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  ...Says Asaba, Warri Stations News Synergy A Necessity  Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has given marching orders to the Boards of Delta Broadcasting Service, Asaba and Warri Stations, to work out modalities and operational strategies that would enhance service delivery and news synergy of government activities across the state. Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communication to the Governor, Dr (Barr) Latimore Oghenesivbe, made the disclosure on Sunday in Lagos, while speaking as a guest on a popular television station, saying that governor Oborevwori gave the directive when he hosted the new state executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, at the Exco Chambers in Asaba. He said governor Oborevwori's directives is aimed at making the two stations in Asaba and Warri, to compete favourably with private television stations, which is why government shall henceforth pay adequate attention to manpower development, quality contents, upgrading of e

  By Wilson Macaulay The National Leadership , the Exco,  and the entire people of  Tolofa Community  at home and in diaspora  from  Ovia South West LGA of Edo State on behalf of the eldest man ( Ama kosuwei ) in the spririt of the yuletide  have sent a   Merry Christmas greetings and a Prosperous New Year  message in advance to distinguished Senator (Barr) Neda  lmasuen   Bernards,  the Senator representing Edo South Senatorial district for demonstrating quality representation at the Senate. The ljaw leaders of Tolofa Community hailed Senator Neda lmasuen  for his  laudable strides, diligence in legislative assignments and  demonstration of    effective representation in the red chambers of the Nigerian Senate on behalf of the good people of Edo South senatorial district. According to the Ijaw leaders from Tolofa Community, they  have good reasons to recognize the concern of Senator Neda  because the man   lobbied for the Proposed Tolofa Primary School to be captured in  the 2024 budg

  By Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq #eacogovdelta  Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has again appealed to practicing Journalists in the state to maintain objectivity in news gathering and information dissemination by presenting the facts the way they are, saying that as members of the fourth estate of the realm they play significant roles in nation building. The Governor made the appeal on Wednesday when he received the new executive members of Delta State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists at the Exco Chambers in Asaba, the state capital. He said objective reporting was meant to portray issues and events in a neutral and unbiased manner, regardless of the writer's opinion or personal belief, pointing out that as watchdogs of society, critical stakeholders and partners in governance, Journalists must of a necessity display high ethical standards and with good conscience. Governor Oborevwori noted that examples abound where some news reporters deliberately report

  By Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq #eacogovdelta  Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has again appealed to practicing Journalists in the state to maintain objectivity in news gathering and information dissemination by presenting the facts the way they are, saying that as members of the fourth estate of the realm they play significant roles in nation building. The Governor made the appeal on Wednesday when he received the new executive members of Delta State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists at the Exco Chambers in Asaba, the state capital. He said objective reporting was meant to portray issues and events in a neutral and unbiased manner, regardless of the writer's opinion or personal belief, pointing out that as watchdogs of society, critical stakeholders and partners in governance, Journalists must of a necessity display high ethical standards and with good conscience. Governor Oborevwori noted that examples abound where some news reporters deliberately report

  By Wilson Macaulay Comrade Francis Obule  (JP), a  Chieftain of the People's Democratic Party from Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State  has received   a meritorious service award of honor  from  the DESOPADEC Indigenous Contractors Forum( DICF) under the leadership of Engr Ogie Samson. The well attended event which was held  on Sunday  17th December 2023  at Durax Hotel And  Suites close to the Warri Refinery had  the list of others  honored during the ceremony including   Chief James Tangbowei , Hon Sunny Mabiaku and others Comerade Francis Obule, (JP) the Pioneer Chairman of the DESOPADEC Indigenous Contractors Forum who was elated in his acceptance  speech  dedicated the award first  to God Almighty , and secondly to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State in commendation of his effort in breaking the record of bringing Julius Berger to Delta State to change the narrative of our road infrastructures for better in line with the MORE Agenda. Obule in his Goodwill mess

By Wilson Macaulay Save Urhobo Youths Forum have sent a warm congratulation message to His Excellency, RT Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, the Executive Governor of Delta State over his well deserved victory of  the Appeal Court judgement  which sat  in Lagos.  The leadership of the Save Urhobo Youths Forum who spoke at  Okuokoko Community also  commended the unassailable strides of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for the Effurun Warri Groundbreaking Event which Will  change  the narrative of the State for better. A Press Statement signed by the Forum  National President, Comrade Agadia Samuel Oghenegare, aka the Street Governor,and Comrade Vwerhoko   Macaulay ,Secretary  made available to the media reads in part: " We the leadership ,exco and the  entire members of Save Urhobo Youths in a  jubilant mood, hereby  extend our  warm congratulations to Governor Oborevwori for his recent triumph at the Appeal Court in Lagos and the Groundbreaking event in Warri, which is a significant progress in o

The ljaws  of  Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South West Local Government of Delta State has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR)to disregard the the unholy call on him by the Itsekiri People of Omadino to stop the immediate  funding of the   Nigerian Maritime University and also to rename the University because the request  lacks logic without bearing on the touch lines of accelerated development. Details of a  terse press statement signed by  Chief Charles Torusin, Chief Clement Sokoto, Chief Victor Odu and  Chief Ebi Bebenimibo on behalf of the Ijaw people of Okerenkoko, Gbaramatu Kingdom made available to the media reads in part:  " Sir, the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Gbaramatu  kingdom of Warri South West LGA was established amongst other Universities in the twilight of former president Goodluck Jonathan’s administration."  Prof (Mrs.) Ongoebi Maureen Etebu and Mr. Anho Nathaniel Esoghene Lucky were appointed as Vice Chancellor and Registrar respectiv

  By Wilson Macaulay Hon Julius Egbedi, DESOPADEC Commissioner, Representing Sapele, Okpe and Ethiope West Local Goverments   in DESOPADEC Board today played host to  the Urhobo Youth Wing  of Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM.) Delta State Chapter  in Sapele. The  Urhobo HOSTCOM Youths led by Comrade Sweet Otiotio,his deputy leader,  Comrade   lnuma  Kingsley, together with the ten coordinators which includes  the Urhobos of Warri and Patani LGA were all hosted in the country home of  Hon Julius Egbedi  during the  solidarity visit to him. Julius Egbedi , the  Hon  DESOPADEC Commissioner in his welcome addres  thanked the youths and urged them to keep making collaborative effort to ensure that his office and the Urhobo Youths of HOSTCOM have a more robust relationship and a working synergy. He   Promised to priotise  the welfare of the youths and the execution of people oriented programmes always by the Commission, in line with the MORE Agenda of Governor She

  By Wilson Macaulay The Forum For The Greatness of Delta State And Public Lecture Series under the leadership of Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq (Program Coordinator) and Comrade Timothy Ekpere, ( Group Secretary), has extended the Group  warm congratulations to Delta State Governor, RT Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on his recent Appeal Court victory in Lagos. The intellectual Forum noted in their congratulatory message that the Legal victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is a welcome development because  Delta State is strategic   focal point for development and progress, as such  the Forum has actively advocated for the state's continuous growth hence the  November 24th, 2023   legal triumph of Governor Oborevwori at the Appeal Court in Lagos is seen as a significant milestone for both the Governor and the entire Delta State. Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq, the Forum Program Coordinator  in his goodwill message stated that the Group  in solidarity with Government,   have  been instrumental in o

  By Wilson Macaulay The Forum For The Greatness of Delta State And Public Lecture Series under the leadership of Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq (Program Coordinator) and Comrade Timothy Ekpere, ( Group Secretary), has extended the Group  warm congratulations to Delta State Governor, RT Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on his recent Appeal Court victory in Lagos. The intellectual Forum noted in their congratulatory message that the Legal victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is a welcome development because  Delta State is strategic   focal point for development and progress, as such  the Forum has actively advocated for the state's continuous growth hence the  November 24th, 2023   legal triumph of Governor Oborevwori at the Appeal Court in Lagos is seen as a significant milestone for both the Governor and the entire Delta State. Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq, the Forum Program Coordinator  in his goodwill message stated that the Group  in solidarity with Government,   have  been instrumental in o

  By Wilson Macaulay The Forum For The Greatness of Delta State And Public Lecture Series under the leadership of Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq (Program Coordinator) and Comrade Timothy Ekpere, ( Group Secretary), has extended the Group  warm congratulations to Delta State Governor, RT Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on his recent Appeal Court victory in Lagos. The intellectual Forum noted in their congratulatory message that the Legal victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is a welcome development because  Delta State is strategic   focal point for development and progress, as such  the Forum has actively advocated for the state's continuous growth hence the  November 24th, 2023   legal triumph of Governor Oborevwori at the Appeal Court in Lagos is seen as a significant milestone for both the Governor and the entire Delta State. Comrade O. J. Emperor Esq, the Forum Program Coordinator  in his goodwill message stated that the Group  in solidarity with Government,   have  been instrumental in o

  ...Screening Exercise at Cenotaph Complex, Asaba, from Monday 4th - Sunday 17th December, 2023. Delta State Government on Tuesday, November 5, urged qualified Deltans and members of the general public to participate in the ongoing screening exercise for the Nigerian Army 86th Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) for Trades and Non-Trades Men and Women. The exercise which commenced on Monday, 4th December, at the Cenotaph Complex, along High Court Road, GRA, Asaba, and in all the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, will end on Sunday, 17th December, 2023. State Bureau of Orientation, in a statement by the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Orientation and Communication, Dr Wilfred Latimore Oghenesivbe, said applicants in the category of Non Tradesmen/Women within the age bracket of 18 - 22 years must possess a minimum of 5 credits; including Mathematics and English, in not less than 2 sittings in SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB. Those in the category of Tradesmen/Women must be withi

  ...Screening Exercise at Cenotaph Complex, Asaba, from Monday 4th - Sunday 17th December, 2023. Delta State Government on Tuesday, November 5, urged qualified Deltans and members of the general public to participate in the ongoing screening exercise for the Nigerian Army 86th Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) for Trades and Non-Trades Men and Women. The exercise which commenced on Monday, 4th December, at the Cenotaph Complex, along High Court Road, GRA, Asaba, and in all the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, will end on Sunday, 17th December, 2023. State Bureau of Orientation, in a statement by the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Orientation and Communication, Dr Wilfred Latimore Oghenesivbe, said applicants in the category of Non Tradesmen/Women within the age bracket of 18 - 22 years must possess a minimum of 5 credits; including Mathematics and English, in not less than 2 sittings in SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB. Those in the category of Tradesmen/Women must be withi

  ...Says Oborevwori Determined To See Deltans Through Hard Times  Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communication to Delta State Governor, Dr (Barr.) Wilfred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that the N714.4 Billion Budget proposal, christened Budget of Hope and Optimism presented to the State House of Assembly by governor Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, captured in anticipation of salary increase by the federal government, due to oil subsidy removal and agitation for better working conditions by labour unions. Oghenesivbe who was a guest on Morning Ride Show of the State Television on Monday, said the governor being a visionary leader deemed it necessary to look ahead and earmarked N150billion as personnel expenditure in anticipation of federal government increase in salary in 2024, so that Delta State can take the lead in making necessary salary adjustments. He quoted the state governor as saying that the budget shall put the state economy on the path of sustainable growth, boost investm

  By Wilson Macaulay        Reporting From         OKWAGBE All is set and  anticipation is building up as  Saint Vincent's College Old Student Association (SVCOSA) Okwagbe , Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta Sate  prepares for an exuberant and grandiose  celebration of its Diamond Jubilee on December 9, 2023.  The event which  promises to be a vibrant and colorful affair, reflecting the rich history and achievements of the  the College and the Association over the past six decades have  the dynamic leadership of Prof G.G. Darah, who served as the first senior prefect of the school, for four consecutive tenure of four years, he  is the star celebrant and he is the  National President , Engr Paul Agboro  Vice President , and Mr. Matthew Osara Shaguolo, as the National Secretary. Other iconic dignitaries expected to be in attendance are Ambassador Oma Djebah, who is just back from his diplomatic mission in Theiland, the erudite  Prof Emperor kpangban, the central Organizing

By Wilson Macaulay        Reporting From         OKWAGBE All is set and  anticipation is building up as  Saint Vincent's College Old Student Association (SVCOSA) Okwagbe , Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State  prepares for an exuberant and grandiose  celebration of its Diamond Jubilee on December 9, 2023.  The event which  promises to be a vibrant and colorful affair, reflecting the rich history and achievements of the  the College and the Association over the past six decades have  the dynamic leadership of Prof G.G. Darah, who served as the first senior prefect of the school, for four consecutive tenure of four years, he  is the star celebrant and he is the  National President , Engr Paul Agboro  Vice President , and Mr. Matthew Osara Shaguolo, as the National Secretary. Other iconic dignitaries expected to be in attendance are Ambassador Oma Djebah, who is just back from his diplomatic mission in Theiland, the erudite  Prof Emperor kpangban, the central Organizing

  Executive Assistant on Communication and Orientation to Delta State Governor, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that the state is safe for Investment due to proactive steps taken by government and security agencies to keep the state perpetually safe. He also commended the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Wale Abass, and the command for effective policing, adding that the false insecurity alarm raided by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, should be disregard, assuring that the governor, Rt Hon Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, has put in place result oriented strategies to sustain peaceful coexistence, and security of life and property in the state. Oghenesivbe gave the assurance while responding to questions as guest of News Central Television via DSTV Channel 422 on Monday night, and Crown FM Radio Asaba, respectively; wherein he debunked the N50billion mischievously alleged by APC, as over padding of the N78 Billion mega flyovers and road expansion contract awarded to