Delta State
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has donated 31 operational vehicles to the state police command and other security agencies to strengthen their operations and reduce crime to the barest minimum. Oborevwori who presented the vehicles to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in Government House Asaba the state capital, noted that the presentation […]
Former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, who was held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been released from Port Harcourt custody after meeting his bail conditions. Okowa was earlier arrested by the EFCC on November 4 over the diversion of 1.3 trillion naira in derivation funds from the federation account sent […]
Kidnappers terrorizing Ughelli and its environs have met their waterloo after two suspects were killed by the Delta State Police at their hideout along Ewheru-Patani Road in Ughelli Local Government Area of the state and recovered arms. According to Delta state PPRO, SP Bright Edafe on Wednesday in Warri, the criminals were brought down […]
Former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over mismanagement and diversion of funds meant for the state. Okowa was arrested over N1.3 trillion, which was a 13 percent derivation fund from the federation from 2015-2023 meant for oil-producing states. Okowa was […]
There was relief for families and residents of Egini and other communities in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, as the team of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) visited the community to render free public healthcare services in line with the association’s deployment of routine medical outreach in communities across Nigeria. Hundreds of […]
The Governor of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has said his administration is investigating allegations of connivance by some contractors and asphalt producers to shortchange the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this on Wednesday when he played host to the leadership of Isoko Church Leaders’ Forum, led by the Anglican Bishop of Oleh Diocese, Rt. […]
Following the age limit restrictions by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on students seeking admission to attain age 18 before being admitted into tertiary institutions, a former Nigeria Bar Association Chairman in the Warri branch dragged the board to court. Barrister John Aikpokpo-Martins, dissatisfied with the directives from JAMB despite exemption by […]
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has vowed that his administration would blacklist contractors who failed to execute projects in accordance with the Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation given to them. Governor Oborevwori handed down the warning to blacklist the contractors, on Sunday, in his remarks at the 70th birth […]
…Projects Building Model Technical Colleges In 25 LGAs The Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education, Smart Ufoh, has shared insights into his ministry’s 2025 budget after defending it before the Interministerial Budget Committee during a budget defence session organized by the Ministry of Economic Planning in Asaba the state capital. Speaking to newsmen […]
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has directed that payment of the new minimum wage to workers in the state, starts immediately with effect from this month of October. With the Minimum wage fixed at N77,500, all calculation discrepancies is said not affect payments but will be addressed in due course. Secretary to the […]
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