2027: Tebite Mobilises Deltans For Oborevwori, Cites Development Strides

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The Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Entertainment, Evang. Quincy U.A. Tebite, popularly known as Tisio Tisio, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for what he described as visible developmental strides across the state.   Tebite made this known while addressing journalists at the installation of Olorogun Ebennezer Okorodudu as Otota of Ancient Olomu Kingdom by the Ohworode of Ancient Olomu Kingdom, HRM Albert Akpomudje, SAN Eyavwien-Alaka I, at the monarch’s palace in Akperhe-Olomu, Ughelli South Local Government Area.   He said the Oborevwori administration had demonstrated commitment…

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Nigeria Pledges Support for Congo’s Local Content Development- Lokpobiri

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The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with the Republic of Congo, particularly in the area of Local Content development in the oil and gas sector. Lokpobiri gave the assurance while welcoming a Congolese delegation to his office in Abuja. The Minister said Nigeria is willing to share its experience and lessons from the implementation of its Local Content policy with its “brother country,” Congo. He explained that Nigeria’s Local Content journey began over 15 years ago with…

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Anambra Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Over Suspected Self-Kidnapping

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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old woman, Nwachukwu Chidubem Blessing, over alleged conspiracy, fraud and suspected self-kidnapping after her family reportedly paid N3 million ransom. The suspect was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, following intelligence gathered during investigation into a reported kidnapping incident. According to the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, “Blessing was allegedly abducted along the Onitsha–Asaba Expressway on August 29, 2026. However, after her family reportedly paid N3 million ransom, she was not released, prompting the…

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Bayelsa Deputy Gov Charges Engineers On State’s Development

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  By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Dr. Peter Akpe, has described engineers as master planners critical to the development of the New Yenagoa City project.   Dr. Akpe stated when members of the Yenagoa branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Yenagoa.   A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Deputy Governor, Mr. Doubara Atasi stated that engineers occupy a strategic position in the development of any city, stressing that Bayelsa, as a…

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Dafinone Celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 66, Applauds Her National Service

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Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has felicitated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, on her 66th birthday, commending her contributions to public service and national development. Dafinone, in a goodwill message issued to mark the occasion, described the First Lady’s journey in public service as a testament to a life dedicated to faith, compassion and service to humanity. He noted that Oluremi Tinubu’s public service career had spanned her tenure as First Lady of Lagos State, her years as Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District and…

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One Pot One Party: Why APC Should Win Delta In 2027

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By Dr Festus Okubor   The defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori from the PDP to the APC was no more just a headline. It was the lid coming off a pot that had been simmering for 25 years. The man with the ladle crossed the floor, and Delta State crossed the line with him. The only honest truth for 2027 is that the state under Governor Sheriff will make its defection true at the polls, thus severing the 25 year long reign on the PDP. The statement it affirms is…

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Okhimamhe Reveals How Delta Microfinance Banks Was Debt-Free, United Under His Tenure

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 The immediate past Chairman of the Delta State Chapter of the National Association of Microfinance Banks, NAMB, Mr Patrick Okhimamhe, has said his administration left the association united, financially accountable and without liabilities after two years in office. Okhimamhe, who is the Managing Director of Revelation Microfinance Bank, Delta State, stated this at the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and election of new executives of the association in Delta State. Speaking on his stewardship at the end of the tenure, Okhimamhe said the administration’s major achievements included restoring unity among…

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Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico From White House Over ‘Fake News’

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WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump has announced an immediate ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing the media organisations of consistently publishing what he described as “fake news” about his administration. Trump made the announcement on Friday, September 18, 2026, in a post on his Truth Social platform, warning that other media organisations could face similar sanctions. According to the President, the affected outlets should not be allowed to “write or report fiction and lies” when covering the President, his administration or the…

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Omo-Agege Demands Probe Over Alleges Attack On NDC Million-Man March In Uvwie

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  Former Deputy President of the Senate and Delta Central Senatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has condemned the violent disruption of the party’s One Million-Man March in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, calling for an immediate investigation into the incident. In a statement issued on Saturday and obtained from his verified Facebook handle, Senator Omo-Agege described the attack on supporters of the party during the procession as “violent and unprovoked,” alleging that more than 100 persons sustained injuries and are currently receiving…

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Delta Govt Condemns Effurun Violence, Demands Free Campaigns

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  …Directs Security Agencies to fish out Perpetrators   Delta State Government has condemned the reported political disturbance in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, involving suspected supporters of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that no individual or political group would be allowed to disturb the peace of the state. In a strong warning to political actors across the state, the government said every political party, candidate and supporter had the right to campaign freely and peacefully in any part of Delta without intimidation,…

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