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Akpevwe Igho
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Fubara Seeks Assembly Approval for ₦1.854tn 2026 Budget
The proposal is 24.49 per cent above 2025, with over ₦1.4 trillion for capital projects led by works, education and healthcare.

Flood Claims Life of Commercial Motorcyclist in Agbor

Emevor Chairman, Two Others Face Assault Charges Over Attack on Indigene
The three men face four counts including conspiracy and threat to life after a Facebook post criticising the project.

Asaba, Ibusa Traditional Leaders Renew Push to End Land Disputes
The Onwa of Ibusa led a delegation to the Asagba of Asaba's palace, where both pledged sustained dialogue.

Asaba Aircraft Incident: NSIB Blames Crew’s Loss of Situational Awareness
The preliminary report says the crew aborted a first approach before landing on the construction road, damaging a nose-wheel; nobody was hurt.

Navy Strengthens Cyber Defence
A two-day communication and cyber security competition at NNS Delta, Warri drilled operators in protecting military networks and digital infrastructure.

Community Chairman, Others Flog Youth in Emevor Over Social Media Post
Godspower Okedi was whipped and forced to dance after questioning compensation for farmers, with police inviting those allegedly involved.

Delta Govt Set To Modernise Public Libraries Across The State
Higher education commissioner Nyerhovwo Tonukari began a statewide assessment in Asaba, promising better internet, digital resources and new equipment.

Man Found Dead in Yenagoa Guest House After Alleged Sexual Romp
Police detained the guest house owner and two others as they search for the woman who fled the room.

Energia, Oando Sign MoU With Seven Delta Host Communities
The partners inaugurated a host community development trust in Asaba and say ₦15.94 billion has gone into projects since 2009.

Wanted Kidnap Suspect Abubakar Usman Arrested in Delta Forest
Police rescued Blessing Chiedu unharmed after a ₦100 million ransom demand, then tracked the gang through the night to a forest hideout.

Warri Set to Host Nigeria’s First Indigenous Floating LNG Project as Major Gas Deal Clears Key Hurdle

Nigerian Students Emerge World Champions at International STEM Olympiad
The three qualified through the Southeast Mathematics Olympiad and were sponsored privately to face rivals from over 150 countries.

Tinubu Inaugurates Presidential Working Group on State Police Implementation

Trump Declares End of Iran Ceasefire Following Fresh Strikes

‘Do Not Allow Unsolicited Gifts’ – CJN Warns New Judges
Kekere-Ekun also told the induction course to avoid lavish birthday parties, decide cases speedily and use contempt powers sparingly.

ADC Challenges ICPC Over El-Rufai’s Custody, Seeks Constitutional Compliance
The party says doctors advised admission at a hospital before operatives returned him to custody, and wants bail conditions reviewed.

Oshiomhole Proposes Economic Retaliation Against South African Firms Following Xenophobic Attacks
The Edo North senator says Nigerian taxpayers should not fund compensation after Pretoria refused responsibility for looted shops and lost lives.