10 h. ago Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Assistant Inspector-General of Police Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, AIG Salman-Dogo Garba, has banned stakeholders from Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo ethnic nationalities in Warri, Delta State from referring to each other ethnic group as customary tenants. The AIG gave the warning at a stakeholders security meeting over the ‘cool […] The post Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. 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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7 d. 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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8 d. 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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8 d. ago Itsekiri to INEC: Respect existing political structure in Warri Federal Constituency

Tribune Online Itsekiri to INEC: Respect existing political structure in Warri Federal Constituency Eyengho stated that what was submitted or presented by INEC to the Urhobo, Ijaw, and Itsekiri ethnic nationalities was merely a proposal for the delineation of Warri Federal Constituency, and not a final decision. Itsekiri to INEC: Respect existing political structure in Warri Federal Constituency Tribune Online

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1 week 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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1 week 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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2 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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2 w. ago Delta: Security operatives ambushed by kidnappers in reprisal attack

Security operatives in Abraka community, Delta State, were ambushed by suspected kidnappers after four abductors were killed in a joint operation between the police, vigilantes, and hunters. According to online reports, some security officers were feared dead in the shoot-out, which comes on the heels of a conflict between residents of Abraka and northerners in […] The post Delta: Security operatives ambushed by kidnappers in reprisal attack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Delta commissioner clarifies Warri constituency tensions, defends INEC redelineation move

Tribune Online Delta commissioner clarifies Warri constituency tensions, defends INEC redelineation move “The misconception that Warri belongs solely to one ethnic group, particularly the Itsekiris, is inaccurate and dismisses the historical and cultural realities of the Urhobos and Ijaws Delta commissioner clarifies Warri constituency tensions, defends INEC redelineation move Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Ogwashi Uku monarch flags off construction of ‘Mother And Child’ clinic

Tribune Online Ogwashi Uku monarch flags off construction of ‘Mother And Child’ clinic In a historic demonstration of leadership and community commitment, the traditional ruler of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom in Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Obi (Dr) Ifechukwude Aninshi Okonjo II, on Wednesday, performed the... Ogwashi Uku monarch flags off construction of ‘Mother And Child’ clinic Tribune Online

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