Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has advocated the need for a national data ecosystem to drive development in Nigeria. He made this call at the second annual international conference of the Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria (CISON) on Thursday in Asaba. Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has said that the state government would partner the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to develop housing estates for the state workers. The governor declared the state government consent on Tuesday when the management of FMBN, led by its Executive Director, Loans and Mortgage …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has affirmed his administration’s commitment to the successful take-off of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale. The governor made the commitment when the Governing Council and Management of the institution, led by its Chairman and Pro-Chancellor, Dr Salisu Banye, visited at the Government …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has called for caution and restraint following reports of rising tensions between the Itsekiri and Urhobo communities in Warri South Local Government Area. In a statement on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, the governor appealed to residents and stakeholders in …
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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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GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has approved the release of N6.7 billion as the state’s counterpart funding to access the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) grant for educational development. The governor also approved for construction of series of road projects and rehabilitation projects aimed at connecting communities and improving infrastructure and …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has assured that the Ughelli-Asaba road dualisation project would be completed soon. Oborevwori gave the assurance on Saturday during the inspection of the ongoing work on Sector C2 of the Ughelli–Asaba Expressway. The governor also inspected the reconstruction of the Olomoro–Igbide Road in Isoko South …
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DELTA State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will welcome former governor of the state, James Ibori, into the party’s fold. Oborevwori, who recently defected to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made the remarks during the vigil mass held in honour of the former …
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SPECIAL Adviser to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Trade and Export, Chief (Mrs) Shimite Winifred Bello, was allegedly murdered in the early hours of Monday, April 21, 2025. Sundry media reports implicate a case of domestic violence. The finger is pointed at Chief Bello’s husband as the suspected culprit …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has reiterated his commitment to advancing higher education in the state. He made the assurance on Saturday during the thanksgiving ceremony of the Vice Chancellor of Delta University (DELSU), Prof. Sam Asagba. Oborevwori was represented at the ceremony by Prof. Tonukari Johnbull, the Commissioner for …
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