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Embattled Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has confirmed his resignation from his position over the controversial academic certificate crisis leveled against him by the Premium Times newspaper. The resignation letter was sent and confirmed by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu. […]
A new guide on how tricycles (Keke) and motorcycles (Okada) will operate in Sapele Local Government has been shared by the Council Secretary to curb crimes and ensure the safety of all. On Tuesday, the statement, which was made available to newsmen in Warri, was signed by Hon. Raymond Overah. It stated that […]
Two suspected kidnappers have been killed following a fierce gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command during a rescue operation related to kidnapping around Upper-Agbarho and its environs in Ughelli. On Monday, SP Bright Edafe revealed in a statement that two policemen are receiving treatment for gunshot injuries while the […]
There has been an ongoing argument that all a politician needs to contest for a position in the country is just a secondary school certificate. This comes following the certificate fraud allegations leveled against the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, after a report revealed that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, disowned […]
The 2025 Delta Principals’ Cup football competition sponsored by Zenith Bank PLC, has entered crucial stage with the emergence of quarterfinalists from the zonal playoffs decided last week in various centres across the state. Over 1,000 secondary schools registered for the annual youth developmental initiative which is in its 8th edition. The kick off […]
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria kept their U20 World Cup hopes alive with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Saudi Arabia in a Group F encounter at the Fiscal Stadium in Chile on Friday. A stoppage-time penalty calmly converted by captain Daniel Bameyi proved decisive, capping off a tense contest that saw Nigeria twice surrender […]
Lawyers are calling for stricter measures in the Nigerian judicial system to cut down on those parading themselves as certified lawyers but who have never had any formal training in the field, as was the case at Orhuwhorun Magistrate Court in Udu on Thursday. The fake lawyer, identified as U. T. Oghenetejiri, […]
Atiku Abubakar has denied reports that he promised to step down for a “younger candidate” in the 2027 presidential election. Paul Ibe, his spokesman, said in a statement on Tuesday that the former vice-president was misquoted. “It has become necessary to clarify certain misrepresentations arising from the reportage of an interview granted by […]
Dozens of Nigerians remain behind bars in Ethiopia as efforts to repatriate them stall, following delays in finalising a crucial Memorandum of Understanding between both countries. The agreement, which would allow convicted Nigerians to serve the remainder of their sentences at home, has yet to be ratified by the Ethiopian government despite repeated diplomatic […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has donated four brand-new buses to Warri Wolves and Delta Queens Football Clubs to boost their morale and encourage them to do better in their coming matches. Oborevwori, who presented the vehicles at the Government House Asaba, to the state’s top football teams, said the gesture was aimed at motivating […]
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