Reporting by
Akpevwe Igho
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Izeze Plans Football Tournament at Warri Custodial Centre, Pays Fines for Inmates
The suspended Delta works commissioner, remanded over the alleged assault on a governor's aide, is also backing an NDDC water project at the facility.

Lemuel Murder: Suspect Arrested, Transferred to Delta Police Command in Asaba
The suspect allegedly hid the boy at home and denied knowledge during the search, as residents demand a wider trafficking probe.

Warri South Chairman Agbateyiniro Donates Two Sienna Vans to Boost Police Operations
The vehicles go to the Ubeji and Daudu divisions, which police say will improve mobility and response to incidents.

Sapele Horror: 3-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Bush with Body Brutalized
The boy vanished after leaving home to buy a snack on Monday, and a suspect has since been arrested.

Delta NUJ Gets 18-Seater Bus as Governor Backs Journalists’ Mobility, Field Reporting
The Toyota Hiace was handed to council chairman Churchill Oyowe in Asaba, alongside ongoing solar installation at the union secretariat.

Ethiope East LGA Tackles Security Challenges with Army Partnership
Council chairman Augustine Ogedegbe and Capt. M. Danjuma agreed on intelligence sharing and community engagement during a courtesy visit at Isiokolo.

Ndokwa Host Communities Protest Alleged Non-Payment of Oando’s 3% OPEX Funds
Okpai, Beneku and Umusadege say three years of withheld funds have stalled projects, demanding payment under the Petroleum Industry Act.

Delta Govt Indefinitely Suspends Works Commissioner Over Alleged Assault
The step lets security agencies investigate allegations linking Izeze Rume Reuben to an assault on protocol aide Simon Mudi at PTI, Effurun.

Olu of Warri’s 5th Coronation Anniversary Begins August 14
Ten days of cultural displays, games, regattas and homage will run to August 23, alongside a federal tourism partnership.

Temple Mudi Assault: Counsel Demands Release or Arraignment of Delta Commisioner
Joe Okeke says Reuben Izeze remains held at Ekpan Police Station without charge, and that his legal team was denied access to him.

NANS Moves to Collect ₦200 Annual Dues Directly From Students
Akinteye Babatunde says dues receipts could become a condition for NYSC mobilisation, citing unreliable capitation from student unions.

Uwakeno Community Draws Line Over Olukpodu, Warns Conoil, Others
A caveat naming four men says they cannot speak for the Warri South community, citing trustee registration records.

National Secretary of Ethiope State Creation Says Agitation Must Not Become a Political Battlefield
Anthony Onyokoko defended Senator Ede Dafinone after committee criticism, urging Urhobo stakeholders to keep the campaign separate from 2027 politics.

Ugbajo Itsekiri UK Unveils Fresh Push for Iwereland Renewal
Mejebi Eyewuoma announced a maiden leadership summit and free healthcare services marking the Olu of Warri's coronation anniversary.

Delta Goes Digital on Crime as Biometric Crime-Fighting Biometric Database Nears Completion
The attorney-general says the system will aid crime detection and intelligence, building on the police command facility in Asaba.

56-Year-Old Man Arrested in Delta Hideout Raid, 21 Bags of Suspected Indian Hemp Seized
Police say Lucky Oyiboka was linked to drug distribution and remains in custody pending charges as detectives trace other suspects.

Frequent Change of Delta Police Commissioners Raises Stability Concerns, Says CDHR
The rights group counted three commissioners in seven months, but welcomed CP Samuel Etaifo's appointment as a step towards federal character.

NAMDA Gives FG Three Weeks to Resolve Demands, Warns of Strike
The association set an August 31, 2026 deadline and will call a three-day warning strike if talks stall.