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Delta State Government Extends Retirement Age for Clinical Health Workers to 65
The extension applies specifically to skilled clinical health professionals working in government hospitals and excludes personnel serving in ministries and extra-ministerial departments.
Mexico Gives Diplomatic Nod to Reno Omokri’s Appointment as Nigerian Ambassador
Reno Omokri has received Mexico’s formal diplomatic clearance to represent Nigeria as ambassador, with his assignment extending to three other Central American countries.
Ifiekporo Shuts Down Chevron Oil Wells, Seeks Host Community Recognition
In a separate allegation, the community claimed that Ijaw youths from neighbouring Makaraba had mobilised in two speedboats during the protest, allegedly intending to attack the demonstrators.
Tinubu, Obi, Obaseki Pay Tributes to Delta’s 3rd Governor
President Bola Tinubu, former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki have mourned former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, praising his contributions to public service and national development.
Deltans Won’t Forget Uduaghan’s Legacy, Oborevwori Says, Pays Condolence Visit
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has said the legacies of former governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan will remain indelible.
Tinubu Credits Seyi for Building City Boy Movement, Urges Son to Do More
“To my son, Seyi, I have watched what you have started with the City Boy Movement. You did it quietly. You did it humbly. You did not ask for a title or an office. You went to the young people, you listened to them, and you organised them. I am proud of you".
Okpebholo, Ali Pate Commission Ultra-Modern Healthcare Facility in Ewatto
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to accessible healthcare following the commissioning of a new medical facility in Ewatto, Esan South-East Local Government Area.
‘Sleep Well, Papa’: Uduaghan’s Daughter, Orode, Mourns Late Father
“Thank you for everything. I love you yesterday, today and forever. Sleep well Papa ❤️”
Delta Govt Declares 3-day Mourning for Late Emmanuel Uduaghan
The Delta State Government has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of the state’s former Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, who passed away in the early hours of Monday, October 19, 2026, at the age of 71.
CAF Awards 2026: Lagos Moves to Secure Smooth Hosting
Lagos is preparing to welcome African football’s biggest names as the state gets set to host the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards in December, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu promising government support for the event.
Presidency Challenges Makinde Over ₦250bn NLNG Dividend Claim
The Presidency has challenged Governor Seyi Makinde to explain how each of Nigeria’s 36 states could receive ₦250 billion in NLNG dividends, arguing that the combined figure of ₦9 trillion does not align with the company’s dividend history.
Shettima Calls on North to Back Tinubu’s Second-Term Bid
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on northern political leaders and citizens to rally behind President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, insisting that another four years under the current administration should not be a source of concern for the region.
Seplat Combines Reforestation With Jobs For Host Communities
Beyond restoring degraded lands, Seplat Energy Plc is creating economic opportunities for host communities, with more than 350 residents engaged in activities linked to its tree-planting initiative, which targets one million trees by 2030.
Wike Assures Qatar Over Embassy Land Dispute, Seeks Abuja-Doha Partnership
He said partnerships with international organisations could complement the administration’s efforts to improve public infrastructure and social services.
Eworitsemogha Community Demands Rights from Conoil, Gives 14-Day Ultimatum
“Eworitsemogha Is an Oil Producing Community. We Demand Our Lawful Host-Community Rights,” “We Are Not Against Oil Production. We Demand Responsible Partnership With Our Community”.
Oyibode Assents to Bye-Law on Proper Naming of Locations in Udu
The Chairman of Udu Local Government Area, Chief Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP, has assented to a bye-law aimed at addressing improper naming of locations and improving the identification of places across the council area.
Oborevwori Commissions Oghareki Technical College, Orders Renovation of Dilapidated Schools
“If they have an issue there, scope it. We are capable of doing it”
NNPC Clarifies Petrol Discount Sales…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has clarified its petrol discount offer, announcing that the N66 per litre reduction will remain in place until October 31, 2026.