Delta State

August 31, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has ordered the Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Asaba to reopen hearing in the petition filed by Ken Pela, the Labour Party’s governorship candidate in the March...

August 30, (THEWILL) - Openly gay British-Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay, has registered his disapproval over the arrest of some individuals at a same-sex wedding ceremony in Delta state. The Delta State Police Command paraded over 100 suspected homosexuals arrested...

August 26, The Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Olorogun Vincent Oyibode, has called on the protesting host communities to Otumara flow station in Warri South West Local Government Area, not to shut down the operations of Shell...

August 22, (THEWILL) - Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the assigning of portfolios to 26 Commissioners sworn-in as members of the State Executive Council on Tuesday. The portfolios, as contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to...

August 21, (THEWILL) - A group under the aegis of Uwheru Development Agenda (UDA) has appealed to the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, to direct the Ministry of Education to reopen the abandoned Okugbe Secondary school situated in...

August 15, (THEWILL) - Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, celebrated football legend Austin "Jay-Jay" Okocha on Monday, on the occasion of his 50th birthday. In a statement, the governor praised Okocha's "quintessential" contributions to Nigerian and world football...

August 08, (THEWILL) - The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) has destroyed boats carrying stolen crude oil in the Niger Delta. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF Director of Public Relations, in a statement, said the operation was...

August 04, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL), have intercepted another vessel laden with suspected stolen crude oil in Koko, Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State. TSSNL is a private security company owned...

August 03, (THEWILL) - Troops of Operation Delta Safe, Nigerian Army, have destroyed 36 illegal refining sites and apprehended 22 suspected oil thieves in the last two weeks. Director, Defence Media Operations, Defence Headquarters, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, who disclosed this...

July 31, (THEWILL) - Troops of 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army, operating in 6 Division, in conjunction with operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and operatives of Tantita Security, have uncovered a...