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News

860 Delta North Students Qualify for Monday Onyeme Foundation Scholarship

A total of 860 undergraduates from Delta North have emerged successful in the 2026 Monday Onyeme Foundation Scholarship aptitude test, with the scheme expected to commit more than ₦170 million to supporting the beneficiaries.

Politics

Odin-Etuwewe Emerges PDP Candidate for Warri South-West Assembly Seat

He emerged unopposed before over 1000 members at Ogbe-Ijoh and will face APC's Speaker Emomotimi Guwor in 2027.

Opinion

Opinion: Emulate Gbaramatu Ijaws, Monichelle CEO Tells Bayelsa Elites

Through our brand, Monimichelle Sports Facilities Construction Ltd, we have consistently projected the Ijaw nation positively to the world.

News

600 Scholars Receive NDDC Local Postgraduate Scholarship Awards

Uzowanne explained that the beneficiaries were selected across key disciplines — including engineering, environmental sciences, technology, humanities, and management sciences — to address the region’s development challenges.

Reports

Delta Deputy Governor, Onyeme Empowers Delta North Students with Over ₦150m Scholarship

Culture

”Clark was An Outspoken Voice for the Ethnic Minorities Of Niger Delta” -Olu of Warri

Warri chiefs led by the Ologbotsere paid a condolence visit to Chief Edwin Clark's Abuja family home on Wednesday.

Education

Lecturer Alleges Threat to Life, Seeks Virtual Hearing In Delta Polytechnic Corruption Case

Ologe Solomon Ochuko, whose petition led to the rector's suspension, says threats and his PhD studies abroad prevent attendance.

News

NCC To Sanction Starlink Over Data Tariff Violation

The regulator says Starlink raised prices before approval, breaching the Communications Act and its licence conditions, and promises enforcement action.

News

Oborevwori Commissions Ultra-Modern Secondary School in Ogulagha

The DESOPADEC-built facility in Burutu is meant to give children in remote oil-producing communities access to modern learning infrastructure.

Community

Bomadi LGA, Transmission Company Collaborate To Boost Power Supply

TCN will build a 132/33KV transmission station at Kpakiama after officials confirmed the site and secured land there.

Community

PAP Expands Stakeholder Engagement with Niger Delta Monarchs

Otuaro told monarchs in Warri about scholarships, vocational training and disarmament plans, and the rulers pledged support while urging more educational focus.

Reports

Bomadi Council Tackles Flooding Crisis

Officials blamed illegal structures and refuse dumping after inspecting flood-prone areas, and warned that buildings blocking water channels will be demolished.

Politics

INEC Rejects PDP’s Call to Replace Wike’s Cousin as Edo REC

The commission says Anugbum Onuoha stays in place and urged the party to focus on the September 21 election.

News

Dangote Refinery Denies N898 per Litre Fuel Pricing Claim

The refinery says it sold to NNPCL in dollars and asked Nigerians to await the presidential committee's pricing announcement.

News

Two Feared Dead As IYC Election Turns Bloody

Gunmen stormed the rescheduled Abuloma poll and fired indiscriminately, forcing its suspension as Rivers police launched a manhunt for the attackers.

News

PANDEF Urges Tinubu to Address Imminent Coastal Flooding in Niger Delta

The forum wants flood defences reinforced and high-risk communities evacuated across six states, warning millions of lives could be at risk.

Niger Delta

Tantita Builds Ultra-Modern Transit House For Soldiers In Effurun Barracks

The GOC 6 Division commissioned the facility, which will house soldiers of 3 Battalion and nearby units.

Sports

“I’m still in charge,” Eguavoen Makes U-Turn

The interim coach says his remarks referred only to a planned meeting with NFF officials after Rwanda, not resignation.