Two workers of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) have lost their lives after getting electrocuted in Asaba, the Delta State capital. According to reports, the yet-to-be identified victims were working when electricity was suddenly restored, leading to their electrocution. The Director-General, Young Nigerians Organisation, Victor Ojie, who confirmed the incident to PUNCH on December 22, accused…
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SARS Allegedly Brutalises 80-Year-Old Delta Monarch (VIDEO)
There is controversy over the alleged attack on the Okpaluku traditional ruler of Iselegu-Afor, Ndokwa East L.G.A HRH Okwa Michael Oyem by operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Delta Command. An earlier video suggested the monarch was attacked by SARS operatives. The traditional ruler alleged his offence was suspending the Community Development Committee (CDC) chairman,…
President Buhari Names Railway Station After Goodluck Jonathan
The railway station in Agbor, Delta State will now be called Goodluck Jonathan Railway Station and Complex in honour of the immediate past President of Nigeria. This followed the approval for the naming by President Muhammadu Buhari. Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi broke the news in Agbor during a test run ride of the Warri-Itakpe rail…
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