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Multiple Casualties Reported in Fatal Truck Crash in Agbor

Eyewitnesses say the speeding truck veered off the road at College Junction, killing some victims instantly and injuring others.

Community

Delta Police Intensify Crackdown on Unregistered Vehicles and Tampered Number Plates

Acting on an order from the Inspector-General, the command says offending vehicles will be stopped, impounded and prosecuted.

Community

Delta Govt Assures Justice for Emede Residents After Operation Delta Sweep Clash

A delegation led by Senator Joel-Onowakpo assessed the damage, met the monarch and urged residents to stay calm during investigations.

Community

Orhuwhorun Residents Stage Protest Over Failing Road, Urge Oborevwori to Intervene

Women led the peaceful march, saying transport fares have doubled as drivers avoid the swampy, near impassable Orhuwhorun–Owhrode route.

Politics

Warri Reps Ticket Crisis: Mulade Slams NDC Over Alleged Candidate Substitution, Demands N5bn Compensation

The activist says he won the 2027 primary before the party swapped in an appointee, and is suing to defend internal democracy.

Community

RMFAC Launches Nationwide Data Verification Exercise in Delta

The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMFAC) has commenced its nationwide Data Verification Exercise in Delta State as part of efforts to update and validate the data used in determining revenue allocation among states and local governments across Nigeria.

Politics

Atiku’s Political Platform Under Threat as Court Orders ADC Deregistration

Justice Peter Lifu ordered INEC to strike out five parties, including ADC, for failing to meet constitutional electoral performance benchmarks.

Community

IPOB Accuses Soludo of Reversing Position on Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

The group says the governor visited Kanu in 2022 and offered to stand surety, but now faults Obi's release demand.

Politics

ADC Names Amaechi Running Mate to Atiku Ahead of 2027 Election

Politics

If Akpabio Had His Way, He Would Lock Me Out of the Senate” — Oshiomhole

The Edo North senator says colleagues are grumbling over Akpabio's leadership style, and predicts the 11th Senate will differ sharply.

Sports

Amad’s Late Strike Seals Ivory Coast Victory Over Ecuador

The substitute's 90th-minute finish in Philadelphia ended Ecuador's 19-match unbeaten run and strengthened Ivory Coast's hopes of reaching the knockout rounds.

Politics

Delta ADC Crisis: Unuafe Insists He Remains Governorship Candidate Not Ogboru

The Okolie faction candidate says his mandate is not transferable through media parades, urging supporters to stay calm.

Community

Mrs. Abubakar Released Following Husband’s Death in Captivity

The couple were seized in Matazu en route to a wedding; the retired general died of illness and has been buried.

Politics

Delta Political Heavyweights Gather as Assembly Marks Third Anniversary With Thanksgiving Service

Governor Oborevwori, James Ibori and Ifeanyi Okowa joined lawmakers in Asaba, where the governor urged praise for his political platform.

Politics

Retired Major General Dies In Bandits Captivity

Katsina says Rabe Abubakar died of diabetes and hypertension complications in captivity despite sustained efforts by government and security agencies.

Politics

Eric Igban Foundation Celebrates Igban on Birth Anniversary

The foundation praised his public service record, noting he contested the APC Warri South-West primary ahead of 2027.

Politics

Family Confirms Death of Former Warri South LG Chairman at 65

The family said the Obarisuwa of Warri Kingdom, once health commissioner under Uduaghan, died on Friday, with funeral plans pending.

News

Elevate Africa Opens Applications for Threads of Africa 2026 to Revive Endangered Textiles Through Fashion Film

Entrants must make a three-to-five-minute fashion film, with up to $25,000 in grants, mentorship and a Ghana showcase.