Delta Raises Retirement Age for Clinical Health Workers to 65
DELTA, Nigeria – The Delta State Government has raised the retirement age for eligible clinical health professionals in government hospitals from 60 to 65…
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Delta Orders Medical Response as Oil Spill Hits 216 Communities
DELTA, Nigeria – Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered immediate medical intervention for communities affected by an oil spill along the Trans-Forcados pipeline,…
NDLEA Officer Drowns While Chasing Suspects in Delta River
DELTA, Nigeria – A National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officer has drowned in River Ethiope, Delta State, while pursuing suspected drug offenders, while…
Benin-Warri Expressway Flood Leaves Motorists Stranded
EDO, Nigeria – Severe Benin-Warri Expressway flood has stranded scores of motorists for days after torrential rains submerged sections of the highway, trapping vehicles…
UBEC Pushes Tech to Stop Teacher Absenteeism
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is urging Nigerian states to deploy technology and stronger accountability systems to tackle teacher absenteeism…
Delta Technical Colleges Attract Over 500 Applicants
ASABA, Delta State — More than 500 candidates have taken the entrance examination into technical colleges across Delta State, signalling growing interest in skills-based…
NDDC Trains 300 Traditional Birth Attendants to Reduce Maternal, Newborn Deaths
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has trained more than 300 traditional birth attendants from Delta and Bayelsa states to…
Police Move to Dismiss, Prosecute Officer Over Killing Sparks Outrage in Delta
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has approved the dismissal and prosecution of Assistant Superintendent of Police Nuhu Usman over the fatal shooting…
Tinubu Condemns Ozoro Festival Assaults, Demands Justice for Victims
ABUJA, Nigeria – First Lady Oluremi Tinubu condemns alleged sexual assaults during the Alue-Do festival in Ozoro, Delta State, declaring that no cultural practice…
Delta Govt Condemns Sexual Assaults at Ozoro Festival, Demands Justice
ASABA, Nigeria – The Delta State Government has condemned reported cases of harassment and sexual assault during the Ozoro Festival, describing the incidents as…