By Fidelis Edugbo The Chairman of the Peter Oyemike Foundation (POF), Chief Christopher Oyemike, Ph.D., on Friday called on Deltans to support the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. According to him, Governor Oborevwori has surpassed the expectations of the people through the excellent management of human and material resourcesContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented Nigeria’s 2026 budget, outlining a total expenditure of ₦58.47 trillion, with a focus on security, infrastructure, education, and health. The budget allocates ₦5.41 trillion to defence and security, underscoring the government’s commitment to maintaining national safety and tackling internal threats. Infrastructure development isContinue Reading
By Fidelis Edugbo Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, Immediate past Governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Gowor were among dignitaries that attended the funeral service of Chief Mary Osiegbu, the Oriuwe of Owa Kingdom. The funeral serviceContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, refused to grant an application seeking to stop African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Sen. David Mark, from holding congress. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on the motion ex-parte filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe, a former Deputy National Chairman of ADC,Continue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday tasked the two rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the need to urgently “put their house in order” ahead of critical off-season elections. INEC gave the admonition during a meeting to which it summoned both PDP factions, aimedContinue Reading
. By Iyiola Olalere Ibadan: NAFDAC has destroyed 55 billion naira worth of unregistered, fake, banned, adulterated, and expired regulated products during a general destruction exercise in Ibadan, Oyo State. The items included damaged and expired products voluntarily submitted to the Agency by over 70 compliant companies, non-governmentalContinue Reading
*By Paul Ejime After the unpopular decision by ECOWAS leaders, who recommended “a short transition programme” in response to the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, the European Parliament has demanded the publication of the results of the 23rd November parliamentary and presidential elections in that country. Observers and commentators believe thatContinue Reading
An Abuja High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept all candidates of the Labour Party (LP) fielded for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council election scheduled to hold in February 2026. Justice J. O. E. Adeyemi-Ajayi, in a ruling on the ex-parte motionContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong The emergence of Prof. Dianabasi Eduwem as Provost-Elect, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo (UniUyo) has elicited warm regards from his professional colleagues and classmates. Eduwem’s elevation was announced on Wednesday to members of G-74 – a group made up of Eduwem’s classmates backContinue Reading
