Delta government honours autistic teen cyclist on awareness ride
The Delta State government recognized 16-year-old autistic cyclist Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke during his endurance journey to raise awareness about autism.
Navy intercepts illegally refined petroleum products, arrests eight suspects
The Nigerian Navy intercepted 44,000 litres of potentially illegally refined petroleum and arrested eight suspects in Rivers during an operation under Operation DELTA SENTINEL.
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Niger Delta Stakeholders Want Pipeline Security Decentralised
Niger Delta stakeholders are urging the Nigerian government to decentralize pipeline surveillance to combat rampant oil theft more effectively.
Nigeria: Police Arrest 11 More Suspects Over Sexual Assaults in Delta, Obi, NBA, ADC Demand Investigation
The Delta State Police have arrested 11 additional suspects in connection with sexual assaults during a festival in Delta State, amid calls for investigation from various public figures and organizations.
Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Intercepts Illegal Fuel, Arrests Eight Suspects in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy arrested eight suspects and seized approximately 44,000 liters of presumed illegally refined petroleum in Rivers State during an anti-crude oil theft operation.
Group seeks justice for Delta sexually assaulted women
A women's organization in Nigeria is advocating for justice for victims of sexual assault during a festival in Delta State.
Group urges FG to prioritise N'Delta ports development
The Ijaw Youth Congress Worldwide has urged the Nigerian Federal Government to prioritize the development and operationalization of key ports in the Niger Delta region.
Oluremi Tinubu condemns assault of women at Delta festival, demands justice
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has condemned the brutal assault of women and girls during the Alue-Do Festival in Delta State, calling for justice and respect for women's rights.
WIMBIZ condemns sexual assault at Delta festival, pushes for gender bill
Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has condemned the sexual assaults during a festival in Delta State, calling for urgent reforms to protect women's rights.
Why NAPTIP didn’t detect ‘rape festival’ in Delta earlier — Agency
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons in Nigeria stated it was unaware of reported sexual assaults at a festival in Delta State due to the lack of an operational office in the state.
Police crack down on traffic offenders in Delta
The Delta State Police Command is strictly enforcing traffic laws, establishing mobile courts to address violations and ensure compliance by drivers in the state.
Ozoro horror: Female students flee varsity over fear of fresh attacks
Female students in Ozoro, Delta State, are fleeing their university over fears of further assaults after a shocking incident during a local festival.
Police arrest 11 more suspects over Delta festival assault
The Delta State Government has confirmed the arrest of 11 additional suspects connected to the sexual assault of women at the Ozoro festival.
Peter Obi slams Delta festival attacks on women
Peter Obi criticizes the sexual assaults during the Alue-Do festival in Delta State, highlighting the need for women’s empowerment and national development.
Delta protocol officer slumps, dies
The Delta State Government mourns the unexpected death of Mr. Sunny Kotor, a key protocol officer who passed away following an incident at a state function.
NBA condemns assault on women at Delta festival, calls for swift justice
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the sexual assault and humiliation of women at a festival in Delta State, calling it a national disgrace and demanding justice.
NAPTIP condemns Delta festival assaults, backs arrest of suspects
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has condemned the sexual assaults of women during a festival in Delta State, Nigeria, and supports the arrest of the perpetrators.
Morning Recap: Women stripped, sexually assaulted during Delta festival, Dangote hikes petrol price fifth time in March, other top stories
The article discusses several significant stories from Nigeria, including outrage over sexual assaults at a Delta festival, rising petrol prices, and speculation on political developments involving Ike Ekweremadu.
Action Legend Chuck Norris Passes Away
Hollywood action star Chuck Norris, famous for his roles in the 'Delta Force' and 'Missing in Action' series, passed away at the age of 86.
FG condemns sexual assault at Delta community festival, orders arrests
The Nigerian government has condemned sexual assaults at a festival in Ozoro, Delta State, and has ordered arrests of the perpetrators.
Delta community leaders deny rape claims, admit harassment at festival
Leaders of a Delta State community have rejected rape allegations from a recent festival, acknowledging some misconduct while asserting that claims of widespread sexual violence are exaggerated.
Fear on a Delta flight, 4 injured during landing: what happened
A Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Sydney experienced severe turbulence during landing, resulting in injuries to four crew members but no passengers were harmed.
Delta Police PRO under fire over sexual comment to activist Rinu
The Delta State Police PRO, Bright Edafe, faces backlash for making a sexually suggestive comment to activist Rinu Oduala amid a national outcry over recent violent incidents against women.
Scary situation on the flight - four injured
Four crew members were injured on a Delta Air Lines flight due to severe turbulence before landing in Sydney, Australia.
Police arrest organiser, four others over Delta festival assaults
Five individuals, including the chief organiser of the Ozoro festival, have been arrested in Delta State over alleged sexual assaults during the event.
Delta condemns ‘barbaric’ assaults on women at Ozoro festival
The Delta State Government has condemned recent sexual assaults on women during the Ozoro Festival, calling for an investigation and justice for victims.
Nigeria: Vandals Knock Down Tower T99 Along Ughelli/Benin 330kv Transmission Line
A transmission tower (T99) in Nigeria's Delta State collapsed due to vandalism, causing disruption in power supply from Transcorp Power Plc to the national grid.
Stop raping women, netizens demand justice over assault claims at Delta community festival
Social media outrage has surged following reports of sexual assault against women during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria, with users demanding justice and accountability from authorities.
Police investigate assault on women at Delta community festival
A disturbing video has surfaced showing assaults on women during a local festival in Ozoro, Delta State, prompting police investigations into the incidents.
NDDC urges strategic partnerships to boost Niger Delta development
The Niger Delta Development Commission emphasizes the necessity of public-private partnerships for advancing development in the Niger Delta region, highlighted by a recent meeting with Ibom Air's management.
NASA rover collects one of the oldest pieces of evidence of water flow on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered signs of an ancient river delta on Mars, indicating water flow on the planet's surface.
Three flight attendants taken to hospital after Delta flight hits severe turbulence on descent into Sydney
Three flight attendants were hospitalized after experiencing severe turbulence on a Delta flight landing in Sydney, though no passengers were injured.
Breaking: Three hospitalised after flight turbulence in Sydney
Three people were hospitalized due to injuries sustained from turbulence on a Delta Airlines flight arriving in Sydney.
N’Delta group urges army to vacate Rivers community skills centre
A Niger Delta sociocultural group has called for the Nigerian Army to vacate a local Skills Acquisition Centre, asserting that their presence is hampering youth employment and development.
Eid El-Fitr: Delta CP issues stern warning to cultists
The Delta State Police Command has issued a warning to criminal groups, particularly cultists, to refrain from illegal activities during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, pledging to ensure the safety and peace of the celebrations.
Police smash kidnap syndicate, rescue victims, recover ammunition
The Delta State Police Command in Nigeria has dismantled a kidnap syndicate, rescued three victims, and recovered an AK-47 during a gun battle.
NDDC trains 500 Niger Delta youths on CNG autogas conversion
The Niger Delta Development Commission has trained 500 youths in autogas conversion as part of an initiative to combat unemployment and promote cleaner energy in the region.
Police kill one kidnapper, rescue three kidnap victims in Delta
The Delta State Police Command conducted a successful operation against a kidnap syndicate, resulting in the death of one suspect and the rescue of three victims.
1st Mention of the Clarín SCA Award for Students: Sculpture Museum in the Delta
A project centered on the relationship between architecture and nature proposes a sculpture museum in the Luján River, addressing urban and natural landscape challenges in a delta area.
Oborevwori unveils Delta road to boost local economy
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has commissioned the Ohoror–Bomadi Road to enhance economic activities and connectivity in riverine communities.
Monarch pledges ₦5m medical supplies to Delta hospital
The Ovie of Udu Kingdom has pledged ₦5 million in medical supplies to support a hospital in Delta State.
Sperm whale skull found in Bailique joins scientific collection of Iepa in Amapá
A sperm whale skull measuring 2.2 meters was found in Bailique, Brazil, and will be added to the scientific collection of Iepa to aid in marine life studies in the Amazon River delta.
Delta communities protest exclusion from N400bn infrastructure projects
Polobubo and its surrounding communities in Delta State are protesting against their exclusion from significant state infrastructure projects despite being a major oil-producing area.
2nd Place Clarín SCA Award for Students 2026: Museum of Indigenous Peoples
This article discusses a student project proposing a museum in Delta del Tigre that showcases sculptures reflecting the culture of Argentina's Indigenous peoples.
Nigeria: Delta Government Approves Expansion of Hostel Facilities for Tertiary Institutions
The Delta State Government has approved the expansion of hostel facilities to accommodate the rising number of students in state-owned tertiary institutions.
Chevron reaffirms commitment to Niger Delta development
Chevron Nigeria has reiterated its dedication to the socio-economic development of the Niger Delta region through partnerships with local authorities.
Delta approves N34 billion for 25 divisional police headquarters
The Delta State Government has allocated N34 billion for the construction of 25 divisional police headquarters and a Special Police Protection Unit to enhance security in the state.
Sleeping on the river: here are the floating houses of the Delta that invite you to disconnect
The article explores the unique floating houses in the Delta of Argentina, offering a serene getaway just minutes from the city.
Americans can seize Iranian uranium. The action would be carried out by the elite Delta Force unit
The article discusses the potential involvement of the U.S. elite Delta Force unit in seizing Iranian uranium.
NDG: Okpebholo redeems N30m pledge to Edo winning athletes
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has fulfilled his pledge of N30 million to the athletes of Team Edo following their victory at the Niger Delta Games.