Over 1,000 former members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State have dumped the party for the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors who were officially received into the APC at the weekend inside the Sapele LGA secretariat of the APC were …

President Buhari at the maiden Federal Executive Council meeting of his renewed mandate, approved contracts for roads across Nigeria, worth over N182bn, Presidency has said. According to the information on the Instagram handle of a presidential aide, Buhari Sallau, the following are the approved road projects: 1. Lagos-Badagry expressroad to …

A landmark peace settlement has been brokered by Delta State Government through the Special Adviser to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Peace Building and Conflict Resolution, Chief Edwin Uzor JP, as Aladja and Isaba communities sign pact to end 43 months feud. Taking turns to visit both communities in Udu and …

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa had send three special envoy to Nigeria and six others African countries to deliver messages of pan-African unity and solidarity following xenophobic attacks in South Africa, the Presidency said on Sunday. The special envoys will deliver a message from Ramaphosa regarding the incidents …

There is trouble in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party following former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s loss at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. The development, it was gathered, has made some members of Board of Trustees of the PDP to travel to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday (today) …

IT was all jeers for President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa yesterday in Harare, Zimbabwe, when he joined other African leaders to pay tribute to Zimbabwe’s founding president, Robert Mugabe. The former Zimbabwean President had died on September 6, 2019 at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. The crowd booed him as he …

Despite the regular tears being shed by Governor Okowa of Delta State that the State is broke and cannot fund some of its strategic projects and create more employment for its citizens, an analysis of FAAC disbursements for the first half year 2019, ending in June showed that the three …

Against the backdrop of alleged fraud at the Glass House of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, the anti-graft agency, the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related matters Commission, ICPC, has confirmed that it has sealed off the houses of two top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Statements via …

Barely one week after it met with SEPLAT Oil Company Limited to discuss the development of host communities, the executive of the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, DESOPADEC, has also met with the management of another oil giant operating in Delta State, Heritage Oil Company Ltd at its …

Fish farmers in Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government Council Area of Delta State are counting their losses,which run into millions of naira following recent flood that affected their fish farms. President General of Uvwie Kingdom, Chief Austin Ukuwrere told newsmen that fishes in over 3,000 ponds were carried away by the …