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Two Individuals Sentenced to Death for Killing Delta State University Student
A Delta State High Court has sentenced two men to death for the 2018 murder of university student Elozino Ogege, while acquitting a third defendant.
Oshiomhole Urges Senate Intervention Regarding Minister Umahi’s Road Projects
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called for Senate oversight of Minister Dave Umahi, accusing him of prioritizing new road projects over the repair of neglected, essential routes.
Delta State Police Apprehend Seven Alleged Cult Members and Seize Weapons
Delta State police have arrested seven suspected cultists associated with the Maphite Confraternity in Issele-Uku, while a separate raid in Abraka led to the capture of a man with two locally made pistols.
Transportation cut off as Delta state road crumbles
Commuters are stranded and local economic activities are paralyzed after the Illah-Ugbolu Road in Delta State collapsed, prompting urgent calls for government intervention.
NSCDC Delta Command Nabs Five for Power Infrastructure Vandalism
The NSCDC Delta Command apprehended five suspects for allegedly vandalizing power infrastructure and stealing electrical cables in Kwale.
Delta Police Apprehend Two Suspects and Seize Weapons and Drugs
Delta State police have arrested two suspects and seized illegal weapons and narcotics following a highway patrol operation, while a third individual remains at large.
Bomadi Leadership Pledges Enhanced Security for Igbo Merchants Following Burglaries
The Bomadi Urban Community leadership has vowed to improve safety for Igbo traders and other business owners in the Bomadi-Overside district following a rise in shop burglaries.
Delta NSCDC Launches Specialized Surveillance Unit to Prevent Infrastructure Sabotage
The NSCDC in Delta State has formed a new surveillance unit to protect government infrastructure and combat vandalism, while also conducting security sweeps to disrupt kidnapping activities.
Rev. David Ugolor presses Governor Oborevwori to replace temporary road fixes with total reconstruction
Civil society leader David Ugolor has urged Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to abandon temporary road repairs in favor of a complete reconstruction of the Benin–Sapele–Warri Road to ensure long-term safety and economic stability.
Itsekiri Global Homecoming Teams Up With Overland Airways for Olu of Warri’s 5th Coronation Anniversary
The Itsekiri Global Homecoming has named Overland Airways the official airline partner for the upcoming fifth coronation anniversary of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, offering discounted flights to Warri for the August 2026 event.