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The Appeal Court in Abuja has granted the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Delta State, Ken Pela’s application to head back to the Delta State Election Tribunal to continue his petition challenging the election of Governor Sheriff. The Delta State Election Tribunal had earlier dismissed LP’s petition against Governor Sheriff on the […]
Yesterday the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has given disclosure of the oil rig that collapsed on Tuesday at Ovhor in Warri, that the rig has been operating illegally since 2016 on the country’s waters. The Head of Public Relations on NIMASA, Osagie Edward made this assertion in a press statement on Wednesday. […]
The bishop and general overseer of Agape Evangelical Ministries (City of Miracles) Timothy Otu has been arrested by the Nigeria police after the death of one Evangelist identified as Happiness According to reports the incident happened around 11 pm on Saturday 12th August 2023 after Otu who booked a room at Jubilee Guest House Ovom […]
After the collapse of Majestic, an oil rig belonging to Seplat Energy Plc at Ovhor in Delta state, the company has confirmed the death of one person. This was disclosed by the company in a statement posted on its social media handles on Tuesday with three crew members still missing. The statement reads “Seplat Energy […]
The Delta State Government on Monday, commenced demolition of buildings erected along waterways and causing flooding across the state in line with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s directive. The demolition exercise started with the pulling down of parts of three buildings, including a yet-to-be-completed church structure and a storey building at Ugboroke, in Uvwie Local Government Area […]
High Court in Asaba has sentenced one John Adjeke-Apkoghene a staff of the Delta State House of Assembly to two years imprisonment over salary fraud of N14.5 million. The case of Akpoghene was brought before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in a one-count charge before Justice […]
The Delta State Government has said it may consider investment in electric vehicles for mass transportation to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal on the citizens. The State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori stated this shortly after inspection and test-drive of two electric vehicles presented by Ajaere Motors and Jet Motor Company at […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has hailed the immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate,Senator Ovie Omo-Agege on his diamond jubilee birthday. Emerhor eulogised Senator Omo-Agege as a man who served Nigeria meritoriously as the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District and Deputy […]
The Member Representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ajiroghene Ukodhiko, has moved a motion on the need for the Federal Government to compel Oil & Gas Companies operating in Isoko Nation to provide electricity for the Isoko host communities. Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko while […]
Chief Barr. Emmanuel Uti, the immediate past Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association, Warri has called on Nigerians to be patient with President Tinubu. Barr. Uti made the call in an interview with Crown FM while reacting to president Tinubu’s broadcast to the nation. He stated that though Nigerians are passing through tough times, […]
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