Victim Kidnapped In Ughelli, Release In PH After 300k Ransom 

    A kidnapped victim who was abducted at Agbarha junction in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State,while heading to Abraka has been released after the payment of a ransom via transfer to a Point of Sale, PoS operator in Rivers State.   The victim simply identified as, ‘Robor 18, surname withheld, was lured by a female suspect through Tik Tok, it was learned.   Narrating his ordeal to newsmen, Robor said, ‘As a make-up artist, he was contacted through his TikTok handle by an unknown female client…

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Sapele Crisis: Again, Dafinone Emerges As Resolute Voice For Urhobo Interest

By Akpos Oghentega,     In the unfolding leadership crisis in Sapele-Okpe Community, one figure has again emerged as a decisive and influential voice for the Urhobo Nation — Senator Ede Dafinone, who represents Delta Central Senatorial District. Many observers say his quiet but firm intervention played a pivotal role in the decision by the His Royal Majesty, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue I, the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, to suspend the Community Chairman’s controversial amendments of the community’s constitution and equally halt indefinitely his attempt to create a…

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Senator Dafinone Laments NDLEA Ineffectiveness Over Justice For Omhonria Family

By Nelson Agbajor   The Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance has raised concerns over the slow implementation of the National Assembly’s directives to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) regarding compensation for the family of Mr. Fidelis Omhonria.   Recall that the directives were issued following the tragic incident in which two-year-old Onosereba Omhonria was killed and his younger brother, Eromonsele Omhonria, sustained a gunshot injury to the eye during an operation involving NDLEA officers.   The Vice Chairman and Acting Chairman of the committee, Senator Ede Dafinone, while…

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How CP-SAT Operatives Nab Suspected Cultists In Ughelli

  The Delta State CP-SAT team based in Ughelli led by ASP Julius Robinson, have arrested number of persons suspected to be cultists in connection with the recent cult killings in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   It was gathered the security operatives in an intelligence operation tracked the suspects to a hotel in Ekiugbo Community.   According to a source, “Delta State security operatives reportedly arrested the Vikings (DNKI) number 1 man and his Vikings squad in the area. (Spydolina Platoon).   “The security operatives received…

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CP-SAT Team Arrest Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists, Recover Guns Ammunition In Delta

Combine team of security operatives attached to the CP-SAT led by ASP Julius Robinson, have arrested suspected cultists and armed robbers as guns and ammunition were recovered at different locations in Delta State.   The state public relations officer of the Delta State Police Command, SP Bright Edafe disclosed this in a statement that was made available to newsmen. He said, “The Delta State Police Command, through intelligence-led operations, foiled a planned cult attack and dismantled armed robbery networks in Warri, Ughelli and Sapele, leading to the arrest of suspects…

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Sen Dafinone Celebrates Disu Elevation As Ag IGP, Demands Tough Action On Kidnapping, Banditry

Senator Ede Dafinone has celebrated and congratulates the elevation of one of the refined Nigeria Police Officers, Mr Olatunji Disu, that was recently decorated and appointed the Acting Inspector General of Police by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   The Senator, who currently represents Delta Central Senatorial District who congratulated the Acting Inspector General of Police hailed his professionalism and dedication towards a better Nigeria Police Force. He said, “I warmly felicitate Mr. Tunji Disu on your appointment as the Acting Inspector-General of Police by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   “This…

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Gun, Cache of Drugs Recover As Police In Delta Arrest Suspected Armed Robber/Cultist 

  The Delta State Police Command had in a significant operations and intelligence  aimed at dismantling drug trafficking networks arrested a suspected armed robber and cultist, just as they recover gun and intercept illicit drugs. The was made known in a press statement by SP Bright Edafe, Delta State Police Public Relations Officer. According to him, “On 13 February 2026 at about 2230hrs, operatives of the Eagle Net Special Squad while on routine stop and search duty along the Asaba Agbor Expressway near Northwest Filling Station, intercepted a white J5 Bus…

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Couple Severely Injured As Unknown Gunmen Overrun Ughelli North Community

A husband and wife are currently battling to save their lives in an undisclosed hospital as suspected unknown gunmen over run Uduere community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The unidentified couple were attacked at Eyanvwien/Abovwe quarters of the community, Monday as they were returning to their house when the incident occurred. It was learned. Though, the report is sketchy, it was gathered that the incident happened between 8:30 to 9:pm  and it has thrown the community into confusion. According to a source from the community, “Though…

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Decomposing Corpse Discovered Behind Hotel Premises In Ughelli North

      The corpse of unidentified male has been discovered in a bush behind a popular hotel that is few meters away from the Ughelli Area Command in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.     The unidentified male corpse who is probably in his early 20s was discovered by road users Last Tuesday.   As at the time of this report, nobody has claimed to be his relatives as the cause of his death is yet unknown.   According to a source, “Area wake up this…

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ACP Olasukunmi, Commences Visitation Tour To Divisions Under Ughelli Area Command

  ASSISTANT Commissioner of Police attached to the Ughelli Area Command, ACP Olasukumni Musiliu, has commenced familiarization tour and  inspection of divisions under the command with a charge to officers and men of the force to be dedicated in discharging their duties. He gave this charge to Police officers attached to Otu-Jeremi and Orogun divisions in Ughelli North and South Local Government Areas while kicking starting the familiarization tour and inspection visitation. Speaking during the tour of inspection at Otu-Jeremi and Orogun divisions, ACP Olasukumni Musiliu, who was accompanied by…

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