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Pupil Dies, Three Injured In Delta School Building Collapse

Pupil Dies, Three Injured In Delta School Building Collapse

A Primary 2 pupil, Ojiyovwin Salvation met his untimely death on Friday when the block of six classrooms collapsed and fell on him, injuring three others in Delta State. The parents were left devastated over…

17 Govs Initiate Committees To Implement ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

17 Govs Initiate Committees To Implement ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Seventeen state governors have established committees to implement the new ₦70,000 minimum wage for workers across Nigeria. The states include Ogun, Ekiti, Sokoto, Kebbi, Osun, Enugu, Borno, Zamfara, Kogi, Kwara, Gombe, Kano, Taraba, Delta, Rivers, Jigawa, and…

Delta: Armed Robbers Invade Bank Customer, Shoot Security Guard, Others

Delta: Armed Robbers Invade Bank Customer, Shoot Security Guard, Others

On Friday, armed robbers invaded the premises of a commercial bank at Ughelli Local Government Area of Delta State, robbing a customer of an undisclosed sum of money. A private security guard and two others…

Okuama Killings: Army Board Begins Sitting Today In Warri

Okuama Killings: Army Board Begins Sitting Today In Warri

The Defence Headquarters Boad of Inquiry, constituted to investigate the March 17 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama, Delta State, is scheduled to commence sitting today in Warri. The Chairman of the Board, Air Vice…

Delta Killings: Three Suspects Nabbed In Rivers

Delta Killings: Three Suspects Nabbed In Rivers

Three out of the suspects who killed seventeen officers and men of the Nigerian Army’s 181 Amphibious Battalion in Otuama, Delta State, last Thursday have been taken into custody in Asaba, the state capital. The…

Ned Nwoko Reacts To Killing Of Soldiers In Delta

Ned Nwoko Reacts To Killing Of Soldiers In Delta

Ned Nwoko, the senator representing Delta North Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly has denounced the killings of soldier by unidentified youths in Okuama town, Ughelli South LGA of Delta State. New Telegraph had…

Group Urges Delta Govt To Focus On Agriculture As Alternative To Oil

Group Urges Delta Govt To Focus On Agriculture As Alternative To Oil

The Delta State Government has been called upon to engage in agriculture as a strong substitute for crude oil in the state. The group, No Justice, No Peace Initiative who made the call on Thursday…

NNPCL Uncovers Fresh 223 Illegal Refineries In N’Delta

NNPCL Uncovers Fresh 223 Illegal Refineries In N’Delta

In a renewed effort to deepen its fight against crude oil theft, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Wednesday said it uncovered 223 fresh illegal connections and refineries in the Niger Delta. In…

Oborevwori Urges New Delta CP To Work Hard Like His Predecessor

Oborevwori Urges New Delta CP To Work Hard Like His Predecessor

In a bid to foster peace through security in the state, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has charged the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwond Olufemi to put in just as much effort as…

Delta Command Gets New Police Commissioner

Delta Command Gets New Police Commissioner

Abaniwonda Surajudeen Olufemi, the newly appointed 22nd Commissioner of Police for Delta State Command on Wednesday assumed office. CP Olufemi’s deployment to the state command followed the promotion of AIG Wale Abass to the Police…