GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori has appealed for calm after Asaba indigenes staged a peaceful protest over circulating rumours that the proposed Anioma State capital might be moved elsewhere. The demonstrators marched to Government House, Asaba, demanding clarity on the matter. Addressing them on behalf of the Governor, Chief of Staff Hon. Johnson Erijo commended the protesters […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE DELTA State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says his administration is ready to collaborate with power sector experts to develop infrastructure that will expand electricity generation and distribution across the state. Speaking at a three-day seminar organised by the Asaba Correspondents Chapel of the NUJ, and represented by Commissioner Charles Aniagwu, the governor described […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE DELTA State governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Christians across Nigeria to rise above denominational barriers and unite as one body in confronting the moral and social challenges plaguing the nation. He made the call on Thursday during the 2025 Delta State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Day celebration, held at […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE DELTA State’s renewed drive for security is emerging as a key pillar in President Bola Tinubu’s push for economic stability and growth. With Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s relaunch of the Delta State Security Trust Fund—now anchored on genuine public-private partnership—the state is positioning itself as a model for peace-driven development. Delta remains Nigeria’s […]
HIGH Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has reaffirmed his commitment to peace, unity, and sustainable development in Delta State with the official launch of the Delta State Security Trust Fund in Asaba. Speaking at the ceremony held at the Government House, where he served as the Chief Launcher, Tompolo described the […]
FORMER Niger Delta freedom fighter, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, made his first major public appearance in over a decade on Thursday as he launched the Delta State Security Trust Fund at the Government House, Asaba. The event, presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, attracted top government officials, security chiefs, traditional […]
GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to infrastructure development, describing the ongoing Warri and Effurun flyover projects as clear evidence of the Delta State Government’s readiness to transform the state’s economy. Speaking at the 4th Lecture Series of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), held on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in Asaba, the […]