Delta state

A Range Rover SUV with Reg. No. Delta EFR 940 - TT  rammed into the popular newspaper stand at Iyara roundabout, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, killing three persons. The tragedy occurred on the evening of Saturday, 16…

The sum of the N400 million grant has been approved by the Delta State government for 40 mission schools in the state to enable them to upgrade and expand their facilities. Each of the schools is expected to receive the sum of N10m.…

A man, who has been arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command, says he killed his 20-month-old son after a man instructed him in a dream to kill and rub his son's blood on his head in order to become rich. The suspect,…

The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election and Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has dismissed fears that not picking his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, for the slot could…

Two months after applying for a N150 billion bridging finance from the Federal Government, Delta State government says it is yet to access it. According to the state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, the funds had not reached the state because…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commended Mr Ejiro Otarigho, driver of the petroleum truck that caught fire at Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area on Saturday, for his uncommon heroism that averted a major disaster. Okowa…

The Deputy Governor of Delta State,  Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, has distanced himself from those calling on the presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to nominate him as his running mate…

The 3rd Force Movement under the umbrella of the National Consultative Front (NCFront) will on Monday, hold its Presidential primary election in Asaba, Delta State. The NCFront's Head of Public Affairs, Tanko Yunusa, while addressing…

Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has been returned unopposed as the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Party (APC) for next year's election in Delta State. Of the 1,235 accredited delegates from the 25 council areas,…

A budget estimate of N378 billion which has been approved by the Delta State government for 2021 fiscal year is expected to be presented to the state House of Assembly next week. Disclosing this to newsmen after the state executive…