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Three years after the bloody massacre carried out by suspects linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) at the Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, five of the suspects arrested during the tenure of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, have all pleaded not guilty. Idris Omeiza, […]
Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, has directed sanctions against any Ibom Air staff member responsible for leaking the video showing the indecent exposure of a female passenger involved in an onboard altercation. In a statement on Monday, Keyamo said while filming the incident for use as evidence in court was appropriate, […]
The Senator representing Delta Central in the 10th Senate, Senator Ede Dafinone, has assured the Urhobo people that efforts are ongoing to secure the release of Ewu-Okuama community leaders who have been in military custody for almost a year without formal charges. Speaking as a guest on a programme on Crown FM Effurun, monitored by […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has asked Nigerians to be on alert over Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection spreading very quickly across countries. Citizens are advised to wear long-sleeved clothing during the daytime, as the mosquito is primarily active in the early hours of the morning and afternoon. The use […]
There’s a fresh twist in Delta State’s political landscape as former Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, appears to have mended fences with his long-time ally turned rival, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi. The former Governor of Delta State,Sen. Okowa, over the weekend, paid a surprise visit to Senator Nwaoboshi at his Asaba residence. The two Anioma political heavyweights […]
The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested 211 suspects, recovered 8.5 million naira ransom, 18 firearms, and 359 rounds of ammunition in the month of July. The state Commissioner of Police, Olufemi Abaniwonda, who disclosed this during a monthly press briefing in Asaba the state capital, said operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping […]
Community members in Oviri-Olomu have sent an SOS call to the Governor of Delta State, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and the State Police Command to speedily enforce the anti-open grazing law in order to ensure the safety of residents in various communities from herdsmen attacks. The cry for help was made by demonstrating […]
A tragic helicopter crash has claimed the life of Ghana’s Defence Minister, Dominic Aduna Bingab Boamah, along with eight other individuals in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident occurred when the Defence Minister’s aircraft, en route to Obuasi, lost control, struck a tree in Adansi Brofoyedu, and immediately caught fire. Four dismembered bodies […]
There are dozens of protesters from civil society organizations who have stormed the National Electoral Commission office in Abuja, demanding that Labour Party’s candidates be included in the upcoming nationwide bye-elections. The organization standing with the Julius Abure-led faction of LP, holding placards with inscriptions such as “INEC, who is using you against LP,” […]
One Alex Young Vweta Egone has been sentenced to six years of imprisonment for parading himself as a lawyer and deceiving people in Udu and its environs. On Tuesday, Egone appeared before Magistrate Court 1 in Otor-Udu LGA for impersonating a legal practitioner based on charges of forgery and impersonation. Egone was arrested by […]
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