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Diaspora

South Africa Returnees Head Home as Delta Government Moves to Offer Relief

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori will present a support package to the displaced Deltans at Asaba on Friday, easing their resettlement.

Education

IGP Explains Deliberate Delay in Oyo Schoolchildren Rescue Operation

Disu said a remote area without phone networks slowed the search, and agencies withheld updates to protect the hostages.

Politics

Delta APC Dismisses Omo-Agege’s Violence Claims, Demands Evidence

The party says its PTI meeting was peaceful and televised, and urged the senator to give security agencies any evidence.

Community

Navy Cracks Down on Illegal Fuel Trade in Bonny

Personnel of Forward Operating Base Bonny recovered about 13,000 litres of suspected illegally refined diesel, with investigations ongoing.

Education

Delta Approves Grade Level 17 Career Progression for Graduate Primary School Teachers

The joint account committee ratified the change in Asaba, with officials saying it should lift morale and retain experienced teachers.

Education

DELSU Murder: Two Sentenced to Death, One Acquitted as Court Delivers Judgment Eight Years After Elozino Ogege’s Killing

Justice Azinge convicted Desmond Umukoro and Enaike Onoriode over the 2018 ritual killing, while the herbalist died in custody.

Education

Residents Raise Alarm Over Decaying Abraka Grammar School, Urge Delta Government to Act

Locals say contractors photograph minor repairs then abandon the school, and want renovation funds probed and buildings rehabilitated.

Politics

Oborevwori Orders arrest after Effurun Violence, Vows Perpetrators Will Face Justice

Aniagwu said security agencies must investigate the reported assault on Simon Mudi, as government urged residents to stay calm.

Politics

Oborevwori, Guwor, Dafinone Celebrate Orodje of Okpe at 20 Years on the Throne

The three leaders praised Mujakperuo for two decades of peace, unity, cultural preservation and development in Okpe Kingdom and Delta State.

Politics

3,592 FCT Civil Servants Advance in 2025 Promotion Exercise

Wike approved the promotions as part of Tinubu's third anniversary, and ordered the 2026 exercise to begin immediately.

Politics

Solomon Dalung Condemns Alleged Assault on Delta Governor’s Protocol Officer

Dalung said Tempo Mudi was allegedly attacked at an APC meeting in Effurun for praising Tinubu, urging debate over violence.

Reports

Omo-Agege Tasks Security Agencies to Probe Political Attacks in Delta

His aide wants police and the DSS to probe an attack on the NDC governorship candidate and a disrupted APC meeting.

News

Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon to Replicate Africa’s Top Border Model for Regional Trade

Customs chiefs signed a joint communiqué after studying Beitbridge, pledging a steering committee to reform the Sèmè-Kraké and Mfum-Ekok corridors.

News

Customs PR Conference Ends with Call for Strategic Communication, Mentorship

Adeniyi told officers at the four-day Port Harcourt conference to communicate reforms proactively, as awards honoured outstanding personnel.

News

Osubi Airport Community Reacts as FAAN Investigates Oberiko’s Allegations

Airport sources say she refused a manual bag check that revealed milk and sardine tins, as stakeholders defend screening procedures.

News

Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Sapele After Visit to Late Friend’s Husband

Emma Abombay allegedly assaulted Nora with an object after an argument at their Urhakpa home and is now fleeing.

Politics

Delta APC Rejects Report on ‘Violence’ at Stakeholders Meeting

The party says the Effurun meeting was peaceful, televised live, and that the footage cited came from elsewhere on the grounds.

Politics

Delta Central APC Rallies Behind Tinubu, Oborevwori as Amori Declares Ethiope Federal Constituency 100% for 2027

Stakeholders from the district's eight council areas passed a vote of confidence at Effurun and pledged stronger grassroots mobilisation.