Delta Police, Marks Servicom Week, Presents Uniforms To Primary Schools

The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, has presented uniforms to primary schools visited while marking the Nigeria Police Servicom Week in the state. This was disclosed by the State Police Public Relations Officer SP Edafe Bright in a statement made available to newsmen. According to SP Edafe in the statement, As part of activities lined up to commemorate the NPF 2024 Servicom week, the Command on played host to stakeholders which include members of civil society groups, the police community relations committee, among others. “During the week,…

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Kidnappers, Armed Robbers Others, Pararded In Ughelli North

  TEN person suspected to be armed robbers, kidnappers cultists and other criminals, have being paraded by the Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   Speaking while parading the suspects at Ughelli A division, the Delta State Police Police Public Relations Officer, SP Edafe Bright, disclosed that one the suspects had being on the wanted list of State Command for over three years. He said, “You will recall that when the CP was deployed to Delta State in February,…

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Fmr Delta CP, Abaniwonda Reposted Back To Delta Few Days After Being Assigned To Rivers

The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of four commissioners of police to lead state commands across the country.   In a statement released on Wednesday by Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, it was announced that CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, who was recently assigned to Rivers State Command, has been reassigned as Commissioner of Police for Delta State Command. CP Peter Ukachi Opara has been deployed to Cross Rivers State Command. He previously held the position of Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command,…

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Five Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Delta Community

The combine crack team of security agents attached Delta State Police Command, have arrested five suspected kidnappers in a hotel raid located in Ewu-Urhobo community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the crack team stormed the hotel in the community to fish out the criminals from their hideout after multiple operations and kidnapping activities. A security source who spoke on the breakthrough disclosed that the suspects, Dominic Uweru, Isaac Oghenerukevwe, Oviri Godstime, Junior Sunday, and Efedeki Adjovo were arrested and a Honda Accord car…

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Police Arrest Five Suspected Cultists Arrested, Recover Guns, Others In Ughelli North

  FIVE persons suspected to be cultists have been arrested as guns, live cartridges and other items were recovered in a hotel raided by security agents,in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.   The suspects whose identity could not be ascertained as at the time of this report were arrested during a raid on a popular hotel name withheld between Afiesere and Ogbonwan communities respectively.   The items allegedly recovered during the raid include, three cut to size guns, live cartridges, battle axe, four android phones, biro and…

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NACTOMORAS Appeals To Tinubu, Oborevwori for Relief from Police Harassment

  The Delta State chapter of the National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners/Riders Association (NACTOMORAS) has made an urgent appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, seeking their intervention to end ongoing police harassment, brutality, and intimidation against its members. During a peaceful protest held at Udu Road in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, the group alleged that officers of the Delta State Police Command are being used by rival groups to obstruct their lawful transport business activities. The protesters cited the 2015 death of…

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One Dead As Police Arrests Community Leader For Cultism, Recover Barreta Pistol

A team of the Delta State Police special squad detailed to Ughelli North by the Commissioner Abaniwonda Olufemi, have arrested former secretary of Oteri community youth for engaging in alleged cult related clash in an undisclosed hotel within Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the suspect was arrested by the police and a Barreta pistol was recovered from his apartment in the community upon searching. According to SP Edafe Bright the State Police Public Relations Officer, “Acting on credible intelligence on the peddling of…

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Police Arrests General Overseer, Others, Recovers Army Uniform For Allege Kidnapping In Delta

  THE General Overseer and founder of Manifestations of Holy Ghost Ministry, Bishop Godfrey Erhivwinoja, has been arrested by a combine team of security agents over an alleged attempt kidnap on a fellow Bishop in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state. The General Overseer arrested along with his wife, Assistant Pastor, elders and others are currently detained at the Ughelli A’ Division. It was learned, the Bishop whose church is located a Owhofasa street in Agbarho was traced to a hide out after getting wind of the…

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Otu-Jeremi Police Division’s Extortion On The Road Has Gotten Out Of Hand

By Zik Gbemre, It is imperative to call the DPO and his patrol team at the Otu-Jeremi Police Divisional Office in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State to order and stop their growing indulgence in extortion of members of the public. The DPO and his patrol team are so blinded by the lure of extortion on motorists and commuters in Ughelli South to the point of compromising the protection of critical national assets, particularly oil and gas assets in their sphere of operations. This public misconduct was displayed on…

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Police Asp Dies In Hospital Days After Gunmen Attack In Delta

    A police officer attached to Agbarho division in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state has reportedly died from bullet injuries sustained from unidentified gunmen while on patrol. It was gathered that the deceased officer, Asp Abdul Hussein was shut on his abdomen by suspected gunmen in an unidentified white Toyota Camry, Spider. The incident and death of the ASP Abdul Hussein was denied by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Edafe Bright when contacted. A source from the Delta State Police Command who confirmed…

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