US President, Donald Trump, yesterday, said the US Navy would immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz and also stop every vessel in international waters that had paid toll to Iran after the peace talk between both countries failed.

By Jimitota Onoyume Former President of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Dr Chris Ekiyor has reassured his supporters that he is in the race for the Patani- Bomadi, federal constituency seat, Delta state on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC Ekiyor, who is a former Commissioner in Delta state and Chairman Patani local government […]

By NICK DAZANG  On Sunday, April 5, 2026, the Special Adviser on Information, Bayo Onanuga, said, through a statement, that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, had approved a payment plan to settle N3.3 trillion outstanding debt in the power sector under the presidential power sector financial reforms programme. Mr. Onanuga further said: ”The long-standing debts accumulated between […]

Leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday, April 12, 2026, unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Ede Dafinone, and Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, alongside other party candidates, for a second term ahead of the 2027 general elections.

African Democratic Congress, ADC, has fixed May 12, 2026, for the inauguration of its newly elected state executives, as the David Mark-led leadership pushes ahead to consolidate its hold on the party, despite ongoing internal crisis.

Momentum is rapidly building ahead of the inaugural Africa Women in Banking and Finance Conference and Awards (AWBFA 2026), scheduled to take place on May 8, 2026, at the Lagos Marriott Hotel, as organisers unveiled what many industry observers now describe as one of the most ambitious continental recognition platforms dedicated to women shaping Africa’s […]

By Jimitota Onoyume Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has been lauded for approving a special allowance for medical doctors in the state. The doctors under the aegis of National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), Delta State Branch, in a statement titled ” a resounding appreciation to a visionary leader”, signed by the Chairman […]

By Enewaridideke Ekanpou April is the herald of the famous Amaseikumor masquerade festival in Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. The heraldic designation of April is occasioned by the yearly celebration of Amaseikumor Festival from 6 April to 11 April of every year as it has just been remarkably witnessed […]

By Dickson Omobola Ethiopian Airlines has said 80 years after commencing commercial operations with five C-47 aircraft, it has grown into a fleet of more than 140 ultra-modern aircraft and 144 destinations worldwide. General Manager of Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria, Firiehiwot Mekonnen, attributed the growth to the dedication and hard work of the airline’s management […]

Farmtech Integrated Services, a subsidiary of Komponents and Solutions Rack Limited, has announced the official launch of Sunwoda Energy products in Nigeria. The product launch event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The event will introduce a range of advanced energy storage solutions from Sunwoda Energy, aimed at addressing the growing […]

By Emma Nnadozie Former Chairman of Badagry-West Local Council Development Area, Hon. Gbenu Henugbe Joseph, on Saturday formally declared his intention to contest the Badagry Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, seeking the backing of leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Gbenu made the […]

In his remarks, the International Coordinator, Rt. Hon. Udo Keiran Akpan noted that Lagos is a key player in Akwa Ibom’s political equation and thanked the organising team for putting together an impressive event.

The Nigerian Navy, in a coordinated operation with other security agencies, has arrested three vessels allegedly involved in crude oil theft in the Niger Delta, seizing over 900 metric tons of suspected stolen crude.

By Emma Nnadozie The Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has commended Chairman of Cubana Group, Obinna Iyiegbu, for raising the scale of private sector investments in the Delta State capital, declaring that such initiatives are fast positioning the city as a major investment destination. Prof. Azinge gave the commendation when Iyiegbu, popularly known as […]

…its ill intended, Prof Okaba kicks By Emem Idio, Yenagoa There is confusion amd controversy in Ijaw nation following the decision of the National Executive Council, NEC, of the Ijaw National Congress, INC, to hold its rescheduled election in apparent disregard to the decision of the Council of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders (CITRE) to […]