Ika South is one of the 25 local government areas of Delta State, in the Delta North Senatorial District, with its headquarters at Agbor. Agbor, the council headquarters, is the main commercial town of Ika land and sits on the Benin–Asaba road. It is also home to the University of Delta, Agbor.
This page collects The Trumpet’s latest reporting from Ika South LGA, including news from Agbor, Abavo and Boji-Boji. It updates automatically whenever we publish a new story from the area.
Ika South LGA at a glance
| Local government area | Ika South |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Agbor |
| Senatorial district | Delta North |
| State | Delta State, Nigeria |
| Major towns and communities | Agbor, Abavo and Boji-Boji |
Latest Ika South news
Delta Police Arrest Six, Recover Tramadol, Rohypnol in Agbor Raid
The Delta State Police Command has arrested six suspects and seized quantities of suspected illicit drugs during an operation targeting…
Tragedy: Several Feared Dead After Runaway Tipper Truck Rams Into Road Users in Agbor
Several persons were feared dead and many others injured after a tipper truck on Tuesday morning reportedly lost control and…
Ika South Commences N50,000 Bursary Disbursement to Students
The Ika South Local Government Council of Delta State has commenced the disbursement of bursary award to students of the…
How pregnant woman, children died, Agbor train derailment -Survivor
A survivor of the train derailment that occurred near Agbor in Delta State, has recounted the tragic scenes that unfolded…
Governor Oborevwori mourns victims of Agbor train derailment
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic train accident in Agbor, Ika South Local Government…
Police foil robbery attempt in Agbor, arrest suspect, recover arms
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have foiled a suspected armed robbery operation in Agbor, arresting one suspect and…
Delta Police bust suspected criminal Armoury, foil Hostel robbery in Agbor, recover multiple firearms
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Delta State have uncovered a suspected criminal Armoury and foiled a Hostel robbery…
Oborevwori to flag off N59.7bn Agbor Flyover project January 19
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Monday, January 19, 2026, flag off the construction of the N59.7…
Delta Sweep gun down 2 suspected kidnappers in Agbor
Two suspected kidnappers were neutralised in the early hours of Wednesday during a sting operation carried out by security personnel…
Delta approves ₦99 billion for construction of two flyovers in Agbor, Ughelli
The Delta State Executive Council has approved the sum of ₦99 billion for the construction of two strategic flyovers in…
University of Delta Agbor opens 2025/2026 Post-UTME application for undergraduate admissions
The University of Delta, Agbor (UNIDEL), has officially commenced the sale of Post-UTME application forms for the 2025/2026 academic session,…
Delta Govt cracks down on illegal waste disposal after devastating Agbor floods
The Delta State Government has issued a stern warning against indiscriminate waste disposal following the devastating floods that swept through…
Other LGAs in Delta North
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- Aniocha South LGA news
- Ika North East LGA news
- Ndokwa East LGA news
- Ndokwa West LGA news
- Oshimili North LGA news
- Oshimili South LGA news
- Ukwuani LGA news
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