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Sadly, Mr. Festus Keyamo’s Delta Forces United’s press statement was just a statement with no facts to back its hidden pro Urhobo agenda. I will attempt to do better than they did by providing you with facts to support my position that we must keep the peace going forward, by making sure that all Senatorial Districts have had their go at occupying Government House Asaba

The court sentenced Eruter and Ukailkwo to prison with hard labour having found them guilty of the five count charge of conspiracy to commit a felony to wit, kidnap, kidnapping and conspiracy to commit a felony to wit, armed robbery contrary to Section 6 (b) and punishable under Section 1 (2) a of the robbery and fire arms (Special Provisions) Act Cap R II Volume 14 Laws of the Federation, 2004

Uduaghan disclosed that it would be difficult for the state government to raise N10 billion for the reconstruction of infrastructures and resettlement of flood victims and promised to send the report to the Alhaji Aliko Dangote-led national committee on flood disaster as well as the National Emergency Management Agency for study

The Delta police boss condemned in strong terms a situation where members of vigilante groups were involved in kidnapping and other criminal activities, adding that a member of Abraka Vigilante group, who was involved in the kidnap of a staff of the Delta State University, Abraka had been arrested while investigation was ongoing

The state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, who announced these decisions on Wednesday in Asaba, the state capital, during the State Economic Dashboard meeting, explained that it was part of measures to sanitize the system and make it more efficient and result-oriented