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Nigerian Army Destroys 23 Illegal Refineries, Arrests 25 Suspects in Anti-Bunkering Operations

EDITORJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

by EDITORJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 20250245

By CHUKWUMA OFILLI Troops of the Nigerian Army have intensified their campaign against illegal oil bunkering and artisanal refining in the Niger Delta region. In...

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Delta Gov Appoints NNPP Rival As Special Adviser For 2023 Elections

Damilola AdesuluSeptember 4, 2023

by Damilola AdesuluSeptember 4, 20230691

Goodnews Agbi, a candidate for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the March 18 gubernatorial election, has been named as Special Adviser by Delta...

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Warning: These Nigerian States Should Expect Thunderstorms From Friday, Says NiMet

EDITOROctober 22, 2021

by EDITOROctober 22, 20210810

BY AGENCY REPORTER The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted three days of cloudiness and thunderstorms from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s outlook released...

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Water Resources Bill: Nigerian Govt Lists 7 States To Benefit From World Bank’s $700m

EDITORAugust 6, 2021

by EDITORAugust 6, 20210696

BY CHUKWUMA NNAM The Federal Government of Nigeria has listed the seven states that would benefit from the World Bank’s $700 million for specific water...

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Gov Okowa, Wife, Daughter Test Negative For COVID-19

EDITORJuly 14, 2020

by EDITORJuly 14, 20200771

Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, the Delta State governor, wife and daughter have tested negative for COVID-19. Recall that it was announced that the Governor and his...

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Two Shot Dead By Gunmen In Delta State

EDITORApril 4, 2020

by EDITORApril 4, 20200864

On Saturday morning two were shot dead at Owhase Junction in Udu local government area of Delta state, raising concerns about eruption of yet another...

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Delta State Partners FG To Boost Methanol Fuel Production

EDITORJanuary 24, 2020January 24, 2020

by EDITORJanuary 24, 2020January 24, 20200803

Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa administration in Delta State has stated that it would partner the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology on Methanol fuel production. Okowa...

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Delta Court Jails Man 14 Years For Sodomizing Minor Boy

EDITOROctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

by EDITOROctober 30, 2019October 30, 20190760

Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba, Tuesday sentenced 42 years old Okada rider, Nonso Onyeje to 14 years imprisonment for having anal sexual intercourse...

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Elumelu Appoints 125 Youths As Political Aides

EDITOROctober 28, 2019

by EDITOROctober 28, 20190866

Minority Leader of the Federal House of Representatives and member representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Mr Ndudi Elumelu has appointed 125 youths and women drawn from...

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13 States In Nigeria Will Witness Increased Flood – NHSA

EDITORSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 2019

by EDITORSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 201901167

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA) has declared that 13 states across the country would witness increased floods following the rise in the water levels...