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Delta govt clarifies airport concession, approves construction of more roads

On February 25, 20218:11 pmIn Newsby Urowayino Jeremiah

Delta State Government on Thursday said Asaba International Airport was not sold but only concessioned for 30 years to make for its adequate upgrade into a world-class airport, by the concessionaire.

Just In: Gunmen attack bullion van in Delta

On February 24, 20214:34 pmIn Newsby Bankole

GUNMEN, Tuesday, attacked a bullion van at Ubulu-Okiti along the Benin/Asaba expressway, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State with one lady feared dead.

Two babies, four others die in auto crash in Delta

Delta concessions Asaba International Airport

On February 23, 20215:24 pmIn Newsby Bankole

DELTA State Government, Tuesday, signed concession agreement Asaba Airport Company Limited for the concession of the Asaba International Airport for a period of 30 years, exempting the concessionaire from payment of tax for five years.

Delta Auto Crash: Toddler, three adults died, not six — FRSC Commander

On February 19, 202111:59 amIn Newsby Bankole

THE Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Delta State Command, Mr Uchechukwu Wihioka, Friday said they have commenced an investigation into the Thursday accident which occurred by Ibusa bypass close to ADP farm on Ughelli/Asaba road, Oshimili North Local Government Area of the State.

Gunmen kill Oyo Commissioner’s brother, another beheaded at Bakatare in Oyo

Breaking: Gunmen kill Policeman, flee with rifle in Delta

On February 18, 20215:43 pmIn Newsby Bankole

A Mobile Policeman has been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Edjeba part of Uvwie local government area and his rifle taken away by the killers.

Ekiti Govt. restates commitment to teachers, students’ welfare

Minimum Wage: We are being sidelined, Delta primary school teachers cry out

On February 18, 20212:12 pmIn Educationby Rasheed Sobowale

By Festus Ahon – Asaba Primary School Teachers, under the aegis of Basic Education Staff Association of Nigeria, BESAN, Delta State Chapter, have protested against the non-implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage in the past 15 months, lamenting that they were being sidelined in the scheme of things. The teachers who marched through the streets
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Gunmen kill two police officers in Delta, cart away two riffles

On February 17, 20211:20 amIn Newsby Bankole

DARE devil armed robbers, Saturday night killed two police Inspectors, injured two other officers attached to ‘Operation Delta Safe’ at Ugbolu, along Ugbolu/Illah road, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State and carted away two of their service rifles.

Court dissolves Delta committee on motor park

On February 16, 202112:15 pmIn Newsby Bankole

DELTA State High Court sitting in Asaba has dissolved the Delta State Management Committee on Public Motor Park and Land Transportation, popularly known as Up Delta, declaring it illegal, null and void.

Delta moves to revoke undeveloped lands in urban centres

On February 15, 20215:12 pmIn Newsby Bankole

DELTA State Government, Monday issued three months ultimatum to owners of undeveloped plots of land in a choice location in urban areas across the State to develop such land or risk revocation of their Certificate of Occupancy, C of O of such lands.

APC: Crisis trails membership registration exercise in South-East, Delta, Kwara, Osun

On February 11, 20217:33 amIn Newsby Nwafor

By Festus Ahon, Demola Akinyemi, Omeiza Ajayi & Shina Abubakar THE ongoing membership registration exercise of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has run into hitches, crisis in the South-East, Delta, Kwara and Osun states. There was paucity of registration materials in the South-East geo-political zone, and Osun State. The exercise was suspended in Delta State,
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