Tag: Delta State
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.…
I’m Not A Bad Boy —Ikeduba
Contrary to most people’s impression, cross-over Nollywood actor, Kelvin Ikeduba, has said that he is not a bad boy. Kelvin,…
Wrestling: Power Lee Laments; Over State Of Nigerian Wrestling
Current Nigerian heavyweight champion, Godspower Ekpede a.k.a Power Lee, is worried about the poor state of wrestling in the country.…
Atiku Congratulates Uduaghan, PDP
The Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization has congratulated Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the victory…
Heavy Security As Deltans Elect Governor
There was heavy security presence today throughout Delta State, South South Nigeria, as the governorship election re-run got under way.…
INEC Office Burnt In Ughelli
Barely 48 hours to the Delta State governorship rerun election, the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in…
Delta Gov Re-Run: Ogboru Wants Uduaghan Disqualied
Candidate of the Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, in the Delta State governorship re-run election slated for Jan. 6, 2011, Chief…
Why I Want To Be Governor —Great Ogboru
“What we are trying to do is not just come into government for the sake of it; we are coming…
Dubai Court Extradites Ibori, Trial To Begin In UK For Money Laundering
The Dubai Court of Cassation this morning ordered the extradition of James Onanefe Ibori, former governor of the Nigeria’s Delta…
Nwodo And His Crumbling PDP
“The illiterate of the 21st century is not those who cannot read and write but those who cannot learn, unlearn…
Why I Quit PDP —Senator
Senator Adego Eferakeya (ACN-Delta central), says he left the PDP because of unresolved crisis in the party in the state.…
Acting Delta Gov To Be Sworn In, As Uduaghan Packs Out Of Govt House
Arrangements were in top gear this morning in Asaba, Delta State for the swearing in of the Acting Governor of…
Hoodlums Gangrape Varsity Girls
Hoodlums invaded the female students Hostel 2, in Anwai Campus of the Delta State University, Asaba and raped some female…
Ibori’s Travails And The Fight Against Corruption
News about the Dubai authorities granting the British government’s request for the extradition of Nigeria’s most wanted fugitive, James Onanefe…
Show Swaga On Maltina Road Show
It was a mixture of fun and excitement last weekend as youths in Sapele, Delta State, took turn to showcase…
Dafinone’s Son Eyes Senate
A scion of the Dafinone Family, Chief Ede Dafinone, has told leaders of the Okpe nation that he stands for…
Curtain Falls On Milo School Tourney
The 12th Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship will be rounded off tomorrow at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.…
Man Dies After Drinking Bottles Of Dry Gin
A man identified as Emeka died yesterday in Afisman Drive, Off Anifowose Street in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria after drinking…
Youth Leader Wants Rewane, Okotie-Eboh Honoured
An Itsekiri Youth Leader, Prince Oyemi Fregene, has faulted the non-inclusion of two prominent Nigerians of Delta State origin in…
Man Sent To Prison For Killing Lover
A 46-year old clearing and forwarding agent, Emmanuel Adun, an Edo State indigene, has been arraigned before an Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s…
Damilola Agbajor, 19Years Crowned Miss Nigeria 2010
Damilola Agbajor, 19 years old, from Delta State, won the 2010 edition of miss Nigeria, yesterday in Abuja. Twenty young…
Ribadu Joins Prezy Race
The former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has formally joined the crowded race…
Lagos, SWAN Hold Candle Light For Emeka Enechi
The Lagos State Sports Council and members of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Lagos Chapter, will hold a candle…
Fashola, SWAN Mourn Enechi
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and the Lagos Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, have expressed shock and sadness…
Importance Of Town Hall Meetings Stressed
Former Chairman of Federal Housing Authority, Mr. Fortune Ebie, has charged Delta State Government to institutionalise town hall meetings to…
Women Get 6,000 Treated Nets In Delta
A member of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mrs. Omawumi Udoh, says women in her constituency have received 6,000…
Abuja 2010 ECOWAS Games: Nigeria’s Under 23 Handball Teams Ready
As the maiden edition of ECOWAS U-23 Games begin 2 September in Abuja, Nigerian handball teams are battle ready to…
2,000 Nigerians Travel To Lybia Monthly—Survivor
No fewer than 2,000 Nigerians travelled through the desert by road to Libya, hoping to move from there to Europe.…
Team Lagos Brace Up For Challenges
There are strong indications that Team Lagos will have a good outing in the National Sports Festival coming up in…