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Akpevwe Igho
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Davido Reacts as Gov Adeleke Resigns from PDP
The singer posted Jeje after his uncle quit the party over its national leadership crisis, leaving his next move unclear.

Bus Drivers Block Lagos–Benin Expressway After Police Officer Shoots Tire
Drivers barricaded police trucks in Ore, demanding a ₦150,000 tire replacement, as traffic built and police stayed silent.

Delta Speaker Applauds Okowa’s Appointment as South-South Coordinator
Guwor said the former governor's integrity and grasp of the region would drive projects, pledging the Assembly's full support.

DELSU Vice Chancellor Commends President Tinubu on NELFUND
Asagba also flagged over 50,000 uncollected certificates, halted salaries of absent lecturers abroad, and plans new hostels through public-private partnerships.

Police Inspector Stabbed to Death, Two Arrested
The officer died in hospital after an altercation at Oke-Arata, days after a similar stabbing raised fears.

Delta’s First Lady Urges Parents to Stop Hiding Children With Special Needs

Retired Judge Found Dead in Asaba Home
The night guard has vanished, some security personnel are in custody, and her ransacked home suggests a violent attack.

One Killed, One Rescued After Palm Wine Tappers’ Abduction in Delta
A joint team tracked the abductors from Emuhu to Urhonigbe in Edo, after kidnappers rejected the family's ₦10,000 ransom.

Oborevwori, Ibori Lead Tributes as Oskar Ibru Is Laid to Rest
Mourners at All Saints' Cathedral in Ughelli praised the philanthropist's charity, community investments and support for education and local infrastructure.

President Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency
The police will add 20,000 officers, NYSC camps become training centres, and forest guards deploy to clear bandits from forests.

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.