By TINA TOLUTOPE PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has hailed his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her 65th birthday, describing her as his confidant, counsellor, and “steady flame.” In a heartfelt tribute, the President praised the First Lady’s compassion, strength, and devotion, noting her profound impact on millions of Nigerians. He lauded her quiet sacrifices and role […]
By AUGUSTINA McSOLOMON-OGHAKPERUO DELTA State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has praised the Adesuwa-Uadiale Foundation for donating educational materials and modern toilet facilities worth millions to Erhavwen Primary School in Ughelli North. Speaking through his deputy, Monday Onyeme, the governor described education as key to national progress and pledged government partnership with the foundation. Founded in memory […]
THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on its officers and stakeholders to remain committed to making Nigerian roads safer and saving lives. Outgoing Unit Commander of the Badagry Command, Mr. William Manga, made the appeal on Sunday during a send-forth ceremony held in his honour by the command in Badagry. Manga, who assumed […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Delta State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decorated seven officers and 25 marshals with new ranks at its headquarters in Ibusa, Oshimili North LGA. Sector Commander, Corps Commander Fredrick Ogidan, congratulated the officers, describing the promotions as rewards for hard work and a morale booster. He […]
THE Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has expressed deep concern over the brewing tension among ethnic nationalities in Warri, particularly in Warri South Local Government Area, stressing that peace remains the foundation for unity, development, and coexistence. In a statement issued by the Forum’s Publicity Secretary, Mr. Oghenekparobo Ehvwubare, FIMC, ANIPR, DOPF reminded stakeholders that […]
By SANI BATURE THE Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced mandatory safety training for Abuja–Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) staff as part of preparations to resume operations following the 26 August derailment. Managing Director Dr. Kayode Opeifa, addressing staff at Idu Station, emphasised strict adherence to operational directives and caution orders. He said a four-day refresher […]
By ANITA KNIGHT NIGERIA has been ranked among the world’s strongest supporters of global cooperation, according to a new Rockefeller Foundation survey spanning 34 countries. The findings reveal that 71% of Nigerians back international collaboration, placing the country alongside Kenya (72%), South Korea (73%), India (81%), and South Africa (70%) as top advocates for collective […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Delta State House of Assembly has urged sustained support for security agencies to boost peace and order in the state. Chairman of the House Committee on Peace and Security, Dr. Isaac Anwuzia, made the call during an oversight visit to the state Police Command and the 63 Brigade of the Nigerian […]
THE Delta State Government has expressed satisfaction with the progress of work on the ongoing N50 billion Orere Bridge project in Ughelli South Local Government Area. Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, gave the commendation on Friday during an inspection tour of the project. The bridge, being handled by J.U. Obakpor […]
DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on leaders and elders of Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo ethnic nationalities to shun divisive tendencies and embrace peace, stressing that unity remains the only path to sustainable development in Warri and Delta State at large. Speaking at the funeral service of the late Mrs. Grace Agbolayah […]