Reporting by

Akpevwe Igho

10271044 of 1,426

Politics

Ibori-Suenu’s Supporters Respond, Accuse Critics of Political Envy

A statement signed by Gabriel Choba cites her Oghara and Isiokolo college bills and blames Halims Agoda's personal ambition.

News

Delta Records 70 Suspected Mpox Cases

Health officials at an Asaba workshop urged tighter surveillance as clusters emerge, with 17 cases confirmed nationally in one week.

Community

Monarchs Should Have Legal Powers to Ensure Local Peace -Ovie of Idjerhe

The Urhobo council spokesman says formal roles in conflict resolution and law enforcement would let monarchs curb grassroots insecurity nationwide.

Community

Alaka-Eyanvwien I Crowned 14th Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom

Albert Akpomudje, a senior advocate, pledged servant leadership at rites in Otorere and Akperhe-Olomu attended by Senator Ede Dafinone.

Politics

PDP Expels Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu at National Convention in Ibadan

Delegates backed the motion citing anti-party activities, and the convention proceeded despite a court injunction against it.

Politics

Ethiope Constituency Leaders Move to Unseat Ibori-Suenu in 2027

At an Eku meeting, leaders alleged neglect, vowed a new candidate, and backed Tinubu and Oborevwori for 2027.

News

Delta Father Admits to Years of Sexually Abusing His Three Daughters

The abuse came to light during a school outreach where one daughter spoke out; the victims are receiving medical care and counselling.

Politics

Former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano Reportedly Passes Away in London

The two-term governor was facing a nine-count EFCC money laundering charge over an alleged N4 billion, due back in court on November 25.

News

Sapele LGA Lifts Movement Restrictions on Keke, Okada Riders

Riders must now wear reflective numbered vests, display VIO numbers and avoid face masks, with violators facing sanctions.

Niger Delta

Warri South-West Push Bill to Introduce Ijaw, Itsekiri in Primary Schools

The bill, moved by legislative leader Ekpemupolo Samuel, would match each school's language to its community and awaits further deliberation.

News

Delta Govt Warns Developers Against Encroaching Kwale Free Trade Zone

A state taskforce will remove illegal structures at any stage of completion, with further legal action against violators possible.

Politics

Senate Seeks to Stop Under-18s from Joining Armed Forces

Senator Abdulaziz Yar'adua's bill also expands welfare for non-commissioned officers and gives the Chief of Defence Staff daily operational control.

News

FG Drops Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel

The midstream regulator says stocks are adequate and urged marketers and consumers to avoid hoarding, panic buying or price increases.

Reports

Paystack Suspends Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Over Misconduct Claim

The Stripe-owned payments firm relieved its chief technology officer of all duties pending an internal probe, after decade-old explicit posts resurfaced online.

Politics

Governor Oborevwori Celebrates Asagba of Asaba at 70

The governor joined traditional rulers and clergy at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, praising the monarch's work in unity, education and culture.

Politics

Monye Resigns from Obidient Movement, Citing Leadership Failures

The mobilisation director says he spent ₦40 million of his own money without institutional support, and faulted the movement's Anambra showing.

Education

FG Abandons Mother Tongue Policy, Returns to English Language

Education minister Tunji Alausa said the 2022 mother tongue policy weakened literacy and exam results in Nigeria's multilingual classrooms.

Politics

DSS Files Six-Count Charge Against Man Over Coup Posts

The 27-year-old Rivers resident allegedly urged soldiers to seize power in October posts, and faces court in Abuja this week.