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Politics

Senator Nwoko: Enemies Using Regina’s Condition for Political Blackmail

The senator denied land grabbing claims, said his wife married him at 19, and threatened court action against accusers.

Niger Delta

Omadino PRO, Armstrong Yomere Clears Air on Tantita Partnership Claims

The community says Roland Oti Yomere spoke for himself, holds no chief priest title, and cannot negotiate with Tantita.

Niger Delta

Tantita: Yomere Is Not Our Mouthpiece- Omadino Community Blows Hot

The community says only its management committee under Tuoyo Mogbeyiteren can speak for it, and denies any boundary dispute with Gbaramatu.

News

Two Die in Ughelli Trailer Crash After Reckless Overtake

A white sedan crossed lanes and hit a motorcycle, forcing its riders under a moving trailer, killing them instantly.

Niger Delta

Omadino Says No Rift with Tantita, Hails Job Slots

Community leaders say boundary tensions with Gbaramatu Kingdom are separate from their cordial ties with the surveillance firm, as dialogue is planned.

Reports

Udu Monarch, Okporua I Gets Staff of Office

The historic event, held at the royal palace in Otor-Udu, transformed the usually calm community into a hub of festivity.

News

U.S. Questions Nigeria After Spending Billions on Security Aid

Congressman Riley Moore and Donald Trump say funding has not curbed attacks, as Nigeria rejects genocide claims and faces redesignation.

News

Court Fixes November 20 for Judgment in Nnamdi Kanu Trial

Kanu, defending himself, chose to contest the charges rather than open a defence, arguing the underlying law no longer stands.

News

Civil Defence Officer Arraigned for Alleged Misappropriation of ₦1.7m

The officer wept and admitted the charge before Justice Isiaka, who fixed November 12 for judgment and possible sentencing.

News

FEC Approves Port Harcourt Airport Concession

Keyamo says over six firms bid for the facility and assured unions that workers' jobs remain protected under the deal.

Sports

Urhobo College Wins 2025 Zenith Bank Delta Principal’s Cup

The victory earned Urhobo College a brand-new bus and a ₦2 million cash prize, while Ogbe-Ijoh Grammar School, the runners-up, received ₦1.5 million.

Culture

Hilda Baci Receives Second Guinness World Records Plaque

The Akwa Ibom-born chef, famed for her 2023 Lagos cook-a-thon, credits faith, hard work and her Gino partnership.

Community

Warri to Launch Community Campaign as Cult Violence Rises

Civil society groups, security agencies and community influencers launch the drive at Police A Division on Saturday, after deadly clashes.

Sports

Pinnick Says False Claims on FIFA Funds Are Damaging Nigeria’s Image

He says the Kebbi stadium contract followed procurement law and open tendering, rejecting Oliseh's claim that officials pocketed FIFA money.

International

PDP Split Deepens as Protesters Storm US Embassy

Protesters petitioned the US, EU and justice ministry over one-party drift as rival factions suspended each other's leaders.

Niger Delta

NUPRC Projects Further Increase in Oil Production

Komolafe inspected the EMEM FPSO in Dubai ahead of deployment to Okwok Field, as NNPC put output at 1.7 million barrels daily.

News

Delta Chief Judge Reviews 460 Awaiting-Trial Cases in Warri, Sapele

Justice Theresa Diai says the exercise targets lawful detention and speedy hearings, not mass releases, with Agbor, Kwale and Ogwashi-Uku next.

Politics

Oborevwori Releases ₦8.4bn to Clear 13-Year DESOPADEC Debt

Contractors owed ₦20 million and below get full payment while larger debts are settled in phases after an audit.