Warri South West is one of the 25 local government areas of Delta State, in the Delta South Senatorial District, with its headquarters at Ogbe-Ijoh. Headquartered at Ogbe-Ijoh, the council includes the Gbaramatu Kingdom, Ugborodo and the Escravos area, which makes it central to Delta’s oil, gas and pipeline security stories.
This page collects The Trumpet’s latest reporting from Warri South West LGA, including news from Ogbe-Ijoh, Ugborodo, Okerenkoko and Escravos. It updates automatically whenever we publish a new story from the area.
Warri South West LGA at a glance
| Local government area | Warri South West |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Ogbe-Ijoh |
| Senatorial district | Delta South |
| State | Delta State, Nigeria |
| Major towns and communities | Ogbe-Ijoh, Ugborodo, Okerenkoko and Escravos |
Latest Warri South West news
Oborevwori’s Road Revolution Transforms Gbaramatu — Clark
Delta State Commissioner for the Directorate of Riverine Infrastructure Development, Chief Ebikeme Clark, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for transforming…
Delta Government, NDDC, Chevron partner on Omadino–Okerenkoko–Escravos Road, Bridges project
The Delta State Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited have begun discussions on a major…
NNPC confirms containment of Escravos–Lagos pipeline breach in Delta
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has confirmed that a reported breach on a section of the Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System…
Gov. Oborevwori congratulates Ogbe-Ijoh monarch on 10th coronation anniversary
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Pere of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, Couple Mackson Oromoni, on the celebration of…
Gov. Oborevwori mediates Aladja, Ogbe Ijoh land dispute
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Saturday, met with stakeholders of Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities in Udu, and Warri South-West…
Gov. Oborevwori assures of fair, peaceful resolution of Ogbe-Ijoh/Aladja crisis
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the people of Ogbe-Ijaw in Warri South West Local Government Area, and Aladja…
Gbaramatu communities’ issue 7-day ultimatum, demand compensation over oil spill
Host communities in the Gbaramatu Kingdom of Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, have issued a seven-day ultimatum…
Toddler, 7 others die as boat capsizes in Gbaramatu
A tragic boat accident at Beneth Island in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, has led…
NDDC, Chevron to construct Omadino-Okerenkoko-Escravos Road in Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in collaboration with Chevron Nigeria Limited is to construct the 70.75 km Omadino-Okerenkoko-Escravos Road…
Aggrieved Ugborodo youth threaten to shut down Chevron facility
Aggrieved youth of Ugborodo community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have threatened to shut down…
Bill for an Act of Establishment of Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, passes third reading
The Bill for an Act of establishment of Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, has scaled through third reading in the hallowed…
Grounded vessels at Escravos operating illegally, NPA declares
Following reports of six vessels grounded at the Escravos Channel, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed that the vessels…
For wider city coverage, see our Warri news page.
Other LGAs in Delta South
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