Asaba, Delta State – November 25, 2025 In a major crackdown on violent crime, the Delta State Police Command has successfully arrested a gang of armed robbers and kidnappers, as well as confessed cultists, recovering multiple firearms, ammunition, stolen electronics, and a vehicle reportedly used in criminal operations. This is contained in a statement by…
By NIM The Delta State Police Command has firmly dismissed widespread rumours alleging a bandit invasion at Girls’ Secondary School, Utagba-Ogbe, Kwale, describing the reports as “entirely false, misleading, and fueled by misinformation.” Panic rippled through the community on Monday morning after unverified claims—circulated among students and amplified by online speculation—suggested that the school had…
By Eunice Emeyazia The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has urged members of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) to leverage their influence as catalysts for effective leadership and drivers of gender equality, equity, and inclusion in governance. Governor Uzodinma, represented by the Deputy Governor, Lady Chinyere Okomaru, gave the charge while…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the Abuja Federal High Court and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over an ex parte order to freeze and scrutinize the bank accounts of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, publisher of SaharaReporters The association made the call following the allegation of the polic that…
The International Press Centre, IPC, Lagos-Nigeria, through its Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) hub has condemned the intimidation, harassment and detention of Azuka Ogujiuba, Publisher of Media Room Hub and a former journalist with This Day Newspapers by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. Information reaching SPJ-Hub confirmed that Azuka Ogujiuba was arrested and…
As Delta state marks 34 years of creation, the chairman, Ndokwa East Local Government Council, Hon. Vincent Osilonya has called for sustained peace and unity in the state and support for the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori administration.Hon. Osilonya made this known today while speaking with journalistsReflecting on the state’s journey so far, he recounted how the…
The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, on behalf of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has presented cheques amounting to Thirty-seven million, six hundred and sixty-three thousand, nine hundred and thirty-six naira (₦37,663,936) to thirty-five families of police officers who lost their lives while on active…
…Ondo Governor, Ayiedatiwa, Mrakpor to attend Award ceremony The Chartered Institute of Information and Strategy Management, CIISM, has announced the nomination of its first female President of the Governing Council, Ambassador (Dr) Temile Uduogho Oritseweyinmi, who is also a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute. Oritseweyinmi is a corporate executive, successful businesswoman and Chief Executive Officer…
The Grand Patron of Isoko Development Union (IDU), High Chief Iduh Amadhe has called on the people of Isoko Nation of Delta State to have what he called ‘Implicit’ trust in the State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori as he cannot turn his back on the various interests of the Isoko nationality being an integral…
Asaba, 5th August 2025 – The Delta State Police Command under the leadership of Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda S. Olufemi, has recorded significant achievements in the fight against crime during the month of July 2025, positioning the state as a safer environment through proactive, intelligence-driven policing. In a press briefing held today,…
