SENATOR Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has called on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, to take urgent steps towards completing three critical projects in Delta North. The projects according to Nwoko who represents Delta North Senatorial District are the Ogwashi-Uku Dam, the Okpai Independent Power Plant step-down, and the rehabilitation of the Onicha-Ugbo–Idumuje-Ugboko Road. This is contained in a […]
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s commitment to the establishment of State Police and the strengthening of forest guard services. He stated that the federal government is currently reviewing all aspects of the nation’s security architecture to effectively overcome the challenges of insecurity. The President made this known when he received a […]
AMINA, the mother of 12-year-old Alameen*, noticed a change in his behaviour. The playful and active child who once roamed the streets of Nursing Quarters in Bauchi Town, Bauchi State, had become withdrawn and flinched at sudden movements. This sudden change made Mrs. Amina worried. When washing his underwear, she found faeces, which was shocking […]
INDIVIDUALS and organizations intending to set up businesses have been urged to take advantage of the prevailing conducive environment in Asaba to invest their money. The Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Prof Epiphany Azinge, SAN OON, FNIALS, made the call during a familiarization tour of some companies operating in Asaba. Asagba Prof. Azinge said […]
FOUR people were confirmed dead on Tuesday, while eight others sustained injuries in a fatal motor accident along the Benin–Sagamu Road in Edo. Edo Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Cyril Mathew, confirmed the casualties during a briefing with journalists in Benin. The crash occurred at the Ovia Bridge axis in Ovia […]
THE National Orientation Agency (NOA) has inaugurated an enlightenment campaign to promote Federal Government policies and programmes in Delta State. The Director-General of NOA, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, was represented by Mrs. Rebecca Nasamu, the Director of Special Service, NOA at the inauguration on Monday in Asaba. Issa-Onilu emphasised that the campaign was aimed at engaging […]
THE Federal Government and the Republic of Colombia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on political consultations with a view to opening a new and significant chapter in relations between both countries. The MOU was signed on Monday during the Nigeria-Colombia Bilateral Meeting and Business Forum, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It was […]
NIGERIA’S First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on all well-wishers to redirect birthday gifts and greetings towards donations for the completion of the National Library project. Speaking in a video message ahead of her 65th birthday, slated for 21 September 2025, Remi Tinubu said she would dedicate the day to God and to a […]
GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Sunday assured that justice would be served in the killing of an unidentified woman in Abraka by security operatives on Saturday. He extended condolences to the bereaved family and urged security personnel to exercise maximum restraint by strictly adhering to established operational standards to prevent unnecessary harm to […]
APATHY, distrust, and cumbersome procedures have been identified as major reasons behind the low participation of residents in the South East geopolitical zone in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC announced on Monday that 1,379,342 Nigerians had registered nationwide in the online pre-registration phase of […]