A Defining Moment for Public Debate AS Nigeria navigates a complex intersection of domestic reform and global uncertainty, the quality of its political conversation has become as critical as the policies themselves. From persistent inflation to energy transition pressures, from fragile social protection systems to declining public trust, the country stands at a point where […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has been named the Overall Governor of the Year 2025 by New Telegraph Newspapers Limited, in recognition of his administration’s remarkable strides in infrastructure and transformational governance. The honour was conferred at the New Telegraph Awards/Dinner Night 2025, held Friday at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. The governor was […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has celebrated his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, as she marks her 56th birthday, describing her as a pillar of strength, compassion and godly influence in their family and across the state. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor expressed […]
DELTA State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has urged eligible residents of the state to take advantage of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, describing voter registration and possession of a Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) as both a constitutional right and a civic duty. Aniagwu made the call on […]
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, for what it describes as purposeful leadership and a sustained commitment to delivering key infrastructure projects across the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, the ruling party praised the governor for performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has celebrated with Deltans on the arrival of the New Year, expressing gratitude to God for sustaining the state through 2025 and guiding it into 2026. In a New Year message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor described 2026 as a year of […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has signed into law three critical bills aimed at deepening social welfare, improving teacher education, and tightening security across the state. The laws — the Delta State Social Investment Programme Law, the Delta State Colleges of Education Law, 2025, and the Delta State Anti-Terrorism and Anti-Cultism (Amendment) Law, […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has signed into law the N1.729 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, officially launching the state’s development plan for the coming year. The budget, tagged “Budget of Accelerating the MORE Agenda,” is aimed at fast-tracking development, improving security and strengthening social welfare across Delta State. At the signing ceremony on […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, describing the loss as tragic and deeply painful. In a condolence message issued in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori extended his heartfelt sympathies to Governor […]
By COLLINS YAKUBU-HAMMER THE Northwest Governors’ Forum has reaffirmed its commitment to shaping the region’s future through constitutional reforms that promote governance, justice, and equity across Nigeria. The Director-General of the Forum, Hajiya Maryam Yahaya, made this known at the Northwest Governors’ Forum Constitutional Review Consultative Meeting held in Abuja. The meeting, themed “Aligning Regional […]