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Investigations by the Rivers State Police Command, following arrests for attempted burglary, have revealed a wide range of criminal activities. On March 4, 2024, at approximately 11 pm, the Rivers State Police Command received a distress call about burglars who were attempting to vandalize warehouses in Elimgbu owned by Mr. Emmanuel Nwangwu and Mrs. Ndifreke Ekanem. The police promptly mobilized to the scene and arrested five suspects who had been severely beaten by a mob. The wounded suspects were taken to the police hospital as investigations began. During the investigation, it was discovered that one of the suspects, West Isaac…

*** Describes Him As Exceptional, Visionary, Patriotic Leader *** Says Their Chairman Will Be Sorely Missed The Management, Staff and Board of Directors of Inter-Atlas Synergy Ltd (IASL), have been thrown into mourning over the untimely demise of their Executive Chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde, expressing shock about the development. The former EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde died on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 in Egypt. The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Inter-Atlas Synergy Ltd (IASL), Olufemi Meshe, in a Press Statement on Monday, May 27th, 2024, described his death of the former EFCC boss as painful and a sad development. While saying…

***Celebrates Children All Over Especially Deltans By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye As the nation celebrate this year’s Children’s National Day, Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has stressed the need for collective efforts towards ensuring that every child is nurtured, educated and empowered to reach their fullest potentials.  Rt Hon Guwor in a goodwill message to parents and children in Delta State on the National Day celebration, said the event reminds us as a people of the boundless joy and hope that children bring into lives and the society at large. The Speaker in a statement by…

By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Arthur Akpowowo, has felicitated with the state Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on his one year in office anniversary. Rt Hon Akpowowo in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba, said the one year anniversary is a significant milestone and congratulated the Governor for all he was able to achieve for the state under the period. The Deputy Speaker stated that Rt Hon Oborevwori has shown commitment in the policies and programmes of the state government as encapsulated in the MORE mantra of his one…

***Provost Of College Of Nursing, Eku, Mrs. Enobong Indicted Of High Handedness, Corruption Admission into the Delta State Colleges of Nursing Sciences is now becoming commercial as only the highest bidder can secure now admission. Series of allegations by victims and other students revealed, that to secure admission in each of the colleges in Sapele, Warri, Eku and Agbor, one have to coughed out between N500,000 and N1 million each through horde of racketeers who are within the college system. It was gathered that admission of new students into the 2024/2025 academic session which ought to have closed about…

***Indicts Health Commissioner Office Of Admission Racketeer ***Alleged Students Deliberate Failure In Internal Exams In Order To Extort Money In Resit Exams *** Commissioner Vows To Investigate Allegations Months after the Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, celebrated the ‘refund’ of undisclosed amount of unauthorized fees extorted from some students of the State-owned Colleges of Nursing Sciences, investigation has again revealed that, while the much publicized refund was been made to divert attention of the public, massive extortion of students still continues in the institutions. Presently, the alleged illegal extortion is currently threatening the training and performances…

The Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has described Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State as a broad minded politician for his disposition in relating with the opposition, saying that he has learnt very fastly by emulating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who appointed opposition party member like, former governor Nyesom Wike of the PDP  as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.  Senator Joel-Onowakpo made the call while speaking with journalists at Thanksgiving Service of the Delta State Governor, His Excellency, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, to Mark his one year anniversary in office, held at Winners…

…Arrest Armed Robbers, Recovers 1 Locally Made Double Barrel, 1 Locally Made Cut-To-Size Gun, 1 Truck By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Police in Delta have arrested the accountant to the Delta State Polytechnic Oghara Delta State, Chief Oviri Onorigho over possession of an unauthorized firearms. SP Bright Edafe, police spokesman for the command, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement, added that the arrest was made on Friday at about 11.30a.m. According to him, the Commissioner of Police Special Team deployed to Ughelli led by ASP Julius Robinson, acting on intelligence, stormed the residence of the 52 year old chief’s residence in…

By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has assured of continuous partnership with the leadership and members of the Edo State House of Assembly. Rt. Hon. Guwor stated this at a reception in honour of Lawmakers from Edo State House of Assembly who were in Asaba on a 3 day retreat.   Guwor represented by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Arthur Akpowovwo, said the two states are bounded by common destiny and would ensure that the instrumentality of the legislature is use to prosper the people.   The Speaker assured the Edo Lawmakers…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori will on Sunday May 26, 2024 celebrate the first anniversary of his administration with a thanksgiving service. The thanksgiving with theme “One year of Advancing Delta” will hold at the Living Faith Church, Ibusa Road, Asaba at 10am. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon called on party faithful, political stakeholders and Deltans to join the Governor in thanking God for an amazing year filled with exploits in projects’ delivery and unprecedented human capital development as encapsulated in the MORE Agenda.