By Jesuovie Tekevwe ABRAKA-THE governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, at the just concluded March 18, gubernatorial elections in Delta state, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru, has revealed why he left the All Progressives Congress, APC and his unreserved support for the governor-elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. Ogboru who made this revelation while briefing journalists during his 65 years birthday in Abraka, Ethiope East local Government Area of Delta state, disclosed that he will not be contesting the 2027 governorship election but would support Sheriff Oborevwori for second…
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Your Labour Will Not Be In Vain, Governor-Elect, Oborevwori Assures Deltans
Delta State Governor-Elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, disclosed that the State Government shall soon be unfolding a Transition Committee that will midwife his inauguration on May 29, 2023 as Governor of the oil-rich state, just as he assured Deltans that their labour will not be in vain. Speaking immediately after receiving his Certificate of Return, alongside with his deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, at the INEC office in Asaba, Rt Hon Oborevwori, implored all Deltans and residents to until then, remain prayerful, peaceful, and law abiding. Oborevwori,…
Read MorePRP Candidate Congratulates Oborevwori On Election Victory
Delta State House of Assembly candidate for Isoko North Constituency, under People’s Redemption Party, (PRP), Hon Blessing Omojevwe Alumeri has congratulated the Governorship candidate of PDP in the State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on his victory in weekend Governorship and State House of Assembly elections. Hon Alumeri in a statement made available to newsmen, advised those in opposition parties who lose in the Governorship election to congratulate the winners rather than going to court. The statement read in parts; “On behalf of my humble self and political supporters, I…
Read MoreDelta Poll: How Sheriff Sheriffied Omo-Agege, Pela, Ofehe, Gbagi And Ogboru
The results from across the 25 LGAs are below: 1. IKA SOUTH Total Registered Voters- 100,599 The results from across the 25 LGAs are below: 1. IKA SOUTH Total Registered Voters- 100,599 APC – 6,790 LP – 4,495 PDP – 15,883 = Total Valid Votes – 27,149 Rejected Votes – 651 Total Votes Cast – 27,800 Over voting reported 2. PATANI Total Registered Voters- 49,385 Accredited Voters – 11,421 APC – 4,743 LP – 85 PDP – 6,069 Total Valid Votes – 11,183 Rejected Votes – 238 Total Votes Cast…
Read MoreOborevwori Mourns Ohworode’s Death As He Joins Ancestors
By Jesuovie Tekvwe ….We will miss his penchant for excellence The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate and Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed his condolence over the demise of the Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Ovie Richard Layeguen Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro I, at 106 years. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dennis Otu, the Speaker said that “With the passing of the monarch, we lost one of our oldest and finest traditional rulers in the country whose…
Read MoreMarch 18: Oyibode Appeals To Delta Youths To Vote Oborevwori
By Jesuovie Tekevwe/UDU Deputy National President of the youth wing of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode has charged Delta State youths to vote for Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in Saturday gubernatorial election, stressing that he was the only candidate with the interest of the youths at heart and that the older generation politicians were out to scuttle the process in order to wrestle power from the youths. Addressing newsmen on Thursday ahead of the gubernatorial polls, Chief Vincent Oyibode noted that the old war…
Read More2023 : Victory Is Sure For Atiku-Okowa, Others At Polls- Oborevwori
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and State PDP Governorship candidate for the 2023 general elections, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has stressed the need for an electoral procedures that would give credibility and consolidate the gains of democratic governance in Nigeria as he predicts victory for Atiku-Okowa and other candidates of the PDP in the February 25th, 2023 polls. Rt Hon Oborevwori who stated this while speaking with newsmen immediately after casting his vote, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) to ensure that the integrity…
Read More2023: I Will Not Be A Governor Of One Ethnic Nationality, Oborevwori Assures Deltans
By Great Igbunu, The Delta State PDP Governorship Candidate for the 2023 general elections, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has said that he will not be an ethnic Governor if elected in the forthcoming general elections, but a governor for all Deltans. Speaking at a meeting with Urhobo Traditional Rulers on Friday, February 10th, 2023, at the Palace Of the Owhorode of Olomu Kingdom, HRM Ovie Richard Layeguen Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro 1, Olomu, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the State, where he had gone for royal blessings ahead of the 2023…
Read MoreAnniversary: You Are A True Leader, Oborevwori Tells Esiso On His Birthday
The Delta State PDP Governorship Candidate for the 2023 general elections and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated with the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olorogun Kingsley Esiso on his birthday. Rt Hon Oborevwori who is also the National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria in a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, while congratulating the state PDP Chairman on his birthday anniversary, described him as a charismatic leader.…
Read MoreOborevwori Mourns Passage Of Effurun-Otor Monarch, King Duku II
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and PDP gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has shared in the pain of loss with Effurun-Otor Kingdom, family members and friends of the Orovworere of Effurun-Otor Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta state over the demise of HRM Dr. Johnson Yovwino Enemuadia Duku. This is contained in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu. The Speaker, who is also the Deputy National Chairman of Conference of Speakers…
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