Military personnel are currently exchanging gunfire with armed militants around Ajakurama community area in Warri North LGA, Delta state. Explosions have also been heard. More to follow
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called on importers to utilise Warri and Calabar sea ports to decongest the current traffic challenge in Lagos. Mr. Fashola, who made the call on Tuesday in Abuja while addressing journalists, blamed the traffic challenge on the ongoing rehabilitation work on Apapa-Wharf road on congestion. […]
Students of the Petroleum training institute (PTI) are currently conducting a possession at Effunrun round-about near Pedco hotel, Warri, Delta state. More to follow
An armed robbery operation is being reported around God is Good motors on Warri-Sapele road by Ecobank Opposite Warri Central central motor park, Warri-Delta State. Shots have been fired. More to follow
A gun battle happened this morning between military operatives and armed gangs along Escravos River by Okorenkoko village, Warri South LGA, Delta State. More to follow
Leadership of the Nigeria Union of journalists, (NUJ), Radio and Television, Theatre and Arts Workers union, (RATTAWU), Delta Broadcasting Service Warri and Asaba, has urged the state government to complete the full digitisation of the stations before commissioning the project. The two chapters have resolved to resist any attempt by the state government to […]
The Managing Director of Warri Wolves, Davidson Owumi, has praised the sports-loving Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan, for coming to the rescue by bailing the team out after providing fund for the team to travel to Congo. Apart from making available funds for the trip, the Governor equally released money to offset part of […]
The people of Okpealama Community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, have accused Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)Nigeria of alleged destruction of their fishing traps. They claimed that SPDC authorities had been uncooperative over the development, which had caused them hardship, since fishing was their only means of livelihood. Addressing
Mr Robinson Ariyo, the State House of Assembly candidate for Warri South Constituency 1 in last Saturday’s election, on Wednesday in Warri, Delta State, alleged that the election was marred by massive irregularities. The human rights lawyer described the polls as the most fraudulent election ever conducted in the history of the state, noting that […]
Tragedy struck Odidi community, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, as oil-spill fire killed a woman and her three children. The incident, which happened on the Forcados Trunk line, belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has thrown the entire riverine community into mourning. The midnight fire incident killed the mother […]
Nigeria’s flagbearers in continental competition return to action this weekend, with elite division champions Kano Pillars staring down the barrel of a huge task at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday afternoon. They host Moroccan side, Moghreb Athletic Tetouane with a whole four goals deficit from the first leg at the Stade Saniat Rmel on […]
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has inaugurated the $16billion Gas Revolution Industrial Park after several failed attempts, saying that the project would further boost the nation’s economy. The President who spoke at Ogidigben, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta state when performing the much-awaited groundbreaking ceremony, said that Nigeria was in the
The Commander, Naval ship NNS Delta, Commodore Musa Gemu, on Wednesday, warned disgruntled people along the creeks of the Niger Delta, to steer clear of President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to Ogidigben in Warri Southwest today. Gemu urged those who are planning to take advantage of the President’s visit to foment trouble to have a rethink, […]
