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The Delta State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has declared the February 25 Delta central senatorial district election inconclusive. The tribunal sitting in Abuja ordered a re-run in 48 units across four out of eight local government areas in the district. The Tribunal held that the Certificate of Return initially issued to Senator Ede […]
The Delta State Government on Monday, commenced demolition of buildings erected along waterways and causing flooding across the state in line with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s directive. The demolition exercise started with the pulling down of parts of three buildings, including a yet-to-be-completed church structure and a storey building at Ugboroke, in Uvwie Local Government Area […]
Labour Party House of Representatives Member, Hon. Benedict Etanabene representing Okpe, Uvwie and Sapele Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly has frowned at the recent renaming of Federal Airports by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. According to the Federal Ministry of Aviation, the Osubi Airport was named after Alfred Diete […]
Effurun-based Legal Practitioner and Social Commentator, Barr. John Oghojafor has said that the Student Loan bill recently signed into Law by President Bola Amed Tinubu is a well-conceived one for the benefit of Nigerian Students. Barr. Oghojafor made this assertion in an interview with Crown FM in Effurun, Delta State. He noted that […]
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 […]
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