Delta State
Delta To Create 50,000 Jobs
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to create over 50,000 jobs in Special Agricultural Economic Zones for the well-being and economic prosperity of the people. He disclosed this when he received officials of the African Development Bank (ADB), Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), National Cereal […]
Ijaw Nation Backs Oborevwori For Second Term In Delta State
Leadership of the Ijaw ethnic nationality in Delta State has vowed to lead the second term campaign of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in 2027. Chairman of the leaders and stakeholders of the Ijaw nation and former minister of Police Affairs, Alaowei Broderick Bozimo, made the pledge on behalf of the Ijaw nation during a courtesy visit […]
Delta woman in police net for sex trafficking daughter
A mother of a 15-year-old girl, Eunice Asuelie, has been arrested by the police for allegedly sex trafficking her 15-year-old daughter. Asuelie was alleged to have forced her daughter, Esther (not real name), to a suspected sex trafficker at a hotel in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. A human rights activist, Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, […]
Delta communities commend state govt for restoring electricity after 15 years of darkness
The people of Ekuku-Agbor and other communities in Ika South Local Government Area, Delta State, have commended the state government for restoring electricity in their communities after 15 years. The communities include Ekuku-Agbor, Obi-Agbor, Egbudu Akan, and several others. Delta State Governor, Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, and the Chairman of Ika South Local Government, Engr Jerry […]
Gunmen kill Agbarho DPO, others in Delta
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers ambushed and shot dead the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Division in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. DAILY POST gathered that the DPO was killed alongside some policemen, at about 1:am on Monday. The gunmen also shot and injured the DPO of Orerokpe Division, who was […]
We bought newborn baby for N2 million – Women confesses in Delta
Delta State Police command has arrested two women over a newborn baby boy they bought at N2 million from a baby factory in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. They were delivering the baby to the buyer in Delta State when they ran out of luck. The commercial motorcycle rider, (keke rider), who overheard the discussion of […]
2 sentenced to 10 yrs imprisonment for possessing illegal firearms in Delta
A Delta State High Court sitting in Kwale has sentenced two men to 10 years imprisonment for possessing cut-to-size single-barrel guns. The convicts are Joshua Anamali, 25 years and Nelson Adoh, 30 years. They were arrested by police officers, who were on stop-and-search duty on January 27, 2021, in Ndemili community where the exhibit was […]
Man jailed 16 years for arson in Delta
A High Court sitting at Kwale, Delta State has sentenced a man, Efajemue Israel Aziakpono, to six and 10 years imprisonment, respectively, for the offences of conspiracy to commit arson and arson. The court presided by Justice O.F. Enenmo convicted and sentenced Aziakpono to 16 years imprisonment for the offences, sentences which would run concurrently. […]
Police foil attempt to raze Delta INEC office
Operatives of Delta State Police Command, on Tuesday, thwarted efforts by some unidentified youths to destroy an area office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Warri. It was gathered that the young men, armed with weapons and containers filled with substance suspected to be fuel, chanted war songs and made moves to force their […]
Armed robbers invade Delta varsity
On Thursday, a group of suspected armed robbers attempted to invade Western Delta University, Oghara, in Delta State, Nigeria. The intruders entered the campus through an open perimeter at the rear of the university, reportedly targeting students. However, their plans were thwarted when students sensed danger and quickly alerted security personnel. The timely response from […]