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Community

Warri South Council Moves to Enforce Life Jacket Use in Waterways

Community

Defense Space School Begins Operations in Orogun

The school opened its 2026 session on May 11 to train armed forces personnel in space science, technology and defence management.

Community

Ijaw Youths Protest at INEC Headquarters Over Warri Constituency Delineation

Protesters accused the commission of stalling on the apex court ruling and warned of unrest across the Niger Delta before 2027.

Politics

Ereyitomi Denies NDC Membership, Describes Circulating Card as Forgery

The Warri lawmaker says opponents forged the card to smear him, and has alerted security agencies to investigate and prosecute those responsible.

Politics

Oborevwori Hints at Trans Warri-Ode Itsekiri Road, Bridges Commissioning

The governor told workers at a Julius Berger site that the completed 20.95km road awaits the Ubeji-Ifie Road before inauguration.

Sports

Mourinho Denies Talks Over Real Madrid Return

The Benfica manager says he knows nothing of reported demands made to Florentino Pérez, insisting his focus remains at the club.

Sports

Barcelona Clinch 29th La Liga Title After Victory Over Real Madrid

Rashford's free-kick and a Ferran Torres strike at Camp Nou put Hansi Flick's side beyond Madrid's reach on 91 points.

Politics

Oborevwori Approves Reconstruction of Effurun Roundabout–NPA Road

The upgrade targets a busy transport axis, aiming to ease traffic, improve connectivity and boost commerce across Delta State.

Education

FG Orders Mandatory Drug Tests in Secondary Schools

Politics

Shehu Demands World Bank Apology Over Loan Disbursement Delay, Threatens Legal Action

Shehu says approved funds withheld could hurt the economy, and wants Fagbemi to lead any suit with no settlement.

Diaspora

Olu of Warri Joins African Leaders at Leadership Colloquium in Sierra Leone

Politics

Etanabene Joins Delta Governorship Race, Picks PDP Nomination Form

The Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie lawmaker sets up a 2027 contest with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, who seeks re-election on the APC platform.

Politics

Delta South 2027: Itsekiri Coalition Endorses Michael Diden for Senate

The coalition, inaugurating its Warri North chapter in Koko, said the Itsekiri nation would no longer accept political marginalisation.

Education

Delta Basic Schools To Receive New Infrastructure

Aniagwu says desks and chairs will be shared in phases by school need across the three senatorial districts.

Politics

Oborevwori expands Ajudua, Angele portfolios after Uduaghan, Trakiriowei resign

Pat Ajudua takes on humanitarian affairs and Godknows Angele oversees youth development after the two commissioners quit to contest Assembly seats.

News

Court Awards ₦30.5m Damages to Mr Jollof in Defamation Suit Against VDM

Reports say the Effurun High Court found adultery claims defamatory and ordered a newspaper apology within 14 days.

Politics

Oborevwori Reassigns Ministries as Two Commissioners Resign for House of Assembly Race

Pat Ajudua will oversee humanitarian affairs and Godknows Angele youth development after Orode Uduaghan and ThankGod Trakiriowei quit.

Education

FG Introduces Computer-Based NECO Examinations to Curb Malpractice

Education minister Tunji Alausa announced the shift at NECO's 25th anniversary in Abuja, promising real-time monitoring of candidates.