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The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has cautioned aspirants and political gladiators to avoid comments and actions capable of scuttling the relative peace in the state ahead of the 2023 governorship election in the state. Uduaghan also called for the narrowing of the number of governorship aspirants jostling for the […]
Scores of students are reportedly feared dead after a petroleum tanker crushed some students of Delta State. It was gathered that the students were returning from school when the tanker, filled with petroleum product, ran into them. The accident occurred at 3pm on Thursday directly opposite the Gen. David Ejoor Barrack of the Nigerian […]
The Ovie Of Idjere Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Obukowho Whiskey, Odurhie 1, says the federal government must not use the forensic audit currently going on at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to deny the Niger Delta the development it deserves. King Obukowho made this known while speaking to newsmen in Ijesse, Ethiope West […]
One of the 2023 aspirant from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Olorogun Fred Majemite says anybody from other Senatorial Districts of the State are constitutionally qualified to contest to be Governor come 2023 in Delta State but there have been a gentleman agreement for it to rotate round the three […]
Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressive Congress(APC), Delta State, Prophet Jones Erue says it is the responsibility of the Party to zone political offices and not the duty of any self-acclaimed leader or stakeholder at any level to do so. Prophet Jones Erue made this known while speaking to newsmen in Emede, in Isoko South […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta State has raised alarm over the recent attacks on some political bigwigs of the Party. The Party’s concern is coming after the violent attack on the Delta North Vice Chairman of the Party as well as the gruesome murder of both the security Attachee and the driver to […]
The Delta State Government has revealed it spends N1.3 billion monthly in servicing pension obligations to its retirees. The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa made this known while swearing in nine Special Advisers and Chairman, Bureau of State Pensions, at Government House, Asaba. He said the state was facing lots of challenges […]
Morgan Agidi, 84, stood at the eroded shore of Abari creek, gesturing as he spoke about the havoc flooding has wreaked on the living and the dead in his community. “Most of our (late) fathers, their bones are now in the river. When they die, we bury them but erosion carries them away into […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has appointed a former House of Representatives member, Evelyn Oboro and sixteen others as commissioner designates. The names of the nominees were read by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori at plenary on Thursday, June 17, 2021. In a letter conveying the […]
A fierce boundary dispute between two Delta neighbouring communities of Obubu and Oleri in Udu Local Government Area has claimed no fewer than 17 residential houses, with women and children fleeing in different directions for dear lives. The clash, it was gathered, erupted on Tuesday afternoon when a real estate developer from the Obubu […]
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