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By Wilson Macaulay  2025 edition of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Global Women’s Breakfast, organized by Women in Chemistry, CSN Delta Chapter in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Section 104, Warri, was held on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State.  The event, which is tagged, “Accelerating Equity in Science,” was marked by a grand gathering of distinguished professionals, scholars, and students, with virtual audience participating via Zoom. The Principal and Chief Executive Officer of PTI, Engr. Dr. Samuel Onoji, who was represented by Engr. Dr. Ahmed A. Adamu, the Director of Engineering, in delivering the Sponsor’s remarks, praised the growing role of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), emphasizing that women are no longer seeking quotas but are competing on merit and competence. "The contributions of women in chemistry and enginee...

  By Wilson MACAULAY  Hon Deacon Peter Ovie, a prominent chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) from Ughelli South Local Government Area, former Delta State House of Assembly aspirant in a resounding endorsement of exceptional governance and transformational leadership, has described the Best Governor Award and the Honorary Doctorate Degree conferred on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as a well-deserved recognition. Speaking on the prestigious honors bestowed upon the Delta State Governor, Hon Dcn Ovie lauded Oborevwori’s unwavering commitment to infrastructural development, economic empowerment, and grassroots inclusivity, stating that the awards reflect the governor’s dedication to the advancement of Delta State and its people. Hon Dcn Ovie ty the former Delta House of Assembly aspirant stressed that  Governor Oborevwori’s leadership, guided by his MORE Agenda, has been marked by visible progress across all sectors, from roads and urban renewal projects to educ...

  . By Wilson Macaulay Renowned PDP chieftain, Hon. Deacon Peter Ovie, from Ughelli South LGA, former House of Assembly aspirant has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the First Lady of Delta State, Her Excellency, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on the joyous occasion of her 55th birthday. Describing her as a pillar of grace, compassion, and unwavering support, Hon. Dcn Peter Ovie praised the First Lady’s dedication to women empowerment, humanitarian service, and spiritual leadership, which have profoundly impacted countless lives across Delta State. "Her Excellency, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, is not only a beacon of strength to our dear Governor but also a mother to all Deltans. Her selfless service, humility, and commitment to uplifting the less privileged make her a rare gem. We celebrate this milestone with gratitude and prayers for more divine favor upon her life," he stated. Hon. Dcn Peter Ovie wished the First Lady continued good health, boundless joy, and divin...

  By Yahaya Idris, Nasarawa Maikaya Development's Education Support Fund has disbursed twenty thousand naira each to five hundred and twenty-five (525) students from Nasarawa State pursuing tertiary education in institutions across Nigeria. Annually, the foundation offers scholarships and other forms of support. It actively supports youth and women, and provides water and other essential needs across the three Senatorial districts of the State. This initiative is consistent with the foundation's ongoing pledge to support quality education and accommodate individuals who lack access to educational resources. The foundation has played a crucial role in advancing healthcare by incorporating 750 vulnerable individuals into Nasarawa State's health insurance scheme. The Chief Executive Officer of the Maikaya Development Foundation  Dr. Musa Muhammed Maikaya, disclosed in a telephone conversation with our correspondent on Friday that the educational support was in fulfillment of t...

  By Wilson Macaulay With joy, admiration, and heartfelt gratitude, Grace Okperigho, Special Assistant to the Governor on Women Development, join millions of well-wishers in celebrating a phenomenal woman, a beacon of hope, and an epitome of grace, Her Excellency, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on the glorious occasion of her 55th birthday! Your Excellency, your unwavering dedication to women empowerment, family values, and community development has left an indelible mark on Delta State. As a mother, mentor, and pillar of strength, your kindness and compassionate leadership continue to inspire countless lives across the state. On this milestone your birthday, I pray that the Almighty God will continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, and divine favour as you support His Excellency, the Governor, in advancing the MORE Agenda for the prosperity of Delta State. May this new chapter of your life be filled with unparalleled joy, abundant blessings, and greater achievements! Happy Bi...

  By Wilson Macaulay  With joy, admiration, and heartfelt gratitude, Grace Okperigho, Special Assistants to the Governor on Women Development, join millions of well-wishers in celebrating a phenomenal woman, a beacon of hope, and an epitome of grace, Her Excellency, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on the glorious occasion of her 55th birthday! Your Excellency, your unwavering dedication to women empowerment, family values, and community development has left an indelible mark on Delta State. As a mother, mentor, and pillar of strength, your kindness and compassionate leadership continue to inspire countless lives across the state. On this milestone your birthday, I pray that the Almighty God will continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, and divine favour as you support His Excellency, the Governor, in advancing the MORE Agenda for the prosperity of Delta State. May this new chapter of your life be filled with unparalleled joy, abundant blessings, and greater achievements! H...

  Wilson Macaulay Mr. Christian Efe Esharedoro, former President of the PTI Student Union Government and a member of the Hon. Barr Edafe Emakpor Political Family,  in a remarkable act of generosity, has graciously paid the final examination fees for seventeen indigent pupils of Alegbo Primary School, Effurun, in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State. The gesture was aimed at enabling these pupils to sit for the Delta State Cognitive Placement Examination, which many of them could not afford. Mr. Efe-Esharedoro, in a brief but impactful speech, explained that the donation was a way of empowering the students to write the examination and, in the long run, contribute positively to society. He emphasized that education is the foundation of societal progress and that no child should be denied access due to financial constraints. On the morning of February 3rd, 2025, Mr. Efe-Esharedoro visited the Primary Six classroom of Alegbo Primary School, where he was warmly received by the...

  By Wilson Macaulay  Warri  Residents of Odion Urhobo Community, in Warri South Local Government Area of  Delta State were thrown  into chaos on Wednesday  28th January, 2025 at about 7.45 PM  when they were attacked by heavily armed unknown  hoodlums. According to  eye witnesses in the Community , the hoodlums shot sporadically into the air to disperse residents, broke into the community town hall , destroyed properties and carted some away many valuable items. The people  of Odion Urhobo Community in Warri South Local Government Area are now living in fear following the  unexpected attack on the community , a source asserted. Considering the wild scale of the attack and the efrontry with which the  raid was done, Odion Urhobo Community leaders appealed to law enforcement agencies to beef up security around the community to prevent  reoccurrence. According to the Secretary General of Ogwhuvwie in Council of the community...

  By Wilson Macaulay  Warri  Residents of Odion Urhobo Community, in Warri South Local Government Area of  Delta State were thrown  into chaos on Wednesday  28th January, 2025 at about 7.45 PM  when they were attacked by heavily armed unknown  hoodlums. According to  eye witnesses in the Community , the hoodlums shot sporadically into the air to disperse residents, broke into the community town hall , destroyed properties and carted some away many valuable items. The people  of Odion Urhobo Community in Warri South Local Government Area are now living in fear following the  unexpected attack on the community , a source asserted. Considering the wild scale of the attack and the efrontry with which the  raid was done, Odion Urhobo Community leaders appealed to law enforcement agencies to beef up security around the community to prevent  reoccurrence. According to the Secretary General of Ogwhuvwie in Council of the community...

  By Wilson Macaulay Hon. Prince Akpo Abugo, the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Social Advocacy, has described  the Best Governor of the Year award conferred upon His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State, by This Day Newspaper and Arise Television, as a testament to visionary leadership. Governor Oborevwori received the prestigious Best Governor Award at Eko Hotel and Suites on Monday, January 27, 2025, in recognition of his exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to good governance, and transformative impact on the state. Prince Akpo Abugo in his congratulation message stated that since assuming office, Governor Oborevwori has demonstrated unparalleled dedication to infrastructural development, economic empowerment, and social welfare through his MORE Agenda—a people-centric blueprint driving significant progress across Delta State. He added that Governor Oborevwori's administration's strategic investments in roads, healthcare, educat...

  By Wilson MACAULAY  Hon. Prince Akpo Abugo, the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Social Advocacy, has described  the Best Governor of the Year award conferred upon His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State, by This Day Newspaper and Arise Television, as a testament to visionary leadership. Governor Oborevwori received the prestigious Best Governor Award at Eko Hotel and Suites on Monday, January 27, 2025, in recognition of his exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to good governance, and transformative impact on the state. Prince Akpo Abugo in his congratulation message stated that since assuming office, Governor Oborevwori has demonstrated unparalleled dedication to infrastructural development, economic empowerment, and social welfare through his MORE Agenda—a people-centric blueprint driving significant progress across Delta State. He added that Governor Oborevwori's administration's strategic investments in roads, healthcare, ...

  By Wilson MACAULAY  The ThisDay Newspaper / Arise TV Governor of the Year Award 2024, conferred on His Excellency Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Executive Governor of Delta State, has been celebrated as a landmark recognition of outstanding leadership.  HRH Dr. John Holth  Ologho,  from lsoko North LGA of Delta State  described the award as a clear assurance of a brighter future for Delta State under the transformative MORE Agenda. Speaking during a media briefing in Eko  Hotel and Suites venue of the Award   ceremony in Lagos  monitored via Skype,  HRH Dr. John Holth Ologho commended Governor Oborevwori for his steadfast commitment to delivering meaningful development and for his ability to inspire hope and confidence among the people of Delta State. A Visionary Leader with a Clear Mandate HRH DR John Holth Ologho  hailed Governor Oborevwori as a leader who has consistently demonstrated an unwavering dedication to advancin...

  By Wilson Macaulay  Olorogun Okiemute Oviri Okwagbe JP, the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, Community Development has described the prestigious This Day Newspaper /Arise TV Best Governor of the Year Award given to His Excellency , RT Hon Sheriff OBOREVWORI the Governor of Delta State  on Monday 27th 2025 as an honor well deserved As expected, accolades have continued to pour in, celebrating his outstanding contributions of the state's development. Among those commending Governor Oborevwori's leadership is Olorogun Okiemute Oviri Okwagbe, JP the Executive Assistant,( Special Duties,) Community Development . He said in clear terms that the award came  because of the  visionary leadership of our  amiable. Governor Sheriff OBOREVWORI, In a Press statement released on  Tuesday Morning  by his  Media Aide, Olorogun Okwagbe lauded Governor Oborevwori's administration for its unwavering commitment to delivering the dividends ...

  By Wilson Macaulay  Olorogun Okiemute Oviri Okwagbe JP, the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, Community Development has described the prestigious This Day Newspaper /Arise TV Best Governor of the Year Award given to His Excellency , RT Hon Sheriff OBOREVWORI the Governor of Delta State  on Monday 27th 2025 as an honor well deserved As expected, accolades have continued to pour in, celebrating his outstanding contributions of the state's development. Among those commending Governor Oborevwori's leadership is Olorogun Okiemute Oviri Okwagbe, JP the Executive Assistant,( Special Duties,) Community Development . He said in clear terms that the award came  because of the  visionary leadership of our  amiable. Governor Sheriff OBOREVWORI, In a Press statement released on  Tuesday Morning  by his  Media Aide, Olorogun Okwagbe lauded Governor Oborevwori's administration for its unwavering commitment to delivering the dividends ...

  Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that recent defections by the former member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency at the Green Chambers, Hon Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, and the Senator representing the good people of Delta North Senatorial District at the Red Chamber, Senator Ned Nwoko, will be short lived. He posited that the duo of Senator Nwoko and Hon Ibori-Suenu have in their cells the DNA of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and that defecting from the party had automatically cut-off their political oxygen, assuring that the embattled lawmakers shall gasp for breath at the polls in 2027, should they succeed in flying the flag of their new found love, the All Progressives Congress, APC Delta. Dr Oghenesivbe made the prediction when he received on courtesy visit, the new board members and management staff of Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA, led by its chairman, High Chief Peter Idion,...

  Director General of Delta State Bureau for Communications and Orientation, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has assured that despite unlawful defections by some members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, the party will reclaim all Senatorial and House of Representatives seats at the national Assembly in 2027. He gave the assurance while speaking as guest of Rize FM Warri-106.7 FM on Saturday, saying that the enviable performance, visionary leadership and good governance strides of the state governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori shall resonate with eligible voters at the polls in the forthcoming governorship, State and National Assembly elections. Dr Oghenesivbe said those who willingly betrayed PDP after using her platforms to win elections in 2023 by defecting to APC Delta, may in due course encounter stiff opposition within the APC Delta multifaceted factions, and at the polls because Deltans love governor Oborevwori...

  Governor of Delta State, Dr (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori, has again been described as a pacesetter, a servant-leader, and prudent manager of State resources. Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq, made the assertion in his congratulatory message to the Governor on Sunday and made available to newsmen, saying that the Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) in Public Policy and Strategy, by Novena University, was well deserved  He noted that the good governance strides and visionary leadership of governor Oborevwori also earned him the "Governor of the Year Award" by ThisDay Arise Media Group, urging  him not to relent in his result oriented efforts, and strong determination to Advance Delta through socioeconomic and infrastructural development. "On behalf of the management and staff of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, I congratulate our amiable servant-leader, Talk-Na-Do Governor and Boss, Dr (El...

  By Wilson Macaulay As Governor Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori of Delta State receives the highly coveted "This Day Newspaper Best Governor of the Year Award" Today Saturday, January 25, 2025, Senator Ighoyota Amori, the newly appointed Chief Adviser to the Governor, has described the honor as a fitting testament to Governor Oborevwori’s remarkable service delivery to the people of Delta State. In a press statement released on Friday, Senator Amori, who is set to be sworn in as Chief Adviser to the Governor, lauded Oborevwori’s administration for its unparalleled strides in infrastructural development, economic empowerment and human capital investment. According to him, the award is not only a recognition of the governor’s achievements but also a reflection of his unwavering dedication to the well-being of Deltans. A Governor Defined by Results Senator Amori extolled Governor Oborevwori’s leadership qualities, describing him as a grassroots-oriented leader whose tenure...