The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, has called on all eligible residents of Delta State who are 18 years and above, and without a Permanent Voter’s Card, PVC, to take advantage of the ongoing Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. According to DSIEC, the online pre-registration exercise commenced on […]
Medical doctors under the umbrella of the Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT) have embarked on a seven-day warning strike. Disclosing the information in a communiqué on Monday, the President, Dr. George Ebong, and other executive members stated that they refuse to compromise any longer. NARD revealed that the FCT […]
The Chairman of the Presidential Tax Reform Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed trending reports that from January 2026, Nigerians will start paying a N500 fuel surcharge. Oyedele’s clarification comes amid growing tension and uncertainty about how much harder things are going to be in the coming months under President Tinubu’s administration. Explaining […]
Too much lamentation by tricycle riders in Warri and Edjeba can be heard like a resounding echo from a waterfall as they urge the Delta State government to come to their aid, putting an end to the burden of daily levies weighing them down. The Keke riders on Thursday were lamenting how […]
A 21-year-old young lady identified as Bina, who resides at Jakpa Road with her husband, has allegedly stabbed him to death after he told her he was tired of the relationship. According to a video shared by SP Bright Edafe on his X handle, he displayed the weapon used in killing the 34-year-old victim […]
The Ughelli Area Command has arrested one Egbule Isioma, a 52-year-old female drug baron, in Afisere town, opposite the Town Hall. Isioma, who ran a chemist shop, was raided by the Command on August 29, 2025, alongside three apprentices identified as Mercy John, Favour John, and Amarachi Ngozi. Following her arrest, a search was […]
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Henry Bernard, and 39-year-old Justice Ayero, both from Aladja Town, for operating as robbers and motorbike thieves in Ughelli. Luck ran out for the duo after they robbed a victim of his motorbike at gunpoint. However, with credible information, the Ughelli police trailed […]
Simon Ekpa has been sentenced to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offenses by a District Court in Finland on Monday. Following his conviction, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself and the ESN from Ekpa, who calls himself the leader of the Biafra Government in Exile. […]
Niger Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has dissolved his cabinet asking the Permanent Secretaries to take over affairs of the ministries pending when new commissioners will be inaugurated. He dissolved the cabinet on Monday during the weekly State Executive Council Meeting warning the outgone commissioners against lobbying anyone for any position. “Don’t lobby anyone, no […]
It was a tragic Saturday for the people of Abraka after a yet-to-be-identified pregnant woman was killed by a stray bullet from soldiers of Operation Delta Sweep during their chase of internet fraudsters, also known as yahoo boys. The soldiers flagged down the suspected yahoo boys for a search, but they ignored the […]