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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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UN chief calls for renewed efforts on peace, sustainable development

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for renewed efforts on peace, justice and sustainable development amid global tensions rising and...
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Sachet alcohol ban: Over 5m jobs, N800bn investments at risk – ACCI

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has warned that NAFDAC’s renewed ban on sachet and small bottle...

Kukah urges faith-based environmental action at NCF lecture

The multiplicity of environmental challenges confronting Nigeria - fueling socio-economic crises such as worsening insecurity, poverty and homelessness -...

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UN chief calls for renewed efforts on peace, sustainable development

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for renewed efforts on...

Sachet alcohol ban: Over 5m jobs, N800bn investments at risk – ACCI

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has...
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