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Residents in Bomadi and the surrounding areas are tense over what the retaliation of the Nigerian Army will be after a senior officer, Lt.-Col. Josiah, was kidnapped from his lodge in Bomadi. The Colonel had attended a marriage ceremony during the weekend in the Kpakiama community and afterwards proceeded to lodge at Bomadi, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Residents of Udu LGA have been thrown into shock after the Delta State Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Warri Zone, uncovered a fake medical facility disguised as a hospital along Orhuwhorun Road that was operating as a baby factory. Speaking on Tuesday, August 26, about the incident, the Chairman of the NMA Warri Zone, […]
The Delta State Police Command is in pursuit of unknown gunmen who killed a police inspector, O.O. Ojonogba, attached to the council chairman of Bomadi LGA on August 25th. The inspector was shot dead at the residence of the chairman in Ughelli, Ughelli North LGA, when he traveled to Asaba, leaving […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Deltans on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the creation of Delta State, assuring them of better days ahead under his administration. Governor Oborevwori in a statement issued on Tuesday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, described Delta’s 34 years of statehood as a […]
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