Families differ with Delta govt over Sapele land
A storm is gathering in Delta over a contested piece of prime land formerly leased to the African Timber and Plywood Company (ATP) in Sapele
Boy runs mad while trying to withdraw cash from ATM in Delta
There was pandemonium Sunday morning when a 28 year old boy, Jeffrey Otite, who had gone to make withdrawal from an Automated Teller Machine along Okpe Road in Sapele, Delta State started behaving abnormally.
Sapele/Okpe community threatens vote blackout over alleged marginalisation
The people of Sapele/Okpe community of Delta State, have warned political parties and the state government against fielding their respective candidates for House of Assembly from Sapele rural, an area they said has produced elected and appointed representatives for the entire community for the past 25 years to the deprivation of Sapele urban.
PDP primary: Oboro’ll garner 80% of Sapele delegates —Edeki
Former chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Godwin Edeki, has said that Delta Central senatorial aspirant, Mr Evelyn Oboro, will get up to 80 percent of Sapele delegates in the forthcoming PDP senatorial primary election.
Police in Sapele set up PCRC
THE Police Area Command in Sapele, Delta State, has set up a Police/Community Relations Committee, PCRC, to assist it in combating crime, which has become rampart in the area in recent times.
Kidnappers of Sapele timber merchant want N16m ransom
The kidnappers of the popular timber merchant, Mr. Friday Igbayo, in Sapele, Delta State, are reportedly demanding N16 million as ransom for his release.
NDPHC has completed Olorunsogo, Sapele, Geregu, other plants
Mr. Cliff Chima, a Lagos-based energy lawyer has commended the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, for completing major power projects in the nation.
Proton Energy to site $250m power project in Sapele
BENIN—A $250 million Foreign Direct Investment electricity project is to be sited in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, by Proton Energy Limited with a view to boosting the energy needs of the country.
Sapele/Agbor Road: Community gives FG 14-day ultimatum to pay compensation
The people of Ovwore community, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, yesterday, issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to pay compensation to them over their houses marked for demolition in the proposed Sapele/Agbor road dualization or they will block the East West Road and cause mayhem at the Amukpe roundabout portion of the road.
Poor Power Supply: Sapele protests again
The people of Sapele, Delta State yesterday for the umpteenth time protested against poor power supply, blocking major roads, particularly the adjoining roads to the center of the city known as Olympia, causing traffic jam.
No peace yet in Sapele-Okpe —Egbejule, Ekariko
SAPELE—EMBA-TTLED Chairman of Sapele-Okpe Community, Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, Michael Egbejule, yesterday, disagreed with the claim by the Sapele-Okpe Land Trust Association that peace had returned to the community.
