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Delta State Governor and Chairman of South-South Governors’ Forum, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) without further delay. Speaking when he led his Akwa-Ibom counterpart, Mr Udom Emmanuel, to inaugurate roads, bridge and school projects built by his administration […]
The Delta state police command has called on the vigilante group and residents of Iyara community to be on the lookout for four armed robbers who escaped with bullet wounds. The acting Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Bright Edafe, stated this on Thursday in Asaba. According to him, on Wednesday around […]
The Delta State Police Command has uncovered an illegal factory where fake wine is being produced and arrested the owner, one Kenneth Ajie, at Ovwian in the Udu Local Government Area of the state. The Delta State Police Command has uncovered an illegal factory where fake wine is being produced and arrested the owner, […]
A stampede at a religious festival attended by tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews in northern Israel killed at least 44 people and injured about 150 early Friday, medical officials said. It was one of the country’s deadliest civilian disasters. The stampede began when large numbers of people thronged a narrow tunnel-like passage during […]
Bruno Fernandes and Edinson Cavani scored twice each as Manchester United took a giant step towards the Europa League final with a 6-2 drubbing of AS Roma on Thursday. The emphatic victory was in their semi-final first leg game at Old Trafford. Manchester United’s run of four semi-final losses under manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer […]
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday said that his administration would continue to provide critical infrastructure in the state. Okowa made the promise during the inauguration of the dualised 3.09 kilometre Emore Road in Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area of the state. He noted that his administration had constructed and […]
The Ovie of Igbide Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Edward Obukeni I, is dead. The passage of the Isoko monarch, which reportedly occured sometime in January, was officially announced, on Wednesday, by the Igbide Kingdom in a statement. The revered Isoko monarch’s death came barely a month after His […]
The Federal Government has declared Monday, May 3, 2021, a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerian workers for witnessing this year’s celebration. He commended them for their patience, understanding and […]
There was apprehension on Thursday morning as operatives subjected lawmakers, their aides and visitors to thorough stop-and-search at the access gates of the National Assembly complex. NASS staff and journalists working in the complex were also asked to provide staff identification before being granted access The exercise created a massive traffic gridlock with entrance […]
Leslie Jones is bringing the funny to the MTV Movie & TV Awards. The former “SNL” star was announced as the host on Wednesday by MTV. The awards will air May 16. Jones is also nominated for Best Comedic Performance for her role in “Coming 2 America.” Past hosts of the show include Tiffany […]
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