Schools, Markets Shutdown As Delta Community Protest Against PG Return

Schools, markets and other commercial activities in Uwheru community were shutdown as the people staged a peaceful protest to reject the reinstatement of the their suspended former president general by the Ughelli North Local Government Council Chairman without due consultation.   The protesters armed with placards with inscriptions and a white coffin stained with red liquid, rejected their suspended president general, Chief MacPherson Igbedi reinstatement during a security meeting held at the council Secretariat last Monday.   It was learned that, the president general of Uwheru kingdom, Chief MacPherson Igbedi…

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Insecurity: DOPF Urges Gov Oborevwori To Sign Security Bill

A leading online forum across the globe, Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, has called on the Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori to sign into law the Delta State Community Security Corps Agency Law, 2025 in other to combat the unabated security challenges facing the state.   The forum in a statement held that if the bill before the Governor is signed into law, it will strengthen the security architecture as community approach will be used to engage the incessant herdsmen attack and other external forces in the state.…

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Oborevwori, Service Commanders, Others Honour Nigeria’s Fallen Heroes

  …As 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Ends   Activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, Thursday, came to a climax in Delta State with a solemn assembly that culminated with laying of wreaths at the ceremonial tomb of the unknown soldier at the Cenotaph in Asaba.   The ceremony was attended by the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori; his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme; Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor; Chief Judge of the state, Justice Tessy Diai, Service Commanders of the…

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Masquerade in Police Net Over Allege Violence Attack

A masquerade involved in attacking innocent and law abiding citizens in Anambra State, has been arrested and detained by the Nigeria Police over misconduct.   The arrest of the unnamed masquerade revealed by the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement made available to new men. According to the statement, “The Anambra State Police Command wishes to inform members of the public, especially Ndi Anambra and other concerned persons, that the Command has taken into custody the masquerade involved in the unprovoked and violent attacks…

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How CP-SAT Team Uncovers Gun Running Cartel In Delta Community

      The Delta State Special Assignment Team, (CP-SAT) based in Ughelli North has uncovered a gun run cartel in an intelligence operation as assorted guns were recovered in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The CP-SAT Team led by ASP Julius Robinson, during the operation bursted the cartel at different locations within Ughelli local government area as suspects linked to the cartel were arrested.   The breakthrough was made by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Aina Adesola while briefing newsmen at the Delta State Police…

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Christmas: Police Records Major Breakthrough, Intervention, Arrest In Anambra -Ikenga

  The Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra State, SP Tochukwu Ikenga has revealed that smart intervention of the state security apparatus put in place curbed and averted breakdown of law and other in the state during the 2025 yuletide season.   SP Tochukwu Ikenga who made this known in a statement held that the collaborative effort of all security agents, some suspected criminals were arrested during the period. According to the statement, “During the 2025 December festive season, the Anambra State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies,…

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Okpe Leaders Reject ‘Abigborodo Oil Field’ Name, Fault Uduaghan’s Claims

    Leaders of the Sapele Okpe Community have released a detailed rejoinder rejecting claims by the Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, over the ownership and naming of the proposed Abigborodo Oil Field in Petroleum Prospecting Licence 220 (PPL 220), insisting that the land belongs to Okpe people.   The leaders issued the statement in response to a Facebook post credited to Uduaghan, which asserted that the oil field was rightly named after Abigborodo Community. The Okpe leaders said the claims were misleading and contradicted by colonial…

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OPINION:TEARS FOR THE ARMY By Richard Maduku

By Richard Maduku   Majority of soldiers who retired from the Nigerian Army over thirty years ago are very unhappy these days. Their unhappiness has nothing to do with their modest monthly pension which, though regular nowadays, can no longer pay half their bills due to hyper inflation. It also has nothing to do with their numerous aging and health challenges. In fact, what is making them so sad to the extent that some do shed tears occasionally, has nothing to do with the plethora of problems besetting them as…

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Operation Delta Sweep  Hosts, Presents Food Items In Ughelli North

The Combine team of ‘Operation Delta Sweep’ based in Ughelli North, in the spirit of yuletide hosted and treated members of the public to a lavish end of year get together in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The team at the event, presented food and other gifted items in celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Speaking at the event, the joint team Commanding Officer said, “Even while we are here to sweep away the criminals within Ughelli and its environs, we are here also to show…

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Police Caution Against Distribution Of Christmas Largesse Without Security Presence

Anambra State Police command, Tuesday, warned philanthropists against distribution of rice and other Christmas largesse without security approval and presence for protection.   The command, in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga also unveiled different phone numbers from high ranking officers within the various existing Area commands and urged corporate and private institutions wishing to embark on Christmas charity to contact them accordingly. According to Ikenga, “The notice was aimed at ensuring orderliness, public safety, and preventing any untoward incidents during such activities.  …

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