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Akpoti-Uduaghan Delays Senate Return, Awaits Court CTC

The Kogi Central senator says she is acting on legal advice, as Senate counsel argues the ruling ordered no reinstatement.

Udu Chairman Rejects Attempt to Declare DSC Township a Community

Vincent Oyibode says the estate was built for Delta Steel workers and cannot claim community status over Udu ancestral land.

Coalition: Labour Party Faction Moves to Expel Peter Obi

Arabambi says the National Executive Council will meet to expel Obi over his ADC endorsement, an allegation Obi denies.

No University Admission Below Age 16, FG Warns

Education minister Tunji Alausa told the JAMB policy meeting that admissions outside CAPS are illegal and heads of institutions face prosecution.

Senate Backs Oil Hospital Bill in Delta

Senator Joel Onowakpo's bill would have the NCDMB fund a hospital serving oil workers and host communities in Benikrukru.

Oborevwori Advances Delta’s Investment Push, Joins Tinubu to Brazil

Itsekiri Demand Warri State, Oppose Proposed Ijaw Toru-Ebe State

At a Senate constitutional hearing in Ikot Ekpene, Itsekiri leaders sought minority protection clauses and called Ijaw claimants tenants on ancestral land.

Urhobo Reject Tantita, Demand Indigenous Pipeline Security

The UPU and its youth wings say host communities under the Petroleum Industry Act should guard their own oil facilities.

You Won’t Return to Power – Wike Tells Amaechi

The FCT minister, speaking in Gwagwalada, accused his old rival of bitterness after defecting to the ADC and challenged the coalition to show its scorecard.

FG Sets Date for Talks on Petrol Pricing in July

The NMDPRA forum will gather marketers, refiners and officials on price regulation and supply amid complaints over sudden changes.

Court Orders Akpoti-Uduaghan Return to Senate

Justice Binta Nyako called the six-month suspension disproportionate, but fined the senator for breaching an order barring public comment.

Isoko Protest in Abuja Demands Pipeline Contract Review

Protesters say Isoko land supplies 28% of national oil output yet was excluded from the 2022 surveillance contract.

Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Engonga Faces Up to 18 Years in Jail

Prosecutors in Malabo accuse the former ANIF chief of diverting state funds, seeking a $1.5m fine and office ban.

Labour Party Gives Peter Obi 48-Hour to Resign Over Coalition Ties

Rivers Police Probe Machete Attack on Community Leader

Three suspects are in custody after Christian Ediegene was cut with machetes on his farm, with others still fleeing.

ADC Pushes Back Against Atiku-Led Coalition Takeover

A faction says the party was handed over in backroom deals, rejecting Mark and Aregbesola as interim leaders.

Delta State Govt Denies Neglect Claims Amid Udu Protests

FG cracks down on dormant oil licenses to boost production

Lokpobiri said licenses held by firms lacking funds or technical capacity will be revoked, as government reviews industry fees.