Mirabel Itse

INEC Rejects Petition To Recall Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan

Signatures and thumbprints reached only 43.86 per cent, short of the 237,278 required from Kogi Central's registered voters.

Central Bank of Nigeria Denies Introduction of New Naira Notes

The bank says claims that a deputy governor confirmed a May 1 rollout of higher denominations are false.

Tinubu to Embark on Two-Week Visit to Paris

Onanuga says the president will use the trip to review midterm performance before his second anniversary, citing rising reserves.

Workers Protest Against Poor Conditions at Chevron Nigeria

Ugborodo Intercontinental workers at the Escravos Tank Farm want better conditions after a six-month-old proposal went unanswered.

Three Sisters Found Dead After Birthday Party in Udu

Police have detained the girls' father and stepmother as investigators weigh food poisoning, with foam found at the victims' mouths.

Delta Govt Suspends N12,000 ‘Keke’ Levy After Protests in Warri, Udu

The transport commissioner ordered the riders union to halt collection pending stakeholder talks, though the 300 naira daily levy stays.

MultiChoice Loses 3.7 Million Subscribers

MultiChoice Loses 3.7 Million Subscribers

The pay-TV firm blames inflation in Nigeria and power cuts in Zambia, with most losses outside South Africa.

Edo Governor Pledges Compensation for Uromi Massacre Victims’ Families

Okpebholo visited Torankawa with Kano governor Yusuf, promising food and cash to families as hunters protested demanding justice.

Family Accuses Delta Police of Compromise as Youths Set Crime Scene Ablaze

Youths torched two hotels in Owhelogbo after the killing of Bishop Sunday Ogofotha, whose family wants the case moved to Abuja.

Two Dead as Stampede Erupts at Eid Prayer Grounds

Police say 22 people were affected when insufficient exit points caused panic in Gombe, with two minors dying.

I Was Offered N5bn Bribe to Impeach Fubara- Ex-Rivers Chief of Staff

Edison Ehie says he kept evidence of the October 2023 offer, denies burning the assembly complex and is suing George Nwaeke for libel.

Black Sunday As Fire Explosion Cause Casualties in Warri

A welder's spark destroyed at least 10 shops opposite Federal Government College, hours after an oxygen plant blast killed two.

Nigerian Boxer Dies After Fight in Ghana

The 40-year-old former West African light-heavyweight champion collapsed against Jon Mbanugu at Bukom Arena while leading on points.

Oborevwori Flags Off Festival of Projects in Warri South

The governor's wife handed the rebuilt Igbudu market, burnt in 2024, back to traders alongside ten million naira for trader groups.

FG Discovers Medium Sweet Crude in Warri

Continental Oil & Gas will produce the Obodo grade from OML 150, with NNPC marketing it to possible European buyers.

Rivers’ Sole Administrator Suspends All Political Appointees

Commissioners, advisers and board members must hand over immediately to permanent secretaries under powers Tinubu granted the administrator.

JUST IN: INEC Proceeds With Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Recall Process

Petitioners have supplied contact details, the senator has been notified, and signatures will now be checked for majority support.