12 unlicensed Iron Condemn Collectors jailed in Delta, several others arrested
A mobile Court in Asaba has jailed twelve unlicensed collectors of scrap metal, otherwise known as Iron Condemn, for doing business without due process, and dor not obtaining license from Delta state government. Those convicted are to serve different jail terms without option of fine, so as to serve as deterrent to others. They were arrested by the Delta State Environment Marshals for engaging in illegal scrap metal collection, which poses significant security risks to residents of the state. The court ruled that their actions undermined
OGHENESIVBE: You are a Shinning Star – Prof Osinubi, Dean Unilag SPGS
Dear Esteemed Alumnus WILFRED OGHENESIVBE, As we welcome the final month of the year, I write to celebrate you as a shining example of excellence and the enduring legacy of the School of Postgraduate Studies. Your achievements and dedication inspire both current students and the entire academic community. This December, may you reflect on the strides you've made and be filled with pride for the impact you continue to make in your field. You remain a beacon of what is possible through hard work, perseverance, and
Experts call for enhanced cybersecurity infrastructure, education in Delta
By Christopher Odamah With the growing application of information and communication technology in governance, experts have called for a comprehensive and strong cybersecurity policy and legislation to protect critical infrastructure and personal data. Such policy should align with state cybersecurity policies with national and international standards. The envisaged policy should address critical issues such as safeguarding critical infrastructure, including power grids, water systems, and transportation networks as vital assets. This was part of the communique adopted at a one-day Delta State Cyber Security Summit last week in
Delta State Chief Judge Rounds off Third Quarter Custodial Centres visit.
By Shirley Binitie The Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Tessy Diai has completed the 3rd quarter Custodial Centres visit to Correctional Centres across the State. They are the Warri, Sapele, Kwale, Agbor, Ogwashi-uku Custodial Centres, and the Remand Home, Sapele, where a total of 1288 awaiting trial cases were treated by the State Chief Judge. Consequently, Justice Diai reviewed 381 warrants at the Ogwashi-Uku Custodial Centre,190 warrants at the Kwale Custodial Centre, 162 warrants at the Agbor Custodial Centre, 170warrants at the Sapele Custodial Centre,
Delta Chief Judge begins Correctional Centres visitation on Monday, November 4, 2024
By Christopher Odamah, Asaba The Delta State Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Tessy Diai, begins her 3rd Custodial Centres visitation in the State for the year 2024 on Monday, 4th November. The Chief Registrar, High Court of Justice, Asaba, Eloho Okodiya-Onoriose (Mrs.) stated this in a signed Government Special Announcement Press Release. In the scheduled press release, she said Honourable Justice Diai will begin the visit at the Warri Custodial Centre on Monday, November 4 to Tuesday November 5, 2024 by 10.00 a.m. daily. The press release scheduled for
Delta Committed To A Free, Independent Judiciary – Onyeme
The Acting Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has said that the State Government is committed to promoting a free and independent Judiciary. Speaking at a special court session to mark the opening of 2024/2025 legal year, on Monday in Asaba, Onyeme said, "as a government, we have put premium on maintaining a free and independent Judiciary and it is pertinent to mention that Delta State is one of the first States in the Federation to pass the Judiciary (Financial) Autonomy Law, which was
Press Release: Government Special Announcement
Inauguration of Local Government Elections Appeals Tribunal
DELTA: Chief Judge rounds up 2nd quarter Correctional Centres Visits.
...commends Judges, Magistrates, Minitry of Justice. Christopher Odamah, Asaba The Delta State Chief Judge, Hon Justice Tessy Diai has completed the 2nd quarter visits to the five Custodial Centres in the State. The visit which started on the 1st of July, 2024, began at the Warri Custodial Centre, where 360 warrants were reviewed and three lucky inmates were released on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecution while, a fourth inmate who was improperly remanded also regained his freedom. . Justice Diai said "On Tuesday the 2nd
DELTA: Chief Judge rounds up 2nd quarter Correctional Centres Visits.
...commends Judges, Magistrates, Ministry of Justice. Christopher Odamah, Asaba The Delta State Chief Judge, Hon Justice Tessy Diai has completed the 2nd quarter visits to the five Custodial Centres in the State. The visit which started on the 1st of July, 2024, began at the Warri Custodial Centre, where 360 warrants were reviewed and three lucky inmates were released on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecution while, a fourth inmate who was improperly remanded also regained his freedom. . Justice Diai said "On Tuesday the 2nd
