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Delta businessman Emmanuel Ojei dies at 74

Popular businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Nuel Ojei Holdings Ltd, Emmanuel Ojei, has died at the age of 74. Fondly known as Nuel Ojei, the businessman passed away on Saturday night in his hometown, Issele-Uku, in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. His son, Chuks Ojei, confirmed the development in a statement […]

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NNPC confirms pipeline explosion in Delta

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has confirmed a major pipeline explosion near the Tebijor, Okpele, and Ikpoро communities, which are located in the Gbaramatu Kingdom of Delta State. The incident was first reported to have occurred late on Wednesday afternoon, specifically around 17:50 hours. This confirmation was formally released on Thursday by the Chief […]

Chery Automobile sales increase by 52.6%
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Delta gov urges partnership to revive automotive sector

Governor Sheriff Oborevwwori of Delta State yesterday emphasized the need for Nigeria to build a sustainable and globally competitive automotive industry capable of empowering youths and conserving foreign exchange. Oborevwwori stated this in Asaba, the state capital, while declaring open the retreat of the House of Representatives Committee on Industry and the National Automobile Design […]

Seven banks paid N392.53bn in taxes in first half of 2024
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Edo laments tax evasion, revenue loss to Delta

Stakeholders in Edo State, including commissioners, senior civil servants, and members of the judiciary, have lamented the continued loss of revenue through tax evasion. It was revealed that many people working in Edo State pay their taxes to the Delta State government. The Edo State Inland Revenue Service has adopted a Treasury Single Account to […]

Dangote fuel will be sold in naira not dollars - IPMAN
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Delta braces for fuel scarcity as marketers begin strike

Fresh fuel scarcity is set to hit Delta State as members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers have announced an indefinite strike beginning Monday, September 8, 2025. The decision followed an emergency meeting held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, where both unions resolved […]

Delta trade fair to boost economic growth - DACCIMA
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Delta trade fair to boost economic growth – DACCIMA

The President of the Delta Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, Anthony Idigbe , has stated that the Delta State International Trade Fair Exhibition 2024 will promote South-South economic growth and development. According to The PUNCH, during a courtesy visit to the Orodje of Okpe, His Majesty, Major Gen. Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd) […]

How increased electricity access will drive investment - Seplat
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Seplat to construct $250m gas plant in Delta

Seplat PLC’s Director of New Energy, Mr. Effiong Okon, has revealed the company’s intentions to construct a new $250 million gas plant in Sapele, Delta state, as part of its continuous investment in the oil and gas industry’s downstream sector. According to The Times, Mr Effiong revealed this in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Outlook event […]