Delta state records sixth death from Coronavirus
By Ebi Perekeme The Delta State Government has recorded its sixth COVID-19 death which occurred in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the Central Hospital,…
Doctor contracts COVID-19 in Bayelsa
By Ebi Perekeme A medical doctor has tested positive for COVID-19 in Bayelsa State, bringing the number of active cases in the state to two. Governor Douye Diri announced the…
Prepare for the worst in the COVID-19 battle, FG to citizens
The Federal Government has told Nigerians to prepare for the worst in the COVID-19 battle. It however said it was doing everything within its powers to curtail spread of the…
Residents tremble as Rivers embarks on new round of lockdown
By James Nwosu The Rivers State Government has resumed another round of total lockdown after giving Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor residents four days to restock their houses with food and…
Delta to establish security outfit to curb rising insecurity
By Ebi Perekeme Delta Government on Tuesday said it had begun moves to establish a security force to check rising insecurity in the state. Secretary to the State Government, Mr…
Gunmen kill Ijaw youth leader in Delta
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed an Ijaw youth leader along Udu Road, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learnt that the deceased, who was the National…
Jubilation as Oba of Benin welcomes first Prince as monarch
By Osahon Osahon Jubilation on Monday greeted the ancient Benin Kingdom as the Benin Traditional Council announced the birth of a new prince of the kingdom to Oba Ewuare ll,…
Bandits kill three in Delta community
Armed men have killed three people at Ibusa in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, reports New Telegraph. For fear of the unknown on Monday, farmers refused to…
Woman, 62, trampled to death during sharing of Rivers government COVID-19 palliative
A woman identified as Mrs. Florence Onuobodo has lost her life in Elele Kingdom, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, during a stampede that occurred during the sharing of…
Coronavirus: Nigerian doctors condemn ‘unfortunate’ situation in Kogi, Cross River
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has described as ‘unfortunate and condemnable,’ the continued obstruction of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) by the governments of Kogi and Cross River…
