Tag: DELTA
Second coronavirus patient dies in Delta
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has confirmed a second case of coronavirus incident in the state, saying the patient died soon after presenting self...
Coronavirus spreads to Delta, Katsina, total now 254 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 16 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
The agency said in a tweet...
Kidnapped Catholic priest in Delta regains freedom
A priest of the Issele-Uku Catholic Diocese in Delta
State who was kidnapped on Saturday has regained his freedom.
Rev. Fr. Samuel Agwameseh was released by...
Buhari requests Senate’s confirmation of nominees into Board of NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested Senate’s confirmation of nominees into the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
The request was contained in a...
Man arraigned for ‘biting’ woman’s breast in Delta
A 22-year-old man, Precious Michael, has been arraigned
at a Magistrates’ Court in Asaba, Delta State for allegedly biting a woman on
her breast.
Mr Michael was...
NPA approves 10% discount at Calabar, Delta, Rivers ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved a ten per cent discount on harbour dues in all concession terminals at eastern ports in the...
Gowon slumps at Ejoor’s funeral in Delta
Former head of state, Yakubu Gowon, on Friday slumped during the funeral of late Major General David Ejoor in Ovwor-Olomu community, Ughelli South LGA...
Success Adegor’s parents get wedded
Parents of a Delta schoolgirl, Success Adegor, who gained
nationwide attention after a video of her went viral for being furious after
she was sent out...
Okowa calls deputy ‘brother and friend’ ahead of 51st birthday
Delta
State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated his deputy, Kingsley Otuaro
who turns 51 on Tuesday.
In a
statement on Monday by his spokesman, Charles Aniagwu, Okowa described...
Suspected herdsmen kill four in Delta
Four persons have reportedly been killed by suspected herdsmen in Abraka community, Ethiope East council area of Delta State.
The
attacks were said to have occurred...