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News

Govt College Ughelli to Honour Channels TV, Chevron, Pinnick, Others with Special Awards

The awards, part of the college's 80th anniversary on January 17, will be chaired by George Akume with Governor Oborevwori as chief host.

Community

Bonny Indigenes Shuts Down Oil Companies Over Alleged Marginalisation

Protesters cite poor roads, weak healthcare and unmet NLNG Train 7 pledges, halting businesses as security forces deploy to the island.

Community

Woman Arrested For Burning Teenage Househelp With Hot Metal

The 31-year-old allegedly burned the boy after accusing him of molesting her children, and faces up to five years imprisonment.

Politics

Delta Content Creators Encouraged to Promote State’s Reputation

Henrietta Enwereaku told the inaugural creators hangout in Asaba that digital platforms can reshape public perception of the state.

Community

Udu LG Chairman Extends Birthday Greetings to Ovie of Udu Kingdom

Vincent Oyibode praised Bethel Delekpe's 30 years on the throne, citing peace, unity and progress, and prayed for his health.

Reports

Asaba Lady Found Dead in Apartment After Missing Work for Days

Lucy Eze was raped and killed by intruders who entered through her ceiling, police are investigating after colleagues found her body.

Politics

“We will Review Minimum Wage Every Two Years”- FG

The labour minister of state said in Umuahia that reviews will no longer take five years, with the process now documented.

Politics

Oborevwori Bans Illegal Dredging Operations

Operators must register sites and file impact assessments within a week, as a compliance monitoring team begins work January 13.

Politics

Group Threatens Recall of Anioma Lawmaker

Concerned citizens accuse Ngozi Okolie of absence, arrogance and zero projects, warning that recall follows unless his representation improves.

Community

Ika Leaders Sets Up Committee for Agbor Fire Victims

Bishop Godfrey Ekpenisi will lead the panel probing the January 5 tanker explosion, assisting victims and recommending safeguards.

Politics

‘Oborevwori Has No Plans to Decamp to APC’ -PDP Chairman

Delta PDP chairman Solomon Arenyeka called the defection reports baseless propaganda by impostors, insisting the governor stays committed to the party.

Community

Popular Commercial Bank Set to Open Branch in Warri

Wema Bank will site its second Warri branch in Ubeji, with council inviting leaders of five communities to a stakeholders meeting.

News

Oborevwori Directs Schools to Resume on January 6

The state warned that teacher absenteeism will attract discipline, as commissioners lead teams to monitor compliance at private and public schools.

Politics

Delta Community Demands Justice for Murdered APC Leader

Residents say no arrests have followed Sir Paul Ofor's killing three weeks ago, and festivities were subdued by fear.

Community

Delta Musician Set to Marry Three Wives on Same Day

The 55-year-old highlife singer will wed three Delta women at Uzere on January 19, after a fourth withdrew.

Politics

Okpebholo Renames Edo University

The governor has restored the school's founding name, Iyamho, reversing a change made under Godwin Obaseki, with immediate effect.

Community

Uvwie Chairman Calls for Unity, Cultural Preservation at 17th Uvwie Day

Ofoni and the Ovie urged youths to resist Western influence, as two distinguished Uvwie women were honoured at the celebration.

Community

Uvwie Chairman Calls for Unity, Cultural Preservation at 17th Uvwie Day

Ofoni and the Ovie warned that globalisation threatens Uvwie traditions, as the celebration honoured two distinguished daughters of the kingdom.