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…
Former Police Spokesman Frank Odita laid to rest
In a solemn and heartfelt ceremony, the Nigeria Police Force bids farewell to one of its distinguished veterans, CP Frank Odita, who served as the Force Public Relations Officer from 1990 to 1992. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode…
Police parade school proprietor for defiling 4-yr-old pupil
Delta State police command has paraded a 46-year-old male proprietor of a private school in Agbor for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old female pupil of the school. A statement made available to the Vanguard by the Public Relations Officer of the…
NYG 2023: Tinubu urges athletes, officials to promote national interest
President Bola Tinubu has urged athletes and officials at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, to put national interest first as they compete for medals. Tinubu made the appeal in his address at the opening of the…
Briton, Nigerian oil workers feared dead, others missing as Seplat oil rig collapses
Tension is building up as five Nigerian oil workers and a Briton are feared dead while five others are missing at a Seplat Energy rig accident involving the Majestic rig at Ogboren near Ovhor Oilfield, in Sapele Local Government, Delta…