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Why Delta should host new 83 army division hq — Oborevwori
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points He wants the new 83 Division headquarters to be located in Delta. Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has made a request to President Tinubu and the Nigerian Army.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has made a request to President Tinubu and the Nigerian Army. He wants the new 83 Division headquarters to be located in Delta. The governor's reason for this request is due to the state's strategic position.
Further details about the request are available from the source. The governor's appeal is part of an effort to influence the decision on the location of the new army division headquarters.
The source provides more information on the governor's reasoning and the context of the request.
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