70-year-old traditional ruler loses building, property to fire
THE village head of Akugom, Assiga New Town in Yakurr local government area, Chief Michael Alibi, has appealed to the…
Royal father seeks relief materials for windstorm ravaged school
THE Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has been called upon to come to the aid of Ayiga Community…
FG/Niger Delta dialogue: Group asks Clark, others to negotiate better deal
Ahead the October 31st meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Chief Edwin Clark-led dialogue team has been urged to negotiate a…
Obi Okonjo sues for peace, unity in Ogwashi-Uku
THE Iwaji /Ine festival of Ogwashi-uku, Delta State, came to an end with a call by the traditional ruler, Obi…
Group appeals to Okowa over debt owed DESOPADEC contractors
A group of Deltans, under the aegis of Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Supplies and Maintenance Contractors…
Restrict Fulani herdsmen to the North, cleric advises FG
FOLLOWING alleged killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen in some parts of the country, the Anglican Bishop of Calabar Diocese, Right…
Transport agency swoops on traffic offenders in Warri, Asaba
SANITY may be returning to roads in Delta State as hitherto slumbering officials of the Delta State Transport Management Agency…
Compliance low on speed limit in Delta
COMMERCIAL drivers in Delta State have developed a lackadaisical attitude towards the speed limiting device introduced by the Federal Road…
Coastal fishermen threaten showdown with trawlers operators
SEQUEL to the death of three people among them, Coastal fishermen in Southern Ijaw and Brass Local Government Areas of…
Shortage of doctors, nurses hits Delta public hospitals
ACUTE shortage of medical personnel has hit Delta State even as the state government said it had no plan for…
I am a freedom fighter, not terrorist, says Bakassi militant leader
LEADER of the Bakassi strike force, Simple Benjamin, has said that he is a freedom fighter and not a terrorist…
In Benin, it’s time to crown new Oba
IT is not often that an Oba is crowned in Benin. Many loved to see it, but it never happened…
Motorists decry police extortion in Calabar
MOTORIST and residents of Calabar metropolis have decried the high level of extortion by the police and other agencies of…
Navy gives free medicare in Bayelsa communities
DETERMINED to strengthen mutual relations with its host communities in Bayelsa State, The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command,…
Indiscipline is bane of Nigeria —LG boss
CHAIRMAN of Warri South Local Government, Mr Mathew Mofe Edema, has identified indiscipline as one of the biggest problems facing…
Embrace dialogue, Ofa admonishes militants
A former Delta State Oil Producing area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) commissioner, Chief Henry Ofa, has appealed to aggrieved persons in…
Education minister visits Asaba for Chevron 2016 Competition
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, will be in Asaba, the Delta State capital Thursday for the closing event of the…
Old boys seek N11m for borehole at St. Anthony’s college, Ubulu-Uku
The old boys’ association of St Anthony’s College, Ubulu-Uku, Delta State, has commenced plans to sink a borehole in the…
Sell your starter packs, sell your future, Okowa tells entrepreneurs
Young entreprenueurs were enthusiastic as they gathered at Songhai Delta, an agricultural training centre in Amukpe in Sapele last week…
Union to impound unregistered tricycles in Cross River
Henceforth, tricycles popularly called ‘Keke Napep’ operating in Cross River State without being duly registered with the tricycle union would…
