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Omo-Agege Loses as Dafinone Emerges Delta Central APC Candidate With 116,252 Votes
The incumbent senator won all eight local government areas, polling 116,252 votes against 3,643 for his rival ahead of 2027.
Jury Begins Deliberation in Diezani Alison-Madueke Bribery Trial
The former petroleum minister denies five bribery counts and one conspiracy charge, alongside two co-defendants who also reject the allegations.
El-Rufai Granted ₦100m Bail Over Alleged National Security Breach
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik ordered one surety, surrender of passports and monthly DSS reporting, warning that non-compliance would revoke the bail.
Warri South-West APC Members Petition Tinubu Over Aspirant’s Disqualification
Members from six wards say Andrew Omagbemi Igban was barred without valid reason, and want the president to intervene urgently.
Turaki-Led PDP Faction to Screen Goodluck Jonathan Ahead of Presidential Election
A 14-member panel including Namadi Sambo will screen the former president on Tuesday, alongside hundreds of legislative and governorship aspirants.
APC Primaries: Ganagana Unseats Nigeria’s Longest-Serving Reps Member Mutu in Delta
The former assembly speaker polled 14,632 votes to Mutu's 1,093 across Bomadi and Patani, campaigning on better representation and infrastructure.
Ereyitomi Wins APC Warri Federal Constituency Primary as Ekpoto Polls Zero Votes
The INEC-monitored exercise in Ward 4, Warri South saw Ereyitomi take 370 votes, confirming him as the party's candidate.
INC Inauguration Deepens Crisis as Igbadiwei Sworn In Amid Court Orders, Diri’s Appeal
The Warri ceremony went ahead despite protests, a restraining order and the governor's plea, with Tompolo attending and Bayelsa monarchs absent.
Court Remands Blessing CEO in EFCC Custody Over Alleged ₦36m Fraud
The influencer pleaded not guilty to obtaining money over a Lekki duplex, with trial adjourned to June 5, 2026.
PINL Empowers 3,000 Women Across 216 Communities
The pipeline security firm gave cheques of N250,000 to N1 million to women in Rivers, Bayelsa, Imo and Abia.
Igbadiwei Takes Over INC, Pushes for Toru-Ebe, Oil Rivers States
He succeeded Benjamin Okaba in Warri, decrying Ijaw marginalisation and promising more local governments in Bayelsa and transparent leadership.
IGC Rejects APC Screening Outcome, Backs Only Itsekiri Candidates in Warri South II
The coalition, inaugurating its Warri South chapter, alleged decades of exclusion while reaffirming support for Tinubu, Oborevwori and Diden.
Asaba Bishop’s Driver Arrested For Alleged Murder
Police say the suspect and a would-be buyer were caught in Nkpor trying to sell the cleric's stolen Prado.
Ureju Elders Accuse ‘Faceless Group’ of Fueling Crisis Over OML 40 Oil Trust
The elders say the trustee representing Ureju was properly recommended and published for public objection under the petroleum law.
Itsekiri Nation Set to Host Governor Oborevwori in Warri Gathering
The gathering holds at Nana Model College from 10:00 a.m., with organisers urging Warri Kingdom sons, daughters and supporters to attend.
Delta APC Releases House of Assembly Screening Results, Sets Date for Appeals
Aspirants can check the outcome at the party secretariat in Asaba, while an appeal committee sits on May 13.
Too Much Salt, Too Much Risk: Groups Warn Nigerians Over Rising Health Crisis
Three groups say Nigerians eat nearly twice the WHO salt limit, and want warning labels and tighter processed-food rules.
Bomadi/Patani Constituents Protest 27-Year Tenure of Nicholas Mutu
Protesters at the APC secretariat in Abuja said one man holding the seat since 1999 has stifled leadership renewal.