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Oborevwori Acts to Prevent Conflict, Stops INYC Executives’ Swearing-In

The governor halted the Warri event after security concerns, with Chief Olley affirming Ugbarajo Itsekiri Youth as the only recognised body.

Coup in Guinea-Bissau Leaves Jonathan, Others Trapped

Soldiers halted results and shut borders and airports, stranding the election observer as Nigeria pursues diplomatic efforts to bring him home.

Edo Police Arrest Teens With Pump-Action Gun

The two women say the shotgun belongs to a fleeing suspect, while a separate operation netted an alleged kidnapper in Ubiaja.

Omene Warns Against Political Interference in UPU Election

Reyenieju Named New DUG National Chairman

Fred Ofume becomes national secretary as the group promises further executive changes, with an inauguration date to be announced soon.

OML 150 Communities Issue Ultimatum to Conoil Over Hiring Dispute

The forum says about 300 workers were hired without consultation, and peaceful protests will continue until Conoil opens talks.

Reps Fault FG Over Negotiations With Bandits

Lawmakers say talks that freed 24 Kebbi students reward criminality, and demand intelligence-led rescues and full National Assembly oversight.

Oborevwori Unveils ₦1.664trn Budget, Targets Faster Growth in 2026

The proposal covers roads, healthcare, education and markets across all 25 local government areas, and now awaits legislative scrutiny in Asaba.

Tinubu Welcomes Freed Kebbi Schoolgirls, Orders Rescue Push

The 24 girls taken in Maga are free, as releases in Kwara and Niger ease a tense week.

Delta Police Investigate Mother Over Alleged Abuse of Toddler

The father alerted police after noticing signs in video recordings; the child received medical attention and the mother allegedly admitted the abuse.

Three Dead in Delta Land Dispute as Police Track Killers

Why Nigeria Failed to Qualify for 2026 World Cup -Pinnick

The former NFF boss told a Lagos forum the change in group structure, not leadership failure, cost the Super Eagles.

Gumi Criticises Foreign Interference, Calls for Calm Amid Insecurity

The cleric says kidnappings on the Abuja-Kaduna highway have fallen sharply, but critics insist northern insecurity remains severe.

Dozens Freed After Katsina Villagers Detain Bandits’ Relatives

Vigilantes held the attackers' families for days until captives were freed unharmed, with authorities yet to comment officially.

Paystack Fires Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Amid Misconduct Allegations

Olubi says he was sacked before the investigation ended and without a hearing, and his lawyers are reviewing the decision.

Delta Motorcycle, Tricycle Unions Protest Police ‘Harassment’

The unions say officers back an unregistered rival group collecting dues, while police deny knowledge and ask for a formal complaint.

Atiku to Join ADC Today Ahead of 2027 Election

The former vice president receives his membership card in Yola after quitting the PDP, joining an opposition coalition with Mark and Obi.

Onyeme Awards ₦140m Scholarship Fund to Delta North Students

The 683 beneficiaries received cheques in Asaba, with top scorer Osemeke Deborah awarded ₦600,000 as the scheme passed 2,500 students since 2017.