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1 hour ago
It was an eerie Independence Day celebration, yesterday, as five persons, including children, pregnant woman, and elders, were burnt alive in a fuel tanker fire incident, which occurred at Oghara, Ethiope West Local Council of Delta State.
3 days ago
The Police in Delta State, yesterday, killed a 32-year-old suspected armed robber, and three of his gang members at about 6:42 a.m. in Warri. The Guardian learnt that the deceased engaged the police in a fierce gun duel,....
4 Sep
Delta State police operatives have rescued two kidnap victims and arrested an armed robber and a cable vandaliser, according to the state police spokesperson, Bright Edafe. Edafe, in a statement on Sunday, said the kidnap victims were rescued on Thursday at about 11 a.m. when police operatives raided the suspects' hideout inside Oghara-Ugbenu Forest in…
30 Aug
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have disrupted a gay (same-sex) marriage ceremony at a hotel in Ekpan, Delta State, and arrested 67 suspected guests.
7 Aug
Police Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber-Crime Squad (SAKCCS) in Delta State has arrested a self-acclaimed female pastor, Franca Okuzor, and two others in connection with the kidnapping of a lady (name withheld) at the entrance of her house in Obinoba community, Nkwani Local Council of the state.
10 Jul
A man has died of electrocution while vandalising a transformer in Ogbe Quarters, Ute- Okpu community, in the Ike North-East Local Government Area of Delta State. The state Police spokesperson DSP Bright Edafe confirmed the incident on Sunday. “Yes, it is confirmed. The young man is a vandal and unfortunately, he was electrocuted,” Edafe said.…
18 May
Delta State Police Command, yesterday, paraded 10 suspected kidnappers for terrorising the Sapele-Warri road in Okpe Local Council of the state. Spokesperson for the Command, Bright Edafe, paraded the suspects at the command headquarters in Asaba.
15 May
Operatives of Decoy squad of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old suspected kidnapper, Emmanuel James, ‘m’, and the syndicate driver, one Ejiro Peter, ‘m’, 25, at Otor-Udu, Ughelli South Local Council of the state.
3 May
Operatives of Delta State Police Command have killed one suspected kidnapper and arrested three others for allegedly killing their victim at Agbarho town, Ughelli North Local Council of the state.
19 Apr
Delta State Police Command, yesterday, dismissed Inspector Ubi Ebri from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), for allegedly killing 30-year-old Ibe Emmanuel Onyeka, who refused to give a bribe of N100.00 at a checkpoint around Ugbolu area, near Asaba, Delta State capital.
16 Apr
Written in the 5th Century B.C., the Hippocratic Oath remains one of the oldest documents in human history. While its creators intended the document to serve as a binding covenant on physicians, modern doctors see the oath as a promise to uphold the art of medicine ...
14 Mar
Delta State Police Command has arrested 27-year-old Mike Okoh in army camouflage uniform while planning to cause mayhem in the state. The Command’s spokesperson, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Bright Edafe,...

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