Delta Festival (DelFest) has received a massive boost ahead of the festival scheduled for November 22 – 24 with the endorsement of the festival by Delta State Ministry of Youth Development. Scheduled to take place at The Dome Event Centre,…
Star-studded DelFest 2024 set to transform Asaba with music, comedy, business innovation
•Oborevwori DelFest 2024 has unveiled an impressive roster of performers for its mega concert scheduled for November 22-24, at The Dome Events Centre, Asaba, Delta State. The festival, backed by real estate giant PWAN, according to a statement, promises to…
DELFEST 2024 set to transform Asaba into hub of innovation, talent, economic growth
•Obrike The inaugural Delta Festival (DELFEST 2024) is set to take centre stage in Asaba this November in a bold move to position Delta State as Nigeria’s next business frontier. This three-day extravaganza, scheduled for November 22-24 at The DOME…
Protest day 2: Calm in Asaba as protesters yet to mobilise
There is normalcy in Asaba, Delta State with no group of protesters yet to be seen in the State capital. Commercial activities are now also in full swing in the metropolis, as security operatives are stationed in strategic locations. Meanwhile,…
I survived 38 legal battles to be governor — Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said he survived 38 legal battles in his journey to becoming governor, noting that God ordained him to govern the state.Governor Oborevwori said this, yesterday, at a thanksgiving service at the Government House…
Again, Tinubu’s soldiers go on the rampage, brutalize policeman for ‘wrong parking’
A public interest and human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, requesting him to fish out and punish a group of Army personnel whom he claimed assaulted a police officer, ASP…
MANDELA10: Asaba commemorates a decade of Nelson Mandela’s legacy
In a poignant tribute to a decade of Nelson Mandela’s legacy, the 10th memorial service is scheduled to unfold on the evening of Tuesday, December 5 at the Nelson Mandela Gardens and Resort within the Asaba International Airport. The commemorative…
Oborevwori @ 60: Charting a new course for Delta State – Toni Kan Onwordi
Delta State’s newly elected governor turned 60 on June 19, 2023, less than one month after his inauguration as the governor of Delta State. His birthday has been celebrated across the country. The first salvo came from none other than…
Directors blame governors as ministry postpones National Youth Games
The seventh National Youth Games (NYG), earlier scheduled for February 8 to 18, 2023 in Delta State, have been postponed. Directors of sports from across the country, yesterday, blamed state governors’ failure to release funds for the National Youth Games…
2nd Niger Bridge: Boon, bait and boondoggle — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
Amidst prevailing weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth, news of the ‘completion’ of the 2nd Niger Bridge was received with elation nationwide; nay the Southeast. As announced by the works and housing minister Babatunde Fashola, the edifice lately equipped with…