All posts tagged "Delta state"
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POLITICS NEWS December 1, 2024Obidients Strengthen Resolve for 2027 Election Push
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Obidients movement has pledged to intensify efforts and surpass their achievements from the 2023 election. The renewed commitment was...
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NEWS November 30, 2024FG Disburses N1.2bn to Over 24,000 Beneficiaries in Delta State
Delta State’s economy, the Federal Government has distributed over N1.2 billion to 24,104 beneficiaries as part of its grants and loan program. Dr. Isioma Okonta, the...
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NEWS November 30, 2024“Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO Reappointment: Delta Governor Oborevwori Celebrates Historic Achievement”
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), applauding her global recognition and...
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NEWS November 27, 2024Delta Assembly Approves N43 Billion Budget Increase for 2025
Delta State House of Assembly has approved a notable increase to the state’s 2025 budget, raising it by N43 billion. The total budget now stands at...
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NEWS November 27, 202498 PAP Delegates Graduate from Maritime Training in Delta
Ninety-eight delegates, sponsored by the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), have successfully completed a maritime training course at the Joemarine Institute of Nautical Studies and Research in...
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NEWS November 14, 2024Delta Assembly Approves New Electricity Bill to Boost Power Supply
The Delta State House of Assembly has successfully passed the Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024, into law, marking a significant step toward improving the state’s power...
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NEWS November 14, 2024EFCC Seizes Former Delta Governor Okowa’s Passport Amid Alleged N1.3tn Fund Diversion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the passport of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, following his recent arrest related to the alleged...
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NEWS November 8, 2024Delta State Missing Out on N26bn Annually from Untapped Natural Resources
Delta State is losing approximately N26 billion every year due to the underutilization of its natural and geographical resources, according to Sunday Ofehe, the Executive Assistant...
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NEWS November 6, 2024Groups Condemn Okowa’s Arrest Over N1.3tn Fraud Allegations, Claim Political Motives
Two human rights organizations, the Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum and the International Human Rights Commission, have strongly criticized the arrest of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi...
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POLITICS NEWS November 5, 2024Delta APC Backs EFCC’s Arrest of Okowa, Hails Progress in Anti-Corruption Efforts
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its support for the recent arrest of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, calling it a...
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NEWS November 5, 2024Driver Killed as Police Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims in Niger
A devastating attack unfolded in Niger State as a driver, Emeka, lost his life during a kidnapping incident involving five passengers traveling from Kebbi State to...
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NEWS October 12, 2024Empowering Niger Delta: 25,500 Youths and Women Get Boost in Agriculture
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has launched an initiative to empower over 25,500 youths and women in agricultural entrepreneurship throughout the Niger Delta...
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NEWS October 11, 2024Delta Police Successfully Rescue Kidnap Victims and Apprehend 34 Suspects
Operatives from the Delta State Police Command have made significant strides in tackling kidnapping in the Ughelli area, rescuing three victims and apprehending 34 suspects involved...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Over 100 Arrested in Delta State Following Raid on Cybercrime Training School
A significant crackdown on cybercrime in Delta State has led to the arrest of over 100 young individuals linked to Internet fraud. Soldiers from the 3...