By GEORGETTE CHIDI DELTA State Government has assured the family of late Mr. Unity Adeda, a Level 16 civil servant in the Ministry of Secondary Education, that justice will prevail over his death. Adeda reportedly died following an altercation at his workplace. The government has consequently begun steps to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident, […]
By NWAFOR AZINGE THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, has blamed poor work ethics, weak commitment and a lack of ownership among employees for the decline of many government-owned commercial enterprises. The monarch spoke when the Delta State chapter of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service […]
By NWAFOR AZINGE THE Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, received the report of the Asaba Committee on Budget Input on Wednesday. The committee, led by its Chairman, Chief Chukwuma Okolo, Alanza Ahaba, presented its detailed report to the monarch. While receiving the report, Asagba Azinge praised the members for their […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, KSJI, KSG, has inspected the progress of work at the Permanent Palace Event Centre in Asaba. The monarch visited the project site on Tuesday 8 September 2026, to assess the level of work and reaffirm the Palace’s commitment to completing the […]
By MAY ETAGHERURE ATUZULO DELTA State Commissioner for the Directorate of Riverine Infrastructure Development, Chief Ebikeme Clark, has praised Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for transforming road infrastructure in Gbaramatu Kingdom. Clark spoke during a final inspection of completed internal road projects in Kantu and Ijaghala communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area. The projects comprise concrete […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency (DSCTDA) has begun enforcement and clearance operations at Koka Roundabout in Asaba. The exercise targets illegal trading, unauthorised roadside activities and other forms of encroachment on public spaces. DSCTDA commenced the operation on Monday as part of efforts to restore order around the Koka Interchange […]
By MAY ETAGHERURE ATUZULO THE Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, King Oboro Gbaraun II, JP, the Pere of Ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, on his inauguration as Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Institute for Niger Delta Studies (INDS), Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, […]
By BLESSING AGWE ODUGO THE Delta State Government has ordered emergency measures to tackle flooding in Sapele and other communities affected by rising water levels. Commissioner for Environment, Moses Ogodo, disclosed this during an interview with journalists in Sapele. Ogodo said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori had directed his ministry to prioritise communities with the highest number […]
By NWAFOR AZINGE THE Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, has engaged Ndi Eze Ahaba in a strategic discussion on the future of Asaba Kingdom. The meeting, held at the Asagba Palace on Sunday, brought together the kingdom’s red cap chiefs to consider issues central to its development and stability. Security featured prominently […]
By IFESIOKWU GREG THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, has launched the Asaba Hospitality Academy with more than 200 pioneer students. The maiden matriculation ceremony took place at Ogwa Ukwu Ahaba on 5 September 2026. The initiative reflects the Asagba’s drive to equip young people with practical skills, […]