Governor Announces New Welfare Measures DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the payment of a 13th-month salary for civil servants, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to improving workers’ welfare and strengthening the state’s public service. The governor announced the approval during the 2026 Public Service Week Dinner and Awards Night in Asaba, where […]
By IDIDIOMA ONORIODE WILSON EFCC Launches Payroll Verification Exercise Across Delta Civil Service Anti-Graft Agency Screens Civil Servants THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced a comprehensive verification exercise across the Delta State Civil Service as part of efforts to identify ghost workers, verify personnel records and strengthen the integrity of the state’s […]
Oborevwori, Delta Leaders Honour Late Sunday Kotor at Funeral Service Governor Leads Final Tribute DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Friday led government officials, political leaders and mourners in paying their final respects to the late Mr. Sunday Kotor, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Protocol, during his funeral service in Okwagbe […]
Oborevwori Pays Tribute to Gbajabiamila’s Leadership & Public Service at 64 Governor Celebrates Former Speaker’s Birthday DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on the occasion of his 64th birthday. In a goodwill […]
Union Pushes for Urgent Wage Intervention CIVIL servants across Nigeria have intensified calls for a substantial upward review of salaries, urging federal and state governments to approve a 400 per cent increase in the current national minimum wage as workers grapple with worsening economic conditions and declining purchasing power. The demand emerged from resolutions adopted […]
A Personal Tribute to a Public Figure GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori received warm birthday wishes from his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, as he celebrated his 63rd birthday. In a touching message filled with affection and admiration, Mrs. Oborevwori referred to the governor with endearing expressions, including “my Oyibo,” “the love of my life,” and “my Excellency.” […]
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 […]
Retirement Reform Reshapes Exit Process in Federal Civil Service Government Introduces New Approach to Retirement Transition THE Federal Government has introduced a significant change to retirement procedures within the federal civil service by ending the mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave traditionally granted to workers approaching the end of their careers. The move follows a fresh interpretation […]
Asagba Of Asaba Set To Launch Free Ambulance Service For Residents THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, has concluded plans to launch a free ambulance service for residents of Asaba Kingdom as part of efforts to strengthen emergency healthcare response within the community. The initiative is scheduled to […]
Move to Strengthen Institutional Continuity DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has introduced a new succession policy aimed at reinforcing professionalism and continuity within the state civil service. Under the directive, any officer aspiring to become Head of Service must first serve for at least six months as a Permanent Secretary in the Office of the […]