12 h. ago Alia, Ortom Clash Over ₦100bn Loan Approved By Benue Assembly

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, and his predecessor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday traded words over the ₦100 billion loan recently approved by the State House of Assembly. During an emergency plenary held last Friday, the House granted approval for Governor Alia’s request to secure a ₦100 billion loan aimed at financing key infrastructural projects across […] The post Alia, Ortom Clash Over ₦100bn Loan Approved By Benue Assembly appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago NDPHC hails Tinubu for approval of N4trn legacy debt defrayment

Jennifer Adighije, the managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for read more NDPHC hails Tinubu for approval of N4trn legacy debt defrayment

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25 h. ago Delta APC Bars Members From Use Of Mobile Phones At Stakeholder Meeting

A scheduled enlarged stakeholder meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has taken another dimension as the party’s State Eecutive Committee has announced restrictions on the use of mobile phones during the meeting. The party cited security reasons for the restriction on the use of mobile phones during the meeting slated for […]

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27 h. ago Freight Forwarders Decry Cargo Interceptions By Govt Agencies At Seaports

The National coordinator of the 100 Per cent Compliance Team of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Ibrahim Tanko, has expressed concern over the increasing cases of cargo interception by certain government agencies at the seaports and highways, accusing them of operating beyond their statutory mandates. The group specifically mentioned the Nigerian […]

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28 h. ago Pension: Delta approves disbursement of N10m to offset inherited liabilities

The Delta State Executive Council (exco) has approved the disbursement of ₦10 billion to offset the pension liabilities inherited from read more Pension: Delta approves disbursement of N10m to offset inherited liabilities

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30 h. ago Delta Police arrest 95 suspected criminals, recover firearms, ammunitions

In its sustained fight against crimes and criminality across the state, Delta State Police Command says she has arrested 95 read more Delta Police arrest 95 suspected criminals, recover firearms, ammunitions

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42 h. ago Femi Falana Vows Legal Action Against Oil Firms Over Niger Delta Environmental Pollution

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has vowed to sue oil companies over environmental damage in the Niger Delta. He said the move became necessary following years of pollution and neglect suffered by host communities due to the reckless operations of multinational oil companies. Falana made the vow on Friday, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during […] The post Femi Falana Vows Legal Action Against Oil Firms Over Niger Delta Environmental Pollution appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Falana To Lead Legal Team Against Oil Companies Over Niger Delta Pollution

He insisted that communities producing the oil that sustains Nigeria’s economy deserve to live comfortably with all basic amenities provided, not in poverty and neglect. The post Falana To Lead Legal Team Against Oil Companies Over Niger Delta Pollution appeared first on Channels Television.

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60 h. ago Air Force Probes Possible Accidental Strike On Gin Distillery In Rivers

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has initiated an investigation following claims that an airstrike targeting illegal refining sites in Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State, may have inadvertently struck a local gin distillery. After the operation carried out on Tuesday, efforts continued to dismantle illegal crude oil refining activities across the Niger Delta region. According […] The post Air Force Probes Possible Accidental Strike On Gin Distillery In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence

Edewor Egedegbe, a prominent Niger Delta activist, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s low ranking in maternal health and gender equality. He noted that the country placed 130th out of 146 nations in the 2023 Global Gender Gap Report. The report records a maternal mortality rate of 512 deaths per 100,000 live births alongside high incidences […] The post Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Delta Community Loses Six Illegal Refining Sites As Navy Steps Up Enforcement

The Forward Operating Base (FOB), Escravos of the Nigerian Navy has successfully deactivated six illegal refining sites in Obodo Omadino Community, located in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, revealed this in a statement issued on Friday in Warri. According to Okoloagu, the operations […] The post Delta Community Loses Six Illegal Refining Sites As Navy Steps Up Enforcement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Governor Aiyedatiwa Approves Establishment Of Secondary Education Board

The Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Friday, approved the establishment of the Ondo State Senior Secondary School Education Board (OSSEC) to boost infrastructure development and management in the state’s secondary schools. LEADERSHIP learnt that the approval for the establishment of OSSEC was a direct response to the Federal Government’s directive mandated by the […]

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66 h. ago Kebbi Gov Orders Recall Of Suspended College Of Health Sciences Students

The governor also approved the renovation of student hostels as part of efforts to meet accreditation requirements. The post Kebbi Gov Orders Recall Of Suspended College Of Health Sciences Students appeared first on Channels Television.

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67 h. ago Tinubu Approves Reforms To Strengthen Nigeria Police Trust Fund

President Bola Tinubu has approved the conferment of 959 national honours and endorsed reforms to strengthen the funding framework for the Nigeria Police Force. The announcements followed marathon sessions of the National Council of State and the Police Council at the State House, Abuja. Addressing journalists on Thursday after the meetings, the Permanent Secretary of […] The post Tinubu Approves Reforms To Strengthen Nigeria Police Trust Fund appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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68 h. ago CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan

The CSOs emphasised that Amupitan's approval by the Council of State does not substitute for the constitutional responsibility of the Nigerian Senate to conduct a rigorous and transparent screening process. The post CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup: New Champion Set To Emerge As Ogbe

For the third consecutive year, a new champion is poised to emerge at the 2025 Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup, following the successes of Ogbe-Ijoh Grammar School, Warri South West, and Otokutu Grammar School, Ughelli South, who have both earned their places in this year’s final. The annual tournament commenced on September 18, 2025, in Asaba, […]

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3 d. ago Niger Delta Power MD Lauds Tinubu’s Approval Of N4trn Legacy Debt Defrayment

The managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to revamping Nigeria’s power sector, following his recent approval of the defrayment of the N4 trillion legacy debts owed to generation companies (GenCos). Recall that in July 2025, President Tinubu met […]

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3 d. ago Greenwich Merchant Bank hits N50bn capital mark, set for expansion

Greenwich Merchant Bank has attained a major growth milestone by successfully meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) N50 billion minimum capital requirement for banks of its level. The apex bank, in a letter dated September 22, 2025, confirmed its approval of Greenwich’s N22.6 billion fresh capital raised through a Rights Issue and Private Placement, […] The post Greenwich Merchant Bank hits N50bn capital mark, set for expansion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago New INEC Chair Will Inherit Burden Of Unresolved Matters, Says Ex

The former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr Mustapha Lecky, has said that the newly appointed Chairman of the Commission, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, will inherit a number of legacy burdens and reputational challenges that have lingered since the 2023 general election. Dr Lecky stated this on Thursday night while speaking […]

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3 d. ago Council of State approves NPC chairman, okays 1% FAAC deduction for Police Trust Fund

.…clemency for 175 prisoners …800 persons for 2024/2025 national honours award The National Council of State on Thursday, approved the read more Council of State approves NPC chairman, okays 1% FAAC deduction for Police Trust Fund

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