MAN tasks banks on CBN forex directive compliance
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged commercial banks to comply strictly with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive on the sale of […]
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Nigeria records 558 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths – NCDC
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 558 new COVID-19 infections in 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), figures on […]
COVID-19: 40,000 persons receive 2nd jab in C’River – Official
Cross River Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu, on Friday said that about 40,000 people had received the second jab of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine […]
Police arrest suspected robber, recover arms
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended a suspected armed robber in the state. The spokesman of the Command, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this development […]
Nigeria records 159 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 159 new cases of COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Friday morning. The News Agency of […]
Police foil robbery operation, arrest suspect in Delta
The Police in Delta have foiled a robbery operation and apprehended one of the gang members. DSP Edafe Bright, the acting Police Public Relations Officer […]
ND Western says 10,000bpd refinery for completion in 2023
An indigenous oil and gas company, ND Western Limited says its 10,000 barrels per day refinery in Uturogu, Delta State will be completed by 2023. […]
Elumelu congratulates Okowa at 62
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta), has felicitated the state Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa who clocked 62 years on Thursday. […]
Delta to explore potentials in oil palm, aquaculture in AfCFTA —Minister
The Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Niyi Adebayo, says Delta will explore the potentials in oil palm, aquaculture and other products in a […]
Ex-militants in Ondo plead for inclusion in pipeline surveillance contract
Some ex- militants in Ondo State have called for inclusion in pipeline and waterway surveillance contract awarded to former militants by the state government. The […]
NUJ faults Delta Govt on adoption of PPP model for state universities
The Delta Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has faulted the planned adoption of Public Private Partnership (PPP) by Delta government for running […]
JAMB delists additional 6 CBT centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted additional six Computer Based Centres (CBT) over poor performance on the second day of the 2021 […]
2023: Justice Ofesi emerges Chairman Of Delta Icon
Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Delta State, a pan-Delta socio-political group, Delta Icons (DI), has been inaugurated to foster unity, equity and accommodation […]
SPDC reports 51 leaks in N/Delta this year
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says it has so far recorded 51 leaks from its oil production activities in the Niger Delta in […]
Brass Products Terminal: Sylva Hails Buhari’s Impact in Niger Delta
…Project Will Generate 6,000 Jobs, Says Kyari The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his giant […]
Okowa mourns TB Joshua
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the Joshua family and members of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) on the death of their […]
Okowa’s choice of seasoned PR practitioner as SSG, best for Delta State – Sirajo
The President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mallam Mukhtar Sirajo, has applauded Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for appointing Chief […]
NiMet predicts 3 days cloudiness, sunshine from Thursday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days cloudiness and sunshine from Thursday to Saturday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja also […]
Diri Scrabble Championships: Delta’s Avwenagha emerges winner
Oshevire Avwenagha of Delta has emerged winner of the Masters category of the maiden Gov. Douye Diri’s National Scrabble Championship which ended on Sunday in […]
NGF’s proposed fuel prices provocative, increment will deepen insecurity, others – Group
By Chimezie Godfrey A Niger Delta Civil Society Group has condemned the Nigeria Governors Forum proposed increment of petrol pump price to N385, saying that […]
Okowa congratulates Edwin Clark at 94
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on his 94th birthday anniversary. The governor’s felicitation was conveyed in a statement […]
Senate to begin public hearing on Constitution review on May 26
The Senate says it plans to hold public hearing across the country on review of 1999 Constitution from May 26 to May 27. Sen. Ovie […]
NiMet predicts sunshine, cloudiness
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, […]
Sanwo-Olu approves grants worth N20m for Olympics-bound Lagos athletes
The Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Sola Aiyepeku, on Friday said Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved N20 million for Lagos-based athletes going for […]
Okowa urges peace among Itsekiri people of Warri Kingdom
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday advised the Olu of Warri Advisory Council to do its best to unite the Itsekiri people and ensure […]