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Akpevwe Igho
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Delta Assembly Urges IPSAS Compliance, Agricultural Growth for 2026
At budget defence, lawmakers pressed auditors on transparency while the agriculture ministry pitched modern ranching drawn from a Brazil mission.

Tinubu to Honour NDDC Boss Ogbuku With National Award
The Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service holds December 7 in Abuja, honouring his roads, bridges and community projects.

Court Sets Dec. 8 Hearing on Nnamdi Kanu’s Prison Transfer Request
Justice Omotosho refused to hear the motion because Kanu's brother, not a lawyer, tried to represent the convicted man.

Warri South Council Launches Farm Estate in Orere-Uluba
The estate will offer housing, training, livestock and crops, with a borehole installed and a speedboat provided to ease movement.

Pirah Hails Completion of Trans-Warri–Ode-Itsekiri Road
The 20.95km road with 15 bridges had lingered nearly two decades, and Pirah urged Itsekiri communities to back Oborevwori in 2027.

Rivers Speaker Amaewhule, 15 Lawmakers Dump PDP for APC
The lawmakers cited internal fractures in the PDP, weeks after Wike and others were expelled over alleged anti-party activities.

Fire Breaks Out at Sapele Main Market
Eyewitnesses reported seeing flames spread quickly before emergency responders arrived.

Rising Tensions Hit UPU Ahead of Leadership Vote
Missing nomination papers for two contenders, unpublished delegate lists and claims of government backing have deepened distrust.

Three Killed as Vigilante Opens Fire in Sapele Hotel

Alternative Bank Unveils New Effurun Flagship Branch

250 Delta Residents With Disabilities Get Renewed Hope Initiative Grants
Each beneficiary received N200,000 in Asaba under a nationwide scheme expected to reach 9,500 people with N1.9 billion.

Sapele Residents Plan Protest Over Abandoned Roads
Gana and Ugberikoko communities will march on December 8 after Seplat Energy and the council missed a November repair start.

Senate Confirms Gen Christopher Musa As Nigeria’s Defence Minister

Omatsola Ogbe Leads NCDMB to Fourth Consecutive PEBEC Award
The board topped ease of doing business rankings from 2022 to 2025, collecting the latest prize at Abuja's State House.

Asagba-in-Council Meets to Tackle Rising Crime in Asaba
Azinge ordered vigilante groups, warned land resellers of derobement, and backed Anioma State creation alongside a planned youth protest.

CBN Raises Cash Withdrawal Limit to N500,000, Removes Deposit Cap
From January 1, deposit fees end while withdrawals above the new caps attract 3 and 5 per cent charges.

2face Appeals for Help Amid Public Marriage Drama
The singer posted a brief Instagram plea as his brother urged fans to rally behind him, with neither party explaining further.

Passengers abducted in Imo State bus attack
A bullet-damaged car was found near the airport, and both Imo and Enugu have deployed drones and extra patrols.