…challenged him for filming their interaction during a stop-and-search exercise in Delta Activist Harrison Gwamnishu has shared a video showing the moment an officer of the Nigeria Police Force attempted to stop him from filming their interaction during a stop-and-search exercise in Delta State. The officer had stopped…

…operating in Nigeria remitted a total of $6.755 billion and ₦1.529 trillion to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) between 2021 and 2025 as statutory contributions.The disclosure was made during an ongoing investigative hearing by the Senate Public Accounts Committee on the audit reports of the Nigerian Extra…

The Delta State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for approving enhanced career progression for university graduate teachers in the state’s public primary schools. The union described the decision as a significant milestone in improving teachers’ welfare and strengthening t…

…design stage. What will remain afterwards are the sections through Rivers, Bayelsa and Delta States. “I also want to respond to some of the comments made by one of those who worked with the President when he was governor. I watched the interview of His Excellency Donald Duke. “He is a very brilliant man. What impressed…

…maintaining pressure by dismantling a reactivated illegal refining network in the Niger Delta. Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, Director of Information, made this known on Thursday, noting that 85,000 litres of stolen crude oil products were recovered following disruption of additional illegal refinery infrastructure i…

…State is one of Nigeria's leading commercial hubs in southeastern Nigeria. It borders Delta, Enugu, Imo, and Kogi states and is known for trade, manufacturing, and entrepreneurship. The richest towns in Anambra State, such as Nnewi, Awka, and Onitsha, continue to attract investors, businesses, and skilled professionals…

Delta State government has recorded a milestone in healthcare delivery with the installation of Siemens 1.5 Tesla helium-free Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine at the Asaba Specialist Hospital. The post Delta govt installs helium-free MRI scanner at Asaba Specialist Hospital appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Some three weeks ago, I understand 20 new roads were approved. Yet, sir, between Edo and Delta, there is manifest bias by the minister of works. You cannot go to Warri from Benin, you cannot go to Asaba from Benin. You cannot get to Auchi to Okene from Benin. What have we done wrong? I think the minister has shown cons…

Fifty youths from the Niger Delta region have graduated from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)-sponsored Crane Operations Operator Level I and II training programme aimed at boosting indigenous capacity in the oil and gas industry. The post NCDMB trains 50 Nigerian youths to boost oil sector…

…long-standing Monday sit-at-home has eased significantly. The governor, who attended the Delta State Economic Summit in Asaba, apologised for arriving about 15 minutes late, explaining that he was delayed by traffic in Onitsha. “Today is Monday, and experiencing traffic in Onitsha on a Monday can only mean one thing: t…

***Delta unveils $100m fund to attract investors ***Delta can rival Lagos as Nigeria’s growth engine -Okonjo Iweala By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor, Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, urged local and foreign investors to take advantage of Delta State’s enormous econo…

…without increasing debt.Soludo made the statement on Monday while speaking at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, where he also expressed confidence that Nigeria's economy was stabilising and gradually recovering.The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said: "Nigeria has stabilised and is o…

…governments to work together to drive economic growth and create jobs. Speaking at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit in Asaba, Soludo said the country’s recent economic reforms had made Nigeria more attractive to investors by creating a more stable and predictable business environment. The Anambra governor…

…further evidence of the programme’s investment in human capital development in the Niger Delta. PAP, in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the PAP Administrator, Igoniko Oduma, disclosed on Monday that the four distinction graduates are Nina Orubebe (Financial Management), Tonbra Tonlagha (International Hos…

Delta Priest slams APC govt for distributing rice to electorates A Catholic priest, Reverend Father Emmanuel Obadjere of St William's Catholic Church, Orerokpe, Delta State, has slammed APC members for distributing bags of rice to the electorate ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a video making the rounds on socia…

Delta woman arrested for trafficking victim to Côte d'Ivoire for pr0stitution The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected human trafficker and rescued a 25-year-old woman trafficked to Côte d'Ivoire. The suspect allegedly lured the victim to Côte d'Ivoire under the guise of vocational training in hairdressi…

…fall in love again, while admitting he has little tolerance for dishonesty. Flora from Delta State is a makeup entrepreneur known for her love of fashion and confidence. She describes her love life as "complicated" and says her honesty and bold personality are enough to keep fellow housemates on their toes. Ahead of th…

…in Sokoto pay N1,282 per litre. Abia, Imo, Ogun and Rivers sell at N1,295, while Delta, Ondo, Osun and Taraba retail petrol at N1,300 per litre.Full list of NNPC petrol prices by stateLagos – N1,265Abuja – N1,335Abia – N1,295Adamawa – N1,370Akwa Ibom – N1,235Bauchi – N1,385Bayelsa – N1,235Borno – N1,335Cross River – N1…

…deputy governor of Bayelsa state and later becoming governor. Photo out as Okowa takes Delta ticketAt the INEC office in Asaba, Nwoko's name did not appear on the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial list for Delta North. Former Delta state governor Ifeanyi Okowa emerged instead as the APC's candidate for that di…

…military weapons and additional firearms during a coordinated operation spanning Rivers, Delta and Imo states. Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 82 Division Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, 1 August 2026. According to the statement, the arre…

…Commander Peter Yerindideke Biakpara is a retired Air Force officer, former SA on Niger Delta Affairs to President Olusegun Obasanjo and an elder statesman in the Niger Delta. He hails from Tamigbe community in Burutu local government area of Delta State. In this interview, Biakpara tells the Niger Delta militancy stor…

Delta police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, stunned after suspects arrested with cocaine and pistol ask for a photo with him The spokesperson of the Delta state police command, SP Bright Edafe, was stunned after suspected drug dealers asked to take a photograph with him shortly after they were arrested and interrogated by…

…Abraka, Ughelli South II and Isoko North II State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta State. The commission said the exercise was aimed at restoring representation to the affected communities in line with court judgments and the provisions of the Constitution. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting held at the INEC…

…massage therapist, and concierge CEO who competes in Big Brother Naija Season 11. She is Delta State’s eldest child and studied physiology at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Career Mercedes works as an entrepreneur. She’s a successful businesswoman. Massage therapy is one of her primary vocations. She is a properly…

…in Port Harcourt. 6 Division | NA The division is tasked with securing the Niger Delta and coastal region, including the protection of Nigeria's critical oil and gas infrastructure. The Army website does not specify its formation type. 7 Division - Maiduguri With headquarters in Maiduguri, 7 Division became operational…