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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has delivered a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine to the Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH), Oghara, in a move aimed at improving healthcare delivery in the state. The installation of the advanced diagnostic equipment is expected to enhance the hospital’s capacity to provide specialised medical services. The MRI machine, regarded […]
With the coming rainy season, Nigerians have been warned to be alert, especially in states like Delta, Lagos, Bayelsa, Kebbi, Adamawa, and 28 other states that will be the most affected. The alert was released on Wednesday by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Utsev, at the Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) […]
The visit of Governor Sherrif Oborevwori to Warri Stadium on Tuesday was a mixed experience as he expressed dissatisfaction with the slow work pace of the construction company handling the project. Emphasizing timing, Oborevwori noted that the agreement was for full completion by December, but as of April, the work is still not done. […]
The Chairman of Sapele Local Government, Chief Bright Abeke, has been abducted by gunmen at a hotel on Owumi Road around 7 PM on Friday. The gunmen, about 15 in number, stormed the area in a Range Rover SUV and two other vehicles, shooting and scaring residents and guests at the hotel. Eyewitness reports […]
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, has assured the people of Ozoro that the state government will adopt a transparent and equitable process aimed at benefiting genuine traders when allocating shops to traders in the recently completed Ozoro Modern Market in Isoko North Local Government Area of the […]
With the wide condemnation trailing Ozoro, the Isoko North LGA, after videos of young girls being assaulted by some irate youths, the kingdom assured that such incidents would never happen again. This assurance came when the Commissioner of Police, Aina Adesola, made a courtesy visit to the traditional ruler of Ozoro Kingdom, HRM Barr. Anthony […]
Five persons have reportedly been arrested by the Delta State Police Command after an investigation was launched into the sexual assault trailing the Ozoro community festival. Those arrested include the community head and chief organizer of the Ozoro festival, Chief Omorede Sunday, and four others from Oramudu quarters. The information was disclosed by SP Bright […]
Condemnations have followed the cultural festival celebration of the Ozoro community in the Isoko North LGA after young girls were reportedly assaulted and molested by irate youths on Thursday. Culturally, girls and women are mandated to remain indoors during certain hours of the festival celebration, and notifications and sensitization were given ahead of the […]
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 […]
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