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Faulty electrical installations have been identified as the major cause of fire incidents across Nigeria. The Fire protection Association of Nigeria, FPAN, disclosed this during a press briefing in warri. Speaking during the media engagement, Delta state chairman of FPAN, Friday Chidubem who represented the national president, Shehu Dambata, said rising cases of […]
Jubilation is steaming in Warri following the facelift by the current administration on the fast rate of the flyover projects in the city. The three major projects being done by Julius Berger Nigeria Plc across Warri and Effurun are at 99 percent completion. Two of the bridges at Enerhen and DSC have now reached […]
The Delta State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a suspect identified as Ignatius over alleged arson and attempted murder after he reportedly set his wife’s shop ablaze in Okpanam, within the Asaba area of Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered on Tuesday that the incident occurred on Monday, February 23. The victim, Juliet Opudiri, […]
Different suspects have been apprehended by the Delta State Police Command from Warri, Ughelli, and Sapele in connection with robberies, cult activities, and disrupting the peace of residents in the area. On one of the operations carried out by the special assignment team led by Julius Robinson on February 27, 2026, at about 11:35, […]
Police in Warri have uncovered a criminal gang and their armoury in the Adheje community along the Sapele-Warri road, recovering various arms and ammunition after a suspect terrorizing residents in the area was apprehended. This was disclosed on Friday by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, who stated that special […]
A 23-year-old, Miracle, died on Sunday from injuries sustained from stabs by his father, Iseleto, who resides in the Osubi community due to the son renting an apartment for his wife. Miracle had rented a separate apartment for his father’s wife and stepsister because of consistent abuse from the alcoholic father. The peaceful gesture […]
Months after Mr. Ernest Okporu was arrested for forcefully raping an 11-year-old minor in a community in Osubi, he has been sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment. In March 2024, Ernest violently tied up the minor and raped her. The case was reported to the police and taken to court. However, a State High Court […]
The Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Rep. Jonathan Ajirioghene Ukodhiko and his wife Mrs Ivie Ukodhiko, has extended warm birthday felicitations to Her Excellency, Deaconess Mrs. Tobore Oborevwori, the First Lady of Delta State, as she marks her 56th birth anniversary. In a goodwill message released by the Rep. Ukodhiko Media Team, the lawmaker and […]
The rate at which people are being extorted through crooked means has been highlighted by various residents of Uvwie LGA after a woman was extorted by the force. A victim, Eseoghene, was extorted the sum of three hundred thousand naira by some officials of the Uvwie Council Task Force, which later involved activist Israel […]
The Nigerian Army has pledged to deepen its collaboration with Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) to strengthen security across the Niger Delta and sustain the country’s improving crude oil production. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Emmanuel Ejim-Emekah, made this known on Wednesday in Effurun, Delta State, […]
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