Asaba

The sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) witnessed partial compliance in parts of Asaba, the capital of Delta on Monday. Private schools were shut totally, while public schools were open but with scanty population.…

Unknown assailants have kidnapped an Asaba-based socialite, Mr. Elvis Ojeogwu, his father and one other person who visited his father's home at the time of the incident. The incident occurred in Obior community, Aniocha North LGA of…

Chicken consumers in Asaba on Sunday expressed displeasure over the hike in charges for processing the commodity by butchers. A survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the Abraka Market revealed that the price for…

A 30-year-old sales representative, Francis Akuma, appeared on Thursday in an Asaba Magistrates’ Court for alleged stealing. Francis allegedly stole N1,762,325 proceeds of the sales of Water Holic Limited, Asaba. Prosecutor Ndidi…

Residents of Asaba, the Delta capital, have decried the increase in commercial sex activities in the city, in spite of the warning by health officials on the consequences of the vice. The residents expressed their concerns about the high…

A pastor and General Overseer of a church in Asaba, Delta state has been arrested over the rape and defilement of a 7-year-old. The victim was the daughter of a church member who the pastor lured to come and see him under the pretense of…

No fewer than seven persons have been confirmed dead following protest by members of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), in Asaba on Monday. The Acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in Delta,…

Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) on Saturday said that Asaba and its environs would experience power outage for a while because of transformer failure. The company said, via a statement issued in Asaba by Mrs Esther Okolie,…

A 19 year old boy in Asaba, Delta State capital has allegedly impregnated his mother while testing the potency of a love charm. According to reports by News Agency and the Daily Post, the young boy who goes popularly by the name Ekenem…

Following the death of the first female victim who is believed to have imported the Lassa Fever virus into Asaba, Delta State, another patient suffering from the Lassa fever disease has been reported dead. The patient's death at the…

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC has arrested a man who identified himself as Paul Osita Eli for packaging fake drugs worth N40 million in Asaba, Delta state. Eli was arrested at No 2, Charles Edozien…