Delta bloodbath: Families, chiefs demand detained monarch’s whereabouts

Families and friends of the traditional ruler Ewu Kingdom in Delta State, Clement Ikolo, are said to be in the dark about his whereabouts for about a month since he was detained by the Nigerian military. A statement by the…

Eid-El-fitr: CP beefs up security surveillance in Delta

The Commissioner of Police (CP), Delta Command, Mr Abaniwonda Olufemi, has deployed massive personnel to ensure adequate security during the Eid-El-fitr celebration in the state. Olufemi disclosed this in a statement issued through the command’s spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, in…

Fleeing residents still hiding in the forests – Okuama indigene

Residents of Okuama, Omosuomo, and other communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, still confined in the forests since the ongoing Army clearance operations in their domains over the killing of 17 soldiers on March 14, weekend, sent…

Military declares 8 wanted over murder of soldiers

The Defence Headquarters has declared eight persons wanted over their roles in the recent killing of 17 military personnel in Delta State. The military released the list on Thursday at a briefing in Abuja. Those declared wanted are Prof. Ekpekpo…

Fulani kidnappers spread, abduct, kill cops, residents in Delta 

On January 24, rampaging gunmen\kidnappers suspected to be Fulani herders abducted three police officers detailed to respond to a distress call in Delta State. The authorities drafted the police officers at a nipping point in Ohoror community, Ughelli North Local…

Late Dowen College pupil, Sylvester Oromoni finally buried

A 12-year-old pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos State, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, who died on November 30, 2021, has been laid to rest. Oromoni was laid to rest on Saturday at the family’s compound at Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South-West Local Government…

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…

Supreme Court upholds Oborevwori’s election as Delta Governor, dismisses Adebutu’s appeal challenging Abiodun’s victory

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed all three appeals to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the March 18…

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…

Anote Ajeluorou’s ‘”Libations for Africa” enchants Ozoro at Berkeley’s Lounge December 10

Culture enthusiasts in Ozoro, Isoko and Delta State generally will be treated to literary fervour as Berkeley’s Lounge, nestled at 45 Kwale Road, by NNPC in Ozoro, Delta State, sets the stage for an enchanting evening, as Anote Ajeluorou performs…

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