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Oborevwori Commissions Ohoror–Bomadi Road, Vows Inclusive Development

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Governor Positions Infrastructure as Tool for Equity GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori has declared that his administration is actively reshaping the development trajectory of Delta State’s riverine communities through targeted infrastructure investments and inclusive governance policies. Speaking during the commissioning of the 31-kilometre Ohoror–Bomadi Road on Tuesday, the governor described the project as a cornerstone in efforts […]

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Civil Servants Demand ₦154,000 Minimum Wage Amid Economic Strain

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Fresh Wage Demand Signals Rising Labour Pressure NIGERIA’S public sector workers have intensified calls for a comprehensive wage review, with the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council proposing a new minimum salary of ₦154,000 and a 120 per cent increase in wages and allowances. The demand, formally communicated in a letter dated 12 March 2026, […]

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Ijaw Leader Pushes Oborevwori To Expand Infrastructure To Riverine Areas

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Demand for Balanced Project Distribution IJAW leader Mulade Sheriff has urged Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to ensure that riverine communities benefit from the state’s ₦400 billion infrastructure programme. He expressed concern that the current spread of projects favours upland areas, potentially widening the development gap between different parts of the state. Economic Contribution vs […]

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Asaba Monarch Calls For Modernisation Of Delta Broadcasting Service

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Monarch Advocates Media Expansion THE Asagba of Asaba, Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, has called on the Delta State Government to expand the reach of the Delta Broadcasting Service by migrating the station to satellite television platforms. Speaking during a courtesy visit by DBS management in Asaba, the monarch emphasised the need for the state-owned broadcaster to […]

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Women Affairs Ministry Hosts Global Dialogue On Gender Equality At CSW70

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Nigeria Marks Women’s Day at Global Gender Summit NIGERIA’S Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development hosted the second edition of Nigerian Women’s Day during the 70th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York, bringing together government officials, global leaders and members of the Nigerian diaspora to […]

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Group Raises Alarm Over Islamophobia In Nigeria

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Group Marks Global Day with Warning THE Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has warned that rising Islamophobia poses a potential threat to Nigeria’s social cohesion, calling for coordinated action to address religious discrimination and promote tolerance. In a statement marking the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, the organisation said growing prejudice against Muslims could undermine […]

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2027 Politics Looms As Tinubu’s Campaign Group Plans Food Outreach

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Nationwide Rice Distribution Announced PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a political mobilisation group supporting his administration, to distribute rice to Nigerians observing the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten fasts. The directive was announced by Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State and Director-General of the group. According to Uzodimma, the initiative is […]

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Ramadan Iftar: Governor Eno Applauds Muslims’ Role In Akwa Ibom’s Unity, Growth

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      Eno Hosts Muslim Leaders at Ramadan Iftar GOVERNOR Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has commended the Muslim community in the state for fostering peaceful coexistence and contributing to the state’s socio-economic development. The governor made the remarks during a special Ramadan Iftar dinner hosted for leaders and stakeholders of the Muslim […]

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