Tag: Delta State
‘We’ll hunt down killers of soldiers, officers in Delta community’, DHQ vows
“I want to assure you that the killers of 17 personnel of the armed forces will not go unpunished and…
Tricycle operators protest over fuel pump price hike in Warri
“We buy petrol from the black market between N1, 400 and N1, 500. This has led to an increase in…
‘Delta now a strategic component of Nigeria,’ Oborevwori declares
The Governor spoke at a thanksgiving service organised to mark the 33rd anniversary of the state that was created in…
Gunmen storm Delta church, kill 2, abduct ex-commissioner
Onyemaechi was a former Delta Commissioner for Technical Education, in and a former member of the House of Representatives. She…
PDP wins all chairmanship seats in Delta LG Election
Dr Jerry Agbaike, the Chief Electoral Officer and Chairman, Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), announced the results at the…
Police deploy personnel ahead Delta LG polls
Delta State Police Command has ordered massive deployment of personnel to ensure a hitch-free local government election slated in the…
Delta Governor’s wife calls for increased support for children with special needs
Tobore Oborevwori has stressed the need for continuous care for these children and pledged to support initiatives aimed at improving…
Troops rescue passengers after battle with kidnappers in Delta
A post on its official X Handle on Sunday, the Nigerian army said its troops’ swift response to a distress…
Guns stolen from murdered policemen in Delta recovered, suspected killers killed
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Police said bandits and criminals who ambushed and gruesomely murdered some of its operatives and…
‘Reverend Sister’ in NAPTIP net over alleged trafficking of 38 children
By Jethro Ibileke The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has…
Okuama killings: Wanted royal father Ikolo now in military custody
Also declared wanted alongside the royal father for the ambush and killing of the 17 soldiers who were on a…
Professor, 7 others declared wanted over killing of 17 soldiers in Delta
The 17 personnel of 181 Amphibious Battalion comprising a Lieutenant Colonel, two Majors, one Captain and 13 soldier were murdered…
Six policemen shot dead in Delta, six others missing
Adejobi said the brave officers tragically fell victim to a cowardly ambush by armed assailants while undertaking a mission to…
‘Decomposing hearts recovered,’ Military speaks on search for killers of soldiers in Delta
the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj -Gen. Edward Buba, in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, said troops are…
Gory sight as Army recovers remains of slain officers, soldiers in Delta
Four senior officers and 12 soldiers were allegedly killed in an ambush when they were responding to a distress call…