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Delta's IGR Soars 90% Under Oborevwori's Fiscal Discipline Drive

Delta IGR up 90%, Hits N158bn Under Oborevwori

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reports a 90% IGR surge to N158bn, zero borrowing for major projects, and outlines Delta's infrastructure transformation. Read the full story.

Former Delta Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies at 68, Governor Mourns

Ex-Delta Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies at 68

Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has passed away at 68. Governor Oborevwori mourns a major loss to the state and nation. Read more about his legacy.

Delta State Holds Coaches Summit Ahead of 2026 Niger Delta Games

Delta Coaches Summit for 2026 Niger Delta Games

Delta State organises a working session with coaches to strategise for the 2026 Niger Delta Games in Benin, aiming to improve on its second-place finish from the maiden edition.

Delta Governor Signs N1.729 Trillion 2026 Budget, Largest in State History

Oborevwori Signs Delta's N1.729tr 2026 Budget

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has signed the N1.729 trillion 2026 budget into law, a 70% increase from 2025. The budget focuses on capital projects and is tagged 'Budget of Accelerating the MORE Agenda'. Read more.

Delta Assembly Approves N1.73 Trillion 2026 Budget, Exceeds Governor's Proposal

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.

Delta Police Arrest Security Guard for Murder of Retired Judge

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.

Ex-Delta Deputy Speaker Friday Osanebi Donates ₦1 Billion for Christmas Relief

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.

Land Disputes in Delta Claim 10 Lives in 6 Months, Police Raise Alarm

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 Wars: 10 Lives Lost in 6 Months Amid Rising Violence

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.

Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Threatens Legal Action Against Police

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.

4 Killed, 5 Injured in Asaba Land Clash at Benin Expressway

4 Killed in Asaba Land Dispute Violence

Four tenants killed, five injured in violent land clash at Asaba-Benin Expressway. Armed vigilantes opened fire during attempted eviction. Read full details of the tragedy.

Delta Police Nab 3 in Armed Robbery Syndicate, Recover Weapons

Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta

Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.

Panic Grips Delta Girls' School Over False Herdsmen Attack

Delta School Panic Over False Herdsmen Attack

Students at Otagba-Ogbe Girls Secondary School in Delta State fled classrooms amid herdsmen attack fears. Police confirm false alarm, urge calm and warn against spreading unverified information.

Gov Oborevwori Praises Nigerian Navy's Role in National Economy

Oborevwori hails Navy's role in national stability

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori commended the Nigerian Navy for safeguarding maritime assets and oil infrastructure. The state also plans a ₦1bn BOI loan to boost industrialization.

Tompolo Receives Honorary Doctorate from Edwin Clark University

Tompolo gets honorary doctorate from ECU

Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.

Delta State Seeks ₦1bn BOI Loan to Boost Industrialisation and Digital Innovation

Delta State Seeks ₦1bn BOI Loan for Industrial Growth

Delta State Government plans to secure ₦1 billion loan from Bank of Industry to accelerate industrialisation and technology-driven manufacturing. Learn how this initiative will transform the state's economy.

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