By Taiwo Niyi Former Niger Delta freedom fighter Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has issued a stern warning to the organisers of the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship scheduled for August 1, urging them to stay away from the Niger Delta region. Asari-Dokubo criticised the protest’s agenda, arguing that it fails to …
Read More »Delta Church Attack: Gunmen Kill Policemen, Kidnap Prominent Community Member
By Chuks Peter, DELTA Suspected kidnappers have reportedly attacked the “King Jesus” and another church off DBS Road, killing two policemen and abducting Ada Anioma Joan Onyemaechi, a prominent community member in Asaba, Delta State’s capital. THe National Telescope learned that the incident occurred on Tuesday evening, July 30, 2024. …
Read More »Ndi-Ngbo Women Demand Greater Representation in Delta Politics
By Chuks Peter, DELTA The Ndi-Ngbo Women in Politics have voiced their dissatisfaction with the limited representation they currently have in Delta State politics, calling for more appointments to reflect their significant contributions. The group emphasised the importance of having more women in decision-making positions to ensure their voices are …
Read More »Delta Confirms Successful cholera outbreak control
Cholera Outbreak Control By Chuks Peter, DELTA Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, announced on Tuesday that the state government has successfully controlled the cholera outbreak that recently affected the state. Speaking in Asaba, Dr. Onojaeme provided an update on the state’s efforts to manage the disease, noting …
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