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Police Command in Delta State has killed two suspected kidnappers, recovered arms, ammunition and rescued victims after a fierce shoot-out as others fled. In a statement yesterday by the public relations officer of police, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident, saying: “As part of strategies emplaced by the command to check the activities of […]
Governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori has cautioned petroleum marketers against hoarding and hiking the pump price of petrol as such making life difficult for Deltans. In a statement made by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, said the State Government would not watch marketers exploit Deltans of their hard-earned income through […]
Following the inauguration of the new Governor of the state, some Deltans have called on Governor Sherrif Oborevwori to perform beyond his predecessor Ifeanyi Okowa. Some persons who spoke with Crown FM said leadership is about positive impact on the people, urging the governor to come up with policies and programmes that will better the […]
Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past governor of Delta State has spoken about his fallout relationship with former governor James Ibori. The duo have been at loggerheads since the Delta Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in 2022. Ibori had supported David Edevbie, a commissioner of finance in his administration, while Okowa […]
Hours after the declaration by President Bola Ahmed to end petroleum subsidies, oil marketers in Warri and environ had immediately commenced price hikes and hoarding of products. The marketers in haste adjusted the pump prices ranging between N210 to N220 to between N300 in the morning and over N450 at the time of […]
Governor Sherriff Oborhewhori the newly sworn-in Governor of Delta State, has promised the people of the state more, to advance the state to new heights in leadership and socio-economic development, 7-people-centred policies, human capital development, and infrastructure renewal. Oborevwori, who made the promise while giving his inaugural speech at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, […]
The outgoing of Governor of Delta State, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa has said that he wants the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission DESOPADEC Skills Academy sustained. Okowa disclosed this on Friday during the inauguration of the new board of the Commission, on Friday in Government House Asaba. He described the DESOPADEC Skills […]
As Nigerians Continue to be worried by the arbitrary imposition of estimated billing on energy consumers in most parts of the country, the Beacon Club in Ogwuashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to resolve the issue or face legal […]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa has rendered an unreserved apology to Delta Ijaw for his administration’s failure to complete the Ayakoromo bridge project after 8 years. Speaking at the Valedictory Dinner Night in Asaba organized in honour of the outgoing government yesterday, the out-going tasked the incoming Governor, Rt. […]
Suspected ritual activities within the metropolis in Oghara Kingdom, Delta State have continued to unsettle residents of Koko Junction including students of the popular Saint Augustine’s College few meters away from the Oghara main town. Investigation revealed that the headless man was found around the signboard of Saint Augustine’s College around the expressway […]
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