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Delta Police Reveals How Yahoo Academy Operators Lured Teenagers In The State

On Wednesday, the Delta State Police Command revealed that the operators of an internet fraud academy lured over 100 teenagers—who were arrested by the Nigerian Army—with promises of training in Bitcoin and forex trading.The command’s Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, in a video shared on his X page on Wednesday, narrated that the susp

Troops Neutralize Two Vandals, Demolish 13 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division troops have neutralised two armed vandals, seized two AK 47 weapons, and detained 18 suspected oil thieves across various states in the Niger Delta region.The troops also demolished 13 operational illegal refining installations and 7 boats, uncovered 8 illegal connecting points, and seized more than 60,000 litres o
Troops Neutralize Armed Bandits, Arrest 18 In Anti Illegal Bunkering Operations In Niger Delta (Photos)

Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army while consolidating on the ongoing anti illegal bunkering operations, have continued to dominate the Niger Delta Region (NDR), with enormous operational successes recorded. In the latest feat recorded, troops neutralized 2 armed vandals, recovered 2 AK 47 rifles, arrests 18 suspected oil thieves, destroyed 13 a

Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnappers Arrested With 968 Rounds Of AK-47 Ammunition In Delta

Operatives from the Delta State Police Command have apprehended two suspected armed robbers and kidnappers, seizing 968 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 ammunition in the process.The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe who disclosed to newsmen said one of the suspects, Anthony Godday was arrested in Aboh town. “On 05/09/24 at 1330hrs Anti-crime p
2 Persons Injured As Gunmen Attack Vehicle, Cart Away Money In Delta

Gunmen have reportedly shot two occupants of a Toyota Camry car at Asaba, Delta State, carting away an undisclosed sum of money.The bloody incident which occurred along Old Awai Road in the State capital on Tuesday, left the victims with severe injuries.The attack caused pandemonium as panic-stricken residents and passersby scampered for safety.So

Police Storm Brothel, Nab 5 Kidnappers Who Abducted Septuagenarian & Collected N7.9m Ransom In Delta

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested five suspected kidnappers who abducted a 70-year-old woman and collected N7.9m ransom before releasing her.The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, said four locally fabricated guns, N450,000 and other items were re
Delta Police Arrest Notorious Kidnappers, Armed Robbers Terrorizing The State

The Delta State Police Command led by CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has arrested several kidnappers, armed robbers, and car snatchers and recovered over 1,000 ammunition in a coordinated attack.This was contained in a statement yesterday by Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe.According to him, “On 05/09/24 at 1330hrs Anti-crime

Nigerian Army Dismantles 37 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta Crackdown

In a major crackdown on illegal oil activities, troops from the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have dismantled 37 unauthorized refineries across the Niger Delta region. The operation, aimed at curbing criminal activities in the area, has also led to significant seizures and arrests.According to a statement from Lt. Col. Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Act
Over 20 Workers Narrowly Escape Death In Delta Building Collapse

More than 20 construction workers narrowly escaped death on Saturday morning when a two-storey building under construction on Daily Independent Street, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, collapsed during a heavy downpour.The street, located near Asaba Airport and opposite Vanguard Newspapers Press, was thrown into panic

Delta Police Arrest Two Women & Vigilantes Who Cut Off Truck Pusher's Finger & Set Him Ablaze

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two women and a group of vigilantes in connection with the brutal assault of a 20-year-old truck pusher, who was set on fire after being falsely accused of theft.The incident, which occurred on the evening of September 12, 2024, in Sapele, involved the victim, identified as Abubakar Yusuf.
Delta State Gov’s Aide Knocks Ekene Umenwa Over Her Virgin Mary Inspired Maternity Photos

Delta State governor's aide, Ossai Success Ovie, has criticized Nollywood actress Ekene Umenwa for her Virgin Mary-inspired maternity photos. Ekene, who recently gave birth, shared the photos online, explaining that she was inspired by a vision of the Virgin Mary during her pregnancy. However, the photos have sparked mixed reactions.In a Face

How Mob Brutalise Truck Pusher, Cut Off His Finger Over False Allegations Of Theft In Delta

An angry mob has reportedly cut off the finger and nails of a wheelbarrow pusher Abubakar Yusuf, after a woman accused him falsely of stealing her four hundred thousand naira, ₦400,000.The incident happened in Sapele, Delta State on Thursday, report.The mob beat the accused suspect to a stupor and poured fuel on him in an attempt to set him abla
Delta Police Arrest 2 Suspects For Beating, Burning 20Yr Old Man

Police in Sapele, Delta State have arrested two women and a group of vigilantes for allegedly beating and burning a 20 years old Man.The boy, Abubakar Yusuf was allegedly beaten yesterday evening and set ablaze by men suspected to be vigilante after he was accused of stealing 400,000 naira, (four hundred thousand naira) from a lockup store at the

Three Youths Feared Killed As Soldiers Invade Okuma Community in Delta State

Residents of Okuma in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have taken to the bush following the invasion of the community by armed soldiers.They were said to have invaded the community with their gunboats in the early hours of Monday.According to one of the community leaders, “ As I speak, soldiers and some youths have stormed our
Pastor's Wife, Mrs Fatima Umukoro Reportedly Murdered by Her Son in Delta

This tragic incident has deeply shocked the Sapele community in Delta State. Mrs. Fatima Umukoro, the proprietress of His Majesty Group of Schools, was allegedly murdered by her 25-year-old son, Emmanuel Umukoro, on the night of September 8, 2024. Mrs. Umukoro was the wife of Rev Prince Umukoro, the resident pastor of Victory Family Assembly Inter

Delta Police Arrest Six Kidnap Suspects, Recover Ransom & Stolen Phones

Police officers from the Ebrumede Division in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State, have arrested six individuals suspected of involvement in kidnapping. The arrest also led to the recovery of a ransom totaling N2,344,000 and several stolen mobile phones.Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, revealed this development durin

40Yr Old Delta Civil Servant, Ogidi Godspower Discloses How He Fled His Home Over Death Threat

A 40-year-old civil servant with the Delta State House of Assembly, Ogidi Godspower, has disclosed that he fled his home in Ughelli, North of Delta State, due to several threats to his life.Speaking with Vanguard, on the phone, he said: “The threats began with disturbing messages from an unidentified individual, it intensified, and for fear of

Police Storm Drug Hideout, Arrest 40 Dealers In Delta

The Nigeria Police Force, Delta State Command has apprehended 40 drug dealers at the well-known Swees Spirit Hotel Junction in Asaba, the capital of Delta State.Gistmania reports that the police, in collaboration with other security stakeholders, conducted a raid operation on Tuesday night.It was learned that the operation was initiated following
Two Policemen, Driver Killed As Gunmen Attempt To Abduct Delta Lawmaker’s Wife

Two mobile policemen and a driver accompanying the wife of a member of the Delta State House of Assembly, have been shot dead.The killings occurred Monday night when Mrs. Christy Uroye, wife of Hon. Augustine Uroye, representing Warri South 1 Constituency, was kidnapped.According an eyewitness, while addressing newsmen on Tuesday, said that the un

Two Policemen, 1 Civilian Feared Dead In Delta Kidnap Attempt

Two mobile policemen and a driver of an SUV were feared dead Monday night on Jakpa road, Uvwie local government area, Delta state when suspected kidnappers attempted to whisk away a lady in the vehicle.The state Police spokesman, SP Bright Edafe said he could not confirm the death of the three, adding that the kidnap attempt was foiled.Respo
NNPC Uncovers Over 70 Illegal Refineries in Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa States

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently reported the uncovering of at least 72 illegal refineries within a week across three states: Rivers, Delta, and Abia. This discovery is part of a broader crackdown on illegal oil refining operations in the Niger Delta region, which have been contributing significantly to environmenta

Child Labour: 13Yr Old Spotted Selling Tickets To Tricycle Operators In Delta

A 13-year-old boy simply identified as Christian has been seen selling tickets to commercial tricycle operators at Jigbale market in Udu LGA of Delta State.The development has raised concerns about child labour, with many questioning how a kid could be subjected to such exploitation.According to eyewitnesses, Christian was seen standing by the roa
Jubilation As Delta Community Installs New Monarch

There was wild jubilation in Orogun Community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State following the installation of a new Okpara-Uku, King.This is coming as the Orogun Council of Chiefs led by Chief Samuel Ojumah and the President General of Orogun Kingdom, EtetakpoThompson Opone and others paid homage to the newly installed monarch,

Nigerian Woman Recounts Ordeal As She Survives One-Chance Robbery Attack in Delta (Photos)

In a recent report from Delta State, a Nigerian woman has shared her harrowing experience of surviving a "one-chance" robbery attack. The woman, who was traveling in a commercial vehicle, was targeted by a group of thieves who use this notorious method to rob unsuspecting passengers.According to her account, the robbers posed as regular
Keyamo Visits Displaced Delta Community’s Camp, Donates Food Items

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has pledged his commitment to ensuring the speedy resettlement of the displaced people of the Okuama Community, following the unfortunate military invasion of their community.According to a statement issued on Monday by Tunde Moshood, Special Assistant Media and Communications to t

Commissioner’s Houses Marked For Demolition By Delta State Govt

The Delta State Government has condemned one of its commissioners for building on waterways.It has also marked three houses of the commissioner, Hon. Victor Egbo, the commissioner representing the Isoko ethnic nation at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), for demolition.Chief Frank Omare, Director of Special Dut

Delta Taxi Driver Arrested After Phone Of Woman Who Was Abducted Was Found With His Wife

A taxi driver has been arrested for suspected kidnapping after the phone of a woman who was abducted was found with his wife. Posting the story on his X handle, the spokesperson of the Delta state police command, SP Bright Edafe, wrote;‘’ So this taxi driver was arrested for suspected involvement in Kidnapping. Why was he arrested? A lady was
Delta Police Reacts To Video Of Woman Accusing Officers Of Forcefully Arresting Her Husband

The spokesperson of the Delta state police command, SP Bright Edafe, has reacted to a trending video of a married woman, Adebisi, weeping as she accused police officers of invading her house and arresting her husband without any warrant of arrest.The woman who spoke in Yoruba alleged that the officers acted like criminals, broke her compound at ab
One Person Dead, Passengers Hospitalised In Delta accident

An Okada rider was confirmed dead, and three others hospitalised even as a driver escaped lynching by an angry mob after a truck rammed into his vehicle while driving against traffic in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State.The incident which was confirmed by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe led to
Driver Ties Man To His Truck After He Sneaked Into The Vehicle For A Free Ride From PH To Delta (Video)

Police officers in Ughelli, Delta State, have rescued a young man who was found tied to the back of a truck by the vehicle's driver and conductor. The incident occurred after the man reportedly sneaked onto the truck for a free ride from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Ughelli.According to reports, the driver tied the man to the truck with a

Delta News, Photos and Videos

Delta Police Reveals How Yahoo Academy Operators Lured Teenagers In The State

Troops Neutralize Two Vandals, Demolish 13 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta

Troops Neutralize Armed Bandits, Arrest 18 In Anti Illegal Bunkering Operations In Niger Delta (Photos)

Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnappers Arrested With 968 Rounds Of AK-47 Ammunition In Delta

2 Persons Injured As Gunmen Attack Vehicle, Cart Away Money In Delta

Police Storm Brothel, Nab 5 Kidnappers Who Abducted Septuagenarian & Collected N7.9m Ransom In Delta

Delta Police Arrest Notorious Kidnappers, Armed Robbers Terrorizing The State

Nigerian Army Dismantles 37 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta Crackdown

Over 20 Workers Narrowly Escape Death In Delta Building Collapse

Delta Police Arrest Two Women & Vigilantes Who Cut Off Truck Pusher's Finger & Set Him Ablaze

Delta State Gov’s Aide Knocks Ekene Umenwa Over Her Virgin Mary Inspired Maternity Photos

How Mob Brutalise Truck Pusher, Cut Off His Finger Over False Allegations Of Theft In Delta

Delta Police Arrest 2 Suspects For Beating, Burning 20Yr Old Man

Three Youths Feared Killed As Soldiers Invade Okuma Community in Delta State

Pastor's Wife, Mrs Fatima Umukoro Reportedly Murdered by Her Son in Delta

Delta Police Arrest Six Kidnap Suspects, Recover Ransom & Stolen Phones

40Yr Old Delta Civil Servant, Ogidi Godspower Discloses How He Fled His Home Over Death Threat

Police Storm Drug Hideout, Arrest 40 Dealers In Delta

Two Policemen, Driver Killed As Gunmen Attempt To Abduct Delta Lawmaker’s Wife

Two Policemen, 1 Civilian Feared Dead In Delta Kidnap Attempt

NNPC Uncovers Over 70 Illegal Refineries in Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa States

Child Labour: 13Yr Old Spotted Selling Tickets To Tricycle Operators In Delta

Jubilation As Delta Community Installs New Monarch

Nigerian Woman Recounts Ordeal As She Survives One-Chance Robbery Attack in Delta (Photos)

Keyamo Visits Displaced Delta Community’s Camp, Donates Food Items

Commissioner’s Houses Marked For Demolition By Delta State Govt

Delta Taxi Driver Arrested After Phone Of Woman Who Was Abducted Was Found With His Wife

Delta Police Reacts To Video Of Woman Accusing Officers Of Forcefully Arresting Her Husband

One Person Dead, Passengers Hospitalised In Delta accident

Driver Ties Man To His Truck After He Sneaked Into The Vehicle For A Free Ride From PH To Delta (Video)

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