Oborevwori: Delta Has Progressed at 35
• Adeleke: I vow political healing in Osun Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo and Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori an his Osun State counterpart, Ademola Adeleke, have
The 35th anniversary of Delta State's creation on August 27, 1991, was celebrated on August 27, 2026, by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and his counterpart from Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Oborevwori expressed great satisfaction with the state's progress over the past 35 years, praising the peace that has been maintained since the state's inception.
He pledged his administration's commitment to maintaining the progressive trajectory, acknowledging the contributions of previous administrations and stressing the importance of responsibility for the future. Adeleke, in his own message, promised to conduct a political healing process for the state, aiming to unite residents across political divides and govern fairly.
He also announced the formation of a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the violence that occurred during the recent governorship election, with the aim of uncovering the causes of the unrest and recommending measures to prevent future occurrences.
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