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Delta APC Primaries: Appeal Committee Receives Five Petitions

Chukwuemeka Ujam said the five-member panel is reviewing complaints from aggrieved members in Asaba and will prepare its reports later.

Edon Emerges President-Elect of DESOPADEC Association

Peter Obi Emerges Sole Aspirant for NDC Presidential Ticket

The former Anambra governor, who recently left the ADC, was the only aspirant to buy forms before Sunday's deadline.

APC Primaries: Omo-Agege Rejects Result, Nwoko Insists “Mandate Is Clear”

Omo-Agege claims ward-level collation gave him victory over Dafinone, while Nwoko disputes Okowa's declared win in Delta North.

Okowa Defeats Ned Nwoko to Clinch APC Delta North Senate Ticket

Court to Rule May 26 on Goodluck Jonathan’s Presidential Eligibility

An Abuja lawyer wants Jonathan barred from 2027, arguing he already exhausted the constitutional tenure limit; Jonathan seeks dismissal with costs.

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.