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A new guide on how tricycles (Keke) and motorcycles (Okada) will operate in Sapele Local Government has been shared by the Council Secretary to curb crimes and ensure the safety of all. On Tuesday, the statement, which was made available to newsmen in Warri, was signed by Hon. Raymond Overah. It stated that […]
Two suspected kidnappers have been killed following a fierce gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command during a rescue operation related to kidnapping around Upper-Agbarho and its environs in Ughelli. On Monday, SP Bright Edafe revealed in a statement that two policemen are receiving treatment for gunshot injuries while the […]
Lawyers are calling for stricter measures in the Nigerian judicial system to cut down on those parading themselves as certified lawyers but who have never had any formal training in the field, as was the case at Orhuwhorun Magistrate Court in Udu on Thursday. The fake lawyer, identified as U. T. Oghenetejiri, […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has donated four brand-new buses to Warri Wolves and Delta Queens Football Clubs to boost their morale and encourage them to do better in their coming matches. Oborevwori, who presented the vehicles at the Government House Asaba, to the state’s top football teams, said the gesture was aimed at motivating […]
The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity and avoid things that divide them as a people. Oborevwori who gave the advice at the Cenotaph in Asaba the state capital during a ceremony to mark Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary, emphasized the significance of the occasion as a time […]
Olorogun Oskar Ibru, chairman of the Ibru Organization, whose business empire covers shipping, oil and gas, real estate, and commerce, has died at the age of 67. A statement from the family on Wednesday revealed that the son of the late Olorogun Michael Ibru succumbed to death after a brief illness. The business mogul […]
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, has dismissed allegations of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration being biased. Aniagwu who gave the dismissal while speaking with newsmen in Asaba, described the recent criticisms as politically motivated and not reflective of the facts on the ground. He revealed that the governor […]
Okere community is calling on the state government to look deeply into the rising tension between the Ijaws and Itsekiri youths following a breakout between both parties over billboard placement in some parts of Warri during the coronation anniversary of the monarch of Ogbe-Ijoh. The community leaders argued that the Ijaw youths are […]
In commemoration of World Cleanup Day on Sunday, September 21, 2025, the Itsekiri Environmental Protection Initiative (IEPI) staged a peaceful protest calling on the government to fix the Ugbuwangue and Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) New Port, along the busy NPA Expressway in Warri. The group warned about the dangers of the road to […]
Over 80 suspected criminals have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for various crimes in the last month. Addressing journalists on Wednesday at the command’s headquarters in Asaba, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, said the ongoing war against crimes is paying off following the achievements in the last […]
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