Tag: Asaba
NDDC meeting adjourned for lack of quorum
A meeting of governors of oil producing states, scheduled for today in Asaba, capital of Delta state has been called…
Bomb Scare Near Govt House, Asaba
Civil servants who reported for duty early today were shocked when they discovered some packages believed to be Improvised Explosive…
Nigerian judge abducted in Delta
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Justice Marcel Okoh of the High Court of the oil-rich Delta State was reportedly abducted by suspected kidnappers…
Asaba, Delta State capital Flooded
Residents of the Nigerian city of Asaba were Thursday again trapped in their homes, as the roads and streets in…
Power Outage Disrupts Southsouth Summit
The opening ceremony of the ongoing 2nd South-South Economic in Asaba, Delta State was yesterday interrupted several times by power…
East-West Road To Be Ready By 2014 —Minister
The much talked about East-West Road which contract was awarded in 2006 under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of…
Delta Speaker’s Brother, Indian Kidnapped
Kidnappers Monday went on the rampage in Asaba, the Delta state capital, kidnapping four persons at various locations. Identities of…
Uduaghan’s CPS Office Gutted By Fire
The press unit of the Delta state government house, Asaba was on Sunday gutted by a raging inferno. The cause…
Policemen Invade Publisher’s Family Home, Bundle Brother To Unknown Destination
Last weekend some policemen from the Delta State Police Command Headquarters, Asaba were said to have invaded the family house…
Wheelchair Basketball: Why Lagos Lost Trophy In Asaba
Lagos State wheelchair basketball team last week in Asaba, Delta State, failed to win the inaugural wheelchair tourney, sponsored by…
Riot in Asaba,Onitsha: Hausas seek refuge in barracks
Rioting in Asaba, capital of Delta State and Onitsha, the neighboring city in Anambra state over a police killing has…
Uduaghan For April Polls, Court Rules
A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, South-south Nigeria this afternoon ruled that Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta…
3 Alive… 3 Dead, Missing Dubai-Based Family Found After Car Plunged Into River
The Dubai-based Nigerian family reported missing while travelling from Lagos to Asaba last week has been found at last. However,…
Vanished Family: Nigerians Abroad Scared Of Home
Nigerians overseas are scared of coming back home following the shocking news that a family of four, their cousin and…
Lost In Transit: Dubai-Based Nigerian Family Disappears On Way To Asaba
A Dubai-based Nigerian family has been declared missing after they embarked on a journey from Lagos to Asaba, Delta State.…
Truck Crushes FRSC Staff
An official of Delta Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, has been killed by a commuter bus driver…
Delta Re-Run: Residents Defy Restriction On Movement
Despite the restriction on movement of persons by the government during Thursday’s governorship re-run in Delta, traders and commercial motorcyclists…
Two Arrested Over Child Trafficking
An orphanage, “Our Lady of Mercy,†in Warri, Delta, has been closed on allegation of trafficking in children. The Ministry…
Hoodlums Gangrape Varsity Girls
Hoodlums invaded the female students Hostel 2, in Anwai Campus of the Delta State University, Asaba and raped some female…
Falcons Getting Set For AWC
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will play one more friendly game before the final squad for this year’s Africa Women’s…
St. Joseph Boys, Asaba Girls Rule Milo Schools Tourney
With victories in the finals of the just concluded 12th Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship, Saint Joseph Secondary School of…
Futureseed Soccer Talent Quest
Futureseed Nigeria Soccer Talent Quest is set to search for 30 grassroots players in the female and male categories, that…
Businessman Docked For Importation Of Fake Drugs
An Asaba-based businessman, Paulinus Ejike Onuah, alleged to have imported fake drugs into Nigeria has been arraigned before a Federal…