Delta State
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A 26-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Precious Ojo also known as Obago has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Ojo was apprehended in Oghara, Delta State, following a petition received from an American citizen regarding his activities. EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren made this known on Wednesday […]
Members of the family of Chief Michael Okumakube of the Ovu community in the Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State are currently demanding justice for their slain son, Solomon. They have petitioned the state Commissioner of Police and the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, Benin City, Edo State on the […]
Delta State Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commended workers in the country for their “immense and invaluable contributions to the socio-economic development of the country.” In a Press Statement to mark this year’s Workers’ Day, the Governor-elect urged them to keep the flag flying notwithstanding […]
Babafemi Oba, the recently posted Controller, Correction Centre, Delta State Command, has appealed to the State Government to provide measures to ensure offenders of the law do not go back to their old ways when released from correctional centres. Oba appealed that the prerogative of mercy be brought back to the system to […]
The Governor of Delta State, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the state was ready to partner investors in its vast oil and gas deposits as the country grappled with economic turnaround. The governor made this known on Wednesday while receiving Delta Special Economic Zone license from the Federal Government through Nigerian Export Processing […]
Police operatives in Delta State have intercepted and engaged a gang of four suspected kidnappers in a gun battle at the ECN junction of Agbarho/Ughelli Road, rescuing two victims. The command’s Public Relations Officer Bright Edafe, yesterday in a statement said the suspects escaped into the bush with bullet wounds. “On 24/04/2023 at 2 […]
There is fear in the Udu local government area of Delta State following an accident involving a petrol truck. The petrol-laden tanker reportedly fell on top of the Udu bridge, spilling its content on the surrounding environment. Road users and business persons under the Udu bridge have now begun to evacuate from the location […]
A Police Inspector in Delta State, Ubi Ebri has been dismissed after he allegedly killed a 26-year-old businessman Onyeka Ibe over an N100 bribe. Late Onyeka refused to pay an N100 bribe when the police accosted him along the Ugbolu-Asaba road in the State. The incident reportedly took place in front of Federal Medical […]
The House Member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Udu Federal Constituency of Delta State Hon Francis Waive has declared his intentions for the position of Deputy Speaker at the 10th National Assembly (NASS). Waive the Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Power, in a notice to the House of Reps members-Elect said his aspiration, […]
The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Ari Muhammed Ali FCIA has ordered the arrest and detention of one Inspector Ebri Ubi, for allegedly killing Mr. Onyeka Ibe, after the deceased reportedly refused to offer him N100 bribe at a checkpoint while on Stop and Search duty along Ugbolu-Illah Road, Oshimili North LGA, […]
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