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News

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.

Community

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.

Politics

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.

Politics

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.

Community

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.

Politics

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.

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.