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Economic Hardship: Tinubu Places Temporary Ban On Foreign Trips For FG Officials

President Bola Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has placed a temporary ban on foreign travels by public officials under the employment of the federal government, starting from April 1, this year. In anRead More

How Nigerian Army Personnel Turned ‘Peace Meeting’ In Delta Community To Shooting Spree, Killed Over 50 Persons Including Children – Residents

Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State set ablaze by Nigerian Army
Residents of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, have disclosed what caused the shooting when some Nigerian Army officers visited their community for a “peace discussion.”Read More

Suspected IPOB Member Killed By Police In Delta

Eastern Security Network of the Indigenous People of Biafra (ESN/IPOB) versus Nigeria Police Force
A suspected member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was yesterday killed in a gun duel with policemen in Delta State. The suspect was gunned down at OgbadaRead More

Court Removes Oborevwori, Installs Edevbie As Delta PDP Governorship Candidate

Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori versus Olorogun David Edevbie
Party sues for calm, says no cause for alarm Excitement in ex-finance commissioner’s camp, speaker vows to appeal judgment Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Abuja Division of the Federal HighRead More

Crisis Brews In Delta State Community After Over 300 Fulani Herdsmen Settle In, Monarch Issues 15-day Ultimatum For Relocation

Delta State
Residents of Okpanam community in the Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have been engulfed in fear as no fewer than 300 Fulani herdsmen reportedly took over aRead More

Delta PDP Picks Technocrat As Oborevwori’s Running Mate

Sir Monday John Onyeme
After several weeks of speculation, the Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has settled for a technocrat and seasoned expert on taxation, Sir Monday John Onyeme, asRead More

PDP Chieftain Faults NLC’s Planned Protest Against Subsidy Removal

Chief Sunny Onuesoke
Former Delta State Governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has described the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) planned nationwide protest against the fuel subsidyRead More

Police Arrest Woman For Pouring Hot Water On Daughter’s Breast In Delta

Police arrest
Policemen from Ekpan under Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested a woman, Mrs Nwankwo, for allegedly pouring hot water on the breast of her 20-year-old daughter identifiedRead More

Hotelier Urges Police To Investigate Alleged Rape Of 13-year-old Girl In Delta

Statutory rape
A Warri-based hotelier and proprietor of William 69 Hotel, Chief William Ochuko has called on Delta State Government and State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed to investigate thoroughly an allegedRead More

Lawyer Pleads With Okowa To Decongest Correctional Centres In Delta

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa
Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has been urged to decongest the overcrowded correctional centres in the state by offering clemency to deserving inmates. A lawyer and the immediate-pastRead More