Five arrested officials of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA in Ughelli North, have been charged to court for alleged conspiracy and stealing, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspects, Oghenekioja Samuel, 24, Anakpoha Louis Oghogho,39, Sibisaba Raymond, 37, Udi Jeremiah,39 and Erutabor Sunday Esharenena, 44, all male, were arraigned in a two count charges at a Magistrate Court in Ughelli by the Delta State Commissioner of Police for allegedly stealing the sum of Eighty six thousand naira (N86,000) belonging to one Mr Sylvester…
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APC Will Not Accept Oborevwori, Okowa-Omo-Agege
Deputy President of the Senate in the 9th National Assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has urged Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that they are not welcome in the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Omo-Agege, who was the APC governorship candidate in the 2023 Delta State election, noted that the party has continued to gain momentum in the state, with the only PDP senator set to join the APC and about three House of Representatives members also…
Read MoreProtesters Barricade Ughelli Area Command Over Herdsmen Attack
PROTESTERS from Egbo- Kokori community barricaded the entrance to the Ughelli Area Command in Ughelli North Local Government Area over the incessant attack, raping and destruction their farm lands. The peaceful protesters mainly aged women, men and youths displaying leave branches were singing we no want Fulani herdsmen in our community disclosed that, they have abandoned their farm lands for the fear of attack and rape. Speaking to newsmen, Mr Albert Oghenekparobor a community leader said, We are protesting at the Ughelli Area Command, because of Fulani herdsmen that are…
Read MoreNwaoboshi Accuses Police Of Defying Court Order, Moves To File Contempt Proceeding
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has accused the Inspector General of Police of defying a court order, which restrained law enforcement agencies from arresting or detaining him. The Federal High Court in Abuja issued the order on July 17, 2024, in Suit No. FCT/HC/CV/2916/2024 and Motion No. M/9638/2024. The court order specifically prohibited the IGP, Nigeria Police Force, and other respondents from arresting or detaining Nwaoboshi until the final determination of the case. Despite this ruling, Nwaoboshi claims the police have failed to comply, prompting his legal team to initiate contempt…
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