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Community

Oborevwori, Sanwo-Olu, monarchs grace Olu of Warri’s 5th coronation anniversary

Ogiame Atuwatse III said he was overwhelmed by the goodwill as governors, ministers and monarchs gathered at Aghofen in Warri.

Community

Omadino Backs Technical College Conversion to Federal Polytechnic

In a letter to Governor Oborevwori, elders, chiefs and youths pledged support and said the campus would create jobs.

Community

Alagbabiri Seeks Govt Intervention Over Lingering Boundary Dispute

The Ughelli South community says oil discovery worsened land tensions after an August 3 clash, as police report restored normalcy.

Education

Delta Converts Omadino Technical College to Federal Polytechnic Campus

The college principal, staff and students must relocate to Model Technical College, Oghareki for the 2026/27 academic session.

Community

BINI Riva Life Festival Celebrates Riverine Culture, Blue Economy

Held in Warri North for the Olu of Warri's coronation anniversary, the festival drew federal pledges on telecoms and tourism.

Community

Ijaw Win Maiden Warri Unity Games, Clinches N10m Prize

Urhobo took N5 million as first runner-up and Itsekiri N3 million at the games marking the Olu's coronation anniversary.

Community

Olu of Warri Bans ‘Slave’ Reference to Neighbours, Declares New Era of Unity

Ogiame Atuwatse III made the declaration at the maiden Warri Unity Games, which drew the Ovie of Agbarha and other monarchs.

Politics

Governor Adeleke Wins 2026 Osun Governorship Election

Politics

INEC Announces August 21-25 for Primaries, Sept 19 for Elections in Restored Constituencies

The commission restored three Delta constituencies and one in Kogi following court judgments, alongside bye-elections in Gombe, Bauchi, Delta and Kano.

Education

DOU Investigates Alleged Sex-for-Grades Scandal Involving Lecturer

The Asaba university acted after a video showed students confronting the lecturer at a hotel, with claims unverified.

Sports

Eto’o, Okocha, Kanu, Diouf, Martins Headline African Legends’ Football Clash for Olu’s 5th Anniversary

The August 22 novelty match in Warri blends football and culture while aiming to inspire young Niger Delta players.

Community

Oil-producing Communities Cannot Remain Poor While Resources Leave Their Land — Ezechi

The lawmaker spoke at a House downstream committee retreat in Asaba that pledged reforms giving host communities greater benefits.

News

Izeze Plans Football Tournament at Warri Custodial Centre, Pays Fines for Inmates

The suspended Delta works commissioner, remanded over the alleged assault on a governor's aide, is also backing an NDDC water project at the facility.

Community

Lemuel Murder: Suspect Arrested, Transferred to Delta Police Command in Asaba

The suspect allegedly hid the boy at home and denied knowledge during the search, as residents demand a wider trafficking probe.

News

Warri South Chairman Agbateyiniro Donates Two Sienna Vans to Boost Police Operations

The vehicles go to the Ubeji and Daudu divisions, which police say will improve mobility and response to incidents.

News

Sapele Horror: 3-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Bush with Body Brutalized

The boy vanished after leaving home to buy a snack on Monday, and a suspect has since been arrested.

Politics

Delta NUJ Gets 18-Seater Bus as Governor Backs Journalists’ Mobility, Field Reporting

The Toyota Hiace was handed to council chairman Churchill Oyowe in Asaba, alongside ongoing solar installation at the union secretariat.

News

Ethiope East LGA Tackles Security Challenges with Army Partnership

Council chairman Augustine Ogedegbe and Capt. M. Danjuma agreed on intelligence sharing and community engagement during a courtesy visit at Isiokolo.