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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has been inducted into the Nigeria Order of Sports with the Distinguished Governor Award by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), in recognition of his outstanding contributions to sports development in Delta State and across the nation. The award ceremony, held on Friday at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, was the grand finale of SWAN’s Diamond Jubilee celebration marking 60 years of excellence in sports journalism in Nigeria. According to the association, Governor Oborevwori was chosen for the

  Secretaries to the Governments (SGSs) of All Progressives Congress (APC)-governed states have resolved to deepen inter-governmental collaboration, strengthen administrative reforms, and promote digital governance as part of ongoing efforts to enhance policy coordination and service delivery across the federation. The resolutions formed part of the Communiqué of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Quarterly Strategy Meeting of Secretaries to the Governments of APC-Governed States, held from Thursday, 30th to Friday, 31st October 2025, at Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba, Delta State. The two-day session, hosted by the

  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has been honoured with the Outstanding Leadership Award for Excellence in Governance by the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), in recognition of his huility, visionary leadership, and transformative strides in Delta State. The award was presented on Thursday at the PGF Quarterly Strategy Meeting of Secretaries to the Governments (SGSs) of APC-Governed States, held at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. The meeting, themed “Strengthening Subnational Governance Synergy for Effective Policy Coordination in APC-Governed States,” brought together SSGs of APC

  Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei on his election as President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), describing his victory as well-deserved and a testament to his unwavering commitment to the growth of sports in Nigeria. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, lauded Ochei, a renowned philanthropist, investor, and supporter of grassroots sports for his passion and consistent contributions to the development of tennis and other sporting disciplines in the country. He noted

  ​The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to prioritize unity and grassroots mobilization to ensure the party’s dominance in the state. ​Addressing an expanded meeting of Delta North elders, leaders, and stakeholders of the party in Obiaruku, Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday, Sir Onyeme emphasized that unity is the prerequisite for political success, referencing the party’s symbol. ​“Truly, broom is the symbol of our party, and a bunch of broom

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has felicitated with erstwhile State Chairman of our former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Pius Sinebe, on the joyous occasion of his 76th birthday anniversary, describing him as a steadfast leader and pillar of the party in Patani Local Government Area and Delta State. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, lauded Dr. Sinebe for his enduring contributions to the growth of democracy and grassroots politics in the state and beyond. He noted

  The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, on Saturday, called for collective efforts to develop Delta State. Sir Onyeme made the call while commissioning Sky Favour Hotel, Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. The Deputy Governor noted that establishment of Sky Favour Hotel is a significant step towards economic development and job creation in the state which underscored government’s commitment to fostering an enabling environment for investment and growth. "This administration has always believed that every development, investment, sustaining peace,

    Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has joined family members, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate the former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Comrade (Chief) Ovuozourie Macaulay, on the joyous occasion of his 65th birth anniversary.   In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor extolled Macaulay’s towering legacy of service and leadership, noting that his remarkable career in public administration has been marked by dedication, integrity, and a deep sense of purpose.   Oborevwori said Macaulay’s record of service

The Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), Mr Olisa Ifeajika, has described the state’s whistle-blowing policy as a transformative tool for deepening transparency, accountability, and value-for-money governance under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Speaking on Niger Delta Today on Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN) on Friday, Ifeajika explained that the initiative, introduced by the governor, empowered citizens to actively monitor public projects and report lapses directly to the government through dedicated communication channels. According to him, the whistle-blowing mechanism was conceived

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