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NDDC budget defence: Nwoko raises concern over infrastructure deficit in Delta

Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, tackled the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over long-standing infrastructure deficit in...

Navy dismantles five illegal refining sites in Delta

The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos of the Nigerian Navy says it has deactivated five illegal refining sites at Obodo Omadino Community in Warri...

Delta seeks joint action to combat climate change

The Delta State Ministry of Environment has re-echoed the importance of stakeholders working together to minimise greenhouse gas emissions, transition to renewable energy sources,...

Concern as Sterling Oil pipeline runs through homes, schools in Delta communities

The indigenous communities of Afor Clan in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State are facing an urgent environmental and constitutional crisis due...

Edo, Bayelsa, Delta drive power sector reforms, strengthen LG autonomy

Three South-South states - Edo, Bayelsa, and Delta - say they are taking bold steps to implement Nigeria’s decentralised electricity policy and entrench local...

Niger Delta region, natural hub of nation’s blue economy – Delta commissioner

The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, says the South-South region remains the natural hub for the nation’s...

Bill to establish oil and gas hospital in Delta passes 2nd reading in Senate

The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill seeking an act to establish the Federal Oil and Gas Hospital in Benikrukru, Delta State. This...

Army uncovers 11 new illegal bunkering facilities in four states

The Nigerian Army has uncovered 11 new bunkering facilities and made some seizures during a six-day operation conducted in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta and...

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Stranded at midnight: How recurrent gridlocks on Lokoja-Abuja highway are putting lives at risk

In the early hours of January 19, 2026, at about 1:16 a.m., Mrs. Mmseoma was travelling with her pregnant...
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Abia validates climate policy, prioritises disability inclusion

The Abia State Government has validated its climate change policy, emphasising disability inclusion, during a stakeholders’ engagement organised by...

Mixed reactions trail govt directive on free prepaid electricity meters

Experts, power sector operators and electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have expressed divergent views on the Federal Government’s directive mandating...

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Abia validates climate policy, prioritises disability inclusion

The Abia State Government has validated its climate change...
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