Tag: Delta State
Navy Destroys Three Illegal Refining Sites in Delta, Intensifies Fight Against Economic Sabotage
The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos of the Nigerian Navy has deactivated three illegal refining sites in Delta State, marking another significant stride in the ongoing battle against crude oil theft and economic sabotage. Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Warri, highlighting the success of…
President Tinubu Receives Delta State Senators, Led by Festus Keyamo, at State House
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday received in audience a delegation of Senators from Delta State, led by Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, focused on critical national issues and the development agenda for Delta State. During the meeting, the…
BREAKING: Ogun State Grassroots Sports Development Thrives as Team Ogun Shines at 8th National Youth Games in Asaba
Team Ogun has delivered a stellar performance at the 8th National Youth Games, currently taking place in Asaba, Delta State, demonstrating the remarkable progress of grassroots sports development in Ogun State. The team’s impressive medal haul, as of September 16th, includes 5 Gold, 6 Silver, and 9 Bronze medals, placing them among the standout performers…
Delta State Police Command Imposes Movement Restriction for LGA Elections
Asaba, Delta State – The Delta State Police Command has announced a movement restriction on Saturday, July 13, 2024, during the Local Government Area (LGA) elections. The restriction is part of measures to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting process. Residents are advised that while they can go out to vote, they must carry their…
Delta State Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper Gang in Ughelli
Ughelli, Nigeria – In a significant breakthrough, the Delta State Police Command has apprehended a gang of kidnappers responsible for a series of abductions in the Ughelli area. The arrests come after intensive investigations into the kidnapping and subsequent murder of a man on May 17, 2024. The suspects, identified as Ismaila Umaru (28), Chede…
Police Apprehend Notorious Car-Snatching Syndicate, Recover Twelve Stolen Vehicles
In a significant breakthrough, the police command has successfully apprehended a notorious car-snatching syndicate operating in the Warri and Sapele areas. The syndicate, comprised of three individuals, has been identified as specialists in the illicit activity of stealing cars and altering vehicle identification details to evade detection. The suspects, whose identities have not been disclosed…
16 Aspirants Set to Battle for APC Gubernatorial Ticket in Ondo State
In a highly anticipated race, 16 contenders are gearing up to compete for the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial nomination in Ondo State. The party has pledged to conduct a fair and transparent primary election on April 20, ahead of the state’s governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024. The submission of expression of interest…