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Shame As DESTMA, Sanitation Officers In Public Fight During Exercise In Ughelli North

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It was a show of shame as the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Ughelli North turned into a public fight between the officers of the Department of Environment and Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA, as both mobilized to defend their rights during the exercise in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Environmental sanitation officers had mounted roadblock at the ever busy Post Office roundabout with a mobile court sitting. Trouble started when an unidentified two DESTMA officials, were arrested at Post office roundabout for violating sanitation laws.…

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DESTMA Officials Detained Over Alleged Missing N81,000 Of Tricyclist In Ughelli North

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        FIVE officials of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA, were recently being detained at the Ughelli A division of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, over an alleged missing huge amount of money from a tricycle that was arrested and taken into custody in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.     The detained officials are, Oghenekioja Samuel, Anakpoha Louis Oghogho, Sibisaba Raymond, Udi Jeremiah and Erutobori Sunny Esharena respectively.   It was learned that a tricycle owned by a 44-year man, identified as…

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How Okada Riders, Engages DESTMA Officials In A Public Fight Over Allege Extortion In Ughelli

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    Motorcycle Riders, recently engaged officials of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA, in a public fight over their continued alleged extortion at the Otovwodo junction in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered, the fight between Okada Riders and DESTMA Officials commonly know as Okowa Police broke out a a result of the refusal of an Okada rider to part away with money allegedly demanded by the official. According to sources, “The fight which took place between Okada Riders, Market Women and DESTMA…

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Victim Of Alleged Extortion By DESTMA Writes Gov Sheriff

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Open Letter to Governor Sheriff: Urgent Appeal to Curb the Extortion and Harassment by DESTMA Officials Dear Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, I am writing to express my deep concern about the increasingly unruly and oppressive behavior of Delta State Traffic Management Authority (DESTMA) officials in Sapele. These officials, often referred to as “Okowa Police,” have become a source of harassment, intimidation, and extortion for many Deltans, including myself. As a victim of DESTMA’s misconduct, I have firsthand experience of the trauma and financial hardship caused by their actions. I have been…

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Suspected Gunmen Shoot DESTMA Officials in Ughelli

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OFFICIALS of the Delta State Traffic Management Agency, DESTMA, commonly known as ‘Okowa Police’ have been shot by unknown gunmen at Ughelli Ughelli North Local Government Area.Though it could not be ascertained the cause of the incident as the shooting at Ughelli main Market in a broad daylight. Before the incident, five persons have been shot dead and many others injured in a renewed cult clash in Ughelli and it could not be ascertained if the DESTMA officials was attacked due to the cult clashes. The attacked DESTMA official simply …

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