Blank NEWS Online founding Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Albert Eruorhe Ograka, is a Graduate of Mass Communication. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Journalism from the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ).
Cultism Is Generational Problem -Delta Attorney-General  **Says Deltans Aged 16-25 Go To Prisons Daily

Cultism Is Generational Problem -Delta Attorney-General **Says Deltans Aged 16-25 Go To Prisons Daily

The Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Delta State, Barr. Peter Mrakpor has revealed that investigations proved that most cultists come from families where parents are cultists. Mrakpor, who made this revelation while briefing journalists recently during the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing…

Okowa Is A Good Product, Easy To Sell –Bashorun Askia **Says 2nd Term Will Consolidate Development Gains In Delta

Okowa Is A Good Product, Easy To Sell –Bashorun Askia **Says 2nd Term Will Consolidate Development Gains In Delta

-By Albert OGRAKA: A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Executive Director (Finance and Administration) at the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh JP, has said that the political rallies organized by Delta Political…

FMC Asaba Human Abattoir: NYSC, Lab Trainees Run Hospital Services Using sheet of papers for patients in place of hospital cards.

FMC Asaba Human Abattoir: NYSC, Lab Trainees Run Hospital Services Using sheet of papers for patients in place of hospital cards.

**JOHESU Raises Alarm As Strike Suffers Setback  **Interns Work Under Supervision -Medical Director As the strike embarked upon by members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) in Federal Government hospitals enters a critical stage following the show of solidarity by members…

Delta APC Ward Congress Results Released **Alhaji Sani Dododo Urges Aggrieved Members To Go To Court

Delta APC Ward Congress Results Released **Alhaji Sani Dododo Urges Aggrieved Members To Go To Court

–Omo-Agege, O’tega Reacts The results of the ward congress of the All Progressives Congress, APC Delta have been announced by the Chairman of the Ward and Local Government Congress Committee, Alhaji Sani Dododo. Announcing the results of the 270 wards of the 25…

Delta Govt Flags Off $120,000 World Bank, SEEFOR Digital Integrated Learning Platform For Technical, Vocational Institutions

Delta Govt Flags Off $120,000 World Bank, SEEFOR Digital Integrated Learning Platform For Technical, Vocational Institutions

By Albert OGRAKA: Delta state has become the first state in Nigeria to implement and deploy the digital integrated learning solution for six trades in the state owned technical colleges and vocational education centres. The $120,000 World Bank assisted SEEFOR project with…

Delta APC Guber Hopeful, Cairo Ojougboh Wages War Against Electoral Corruption  **Plans To Dismantle PDP’s Rigging Machinery, Strategies

Delta APC Guber Hopeful, Cairo Ojougboh Wages War Against Electoral Corruption **Plans To Dismantle PDP’s Rigging Machinery, Strategies

“We have a very good chance of winning in 2019 and the best way to win is to make sure we stop corruption. The worst corruption is that of the electoral process.” –Dr. Cairo Ojougboh. By Albert OGRAKA (Editor): Frontline governorship candidate…

Water, Water Everywhere But None To Drink: WE WILL NOT FORCE DELTANS TO KEY INTO OUR WATER SCHEMES- TILIJE

Water, Water Everywhere But None To Drink: WE WILL NOT FORCE DELTANS TO KEY INTO OUR WATER SCHEMES- TILIJE

The Delta State Government said it will not compel residents to key into the various water programmes and policies. The State Commissioner for Water Resources Development, Sir Fidelis Tilije, disclosed this Thursday while addressing journalists at the ongoing ministerial press briefing on…

25,000 Medicated Eye Glasses For Grabs In Delta LGAs: Dame Okowa Insists 05 Initiative Free Grassroots Medical Outreach Is For All Deltans

25,000 Medicated Eye Glasses For Grabs In Delta LGAs: Dame Okowa Insists 05 Initiative Free Grassroots Medical Outreach Is For All Deltans

-By Albert OGRAKA: Wife of Delta state governor, Dame (Mrs.) Edith Okowa has reiterated the commitment of the 05-Initiative and Restore Sight Africa to ensure that the ongoing Grassroots Medical Outreach gets to the 25 local government areas of the state. Twenty…

World Bank Ups Counterpart Funding Of Community Projects In Delta **As Ojoko Reels Out SEEFOR Achievements, Decries False Allegations

World Bank Ups Counterpart Funding Of Community Projects In Delta **As Ojoko Reels Out SEEFOR Achievements, Decries False Allegations

-By Albert OGRAKA: In a bid to further boost the impact of the State Employment and Expenditure For Results (SEEFOR) in the development of Delta state economy, the World Bank has increased its counterpart funding of community projects in the state in…

Nigerian Soldiers Brutalize Delta Women On Peaceful Protest Against Marginalization, Neglect By Oil Companies

Nigerian Soldiers Brutalize Delta Women On Peaceful Protest Against Marginalization, Neglect By Oil Companies

“The Nigerian Army 222 Battalion from Agbaro-Otor unit command came and brutalized them with four women sustaining various degrees of injury and the women leader Chief Mrs Igbevia Erube forcefully thrown to their hilux van and taken to unknown destination. The placards,…

Corruption: Coalition Of Political Party Chairmen In Delta Seek Sen. Nwaboshi’s Replacement

Corruption: Coalition Of Political Party Chairmen In Delta Seek Sen. Nwaboshi’s Replacement

The coalition of state chairmen of registered political parties in Delta state has called for the replacement of the senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi come 2019, over multiple allegations of corruption and embezzlement running…

Exposed: Delta Govt Reveals How Ministry Officials Got Sanctions On Ex-Speaker Onwusanya’s Shoddy Constituency School Project

Exposed: Delta Govt Reveals How Ministry Officials Got Sanctions On Ex-Speaker Onwusanya’s Shoddy Constituency School Project

***Parents, Guardians, Concerned Deltans Plot Protest Against Okowa, Onwusanya   A Delta state legislator turned contractor representing Oshimili South Constituency at the Delta state House of Assembly, Hon. Peter Onwusanya may have got his fingers burnt out, following a grand exposure of…

Breaking News: Rains, Windstorm Devastate Alifekede Community In Delta —Indegenes Cry Out To FG For Urgent Assistance

Breaking News: Rains, Windstorm Devastate Alifekede Community In Delta —Indegenes Cry Out To FG For Urgent Assistance

*Hundreds Of Millions Lost *Houses, Markets Roof Blown Off, Many Injured The people of Alifekede Community, a border town between Delta and Edo state in Ika South local government area of Delta state, have been thrown into pitiable situation as a result…

Mace Stealing: Court Restrains Security Operatives From Arresting Embattled Senator Omo-Agege

Mace Stealing: Court Restrains Security Operatives From Arresting Embattled Senator Omo-Agege

A High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Jusice Ishaq Bello on Thursday granted Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, representing Delta Central, an interim order restraining the Police, Department of Sate Service (DSS) and other law enforcement bodies from arresting him. Against the backdrop of…

EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With Development Bank Of Nigeria Backing

EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With Development Bank Of Nigeria Backing

The European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank have agreed to support the creation of the new Development Bank of Nigeria to strengthen lending for business and agriculture investment in the country. The European Investment Bank has finalized a US $20-million…