Reporting by
Akpevwe Igho
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Warri, PH Refinery Revival Must Not Be Another Political Announcement — NUPENG
The union backed the deal with Chinese firms but demanded transparency and delivery that eases fuel prices and hardship.

Tegbe Denies Claim of 100-Day Power Grid Fix Promise
His spokesperson says he only promised stabilisation efforts would begin in 100 days, with deeper reforms taking about a year.

Suspect Linked to Firearm Sent to Late Oghenemine Arrested in Delta
Operatives traced the pistol from Yenagoa to Sapele and are holding the suspect at Ekpan station, pending police confirmation.

DELSU Says Lectures Will Continue Amid Ongoing SSANU, NASU Strike
The university says the May 1 industrial action has disrupted non-teaching services only, with the academic calendar unchanged while talks continue.

₦1.3tn Claims Against Okowa False, Politically Driven — Aide
His ex-press secretary says Okowa honoured an EFCC invitation in 2024 without detention, citing published records showing ₦2.65tn generated.

IGP Orders Nationwide Audit of Police Arms, Ammunition
Commissioners must review weapon handling, documentation and deployment, then report to Force Headquarters within the approved timeframe.

APC NWC Grants Tinubu Screening Waiver Ahead of Primary
The National Working Committee ruled Tinubu duly screened under the party constitution, citing the process he completed before the 2022 primary.

Tegbe Vows to End Grid Failures After Senate Confirmation
His confirmation follows Tinubu's cabinet changes, and he pledged to stabilise the electricity system within his first 100 days.

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87
The network he launched in 1980 confirmed his death, drawing tributes from Donald Trump and CNN chief Mark Thompson.

FUPRE Secures ₦3.5bn Solar Project to Boost Energy Supply
The vice chancellor said the two megawatt scheme precedes a planned 10 megawatt system serving the whole campus.

Sheriff Oborevwori to Flag Off ₦29.8bn Aboh–Akarai Road, Bridge Project
The works commissioner Charles Aniagwu says the Ndokwa East project will ease movement and boost economic activity in surrounding rural communities.

INEC Opposes ADC Deregistration
The commission told the court no legal grounds were established, saying the party breached no registration rules or performance benchmarks.