41 m. ago Tragedy as Navy boat capsizes after free medical outreach in Delta

Tribune Online Tragedy as Navy boat capsizes after free medical outreach in Delta The unfortunate Navy boat mishap occurred on Thursday evening, shortly after the team had concluded the first day of a two-day humanitarian exercise in the riverside community.  Tragedy as Navy boat capsizes after free medical outreach in Delta Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Court upholds installation of Ondo monarch after 28 years of Obaship tussle

Tribune Online Court upholds installation of Ondo monarch after 28 years of Obaship tussle After years of legal tussle and contention over the rightful heir to the throne, an Ondo State High Court sitting in Ikare-Akoko has put to rest the chieftaincy dispute in Ajowa-Akoko... Court upholds installation of Ondo monarch after 28 years of Obaship tussle Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Ondo Monarch Installs NDDC Director As Asiwaju Of Akure Kingdom

The Deji and paramount ruler of Akureland, in Ondo State, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, has installed the executive director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and former Secretary to the State Government, (SSG), Hon. Abegunde Ifedayo, as the Asiwaju of Akure Kingdom. At the event held in Ojukoto at the palace of the Deji, Oba Aladelusi […]

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7 d. ago Delta Community Leaders Warn Against Installation Of Monarch

Village heads and elders of Issele-Azagba community in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State have warned the state government against the planned installation of Obi Ikechukwu Chukwuemeka Ugboma as the Obi of Issele-Azagba Kingdom. A petition dated June 23, 2025 addressed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori by the Izuani of Issele-Azagba warned that any […]

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9 d. ago Surveyors Warn Of Development Setbacks Without Geospatial Infrastructure

Surveyors have warned that Nigeria risks stalling key national development targets unless it urgently establishes a coordinated National Geospatial Data Infrastructure (NGDI) to support decision-making across sectors. The President of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Dr. Matthew Ibitoye, issued the warning at the opening of the 59th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the […]

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1 week ago Police Warn Against Jungle Justice, Cultism, Drug Abuse In Ebonyi

The new Area Commander of the Afikpo Police Area Command, ACP Ifeanyi Owo has warned residents of Afikpo and Edda local government areas against jungle justice, cultism as well as intra and communal clashes or drug abuse. ACP Owo gave the warming during a security summit held in Afikpo as part of his efforts to […]

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1 week ago Imported Vessels: Experts Warn Against Disbursing $700m Cabotage Fund To Local Shipowners

As the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to disburse the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), there have been calls on the government to split the $ 700 million into three parts to achieve economic advancement for the nation, LEADERSHIP can report LEADERSHIP reports that the minister of Marine and Blue Economy, […]

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1 week ago Forum Condemns Attack On Youths Protesting 16 Years Of Blackout

Anioma Youths Forum Worldwide (AYF-W) has condemned the reported attack on youths protesting 16 years of darkness in a Delta community during the “Light Up Ndokwa Nation” event. The group, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ekwukwo Elvis, lamented the use of excessive force by personnel of the Nigeria Police Force to […]

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1 week ago Benue Killings: Kogi Stakeholders Warn On Threat To Food Security

Stakeholders in Kogi State have raised serious concern over the escalating violence in Benue State, and urged the federal government to act decisively to end the killings and avert a  national food crisis. The concern was raised during a reception in honour of the Kogi State Head of Service, (HoS), Elijah Evinemi, in Lokoja, organised  […]

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2 w. ago Navy Destroys Illegal Oil Refining Camp In Niger Delta Creeks

Personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship Delta have uncovered and destroyed an illegal oil refining dump site deep within the creeks of the Niger Delta. The operation, which took place near Obotebe community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, is part of the Navy’s ongoing offensive against crude oil theft and illegal refining […] The post Navy Destroys Illegal Oil Refining Camp In Niger Delta Creeks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Retailers Warn Against Dangote Refinery’s Downstream Monopoly, Say Job Losses Loom

Petroleum products retail outlet owners have raised concerns over the potential monopolistic threat posed by Dangote Refinery’s forward integration strategy in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. Speaking under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), the outlet owners warned that the refinery’s dominance could lead to widespread job losses and […]

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2 w. ago Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

…PH Tech Expo targets tech for local problems …AI, blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity lead at Expo A tech community may have read more Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

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2 w. ago Experts Warn Of Potential Hazards As Residential Areas See Surge In Filling Stations

The rate of citing filling stations in residential areas has risen in recent times, especially, in urban centres across South Western States as well as some parts in the North and East, LEADERSHIP can exclusively reveal. While Lagos and Ogun States are notorious in this  act, investigation shows that fuel stations are mostly sunk in […]

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3 w. ago Niger Delta stakeholders demand audit of host community funds under PIA

… Also Unite to drive inclusive, transparent Petroleum Industry Act implementation Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have demanded for acceptable read more Niger Delta stakeholders demand audit of host community funds under PIA

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3 w. ago Niger Delta: Stakeholders unite to drive inclusive petroleum industry act implementation

Tribune Online Niger Delta: Stakeholders unite to drive inclusive petroleum industry act implementation In a groundbreaking series of stakeholder engagements across the Niger Delta, communities, traditional leaders, civil society organisations, regulatory agencies, and host community development trusts (HCDTs) have reaffirmed their commitment to inclusive, transparent, and accountable implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The consultative meetings, convened by the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta […] Niger Delta: Stakeholders unite to drive inclusive petroleum industry act implementation Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Over 30 Children Disappear ln Delta Community Within 5 Months

In Agbarho community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, over 30 children have disappeared. Since January 2025 to date, children mostly between the ages of three and 10 have vanished without a trace in the community under mysterious circumstances. Despite several complaints to security agencies and local authorities, there have been no meaningful […]

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3 w. ago Group trains 90 Niger Delta youths on conflict prevention strategies, peacebuilding

From Joe Effiong, Uyo The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has trained 90 young people in conflict prevention, early warning systems and community-level peacebuilding. The two-day 2025 Niger Delta Peace Champions Workshop held in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, brought together youths from across the region to equip them with essential […] The post Group trains 90 Niger Delta youths on conflict prevention strategies, peacebuilding appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago ‘We’re Ijaws, not Itsekiris’, Delta community clarifies misconceptions

Tribune Online ‘We’re Ijaws, not Itsekiris’, Delta community clarifies misconceptions The people of Kantu Community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta have affirmed that they originated from the Ijaw bloodline and not Itsekiri. ‘We’re Ijaws, not Itsekiris’, Delta community clarifies misconceptions Tribune Online

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