Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, on Monday, tasked the state’s civil servants, on the acceleration of service delivery, in a bid to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. The governor gave the charge at a Public Lecture to mark the 2025 Civil Service Week, organised by the Head of …
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Delta Govt urges Residents to Prioritise Nutrition for Better Health
THE Delta Committee on Food and Nutrition has urged residents to prioritise the consumption of quality food and proper nutrition to enhance their health and general wellbeing. The call is contained in a statement issued by the State Director of Information, Mrs Theresa Oliko, and made available to newsmen in …
Read More »Delta Gov’s Aide Arrested in Abuja For Alleged Fraud
THE suspended Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori on Morals and Diaspora Affairs, Ms. Favour Obakoro, has been arrested in Abuja by the police. The VeryDarkMan, who broke the news of her arrest to the public, said: “Them don detain SSA for Abuja she …
Read More »How Delta State Topped 2024 Accountability Report
DELTA State has been rated among top 10 states in the 2024 Governance Accountability and Transparency Index (G.A.T.I), a project developed to become an annual report, focusing on the accountability and transparency perception index of each of the 36 state governments in Nigeria. In the maiden edition, Delta, Lagos, Kwara, …
Read More »BREAKING: EFCC Seizes Okowa’s Passport, Grants Him Bail
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the international passport of the former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa. Okowa was arrested by the anti-graft agency on November 4, 2024, for an alleged diversion of N1.3tn derivation fund. The N1.3trn amounted to a 13 percent derivation fund from …
Read More »PDP Belongs To All Of Us – Oborevweri Begs Youths
THE governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to the youths in the state to remain calm, adding that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is owned by all members of the party. The governor stated this while addressing Aniocha South youths who barricaded the Government House gate on Tuesday …
Read More »Delta Education Commissioner, Joan Onyemaechi Resigns
THE Delta State Commissioner for Education (Technical), Joan Onyemaechi, has resigned from the cabinet of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Onyemaechi announced her resignation while addressing a congregation during a service at her church in Asaba on Sunday. The former commissioner said she resigned from her position to pave the way for …
Read More »Nigerian Footballer Slumps, Dies During Training
THE sudden death of a grassroots footballer in Agbor, headquarters of Ika South local government area of Delta state, has thrown many into mourning. According to Leadership Newspaper, the Winners FC Agbor promising defender (name withheld) slumped and died during training at a football pitch. The Winners FC Agbor promising defender …
Read More »Killing Fields: 6,931 People Killed Under Tinubu In Ten Months
•Death toll higher than 8,356 wasted under Buhari, worse than Jonathan’s 2,059 all in 10 months •Northern senators kick On March 14, 17 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, Bomadi, were killed at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State on account of the …
Read More »Gov Oborevwori Reacts To Killing Of 14 Soldiers In Delta Community
THE Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has reacted to the recent gruesome killing of military personnel in Okuama, a community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Newsextra24 reported earlier that fourteen lifeless bodies of soldiers killed in Okuama were recovered in the early hours of Saturday by the Joint …
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