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Tension Mounts in Delta Community Over Unusual Security Checks

December 30, 2023 Omajemite Don

Residents and commuters along the Jeddo-Ughoton road in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State are on edge as the Nigerian Air Force conducts an “unusual” security check at the…

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Gunmen Abduct Pastor, Wife And Children In Delta Community

October 9, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

Anglican Pastor, Wife, and Children Abducted in Delta State A deeply distressing incident unfolded on Friday when armed assailants kidnapped an Anglican pastor, Rev. Agbadamashi Emmanuel, alongside his wife and…

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Davido Fixes New Date For Delta Concert, Mocks Pinnick Again

October 9, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

Davido Reschedules Warri Concert, Criticizes Event Organizers and Addresses Payment Controversy Nigerian music sensation, Davido, has set a new date for his much-anticipated performance in Warri, following his absence from…

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20 Confirmed Dead in Delta Tanker Explosion

October 2, 2023 Omajemite Don

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…

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Ovie Omo-Agege reacts as court affirms Oborevwori’s Victory

September 29, 2023 Omajemite Don

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege to Appeal Tribunal’s Decision on Delta State Governorship Election. Following the verdict of the governorship election tribunal in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the gubernatorial candidate of…

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Court Nullifies APC Senator Ede Dafinone’s Victory

September 12, 2023 Omajemite Don

Delta Central Senatorial Election: Tribunal Orders Supplementary Poll as Ede Dafinone Vows to Appeal.   Asaba, Delta State – The National Assembly Petition Tribunal, led by Justice W. I. Kpochi,…

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Delta Government Unveils Palliative Distribution Plan

September 11, 2023 Omajemite Don

Delta State Government Unveils Palliative Distribution Plan Amidst Subsidy Removal In response to the recent removal of fuel subsidies by the Federal Government, the Delta State Government has revealed its…

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Breaking: Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Appoints 9 Special Advisers

September 4, 2023 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

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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Delta Govt Slashes Working Days, Announces New Palliative Measures for Public Servants

August 30, 2023 Omajemite Don

Palliative Measures To Lessen Impact Of Petroleum Subsidy Removal On Delta State Public Service.   In response to the recent discontinuation of petroleum subsidy and its potential socio-economic ramifications, the…

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Delta Govt Forms 14-Member Committee for 2023 Flood Management; Unveils Distress Hotline

August 29, 2023 Omajemite Don

The Delta State Government has taken a proactive stance in the face of potential flooding risks by forming a specialized committee tasked with addressing and managing flood-related disasters for the…

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Gay wedding in Delta State: Police Arrest Over 100 Suspects

August 29, 2023 Omajemite Don

Delta Police Arrest Over 100 Suspects Allegedly Involved in Gay wedding in Delta State.   The Delta Police Command has made a significant announcement, revealing the apprehension of more than…

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Tragedy Strikes as Seplat Energy’s Newly Acquired Majestic Rig Collapse Claims 6 Lives, Leaves 5 Missing

August 16, 2023 Omajemite Don

6 Dead, 5 Missing in Seplat’s Newly Acquired Majestic Rig collapse in Delta. Seplat Energy Plc has been hit by a devastating tragedy as six workers, including a foreign national,…

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Delta Assembly confirms 18 out of 26 commissioner nominees

July 26, 2023 Omajemite Don

“Delta Assembly Screens and Confirms 18 Nominees for State Executive Council” The Delta House of Assembly has completed the screening process and approved 18 out of 26 nominees put forward…

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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Unveils List of 26 Commissioner Nominees (Fill List)

July 19, 2023 Omajemite Don

Delta State Governor Unveils List of 26 Commissioner Nominees for State Executive Council”.       Delta State Governor, the Right Honourable Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially announced the selection of…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Sack Governor Sheriff Oborevwori

July 7, 2023 Omajemite Don

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Seeking Disqualification of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori   The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment on an appeal filed by Ikie Aghwarianovwe, who sought the…

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Delta State Govt begins Mandatory Physical Verification for All Civil Servants

July 7, 2023 Omajemite Don

The Delta State Government, under the auspices of the Office of the Auditor General, has introduced a compulsory physical verification exercise for all civil servants employed by the Delta State…

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Delta LG evicts roadside vendors and hawkers

July 4, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

On Monday, the government of Delta State’s Ughelli North Local Government Area forcibly evacuated street sellers and hawkers along the ever-busy East/West Road at Otovwodo-Ughelli Junction. The LGA Chairman, Godwin…

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Results of the Cognitive/Placement Exams for Primary 6 Released; 4,526 Candidates Failed

June 28, 2023 Omajemite Don

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…

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Delta LG Speaks on closure of market over monarch’s passage rites

June 16, 2023 Omajemite Don

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…

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Mourning in Delta community as High-tension cable electrocutes widow, son

June 10, 2023 Media Partner

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…

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