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Comedian Broda Shaggy Hospitalised After Gunshot Injury

The skit maker was shot beneath the Sango-Ota bridge on Sunday and is now recovering at a hospital in Ikeja.

Delta Govt Hails Indigenous Contractor Over Road Project

Aniagwu praised Emo Rock Concepts after inspecting the Emevor–Orogun and Amai–Aragba roads, built with retaining walls against swampy terrain.

Lawyer Sues Tonto Dikeh, Demands ₦200m Over Schoolgirl Deliverance

Ikechukwu Obasi says footage on the actress's Facebook page showed a JSS1 pupil degraded during an exorcism, breaching her dignity and privacy.

Lady Missing After Attending Masked Birthday Party

Attack on Fishermen Leaves Three Dead in Isoko Community

Married fishermen were attacked at their nets on Wednesday morning, sending residents fleeing, as police say no official report has reached them yet.

Agbarho Community Seeks Govt Help as 260 Pupils Share Classrooms

The 1929 school has three usable classrooms, with pupils sitting on floors despite two renovation projects nearing completion.

Fuel Scarcity Hits Delta State as Prices Soar to ₦1,400

Queues formed and stations shut in Asaba and Agbor as marketers raised pumps to ₦1,400, lifting transport fares.

National Assembly Outlaws Dual Party Membership, Offenders Face Jail Time

Offenders face a N10 million fine or two years in prison, though one lawmaker warned the provision may clash with constitutional freedom of association.

NSC Honours Young Athletes in Asaba, Continues Nationwide Appreciation Tour

Udoh David and Gowon Oghenerunor were singled out during the Delta visit, with the tour heading to Uyo on Thursday.

NUJ Crisis Brews in Delta Over Warri Chapel Election

Warri correspondents accuse Churchill Oyowe of delisting voters and reject screening, urging the national secretariat to intervene before the March 16 poll.

Former Enyimba Daniel Daga Sentenced in Sexual Assault Case

The Molde FK midfielder has appealed the six-month sentence, and his club has sidelined him until the case ends.

Court Grants ICPC 14-Day Extension to Detain El-Rufai

The order runs until March 19 as investigators pursue money laundering and abuse of office allegations, with a hearing set for March 17.

PDP Faction, Wike Camp Move to Unite After Court Ruling

Both camps are weighing a joint caretaker committee or unity convention after the Ibadan convention was nullified.

Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price by N100 as Crude Drops to $88

Coastal supply drops to N1,050 and diesel to N1,430, but stations still sell between N1,150 and N1,330 pending old stock.

Police Arrest Suspected Cult Leaders Over Ughelli Murder

Police traced the two men to a hotel in Ughelli weeks after a January cult killing, recovering firearms in Asaba.

Olejeme Declares Support for Tinubu and Oborevwori in 2027

The APC chieftain, speaking in Abuja after receiving an award, urged Delta women to back the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Uvwie Residents, Businesses Petition NERC Over Power Supply and ‘Band A’ Billing

Consumers say BEDC bills them for Band A supply they never receive, and warn businesses in Effurun could close.

Tinubu Requests Senate Approval for Oyedele as Finance Minister, Abe as NUPRC Chief

Oyedele would replace Doris Uzoka-Anite and Abe succeeds Gbenga Komolafe, with two other nominees also sent for screening.