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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration remained stoically committed to the timely payment of pension benefits to retiring and retired personnel of the state's workforce. Governor Oborevwori, who stated this at the swearing-in and inauguration of three new Special Advisers, Chairmen and members of boards in Asaba, urged the State Bureau for Pensions to be proactive in the discharge of its functions, and to promptly advise the government appropriately. Those sworn-in as Special Advisers are Mr. Austin Ayemidejor, Mr. Sunny Jero

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will swear-in and inaugurate newly appointed Special Advisers and other appointees on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. A statement to this effect by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, listed the Special Advisers as Mr. Austin Ayemidejor, Mr. Sunny Jero and Mr. Emmanuel Osazuwa. Also billed for inauguration are Sir Eddy Ogidi-Gbegbaje as Chairman, Delta State Bureau for Pensions; Mr. Ifeanyi Egwunyenga as Chief Job and Wealth Creation Officer, and Mr. Jude Oghenevwaire Emurotu as a

Oborevwori meets Tinubu over attacks on military Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has met with President Bola Tinubu over killing of 17 military personnel in Okuoma community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Recall that 17 military personnel comprising a lieutenant ​colonel, two majors, one captain, and 13 soldiers were killed while on a “peacekeeping mission” in Okuoma community. While the Delta state and federal governments have condemned the incident, promising that perpetrators would be apprehended and made to face the wrath

OKADA RIDERS' PROTEST: Delta warns against breach of public peace Delta State Government, Tuesday, warned that it would deal decisively with anyone found breaching the existing peace in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, gave the warning in Asaba while addressing journalists after visiting a wounded victim of violent protests orchestrated by Okada riders. Flanked by State Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, the State Commissioner for Information, Dr Ifeanyi Osuoza, Director-General, Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick Ukah, the

Okada Riders' Protest: Delta Govt Calls For Calm Director-General of the Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick Ukah, Monday, called for calm over protests by Okada and tricycle riders in the state capital. Ukah in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba, after inspecting the scene of destruction in company of the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu and Head of Service, Mr Reginald Bayoko condemned the action of the protesters for the wanton destruction and vandalisation of property at the

A Peaceful Coexistence Is The Only Ground For Infrastructural Development And Growth ---- Etacherure. The Honourable Commissioner Bureau for Special Duties, Etacherure Ejiro Terry has admonished Uduaka youth body Oghareki, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State to embrace peaceful coexistence as that is a prerequisite for meaningful developments in every society. The Bureau Commissioner made this charge during a courtesy visit to the youths in his country home Oghareki, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State where he further appreciated the youths for

Oborevwori Congratulates Peter Mbah At 52 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday, congratulated his Enugu State counterpart, Dr Peter Mbah, on his 52nd birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, commended the governor for excellence in implementing his audacious transformation agenda in Enugu State. He described the governor as an astute businessman and impactful administrator, and extolled him for his patriotic and unrelenting service to the state and the nation. He stated that Mbah's unique

  Ajudaibo Community Flood: Etacherure inspects level of damage in the community. Delta State Commissioner,Bureau For Special Duties,Etacherure Ejiro Terry has paid visit to Ajudaibo Community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State,over the sudden destruction of properties by coastal flood in the community. The Honorable Commissioner along side the Director, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Mr karo Ovemeso, Director Relief Rescue and Rehabilitation SEMA, Mrs Elizabeth Chukwumah and a host of others were on ground to ascertain the level of damage caused by

Attack on Military Personnel: Oborevwori condemns killings, condoles military, families of victims Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Saturday, condemned, in very strong terms, the unprovoked killing of officers and soldiers attached to 63 Brigade at Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. He condoled with the military and the families of Officers and Soldiers who died in the attack. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, said: "The Government of Delta State is gravely disturbed by

Oborevwori salutes Joseph Asini at 86 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated elder statesman and former Chairman Transition Committee, Okpe Local Government Council, Chief Joseph Asini as he clocks 86 years on Friday. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Oborevwori lauded the renowned Okpe leader for his contributions to the development and growth of Delta State. He recalled that Asini has continued to play significant roles in the development of the state as a pioneer Deputy State

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