PDP is like wine that has lost its taste, no longer serves our people, we had to leave – Delta Commissioner

Delta state Commissioner of Information, Charles Aniagwu, has revealed that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders in Delta joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) to protect the state’s interest. Addressing journalists at Government House, Asaba, Aniagwu said the move was aimed at preserving unity, deepening development, and safeguarding the wellbeing of…

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EFCC grills Delta AG, Vincent Okubor, Deputy over alleged N1.3trn scam

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly questioned Delta State’s acting Accountant General, Vincent Okubor, and his deputy in connection with the alleged misappropriation of N1.3 trillion during the administration of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. The anti-graft agency had earlier arrested the former governor—who also was the vice-presidential candidate of the…

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Tension in Delta community as new tenants three days after moving into apartment disappear with four children

Residents of Ogwashi-Uku in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State has been thrown into panic following the abduction of four children by suspected child traffickers on Sunday. The victims, identified as Ebube and Miracle—who are siblings—and Chimanda and Excel from another family, were reportedly kidnapped in the Umuokwe area of the town. The…

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Tension brews in Obotie, Sapele Okpe communities in Delta as both lay claims to Okpe Sobo Forest Reserve

Delta State Governor, Oborevwori Top leaders of the Obotie Community have denounced the contention made recently by the Sapele Okpe and Ugbukurusu communities in Delta State over the Okpe Urhobo (Sobo) Forest Reserve. They also condemned the horrifying distortions of the exploration area, cheap blackmail, vituperations, name calling and attack by the Sapele Okpe Community….

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Delta CP summons DPO, CSP, others over escape of notorious criminals from cell

The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Surajudeen Olufemi Abaniwonda, has summoned the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ovwian/Aladja Division, CSP Bulus Musa, and his team following a petition from the Aladja Community in Udu Local Government Area. The petition was addressed to the Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, over the escape of two…

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