Efeturi Ukpenotha Ofou, a native of Okpe-Isoko in Isoko North of Delta State, along with his wife and two young children, has been forced into hiding after standing against a longstanding tradition in their Okpe-Isoko community. Their only “crime”? Refusing…
The Nigeria Police, Delta Command has confirmed the death of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Agbarho Division in Ughelli North Local Government by persons said to be kidnappers. The command’s Spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the incident on Monday in…
By Adeyanju Esther The Delta State Police Command has detained two women, Tessi Ikechukwu and Lauretta Akomen, for their alleged involvement in the theft and sale of a three-day-old baby for N2 million. The police successfully rescued the infant during…
A 34 year old suspected kidnapper and armed robber, Benson Oghenevwaire, has been killed in a gun duel between members of his criminal gang and a Police surveillance team from Ovwian/Aladja Division in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State.…
By Adeyanju Esther The Imo State Police Command has arrested three individuals suspected of abducting children with the intent to sell them for criminal gains. The arrests were made by detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department during an operation…
Authorities of the Nigeria Army have declared six Okuama-Ewu Community Indigenes and others wanted over their alleged involvement in the recent killing of 17 Soldiers, who were on a peacekeeping mission in Okuama-Ewu Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area…
The police command in Delta has deployed police personnel across the state ahead of the planned nationwide protest scheduled for Aug. 1. In a statement on Tuesday in Asaba, the command’s Spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, said the deployment was on…
By Adeyanju Esther The Delta State Police Command has successfully apprehended five persons suspected of involvement in armed robbery and cultist activities in Oghara, located in the Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State. The arrests occurred on July 18,…
The police command in Delta says it has apprehended three suspected gun runners in the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe told journalists on Wednesday in Warri that the suspects were arrested on Tuesday in Warri South LGA.…
By Adeyanju Esther The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta, recently uncovered two illegal refining sites suspected of processing stolen crude oil in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Led by Navy Commander Patrick Ali on Monday, representing…
