The Traditional Ruler of Okpe Kingdom in Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Major General Felix Agho Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue 1, Orodje of Okpe, has described the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi,…
Tinubu expresses sadness over death of 2-year-old hit by stray bullet
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday expressed sadness at the death of two-year-old Ivan Omhonrina killed by a stray bullet of the NDLEA on July 13. The toddler was killed by stray bullet while operatives of the NDLEA were conducting a…
NDLEA investigates shooting incident in Delta
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it is investigating the shooting incident during raid on a drug joint at Okpanam area of Asaba in Delta. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy (NDLEA)…
Kingsley Emu: Technocrat versed in policy and economics by Toni Kan Onwordi
A few days after the announcement of Dr. Kingsley Emu as the substantive Secretary to the State Government of Delta state, a fellow member of a WhatsApp group made up of Delta state professionals of various stripes had asked in…
Widow says her son-in-law is a kidnapper
A 70-year-old widow, Mrs Regina Amayo, has narrated how her son-in-law, Ekpo Kingsley, allegedly abducted her from her house in Ekuma-Abavo, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, after he had a disagreement with his wife. It was learnt…
Gunmen assassinate Delta APC chieftain
Gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have killed a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Sylvester Efeurhobo, in Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the APC stalwart was shot dead by the assailants who stormed his country home in Agbarho,…
Labour Party’s Ken Pela reiterates 8-point rebuilding plan for Delta State
The Delta State governorship candidate of Labour Party, Deacon Ken Pela, has restated his 8-point rebuilding and development plans when elected governor of the state on March 11, 2023 governorship election, and urged all Deltans to vote for him to…
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…
Glo conducts draw in Warri for new set of winners
Globacom on Monday conducted an electronic draw in Warri, Delta State, to select a new set of winners in its Festival of Joy consumer promotion. The event was held in its retail outlet, Gloworld, on Sapele-Effurun Road, with journalists and…
Gunmen abduct 3, injure 11 worshippers in dawn mosque attack in Delta
Three worshipers were Friday morning abducted while about 11 others were battling for life in an undisclosed hospital in Ughelli, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State when unknown gunmen attacked the Central Mosque in the ancient town. A…