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Community

Bayelsa: Biseni Residents Protest Deplorable Road, Oil Firms’ Operations

Community

Delta Police Refute Social Media Claims Over Fatal Ughelli Crash, Say Driver Was Behind Wheel

Bright Edafe says the car owner, now in custody, failed to see the tricycle and one person died.

Education

NELFUND Raises Alarm Over Tuition Refund Delays, Fee Hikes by Some Institutions

The fund says it is in talks with the schools to ensure students get refunds and face reasonable charges.

News

Oborevwori Fumes as Seven-Year Delay Stalls Learning at Irri Technical College Project

An unscheduled visit found no workers on site; the contractor and consultant will now be summoned to explain.

News

Police Officer Allegedly Crashes Newly Imported Mercedes SUV in Ughelli

The unregistered vehicle was seized at a checkpoint, and witnesses say the officer overruled the owner before hitting a tricycle.

Reports

ngCERT Warns Banks of Sophisticated ATM Cash-Out Fraud Across Africa

The advisory cites a UBA Senegal breach where criminals made 3,400 fraudulent withdrawals worth over $2 million.

Politics

“President Tinubu, Will be Defeated Massively” – Seriake Dickson

The NDC leader told Channels Television Nigerians want change, and urged the judiciary to resist desperate politicians ahead of 2027.

Politics

Dickson, Kwankwaso Reaffirm Commitment to NDC Amid Court Battle

The two met after a Lokoja court set aside the ruling that ordered INEC to register the party.

Politics

NDC Rejects Court Ruling, Heads to Appeal Over Registration Order

The party insists it has not been deregistered and says the court lacked jurisdiction to vacate its own final judgment.

Politics

Tinubu Approves National Health Technology, Data Analytics Office

NIPRD chief Obi Adigwe becomes pioneer coordinator of the office, which will sit under the health ministry and harmonise digital health standards.

Community

Fubara Warns Nigeria Risks Losing Blue Economy to Foreign Interests

At a NACCIMA conference in Port Harcourt, he said foreign trawlers exploit Nigerian waters untaxed while local investors stay away.

Politics

Court Fixes July 7 to Hear ADC, Four Other Parties’ Deregistration Appeals

The appellate panel ordered briefs exchanged after halting INEC from acting on Justice Lifu's deregistration judgment pending determination.

Community

Tinubu Assures Rescue of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren, Vows to Tackle Insecurity

Speaking at the reopening of Ibadan's Premier Hotel, the president said international collaboration was being deployed to free the victims.

Community

FG Signals Readiness to Review ₦70,000 Minimum Wage as Economic Pressures Mount

Femi Gbajabiamila told a governance summit in Abuja that the wage must be reassessed, with government approaching labour as a partner.

Community

Many Feared Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos

Witnesses heard a sound before the Alakija structure fell, and authorities cannot confirm how many were inside.

Community

Young Woman Allegedly Killed by Boyfriend in Edjeba

Neighbours heard screams on Ajidi Street before police found Habiba dead and arrested the suspect, who remains in custody.

Community

Olu of Warri urges Niger Delta to Lead Blue Economy Drive, Protect Environment

At the maiden Warri summit, the monarch called for responsible capitalism and carbon credit income from the region's mangroves.

Politics

Jamani Tommy Ejiro Gains Strong Backing in APC Primary for Sapele Constituency II

The Delta environment commissioner drew wide support in the exercise, though party leadership must still ratify results ahead of 2027.