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By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, tasked the newly-elected 25 local government Chairmen in the state to embark on viable infrastructural projects and ensure modesty, fiscal discipline, prudent management of resources, and excellent service delivery. The Governor also tasked them to avoid wasteful spending …

By Onomiguren Agbamu As Delta State Government continues demolition of illegal structures built on Dennis Osadebay University, Anwai-Asaba land around 74 Road, the Chairman Taskforce on recovery of government lands, Chief Frank Omare, Friday, said government was after land grabbers who misled innocent citizens in buying government lands. Chief Omare …

By Spencer Ighodalo In a dramatic turn of events, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, suspended three lawmakers on Monday over an alleged plot to impeach him and other principal officers of the Assembly. The suspended lawmakers include Donald Okogbe (PDP, Akoko-Edo II), an ally …

THE latest call made by a former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, for Nigeria to be restructured into a truly federal polity is an urgent one given the myriad of challenges impeding the country. His voice has joined a list of leaders of various socio-political groups who have urged that the country …

By Ismaila Adeyemi In a significant legal development, the Kano State High Court has granted an ex parte order affirming the suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje. The court’s ruling, delivered by Justice Usman Malam Na’abba, has far-reaching implications for the party’s internal …

By Oghenekaro Oyowinkigho The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Warri branch, issued a statement yesterday urging the Nigerian military to promptly remove the blockades they have set up in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State. The NBA emphasized that Nigeria is not a military state, and citizens should …

By Fredrick Umuerure The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Warri branch, today embarked on an awareness walk through the heart of Warri, Delta State, signaling the start of their Law Week. The event, led by the branch chairman, Barr. Oghenero Okoro, saw a significant turnout from the legal community, all united …

Social media celebrity, Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six months in jail for mishandling naira notes. The crossdresser received the sentence on Friday morning. More to follow…

By Onomiguren Agbamu The king maker (Onishe) of Ubulu-Uku kingdom in Aniocha South local government area of Delta State , Chief Emma Ejiofor, has insisted that he remains the Onishe of Ubulu-Uku kingdom, and anyone parading himself is at his own risk Chief Ejiofor stated this in Asaba while clarifying …

By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Him. (Chief) Vincent Oyibode has expressed a hearty congratulation to the State Governor and leader of the party in the State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his well-deserved Supreme Court victory. The congratulatory was contained in a message by the …