Oborevwori Endorses Anioma State Agitation
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori supports the creation of Anioma State but insists on following constitutional provisions. Anioma youths staged a peaceful protest in Asaba.
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Delta Assembly Passes N1.73tr 2026 Budget
Delta State House of Assembly passes a N1.73 trillion budget for 2026, raising the governor's proposal by N65.6 billion. Read details on the budget breakdown and legislative process.
NSCDC Unveils New Female Security Squad in Delta
Delta State NSCDC launches a revamped Female Squad to protect schools and critical infrastructure ahead of the festive season. The team has begun patrols in Asaba.
Priest Advises Harrison Gwamnishu to Monetise Rescue Work
Reverend Father Emmanuel Ehioma advises activist Harrison Gwamnishu to charge for his services after release. The priest urges calm and strategic change in his approach to kidnap rescues.
Security Guard Nabbed for Murder of Retired Delta Judge
Police in Delta State have arrested a security guard, Godwin Mngumi, for the murder of retired High Court judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. A second suspect is in custody as the manhunt for a third continues. Read the full details.
Friday Osanebi Donates ₦1bn for Delta Christmas Celebrations
Former Delta Deputy Speaker Friday Osanebi releases ₦1 billion for Christmas support to Deltans. The massive donation includes food items and cash to ease economic hardship. Read details of the distribution and a related crime update.
Catholic Priest Abducted in Kaduna, Nigeria
Gunmen abducted Fr. Emmanuel Ezema from St. Peter's Church in Rumi, Kaduna. The Catholic Diocese of Zaria calls for prayers amid rising insecurity. Read details and reactions.
Delta Police Tighten Ban on Fireworks for Yuletide
Delta State Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders strict enforcement of the fireworks ban to prevent crime during Christmas. Parents and traders warned. Read more.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 lives lost in six months. Police cite greed and corruption as root causes. Read the full investigation.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.
Priest Condemns Online Prayers as 'Useless'
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has sparked controversy by calling popular online prayer sessions 'the most useless form of prayers'. Read the full story and reactions here.
Priest's 3-Point Advice to 2Baba on Marriage Drama
Reverend Father Kelvin Ugwu reacts to 2Baba and Natasha's public altercation, advising the music legend to focus on his children and career. Read his full counsel and public reactions.
Naval Officer Allegedly Assaults Priest in Anambra
Bishop demands probe after a naval officer allegedly brutalised Revd Tochukwu Agina at a checkpoint in Ogbaru. Calls for justice and compensation to restore public trust.
Retired Delta Judge Killed, Police Hunt Suspect
Delta Police confirm retired judge Ifeoma Okogwu murdered at her Asaba home. One suspect detained, principal suspect Godwin Vanem at large as manhunt intensifies.
Gen. Paul Omu Laid to Rest with Military Honours in Delta
Nigeria buries Major-General Paul Ufuoma Omu (rtd.) in Igbide, Delta State with full military honours. The former military governor died at 84, celebrated as a soldier-statesman of integrity.
Anglican Church Condemns Killing of Kaduna Priest
The Church of Nigeria condemns the murder of Venerable Edwin Achi and demands the release of his kidnapped wife and daughter. Urgent action against insecurity is needed.
Bishop Felix Orji Shares Gun Training After Kaduna Priest Murder
Nigerian-American Anglican Bishop Felix Orji defends gun training after Kaduna priest's murder. 'We have responsibility to defend our families,' he states amidst criticism.
Alabama Priest Leaves Clergy After Teen Affair Allegations
Longtime Catholic priest Robert Sullivan voluntarily leaves priesthood after allegations of financial support exchange for private companionship with minor. Full investigation details revealed.
Kaduna Anglican Priest Dies After Kidnappers Collect Ransom
Journalist Rufai Oseni reveals heartbreaking details about Venerable Edwin Achi's death in captivity. Family paid ransom only to receive his decomposed body. Read the full story.
Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Sues Police
Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the killing of three youths in Okwe, Delta State. He demands a retraction within 14 days or faces legal action for defamation.
Oborevwori presents N1.664trn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori presents a N1.664 trillion 2026 budget to the Delta State Assembly, with 70% for capital projects to accelerate development. Read the full breakdown.
Kaduna Anglican Priest Killed, Wife Still Held Captive
Family reveals Anglican priest Venerate Edwin Achi was killed days before kidnappers posted photos. His wife Sarah, a customs officer, remains captive with N600m ransom demand.
Abducted Kaduna Anglican Priest Dies in Captivity
Venerable Edwin Achi, kidnapped with wife and daughter in Kaduna, has died after one month in captivity. Bandits demanded N600 million ransom. Read full details.
Anglican Priest Killed After Kidnappers Post Photo on Facebook
Family confirms death of Kaduna Anglican priest Venerate Edwin Achi after kidnappers posted his photo on Facebook. The couple was abducted in October with N600 million ransom demanded.
Anglican Priest Killed by Kidnappers in Kaduna
Terrorists have murdered Ven. Edwin Achi, an Anglican priest abducted in Kaduna. His wife and daughter remain captive as church cancels events. Read the full story.
Oborevwori presents N1.66tn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Delta State Governor presents a record N1.66 trillion 'Budget of Accelerating the More Agenda' for 2026, focusing heavily on infrastructure and economic growth.
N600m Ransom Demand for Kidnapped Kaduna Priest
Bandits release photos of abducted Kaduna Anglican priest Ven. Edwin Achi and wife Sarah after demanding N600m ransom. The couple was kidnapped from Nissi community on October 28, 2025.
Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims
Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.
Priest: Odumeje & Flavour Offer Escape from Nigeria's Problems
A Nigerian Catholic priest reacts to Odumeje and Flavour's viral video, saying the preacher provides laughter amid Nigeria's security crisis. Read his full perspective.
Mother arrested for sexually assaulting 3-year-old daughter
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
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