Izeze, FOOSTODEY Boost Youth Entrepreneurship in Ughelli South with ₦1m Grant Youth empowerment efforts in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have received a significant boost as the Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, in collaboration with the FOOSTODEY platform, facilitated a ₦1 million business support intervention…
Political Watch: Hon Bankole Comes to Town on Saturday By Elempe Dele This coming Saturday 17th, 2026, Igarra will be bustling as Otunba (Hon) Oladele Bankole-Balogun Esq, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Revenue Service (EIRS) will be hosting the public to his New Year Party Celebration at his compound in Ugbogbo. The party…
Oborevwori Presents 65 SUVs To Traditional Rulers In Delta …Says Monarchs Make Governance Easier, More Effective In a powerful gesture that underscored the centrality of traditional institutions in governance, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday presented 65 brand new Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs to traditional rulers across the state, describing them as “tools…
ADC’s Ohikere to Politicians: Stop Panicking, Jonathan’s Eligibility Is Settled Law By Tom Ohikere The renewed agitation within Nigeria’s political corridors over the eligibility of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan ahead of the 2027 general election is a manufactured controversy that ought not to command even a fraction of national attention. It is a debate…
BY: JOSHUA ADINOYI The Igala Student Association, Prince Abubakar Audu University Chapter – Ayingba, has presented Award of Honour to the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Kogi State Governor on Student Affairs, Hon. Omonu Joshua, also known as Level Pumping. The Student body presented the Award to the Governor’s SSA in recognition of his humanitarian…
Nasarawa ADC leaders console Eggon chief, Akwashiki family after senator’s death, carnival crash The Nasarawa State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) offered condolences Tuesday to the Aren Eggon traditional ruler and the family of the late Sen. Godiya Akwashiki following his sudden death and a deadly truck crash at the recent Eggon Carnival…
DESTMA Dismisses Online Report on Alleged Court Judgment, Affirms Lawful Enforcement The Director-General of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority (DESTMA), Hon. Benjamin Okiemute, has dismissed as false and misleading an online publication alleging that a judgment was delivered against the agency by a High Court sitting in Asaba on January 10, 2026. Meet Prof….
BLANKET REMAND OF 52 AAU STUDENTS, A ‘PERVERSION OF JUSTICE’: – SECURITY SITUATION ROOM ….As group demands urgent release of innocent students, slams NANS silence, calls for ACJL reform The Security Situation Room has condemned the “indiscriminate” remand of 52 Ambrose Alli University (AAU) students in Ekpoma, Edo State, describing it as a gross abuse…
Edo Court Orders Remand of Ekpoma Protesters in Prison over Vandalism, Looting By Our Correspondent, Benin City The Edo State High Court, sitting as Criminal Court 2, yesterday ordered the remand of several youths arrested during last weekend’s protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, to the Ubiaja Correctional Centre for 14 days. “Rally…
Akwa Ibom Assembly Set to Pass Anti-Adultery Bill: 10-Year Jail for Women, N2m Fine for Married Men By Yahaya Idris, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is poised to enact a groundbreaking bill on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, criminalizing sexual relations between unmarried women and married men, with severe penalties including a 10-year…