Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says progress must touch every life, reaffirming his commitment to the vulnerable under the MORE Agenda in Delta State

Governor Oborevwori Reaffirms That True Progress Must Touch Every Life in Delta State

Published by Naijajistreal96

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has once again stressed that the true value of governance is not in political titles or empty promises but in the real impact felt by ordinary citizens. He explained that leadership will only be meaningful when it uplifts the vulnerable, supports the underserved, and delivers fairness to all. According to him, under his administration, the MORE Agenda stands as a people-focused roadmap designed to guarantee inclusivity, fairness, and growth across Delta State. Naijajistreal96 report that the Governor made it clear that policies without direct impact on citizens remain hollow and cannot be celebrated as progress.

The Governor reaffirmed that his guiding philosophy is built on people-centered governance. He noted that every initiative rolled out by his administration is carefully structured to reflect the needs of Deltans, especially the poor and disadvantaged. Naijajistreal96 report that he stressed the MORE Agenda represents Meaningful Development, Opportunities for All, Realistic Reforms, and Enhanced Peace and Security, and these four pillars remain the solid foundation of his government. In his words, no development is real if it does not reach the grassroots or empower the man and woman on the street.

Governor Oborevwori also spoke on education as a central driver of transformation. He explained that education opens doors of opportunity and secures the future of any society. His government is therefore prioritizing investment in schools, teacher training, and skill-building programmes for young people. Naijajistreal96 report that he emphasized that the youth are the heartbeat of Delta’s future and must not be left idle or hopeless. By creating an enabling environment for learning and empowerment, the Governor believes a generation of responsible leaders will emerge to sustain the progress being made today.

Healthcare is another area where his administration is pressing forward with urgency. Governor Oborevwori made it clear that no family should be denied access to medical services because of poverty or distance. His government is equipping hospitals, expanding health insurance coverage, and making maternal and child care a top priority. Naijajistreal96 report that he described health as the foundation of human capital development, noting that a sick population cannot drive prosperity. His vision is for every Deltan, regardless of where they live, to have access to quality healthcare that is both affordable and effective.

In the area of economic empowerment, the Governor stated that job creation is a non-negotiable part of his mission. Through support for small businesses, investment in agriculture, and partnerships with private investors, the government is working to reduce unemployment and poverty. Naijajistreal96 report that Oborevwori believes economic inclusion is one of the surest ways to reduce social tension and create stability. By giving people opportunities to work and to build sustainable livelihoods, the Governor noted that Delta State will grow stronger and more united.

Infrastructure development is also central to the MORE Agenda. Governor Oborevwori explained that good roads, electricity, water, and functional public facilities are not luxuries but essentials that every citizen deserves. His administration is deliberately spreading projects to communities that were previously neglected, ensuring that rural dwellers also benefit from the dividends of democracy. Naijajistreal96 report that he emphasized that infrastructural renewal is a tool to open up opportunities, stimulate business, and improve the living conditions of every Deltan.

Beyond physical projects, the Governor said the legacy he desires is one of genuine transformation that will outlive his time in office. He repeated that progress is not progress until it touches lives, and that the only meaningful legacy of governance is measured by the relief and opportunities it brings to citizens. Naijajistreal96 report that Governor Oborevwori described governance as a bridge that must connect the strong to the weak, and the privileged to the less privileged. For him, the mark of success will be seen in how much the poor, the forgotten, and the vulnerable feel the touch of government.

Governor Oborevwori also assured Deltans that his leadership style remains one of openness and listening. He stressed that no government can succeed in isolation from its people. Naijajistreal96 report that he reaffirmed his commitment to welcome feedback, ideas, and suggestions from communities and stakeholders across the state. Development, he said, is a collective responsibility, and only when government and people work hand in hand can the vision of a better Delta be fully achieved.

With a renewed sense of commitment, Governor Oborevwori expressed confidence that Delta State is on the path to greater possibilities. He urged citizens to remain united, resilient, and hopeful, assuring them that his administration will remain consistent, transparent, and accountable. Naijajistreal96 report that he reminded Deltans that true leadership is not about personal glory or political power but about ensuring that every person, no matter their background, has a fair chance to succeed.

In his closing remarks, the Governor called on all Deltans to see themselves as part of the journey of transformation. He explained that the MORE Agenda is not for a few but for all, and its success depends on the cooperation of everyone. He noted that the future of the state belongs to every man, woman, and child, and together, with unity and shared responsibility, Delta State will achieve lasting progress.