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Oborevwori Vows to Preserve Church Buildings Amid Development Plans
He said he ordered works officials to redraw a road design that would have demolished half an Effurun auditorium.

Okpare-Olomu Protest Turns Violent, Eight Arrested, One Dead

VeryDarkMan Claims NGO Website Hacked, N180m Missing
Martins Otse says donor funds were diverted after a breach, with one suspect arrested and N20 million left.

Okpebholo Commits ₦70bn to Agriculture to Boost Food Security

Yuletide: DStv Offers Customers Free Access to All Channels
MultiChoice Nigeria says connected and disconnected subscribers can watch every channel for 72 hours without extra payment.

INEC to Destroy 6 Million Uncollected PVCs
The proposal, one of 208 from a post-2023 review, would also phase out cards in favour of biometric accreditation.

Delta Govt Cracks Down on Scavengers in Zero-Waste Push
The environment commissioner warned at an Asaba waste workshop that scavenging at dump sites risks spreading infectious diseases among communities.

Agbeyi Unveils Foundation, Distributes N4m in Ifiekporo
The elderly, physically challenged and aspiring entrepreneurs received Christmas cash gifts, with five beneficiaries collecting N500,000 each at the launch.

Okowa: EFCC Arrests Accountant General Over Alleged Diversion of N1.3 Trillion
Joy Enwa was detained over the alleged misuse of Delta derivation funds, as the commission questions other state officials.

Soldiers Clash with Residents in Okpare-Olomu
Troops occupied the town hall before an annual conference, sparking protests, while the president-general accused elders of inviting them over land sales.

PDP Criticizes Tinubu’s Media Chat on Economy
Debo Ologunagba faulted the president for having no regrets over subsidy removal and failing to account for the savings.

Governor Fubara Approves ₦100,000 Bonus for Workers
Pensioners are included for the first time in the second straight year of the festive payout.

Delta LG Chairman Flags Off N50m Empowerment in Asaba

Tony Elumelu Donates Rice to 1,800 Households in Delta
Community leaders, chiefs and church groups gathered at his Onicha-Uku country home on Sunday to thank him and pray for his family.

Oborevwori Urges Peace, Progress in Christmas Message
The governor asked Christians to pray for the nation and pledged equitable development, job creation and better living conditions in Delta.

No NNPC, CBN Borrowing for Three Months -Tinubu
In his first media interview, the president said fiscal discipline replaced money printing that critics blame for Nigeria's soaring inflation.

Switch Off Lights, Tinubu Tells Nigerians Amid Rising Cost
The president spoke to reporters in Ikoyi, rejecting price control and pledging to improve supply as tariffs and petrol prices climb.

Delta Police Arrest Man for Beheading Friend Over N30m
Efe Onoetiyi and four accomplices confessed to luring the victim to a river, beheading him and collecting ransom from his family.