Asaba, Delta State, February 14, 2026 – NdokwaForward, the leading political pressure group in Ndokwa land, has warmly congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Elder Sheriff Oborevwori, on his prestigious recognition as Governor of the Year 2025 by two of Nigeria’s foremost national newspapers—New Telegraph and Leadership Newspapers.
In a statement jointly signed by its leaders—Rt. Hon. Samuel Osasa Esq, Dr. George Ugbomah, and Chief Isaac Onyesom—the group described the double honour as a strong and well-deserved endorsement of the governor’s visionary leadership, pragmatic governance style, and steadfast commitment to sustainable development across Delta State.
The statement highlighted that the awards reflect the tangible progress recorded under the Oborevwori administration’s Renewed Hope for MORE Agenda, which has prioritised infrastructure renewal, youth empowerment, economic diversification, and inclusive governance.
“As the foremost political pressure group in Ndokwa land, NdokwaForward takes pride in associating with purposeful leadership that prioritises infrastructure renewal, youth empowerment, economic growth, and inclusive governance,” the group stated.
NdokwaForward emphasised that the national recognition goes beyond symbolism and serves as clear confirmation that good governance in Delta State is gaining widespread acknowledgment across the country.
The group noted that Governor Oborevwori has demonstrated remarkable capacity, calm strength, and a results-driven approach in steering the affairs of the state, adding that the honour would serve as further motivation for even greater achievements.
“We believe this recognition will spur even more impactful policies and sustained development across the three senatorial districts of the state,” the statement added.
NdokwaForward joined other well-meaning Deltans in celebrating the milestone and urged the governor to consolidate on the gains already recorded while continuing to deliver dividends of democracy to every corner of Delta State.
The group expressed confidence that the governor’s inclusive and focused leadership would drive continued growth, prosperity, and unity for the people of Delta State, including the Ndokwa nation.
The dual honour from New Telegraph and Leadership Newspapers follows a series of commendations for Governor Oborevwori’s administration, underscoring the growing national recognition of his performance in infrastructure development, fiscal prudence, social investment, and responsive governance under the MORE Agenda.
NdokwaForward’s message reflects the broad support and pride among Delta communities for the governor’s achievements, as well as the expectation that the recognition will inspire continued excellence in service to the state.

