HARDSHIP: Delta approves over N674 million for students’ bursary
… to equip General Hospitals with N3 billion Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), Wednesday, approved the payment of over N674,000,000 as bursary to students of its origin for the 2022/2023 academic session. The approval was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Briefing journalists at the end of the meeting, the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, said Exco also approved phase two procurement of medical equipment for 20 general hospitals across the state. He listed the
HARDSHIP: Delta approves over N674 million for students’ bursary
HARDSHIP: Delta approves over N674 million for students' bursary
Oborevwori Salutes Sam Omatseye On Book Launch
Oborevwori Salutes Sam Omatseye On Book Launch Governor of Delta state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Mr. Sam Omatseye, one of Nigeria's most decorated Columnist, Serial author and Chairman, Editorial Board of The Nation Newspapers, on the launch of his new book: "Beating All Odds: How Bola Tinubu became President." Oborevwori said Sam Omatseye is, without doubt, Nigeria's most engaging and consistent chronicler of Nigeria's national experiences, capturing with every offering, the essence and impact of the country's individual vicissitudes and existential ethos. "We encourage other
Oborevwori tasks varsities on research for national devt.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, charged Nigerian universities to significantly enhance their efforts in viable research and innovation to enable them proffer solutions to the myriad of challenges bedeviling the country. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge when he received on a courtesy visit, the Management of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, (FUPRE), Ugbomro, led by its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, at Government House, Asaba. The Governor, who commended FUPRE for their ingenuity, said his administration would continue to support education in the state
Oborevwori Greets Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang At 59
Oborevwori Greets Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang At 59 Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, congratulated his Plateau counterpart, Mr. Caleb Mutfwang, on his 59th birth anniversary. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, commended the governor for his audacious infrastructural renewal mission in Plateau State, saying he was an an ingenious leader, who God selected to serve his people at a critical period. He described Governor Mutfwang as an indefatigable administrator and promise keeper, and extolled him
Gov Oborevwori, Epitome Of Justice – Delta Nurses
Gov Oborevwori, Epitome Of Justice - Delta Nurses Nurses in Delta State, under the auspices of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, (NANNM), Monday, described Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as a leader who epitomises justice in leadership. The Nurses, who were on a solidarity thank you match to Governor Oborevwori for resolving their years of bondage under the leadership of the former Director of Nursing Services, Mrs Gloria Igumbor, pledged to use their privileged positions to ensure sustained health and wellness of Deltans. The Nurses, who bore
DSUST VC, Visits Orerokpe Campus
DSUST VC, Visits Orerokpe Campus The Vice-Chancellor of the Delta State University of Science and Technology, DSUST, Ozoro, Professor Jacob Oboreh and his management team, Monday, visited the Orerokpe campus of the University following the relocation of the Faculty of Management Sciences to the new campus. Professor Oboreh's first point of call was at the Palace of the Orodje of Okpe kingdom, HRM Maj. Gen. Felix Mujakperuo, (Retd) CFR, Orhue I, where he was received by the Unu-Okpe, traditional prime minister of Okpe Kingdom, Okakuro Michael
Oborevwori mourns Austin Uloho, condoles family
Oborevwori mourns Austin Uloho, condoles family Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, condoled the Uloho family of Ughelli Kingdom, Ughelli North Local Government Area on the passing of their illustrious son, Chief Austin Uloho. Chief Uloho a former President General of the Ughelli Descendants Union and erstwhile third Deputy President -General of the Urhobo Progress Union, (UPU), died on Thursday February 15, 2024. He was 73. Governor Oborevwori, who sent a high-power delegation led by a former Secretary to the State Government, Rt. Hon. Festus
Oborevwori celebrates Austine Ayemidejor at 63
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Special Project Director, Asaba International Airport, Mr Austine Ayemidejor, as he clocks 63 years on March 9. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori said Ayemidejor was a political strategist and administrator who made significant contributions to the state's public service. In particular, he expressed gratitude to Ayemidejor for his contribution to the recent, successful concessioning of the Asaba International Airport and its management. The governor stated that Ayemidejor
DSUST matriculates 2,450 students for 2023/2024 Academic Session
The Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro, has matriculated 2,450 newly admitted students who sought admission into the institution for the current academic session. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Jacob Oboreh, announced this during the matriculation ceremony held at the University’s events and convocation arena in Ozoro on Friday. Professor Oboreh, while congratulating the new intakes, charged them to be worthy ambassadors of their parents, adding that university degree is conferred on students who are found worthy in learning and in character He expressed
