Delta State
A Warri-bound passenger train derailed at the kilometer 30 Ajaokuta-itakpe section of the track at about midday on Sunday with no record of casualty. This is contained in a statement issued by the coordinator Itakpe-Warri train service, Sanni Abdulganiyu. The statement indicates that operations on the corridor have been temporarily suspended following the incident until […]
Delta state governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa directs contractor handling the Obiaruku Technical College, Obiaruku in Ukwuani Local Government Area, October 31st deadline. Governor Okowa who gave this directive while on an inspection tour of the school project said its completion would enable the already admitted students to be part of the academic session that is […]
The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded suspected crude oil thieves and oil installation vandals arrested within the Warri-Sapele road axis including those allegedly dealing in illegal petroleum products. Public Relations Officer, Emeka Okwuechime who paraded the suspects before journalists in Warri said the current onslaught on […]
Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested by the police in the Ika North East local government area of Delta state. They were arrested during a raid at a black spot at Owa- Oyibo. Items recovered from the suspects include four bags of weed suspected to be Indian hemp, twenty cans of a liquid substance […]
Popular Nollywood actress Adah Ameh is dead. She died on Sunday in Warri Delta state. Her death comes barely 2 years after she lost her only daughter. She has recently been talking about her struggles with mental illness. It is not clear what the cause of death is at the moment. Ameh has featured in […]
A Rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, caused drama at the Supreme Court as he protested the apex court’s ruling on the use of hijabs in schools across the country. The lawyer said he was exercising his right as expressly ordered by the apex court in the hijab-wearing-judgment delivered on the 18th of June, 2022. In October […]
The Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State command, has ordered singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly referred to as Portable, to report himself at the nearest police station, over a viral video circulating on social media, where he was seen organising some youths to beat up a young man. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, Abimbola […]
Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP will on Thursday commence screening of nominees to serve as running mates to the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. A screening committee to carry out the exercise has been constituted by the party. A statement signed by the national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba says the setting […]
A dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed by the military joint task force, JTF, on Bomadi local government area of Delta state following a recent clash between some community youths and the local vigilante group. The violent confrontation which occurred at a smoking joint in Bomadi-overside led to the shooting of a youth who died on […]
A cross-section of residents in Delta state are already questioning the rationale behind the state governor’s decision to align with his southern counterparts over the value added tax collection controversy. Those who spoke to ait.live in Warri, express concerns saying that the state currently receives more from the federal government than what it generates as […]
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