Durella Gets Brand New SUV Gift From Top Delta State Politician

Warri based Oil Mogul, Ayiri Emami has given singer and King of the Zanga, Durella a brand new Toyota Prado Jeep.

Emami, who is the CEO of 911 entertainment is known for being generous to Nigerian Music artistes. Ayiri is the same guy that gave Tuface a range rover jeep in 2010 and single handedly sponsored his Dubai wedding.

Delta And Rivers States Rule EKO 2012 Medals Table

It is now a two-horse race for who wins the on-going 18th National Sports Festival in Lagos state, tagged Eko 2012 as Delta and Rivers states have pulled away from the rest on the medals table.

Delta is now maintaining the top spot with 23 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze medals and the oil rich state is closely followed by…

Richard Mofe Damijo In Fraud Mess; Allegedly Embezzles N50m In Delta State

Popular Nollywood actor turned politician, Richard Mofe Damijo (popularly called RMD), who’s the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State has allegedly embezzled N50 million belonging to the ministry, together with the acting General Manager of the state’s Tourism Board, Philo Nkem Ajufo.

Sources in Delta State, including two employees of the Culture…

Most Wanted Kidnapper In Delta State Is A PhD Holder — Commissioner Of Police

ONE of the most wanted kidnappers in Delta State has a doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Mechanical Engineering, the state commissioner of police, Mr Ikechukwu Aduba, has said.

Speaking in an interview with the Nigerian Tribune in Asaba, Aduba said the man (name witheld) hails from Kokori area in Ethiope Local Government Area of the…

Pregnant Women Decry Illegal Fees In Delta Hospitals

The Delta State government free maternal and child healthcare programme is being made a mockery by workers at the Sapele Central Hospital, who allegedly extort patients by demanding the payment of illegal levies from them.

Findings by the reporter showed that the workers charge between N6,000 and N7,000 from the patients and issued fake receipts allegedly sent by the state government.

Some…

NUT Suspends Strike in Delta

Delta state chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers on Thursday in Asaba suspended its 17-day-old strike.

The strike was embarked upon to press for its demand.

The suspension was contained in a communique issued at the end of the executive council meeting of the union, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.

The statement was signed by the union’s Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Adhel; Mr. Joe Iyakekhue, and Publcity Secretary, Mr. Friday Umurhurhu.

It…

‘We won’t allow agents of destabilisation in Delta ACN’

Senator Adego Eferakeya has warned non members of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to stop parading themselves as members with the aim of destabilising Delta ACN.

Eferakeya gave this warning while reacting to a publication that he (Prof Eferakeya), Dr. (Mrs.)…

Give Boko Haram Contracts Like You Gave Delta Militants-Arewa Chieftain, Suleiman

 

The federal Government should stop the contract given to former top Niger Delta militants Dokubo-Asari, Tompolo and others to guard pipelines or else Boko Haram members should be invited and given such contract, National President of African Youths for Conflict Resolution and Prevention Dr Suleiman Shuaibu, said in Kaduna yesterday.

Delta to partner with NNPC on gas production

Written by Joe Nwachukwu, Owerri Thursday, 16 August 2012

DELTA state government is to partner with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the establishment of gas, petro-chemical and fertiliser plants in the state.

The state governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, who announced this…

NYSC MEMBER KIDNAPPED IN DELTA STATE

Asaba— A National Youth Service Corps, NYSC member has been kidnapped in Delta State.

The state Police Command, gave his name as Uchenna Abueme. It was gathered that he was abducted, weekend along with a boy to his (corper’s) father.

State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Charles Muka, told Vanguard, yesterday, that “about 7:30am, three armed men kidnapped one Uchena Abueme, a male youth corps member and Chinonso Chris,…