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Tinubu Commends Edo Governor Over Landmark Flyover Project
The one-kilometre, 24-span concrete bridge at Ikpoba Hill is meant to ease congestion, with Okpebholo pledging further investment in Edo infrastructure.
Suspected Kidnappers Killed After Delta Police Gun Battle
Two arrested suspects died after their gang ambushed officers recovering weapons near Upper Agbarho; two policemen were wounded and are recovering.
“Warri Can Only Heal When We Stop Fighting Ourselves,” Says Awani
Awani toured palaces, youth groups and victims' families in Warri South, urging dialogue after deadly Itsekiri-Urhobo clashes over boundaries.
Delta Govt Rolls Out Scholarships for Children of Deceased Civil Servants, Others
Payments run from 30 September to 15 October, with two officials designated to assist affected families.
Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension
Justice James Omotosho held that the ten plaintiffs lacked standing, saying only the suspended senator herself could bring the challenge.
Police Say Court Order on Tinted Glass Yet to Be Served
Force spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin says online reports omitted parts of the injunction, with the suit returning to court on October 16.
Environmental Marshals Arrested for Illegal Extortion in Delta
A monitoring team caught the four on Summit Road; one was impersonating the officer who ordered their detention.
Delta Police Confirm Death of American Woman Visiting Boyfriend
She arrived on September 15, fell ill days later and was pronounced dead at a Warri hospital, police said.
Court Orders Police to Justify Detention of Gov Oborevwori Critic
Secret Reporters publisher Tega Oghenedoro has spent 16 days in custody without charge after the governor's cyberstalking petition.
Wives Appeal Over Husbands’ Detention After Clash With Soldier’s Brother
Relatives say the two men, held since 2 September by soldiers in Obinze, were denied food, medicine and visits.
Pinnick Lands Key FIFA Role, Eyes African Influence in Global Tournaments
Delta Assembly Retreat Seeks Budget Reform Ahead of 2026 Fiscal Plans
Speaker Emomotimi Guwor told members at the Asaba complex that technical sessions will sharpen scrutiny of budget preparation and fiscal oversight.
Tinubu Expands Coastal Highway, Gives Edo 100km Slice
Umahi said the president ordered the realignment in Benin City, while Governor Okpebholo pledged the state would keep repairing its own roads.
Atiku Clarifies Position, Denies 2027 Withdrawal Rumours
His media aide Paul Ibe says the BBC Hausa interview urged inclusive primaries, not a withdrawal or endorsement.
Rivers Governor to Send New Commissioner Nominees to House of Assembly
Fubara relieved commissioners affected by the Supreme Court ruling that voided appointments made by the factional Assembly.
Delta Police Chief Issues Stern Warning Against Officer Misconduct
Olufemi told senior officers in Asaba to end extortion and illegal searches, and announced festive-season operations in kidnap and robbery hotspots.
Atiku Signals Readiness to Withdraw From 2027 Race, Gives Condition
The former vice president told BBC Hausa he would back a younger consensus candidate, insisting his aim is credible leadership, not power.
Gov Oborewori Donates Buses to Warri Wolves and Delta Queens
Each club received a Toyota Coaster and Hiace at Government House in Asaba after reported travel difficulties during recent fixtures.