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Six Defining Lessons From The Super Falcons’ Quarter-final Charge
By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH Super Falcons Find Their Rhythm as WAFCON Campaign Comes Alive CHAMPIONSHIP-winning teams rarely reveal their full potential in their opening matches. Instead, they improve steadily, correct early mistakes and gather momentum as tournaments progress. Nigeria’s Super Falcons appear to be following exactly that pattern. Their commanding 6-2 victory over Egypt secured […]
Asagba Condemns School Vandalism, Pledges ₦5 Million Support
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, OON, has called for urgent action to reverse the decline in public schools after an inspection revealed widespread vandalism and growing indiscipline among students. The monarch made the call during an unscheduled visit to Isioma Onyeobi College in Asaba. He toured […]
Publishing, AI & Trust: Nigerian Writer’s $2 Million Deal Collapses
AI Scrutiny Upends Multi-Million-Dollar Publishing Breakthrough WHAT appeared to be one of the biggest international publishing breakthroughs by a Nigerian author has ended in controversy after allegations surrounding the possible use of artificial intelligence (AI) led to the collapse of a book deal valued at more than $2 million. The dispute has placed author Jerry […]
Akwa Ibom Police Nab Suspects Over Cemetery Casket Theft
By ETETE EKONG POLICE in Akwa Ibom State have arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged exhumation of a corpse and theft of a casket from Mbiokporo Cemetery in Uyo. The command said the case came to light after a concerned resident reported suspicious activity around the cemetery late on Monday. According to police […]
Oborevwori Advocates Ethical Leadership At Oyovbaire Public Lecture
By AUGUSTINA McSOLOMON-OGHAKPERUO Oborevwori Advocates Leadership Driven by Integrity DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for visionary, competent and selfless leadership to consolidate Nigeria’s democracy. He said democratic institutions can only achieve their purpose when led by individuals who possess integrity, patriotism and a genuine commitment to public service. The governor made […]
Inside The Alleged Coup Plot: Investigators Trace ₦65 Million Vehicle Purchases To Key Suspect
By NJORIGE LYNUS Vehicle Purchases Emerge as Critical Evidence in Alleged Coup Investigation FRESH details emerging from Nigeria’s ongoing prosecution of suspects linked to the alleged 2025 coup conspiracy have revealed how investigators are examining vehicle procurement as a potentially significant component of what prosecutors describe as an extensive logistics network assembled ahead of the […]
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‘Thank The President For What?’ Nigerians In South Africa Demand Action, Not Assurances
Stranded Nigerians Challenge Consul’s Appeal as Evacuation Delay Fuels Anger Consul General Assures Citizens of Ongoing Evacuation Efforts FRUSTRATIONS mounted among stranded Nigerians in South Africa after the Nigerian Consul General urged them to appreciate President Bola Tinubu for the Federal Government’s efforts to evacuate them, despite uncertainty over when the operation would be completed. […]
Inside Calabar’s Forgotten Infectious Disease Hospital
The Hospital Meant to Fight Infectious Diseases TUCKED away along New Edgerley Road in Calabar, behind Zenith Bank’s Chamley Branch and a short distance from the bustling Watt Market, stands the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH), officially known as the Dr. Lawrence Henshaw Memorial Hospital. Established to serve as a frontline facility for the diagnosis and […]
Nigeria Ranks Third Globally In Student Migration — UNESCO Report
Nigeria Emerges as Global Education Export Hub NIGERIA has been ranked the third-largest source of international students globally, according to a new report by UNESCO. The inaugural Higher Education Global Trends Report revealed that Nigeria accounted for five per cent of all students studying abroad in 2023, placing it alongside Germany in the global ranking. […]
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From Oil Wells To Investment Hub: How Delta Won The Attention of Brazil, Malaysia & Global Business
By PAULINA NZERUBE Delta’s Investment Gamble: Turning Global Interest into Long-Term Economic Growth An Economy Searching for Its Next Growth Engine FOR decades, Delta State has occupied a strategic position within Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Petroleum wealth shaped government revenues, infrastructure development and economic planning. Today, however, changing global realities are forcing governments to […]
Oborevwori Backs Cubana Millennium City As Major Delta Investment
By PAULINA NZERUBE DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the Cubana Millennium City as a major private-sector investment that will accelerate the state’s economic transformation. The governor made the remark during a visit to the project’s exhibition booth at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 in Asaba. He received a […]
Delta Unveils Power Sector Blueprint As Investors Commit To 3,000MW Electricity, Gas & Mining Revolution
By NWAFOR AZINGE State positions electricity, gas & solid minerals as the next frontier of industrial growth DELTA State has taken a significant step toward redefining its economic future by unveiling an ambitious roadmap aimed at transforming the state into one of Nigeria’s foremost electricity generation and industrial investment hubs. At the 2026 Delta State […]
Delta Investment Summit Charts New Growth Path Through Gas, Blue Economy & Investor Reforms
By NWAFOR AZINGE Delta Targets Sustainable Growth as Experts Push Integrated Investment Strategy Summit Broadens Conversation Beyond Investment Promotion THE Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 evolved beyond a platform for attracting investors into a comprehensive policy dialogue on the structural reforms required to sustain long-term economic growth. While government officials highlighted Delta’s investment […]
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Oborevwori Advocates Ethical Leadership At Oyovbaire Public Lecture
By AUGUSTINA McSOLOMON-OGHAKPERUO Oborevwori Advocates Leadership Driven by Integrity DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for visionary, competent and selfless leadership to consolidate Nigeria’s democracy. He said democratic institutions can only achieve their purpose when led by individuals who possess integrity, patriotism and a genuine commitment to public service. The governor made […]
‘Serve the People,’ Asagba Tells Leaders As FOOG Empowers 100 Women
By NWAFOR AZINGE Monarch Calls for People-Centred Leadership THE Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, OON, has challenged political office holders across Nigeria to place the welfare of ordinary citizens at the centre of governance, insisting that leadership should be measured by its ability to improve the lives of the most […]
Oborevwori Celebrates Oyovbaire @85, Pays Tribute To Scholar & Statesman
By NWAFOR AZINGE Oborevwori Honours Distinguished Statesman at 85 DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Minister of Information and renowned political scientist, Professor Sam Oyovbaire, on his 85th birthday, describing him as an accomplished scholar, elder statesman and patriot whose lifelong contributions to governance, academia and nation-building have left an enduring […]
Oborevwori Extols James Ibori’s Visionary Leadership On 68th Birthday
By PAULINA NZERUBE Governor Pays Tribute to Former Delta Leader DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has joined family members, political associates and well-wishers in celebrating former Governor Chief James Onanefe Ibori on his 68th birthday, commending his enduring contributions to the growth and development of Delta State. In a goodwill message signed by […]