Browsing: Delta State

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution has condemned the killing of 16 soldiers in a communal clash in Delta State. Mutilated bodies of the soldiers were recovered by the Joint Task Force under the supervision of the General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, at the Okuama community. A commanding […]

The Senate has condoled the military over the killing of the commanding officer of the 181 Battalion, two Army Majors, and 13 soldiers. Some youths ambushed and killed 16 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army on a peace mission to the Okuoma community in Bomadi Local Government Area of […]

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, on Sunday, criticized the recent killing of soldiers in Delta State. His response comes after a late Saturday report that operatives of the Joint Task Force recovered 15 bodies of soldiers under the supervision of the General Officer Commanding 6 Division, […]

A member of the House of Representatives representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency of Delta State, Nicholas Mutu has condemned Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers by some irate youths of Okuama community, an Urhobo enclave in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Mutu, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Gas, described the Okuama killings […]

A 28-year-old man, Ogochukwu Uzorka, has been arrested by the Bonsaac vigilante group in Asaba, the Delta State capital while allegedly attempting to steal a bag of rice. Speaking to our correspondent on Sunday in Asaba, the Bonsaac vigilante chairman, Francis Okolo, said the suspect was arrested on Saturday. He said, “The suspect succeeded in […]