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ADC Says David Mark Still Party Chairman Amid Resignation Rumours

The party says its leadership never discussed any step-down plan and remains united as it builds towards 2027.

Bandits Strike Katsina Communities, Kill Police Officer, Injure Two

Gunmen razed a healthcare centre in Sayaya, raided a police station, then burned a vehicle in Dankawari.

Police, Vigilantes Rescue Kidnap Victim in Abraka

Teen Dies After Overdosing on Dexamethasone; Friend Arrested

Police say Gift Oberhirhi took 15 tablets to gain weight and was urged to tell nobody.

Alleged Consensus Candidate Sparks Tension in Ughelli South APC

Party members say a few leaders imposed an aspirant for 2027, while works commissioner Reuben Izeze denies any consensus candidate exists.

First Lady, Oborevwori, Onowakpo, Lawuru Celebrate Olu of Warri on His Birthday

Well-wishers praised Ogiame Atuwatse III at 42 for promoting peace, unity and cultural renewal in Warri Kingdom, praying for health and wisdom.

NSCDC Deploys 956 Personnel for Easter Security in Delta

Commandant Igbo Chinedu says officers will cover blackspots, public spaces and critical infrastructure, working with other agencies to reassure residents.

INEC Dismisses ADC’s Demand to Sack Chairman

The commission says monitoring the David Mark-led party's convention would defy a court order, and its chairman's removal is constitutionally governed.

FG Declares April 3, 6 Public Holidays for Easter

Interior minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo congratulated Christians and urged Nigerians to reflect on selflessness, forgiveness, tolerance and love this Easter.

David Mark-Led ADC Accuses INEC of Yielding to Political Pressure

Bolaji Abdullahi says the commission misread the appeal court judgment, and the faction is weighing its options while urging supporters to stay calm.

Tinubu Postpones Ogun Visit, Heads to Plateau Over Killings

The president will visit Jos on Thursday, then mark Good Friday in Lagos before commissioning the Ogun cargo airport on Saturday.

Anioma Monarchs, Olu of Warri Lead Push for State Creation at NASS

Delegates told lawmakers the 70-year campaign for Anioma State, with Asaba as capital, is grassroots-driven, as Kalu urged sustained dialogue.

Delta Court Throws Out Isoko Marginalisation Case

The judge held that budget allocations are policy matters and the claimants showed no personal harm beyond the public.

One Critically Injured as Rovers FC Bus Crash Near Asaba

The side was travelling to an away fixture against Sporting Lagos that the league had already postponed indefinitely.

18 Suspects to Stand Trial for Sexual Assault at Ozoro Festival

Four women reported the attack after videos showed men tearing at their clothes during the fertility festival, police say.

State Government Urge Delta Youths to Join the Nigerian Army

Online applications for the army's 91 Regular Recruits Intake close on May 17, 2026, with age, height and fitness conditions attached.

NANS Faults BEDC Over Poor Electricity to Delta Campuses

In a letter to the distributor, the students body condemned estimated billing for undelivered power and demanded prepaid meters for campuses.

Delta Police Arrest Two More Suspects Over Ughelli Murder

Police say cult suspects mistook Alex Adanike for his twin brother; four accused have now been arraigned and remanded in custody.