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Hours after the declaration by President Bola Ahmed to end petroleum subsidies, oil marketers in Warri and environ had immediately commenced price hikes and hoarding of products. The marketers in haste adjusted the pump prices ranging between N210 to N220 to between N300 in the morning and over N450 at the time of […]
Chairman of Uvwie LGA Ramson Onoyake says the governorship candidate of the People Democratic party,Sheriff Obowriwori is a grassroot politician with deep understanding of the people’s needs. Onoyake who spoke during an interview with our correspondent on Tuesday commended residents of Uvwie for maintaining peace during the presidential and national assembly elections and Deltans […]
Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in Delta Central and Delta South Senatorial Districts of Delta State, on Thursday endorsed the Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for the March 18 Governorship election in the state. The group, in a Town Hall meeting attended by the State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi […]
A popular cooking gas plant situated along the Effurun/Sapele Road in Effurun, Delta State suffered explosion on Monday night. The gas station identified as NELMIC Gas Plant which is located opposite the Effurun Post Office was said to have gone aflame about 10:30pm. The remote cause of the explosion is yet-to-be ascertained as of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed Dr. Duke Okoro as the pioneer Rector, of Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Ughelli North LGA of Delta State. The Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, was initiated by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, and passed into law by the National Assembly. The law was subsequently assented to […]
Bird flu epidemic is looming in Delta as thousands of dead chickens are being sold in various markets in the state. Investigation revealed that the dead chickens are currently sold at give-away price in major markets by poultry farmers who are personally selling the chickens in trucks, wheel barrows and hired vehicles. “It […]
Olorogun Daniel Ighedo, the Vice-Chairman of Uvwie Local Government Council of Delta State, has reportedly died. Ighedo was said to have slumped and died on Tuesday in Effurun, near Warri, the commercial hub of the state. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital he was rushed to in Warri, according to multiple […]
As the Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has inaugurated its campaign council to go into the 2023 general elections, a public affairs analyst and Chieftain of the party in the State, Chief Pius Ovbwije says the internal challenges bedeviling part in the State has eaten the party so deeply without […]
The Deputy President of the Senate. Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, on Sunday said that the Delta Government had not been fair to the Ijaw ethnic nationality in the state. Omo-Agege, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Delta, made the observation when he visited the Ijaw nations. He was hosted by the Ijaw people […]
The backbone of a major cartel distributing drugs in Delta and adjourning states was broken on Sunday 15th May following the arrest of a wanted 59-year-old drug baroness, Bridget Oghenekevwe Emeka, a.k.a Mama, by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at her palatial mansion where she cooks and distributes […]
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