Delta State
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BURUTU—Indigenes of Tuomo community, the traditional headquarters of Esuku Kingdom in Burutu council area of Delta State, have reportedly fled to the forest over rampaging soldiers, who reportedly stormed the community over a communal fracas. In a distress call from the newly-elected CDC chairman of the community, Mr Binebai Tomke, he noted that Tuomo community […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has reaffirmed that his administration will achieve its set target before the end of his tenure. Governor Okowa stated this on Monday while swearing-in Dr. Augustine Obidi and Chief Ebikeme Clark as Special Advisers at Government House, Asaba. The Governor said that his administration will continue to give responsibilities and portfolios to […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed shock and sadness over the sudden demise of the Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Mr Tim Owhefere. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika in Asaba, Governor Okowa described Owhefere as a committed, hardworking and patriotic lawmaker that served the state and his […]
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed his excitement over the President’s choice of Gen. Irabor as Chief of Defence Staff. This was revealed in a statement issued by the Yomi Odunuga, the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, to the Deputy Senate President on Wednesday. It reads: “The Deputy President of the […]
Delta Police command has launched an investigation after the lifeless body of an 18-year-old girl was at the weekend, found in a popular hotel in Owa Community, Ika North LGA Delta State. According to reports, the victim in the company of two suspected internet fraudsters lodged into a hotel along Efeizomor road. The alleged internet […]
Residents of Emede community in Isoko South local government area of Delta state have cried out that over thirty-five people are missing in the community. This is after armed attackers from Igbide raided Emede on Tuesday and Wednesday razing down houses killing about five persons. Mr. Omrys Ofo, the chairman of Emede Progressive Union, Abuja […]
The Senate on Thursday approved the restoration of Abraka State Constituency in Ethiope East Local Government Area from the present Ethiope East State Constituency, in line with the orders of the Federal High Court. The approval was reached in resolutions reached by the Upper Chamber following consideration of a motion sponsored by the Deputy Senate […]
Gunmen in army uniform reportedly stormed the premises of Ohorhe Secondary School in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday and abducted three teachers. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the staff room of the school with guns after parking a Highlander jeep on the school premises for some time. The Police […]
The need for communication policy and a more dynamic communication structure dominated early discuss at the ongoing 2nd edition of the Delta State strategic communication workshop. Speaking on Tuesday during the opening session of the workshop, Chief of staff to the Delta State Governor, David Edevie said there is need for the government to direct […]
The Elders in council of Odidi Federated Community in Warri south west LGA, has inaugurated a new executive council led by chief sunny Arigbogha to pilot the affairs of the community effective immediately. The new Exco also has Daniel Deribi as vice chairman and Bane Mamamu as secretary. President of the Elders in Council S.Y […]