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The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Delta State, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Royal Majesty, Engr. Michael Ogheneovo Orugbo (JP), Okporua I, the Ovie of Udu Kingdom, on the occasion of his first year anniversary. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Uviejitobor described the Reverend Monarch as a man of excellence, laced with intelligence of culture and traditions of his people. The immediate past President-General of Udu Kingdom,…

Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has congratulated his boss, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori, Executive Governor of Delta State on his three years anniversary in office. While addressing pressmen on the journey so far, Hon. Uviejitobor described the vision and mission of Governor Oborevwori led administration as people-oriented governance of inclusiveness and purposeful leadership. The Honourable Commissioner expressed gratitude to God Almighty for giving the Governor…

The Olotu and Ekuogbe Rowland Akpodiete Foundation, alongside family members, celebrated the 31st remembrance of Late Chief Ekuogbe Rowland Akpodiete with a widow empowerment program on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The event, held at Iwhreko Community Town Hall, Ughelli, brought together dignitaries, including Olorogun Miller Uloho, Most Senior Chief of Ughelli Kingdom, and Chief Morrison Obaseki Olori. In his welcome address, Hon Dr. Olotu Akpodiete JP, Executive Director of the foundation, said the foundation were…

Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, on the occasion of his 55th birth anniversary. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Uviejitobor described Ekpemupolo as a perfect gentleman, a respected leader and a good partner in progress, not only in the Niger Delta but Nigeria in general. The Honourable Commissioner attested to the fact that Tompolo’s impact as Chairman…

The Governor of Delta State Rt.Hon.Elder Sheriff Oborevwori has directed that all political appointees who intend to contest elective offices in the forthcoming 2027 general elections should resign their appointments on or before March 31st, 2026. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government(SSG) Dr.Kingsley Eze Emu, the directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well as the timetable issued by the Independent…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday declared that his administration is deliberately rewriting the development story of riverine communities through massive infrastructure investments and people-focused projects, policies, and programmes. The Governor made the assertion during the commissioning of the reconstructed 31-kilometre Ohoror–Bomadi Road, a strategic corridor linking Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Patani, Burutu, Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas. Oborevwori described the project as a major milestone in his administration’s resolve to ensure…

The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Delta State, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, extends heartfelt congratulations to Udu Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. (Chief) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode as he celebrates his birthday anniversary today. The Honourable Commissioner describes Chief Oyibode as a man whose presence had changed many lives for the better, noting that within the time frame of leadership, the Council Chairman has shown capacity of a great leader. The two term…

Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor extends his warm congratulations to the First Lady of Delta State, Her Excellency, Deaconess Mrs. Tobore Oborevwori on the occasion of her 56th birthday anniversary. Commissioner Uviejitobor describes the wife of the Delta State Governor as a virtuous woman whose life exemplifies godliness, service, dedication and commitment to the ideals of the MORE Agenda of the state. The two term House of Assembly…

The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has congratulated Managing Director of Tantita Security Services, Chief Kestin Ebimorbowei Pondi on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. Commissioner Uviejitobor described the expertise of Engr. Pondi in security management in the oil and gas industry, particularly in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria as a service to motherland. Uviejitobor said that Engr. Pondi’s contributions to economic growth, youth empowerment, and peace-building in…