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The Police Command in Delta has apprehended a robbery/kidnap suspect in Agbarho Community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Warri. Edafe said that the suspect was arrested on Friday by police operatives attached to the Agbarho Division, following…
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Russia said Wednesday it had taken control of a village in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, a westward push that is piling additional pressure on Ukrainian forces across the sprawling front line. The defence ministry said in a statement that its forces had taken the village of Zapadne on the western bank of the Oskil River,…
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Traders at Orie Mpu market in Mpu, Aninri Local Government Area, Enugu, burst into wild celebrations on Wednesday as news filtered in about the release of the wife of the former Deputy President of the Senate, Beatrice Ekweremadu. Ekweremadu hails from the Mpu autonomous community. Beatrice and her husband, Ike, had been jailed in the…
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The Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, led by Justice Wilfred Kpochi, has admitted evidence of multiple over voting in Ovia South West Local Government Area (LGA), home to the Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa. The development came during the resumed hearing on 22 January 2025, involving the petition marked EPT/ED/GOV/02/2024. A collation agent for…
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For robust legislation to guarantee good governance in Delta State, the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, on Wednesday, said that over 10 bills passed by the House last year were assented to by the state governor, Sheriff Oborevwori. Guwor disclosed this in his welcome address at the resumption…
