51 h. ago Harrysong leads Delta Peace Concert, praises Governor Oborevwori for driving unity

Tribune Online Harrysong leads Delta Peace Concert, praises Governor Oborevwori for driving unity The atmosphere in Asaba on Friday, August 30, was nothing short of historic as the Delta Peace Concert gathered thousands under one roof for a night of music, laughter, and hope. Far beyond entertainment, the concert was a carefully woven cultural intervention aimed at strengthening peace across Delta State. The concert came at a delicate […] Harrysong leads Delta Peace Concert, praises Governor Oborevwori for driving unity Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Group Faults Governor Oborevwori Over Pipeline Contract, Raises 2027 Concerns

A group known as the Committee for Transparency and Good Governance (CTGG) has issued a strongly worded press statement criticising Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s stance on the pipeline surveillance contract in Delta State, alleging that his position undermines Urhobo interests. The statement, signed by its National Secretary, Comrade Onos Austin, expressed concern that the governor’s political […]

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4 d. ago Cats may aid in developing treatments for dementia in humans – Scientists

Tribune Online Cats may aid in developing treatments for dementia in humans – Scientists Cats with dementia share brain changes similar to humans with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a Cats may aid in developing treatments for dementia in humans – Scientists Tribune Online

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5 d. ago US Government Offers IDPs $32.5m Food, Nutrition Aid In Nigeria

The United Statement Government has provided the World Food Programme (WFP) $32.5 million for food and nutrition assistance to help save lives in Nigeria. Press and Media Specialist at the US Embassy in Abuja, Aisha Gambari, disclosed this is a statement on Wednesday. “World Food Program Nigeria, with the U.S. Government’s contribution of $32.5 million, […]

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6 d. ago Delta community demands govt’s action as man teaches 22 years without pay

Tribune Online Delta community demands govt’s action as man teaches 22 years without pay For more than two decades, Mr Omatie Johnny, has served as a volunteer teacher at Ukpokiti Primary School in Agbarha Warri Kingdom, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State without receiving a salary. The sacrifice of the 22-year service, which recently came to light in a viral video shared by social commentator Mc Flexy […] Delta community demands govt’s action as man teaches 22 years without pay Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Stay, earn respect in Nigeria, Oborevwori urges medical workers

Tribune Online Stay, earn respect in Nigeria, Oborevwori urges medical workers Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerian medical professionals to remain in the country and earn their respect, rather than seeking caregiver roles overseas. The governor made the appeal during a courtesy visit by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Delta State chapter, led by its chairman, Dr Israel Agadaigho, on Tuesday in Asaba. Commending […] Stay, earn respect in Nigeria, Oborevwori urges medical workers Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Red Cross distributes resilience kits to flood communities in Delta

Tribune Online Red Cross distributes resilience kits to flood communities in Delta Secretary to the Delta State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, has commended the Nigerian Red Cross Society for its transparency in distributing resilience kits to flood-prone communities in the state, as he said the initiative will go a long way in reducing the impact of the impending 2025 floods. Emu, represented by the Commissioner, Bureau for […] Red Cross distributes resilience kits to flood communities in Delta Tribune Online

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6 d. ago NYG: Kwara’s Physically Challenged Student Lifts 71kg To Win Gold Medal

A physically challenged student, Adebayo Ridwan, has clinched a gold medal in the para-powerlifting event at the ongoing 9th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State. Ridwan, a JSS 2 student of Government Day Secondary School, Ojagboro, Ilorin, is a member of Team Kwara at the sporting event. He lifted 71kg, outclassing other contestants to […]

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8 d. ago Abraka killing: Oborevwori promises justice, tasks security agencies on rules of engagement

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, assured that justice would be served in the killing of a yet-to-be-identified lady in Abraka by security operatives. He consoled the bereaved family and urged security operatives to exercise maximum restraint by adhering strictly to established operational standards in order to avoid unnecessary harm to members of the public. […] The post Abraka killing: Oborevwori promises justice, tasks security agencies on rules of engagement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Gov Oborevwori reacts as policemen kill pregnant woman in Delta

…Urges security agencies to adhere to rules of engagement   From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, reacted to alleged killing of a pregnant woman by officers of “Operation Sweep” of the Delta State Police Command. The yet-to-be identified lady was reportedly shot by security operatives who were allegedly […] The post Gov Oborevwori reacts as policemen kill pregnant woman in Delta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Oborevwori hail Igbo unification initiative, urge stakeholders to support identity cause

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has commended the initiative to foster unity among the indigenous people of Igbo-speaking communities and fight identity crisis being championed by Igbo Unification Movement in collaboration with ’Ndi N’asu bia social cultural organization.  The governor, speaking on Friday while declaring open a two-day conference […] The post Oborevwori hail Igbo unification initiative, urge stakeholders to support identity cause appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Stop N15bn subsidy on Int’l passports; channel it to feeding inmates – Niger Delta group

A non-governmental organization in the Niger Delta has called for immediate stop to international passport subsidy. The group has rather read more Stop N15bn subsidy on Int’l passports; channel it to feeding inmates – Niger Delta group

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9 d. ago Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security

Tribune Online Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing food security through economic diversification by... Oborevwori partners Brazilian farmers to boost food security Tribune Online

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1 week ago Delta insecurity: Ijeh slams state government’s handling of situation, cautions against politicisation

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu A renowned cybersecurity expert, Engr. Christian Ijeh, has lamented the persistent insecurity in Delta State, accusing the state government of playing politics with the situation. In a press statement, he described the security situation in the state as parlous and faulted the Head of the Delta State Bureau of Communication, Barrister Fred […] The post Delta insecurity: Ijeh slams state government’s handling of situation, cautions against politicisation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Dafinone Hails Okpebholo At 55, Praises Edo Gov’s Leadership, Humility

Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has extended warm felicitations to the governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on the occasion of his 55th birthday anniversary. In a goodwill message personally signed by him, Senator Dafinone described Governor Okpebholo as a leader whose life of service, humility, and commitment to the progress […]

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1 week ago N’Delta: INC president decries ecological genocide, calls for equity, justice

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja President, Ijaw National Council (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba, has accused the Federal Government of subjecting the Niger Delta region to ecological genocide. Okaba called for urgent equity and justice for the long-suffering people of the Niger Delta region. While delivering a paper titled ‘Gaps and Silences in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas […] The post N’Delta: INC president decries ecological genocide, calls for equity, justice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Dafinone Felicitates Gov Oborevwori, Deltans On 34th Anniversary

Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the Senate, has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the people of Delta State on the occasion of the State’s 34th anniversary. In a goodwill message, the lawmaker described the anniversary as not only a moment of celebration but also an opportunity for reflection on the state’s […]

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1 week ago Gov Oborevwori inaugurates 30 housing units for soldiers in Delta

Tribune Online Gov Oborevwori inaugurates 30 housing units for soldiers in Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has inaugurated 30 units of one-bedroom flats for officers and soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, Agbor, in Ika South Local Government Area, with a pledge to continue supporting the welfare of security personnel in the state. Gov Oborevwori inaugurates 30 housing units for soldiers in Delta Tribune Online

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1 week ago Oborevwori woos Deltans on building a greater, prosperous state as Delta clocks 34

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Wednesday wooed the citizens and residents to remain united, peaceful, and committed to read more Oborevwori woos Deltans on building a greater, prosperous state as Delta clocks 34

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2 w. ago Revive Delta seaports to unlock full potentials, Oborevwori appeals to Tinubu

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to revive the Warri, Koko, Sapele and Burutu Seaports read more Revive Delta seaports to unlock full potentials, Oborevwori appeals to Tinubu

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