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NSCDC Deploys 1,293 Personnel for Delta Yuletide Security
The NSCDC deploys 1,293 officers across Delta State for Christmas and New Year security. The operation focuses on critical assets and public safety. Read more on the comprehensive security plan.
Nigerian States With Lowest Petrol Prices Revealed
NBS data shows petrol prices fell 12.59% year-on-year in November 2025. See the top 10 cheapest states and the impact of NNPC and Dangote refinery price cuts.
Nigeria Aims to Resume Oil Production in Ogoniland
The Nigerian government is pushing to resume crude oil production in Ogoniland, Rivers State, marking a major shift in a long-standing dispute. Read about the new peace efforts and economic implications.
NOSDRA Pledges Yorla Well 14 Spill Site Restoration
NOSDRA leads federal delegation to Ogoniland, pledging full environmental restoration after Yorla Well 14 oil spill. Officials warn against future incidents and call for community cooperation.
Police smash cult camp in Delta forest, arrest 13
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid, recovering weapons and vehicles. Read the full details of the operation.
7 Proposed Nigerian States Scale 2nd Reading in 2025
In 2025, Nigeria's push for new states gained momentum as seven proposals, including Ibadan and Etiti, passed second reading. Explore the key bills and the drive for constitutional restructuring.
Delta Police Roll Out Extensive Yuletide Security Plan
Delta State Police Command announces a massive statewide security operation for Christmas and New Year. Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders heavy deployment to ensure a hitch-free celebration. Read details.
Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria
Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.
Lady Visits Delta's Mercedes Car-Shaped House, Shares Story
A Nigerian lady visited the iconic Mercedes-Benz-shaped house in Delta State, sharing her TikTok tour. The unique building is a known Nollywood film location.
Delta IGR up 90%, Hits N158bn Under Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reports a 90% IGR surge to N158bn, zero borrowing for major projects, and outlines Delta's infrastructure transformation. Read the full story.
PINL Gives Free Medical Care, Palliatives to 800 in Niger Delta
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
Ex-Delta Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies at 68
Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has passed away at 68. Governor Oborevwori mourns a major loss to the state and nation. Read more about his legacy.
Ex-Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies, Details Unknown
Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has passed away. Details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. Read more about his legacy.
PANDEF Endorses Tinubu's Oil Sector Reforms
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum has endorsed President Tinubu's oil and gas reforms, praising key appointments but calling for greater inclusion of local professionals and expanded environmental cleanup. Read more.
Delta Coaches Summit for 2026 Niger Delta Games
Delta State organises a working session with coaches to strategise for the 2026 Niger Delta Games in Benin, aiming to improve on its second-place finish from the maiden edition.
Oborevwori Signs Delta's N1.729tr 2026 Budget
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has signed the N1.729 trillion 2026 budget into law, a 70% increase from 2025. The budget focuses on capital projects and is tagged 'Budget of Accelerating the MORE Agenda'. Read more.
Oborevwori Signs N1.729 Trillion 2026 Budget Into Law
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has signed the N1.729 trillion 2026 budget, a 70% increase focused on capital projects. He also enacted laws on social investment, education, and security.
Delta Assembly Passes N1.73tr 2026 Budget
Delta State House of Assembly passes a N1.73 trillion budget for 2026, raising the governor's proposal by N65.6 billion. Read details on the budget breakdown and legislative process.
NSCDC Unveils New Female Security Squad in Delta
Delta State NSCDC launches a revamped Female Squad to protect schools and critical infrastructure ahead of the festive season. The team has begun patrols in Asaba.
Golden Terra Oil Voted Nigeria's Top Healthy Cooking Oil
Nigerian consumers have voted Golden Terra Soya Oil as the Most Preferred Healthy Cooking Oil at the 2025 Consumer Value Awards. Discover why 72% chose this heart-friendly brand.
Security Guard Nabbed for Murder of Retired Delta Judge
Police in Delta State have arrested a security guard, Godwin Mngumi, for the murder of retired High Court judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. A second suspect is in custody as the manhunt for a third continues. Read the full details.
Friday Osanebi Donates ₦1bn for Delta Christmas Celebrations
Former Delta Deputy Speaker Friday Osanebi releases ₦1 billion for Christmas support to Deltans. The massive donation includes food items and cash to ease economic hardship. Read details of the distribution and a related crime update.
Lagos Named Nigeria's Most Business-Friendly State
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
U.S. Replaces South Africa with Poland for G20 Summit
The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.
Oodua, Niger Delta Groups Back Ribadu, Reject Sack Call
Oodua Peoples Network and Niger Delta Stakeholders' Forum reject Senator Fadahunsi's call to remove NSA Nuhu Ribadu. They argue security leadership requires strategy, not just a military background. Read their full defense.
Delta Police Tighten Ban on Fireworks for Yuletide
Delta State Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders strict enforcement of the fireworks ban to prevent crime during Christmas. Parents and traders warned. Read more.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 lives lost in six months. Police cite greed and corruption as root causes. Read the full investigation.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.
NDYC Urges Tinubu to Ignore Campaign Against Matawalle
Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to retain Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismissing attacks as a political plot ahead of 2027. Read why they see this as a stability test.
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