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Delta Governor Condemns Killing of Youth by Police Officer

Oborevwori praised the police for dismissing and prosecuting officers over Oghenemine Ogidi's death, vowing to follow the case to justice.

IGP Orders Dismissal, Trial of Officers Over Effurun Killing

Anioma Leaders Endorse Ned Nwoko for Second Term Bid

Traditional rulers, politicians and students backed the senator over his Anioma State bill, warning that rival positions could stall creation efforts.

Senator Dafinone Condemns Alleged Killing of Youth in Effurun, Demands Probe

The senator wants the police chiefs to prosecute those who shot 28-year-old Oghenemine Ogidi, while urging residents to stay calm.

Court Bars INEC from Recognising ADC Caretaker Congress

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik also barred David Mark and others from interfering with elected state executives in the deepening ADC leadership dispute.

Officer in Effurun Fatal Shooting Arrested, Transferred to Abuja

EFCC Declares City Boys Movement Leader Wanted Over Alleged Fraud

Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, named the group's South-West zonal women leader, is sought over obtaining money by false pretence.

Rights Group Accuses Delta Police of Aiding Land Grabbing

The group cited a clash between officers in Asaba and threatened a 5,000-youth protest; police spokesman Bright Edafe denied the allegations.

Igban Meets Ogbe-Ijoh Ward Leaders Ahead of APC Primaries

Andrew Omagbemi Igban presented his 2027 assembly ambition to Ogbe-Ijoh ward leaders, pledging transparency and grassroots development.

PDP, ADC, LP Factions Disown Single 2027 Candidate

Party factions say the Ibadan summit does not represent them and will each field presidential candidates in 2027.

Airlines Signal Possible Shutdown Over Rising Fuel Costs

An Abuja meeting convened by Keyamo ended without resolution as operators say Jet A1 rose from N900 to N3,500 per litre.

Ede Dafinone Declares 2027 Re-election, Gains Party Support

The senator launched his bid at an Ughelli gathering, pledging jobs, youth empowerment and education while APC leaders backed him.

Delta Chiefs Push for Community Ownership Quota in Oil Block Licensing Round

The chiefs want reserved quotas, easier bid terms and first refusal rights on oil assets within their territories.

Delta PDP Moves to Court Over Alleged Forged Resignation Letters of Defectors

State chairman Peter Mrakpor says no defector resigned through ward structures, and demands APC vacate its Asaba secretariat.

Police Arrest Four Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Firearms in Asaba

Rapid Response and Crack Squad operatives seized a fabricated Beretta and a loaded cut-to-size pistol during separate searches, with investigations continuing.

Parents, Students Protest Exam Exclusion at Agbor Nursing College

About 54 graduates were barred for refusing to retake a pre-council exam, and the provost insists the decision stands.

NiDCOM Urges Nigerians in South Africa to Shut Businesses Amid Xenophobic Attacks

The advisory, based on a Johannesburg consulate circular, cites looting in Cape Town and Durban and fresh protests planned in Gauteng.

Police Rescues Kidnapped Victims in GUO Bus Attack

Nine victims from two abductions along the Benin–Lagos corridor were freed after tactical operations, aerial surveillance and bush-combing.