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A coalition of groups from the Niger Delta region have enjoined the former Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike and other ministerial nominees from the region to fix the Port harcourt and Warri refineries and seaports. The group comprising of the Niger Delta youths council worldwide, The South-South All progressives Congress (APC) youths vanguard […]
It was a wild celebration on Sunday night after the gospel singer of the Nigerian Idol season 8, Victory Gbakara, emerged as the winner. The Delta state, Warri-born singer came into the spotlight with his melodious voice giving him a chance to win the N100 million grand prize. 25 years old Gbakara defeated […]
The Delta state High court in Warri on Tuesday adjourned till October a case brought before it by members of Delta state Oil and Gas Host Communities HOSTCOM against immediate past governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and his predecessor Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan over alleged mismanagement of 50% of the 13% oil proceed derivation belonging […]
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 […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s convoy was reportedly involved in an accident, injuring journalists in a bus conveying them from Warri to Asaba. It was gathered that the convoy has crashed yesterday evening along Ogwashi-Uku-Ibusa road, near Admiralty University and ran into a bush. According to sources the Press Bus moving with the convoy lost […]
Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa has denied allegations of using persons or bodies fronting for him to buy state assets. This may not be unconnected with the several allegations against him on such matters during the press briefing yesterday following the commissioning of the new Government House Press Centre, Asaba. Making the position clear, inside […]
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a criminal gang notorious for operating in a Toyota Sienna space bus in the state. The arrest was confirmed by SP Edafe Bright, who is the Police Public relations officer of the command. Speaking on Sunday, SP Edafe said the gang rob and kidnap people around […]
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 […]