Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has approved the assignment of portfolios to newly sworn-in Special Advisers in the state as listed below: Sir Festus AhonChief Press Secretary to the GovernorJuly 28, 2023.
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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the recruitment of primary school teachers, clerical officers and watchmen in 22 local government council areas in the state. State Chairman, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, Hon. Victor Ebonka announced the approval while addressing journalists at the end of the State Joint Account Allocation Committee (JAAC) Meeting in Asaba on Friday. Ebonka said the approval was given at the JAAC meeting while recruitment will be based on individual local government needs assessment. He said: “At today’s JAAC meeting, His Excellency, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori gave approval for 22 out of…
She said, “For me, I always say that I have to play football for more than just playing it itself. The same way that I chose to join Leicester because of my hometown’s club. “With Nigeria, I wanted to uncover more of my heritage that I hadn’t delved into before because my dad is half-Nigerian and half-English. My grandad was born in Lagos. But I been brought up very British, so, I want to join the Nigerian team where I got to experience food like this, experience more of the culture, I guess..
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has expressed readiness to partner with the United Nations (UN) to address the role of women in public institutions. She stated this while receiving the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, and his team on a courtesy visit to her office at the state house, Abuja on Thursday. The wife of the President stated that she also hopes to pursue increased participation of women in economic matters, ending gender-based violence, child labor and the scourge of out of school children, in collaboration with various UN agencies. In his response, Mr. Matthias…
The victory of every contest is established by the celebration of the people. In every Electoral Contest, there are rules and regulations which made it impossible to cut corners where it is followed. As the 2023 election was held, the electorate played their role, INEC conducted the process and declared a winner, but today the Tribunal according to law have declared the actual winner in terms of process, law and people’s choice. The National Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba had nullified the election of Mr. Ngozi Okolie of the Labour Party (LP) through the petition filed by the former…
Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the just concluded general elections in Delta State, Olorogun Barr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has rejected the offer of appointment as Executive Assistant on Communications to Delta State Governor, in the present dispensation. A reliable source close to the Communication Strategist, who preferred not to be named, confirmed that the State Governor, Elder Sheriff Francis Oborevwori, invited Latimore to Government House on July 9, and informed him that he has to retain his position as EA Communications. Latimore, according to the source, respectfully rejected the offer and urged the governor to consider their…
MULTI-giant telecommunication company, MTN, has been dragged to the Delta State Police Command for thorough investigation and prosecution for involving in cyber crime. On Wednesday, staff of MTN appeared before the Police at the Delta State Police Headquarters in respect of the case. According to sources within the Police, a lawyer F.T. ERULI-EDE, ESQ. had alleged that, the Managing Director of MTN, Karl Toriola, connived with some other officers of MTN, including the head of the Company’s Human Resources Reward Unit, and without lawful authority, intentionally and fraudulently deleted mail containing vital and relevant information from Mr Christopher Oyemike’s email…
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has called for spirited efforts to keep Delta clean always The governor made the call on Thursday in Asaba while inaugurating Ogwa Ukwu, Ahaba, constructed by the administration of Hon. Dr. Kelvin Ezenyili-led in Oshimili South Local Government Council. According to the governor who was represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, “I want to see our local government councils take proactive and drastic measures to ensure proper waste disposal and cleanliness of our communities. “Let me congratulate Hon. Kelvin Ezenyili, the Chairman, Oshimili South Local Government Council, on the delivery of this ultra-modern…
Aniocha/Oshimili Peoples Mandate, a Socio-political group in Asaba, Delta State has commended the Judgment of the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba that declared the immediate past Minority Leader of the House of Representatives Hon. Ndudi Elumelu as winner of the February 25 House of Representatives election in Aniocha/ Oshimili Federal Constituency in Delta State. The pro-good governance Organization, made up of professionals and businessmen across Aniocha Oshimili Federal Constituency, asserted that the Judgment of the tribunal was fair and well received by the majority of the people in the Federal Constituency. Recall that the Tribunal had on…
The Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s-led administration will give a boost to human capital development as it will encourage all Deltans to excel in their chosen professions, his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, has said. According to Onyeme, “when more of our people are positively engaged, crime rates will reduce and our people will fare better.” The Deputy Governor spoke on Wednesday when he received on courtesy call, the Coordinators of Odozian/Ezinne socio-political group, led by the Chairman, Ukwuani Local Government Council, Hon. Possible Adede, Hon. Orji Ossai, and Chief Kenneth Nwaomucha at Government House, Asaba. While assuring that communities in the state…