State News – Page 2

Ibori, Okowa, Onyeme, Emir Of Zazzau, Dafinone, Others Grace Oborevwori’s Son’s Marriage

August 26, 2026August 27, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The political and business elite of Delta State on Wednesday converged in Isiokolo, Ethiope East Local Government Area, as the son of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Innocent, traditionally married Tobore Arigbodi, daughter of prominent businessman and Managing Director of Librod Energy Limited, Chief Brodericks Arigbodi. The colourful ceremony, held at the Arigbodi family’s country home, was […]

Omo-Agege’s Aide Calls On Security Agencies To Investigate Attacks On His Boss And Supporters

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Special Adviser, Strategy and Communications to the Delta Central Senatorial Candidate of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, Mr. Godwin Anaughe has urged the security agencies to immediately investigate and prosecute in line with Nigerian law suspected thugs involved in the destruction of the campaign venue, attacks on Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege and his […]

Oborevwori Urges Ethnic Nationalities In Warri To Preserve The Peace, Unity

August 21, 2026August 21, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday described the five-year reign of His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, as a period of renewed glory, uncommon leadership, peace-building and remarkable progress for the Itsekiri people, Warri and Delta State. Speaking at the fifth coronation anniversary of the Olu of Warri, Oborevwori commended […]

2027: Oborevwori Wants Religious Leader To Work For President Tinubu’s Re-election

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) obliges him to work for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the success of all candidates of the party. Consequently, he urged Christian leaders across the state to support the party with prayers and mobilise […]

Illegal Occupants of Uncompleted Buildings in Ugbomro, Uvwie Have Been Asked To Leave Immediately

August 13, 2026August 13, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Following a petition by Ugbomro Community Development Committee to the chairman, Uvwie LGC, illegal occupants of uncompleted buildings have been directed to move out immediately In the petition, copies of which were sent to the Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom, HRM Dr. Emmanuel Ekemejewa Sideso Abe I, JP, OON, and other Stakeholders, the Ugbomro community said: […]

Delta To Collaborate With Army To Sustain Peace, Economic Growth — Oborevwori

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged the newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Major General Everest Okoro, to sustain proactive security measures and collaboration with other security agencies to protect lives, property and critical economic assets in the Niger Delta. Oborevwori gave the charge on Tuesday […]

Nigeria’s Democracy Can Only Thrive When Guided By Patriotic Leaders – Gov. Oborevwori

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has stressed the need for visionary, competent and selfless leadership to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy, saying that strong institutions can only thrive when guided by leaders of integrity, character and patriotism. The governor stated this on Thursday at the inaugural Professor Sam Oyovbaire Public Service Lecture held at the […]

Economic Summit Outcome: Investors From Brazil, Malaysia, United States Interested In Delta

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Delta State Government’s drive to attract foreign direct investment received a major boost on Wednesday as investors from Brazil, Malaysia and the United States expressed strong interest in investing in the state’s agriculture, energy and industrial sectors following an inspection tour of key investment sites across the state. The investors, who participated in the […]

Oborevwori Hails CEO Idama Amurun, Amity and Manroy Farms For Their Contribution To Agric Revolution in Delta

August 4, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

One of the major highlights of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 was the impressive exhibition by Amity Global Farm and Manroy Farm & Livestock, where hundreds of organically grown farm products attracted dignitaries, investors, government officials and visitors from across Nigeria. Situated on over 100 acres of fertile farmland, the two farms […]

Oborevwori Celebrates James Ibori At 68, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire At 85

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on the occasion of his 68th birthday, describing him as a dynamic leader whose contributions to the growth and development of the state remain significant. In a congratulatory message issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, […]