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26 local governments · 6 stories
Local government…
Aniocha North
Aniocha North / Aniocha South / Oshimili · 1
Aniocha South
Bomadi
Burutu
Ethiope East
Ethiope West
Ika North East
Ika South
Isoko North
Isoko South
Ndokwa East
Ndokwa West
Okpe · 1
Oshimili North
Oshimili South · 1
Patani
Sapele
Udu
Ughelli North
Ughelli South
Ukwuani
Uvwie
Warri North · 2
Warri South · 1
Warri South West
6 stories
01
Lost history · Delta
Koko 1988, the drums in Sunday Nanna's yard
The Koko toxic waste dump →
02
Legend · Delta
Okpe, the capital left empty for 150 years
How the Okpe kingdom lost and regained Orerokpe →
03
Lost history · Delta
The morning Asaba danced for One Nigeria
Asaba massacre, October 1967 →
04
People · Delta
Dom Domingos, the Warri prince who studied in Portugal
The Catholic kings of Warri and the prince sent to Coimbra →
05
Lost history · Delta
Ekumeku, the league of the silent ones
The western Igbo resistance, 1898–1911 →
06
People · Delta
The merchant prince who lost his river
Nana Olomu of Ebrohimi, 1852–1916 →