Delta State News In Nigeria

Five people have tragically lost their lives, six others have sustained injuries, and twenty remain missing after a devastating boat accident in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State. Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, the Speaker of the…
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Tragedy Strikes in Koko, Warri North: Petrol Tanker Explosion Claims Lives. Koko, Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State - A horrifying incident shook the community of Koko in the Warri North local government area of Delta State…
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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Appointments.  Delta State Government Announces New Special Advisers. The Government of Delta State has officially announced the appointment of several Special Advisers to support the administration of…
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Results of the Cognitive/Placement Exams for Primary 6 has been Released . The Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has announced the release of the results for the 2023 Cognitive/Placement Examination…
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Dr. Michael Tidi, the Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area in Delta State, has dismissed speculations circulating on social media regarding the planned closure of the well-known Igbudu Market in Warri on Saturday, June 17, 2023.…
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High-tension cable electrocutes widow, son In the Eruemukohwarien community of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, a widow named Mary and her son, Prince, were electrocuted by a Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)…
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Delta threatens to shut schools associated with cultism On Thursday in Asaba, Delta threatened to close any school where students engage in cultism. Mr. Charles Aniagwu, Commissioner for Information, issued the threat in response to a…
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Gunmen kidnap two NRC staff in Agbor At least two Nigerian Railway Corporation employees were kidnapped by gunmen from the Agbor train station, causing widespread fear and panic. Peter Osazuwa, an STCI Level 10…
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Gunmen Kill Police Officer Attached To Delta State Government House Gunmen have fatally shot a police officer assigned to the Counter Terrorism Unit at the Delta State Government House in Asaba. Solomon and others…
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Many Stranded as Bridge Collapse in Delta State Yesterday's dramatic turn of events left motorists stranded on the Ughelli/Asaba motorway close to Ogwashi-Uku as a bridge being built by the China Civil Engineering Construction…
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Court sacks Onochie’s 18 aides for being illegally appointed The Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, has dismissed 18 aides appointed by Ms. Lauretta Onochie, chairwoman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).…
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Gas Explosion Kills Pastor, Adese Onos, His Wife And Maid In Delta A Nigerian pastor has been killed in Delta State, in what is a truly shocking development. Pastor Adese Onos, the President General's…
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Two Abducted Delta Catholic Priests Regain Freedom Rev. Fr. Raphael Ogigbah and Rev. Fr. Kunav Chochos, two Catholic Church priests kidnapped a few days ago by unknown gunmen at Agbarha-Otor town in Delta State's Ughelli North Local…
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Gunmen Abduct Two Catholic Priests, Fr. Chochos Kunav and Reverend Father Raphael Ogigba In Delta State Reverend Father Chochos Kunav and Reverend Father Raphael Ogigba have been kidnapped in Agbaro Otor Area, close to Warri, Delta…
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Police react to murder of Sergeant Ifeanyi by gunmen in Delta The Nigerian Police have responded to the murder of a police officer in Delta state by gunmen identified as Sergeant Ifeanyi. Remember that on Friday, social media reported…
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Fear in Delta community as petrol-laden tanker falls, spills content in Udu Local Government Area There is fear in Delta State's Udu local government area following a gas truck accident. The fuel-filled vehicle…
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Police dismiss inspector for killing Delta businessman over N100 An Inspector named Ubi Ebri has been fired by the Delta State Police Command for allegedly killing Onyeka Ibe, age 26. Ibe was shot and killed on April 5, 2023…
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The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiamé Atuwatse III, appears to have crossed the line in his long-drawn disagreement with the Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, Ayiri Emami, when on Sunday, April 16, 2023, he installed Chief Oma Eyewuoma, as the…
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APC chairman slumps, dies in Delta Vincent Okokoje, the chairman of Ward 9 of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, has collapsed and died. According to…
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Olu of Warri, Atuwase III installs new Ologbotsere His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, Olu of Warri, appointed Chief Oma Eyewuoma as the new Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom on Sunday. Eyewuoma was previously the…
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