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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated HRM. Dr Emmanuel Sideso, OON, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom, on his 80th birth anniversary, on December 19, 2023. In a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Tuesday, Governor Oborevwori praised the royal father’s commitment to the peace and development of Uvwie Kingdom. He described the monarch, who is the Chairman of Urhobo Traditional Rulers Council as “one of Nigeria’s outstanding traditional rulers, whose sterling contributions to the peace and development of the Country was worthy of emulation and commendation”. According to him,…

Massc Global Marine Limited emerged as the best maritime firm of the year at the just concluded Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) Conference and Awards ceremony held in Lagos. The high profile company of international repute was nominated considering the successful contracts it executed with other local and international organisations. Speaking, shortly after receiving the award, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Massc Global Marine Limited, Engr. Michael Sese Atina expressed satisfaction for the honour, even as he appreciated the organisers for the exposure. According to him, Massc Global Marine Limited company is a privately owned organisation that was incorporated…

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State at the weekend visited the Chairman Delta State Traditional Rulers Council and Orodje of Okpe Kingdom HRM Felix Mujakperuo, ORHUE I, at his palace in Orerokpe. The Governor is a son and renowned chief of the Kingdom and goes by the traditional title of “Ukodo” of Okpe Kingdom.

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, said his administration was a product of divine choice and would continue to ensure fiscal discipline for the overall development of the state. He stated this at the 2023 Thanksgiving Service of the State Chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) at PFN Alpha and Omega City, Orhokpokpor – Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. Speaking at the thanksgiving, Governor Oborevwori said giving thanks to God is a scriptural injunction to every Christian, adding that thanksgiving was not an event but should be the lifestyle of every believer.…

Former President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday 17th December 2023 hosted some of his former cabinet members who had paid a surprise visit to him to felicitate with and pray for him, on the occasion of his 81st birthday, at his residence in Daura, Katsina State. The birthday visit was led by his Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, CFR, accompanied by Abubakar Malami, SAN, CON, former Minister of Justice/AGF; Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, CON, former Minister of Transportation; Engr. Suleiman H. Adamu, CON, former Minister of Water Resources; Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, CON, former Minister…

Hon Emakpor Odogu , the Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Community Development, in a Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS) TV Program, MORNING RIDE, points out some of the government’s plans in the first phase of Community Development plans.”The Executive Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori is resolute on his administration’s promise on the M.O.R.E Agenda to the State”, Emakpor declares. In a special Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS) TV Interview Program, MORNING RIDE, anchored by Vivian Nkechika, the indomitable Executive Assistant to the Executive Governor of Delta State on Community Development, Hon Emakpor Odogu, revealed to…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, his wife Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori and his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, are among dignitaries billed to attend the thanksgiving service of the member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko. The thanksgiving, which is in appreciation to God, for victory in the February 25 general election, at the tribunal and Court of Appeal, is to hold at Ukodhiko’s country home at Erawha-Owhe, Isoko North Local Government Area on Sunday December 24, 2023. A statement jointly signed by the Chairman Central Organising…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reiterated his resolve to represent the interest of all ethnic groups in the state through equitable appointments and landmark projects. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this on Sunday while speaking at a thanksgiving service held at the Church of God Mission, Sokebolou in Burutu for the member representing Burutu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Julius Pondi. Dignitaries at the thanksgiving were the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, and his wife, Speaker of the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abraham Ingobere, Senator James Manager, some…

Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) , Bashir Adewale Adeniyi said a seamless port operation that works for 24 hours daily is possible in Nigeria with the support of all stakeholders and players in port operation. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the recently concluded Comptroller General of Customs Conference in Lagos, Adeniyi said sister government agencies, whom he described as strategic partners and critical private private sector operators in port operations would have roles to play in making it a success. While expressing optimism in the possibility of attaining the milestone within a defined timeline, Adeniyi said the…

The Nigerian port infrastructure has undergone significant improvements in recent years, modernising projects, policy reforms and investments in human capital even as sustainability has laid a solid foundation for future growth. Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Mohammad Bello-Koko disclosed this in Lagos at the 2023 AMJON Conference and Awards, organized by the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria. The NPA MD who was represented at the event by Mr. Charles Okaga, Port Manager, Lagos Port Complex Apapa, disclosed that while challenges remain, NPA is committed to continuous improvement in order to position Nigerian ports at a competitive…