Today marked a new beginning for local government administration as I swore in the newly elected council chairmen and their vice at the Dome Event Centre in Asaba. I extend my profound appreciation to the good people of Delta State who, despite the heavy downpour, came out and

Today in Enugu, I joined my fellow PDP Governors at the Party's Governors' Forum meeting held at the Enugu State Government House. The meeting, overseen by Senator Bala Mohammed, the Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum and the Governor of Bauchi State, focused on national issues

It was an honor to receive the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, and his delegation at Government House, Asaba, today. We had a very engaging session on infrastructural development, the security of lives and property, poverty alleviation,

This morning, I presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed Commissioners and Special Advisers in Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. I am glad that these additions to the administration mirror the wishes and aspirations of a wide spectrum of leaders, relevant stakeholders,

I want to take a moment to commend Deltans for their remarkable embrace of peace during these challenging times. As we witness nationwide hunger protests, I feel the pain of our youths and stakeholders across the state. I am truly delighted by the peaceful manner in which

Today, I received the state Executive Council of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), led by Bishop Kingsley Enakirerhi, in audience at Government House, Asaba. We had discussions aimed at strengthening the prevailing peace, offering prayers for the state, enhancing

It was a great delight for my team and I to receive on courtesy visit the first female President and Chairman-in-Council of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) since 1958, Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala FNSE and members of her National Exco in Government House, Asaba today.

I held an audience with a joint delegation of Ukoko R'Ivie RUrhobo and Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) leadership, led by its Vice Chairman, HRM Solomon Akporhiere Onajeta Okukemen III, the Ovie of Arhavwarien Kingdom. The meeting focused on ongoing development strides across the

This morning, I welcomed the full complement of the management team of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), led by the Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, to Government House in Asaba. The team is in the state to explore ways of possible partnership and

It is gratifying to announce that my administration has taken significant steps regarding the new minimum wage. I have directed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, and the Commissioner for Finance, Chief Fidelis Tilije, to engage with the State Chapter

Today, I received Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at Government House in Asaba for the official flag-off of the Renewed Hope Initiative economic empowerment program's recapitalization grants for women petty traders. I

Earlier today, my deputy and I were joined by prominent Deltans and residents at the Government House Chapel to mark the 33rd anniversary Thanksgiving Service of the state's creation. It was an opportunity for stock-taking and also for remembering the contributions of former

After the Delta @ 33 Thanksgiving Service this morning, I embarked on an inspection of the Isheagu/Ewulu 9.1-kilometer road, the bridge under construction across the Ubu River in Ogwashi-Uku along Sector C1 of the Asaba/Ughelli dualization road, both in Aniocha South LGA, and the

Today, we had the chance to elect the new Exco of the Delta State chapter of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), at the party's Congress held at the Cenotaph in Asaba, under the watch of the State Congress Electoral Committee Chairman, Prof. Frank Collins Okafor.

I inspected the 20.95-kilometre Trans Warri/Ode Itsekiri Road alongside the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, this morning. This project is key to the Itsekiri Nation. With multiple bridges and spurs, this project has a 17-year history behind it. Going forward, Setraco

In continuation of the project inspections today, I visited the Modern Technical College in Omadino, Warri South Local Government Area, to assess the progress of ongoing projects. The college is one of the six approved by the immediate past administration. The pace of work is

In pursuit of quality job by our administration, today, in Government House, Asaba, I listened and saw graphics outlay presentation of Concept Design for the Rehabilitation of Warri Township Stadium by the Infrastructure Engineer, Michael Jendert and General Manager, Christian

As the 8th Edition of the National Youth Games kicks off tomorrow, I inspected the facilities at the Stephen Keshi International Stadium to ensure that everything is in top shape. The shooting range, the Olympic-sized swimming pool, the VIP lounge, the state box, and the various

At the official opening ceremony of the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba 2024, the president was represented by the Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh. I eagerly anticipate a competitive spirit in the days ahead. It’s a source of joy and pride to host

In furtherance of our administration's desire to uphold the principle of inclusiveness embodied in 'Opportunity for All' within the MORE Agenda, I am pleased to announce that today I have flagged off the disbursements for the 4th Phase of the Delta Community Action for Resilience