Delta

The National Universities Commission (NUC), has approved the upgrade of three institutions in Delta to universities.The approval was given by the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, when the Delta State…

The Speaker of the Delta  House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday commiserated with the victims of  Friday’s gas explosion in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of  the  state.The speaker in a press…

The Delta Government has approved N40 billion for construction of 14 roads, bridges, flyovers and flood drainage channels spanning over 136 kilometres across the state.The state Commissioner for Works, Chief James Augoye, and…

The Cluster Management Committee/President Generals Forum of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 30 in Delta, has shut down operations of Heritage Energy Operational Services Ltd (HEOSL), operators of OML 30.The committee made…

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has approved the reopening of public and private nursery schools in the state for the 2020/2021 academic session effective Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. SEE ALSO: U.S Voters Looks to Final Swing States’ Results to…

The Police in Delta on Wednesday killed a member of suspected robbery gang during an encounter in Udu Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. SEE ALSO: Cameroonians pour into Nigeria, stretch scant resources – UN The Commissioner of…

The Police in Delta have confirmed the arrest of a 30-year-old man identified as Jomaph who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl in Sapele town, Sapele LGA of Delta. SEE ALSO: Man Drowns After Swimming Pool Dive In Anambra State…

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday urged contractors handling housing projects in the state to redouble their efforts to meet completion deadlines.Okowa made the call while briefing newsmen after inspecting some ongoing housing…

Shell Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. (SPDC) on Wednesday donated a machine capable of conducting one thousand tests daily for Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to Delta Government. SEE ALSO: Plateau NANNM Calls Off ‘Sit-at-Home’ Protest…

Nigeria police in Delta state have arrested a self styled Bishop for the alleged rape of a 19 yr old during deliverance service in his church.Bishop Elijah Orhonigbe was arrested by police detectives for alleged rape on Friday, June 5,…

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 10 ships laden with fuel, bitumen and general cargoes are being expected at the Delta ports. SEE ALSO: Dangote Cement sold 23.54 mt cement across Africa in 2018 The NPA made this known in its daily…

Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, says a Coronavirus (COVID-19) patient escaped from one of the state’s treatment centers on Monday. SEE ALSO: Aviation Stakeholders Seek Review, Sustainability Measures As Airports…

The Police in Delta on Saturday confirmed the kidnapping of four persons in Boji-Boji Owa community, Ika North East Local Government Area of the state.Command spokesperson, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

The Anambra and Delta Governments on Tuesday agreed on strategies to check the heavy human and vehicular traffic across the Niger Bridge amidst the ban on interstate travel.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

The Delta Government on Thursday, charged all its contractors to return to site as part of measures to revive the state economy which had been devastatingly impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. SER ALSO: COVID-19: Bolivian…