI TO PRIORITISE RIVERINE COMMUNITIES IN DELTA […]
By OCHUKO EDAFE A comparison of recent media appearances by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege highlights contrasting political narratives as Delta State gradually turns its attention toward the 2027 electoral cycle. A REVIEW OF THE INTERVIEWS: GOVERNOR SHERIFF OBOREVWORI VS SENATOR OVIE OMO-AGEGE CFR AFTER watching and listening to both interviews, one thing became […]
By VICTOR PRINCE NWAKAKO Leadership, Legacy and Public Expectations in Delta State Politics A State Engaged in Political Reflection POLITICAL conversations in Delta State have entered a reflective phase, with increasing attention being paid to the influence of long-standing political actors, including Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and their role in shaping current governance structures. At the centre […]