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Aisha Achimugu Loses ₦4.6bn Jewellery, 11 Exotic Cars to FG

Justice Jude Onwugbuzie granted the EFCC's request, permanently confiscating over ₦8.9 billion in assets, including cash and dollars.

Community

Appeal Court Affirms Obi Ifechukwude Okonjo II as Lawful Monarch of Ogwashi-Uku

Sports

Delta Govt Reviews Warri Wolves Players, Staff Salaries Ahead of New NPFL Season

The sports commission chairman announced the raise at the club's Warri training camp and gave the team a cash donation.

Community

FG Unveils $500m Niger Delta Agricultural Investment Fund

Shettima launched the fund in Abuja at a summit convened by his office and the NDDC, urging renewed farming.

Community

20-yr Old Commits Suicide After ‘Rape’ by Odogwu of Asaba

Favour Agbro travelled to Asaba for content creation training before the alleged attack; the suspect is in custody.

Politics

“Peter Obi’s Failure to Address Party Injustice Pushed Me Out of NDC” -Awani

Awani says he won the NDC primary but was denied the ticket, and alleges ₦10.5m in opaque screening payments.

News

Passengers Caught in Air Peace Flight Chaos After Ground Handling Incident

A NAHCO conveyor belt vehicle struck the engine of an Airbus A320 in Lagos, forcing delays and cancellations.

Politics

INEC Appeals for Increased Funding Ahead of 2027 General Elections

Amupitan told RMAFC that governorship polls cost more than presidential and National Assembly elections, and sought better staff pay and technology.

Community

Court Adjourns Okuama Leaders’ Case to October as Release Order Remains Unenforced

Lawyers told the Warri court the army has not freed Professor Arthur Ekpekpo and other detainees despite being served the judgment.

Community

Teacher’s Assault Sparks Fresh School Discipline Drive in Delta

The student and her parents apologised at assembly, and she received 12 strokes from the PTA chairman.

News

Ex-Police PRO Redeployed as MOPOL Commander in Delta

Benjamin Hundeyin marked his new posting with a visit to the Aniocha South council chairman on security cooperation.

Politics

ADC Crisis Deepens as Appeal Court Upholds Order Barring INEC From ADC State Congresses

A two-to-one appellate ruling affirms that only duly constituted state executive committees, not David Mark's caretaker leadership, can conduct the congresses.

Community

NMDPRA Shuts Six Unlicensed Lubricant Retail Outlets in Uvwie, Warri

Coordinator Godwin Ikomi says retailers ignored licensing notices for six months, and warns surveillance will continue across the state.

Politics

Omo-Agege: Buhari Blocked Ethiope State, Dafinone Failed to Back Agitation

His office says he will sponsor an Ethiope State creation bill if returned to the Senate in 2027.

Education

FG Suspends Proposed WAEC, NECO Registration Fee Hike After Public Outcry

The education ministry withdrew its June 18 letter on the 2027 fee adjustment, with Alausa ordering wider consultations after public feedback.

Community

Insecurity: Oghara Kingdom Bans Open Grazing, Warns Cattle Breeders

Palace meeting linked kidnappings to herders; indigenes who breed cattle or lease farmland for grazing will face accountability.

News

Nigerian Army Confirms Rescue of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teacher, Arrests Key Suspects

All 44 victims regained freedom after a month-long joint operation that cost some security personnel their lives, the Army said.

Politics

Keyamo Fines Peter Obi, Demands Apology Over Abuja Airport Parking Incident