Obasanjo, Oborevwori Hail Papa Ayo Oritsejafor As Global Icon of Faith At 80th Birthday
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, have praised Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, founder of the Word of Life Bible Church (WLBC), as a "global icon of faith and humanitarian service." The tributes were delivered on Monday at the International Gospel Centre, Warri during a ceremony marking the WLBC’s 38th Jubilee Word Festival and the 80th birthday of its founder, Pastor Oritsejafor, who is also a former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria
Oborevwori Felicitates Ex-Delta First Lady, Roli Uduaghan, At 64
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to former First Lady of the state, Mrs. Roli Nere Uduaghan, as she marks her 64th birthday. In a congratulatory message issued in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor described Mrs. Uduaghan as “a compassionate mother, a woman of virtue, and a dependable pillar of support to her family and society.” Governor Oborevwori commended her for her commitment to philanthropy and social advocacy, recalling her many years of impactful work
Gov. Oborevwori Felicitates Senator Oluremi Tinubu At 65
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her 65th birth anniversary, describing her as a woman of grace, compassion and exemplary leadership. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, extolled the sterling qualities of Senator Tinubu, noting her remarkable contributions to nation-building, empowerment of women and youths, as well as her advocacy for good governance over the years. He particularly lauded the First Lady for her unwavering commitment to
Oborevwori Tours IIICF Exhibition, Backs Waste-to-Energy Innovation
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Wednesday toured the exhibition hall at the ongoing 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, China. The exhibition featured cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure innovations, with a strong focus on sustainable road development and energy efficiency. Accompanied by the Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu; Technical Assistant, Engineer Bob Nakpodia; and other distinguished dignitaries from around the world, Governor Oborevwori visited several booths showcasing advanced waste-to-energy plants, innovative waste management solutions,
Oborevwori To Deliver State Of The State Address, Wednesday
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is set to deliver the State of the State Address to members of the Delta State House of Assembly tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10am. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, in a statement in Asaba, Tuesday, said the event will be taken live on Channels TV and TVC, providing the public with an opportunity to hear directly from the governor on key developments, achievements, and future plans for the state. The State
Tinubu, Jonathan, Akpabio, Oborevwori, Others Eulogize Clark at Funeral
President Bola Tinubu, former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife Dame Patience, Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and his wife, Tobore, were among the dignitaries who paid tribute to the late elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday. The funeral service was held at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Kiagbodo, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. Other dignitaries in attendance included Governors Douye Diri (Bayelsa), Umo Eno (Akwa Ibom), and Bala Mohammed (Bauchi State). Also present were the Deputy
Oborevwori hails late Edwin Clark as a national icon, urges Nigerians to emulate his legacy
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Nigerians from all walks of life to draw inspiration from the life and legacy of the late Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing him as a "patriotic leader" and "the conscience of the Nigerian nation." Speaking during a memorial lecture and tribute held in honour of the late statesman at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, Governor Oborevwori, who was represented by the State Commissioner for Water Resources, Dr. Isaac Wilkie, paid glowing tribute to Chief
Gov. Oborevwori celebrates deputy, Onyeme at 60
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, congratulated his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, on his 60th birth anniversary on March 30. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon in Asaba, described Onyeme as "consummate politician, servant leader and philanthropist par excellence". He lauded Onyeme for his contributions and motivational role in the ‘MORE Agenda’ of his administration, describing him as a loyal, dependable and trusted partner in the administration of Delta. Governor Oborevwori said; "on behalf of my family, the
Oborevwori, Guwor, Dafinone, others pay last respect to Gbagi
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, Friday, attended the funeral ceremony of former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi. Gbagi, who was Delta State Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, died on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the age of 62 years. Other dignitaries at the funeral include; Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Theresa Diai;