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The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Kelvin Obakpororo, a resident of Sapele, who murdered his girlfriend and the mother of his two children on June 26, 2025. The late lover, Excellence, was allegedly involved in the hookup business, according to Obakpororo. However, the argument that fateful day was intense, as […]
Kidnappers’ den in Delta State, located in the Ogwashi-Ukwu forests in Oshimili North Local Government Area, has been busted by operatives of the special anti-kidnapping and cybercrime squad, with some of the suspects arrested. Information revealed that five of the suspects were arrested while N5 million was recovered from Sanusi Abdulahi as […]
It was a sad day at the ever-busy Udu Bridge on Monday following an accident that involved a truck running into a trailer being worked on by a mechanic, killing six persons on the spot. The mechanic was working under the broken trailer carrying electric poles when the Julius Berger truck experienced a brake […]
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has been urged to prioritize reviving the economy of Delta State through industrialization that will lead to youthful growth and development. The recent call was made by the United Nations Peace Ambassador and renowned development advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, in a press conference in Asaba. Mulade cited examples of states like […]
A 43-year-old man residing in Sapele LGA is on the run with his mistress for allegedly killing his 29-year-old wife, to whom he has been married for nine years. The man, simply identified as Mr. Gideon, has been physically and emotionally abusing the deceased, but she refused to move out, hoping for a […]
A naval boat carrying 15 people who were heading to Arunton community, a riverine community in Warri, has been reported to have capsized, with some individuals missing. Three naval officers, two NYSC corps members, and one civilian passenger are still being searched for in the Excravos waterways, Warri South LGA, near Chevron […]
…Leaders Canvas for a Reelection come 2027 Members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, have passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori as well as his Deputy, Monday Onyeme and Senator Peter Nwaboshi as APC […]
Four suspects, Rasheed Atanda (31 years), Charles Oyowe (36 years), Rewane Ogbitse (49 years), and Shedrack Oloko (44 years), have all been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for cultism operations in the state. They were apprehended by the operatives of the CP-Special Assignment Team, led by ASP Julius Robinson, at […]
Delta State Government has reiterated its willingness to accept constructive criticism describing such engagement as a catalyst for progress aimed at developing the state. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, who gave the description during a press briefing in Asaba said this while reacting to a staged protest by some […]
While others were using Sunday, June 29, as a medium for relaxation after a busy week, that was not the case for a 23-year-old man, ThankGod Elufo, who stabbed himself to death in Asaba. The incident took place behind Nwodo Estate in Ajaji (Bonsaac) layout, Asaba, when the young man was called by […]