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Akpevwe Igho

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Politics

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.

Sports

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.

Community

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.

Community

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.

Education

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.

Community

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.

News

NCDMB launches Digital Portal to Boost Oil and Gas Compliance

The portal, unveiled in Effurun, lets contractors apply online and cuts certificate processing from weeks to days.

Community

Niger Delta Group Warns Against Altering Pipeline Surveillance Contract

Protesters at the National Assembly said the Tantita deal curbed pipeline theft and urged government to weigh changes carefully.

Sports

FIFA Agent Hails Warri Stadium Upgrade After Inspection

A  FIFA-licensed agent based in London, Drew Uyi has thrown his weight behind the massive renovations at Warri City Stadium. Invited by Delta State Sports Commission Chairman, Onos Oborevwori, he toured the stadium with project manager Engr.

Community

Udu Monarch Disburses ₦14.7 Million to Scholars Across the Kingdom

Community

Alleged Police Chase Leaves Boy Dead, Residents Protest in Ubeji-Egbokodo Road

Residents say officers pursued the boy before his body was found in a river, and authorities have issued no statement.

News

Tinubu Orders Security Overhaul After Jos Killings, Kaduna Abductions

The president told agencies to act on intelligence, rescue captives and counter false information, promising continued federal support.

News

Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Gridlock at PTI Junction

Politics

PWDs Demand Reserved Seats in Govt

An Asaba town hall drew over 200 participants who cited discrimination, joblessness and weak enforcement of disability laws.

Diaspora

Nigerian High Commission Issues Safety Advisory to Nigerians in South Africa

The ten-point circular follows violent protests in KuGompo City over the disputed crowning of an Igbo traditional leader.

Politics

Crisis in APC as Agbarha Ward Suspends Party Members

The ward executive cited misconduct and insubordination, but Christopher Ominimini Obiuwevbi called the move politically driven and vowed a response.

Politics

Edema Resigns Delta Waste Board Role, Sets Stage for APC Showdown in Warri South

Edema cited the Electoral Act 2026 requirement to quit office before contesting, thanking Governor Oborevwori as he eyes the constituency ticket.

Community

Firefighters Quell Inverter-Triggered Blaze in Asaba Estate

Residents spotted smoke and alerted responders, whose director urged regular maintenance checks on solar inverters and electrical systems.