A middle-aged man, Pastor Alex Itedjere has been arrested for alleged murder of a young girl in the Agbarha-Otor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Daily Vendor learnt that the remains of the victim were discovered in the pastor’s house in the agrarian community. According to sources, the cleric snuffed the
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…the herders had been intimidating and harassing residents in the area in recent times Toru-Angiama community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State has been thrown into confusion and tension as two farmers were reportedly killed in the community by suspected herdsmen on Monday. Sources claimed that the incident occurred in the early hours
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…PPRO confirmed that the corpse of a herder was unearthed Unknown gunmen have killed a herdsboy and buried his corpse in a shallow grave at Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. Sources claimed that the incident occurred in Akwukwu-Igbo community, the headquarters of Oshimili North LGA. The fleeing gunmen were said to have
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‘The police team intercepted a silver colour Toyota Corolla commercial vehicle’ Policemen attached to the Dragon 26 & 29 team on routine stop and search duty along Warri/Sapele road by Okwuovo town in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested a 38-year-old passenger with one locally made cut-to-size gun, with three live cartridges.
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‘Confirming the killing of a big python at Patani, those living in the flooded areas were advised to relocate’ Pythons and other dangerous reptiles have found their way into communities in parts of Delta State a resultant effect of the devastating flood that ravaged the state. The ravaging flood which has cut off parts of
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‘The ravaging flood forced the driver to lose control of the bus’ A commercial bus plying the Ughelli/Port Harcourt section of the East-West Road has plunged into a river at Umeh Junction in Delta State. Sources claimed that the incident occurred on Thursday evening. Witnesses said that the bus was returning from Port Harcourt, Rivers State,
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‘Parents of the newborn came with the police, who arrested some nurses at the hospital’ Operatives of The Delta State Police Command have arrested three nurses at a private hospital in Asaba, the state capital. Sources claimed that the hospital had confirmed dead a newborn brought by the parents for treatment on Sunday. The next
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The families of four newborn babies have been thrown into mourning after they died due to alleged negligence on the part of the doctor on duty at the Sapele Central Hospital, in the Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. The victims’ families, while lamenting over their deaths, alleged that the doctor on duty was
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A meeting holding all the southern governors is currently going on in Asaba the Delta State capital. It was gathered that there is heavy security as southern governors meet today, Tuesday. Security operatives were seen at strategic points in the capital to forestall any unforeseen occurrences. The road leading to the Government House, the venue
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Many residents of polytechnic community Ozoro in Isoko North council area of Delta state have been left in a state of panic after the corpse of a woman beheaded inside an uncompleted building and used for money ritual was discovered. It was gathered that the corpse was found Sunday afternoon. The case is suspected to
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The Councillor of DSIEC Ward 6, Issele-Azagba in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Samson Uwandulu, has alleged that his mandate was stolen. Uwandulu who led a protest to the DSIEC, said, “The result counted at the ward level, announced where I scored 418 and why PDP scored 318. “Before we could
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Gunmen have killed one policeman and injured two others during an attack on a bullion van at Ubulu-Okiti axis along the Benin/Asaba expressway, Aniocha North LGA, Delta State. It was gathered one other lady was feared dead in the attack on Tuesday. It was learnt about ten bandits came out of a bush upon sighting
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A pregnant lawyer, Nkiru Agbasu, was on Wednesday shot dead by suspected armed robbers on the Warri-Sapele highway in Delta State. The deceased was said to be returning to Warri from Sapele when the incident occurred. It was gathered that the robbers shot at the car conveying the lawyer and she was fatally hit by
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The Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has lost his father Sir Arthur Okowa. It was gathered that the Governor’s father died in the early hours of Thursday. Born in 1932 in Owa Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of the state, Arthur passed on at 89. More details later…
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A 60-year-old man, Oghenekaro Isiakpere, has been rescued from his abductors in Delta State. The victim was kidnapped by three gunmen while inside his Toyota Camry car at the site of his new building at Okomo Grace Close, Aladja Community in Udu Local Government Area. However, a police patrol team, supported by the local vigilante,
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