Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Lagos state counterpart, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as he clocks 59 on June 25.Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Tuesday, praised the Lagos State Governor’s leadership skills and administrative abilities, calling him an exceptional professional, shrewd administrator, and passionate leader of immeasurable worth. He expressed gratitude for the outstanding and illustrious achievements made by Governor Sanwo-Olu, whose pragmatist and visionary leadership have kept Lagos and its people growing. “On behalf of the government and people of Delta, I heartily rejoice with…
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Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a trained professional journalist. A graduate of Mass Communication from Delta State University, Abraka. He is a registered practising Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists with over 20 years experience of reporting. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focuses more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration by government and multinational iol companies has plunged into poverty and environmental degradation for years. He is also a PR Consultant, content creator, broadcast, print Journalist and Publisher. His vast experience in journalism span over decades of reporting the activities of the untouched areas. He is married with children.
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UTM FLNG Limited, Dr Julius Rone, OFR, on his 50th birth anniversary on June 25. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Oborevwori said Rone popularly called “The Gas King” is a distinguished son of Delta who has made significant contributions to the expansion and development of the State and Nation via his investments in oil and gas as well as other commercial ventures. He advised more indigenous investors to follow in Rone’s admirable footsteps,…
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has felicitated with Dr Julius Rone, OFR, on his 50th birthday anniversary.Rt. Hon. Guwor, described Dr. Rone, popularly called “The Gas King”, as a brother, friend and businessman, saying that his golden jubilee anniversary is a celebration of five decades of life, love and leadership. Guwor explained that at 50, Dr. Rone‘s entrepreneurial spirit, vision, and dedication have inspired countless individuals in the society and that his contributions to the business world are truly commendable. The Speaker in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr.…
Egbabor in a statement, said the party would on Wednesday, June 26, flag-off it’s campaign for the Local Government elections at Ekwerigbe Primary School, along NDC Road, Ozoro at 11am prompt. He urged people of the local government to come en-masse to support the party’s Chairmanship candidate, Prince Godwin Ogorugba and his running mate, Dr Mrs Evelyn Aluta and all twenty councillorship candidates at the rally. The DG pointed out that Prince Godwin Ogorugba’s bid for Chairman of the Isoko North Council was the remedy required to move the LGA forward, with his GOD WINS Agenda, necessitating support for…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated a former Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Dame Nkem Okwuofu, on her 74th birth. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement released in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, praised the nurse-turned-politician for her devotion, loyalty and commitment to the unity and growth of the state and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor expressed joy that Okwuofu, a PDP leader and member of the National Executive Committee of the party, has continued to be a pillar of strength and support for the state’s growth despite her advanced age. He celebrated…
It is indeed a very sad, sorrowful and tough moment for the family of Osekene of Eziokpor Community in Ukwuani Local Government Area, Delta State, following the gruesome killing of their son, Mr. Igwebuike Osekene, (31) on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Obinomba by boys suspected to be cultists. The late Igwebuike Osekene, who resides at Obinomba community but work at Obiaruku, on the faithful day after getting to work, decided to retreat back home to prepare a lunch for himself, but never knew he will meet his death on the way. Late Igwebuike Osekene, who was riding on his…
A Catholic priest, Reverend Father Mikah Suleiman, of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Sokoto State has been reportedly kidnapped. In a statement, made available by the Chancellor of the Diocese, Very. Rev. Fr. Nuhu Iliya, revealed that the priest was kidnapped from the priest rectory of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, in the early hours of Saturday, June 22, 2024 where Fr. Mikah is the parish priest. Below is a copy of the statement released by the Chancellor; “With sadness in our hearts, we write to inform the general public of the kidnap of one of…
The Deputy Majority Whip and Member Representing Ndokwa East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Prince Emeka Osamuta, has condoled with Chief Godwill Obielum over the demise of his mother, Mrs Victoria Ossai Obielum. Hon Osamuta in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba, said to loose a close relative is sad, but loosing a mother that has so much respect and positive impacts on the children was very devastating. The Lawmaker explained that he was so saddened when he heard of the demise of the Matriarch of the Obielum family, leaving the pains of her…
The Director General of Warri, Uvwie and Environs Special Area Devt. Agency, WUEDA, Hon. Prince Godwin Ejinyere says the Agency is poised at ensuring the speedy completion of the flood control projects in its mandate areas, in line with the MORE Agenda of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Prince Ejinyere stated this on Wed. June 19, 2024, when he led a team of engineers from the Agency, the principal consultant, JEFCON and Associates, as well as China Civil Engineering Construction Company, CCECC, to inspect the phase 2 of the flood control project in the twin cities of Warri and Effurun. The WUEDA…
Delta State Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Hon Samuel Oligida has called for continuous support and partnership with the State government in the implementation of it’s programmes and policies.Hon Oligida stated this in Asaba, when he, together with the Rector of the Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Professor Emmanuel Biri and the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Nkem Nwaeke, co-host their classmates of Class of 98’, Mass Communication Department, Delta State University, Abraka. Addressing members who pride themselves as Indomitable Class 98′ Mass Communication Department of Delta State University, Abraka, the Commissioner…