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Ward Delineation Tensions Escalate as Itsekiri Youths, Ifiekporo Residents Stage Separate Protests

UNICAL Honours Delta Princess as Best Graduating Medical Student

Ziregbe Eshemitan won the Provost's Prize and an internal medicine prize, and delivered the class valedictory speech.

Super Falcons Defender Denies Bribery Claims, Distances Self from Fake Facebook Account

Ashleigh Plumptre says she owns no Facebook account and urged fans to report the page alleging she was dropped from WAFCON.

Ghost Workers Crackdown: EFCC Launches Investigation Across Delta Civil Service

Head of Service Mininim Oseji says she declined an exemption and was screened alongside other staff during the nationwide payroll audit.

Nigerian Navy Rescues Three After Boat Capsizes on Bennett River in Warri

Emami, Itsekiri Nation to INEC: “There Are No Ijaws In Warri South”

Emami and Itsekiri leaders want three disputed ward names dropped, accusing INEC of selectively implementing the president's peace meeting directives.

Sowore Remanded in Kuje After Court Upholds Bail Revocation

The judge also rejected Sowore's bid for him to recuse himself, adjourning to June 24 to hear the stay application.

Warri Set to Host Landmark Blue Economy Summit 2026

The June summit, convened by the Olu of Warri with federal and state backing, will explore marine investment, sustainability and coastal job creation.

Ijaw Stakeholders Hail Olu of Warri’s Visit to Pere Ama-Okosu of Ogbe-Ijoh

In an open letter, the Warri Ijaw Stakeholders Forum urged both monarchs to build joint peace, cultural and economic initiatives.

Ijala Communities Threaten Oil Shutdown Over Ward Delineation

Ifiekporo, Aja-Etan, Ikeren and Utunwa say their host-community status and 300,000 population make a separate Ijala Ward non-negotiable.

British Council Honours Delta Student as Nigeria’s Best in Additional Mathematics

Efetobore Joshua Koyoyo, from Ughelli South, received the November 2025 IGCSE award at a ceremony in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Olu of Warri, Ogbe-Ijoh Monarch Hold Historic Meeting Amid Warri Boundary Disputes

The private visit to Ogbe-Ijoh comes as Itsekiri and Ijaw tensions persist over ward delineation in Warri, raising hopes of dialogue.

Team Delta Special Athletes Receive Cash, Equipment as Oborevwori Visits Camp

The commission gave kits and ₦500,000 in Lagos, promising Asaba training equipment before the 2026 National Sports Festival in Enugu.

Ekiti Decides: Governor Oyebanji Sweeps All 16 LGAs to Secure Re-Election

Angry Omadino Youths Shut Down NGIC Pipeline Site Over Jobs, Others

Protesters say the host community was denied welding and fitting jobs and contracts, and vow to occupy the site until demands are met.

23 Motorists Convicted as Delta Traffic Enforcement Nets 26 Vehicles

Those convicted were fined while three were discharged, as the police commissioner warned that enforcement will continue statewide.

Team Delta Unveils 56 Athletes for 2026 Commonwealth Trials in Lagos

The squad mixes home-based and foreign-based competitors across track and field at Yaba College of Technology from June 20 to 22.

Delta Police Begin Enforcement Against Unregistered Vehicles, Impound 26 in Asaba

Motorists caught with concealed or missing plates were arraigned before a mobile court, and the police commissioner ordered enforcement extended statewide.