# Prime Africa Report

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## Posts

- [Okotete to Omo-Agege: Oborevwori Defeated You Despite Federal Backing in 2023](https://primeafricareport.com/okotete-to-omo-agege-oborevwori-defeated-you-despite-federal-backing-in-2023/): Executive Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Stella Okotete, has asserted that Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [2027: Tinubu's Re-election, My Number One Project-Oborevwori…Says President’s Reforms Are Working](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-tinubus-re-election/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Salutes Edith Okowa At 65, Commends Humanitarian Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-salutes-edith-okowa/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [NDDC, Triumphant Global Oil Synergy Partners To Curb Cultism In Delta Schools](https://primeafricareport.com/nddc-triumphant-global-oil-synergy-partners-to-curb-cultism-in-delta-schools/): Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in partnership with Triumphant Global Oil Synergy Limited has taken anti-cultism awareness campaigns to some secondary schools in Delta State.
- [You Matter Charity Foundation, Fidelity Bank Empower 500 Women in Delta State](https://primeafricareport.com/you-matter-charity-foundation-fidelity-bank-empower-500-women-in-delta-state/): The You Matter Charity Foundation, in partnership with Fidelity Bank Plc, has empowered 500 hardworking women across Delta State through the bank's "Give Her Power" Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme.
- [EMMANUEL TUNDE AGANBI, CANAAN LAND GOLF COURSE AND COUNTRY CLUB BOT MEMBER, DIES AT 73](https://primeafricareport.com/emmanuel-tunde-aganbi-canaan-land-golf-course-and-country-club-bot-member-dies-at-73/): A respected trustee of the Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi, has passed away.
- [Delta Govt Invites Investors to Explore Business Opportunities](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-invites-investors-to-explore-business-opportunities/): The Delta State Government has called on local and foreign investors to take advantage of the state's vast investment opportunities, particularly in sectors where public policy, private capital, and local enterprise can work together to drive economic growth, create jobs, and deliver sustainable returns.
- [Oborevwori Commends Police Over Arrest Of Electric Cable Vandals](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-commends-police-over-arrest-of-electric-cable-vandals/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [SWAN Kano Congratulates Sports Commission, Pillars Board Appointees](https://primeafricareport.com/swan-kano-congratulates-sports-commission-pillars-board-appointees/): The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kano State Chapter, has congratulated newly appointed members of the Kano State Sports Commission and the Management Board of Kano Pillars Football Club over their appointments by the state government.
- [NDLEA Honours Akpomudje, Oharisi, and others in Ughelli](https://primeafricareport.com/ndlea-honours-akpomudje-oharisi-and-others-in-ughelli/): with awards of recognition for their outstanding contributions to the campaign against drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Delta State.
- [Ahon Felicitates Nkem Nwaeke On Birth Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-felicitates-nkem-nwaeke-on-birth-anniversary/): Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Comrade Nkem Nwaeke, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, describing him as an accomplished media professional whose dedication to duty has earned him widespread respect.
- [Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France](https://primeafricareport.com/burkina-faso-severs-diplomatic-ties-with-france/): Burkina Faso's military junta has broken off diplomatic ties with France, accusing Paris of persistently acting against its national interests.
- [24 female boxers step into ring as Kehinde Joy Obareh boxing show begins in Lagos](https://primeafricareport.com/24-female-boxers-step-into-ring-as-kehinde-joy-obareh-boxing-show-begins-in-lagos/): Hundreds of Nigerians are expected to see some of the country’s most talented female boxers on Sunday in Lagos.
- [Remi Tinubu faces backlash over akara, roasted corn remarks](https://primeafricareport.com/remi-tinubu-faces-backlash-over-akara-roasted-corn-remarks/): The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has come under criticism on social media after encouraging Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses such as selling akara, roasted corn and kuli-kuli, saying they require little capital to start.
- [Oborevwori Congratulates Gbajabiamila At 64](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-congratulates-gbajabiamila-at-64/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Hails Julius Rone's Entrepreneurial Excellence At 52](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-hails-julius-rones-entrepreneurial-excellence-at-52/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Committed To Restoring Power ln Isoko Nation, Anoka Assures Residents](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-committed-to-restoring-power-ln-isoko-nation-anoka-assures-residents/): Residents of Isoko nation have been assured of imminent improvement in electricity supply, following ongoing interventions by the Delta State Government aimed at rehabilitating critical power infrastructure in the area.
- [Delta Public Procurement Commission Honours Izeze with Due Process Award](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-public-procurement-commission-honours-izeze-with-due-process-award/): The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has been honoured with the prestigious "Due Process Award" by the Delta State Public Procurement Commission in recognition of his outstanding commitment to transparency, accountability and strict compliance with public procurement regulations in the state.
- [Izeze Hails Oborevwori's Record in Delta, Says Critics Ignoring Facts, Devt Strides](https://primeafricareport.com/izeze-hails-oborevworis-record-in-delta-says-critics-ignoring-facts-devt-strides/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has mounted a robust defence of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration, dismissing criticisms that the government is excessively focused on construction projects while neglecting other critical sectors of the state's economy.
- [Commonwealth Games: AFN invites 29 athletes to camp](https://primeafricareport.com/commonwealth-games-afn-invites-29-athletes-to-camp/): Ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland in July, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has invited 29 athletes to the National Sports Commission CWG national camp in Abuja for intense preparation for the games.
- [Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Late Dr. Joseph Otumara's Family…Describes Him As A Unifying Leader](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-late-dr-joseph-otumaras-familydescribes-him-as-a-unifying-leader/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of former Commissioner for Health, late Dr.
- [Oborevwori Bags Award Of Excellence From BPP, ICPC As He Reveals Spending ₦654.5 Billion In 362 Strategic Projects Without Borrowing](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-bags-award-of-excellence-from-bpp-icpc-as-he-reveals-spending-%e2%82%a6654-5-billion-in-362-strategic-projects-without-borrowing/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Inaugurates Zenith Bank's 19th Delta Branch In Osubi… Says State Open For More Investments](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-inaugurates-zenith-banks-19th-delta-branch-in-osubi-says-state-open-for-more-investments/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Industrialists, High Profile politicians, others set to attend Okpe Cultural Day](https://primeafricareport.com/industrialists-high-profile-politicians-others-set-to-attend-okpe-cultural-day/): Eminent industrialists, high profile politicians and religious leaders have confirmed their intention to attend this year's Okpe Cultural Day in Sapele.
- [COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Oborevwori Congratulates Team Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/commonwealth-games-oborevwori-congratulates-team-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Team Delta athletes for their outstanding performances at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games National Trials in Lagos, particularly sprint sensation Favour Ashe, who made history by becoming Nigeria’s fastest man.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Former Civil Service Commission Chair, Dame Okwuofu, At 76](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-former-civil-service-commission-chair-dame-okwuofu-at-76/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Johnny Hails Tinubu, Oborevwori for Resolving Warri Delineation Crisis](https://primeafricareport.com/johnny-hails-tinubu-oborevwori-for-resolving-warri-delineation-crisis/): A prominent Ijaw leader and stakeholder in the Warri Federal Constituency, Chief Michael Johnny, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt.
- [Oborevwori Unveils Workers’ Housing Scheme, Reaffirms Commitment to Civil Service Welfare](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-unveils-workers-housing-scheme-reaffirms-commitment-to-civil-service-welfare/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Late Sunny Kotor, Hails His Legacy of Service…As Staff Of Govt House Pay Tributes](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-late-sunny-kotor-hails-his-legacy-of-serviceas-staff-of-govt-house-pay-tributes/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described his late Protocol Aide, Mr.
- [Princess Of Oghara Kingdom, Ziregbe Eshemitan Emerges UNICAL Best Graduating Student](https://primeafricareport.com/princess-of-oghara-kingdom-ziregbe-eshemitan-emerges-unical-best-graduating-student/): Princess Ziregbe Eshemitan, Delta born and daughter of HRM Noble Oyibo Eshemitan, Orefe 111, Uku Oghara Na' me, Ovie of Oghara Kingdom has emerged the Best Graduating Student with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Calabar (UNICAL), Calabar, Cross River State.
- [Guinea bans exports of raw gold to boost local refining](https://primeafricareport.com/guinea-bans-exports-of-raw-gold-to-boost-local-refining/): Guinea has banned the export of unrefined gold in an effort to promote domestic processing of the precious metal.
- [Tinubu Appoints Ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe As NUC Chairman](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubu-appoints-ex-unilag-vc-ogundipe-as-nuc-chairman/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as Chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC).
- [Suspected Herdsmen Attack Leaves One Hospitalised in Delta Community](https://primeafricareport.com/suspected-herdsmen-attack-leaves-one-hospitalised-in-delta-community/): UGHELLI, DELTA STATE - Fear and anxiety have engulfed residents of Edjekota-Ogor community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State following renewed attacks by suspected armed Fulani herders, leaving one resident hospitalised with gunshot and machete injuries.
- [PRAISES AS ELDER EMMANUEL TUNDE AGANBI BEGINS FINAL JOURNEY](https://primeafricareport.com/praises-as-elder-emmanuel-tunde-aganbi-begins-final-journey/): Board of Trustees (BOT) member for the Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi, has been described as a visionary leader who lived a God-fearing life.
- [Oborevwori Set to Inaugurate Oghareki Model Technical College as Final Touches Near Completion](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-set-to-inaugurate-oghareki-model-technical-college-as-final-touches-near-completion/): Delta State Government has disclosed that the newly constructed Model Technical College in Oghareki, Ethiope West Local Government Area, will be ready for inauguration by Governor Rt.
- [Court orders Sowore’s remand in Kuje prison for trial on defamation of Tinubu](https://primeafricareport.com/court-orders-sowores-remand-in-kuje-prison-for-trial-on-defamation-of-tinubu/): The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in Kuje prison, Abuja.
- [Delta Govt Defends Oborevwori's Record](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-defends-oborevworis-record/): The Delta State Government has dismissed criticisms of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration contained in a recent article titled "Beyond Concrete: When Contracts Replace Governance in Oborevwori's Delta," describing the publication as an opinion piece built on conjecture, selective omissions and misleading assumptions.
- [UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns](https://primeafricareport.com/uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-resigns/): United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Keir Starmer has resigned from office as both Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party.
- [Confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1003, including 254 deaths, DRC says](https://primeafricareport.com/confirmed-ebola-cases-rise-to-1003-including-254-deaths-drc-says/): Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said in a statement late Sunday, as tracing those who had been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
- [Tunisia becomes first African team to be eliminated from World Cup](https://primeafricareport.com/tunisia-becomes-first-african-team-to-be-eliminated-from-world-cup/): There were celebrations for Japanese fans, but disappointment for Tunisia on Saturday as it became the first African team to be eliminated from the World Cup.
- [DSS DG Bags NUJ Man Of The Year Award](https://primeafricareport.com/dss-dg-bags-nuj-man-of-the-year-award/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has honoured the Director‑General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Ajayi, for his leadership role in strengthening collaboration between security agencies and the media.
- [Customs CG Volleyball Premier League: CNS Spikers Humble Kano Pillars](https://primeafricareport.com/customs-cg-volleyball-premier-league-cns-spikers-humble-kano-pillars/): CNS Spikers humbled Kano Pillars 3-1 in the male fixture on Day 6 of the ongoing third Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Volleyball Premier League First Phase on Saturday, at the Indoor Sports Hall, National Stadium in Abuja.
- [Jubilant Residents Hail Oborevwori As Emorock Concepts Completes 4.8km Emevor-Orogun Road Phase II](https://primeafricareport.com/jubilant-residents-hail-oborevwori-as-emorock-concepts-completes-4-8km-emevor-orogun-road-phase-ii/): Excitement and appreciation filled the air in Emevor and adjoining communities in Isoko North Local Government Area as residents hailed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori following the completion of Phase II of the 4.8-kilometre Emevor-Orogun Road by indigenous construction firm, Emorock Concepts Limited.
- [Teenager missing as boat collides with canoe in NPA Waterside](https://primeafricareport.com/teenager-missing-as-boat-collides-with-canoe-in-npa-waterside/): TRAGEDY strucked the NPA Waterside in Warri Saturday morning after a canoe carrying passengers from Sandfill II capsized, after collision with an engine boat, leaving a 19-year-old lady, Chinaza, missing.
- [Oborevwori Congratulates Oyebanji as Ekiti Governor Breaks One-Term Jinx](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-congratulates-oyebanji-as-ekiti-governor-breaks-one-term-jinx/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State on his historic re-election victory, describing it as a well-deserved reward for purposeful leadership and people-oriented governance.
- [INEC declares PDP candidate winner of Rivers South East senate poll](https://primeafricareport.com/inec-declares-pdp-candidate-winner-of-rivers-south-east-senate-poll/): The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Nwoku Olaka Johnson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the bye-election for the Rivers South-East Senatorial District held on Saturday.
- [Sanwo-Olu, Obi, Obasanjo honour Obi of Onitsha at 85](https://primeafricareport.com/sanwo-olu-obi-obasanjo-honour-obi-of-onitsha-at-85/): An elaborate celebration was held in honour of the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, who marked his 85th birthday on Friday, June 19, 2026, at The Delborough Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
- ['Ilewheri': Reuben Izeze's Heartfelt Farewell to Sunny Kotor](https://primeafricareport.com/ilewheri-reuben-izezes-heartfelt-farewell-to-sunny-kotor/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has penned an emotional tribute to the late Mr.
- [Ned Nwoko empowers 500 Delta women, youths with grants, POS machines](https://primeafricareport.com/ned-nwoko-empowers-500-delta-women-youths-with-grants-pos-machines/): No fewer than 500 women and youths from communities across the nine local government areas of Delta North Senatorial District have benefited from a comprehensive empowerment programme facilitated by the senator representing the district, Senator Ned Nwoko.
- [FG unveils cooperative reform agenda to drive economic growth](https://primeafricareport.com/fg-unveils-cooperative-reform-agenda-to-drive-economic-growth/): The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning the cooperative sector as a key driver of economic transformation through a comprehensive reform programme aimed at promoting financial inclusion, job creation, and sustainable development.
- [ORETTE PROPAGATES DEMOCRATIC IDEALS](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-propagates-democratic-ideals/): Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in Delta South, Dr.
- [ENTREPRENEURS, TOP GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONARIES, OTHERS STORM DELTA STATE FOR TUNDE AGANBI’S FINAL RITES](https://primeafricareport.com/entrepreneurs-top-government-functionaries-others-storm-delta-state-for-tunde-aganbis-final-rites-2/): A large gathering of dignitaries from the corporate, political, and traditional institutions will on Friday, June 26, 2026 witness the burial and bid final farewell to Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi, a man widely recognized for his leadership and his massive contributions to the business community and the Itsekiri nation.
- [Sunny Kpikpi Kotor: Orator Extraordinaire](https://primeafricareport.com/sunny-kpikpi-kotor-orator-extraordinaire/): Sunny Kpikpi Kotor (SKK) was an alumnus of our school, St. Vincent's College (SVC), Okwagbe.
- [Fake News On Social Media Aiding Terrorism, Gen Abdulsalami Warns](https://primeafricareport.com/fake-news-on-social-media-aiding-terrorism-gen-abdulsalami-warns/): Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has cautioned against propaganda and the spread of fake news, warning that false narratives, particularly on social media, could embolden criminal and terrorist groups and worsen Nigeria’s security challenges.
- [Aniagwu Hails Oborevwori's Rural Devt Drive on Completion of Emevor-Orogun Road Phase II](https://primeafricareport.com/aniagwu-hails-oborevworis-rural-devt-drive-on-completion-of-emevor-orogun-road-phase-ii/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has commended Governor Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Joe Omene At 80](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-joe-omene-at-80/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [IGNORANCE AND POVERTY: THE PROBLEMS WITH DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE](https://primeafricareport.com/ignorance-and-poverty-the-problems-with-democracy-in-nigeria-by-dr-austin-orette/): We have reasons to celebrate this year's Democracy Day and reasons to be downcast. We are survivors and this darkness shall also pass.
- [AFN Shifts Commonwealth Games Trials to Accommodate Delayed US-Based Athletes](https://primeafricareport.com/afn-shifts-commonwealth-games-trials-to-accommodate-delayed-us-based-athletes/): The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has rescheduled the start of the 2026 Commonwealth Games national trials by one day to enable athletes affected by severe weather disruptions in the United States to participate in the competition.
- [Trump unveils Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One fleet](https://primeafricareport.com/trump-unveils-qatari-luxury-jet-for-air-force-one-fleet/): President Donald Trump has unveiled a new Boeing 747-8 jet for Air Force One that the Qatari government donated last year as an "unconditional" gift to the US.
- [US edges out China in Kenya with preliminary deal to control $62.4 billion untapped rare earth deposits](https://primeafricareport.com/us-edges-out-china-in-kenya-with-preliminary-deal-to-control-62-4-billion-untapped-rare-earth-deposits/): Kenya's President William Ruto announced the deal on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France, highlighting Kenya’s push to reshape how it monetises its natural resources.
- [Southern Delta University Emerges Overall Winner South South, To Represent Zone @ CODET, COREN Abuja 2026](https://primeafricareport.com/southern-delta-university-emerges-overall-winner-south-south-to-represent-zone-codet-coren-abuja-2026/): Southern Delta University (SDU), Ozoro has once again demonstrated academic excellence and innovation emerging overall winner at the South-South Zonal Exhibition of the Committee of Deans of Engineering and Technology (CODET) and Council for the Regulation of Engineering (COREN).
- [Varsity Don bags N25m TETFund grant for anti-banditry research](https://primeafricareport.com/varsity-don-bags-n25m-tetfund-grant-for-anti-banditry-research/): A Professor at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State, Ado Garba Jangargari, has secured a Twenty-Five Million Naira (N25 million) grant under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund (NRF) scheme.
- [Sharia-based investment firm commits $626 million to Lagos-Calabar coastal highway](https://primeafricareport.com/sharia-based-investment-firm-commits-626-million-to-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway/): The policy provides 95% coverage across two tranches: $276 million with a seven-year tenor, and $350 million with a nine-year tenor.
- [UNIZIK Don Wins Prestigious African Research Excellence Fund Fellowship for Groundbreaking Sleeping Sickness Research](https://primeafricareport.com/unizik-don-wins-prestigious-african-research-excellence-fund-fellowship-for-groundbreaking-sleeping-sickness-research/): A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Dr. Emmanuel C.
- [NUC approves 33 postgraduate courses for BOUESTI](https://primeafricareport.com/nuc-approves-33-postgraduate-courses-for-bouesti/): Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, has secured approval from the National Universities Commission to commence 33 postgraduate programmes from the 2026/2027 academic session.
- [Tunji Disu appoints Anietie Iniedu as new force spokesperson](https://primeafricareport.com/tunji-disu-appoints-anietie-iniedu-as-new-force-spokesperson/): Tunji Disu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has appointed Anietie Iniedu as the new public relations officer (PRO) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
- [Insecurity: Oba of Benin summons native doctors, priests, others](https://primeafricareport.com/insecurity-oba-of-benin-summons-native-doctors-priests-others/): The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has summoned native doctors, traditional priests, and priestesses to an urgent meeting over the worsening security crisis in Edo and Nigeria.
- [AFN Unveils Timetable for 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials](https://primeafricareport.com/afn-unveils-timetable-for-2026-commonwealth-games-trials/): The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released the official timetable for the 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials, with athletes set to compete for places on Team Nigeria during a three-day event scheduled for June 20–22, 2026.
- [Insecurity: FG considers plan to let journalists join troops during military operations](https://primeafricareport.com/insecurity-fg-considers-plan-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations/): The Federal Government is considering a new initiative that would allow journalists to accompany military personnel during selected operations as part of efforts to improve security reporting and strengthen public understanding of the country’s security challenges.
- [FALODE HAILS JARRETT TENEBE, ENABULELE OVER EDO QUEENS’ SUPER SIX TRIUMPH](https://primeafricareport.com/falode-hails-jarrett-tenebe-enabulele-over-edo-queens-super-six-triumph/): Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Edo-born football administrator, Aisha Falode, has congratulated the Chairman of Edo Queens, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, and the Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon.
- [NIMC Secures Scheme of Service Approval, Cementing Coker-Odusote’s Institutional Reform Agenda](https://primeafricareport.com/nimc-secures-scheme-of-service-approval-cementing-coker-odusotes-institutional-reform-agenda/): The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has approved the National Identity Management Commission’s Scheme of Service.
- [FUOYE SUSPENDS TWO STUDENTS FOR CYBERBULLYING SUSPENDED SUG PRESIDENT, ADIO.](https://primeafricareport.com/fuoye-suspends-two-students-for-cyberbullying-suspended-sug-president-adio/): The Management of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has suspended two students of the institution with immediate effect for allegedly cyberbulling an embattled students’ Union leader, James Iyanuoluwa Adio.
- [Fresh Angle Chapel Felicitates Oborevwori @63](https://primeafricareport.com/fresh-angle-chapel-felicitates-oborevwori-63/): The leadership of the Fresh Angle International Newspaper Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has congratulated Delta State Governor, His Excellency Rt.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates 63rd Birthday With Thanksgiving](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-63rd-birthday-with-thanksgiving/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday marked his 63rd birth anniversary with a thanksgiving service at the Government House Chapel, Asaba, where he expressed profound gratitude to God for preserving his life and guiding him in leadership.
- [EFCC arrests Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraud](https://primeafricareport.com/efcc-arrests-nigerian-american-over-alleged-320000-vehicle-import-fraud/): Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Directorate, have arrested a Nigerian-American, Adegoke Oluwatobi Adams, over an alleged cross-border vehicle import fraud involving more than $320,000 (about ₦434.88 million).
- [NdokwaForward Celebrates Oborevwori at 63, Commends His Leadership and Service](https://primeafricareport.com/ndokwaforward-celebrates-oborevwori-at-63-commends-his-leadership-and-service/): A foremost political pressure group in Ndokwa land, NdokwaForward, has joined millions of Deltans, friends, associates and well-wishers across Nigeria and beyond in celebrating the Governor of Delta State, Rt.
- [Ughelli Rotary set to honour Warri NUJ Chairman Omafuaire a Meritorious Service Award](https://primeafricareport.com/ughelli-rotary-set-to-honour-warri-nuj-chairman-omafuaire-a-meritorious-service-award/): The Rotary Club of Ughelli Metropolis, District 9141, has announced that Olorogun Akpokona Omafuaire, Esq., Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Warri Correspondents' Chapel, will receive its 2026 Meritorious Service and Leadership Award.
- [Onyeme Hails Gov Oborevwori at 63, Commends Commitment to Delta’s Devt](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-hails-gov-oborevwori-at-63-commends-commitment-to-deltas-devt/): ​The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on his 63rd birthday anniversary, describing him as a visionary leader and an astute manager of resources.
- [ENTREPRENEURS, TOP GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONARIES, OTHERS STORM DELTA STATE FOR TUNDE AGANBI’S FINAL RITES](https://primeafricareport.com/entrepreneurs-top-government-functionaries-others-storm-delta-state-for-tunde-aganbis-final-rites/): A large gathering of dignitaries from the corporate, political, and traditional institutions will on Friday, June 26, 2026 witness the burial and bid final farewell to Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi, a man widely recognized for his leadership and his massive contributions to the business community and the Itsekiri nation.
- [Oborevwori: Celebrating 63 Years of Statesmanship](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrating-63-years-of-statesmanship/): As Governor Sheriff Oborevwori marks his 63rd birth anniversary on June 19, 2026, Deltans have every reason to celebrate a leader whose public service journey has been defined by humility, resilience, inclusiveness, and an unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people.
- [Dangote Refinery partner, MRS reduces fuel pump price](https://primeafricareport.com/dangote-refinery-partner-mrs-reduces-fuel-pump-price/): Dangote Refinery backed MRS filling station has reduced the pump price of its premium motor spirit, PMS .
- [CBN Orders Banks, Fintechs To Disclose Beneficial Owners](https://primeafricareport.com/cbn-orders-banks-fintechs-to-disclose-beneficial-owners/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks, fintechs, and other payment service providers to disclose their ultimate beneficial owners.
- [FUTO Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nnenna Oti Hands Over Leadership as Prof. I.N.S. Dozie Assumes Office](https://primeafricareport.com/futo-vice-chancellor-prof-nnenna-oti-hands-over-leadership-as-prof-i-n-s-dozie-assumes-office/): The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), has witnessed a significant transition in its leadership following the formal handover of the affairs of the institution by its 8th substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mrs.
- [Delta tops Nigeria, Africa in spelling bee contest*Champions jet out to China for world tourney](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-tops-nigeria-africa-in-spelling-bee-contestchampions-jet-out-to-china-for-world-tourney/): In a heartwarming demonstration of Delta State’s commitment to educational excellence, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has approved financial support for two outstanding young scholars to represent Nigeria and Africa at the Spelling Bee World Cup in China in July 2026.
- [Businesses Boom At Customs CG Volleyball Premier League](https://primeafricareport.com/businesses-boom-at-customs-cg-volleyball-premier-league/): Private business operators are cashing out at the ongoing Third Edition Customs Comptroller General Premier Volleyball League, ongoing at the Indoor Hall, National Stadium Abuja.
- [Nigeria Set for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-set-for-glasgow-2026-commonwealth-games-national-trials/): Nigeria is set for the staging of the 2026 National Trials for the Commonwealth Games, which will hold from 20th to 22nd June 2026 at the Yabatech Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos.
- [FG bans use of personal emails in civil service operations](https://primeafricareport.com/fg-bans-use-of-personal-emails-in-civil-service-operations/): The Federal Government has declared an end to the use of personal email accounts, such as Yahoo Mail, for official public-sector transactions, mandating that civil servants transition to a secure, institutional digital platform.
- [Bayelsa Queens Set to Part Ways with Head Coach Whyte Ogbonda](https://primeafricareport.com/bayelsa-queens-set-to-part-ways-with-head-coach-whyte-ogbonda/): Following a comprehensive review of the team's performance throughout the 2025/2026 season and the recently concluded Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six in Port Harcourt, the management of Bayelsa Queens is reportedly set to relieve Head Coach Whyte Ogbonda of his duties.
- [Oborevwori Take Steps to Restore Power in Isoko, Ndokwa Communities](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-take-steps-to-restore-power-in-isoko-ndokwa-communities/): Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State has made fresh moves to restore and improve electricity supply in parts of Isoko and Ndokwa land with the commencement of procurement processes for the rehabilitation and expansion of critical power infrastructures across the affected communities.
- [CBN Hikes Interest Rates on Treasury Bills to 17.34%](https://primeafricareport.com/cbn-hikes-interest-rates-on-treasury-bills-to-17-34/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hiked rates on Nigerian Treasury bills on Wednesday, with one-year paper attracting most of the allotment.
- [Court Orders FG To Register NANTS As New Varsity Workers’ UnionIt was gathered that members of the new union pulled out of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) to register NANTS.](https://primeafricareport.com/court-orders-fg-to-register-nants-as-new-varsity-workers-unionit-was-gathered-that-members-of-the-new-union-pulled-out-of-the-non-academic-staff-union-of-universities-nasu-to-register-nants/): Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the Federal Government and the Registrar of Trade Unions to register the newly formed National Association of Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities (NANTS) as a trade union.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Renowned Urhobo Musician, Prof. Johnson Adjan…As Delta loses a custodian of culture, indigenous wisdom](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-renowned-urhobo-musician-prof-johnson-adjanas-delta-loses-a-custodian-of-culture-indigenous-wisdom/): Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of legendary Urhobo musician and cultural icon, Prof.
- [Access Holdings appoints Jijji as MD/CEO of Access ARM Pensions](https://primeafricareport.com/access-holdings-appoints-jijji-as-md-ceo-of-access-arm-pensions/): Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Sa’adu A.
- [Oborevwori To Host Delta Security Summit On Collective Responsibility](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-to-host-delta-security-summit-on-collective-responsibility/): The Delta State Government has announced plans to convene a security summit aimed at strengthening collaboration among stakeholders in addressing security challenges across the state.
- [‘Over 70% of eligible NNPC staff seek exit’](https://primeafricareport.com/over-70-of-eligible-nnpc-staff-seek-exit/): The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has commenced an early retirement scheme that is already attracting significant interest from employees, with officials confirming that more than 70 per cent of eligible staff have indicated willingness to participate in the voluntary exit arrangement.
- [THIRD ANNIVERSARY: We Recorded Many Triumphs In Delta Due To Executive, Legislature Harmony - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/third-anniversary-we-recorded-many-triumphs-in-delta-due-to-executive-legislature-harmony-oborevwori/): Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta has attributed the remarkable achievements recorded in the state over the past three years to the harmonious relationship between the Executive and Legislative arms of government.
- [Tinubu's Economic Re-engineering Transforming States, Strengthening Delta's Devt Drive — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubus-economic-re-engineering-transforming-states-strengthening-deltas-devt-drive-aniagwu/): The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Dr. Joseph Otumara](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-dr-joseph-otumara/): Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Dr. Joseph S.
- [Ekiti Poll: APC Poised for Massive Victory as Joel-Onowakpo Backs Oyebanji's Re-election Bid](https://primeafricareport.com/ekiti-poll-apc-poised-for-massive-victory-as-joel-onowakpo-backs-oyebanjis-re-election-bid/): Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas has expressed strong confidence in the electoral prospects of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, declaring that the party is working towards delivering a resounding victory for Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji.
- [Novena University V.C Reaffirms Commitment to National Unity, Cultural Preservation](https://primeafricareport.com/novena-university-v-c-reaffirms-commitment-to-national-unity-cultural-preservation/): Nigerians have been called upon to preserve their cultural heritage as well as strengthen national unity through practical engagement.
- [2027: Ndokwa Nation Passes Vote Of Confidence In Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-ndokwa-nation-passes-vote-of-confidence-in-oborevwori/): The apex socio-cultural organization of Ndokwa Nation, Ndokwa Neku Union (NNU), Tuesday passed a vote of implicit confidence in Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Wades Into Warri Ward Delineation Crisis](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-wades-into-warri-ward-delineation-crisis/): Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State has intervened in the tensions arising from the Wards and Units delineation exercise in Warri Federal Constituency.
- [Dennis Osadebay University Warns Public Against Fake Nursing Admission Advertisement](https://primeafricareport.com/dennis-osadebay-university-warns-public-against-fake-nursing-admission-advertisement/): The management of Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, has issued a strong disclaimer warning prospective students, parents, guardians, and the general public against a fake and fraudulent advertisement claiming to offer admission into the institution's Nursing programme through a purported Post-UTME exercise.
- [Delta Emerges Among Nigeria's Best Governed States Under Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-emerges-among-nigerias-best-governed-states-under-oborevwori/): Delta State has been ranked as the second-best governed state in Nigeria under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, according to the 2025 Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) Governance Performance Index (CGPI).
- [Sheriff 2027 Support Group USA Branch Congratulates Newly Inaugurated LGA Coordinators](https://primeafricareport.com/sheriff-2027-support-group-usa-branch-congratulates-newly-inaugurated-lga-coordinators/): The USA Branch of the Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027 has congratulated the newly inaugurated Local Government Area (LGA) Coordinators across Delta State, describing their emergence as a significant step toward strengthening grassroots support for the reelection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
- [Ibegbulem Counters Ochei, Defends Okowa's Political Legacy](https://primeafricareport.com/ibegbulem-counters-ochei-defends-okowas-political-legacy/): Dr. Hilary Ibegbulem has defended the political legacy of former Delta State Governor, Senator Dr.
- [SWAN President Applauds Uba Sani Over Ahmadu Bello Stadium Upgrade](https://primeafricareport.com/swan-president-applauds-uba-sani-over-ahmadu-bello-stadium-upgrade/): The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Isaiah Benjamin, has commended Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for the ongoing renovation and upgrade of the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, describing the project as a clear demonstration of the administration's commitment to sports development and youth empowerment.
- [Nigeria names men's volleyball team for Abidjan 2026 Zone 3 Qualifiers](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-names-mens-volleyball-team-for-abidjan-2026-zone-3-qualifiers/): The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has announced a 14-man Senior Men's National Team squad for the 2026 African Nations Cup Zone 3 Qualifiers, with the players set to represent the country in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, from July 13 to 19.
- [Scrabble Africa mourns as Ghana's Victor Amartey passes away](https://primeafricareport.com/scrabble-africa-mourns-as-ghanas-victor-amartey-passes-away/): The African Scrabble community has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of Ghana's finest players, Victor Amartey, fondly known as "VAMA," who died early on Monday.
- [NUJ Warri Chairman, Omafuaire, Dafinone, Waive bag Rotary awards in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/news-nuj-warri-chairman-omafuaire-dafinone-waive-bag-rotary-awards-in-delta/): The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ Warri Correspondents' Chapel, Okakuro Akpokona Omafuaire Esq on Sunday bagged the Rotary Club of Ughelli Metropolis Meritorious service and leadership award in recognition of his outstanding leadership and unwavering commitment to community development and service to the advancement of society.
- [NPFL: 2 MILLION NAIRA SALARY NOT TENABLE.-Hon Buba.](https://primeafricareport.com/npfl-2-million-naira-salary-not-tenable-hon-buba/): The Borno State Commissioner for Sports and Poverty Alleviation, Hon.
- [What Could Be the Most Permanent Solution to Curb Banditry, Kidnapping and Terrorism in Nigeria?](https://primeafricareport.com/what-could-be-the-most-permanent-solution-to-curb-banditry-kidnapping-and-terrorism-in-nigeria/): Banditry, kidnapping and terrorism have become some of Nigeria's greatest security challenges.
- [Rev. Fr. Mozia, Catholic Mass Centre, Knights Of St. John International Commiserate With Egugbo Over Loss Of Father-in-law](https://primeafricareport.com/rev-fr-mozia-catholic-mass-centre-knights-of-st-john-international-commiserate-with-egugbo-over-loss-of-father-in-law/): The Catholic Priest in charge of the Catholic Mass Centre, Maris Schools, Okpanam, Rev. Fr.
- [After 23 Years, Oborevwori Moves to Rescue Abandoned DELSU Senate Building…Invites Bids for Completion, Rolls Out Major Projects Across Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/after-23-years-oborevwori-moves-to-rescue-abandoned-delsu-senate-buildinginvites-bids-for-completion-rolls-out-major-projects-across-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [NUJ Condoles Delta Secretary, Victor Sorokwu, Over Elder Brother's Death](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-condoles-delta-secretary-victor-sorokwu-over-elder-brothers-death/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has extended its condolences to the Council Secretary, Comrade Victor Sorokwu, following the death of his elder brother, Mr.
- [“Let the Word of God Find A Home In You,” Fr. Mozia Charges Christians](https://primeafricareport.com/let-the-word-of-god-find-a-home-in-you-fr-mozia-charges-christians/): ​Christians have been called upon to deepen their understanding of Scripture to transform their relationship with the Creator and manifest the inherent power of God's word in their daily lives.
- [NDLEA Arrests South African At Abuja Airport With 5.75kg Heroin Hidden In Luggage](https://primeafricareport.com/ndlea-arrests-south-african-at-abuja-airport-with-5-75kg-heroin-hidden-in-luggage/): Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 38-year-old South African woman at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, after discovering 5.75 kilograms of heroin concealed in her luggage.
- [Trump Ally, Longtime US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies At 71](https://primeafricareport.com/trump-ally-longtime-us-senator-lindsey-graham-dies-at-71/): Prominent US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died on Saturday aged 71 following a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said.
- [Former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad, a moderniser who seized power, has died](https://primeafricareport.com/former-qatar-ruler-sheikh-hamad-a-moderniser-who-seized-power-has-died/): Qatar's former emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, a sweeping moderniser who seized power in 1995 and broke with tradition to hand it over to his son 18 years later, has died at the age of 74.
- [US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz](https://primeafricareport.com/us-attacks-iran-over-ship-being-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz/): The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it.
- [Buratai seeks African-led approach to tackle terrorism, insurgency](https://primeafricareport.com/buratai-seeks-african-led-approach-to-tackle-terrorism-insurgency/): Tukur Buratai, former chief of army staff, has urged African countries to take greater responsibility for addressing the continent’s worsening security challenges, saying external interventions alone can no longer guarantee peace.
- [South Africa’s Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in FIFA World Cup](https://primeafricareport.com/south-africas-jayden-adams-25-dies-after-playing-in-fifa-world-cup/): Jayden Adams died at age ‌25 after playing in three FIFA World Cup 2026 matches last month for South ⁠Africa, the country’s ⁠football players union confirmed on Saturday.
- [Tinubu approves upgrade of Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa to Specialised University following Wadada’s proposal](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubu-approves-upgrade-of-federal-polytechnic-nasarawa-to-specialised-university-following-wadadas-proposal/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the conversion of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, into the Federal University of Mining, Engineering and Technology, Nasarawa.
- [Olukoyede Hails Proceeds of Crime Act for Improved Asset Recovery, Management](https://primeafricareport.com/olukoyede-hails-proceeds-of-crime-act-for-improved-asset-recovery-management/): The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr.
- [Customs Prepares Officers for Higher Responsibilities with Strategic Refresher Course](https://primeafricareport.com/customs-prepares-officers-for-higher-responsibilities-with-strategic-refresher-course/): The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced a Strategic Refresher Course for 100 Deputy Comptrollers as part of efforts to prepare a new crop of senior officers for higher leadership responsibilities and sustain ongoing reforms across the Service.
- [Oborevwori Puts Smiles On Delta Widows As 10,000 Receive June Stipends](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-puts-smiles-on-delta-widows-as-10000-receive-june-stipends/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori’s CPS Celebrates Erudite Journalist, Emmanuel Enebeli, At 60](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevworis-cps-celebrates-erudite-journalist-emmanuel-enebeli-at-60/): Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated veteran journalist and Chairman of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), Mr Emmanuel Enebeli, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary.
- [Joel-Onowakpo Scores Landmark Victory As Tinubu Signs FMC Oleh Bill](https://primeafricareport.com/joel-onowakpo-scores-landmark-victory-as-tinubu-signs-fmc-oleh-bill/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the Federal Medical Centre, Oleh Establishment Bill, marking a historic breakthrough for healthcare delivery in Delta South Senatorial District.
- [Insecurity In Oghara: Kingdom Bans Open Cattle Grazing, To Set Tech. Team](https://primeafricareport.com/insecurity-in-oghara-kingdom-bans-open-cattle-grazing-to-set-tech-team/): In a determined bid to stem the rising worsening security situation in Oghara Kingdom, the people resolved to ban open cattle grazing in the area with immediate effect.
- [Climate change responsible for global extreme weather conditions not El Niño: Experts](https://primeafricareport.com/climate-change-responsible-for-global-extreme-weather-conditions-not-el-nino-experts/): Climate advocacy group, 350.org, has warned against attributing global extreme weather conditions to El Niño rather than climate change.
- [Non-Indigenes in Oshimili South APC to Inaugurate New LGA Executives](https://primeafricareport.com/non-indigenes-in-oshimili-south-apc-to-inaugurate-new-lga-executives/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) Non-Indigenes Forum in Oshimili South Local Government Area (OSLGA), Delta State, will on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, inaugurate its newly elected executives.
- [GOMEP Lauds Oborevwori Over 50-Bus Transport Initiative](https://primeafricareport.com/gomep-lauds-oborevwori-over-50-bus-transport-initiative/): The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Waive Hails Oborevwori Over N22.69bn Udu–ECN Road Project](https://primeafricareport.com/waive-hails-oborevwori-over-n22-69bn-udu-ecn-road-project/): The Member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon.
- [Delta Moves to Upgrade Public Libraries to World-Class Standards](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-moves-to-upgrade-public-libraries-to-world-class-standards/): The Delta State Government has unveiled plans to modernise public libraries across the state, transforming them into vibrant knowledge and digital learning hubs capable of meeting the demands of 21st-century education, research and innovation.
- [US military completes latest strikes on Iran after Trump declares ceasefire is ‘over’](https://primeafricareport.com/us-military-completes-latest-strikes-on-iran-after-trump-declares-ceasefire-is-over/): Sirens sounded in Kuwait and alerts were activated in Qatar and Bahrain due to retaliatory Iranian fire over the Gulf countries after the United States launched new airstrikes hitting Iran early Thursday.
- [Caligeo Suites Offers Free Accommodation to Team Nigeria Commonwealth Games Medalists](https://primeafricareport.com/caligeo-suites-offers-free-accommodation-to-team-nigeria-commonwealth-games-medalists/): As Team Nigeria intensifies preparations for the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, athletes have received a morale boost following the unveiling of a special reward package by Caligeo Suites Ibadan for medal winners.
- [NUJ Delta Mourns Ex-Aniocha South LG Chairman, Condoles Secretary Victor Sorokwu Over Brother's Death](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-mourns-ex-aniocha-south-lg-chairman-condoles-secretary-victor-sorokwu-over-brothers-death/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Hon.
- [Chairman, Body of Benchers Nigeria, HRM Albert Akpomudje SAN Calls New Lawyers to Bar, Urges Them to Improve Legal Practice in Nigeria](https://primeafricareport.com/chairman-body-of-benchers-nigeria-hrm-albert-akpomudje-san-calls-new-lawyers-to-bar-urges-them-to-improve-legal-practice-in-nigeria/): THE Chairman of the Body of Benchers, HRM Albert Akpomudje, SAN, Eyavwien-Alaka I, has called on newly qualified lawyers in Nigeria to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct as they begin their legal careers.
- [NUJ Delta Celebrates Okowa at Birthday, Commends Legacy of People-Oriented Leadership](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-celebrates-okowa-at-birthday-commends-legacy-of-people-oriented-leadership/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has felicitated the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr.
- [Delta State says it is ready to host Nigeria's President Federation Cup finals](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-state-says-it-is-ready-to-host-nigerias-president-federation-cup-finals/): Officials in Nigeria's Delta State say they are fully prepared to host the finals of the President Federation Cup, the country's oldest domestic football competition, this weekend.
- [AIT says US policy, commitment to Taiwan unchanged amid TAO criticism](https://primeafricareport.com/ait-says-us-policy-commitment-to-taiwan-unchanged-amid-tao-criticism/): The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) said Wednesday that the United States’ policy on Taiwan has not changed, responding to Chinese criticism of recent remarks by AIT Director Raymond Greene on Taiwan’s drone development.
- [The opaque ‘reintegration’ of insurgents](https://primeafricareport.com/the-opaque-reintegration-of-insurgents/): “We have forgiven them and they have sworn by the Quran.
- [Orette blames Nigeria’s crises on collapse of civic consciousness, citizen participation in governance](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-blames-nigerias-crises-on-collapse-of-civic-consciousness-citizen-participation-in-governance/): Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Senatorial Candidate in Delta South, Dr.
- [Adolor Extols Okowa at 67](https://primeafricareport.com/adolor-extols-okowa-at-67/): The Executive Secretary of the Delta State Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (DEMSMEDA), Dr.
- [Oborevwori Donates Operational Vehicles To Nigerian Correctional Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-donates-operational-vehicles-to-nigerian-correctional-service/): ​The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon.
- [Ashakah Congratulates Okowa at 67](https://primeafricareport.com/ashakah-congratulates-okowa-at-67/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Delta State House of Assembly, Isoko North Constituency, Engr.
- [Oborevwori Extols Akugbene-Mein Monarch, Luke-Kalanama, At 60](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-extols-akugbene-mein-monarch-luke-kalanama-at-60/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Salutes Okowa At 67, Hails Enduring Contributions To Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-salutes-okowa-at-67-hails-enduring-contributions-to-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [PenCom to amend Pension Reform Act after 12 years](https://primeafricareport.com/pencom-to-amend-pension-reform-act-after-12-years/): The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has commenced a review of the Pension Reform Act, 2014, 12 years after its last amendment, in a move aimed at modernising Nigeria’s pension system, closing implementation gaps and improving retirement benefits for millions of workers.
- [Delta Investment Summit: Aniagwu Urges Local Businesses To Drive Investment](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-investment-summit-aniagwu-urges-local-businesses-to-drive-investment/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has urged members of the organised private sector to move beyond discussions and presentations at the forthcoming Delta State Investment and Economic Summit and become active investors in the state’s economy.
- [Olomu Kingdom Bans Cultism, Drug Abuse, Orders Cultists to Renounce Membership Immediately](https://primeafricareport.com/olomu-kingdom-bans-cultism-drug-abuse-orders-cultists-to-renounce-membership-immediately/): THE Olomu Kingdom has announced a total ban on cult-related activities and the abuse of illicit drugs within its domain, warning that anyone involved must immediately renounce such activities or face appropriate sanctions.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates James Manager At 66, Hails Legacy Of Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-james-manager-at-66-hails-legacy-of-service/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Alleged N15.6bn Fraud: EFCC Presents First Witness Against Tunde Ayeni](https://primeafricareport.com/alleged-n15-6bn-fraud-efcc-presents-first-witness-against-tunde-ayeni/): The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, July 6, 2026, presented its first prosecution witness (PW1) in the trial of the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of defunct Skye Bank Plc, now Polaris Bank Limited, Tunde Ayeni.
- [Prosecutor In Sowore’s Defamation Case Seeks Remand Over Unfulfilled Bail Conditions](https://primeafricareport.com/prosecutor-in-sowores-defamation-case-seeks-remand-over-unfulfilled-bail-conditions/): The trial of activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, took a dramatic twist on Monday as the prosecution urged the court to remand him in custody over his failure to fully meet the conditions attached to his bail.
- [Army Marks 163rd Anniversary with Renewed Commitment to National Defence](https://primeafricareport.com/army-marks-163rd-anniversary-with-renewed-commitment-to-national-defence/): The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the nation’s sovereignty and addressing emerging security challenges as activities marking the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration commence nationwide.
- [Shettima, Okonjo-Iweala, Brazilian, Chinese Investors For Delta Summit…State Targets Agriculture, Power, Blue Economy, Solid Minerals](https://primeafricareport.com/shettima-okonjo-iweala-brazilian-chinese-investors-for-delta-summitstate-targets-agriculture-power-blue-economy-solid-minerals/): The Delta State Government, Monday, said 25 prospective investors from Brazil and China have indicated interest in the forthcoming Delta State Investment and Economic Summit, as Vice President Kashim Shettima and Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Patrice Lumumba headline a high-powered list of participants.
- [INEC Launches Online Registration for First-Time Voters](https://primeafricareport.com/inec-launches-online-registration-for-first-time-voters/): The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has extended the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration, CVR exercise by two weeks, giving eligible Nigerians another opportunity to register ahead of future elections.
- [Morocco beats Canada to book a place in the World Cup quarter-finals](https://primeafricareport.com/morocco-beats-canada-to-book-a-place-in-the-world-cup-quarter-finals/): There was an eruption of joy at a stadium in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, on Saturday as the national team beat Canada 3-0 to book a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
- [Parents of autistic children in Guinea face stigma and challenges](https://primeafricareport.com/parents-of-autistic-children-in-guinea-face-stigma-and-challenges/): Kazaliou Baldé’s parents started worrying about him when he was a small child because he avoided eye contact and had difficulty communicating.
- [Putin to Trump: ‘Russia, US responsible for global security’](https://primeafricareport.com/putin-to-trump-russia-us-responsible-for-global-security/): President Vladimir Putin​ on Saturday emphasized that Russia and the United States jointly carry the burden of keeping the world secure and stable.
- [Psychologists agree: the phrase that calms an angry person during an argument](https://primeafricareport.com/psychologists-agree-the-phrase-that-calms-an-angry-person-during-an-argument/): When someone raises their voice or tries to provoke a confrontation, it can feel as though the only options are to explode or stay silent.
- [Oyo Govt denies paying ransom for abducted pupils, teachers, blasts VDM](https://primeafricareport.com/oyo-govt-denies-paying-ransom-for-abducted-pupils-teachers-blasts-vdm/): The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, through the Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, has reacted to claims by a social media critic, Martins Vincent, popularly known as VeryDarkMan that the government paid a ransom for the release of the abducted pupils and teachers.
- [INEC Extends Continuous Voter Registration by Two Weeks](https://primeafricareport.com/inec-extends-continuous-voter-registration-by-two-weeks/): The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved a two-week extension of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise to enable more eligible Nigerians to register ahead of future elections.
- [Nasarawa Solid Minerals Development](https://primeafricareport.com/nasarawa-solid-minerals-development/): President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the largest lithium processing plant in West Africa, located in Nasarawa State.
- [Delta Police Impound 31 Vehicles in Agbor as Statewide Enforcement Intensifies](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-police-impound-31-vehicles-in-agbor-as-statewide-enforcement-intensifies/): By Hezekiah Ovedhe.
- [Pope urges Europe to protect migrants in visit to island frontier](https://primeafricareport.com/pope-urges-europe-to-protect-migrants-in-visit-to-island-frontier/): Pope Leo XIV on Saturday pressed Europe to do more to protect and integrate migrants as he visited Italy's Lampedusa island, a major port of call for those risking the perilous crossing from Africa.
- [Ghana joins international information exchange via TV BRICS](https://primeafricareport.com/ghana-joins-international-information-exchange-via-tv-brics/): African countries are enhancing their global media presence including the Republic of Ghana in international communications via the TV BRICS International Media Network.
- [CAF REFRESHER COURSE, A CAREER ENHANCER.-Coaches](https://primeafricareport.com/caf-refresher-course-a-career-enhancer-coaches/): Coaches who recently concluded the Confederation of AFRICAN Football and Nigeria Football Federation CAF D Coaching refresher course have described the program as apt and key to their coaching development.
- [South Africa deploys troops as anti-migrant protests escalate](https://primeafricareport.com/south-africa-deploys-troops-as-anti-migrant-protests-escalate/): South Africa has deployed more than 3,000 soldiers across the country to reinforce security as anti-migrant protests intensify, with organisers vowing to stage demonstrations every week.
- [Delta EXCO Approves Major Health Projects, Hospital Equipment To Boost Healthcare Delivery](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-exco-approves-major-health-projects-hospital-equipment-to-boost-healthcare-delivery/): The Delta State Executive Council has approved a series of major health sector projects, including the equipping of newly completed hospitals, the establishment of specialised medical units and the upgrade of facilities aimed at improving healthcare delivery across the state.
- [Small grant competition for Ukrainian CSOs to support communities most affected by conflict](https://primeafricareport.com/small-grant-competition-for-ukrainian-csos-to-support-communities-most-affected-by-conflict/): The International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine) has launched a small grant competition as part of its ‘Impulse: empowering civil society for Ukraine’s sustainability and recovery’ project, launched together with the Eastern Europe Foundation (co-funded by the EU), with support from the Norwegian Agency for Development and Cooperation (Norad) and in partnership with Sweden (Sida).
- [Delta Exco Approves Permanent 13th-Month Salary For Workers](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-exco-approves-permanent-13th-month-salary-for-workers/): The Delta State Executive Council has approved the institutionalisation of the 13th-month salary for civil servants, the recruitment of more teachers for public secondary schools and the equipping of technical colleges as part of measures to strengthen workers' welfare and improve education in the state.
- [Delta Govt Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass Transit](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-approves-50-cng-buses-electric-vehicles-mega-bus-terminal-for-delta-mass-transit/): Delta State Government has approved the purchase of 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses, the acquisition of electric vehicles and the construction of an ultra-modern mega bus terminal in Asaba as part of efforts to improve public transportation across the state.
- [D' Life Dynasty, Idjerhe Monarch Partner to Stage 2nd Otorho-Idjerhe Marathon Race 2026 for Peace](https://primeafricareport.com/d-life-dynasty-idjerhe-monarch-partner-to-stage-2nd-otorho-idjerhe-marathon-race-2026-for-peace/): D' Life Dynasty, in collaboration with the traditional ruler of Idjerhe Kingdom, has unveiled plans for the second edition of the Otorho-Idjerhe Marathon Race 2026, aimed at promoting peace, unity, healthy living, and community development.
- [FCC BOSS OMIDIRAN: ANTI-DOPING CENTRE BOARD WILL BOOST NIGERIA'S GLOBAL SPORTING REPUTATION](https://primeafricareport.com/fcc-boss-omidiran-anti-doping-centre-board-will-boost-nigerias-global-sporting-reputation/): The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon.
- [Oborevwori Joined APC to Deepen Devt, Align Delta With Centre – Funkekeme Solomon](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-joined-apc-to-deepen-devt-align-delta-with-centre-funkekeme-solomon/): The Senior Policy Adviser to Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Rt. Hon.
- [Breakaway Catholic group excommunicated after defying warnings from Pope Leo](https://primeafricareport.com/breakaway-catholic-group-excommunicated-after-defying-warnings-from-pope-leo/): ROME - The Vatican announced Thursday that priests and members of a breakaway Catholic group that ordained four new bishops in defiance of Pope Leo XIV’s wishes are in schism and excommunicated.
- [NUJ Delta Commends Oborevwori Over Approval of 13th-Month Salary for Workers](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-commends-oborevwori-over-approval-of-13th-month-salary-for-workers/): The Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [APC retains Akpabio, 4 Govs for Senate race](https://primeafricareport.com/apc-retains-akpabio-4-govs-for-senate-race/): ABUJA: The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has retained Senate President Godswill Akpabio and several other ranking lawmakers among those whose nomination documents have been processed via the candidates’ nomination portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC.
- [Tinubu Launches ‘Power Force’ To Train 5,000 Youth For Nationwide Smart Meter Rollout](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubu-launches-power-force-to-train-5000-youth-for-nationwide-smart-meter-rollout/): President Bola Tinubu has launched Power Force, a national initiative aimed at training 5,000 young Nigerians to support the accelerated deployment of smart electricity meters across the country as part of efforts to strengthen power sector reforms and create employment opportunities.
- [Dennis Osadebay University Among Nigeria's Fastest-Growing Institutions, Says Funkekeme Solomon](https://primeafricareport.com/dennis-osadebay-university-among-nigerias-fastest-growing-institutions-says-funkekeme-solomon/): The Senior Policy Adviser on Labour Relations and SERVICOM to the Delta State Government, Rt. Hon.
- [DSIEC Chairman Jerry Agbaike Honoured as NIPSS Integrity Ambassador](https://primeafricareport.com/dsiec-chairman-jerry-agbaike-honoured-as-nipss-integrity-ambassador/): The Chairman of the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), Sir Dr.
- [ASUU List 11 Universities Eligible for Indefinite Strike Over Unimplemented 2025 Agreement](https://primeafricareport.com/asuu-list-11-universities-eligible-for-indefinite-strike-over-unimplemented-2025-agreement/): The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh warning that it may embark on an indefinite strike across 11 state-owned universities if the affected state governments fail to implement the 2025 Federal Government/ASUU Agreement before the end of July 2026.
- [Tantita Security Reviving Nigeria's Economy, Restoring Peace in Niger Delta – Funkekeme](https://primeafricareport.com/tantita-security-reviving-nigerias-economy-restoring-peace-in-niger-delta-funkekeme/): Senior Policy Adviser to the Delta State Governor and State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Rt. Hon.
- [SCHOOL NA SCAM! MYTH OR FACT? (More Than Just A Certificate) By Ehrieganoma Favour Omamuyovwi](https://primeafricareport.com/school-na-scam-myth-or-fact-more-than-just-a-certificate-by-ehrieganoma-favour-omamuyovwi/)
- [Oborevwori Approves 13th-Month Salary For Delta Workers](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-approves-13th-month-salary-for-delta-workers/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to workers' welfare, announcing the approval of a 13th-month salary for civil servants in the state.
- [AFN Names U-18, U-20 Contingent for Senegal Championship](https://primeafricareport.com/afn-names-u-18-u-20-contingent-for-senegal-championship/): The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled its contingent for the African Region 2 Athletics Championship scheduled to take place in Senegal, with a talented mix of U-18 and U-20 athletes set to represent the country.
- [ONWUMA FOUNDATION FOR NATURE ANOKA LAUNCHES INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT THE LESS PRIVILEGED, PROMOTE GOOD GOVERNANCE](https://primeafricareport.com/onwuma-foundation-for-nature-anoka-launches-initiative-to-support-the-less-privileged-promote-good-governance/): Nigeria – The Onwuma Foundation For Nature Anoka has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable Nigerians while championing transparency, accountability, and people-centered governance across the country.
- [Oborevwori Resolves DELSUTH Crisis, Moves To Revamp Teaching Hospital](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-resolves-delsuth-crisis-moves-to-revamp-teaching-hospital/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday resolved the industrial crisis at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DESUTH), Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area of the State.
- [KEHINDE OBAREH TASKS FG, PRIVATE SECTOR ACTORS, OTHERS ON FEMALE BOXING, GIRL CHILD EDUCATION](https://primeafricareport.com/kehinde-obareh-tasks-fg-private-sector-actors-others-on-female-boxing-girl-child-education/): Highly accomplished Nigerian female boxer, multi-medal champion and sports advocate, Kehinde Joy Obareh, on Sunday urged the federal, state and local governments to pay special attention to the education of the girl child and the health of women in the country.
- [JUDICIARY NOT AN INSTRUMENT FOR LEGITIMIZING POLITICAL SHORTCUTS, SAYS FERIFE](https://primeafricareport.com/judiciary-not-an-instrument-for-legitimizing-political-shortcuts-says-ferife/): Prominent Nigerian clergyman, legal scholar and political advocate, Very Rev. Fr.
- [ASUU Benin zone issues July ultimatum to Edo, Ondo, Delta govts over FGN agreement](https://primeafricareport.com/asuu-benin-zone-issues-july-ultimatum-to-edo-ondo-delta-govts-over-fgn-agreement/): The Benin zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has given the Edo, Delta and Ondo State Governments end of July ultimatum to implement the 2025 FGN/ASUU Agreement, saying that the failure would compel the union to embark on an indefinite strike.
- [Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/police-arrest-2-suspected-kidnappers-in-delta/): Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers over an alleged attempted kidnapping in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state.
- [Oborevwori Summons Contractor, Consultant Over Seven-Year Delay On Irri Technical College Project](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-summons-contractor-consultant-over-seven-year-delay-on-irri-technical-college-project/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [SWAN FCT Chapter Gets Caretaker Committee*](https://primeafricareport.com/swan-fct-chapter-gets-caretaker-committee/): The National leadership of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has appointed a three-man Caretaker Committee to spearhead its Federal Capital Territory Chapter for a period of three months.
- [Oborevwori Inspects Key Projects, Urges Isoko People To Deliver APC Candidates In 2027](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-inspects-key-projects-urges-isoko-people-to-deliver-apc-candidates-in-2027/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday called on the people of Isoko Nation to reciprocate his administration's development efforts in the area by voting enmass for all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections.
- [Benin, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana Athletes Set for Dynamic Athletics Meet in August](https://primeafricareport.com/benin-togo-cote-divoire-ghana-athletes-set-for-dynamic-athletics-meet-in-august/): Athletes from Benin, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and host nation Nigeria are gearing up for the highly anticipated Dynamic Athletics Meet, scheduled to take place in mid-August at the Yabatech Sports Complex in Lagos.
- [Oborevwori Greets Dein Of Agbor At 49](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-greets-dein-of-agbor-at-49/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to the Dein of Agbor Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Benjamin Ikenchukwu, Keagborekuzi I, CON, on the occasion of his 49th birthday.
- [EGUAVOEN ARRIVES ASABA FOR CAF 'D' LICENCE REFRESHER COURSE.](https://primeafricareport.com/eguavoen-arrives-asaba-for-caf-d-licence-refresher-course/): Former Super Eagles Captain, Austin Eguavoen has arrived Asaba ahead of the 4 day CAF 'D' Coaching LICENCE refresher Course for some selected Coaches from within and outside Delta State.
- [Amusan storms to Paris Diamond League victory…Victory signals return to best form ahead of Commonwealth Games](https://primeafricareport.com/amusan-storms-to-paris-diamond-league-victoryvictory-signals-return-to-best-form-ahead-of-commonwealth-games/): World record holder Tobi Amusan continued her impressive return to form by producing a commanding display at the Paris Diamond League, where she first qualified for the final by winning the opening heat of the women's 100m hurdles in 12.39 seconds (+0.4m/s).
- [Benue Gov. Alia orders investigation into killing of MACBAN Chairman](https://primeafricareport.com/benue-gov-alia-orders-investigation-into-killing-of-macban-chairman/): Governor Hyacinth Alia has expressed deep shock and sadness over the killing of the Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Ardo Risku and his friend.
- [Nigeria Wrestling Federation Congratulates Adeniyi on Re-election as WCO Council Chairperson](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-wrestling-federation-congratulates-adeniyi-on-re-election-as-wco-council-chairperson/): The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has congratulated its President, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, on his re-election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council.
- [Ughievwen APC Leaders Adopt Tinubu, Oborevwori, Other Party Candidates for 2027 Polls](https://primeafricareport.com/ughievwen-apc-leaders-adopt-tinubu-oborevwori-other-party-candidates-for-2027-polls/): Leaders, elders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughievwen Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, have unanimously adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and all APC candidates for the 2027 general elections, with a pledge to mobilise massive grassroots support to ensure the party's victory.
- [IMO STATE UNVEILS 2026 YOUTH GAME CONTEST TO PROMOTE DIGITAL TALENT, FIGHT DRUG ABUSE](https://primeafricareport.com/imo-state-unveils-2026-youth-game-contest-to-promote-digital-talent-fight-drug-abuse/): Owerri, Imo State – The Imo State Government has officially unveiled the Imo State Youth Game Contest 2026, a digital innovation initiative aimed at discovering and developing young game developers while promoting creativity and discouraging drug abuse among youths.
- [Afreximbank Appoints Olowononi As Southern Africa Regional Chief](https://primeafricareport.com/afreximbank-appoints-olowononi-as-southern-africa-regional-chief/): Afreximbank appoints Peter Adeshola Olowononi as Southern Africa regional chief after spearheading major growth across West Africa operations.
- [Tunisian rights activist sentenced to 25 years in prison](https://primeafricareport.com/tunisian-rights-activist-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison/): Prominent Tunisian human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine told AFP on Friday that she had been sentenced to 25 years in prison on charges including falsifying part of a transitional justice commission's final report.
- [Egypt to Host 2026 African Beach Volleyball Championships, LA2028 Olympic Qualifiers](https://primeafricareport.com/egypt-to-host-2026-african-beach-volleyball-championships-la2028-olympic-qualifiers/): The competition will take place in Alexandria from August 17 to 23, with places at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games also on the line.
- [OYOVBAIRE PUBLIC LECTURE: Oborevwori Calls For Visionary Leadership To Deepen Democracy](https://primeafricareport.com/oyovbaire-public-lecture-oborevwori-calls-for-visionary-leadership-to-deepen-democracy/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Onyeme Says Delta Stands United For APC; There Is No 'Old' or 'New' APC](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-says-delta-stands-united-for-apc-there-is-no-old-or-new-apc/): ​The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., has called for total unity, cooperation, and singleness of purpose among all members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State.
- [President Tinubu Orders EFCC to Vacate Court Order Freezing Osun Government Accounts](https://primeafricareport.com/president-tinubu-orders-efcc-to-vacate-court-order-freezing-osun-government-accounts/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately take steps to vacate a court order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun State Government.
- [2027 Elections: Ikpokpo Seeks Total Support for Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-elections-ikpokpo-seeks-total-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori-apc-candidates/): Sir Itiako Malik Ikpokpo has called on his political associates and supporters to close ranks and mobilise massive support for all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing that party unity remains the key to electoral victory.
- [Delta NUT Hails Oborevwori Over Career Progression for Graduate Primary School Teachers](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-nut-hails-oborevwori-over-career-progression-for-graduate-primary-school-teachers/): The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Delta State Wing, has applauded Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Donates Four Toyota Sienna Buses to Political Support Groups in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-donates-four-toyota-sienna-buses-to-political-support-groups-in-delta/): The Executive Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Hon.
- [14-Year-Old Ekunke Makes History as Inaugural FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Champion](https://primeafricareport.com/14-year-old-ekunke-makes-history-as-inaugural-fide-world-amateur-rapid-chess-champion/): Nigeria's teenage chess sensation, Ekunke Odey Goodness, has made history by becoming the first-ever FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Champion, claiming the inaugural title in Abuja.
- [Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina announces plan to return to Bangladesh](https://primeafricareport.com/ex-pm-sheikh-hasina-announces-plan-to-return-to-bangladesh/): Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she will return to her country after two years in exile in India, despite facing the death penalty.
- [Why Osun Govt Account Was Frozen — EFCC](https://primeafricareport.com/why-osun-govt-account-was-frozen-efcc/): The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has responded to allegations by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke over the freezing of the state government’s bank account, saying the action was taken to prevent the alleged movement of public funds under investigation and was not connected to the forthcoming election.
- [Economic Summit: Future Generations' Prosperity Is Our Goal - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/economic-summit-future-generations-prosperity-is-our-goal-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [FG Promises to Pay Outstanding Wage Award Before Mid-August](https://primeafricareport.com/fg-promises-to-pay-outstanding-wage-award-before-mid-august/): The Federal Government has assured public servants that the outstanding wage award will be paid before the middle of August, while promotion arrears are also being processed as part of efforts to fulfil its commitments to workers.
- [Economic Summit: We Are Ready To Invest In Delta - Brazil, Malaysia Investors](https://primeafricareport.com/economic-summit-we-are-ready-to-invest-in-delta-brazil-malaysia-investors/): The Delta State Government's drive to attract foreign direct investment received a major boost on Wednesday as investors from Brazil, Malaysia and the United States expressed strong interest in investing in the state's agriculture, energy and industrial sectors following an inspection tour of key investment sites across the state.
- [WAEC Releases 2026 WASSCE Results](https://primeafricareport.com/waec-releases-2026-wassce-results/): The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates.
- [UDUAGHAN PRAISES IBORI FOR STRONG LEADERSHIP, BIG MILESTONES](https://primeafricareport.com/uduaghan-praises-ibori-for-strong-leadership-big-milestones/): ‘’We proudly celebrate the 68th birthday of His Excellency, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, former Executive Governor of Delta State, whose leadership, philanthropy and enduring contributions to national development continue to inspire many’’.
- [NDC SUFFERS SETBACK IN DELTA STATE AS ORETTE RESIGNS](https://primeafricareport.com/ndc-suffers-setback-in-delta-state-as-orette-resigns/): A prominent Nigerian-American medicine physician, Dr. Austin Orette, has officially resigned from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
- [Delta Economic Summit: NdokwaForward Hails Oborevwori's Visionary Leadership](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-economic-summit-ndokwaforward-hails-oborevworis-visionary-leadership/): NdokwaForward, a foremost political pressure group in Ndokwa Land, has commended His Excellency, Rt. Hon.
- [Mike Igini and the quest for credible polls*](https://primeafricareport.com/mike-igini-and-the-quest-for-credible-polls/): With his fierce reputation as an unyielding champion of electoral integrity and democratic reforms, Mike Ogini leading the discussions on public trust in the 2027 general elections set the tone for robust exchange at the BEL Dialogue in Asaba.
- [ECONOMIC SUMMIT: Delta Can No Longer Depend Solely On Oil - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/economic-summit-delta-can-no-longer-depend-solely-on-oil-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Ibori at 68: Ashakah Hails Ex-Delta Governor's Enduring Legacy](https://primeafricareport.com/ibori-at-68-ashakah-hails-ex-delta-governors-enduring-legacy/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Delta State House of Assembly, Isoko North State Constituency, Engr.
- [Oborevwori Salutes Oyovbaire At 85, Celebrates His Legacy Of Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-salutes-oyovbaire-at-85-celebrates-his-legacy-of-service/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates James Ibori At 68](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-james-ibori-at-68/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [ECONOMIC SUMMIT: Delta, First-Order Investment Destination - Shettima](https://primeafricareport.com/economic-summit-delta-first-order-investment-destination-shettima/): Vice President Kashim Shettima, Monday called on local and foreign investors to take advantage of Nigeria's improved economic outlook, declaring that Delta State is strategically positioned to emerge as one of the country's foremost investment destinations.
- [Sad Day Presidency And Police Backed Motor-Park Touts To Belittle A Whole Governor](https://primeafricareport.com/sad-day-presidency-and-police-backed-motor-park-touts-to-belittle-a-whole-governor/): So a state government and motor-park touts have a disagreement; and the Federal Government unleashes the “Federal might” in support of the hoodlums against the constitutionally-constituted authority of the elected Governor?
- [Reject Omo-Agege for Deriding Delta Central's Landmark Flyovers, Ntekume Tells Voters](https://primeafricareport.com/reject-omo-agege-for-deriding-delta-centrals-landmark-flyovers-ntekume-tells-voters/): Chairman of Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, Chief Josiah Ntekume, has urged the people of Delta Central Senatorial District to reject former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, at the 2027 polls over his recent condemnation of the Otovwodo and Uvwie flyovers.
- [Team Nigeria Emerges Africa's Best at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Nation](https://primeafricareport.com/team-nigeria-emerges-africas-best-at-glasgow-2026-commonwealth-nation/): Nigeria has emerged as the best African nation at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, finishing seventh overall among the 72 participating nations with a total of 24 medals (10 gold, 7 silver and 7 bronze medals).
- [SHARIA, SECULARISM AND POLITICAL MANIPULATION IN NIGERIA BY DR. AUSTIN ORETTE](https://primeafricareport.com/sharia-secularism-and-political-manipulation-in-nigeria-by-dr-austin-orette/): Nigeria is a constitutional democracy founded on the principle of secular governance.
- [50 GOLFERS BATTLE FOR SIGNIFICANT PRIZES IN DELTA STATE AS CANAAN LAND COUNTRY CLUB CELEBRATES WARRI MONARCH’S 5TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY](https://primeafricareport.com/50-golfers-battle-for-significant-prizes-in-delta-state-as-canaan-land-country-club-celebrates-warri-monarchs-5th-coronation-anniversary/): In recognition of five years of visionary leadership, unity, and transformation in Warri Kingdom, a series of events are planned for August 2026 in Koko, Delta State.
- [Coalition of Academics for Oborevwori Seeks DOU Partnership to Promote Good Governance](https://primeafricareport.com/coalition-of-academics-for-oborevwori-seeks-dou-partnership-to-promote-good-governance/): The Coalition of Academics for Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, to partner with it in promoting evidence-based public discourse, democratic governance, and sustainable development in Delta State.
- [Joel-Onowakpo Hails INEC Over Move to Restore Suppressed Delta Constituencies](https://primeafricareport.com/joel-onowakpo-hails-inec-over-move-to-restore-suppressed-delta-constituencies/): Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for initiating the process to restore three previously suppressed Delta State House of Assembly constituencies, describing the move as a triumph for democracy, justice and equitable representation.
- [Takeme Mobilises Burutu for Royal Reception of Delta First Lady](https://primeafricareport.com/takeme-mobilises-burutu-for-royal-reception-of-delta-first-lady/): The Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government Area, Chief Hon. Dr.
- [When Emu People Came On A ‘Thank You’ Visit To Onyeme…](https://primeafricareport.com/when-emu-people-came-on-a-thank-you-visit-to-onyeme/): ​The age of smartphones and social media, no doubt, has created severe challenges for journalism as a profession.
- [INEC Begins Process to Restore Three Suppressed Delta Assembly Constituencies](https://primeafricareport.com/inec-begins-process-to-restore-three-suppressed-delta-assembly-constituencies/): The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the process of restoring three previously suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta State, reaffirming its commitment to implementing court judgments and constitutional provisions to ensure equitable representation for affected communities.
- [XENOPHOBIC ATTACK: Oborevwori Approves ₦2m Grant, Monthly Stipends For Delta Returnees](https://primeafricareport.com/xenophobic-attack-oborevwori-approves-%e2%82%a62m-grant-monthly-stipends-for-delta-returnees/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday approved a comprehensive welfare package for Deltans who returned from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks, including a ₦2 million grant for each affected family and monthly stipends to support their reintegration.
- [Oborevwori To Receive, Present Support To Repatriated Deltans From South Africa](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-to-receive-present-support-to-repatriated-deltans-from-south-africa/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Obi Oputa III Honored At The Nigeria High Commission, London](https://primeafricareport.com/obi-oputa-iii-honored-at-the-nigeria-high-commission-london/): ​In a resounding display of unity, culture, and high-level diplomacy, His Imperial Majesty, Obi Dr.
- [VOLLEYBALL: Nimrod hails Nigeria U18 Boys team after 2026 African Championship triumph](https://primeafricareport.com/volleyball-nimrod-hails-nigeria-u18-boys-team-after-2026-african-championship-triumph/): President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod has praised the U18 Boys' team following their historic triumph at the 2026 African Nations U18 Boys Championship in Alexandria, Egypt.
- [Oghara Study Group, Youth Association Unite Against Kidnapping, Insecurity ](https://primeafricareport.com/oghara-study-group-youth-association-unite-against-kidnapping-insecurity/): The Oghara Study Group (OSG) has intensified efforts to tackle the rising wave of kidnapping, violent crime and insecurity in Oghara Kingdom through a strategic engagement with the leadership of the Oghara Youth Association (OYA).
- [Oborevwori: Accent on scholarship*By Pius Mordi](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-accent-on-scholarshipby-pius-mordi/): Until his performance in far away China, Master Great Chinedu Okediachi was unknown to Nigerians. He is just 12 years old, not into showbiz or sports.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Orodje Of Okpe Kingdom On 20th Coronation Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-orodje-of-okpe-kingdom-on-20th-coronation-anniversary/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Maj. Gen.
- [NUJ Delta Inaugurates Five-Member Credentials Committee Ahead of October Triennial Conference](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-inaugurates-five-member-credentials-committee-ahead-of-october-triennial-conference/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has inaugurated a five-member Credentials Committee to conduct the union's election during its forthcoming Triennial Delegates Conference scheduled for October 2026.
- [Mother of Paul Ohonbamu Goes Home at 85](https://primeafricareport.com/mother-of-paul-ohonbamu-goes-home-at-85/): The Mother of Hon Paul Ohonbamu, Edo State Commissioner for Local government and Chieftaincy affairs, Late Mrs Victoria Ohonbamu, nee Isikpojie will be laid to rest this weekend.
- [Delta APC Demands Guardian Retraction Over 'Violence' Report](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-apc-demands-guardian-retraction-over-violence-report/): The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded an immediate retraction and apology from The Guardian newspaper over a report alleging violence at the party's Delta Central stakeholders' meeting, describing the publication as false, malicious and defamatory.
- [Delta Sports Commission Chair Meets Team Nigeria Athletes in Scotland](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-sports-commission-chair-meets-team-nigeria-athletes-in-scotland/): The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission (DSC), Onoriode Oborevwori, has met with Delta-born athletes representing Nigeria at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Scotland, commending their performances and encouraging them to sustain their momentum.
- [The Economics of Delta's Investment Summit](https://primeafricareport.com/the-economics-of-deltas-investment-summit/): More than two centuries ago, Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, observed in The Wealth of Nations that while markets create wealth, government bears the responsibility of providing the public works and institutions that facilitate commerce.
- [COALITION EXPOSES N3.16BN GHOST-NAME SCANDAL IN AMNESTY PROGRAMME BY EX-AGITATORS](https://primeafricareport.com/coalition-exposes-n3-16bn-ghost-name-scandal-in-amnesty-programme-by-ex-agitators/): AROGBO, ONDO STATE — A coalition of Niger Delta peace advocates and development stakeholders on Sunday declared that the era of "blackmail and economic sabotage" in the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) was over, as they exposed what they described as a multi-billion naira "ghost-name" syndicate allegedly run by ex-agitators.
- [2027: Delta Central APC Endorses Tinubu, Oborevwori, Other Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-central-apc-endorses-tinubu-oborevwori-other-candidates/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central Senatorial District, Sunday closed ranks ahead of the 2027 general elections, with party leaders, stakeholders and members unanimously endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Ede Dafinone and all other candidates of the party while calling for unity and intensified grassroots mobilisation.
- [How Onyeme Is Deepening Democracy By Keeping Promises](https://primeafricareport.com/how-onyeme-is-deepening-democracy-by-keeping-promises/): ​In an era where democratic governance across the globe often struggles with public cynicism and broken campaign pledges, the true test of leadership lies in the quiet, steady fulfillment of promises.
- [2027: U3 Youths Hold Summit, Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-u3-youths-hold-summit-endorse-tinubu-oborevwori-apc-candidates/): More than 5,000 youths from Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency, under the umbrella of the U3 Forum, Youth Wing, Saturday endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Delta State Governor, Rt.
- [The Strategic Logic of Twelve Divisions: The Dialectics of the Nigerian Army's Structural Expansion](https://primeafricareport.com/the-strategic-logic-of-twelve-divisions-the-dialectics-of-the-nigerian-armys-structural-expansion/): The decision to expand the Nigerian Army's divisional structure to twelve divisions is far more than an administrative reorganization.
- [Delta Technical Team Commends Progress on Asaba Waterfront, Niger City Projects](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-technical-team-commends-progress-on-asaba-waterfront-niger-city-projects/): The Delta State Technical Team supervising the Asaba Waterfront City and Niger City projects has expressed satisfaction with the pace of work at the two flagship developments, while urging contractors to accelerate key aspects of the projects to ensure timely delivery.
- [2027: WoPU backs Tinubu, Oborevwori, names Okowa Patron](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-wopu-backs-tinubu-oborevwori-names-okowa-patron/): A pro- government labour group, the Working People United (WoPU), has inaugurated its Delta State chapter and declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- [Warri Correspondents' Chapel congratulates former "Chair" on birthday](https://primeafricareport.com/warri-correspondents-chapel-congratulates-former-chair-on-birthday/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), ⁠Warri Correspondents' Chapel extends its warmest felicitation to it's immediate past Chairman, Mr.
- [Work Begins Soon on ECN/Otu-Jeremi/Udu Road as Delta Meets Contractor, Host Communities](https://primeafricareport.com/work-begins-soon-on-ecn-otu-jeremi-udu-road-as-delta-meets-contractor-host-communities/): The Delta State Government has concluded arrangements for the commencement of the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the ECN/Otu-Jeremi/Udu Road, following a stakeholders' meeting involving the contractor and representatives of host communities aimed at ensuring the smooth execution of the project.
- [Oborevwori Congratulates New NBA President, Two Deltans On Election Into National Executive](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-congratulates-new-nba-president-two-deltans-on-election-into-national-executive/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Mrs.
- [Ashakah Hails Tonlagha Over Liberia's Humanitarian Service Award](https://primeafricareport.com/ashakah-hails-tonlagha-over-liberias-humanitarian-service-award/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Isoko North State Constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly, Engr.
- [Oborevwori Presents Staff Of Office To Goodnews Agbi](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-presents-staff-of-office-to-goodnews-agbi/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has presented the Staff of Office to His Royal Majesty, Sir, Engr.
- [Oborevwori Rewards Delta Student With N20m For Winning World Spelling Bee Championship](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-rewards-delta-student-with-n20m-for-winning-world-spelling-bee-championship/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has rewarded Master Great Chinedu Okediashi with N20 million for emerging winner of the World Spelling Bee Championship in China, describing the feat as a testament to the state's sustained investment in education.
- [Oborevwori Approves Financial Assistance for 533 Delta Law School Graduates](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-approves-financial-assistance-for-533-delta-law-school-graduates/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the disbursement of financial assistance to 533 indigenes of the state who successfully graduated from the Nigerian Law School in the 2025 session, as part of efforts to support human capital development and ease the financial burden on young professionals.
- [FCT @ 50: Renewed Hope, purposeful leadership and the socio-economic transformation of Abuja](https://primeafricareport.com/fct-50-renewed-hope-purposeful-leadership-and-the-socio-economic-transformation-of-abuja/): As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) marks fifty years of its creation, Abuja stands today as a compelling symbol of national unity, strategic planning, and purposeful governance.
- [Oborevwori Orders Immediate Repair of Failed Mosogar-Oghara Stretch of Warri-Benin Highway](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-orders-immediate-repair-of-failed-mosogar-oghara-stretch-of-warri-benin-highway/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered an immediate intervention on the failed Mosogar-Oghara section of the Warri-Benin Highway, moving to ease the suffering of thousands of motorists and commuters plying one of Nigeria's busiest federal highways.
- [ALLEGED FRAUD: Opubow Camp Beneficiaries Accuse Leader, Passman Akpos Of Identity Theft, Diversion Of Stipends, Demand Forensic Audit](https://primeafricareport.com/alleged-fraud-opubow-camp-beneficiaries-accuse-leader-passman-akpos-of-identity-theft-diversion-of-stipends-demand-forensic-audit/): *Describe PAP Boss, Dr.
- [SUMMIT: Delta Banks On Infrastructure, Blue Economy, Special Economic Zone To Attract Investments](https://primeafricareport.com/summit-delta-banks-on-infrastructure-blue-economy-special-economic-zone-to-attract-investments/): Delta State is positioning itself as Nigeria's emerging investment hub by leveraging on massive infrastructure development, abundant natural resources, reliable power supply and strategic maritime assets, the Secretary to the State Government, Dr.
- [Omoyibo Donates Additional ₦50m to Complete Igorigo's House Project](https://primeafricareport.com/omoyibo-donates-additional-%e2%82%a650m-to-complete-igorigos-house-project/): Chief Engr. Daniel Omoyibo, Managing Director of Danmotech Nigeria Limited and Dantinajo Hotel & Resorts, has donated an additional ₦50 million towards the completion of the house project of Chief Hon.
- [*The spirit of Oriire*](https://primeafricareport.com/the-spirit-of-oriire/): Unlike the $9 million paid to a Washington-based DCI Group to manage Nigeria's international perceptions and communicate the government's efforts to protect Christian communities, the July 10 rescue of 39 pupils and seven teachers abducted from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending 56 days in captivity came with a different but refreshing message.
- [Delta Assembly Begins Six-Week Recess…Commends Lawmakers, Staff, Media](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-assembly-begins-six-week-recesscommends-lawmakers-staff-media/): The Delta State House of Assembly on Tuesday commenced its six-week annual recess, allowing members to attend to constituency engagements, participate in capacity-building programmes and take a well-deserved break ahead of the next legislative session.
- [2Baba finally speaks on viral romantic video with ex-wife, Annie Idibia](https://primeafricareport.com/2baba-finally-speaks-on-viral-romantic-video-with-ex-wife-annie-idibia/): Legendary Nigerian singer, 2Baba, has broken his silence over trending romantic video with ex-wife, Annie Idibia.
- [Oborevwori Charges Political Appointees On Integrity, Accountability, Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-charges-political-appointees-on-integrity-accountability-service/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday charged appointed public office holders to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and accountability in the discharge of their duties.
- [Felix Awogu Commends NSC Leadership, Backs Team Nigeria's Commonwealth Games Ambition— Says 2030 World Cup Qualification Non-Negotiable for Nigeria](https://primeafricareport.com/felix-awogu-commends-nsc-leadership-backs-team-nigerias-commonwealth-games-ambition-says-2030-world-cup-qualification-non-negotiable-for-nigeria/): Former Head of Outside Broadcast and Studio, DStv West Africa, Chief Felix Awogu, has commended the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), led by Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director General Hon.
- [African U-18 and U-19 Volleyball Championship set for grand start in Alexandria…Nigeria, 13 other countries land in Egypt](https://primeafricareport.com/african-u-18-and-u-19-volleyball-championship-set-for-grand-start-in-alexandrianigeria-13-other-countries-land-in-egypt/): Participating countries for the 2026 African U-18 Volleyball Championship for boys and girls have started arriving in Alexandria ahead of the continental tournament, which will run until July 30 at the Pioneers Club in Alexandria, Egypt.
- [President Tinubu Announces 26 New Appointments to Federal Agencies](https://primeafricareport.com/president-tinubu-announces-26-new-appointments-to-federal-agencies/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 individuals to leadership positions across 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions.
- [WAIVE ROLLS OUT FREE 24-HOUR BROADBAND INTERNET IN DELTA COMMUNITY](https://primeafricareport.com/waive-rolls-out-free-24-hour-broadband-internet-in-delta-community/): Residents and indigenes of Obi-Ayagha Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State are now enjoying free 24-hour broadband internet service following the inauguration of a community-wide connectivity project facilitated by the member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon.
- [MBAPPE ECLIPSES MESSI, EMERGES ALL TIME TOP SCORER.](https://primeafricareport.com/mbappe-eclipses-messi-emerges-all-time-top-scorer/): French striker Kylian Mbappe is now the all time leading goal scorer in the history of the FIFA World Cup after eclipsing Lionel Messi's earlier record to top the list with 22 goals followed by Lionel Messi who has 21 goals with former record holder Miroslav Klose of Germany who scored 16 goals in 3rd place.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Veteran Delta Journalist, Dave Okpogadie](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-veteran-delta-journalist-dave-okpogadie/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [GOLFERS COMPETE IN KOKO AS CANAAN LAND GOLF COURSE AND COUNTRY CLUB MARKS WARRI MONARCH’S 5TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY](https://primeafricareport.com/golfers-compete-in-koko-as-canaan-land-golf-course-and-country-club-marks-warri-monarchs-5th-coronation-anniversary/): In recognition of five years of visionary leadership, unity, and transformation in Warri Kingdom, a series of events, activities, and celebrations are planned for August 2026 in Koko, Delta State.
- [Tinubu's Assent to FMC Oleh Bill Ends Decades of Federal Neglect, Says IDU President](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubus-assent-to-fmc-oleh-bill-ends-decades-of-federal-neglect-says-idu-president/): The President of the Isoko Development Union (IDU), Prof.
- [Maris Schools Thanksgiving: Egugbo Says Oborevwori Is Revolutionizing Education Sector Through Equitable Support For Private Schools](https://primeafricareport.com/maris-schools-thanksgiving-egugbo-says-oborevwori-is-revolutionizing-education-sector-through-equitable-support-for-private-schools/): ​The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Governor of Delta State, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, has lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his administration's progressive stance on education.
- [Oborevwori's People-Centred Leadership Driving Grassroots Devt in Delta – Okowa-Daramola](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevworis-people-centred-leadership-driving-grassroots-devt-in-delta-okowa-daramola/): Member representing Ika North-East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon.
- [Omidiran Pledges FCC Support for Former Female Athletes, Girl-Child Sports Development](https://primeafricareport.com/omidiran-pledges-fcc-support-for-former-female-athletes-girl-child-sports-development/): The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon.
- [You Matter Charity Foundation Launches Second Phase of Free Medical Outreach in Delta State](https://primeafricareport.com/you-matter-charity-foundation-launches-second-phase-of-free-medical-outreach-in-delta-state/): As part of its unwavering commitment to improving the lives of children living with autism and other special needs, the You Matter Charity Foundation has commenced the second phase of its Free Medical Outreach across the federal constituencies of Delta State.
- [Governor Oborevwori Attends Dedication Of Master City](https://primeafricareport.com/governor-oborevwori-attends-dedication-of-master-city/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Approves Appointment of Commissioners, DESOPADEC Board Member, Judicial Service Commission Members](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-approves-appointment-of-commissioners-desopadec-board-member-judicial-service-commission-members/): The Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Rt.Hon. Elder Sheriff F.O.
- [Oborevwori Unveils Digital Advertising Platform to Boost Delta Revenue](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-unveils-digital-advertising-platform-to-boost-delta-revenue/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Delta APC Non-Indigenes Association Pledges Support for Party… Inaugurates Oshimili South Executives](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-apc-non-indigenes-association-pledges-support-for-party-inaugurates-oshimili-south-executives/): The newly elected Chairman, Chief Chinedu Obodo, has pledged the association's support for the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that members have resolved to work with the party's leadership in Oshimili South Local Government Area ahead of future elections.
- [Oil prices turn lower as traders weigh impact of renewed US strikes on Iran](https://primeafricareport.com/oil-prices-turn-lower-as-traders-weigh-impact-of-renewed-us-strikes-on-iran/): Oil prices turned lower on Thursday as traders took profits and evaluated the risks ​from a new wave of U.S.
- [2027: Delta Non Indigenes Association Chairman Unveils Campaign Structures, Pledges Support For Governor Oborevwori, Others](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-non-indigenes-association-chairman-unveils-campaign-structures-pledges-support-for-governor-oborevwori-others/): The Chairman of the Delta State Non-Indigenes Association, Sir Bernard Agazuma, has announced a major restructuring of the association's leadership and unveiled a comprehensive campaign structure as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections.
- [Delta Inaugurates HOPE-GOV committees, Targets Top Performance In World Bank-backed Reforms](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-inaugurates-hope-gov-committees-targets-top-performance-in-world-bank-backed-reforms/): Delta State Government on Wednesday, inaugurated the Steering and Technical Committees for the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity-Governance (HOPE-GOV) Programme.
- [Onyeme Attributes Influx Of Investors In Delta To Ease Of Doing Business](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-attributes-influx-of-investors-in-delta-to-ease-of-doing-business/): ​The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., has attributed the influx of investors to the state to the prevailing ease of doing business.
- [Nigeria anti-graft agency wins forfeiture of 48 properties tied to ex-attorney-general](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-anti-graft-agency-wins-forfeiture-of-48-properties-tied-to-ex-attorney-general/): A Nigerian court has ordered the final forfeiture ​of 48 properties linked to former attorney-general ‌and justice minister Abubakar Malami to the government after finding they were suspected proceeds of ​crime, court documents show.
- [THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH NIGERIAN FOOTBALL.-Rt. Hon. Shaibu.](https://primeafricareport.com/there-is-something-wrong-with-nigerian-football-rt-hon-shaibu/): The Director General of the National Institute for Sports, Rt. Hon.
- [DELTA COMMUNITIES BEGIN BINI RIVA FESTIVAL](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-communities-begin-bini-riva-festival/): The 2026 Bini Riva Festival will begin in Koko, Delta State on August 8, 2026.
- [Two Years in Office, Isoko South Council Chairman Highlights Infrastructure, Education, Health Gains](https://primeafricareport.com/two-years-in-office-isoko-south-council-chairman-highlights-infrastructure-education-health-gains/): Chairman of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Hon. (Comr.)
- [Ogorugba Highlights Achievements as Isoko North Council Marks Two Years of GODWIN Agenda](https://primeafricareport.com/ogorugba-highlights-achievements-as-isoko-north-council-marks-two-years-of-godwin-agenda/): The Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area, Prince Godwin Ogorugba, has highlighted the achievements of his administration under the "GODWIN Agenda", saying the policy framework is driving development, improved welfare, inclusiveness and grassroots governance across the council area.
- [NYSC to blacklist organisations that fail to provide corps members with accommodation, transportation](https://primeafricareport.com/nysc-to-blacklist-organisations-that-fail-to-provide-corps-members-with-accommodation-transportation/): Olakunle Nafiu, the director-general (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has warned that organisations that fail to provide accommodation and transportation for corps members will be blacklisted.
- [Content Creator Hails Free Maternal Healthcare in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/content-creator-hails-free-maternal-healthcare-in-delta/): Popular Delta-based content creator, Odogwu Asaaba, has praised the quality of healthcare services at the Asaba Specialist Hospital (ASH), describing the state-owned facility as one of the best public hospitals he has visited in Nigeria after spending four days at the hospital to independently assess its services.
- [Festus Ashima: Celebrating Two Years of Purposeful Leadership in Warri North](https://primeafricareport.com/festus-ashima-celebrating-two-years-of-purposeful-leadership-in-warri-north/): In Nigeria, local government administration is often judged by its ability to deliver tangible improvements that directly impact the lives of ordinary people.
- [Delta's IGR Surpasses ₦200bn as RMAFC Commends Oborevwori's Diversification Drive](https://primeafricareport.com/deltas-igr-surpasses-%e2%82%a6200bn-as-rmafc-commends-oborevworis-diversification-drive/): Delta State has increased its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from about ₦84 billion in 2023 to over ₦200 billion, representing a growth of more than 138 per cent, as the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori intensifies efforts to diversify the state's economy beyond oil.
- [Oborevwori Salutes Nduka Obaigbena At 67, Hails Media Icon's Enduring Legacy](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-salutes-nduka-obaigbena-at-67-hails-media-icons-enduring-legacy/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [FG Suspends Planned WAEC, NECO Fee Hike](https://primeafricareport.com/fg-suspends-planned-waec-neco-fee-hike/): The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination (NECO SSCE), following public concerns over the move.
- [NIS Resumes Full Academic Activities for Basic Certificate Course Across Three Centres](https://primeafricareport.com/nis-resumes-full-academic-activities-for-basic-certificate-course-across-three-centres/): The National Institute for Sports (NIS), under the leadership of its Director General and Chief Executive Officer, His Excellency Philip Shaibu, has recorded another major milestone with the successful resumption of full academic activities for its Basic Certificate Course across three strategic centres nationwide.
- [Oborevwori, Okowa, Guwor, Arenyeka, Others Bid Otumara Farewell](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-okowa-guwor-arenyeka-others-bid-otumara-farewell/): Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt.
- [Plateau Shuts Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Outbreak](https://primeafricareport.com/plateau-shuts-schools-over-suspected-diphtheria-outbreak/): The Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state as part of urgent preventive measures to contain the spread of a suspected diphtheria outbreak across the state.
- [Pope: Church needs a Eucharistic spirituality of unity in love](https://primeafricareport.com/pope-church-needs-a-eucharistic-spirituality-of-unity-in-love/): Pope Leo XIV met on Saturday with several members of the Perpetual Adorers of the Most Blessed Sacrament, also known as the Sacramentine Nuns.
- [Air Force inaugurates quarters, sports complex in Abuja, Nasarawa State](https://primeafricareport.com/air-force-inaugurates-quarters-sports-complex-in-abuja-nasarawa-state/): The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has inaugurated 3iGnew Airmen’s Quarters and a sports complex at the 053 Headquarters NAF Camp, Mogadishu Cantonment in Abuja.
- [Delta Moves to Liberalise Power Sector, Attract Private Investment — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-moves-to-liberalise-power-sector-attract-private-investment-aniagwu/): The Delta State Government has said it is pursuing reforms in the power sector to attract private investment, expand electricity supply and reduce the state’s dependence on the national grid.
- [Ashakah Congratulates Pondi, Anoka on Ph.D. Attainment](https://primeafricareport.com/ashakah-congratulates-pondi-anoka-on-ph-d-attainment/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Isoko North Constituency I in the Delta State House of Assembly, Engr.
- [NSC Charges D’Tigress to Start World Cup Campaign on Winning Note Against South Korea](https://primeafricareport.com/nsc-charges-dtigress-to-start-world-cup-campaign-on-winning-note-against-south-korea/): The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed confidence in the ability of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, to begin their FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign on a winning note against South Korea in Berlin today.
- [Ughelli South leaders heap praise on Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/ughelli-south-leaders-heap-praise-on-oborevwori/): Political stakeholders in Ughelli South on Thursday praised Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his leadership and economic vision.
- [TINUBU’S NON-PARTISAN SECURITY DIRECTIVE: A COMMENDABLE AFFIRMATION OF DEMOCRATIC STATESMANSHIP](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubus-non-partisan-security-directive-a-commendable-affirmation-of-democratic-statesmanship/): The reported directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Department of State Services (DSS) to provide adequate security protection for presidential candidates and their running mates ahead of the 2027 general elections deserves acknowledgement and commendation.
- [Delta South APC Elders, Leaders, Stakeholders Set for Mega Meeting](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-south-apc-elders-leaders-stakeholders-set-for-mega-meeting/): Elders, leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District are scheduled to converge on Warri on September 10 for a mega meeting aimed at strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- [2027: Academics Back Oborevwori, Seek Continuity in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-academics-back-oborevwori-seek-continuity-in-delta/): The Coalition of Academics has endorsed the re-election bid of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Moves to Boost Deltans’ Purchasing Power Amid Economic Hardship](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-moves-to-boost-deltans-purchasing-power-amid-economic-hardship/): The Delta State Government has announced fresh measures to cushion the effects of economic hardship and boost the purchasing power of residents through infrastructure development, workers’ welfare, empowerment programmes and strategic investments.
- [Pondi, Anoka Complete Ph.D. Defence at UNIBEN](https://primeafricareport.com/pondi-anoka-complete-ph-d-defence-at-uniben/): The Managing Director of Tantita Security Services, High Chief Kestin Pondi, FNSE, and the Delta State Commissioner for Power and Energy, Engr.
- [2027: Delta Speaker Urges Politicians to Shun Violence, Embrace Issue-Based Campaigns](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-speaker-urges-politicians-to-shun-violence-embrace-issue-based-campaigns/): Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.
- [Delta Neuropsychiatric Facility, Public Health Lab Ready March 2027 — Onojaeme](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-neuropsychiatric-facility-public-health-lab-ready-march-2027-onojaeme/): Delta State Government has commenced moves to establish the state’s first neuropsychiatric facility and a state-of-the-art public health laboratory, with both projects expected to be completed by March 2027.
- [Nesiama Takes Charge of GCU Relays as 8th Edition Holds November 14](https://primeafricareport.com/nesiama-takes-charge-of-gcu-relays-as-8th-edition-holds-november-14/): The eighth edition of the Government College Ughelli (GCU) Relays has been scheduled to hold on November 14, 2026, with organisers retaining the competition's traditional second-Saturday-of-November calendar.
- [Atale backs Odegbami to lead NFF after reforms...Pinnick record questioned](https://primeafricareport.com/atale-backs-odegbami-to-lead-nff-after-reforms-pinnick-record-questioned/): Seasoned journalist John Atale has thrown his weight behind Nigeria football legend Segun Odegbami as his preferred candidate to lead the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) once the ongoing reform process in Nigerian football is completed.
- [Erale Unveils Intelligence-Led Policing Agenda, Vows Tougher Crime Fight in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/erale-unveils-intelligence-led-policing-agenda-vows-tougher-crime-fight-in-delta/): The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Samuel Etaifo Erale, has unveiled an intelligence-driven policing strategy aimed at tackling kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery, cybercrime, oil-related crimes and other emerging security threats in the state.
- [I’M CERTAIN OF VICTORY - DELTA SOUTH ADC SENATORIAL CANDIDATE, DR AUSTIN ORETTE](https://primeafricareport.com/im-certain-of-victory-delta-south-adc-senatorial-candidate-dr-austin-orette/): Dr. Austin Orette is a Nigerian-American Family Medicine Physician and politician.
- [Oborevwori Urges Army To Site 83 Division Hqrs In Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-urges-army-to-site-83-division-hqrs-in-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Fire Razes Multi-Million Naira Superstore In Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/fire-razes-multi-million-naira-superstore-in-delta/): ​A mysterious fire on Sunday morning gutted a superstore belonging to Mrs. Karister Omiojieahior.
- [Uproar In Delta as Constituents Protest Attempts to Replace NDC Delta Assembly Candidate](https://primeafricareport.com/uproar-in-delta-as-constituents-protest-attempts-to-replace-ndc-delta-assembly-candidate/): There is a growing tension and uproar as protest erupt in Aniocha South House of Assembly Constituency, Delta State as attempts to remove the winner of the open Congress of the National Democracy Congress (NDC) has angered constituents and indigeges of the communities that make up the constituency.
- [NUJ DELTA CONGRATULATES AZUKA CHIEMEKA ON RE-ELECTION AS SWAN SOUTH-SOUTH VP](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-congratulates-azuka-chiemeka-on-re-election-as-swan-south-south-vp/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has congratulated Comrade Azuka Chiemeka on his re-election as Vice President, South-South Zone, of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN).
- [Oborevwori, Arigbodi Families Give Glory To God As Children’s Wedding Ends In Thanksgiving](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-arigbodi-families-give-glory-to-god-as-childrens-wedding-ends-in-thanksgiving/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has attributed the successful completion of the marriage ceremonies of his son, Innocent, and Tobore Arigbodi to the faithfulness and grace of God.
- [Governors, Top Government Functionaries, Traditional Rulers, Others Storm Asaba As Oborevwori’s Son, Innocent, Weds Tobore](https://primeafricareport.com/governors-top-government-functionaries-traditional-rulers-others-storm-asaba-as-oborevworis-son-innocent-weds-tobore/): Asaba, the Delta State capital, was agog on Saturday as governors, deputy governors, political leaders, traditional rulers, religious leaders, captains of industry and other dignitaries from across the country converged for the wedding ceremony of Innocent Oborevwori, son of Delta State Governor, Rt.
- [Siakpere Salutes Oborevwori, Deltans on State’s 35th Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/siakpere-salutes-oborevwori-deltans-on-states-35th-anniversary/): The Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Education Monitoring, Mr Clement Siakpere, has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the people of Delta State on the occasion of the state’s 35th anniversary.
- [Olopade assures Enugu is ready, promises ‘Bang’ opening ceremony](https://primeafricareport.com/olopade-assures-enugu-is-ready-promises-bang-opening-ceremony/): The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has declared Enugu State fully prepared to host the forthcoming National Sports Festival, describing the Coal City State as “good to go” ahead of the Games.
- [Umahi Orders CCECC to Repair Damaged Sections of Benin-Asaba Road Within 14 Days](https://primeafricareport.com/umahi-orders-ccecc-to-repair-damaged-sections-of-benin-asaba-road-within-14-days/): The Minister of Works, Engr.
- [L.G. Autonomy Enabling Councils To Pay Workers, Execute Projects, Says Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/l-g-autonomy-enabling-councils-to-pay-workers-execute-projects-says-oborevwori/): ​Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has ascribed the execution of multi-million naira projects and payment of salaries to the effective economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
- [Oborevwori to Delta Youths: Turn Social Media Followers, Likes Into Wealth](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-to-delta-youths-turn-social-media-followers-likes-into-wealth/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged youths in the state to move beyond the pursuit of social media popularity and convert their followers, likes and online influence into wealth and employment opportunities.
- [Delta @35: NUJ Calls for Economic Transformation, Inclusive Development](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-calls-for-economic-transformation-inclusive-development/): As Delta State marks its 35th anniversary, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has called for greater economic diversification, industrialisation, human capital development and inclusive growth to consolidate the achievements recorded since the state's creation.
- [DELTA AT 35: Oborevwori Celebrates State’s Remarkable Progress](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-at-35-oborevwori-celebrates-states-remarkable-progress/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Delta At 35: Ashakah Congratulates Oborevwori, Deltans](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-at-35-ashakah-congratulates-oborevwori-deltans/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Isoko North State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Engr.
- [Tinubu’s Assent to Maritime Varsity, FMC Laws Will Transform Delta South — Joel-Onowakpo](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubus-assent-to-maritime-varsity-fmc-laws-will-transform-delta-south-joel-onowakpo/): Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, representing Delta South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assenting to legislation establishing the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, and the Federal Medical Centre, Oleh, describing the development as a landmark intervention that will significantly transform the socio-economic landscape of Delta South.
- [DELTA AT 35: Oborevwori Congratulates Deltans, Says State’s Shining Era Is Here](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-at-35-oborevwori-congratulates-deltans-says-states-shining-era-is-here/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Onyeme, Ibori, Okowa, Emir Of Zazzau, Dafinone, Others Grace Oborevwori’s Son’s Marriage](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-ibori-okowa-emir-of-zazzau-dafinone-others-grace-oborevworis-sons-marriage/): The political and business elite of Delta State on Wednesday converged in Isiokolo, Ethiope East Local Government Area, as the son of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Innocent, traditionally married Tobore Arigbodi, daughter of prominent businessman and Managing Director of Librod Energy Limited, Chief Brodericks Arigbodi.
- [Delta Youth Transformation Movement Inaugurated…Calls for Youth-Led Development](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-youth-transformation-movement-inauguratedcalls-for-youth-led-development/): The Delta Youth Transformation Movement (DYTM) has been formally inaugurated with a call on young people across the state to take active leadership in driving development and positive change in their communities.
- [Delta Approves Construction of Male, Female Hostels for DOU](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-approves-construction-of-male-female-hostels-for-dou/): The Delta State Government has approved the construction of male and female hostels at the Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, as part of efforts to strengthen infrastructure and improve students’ welfare in the institution.
- [Oborevwori Felicitates Muslims At Eid-ul-Mawlid](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-felicitates-muslims-at-eid-ul-mawlid/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitate Muslims across the state and Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
- [Second Chance at Life: Odogbor Supports Freed Inmates With Transport, Welfare Package](https://primeafricareport.com/second-chance-at-life-odogbor-supports-freed-inmates-with-transport-welfare-package/): Some inmates who regained their freedom from the Correctional Centre after fines were paid on their behalf have received immediate financial and welfare support to facilitate their safe return and reintegration into society.
- [Hope Behind the Walls: Izeze, FOOSTODEY Secure Release of 15 Warri Inmates](https://primeafricareport.com/hope-behind-the-walls-izeze-foostodey-secure-release-of-15-warri-inmates/): Fifteen inmates of the Warri Correctional Centre have regained their freedom following the intervention of the suspended Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, in partnership with a non-governmental organisation, FOOSTODEY.
- [What You Say Can Make or Mar Nigeria’s Oil Industry, Chevron Tells Delta Journalists](https://primeafricareport.com/what-you-say-can-make-or-mar-nigerias-oil-industry-chevron-tells-delta-journalists/): The Manager, Communications, Chevron Nigeria Limited, Dr.
- [SWAN Names Media Sub-Committee for 2026 Triennial Delegates Congress](https://primeafricareport.com/swan-names-media-sub-committee-for-2026-triennial-delegates-congress/): The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has constituted a three-member Media Sub Committee for its 2026 Triennial National Delegates Congress scheduled to hold in Kaduna from August 26 to 29, 2026.
- [Ajayi, Nathaniel secure early tickets to 2027 World Athletics Championships](https://primeafricareport.com/ajayi-nathaniel-secure-early-tickets-to-2027-world-athletics-championships/): Nigerian sprinters Kanyinsola Ajayi and Ezekiel Nathaniel have become the first athletes from the country to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, China.
- [Ahon Congratulates Fidelis Adjogbe On Birth Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-congratulates-fidelis-adjogbe-on-birth-anniversary/): The Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated a former Executive Assistant to the Governor on Political Matters, Mr Fidelis Adjogbe, on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
- [Ahon Celebrates Jaro Egbo At 57](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-celebrates-jaro-egbo-at-57/): The Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Olorogun Jaro Egbo KSC, on his 57th birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary and purposeful leader committed to the growth and development of the council area.
- [Ahon Salutes Oghara Poly Rector, Prof. Ufuofu-Biri, On Birth Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-salutes-oghara-poly-rector-prof-ufuofu-biri-on-birth-anniversary/): Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Rector of the Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Prof.
- [Scholarship: Onyeme To Splash More Than N40 Million On Ika Students](https://primeafricareport.com/scholarship-onyeme-to-splash-more-than-n40-million-on-ika-students/): ​The aptitude test for qualified candidates under the Monday Onyeme Foundation (MOF) Scholarship Scheme entered its second day on Sunday, with 212 persons emerging successful.
- [D’Tigress suffer second heavy warm-up defeat in Spain](https://primeafricareport.com/dtigress-suffer-second-heavy-warm-up-defeat-in-spain/): Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered their second heavy defeat in their World Cup warm-up campaign in Spain after losing 90-55 to Belgium.
- [2027: Omo-Agege Seeks Media Attention With Mudslinging Against Oborevwori — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-omo-agege-seeks-media-attention-with-mudslinging-against-oborevwori-aniagwu/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads and Public Information), Mr Charles Aniagwu, has accused former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, of resorting to mudslinging against Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in a bid to attract cheap media attention ahead of the 2027 elections.
- [Ozue Emerges APC Candidate for Isoko North II Assembly Constituency](https://primeafricareport.com/ozue-emerges-apc-candidate-for-isoko-north-ii-assembly-constituency/): Chief Frank Ozue has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Isoko North II Constituency of the Delta State House of Assembly in the February 6, 2027 general election.
- [2027: TIME TO CHOOSE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-time-to-choose-by-dr-austin-orette/): Another election year is upon us, and once again, the political merchants have begun beating their drums, displaying their familiar wares and presenting the same old political acolytes to Nigerians.
- [My Govt'll Support Farmers, Investors With Infrastructure - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/my-govtll-support-farmers-investors-with-infrastructure-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [OGIAME ATUWATSE III PRAISED FOR HIS SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO PEACE, DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA](https://primeafricareport.com/ogiame-atuwatse-iii-praised-for-his-significant-contribution-to-peace-development-of-nigeria/): The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, was on Friday applauded for his intelligence, energy and geniality.
- [Nigerian Football Needs Structural Reform, Not Cosmetic Changes – Obayiuwana](https://primeafricareport.com/nigerian-football-needs-structural-reform-not-cosmetic-changes-obayiuwana/): Seasoned journalist and football governance analyst, Osasu Obayiuwana, has called for fundamental reforms in Nigerian football, saying the country has enough competent professionals to transform the sport if its institutions are properly restructured.
- [Delta NUJ Set for Solar Power Upgrade…Governor Oborevwori Commended for Media-Friendly Intervention](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-nuj-set-for-solar-power-upgradegovernor-oborevwori-commended-for-media-friendly-intervention/): The Delta State Government is set to install a solar power system at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council Secretariat.
- [Olu Of Warri’s Reign Restored Glory, Promoted Peace, Unity-Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/olu-of-warris-reign-restored-glory-promoted-peace-unity-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [5TH YEAR CORONATION ANNIVERSARY: Oborevwori Celebrates Olu Of Warri, Atuwatse III](https://primeafricareport.com/5th-year-coronation-anniversary-oborevwori-celebrates-olu-of-warri-atuwatse-iii/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Inaugurates Ozoro Ultra-Modern Market](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-inaugurates-ozoro-ultra-modern-market/): ​Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday said his administration is irrevocably committed to providing facilities that support economic activities.
- [Oborevwori Inaugurates 12 Duplexes, Presents Cars To Permanent Secretaries](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-inaugurates-12-duplexes-presents-cars-to-permanent-secretaries/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday inaugurated 12 units of four-bedroom duplexes and newly constructed internal roads with drainage facilities at the Permanent Secretaries’ Quarters in Asaba, as part of measures to improve the welfare, efficiency and productivity of the state’s public servants.
- [D’Tigers gear up for crucial FIBA World Cup Qualifiers second round](https://primeafricareport.com/dtigers-gear-up-for-crucial-fiba-world-cup-qualifiers-second-round/): Nigeria’s D’Tigers will face a stern test as the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers enter the second round, with five tickets to the global showpiece in Qatar up for grabs.
- [NASARAWA STATE EMERGE CHAMPIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOL SPORTS COMPETITION.](https://primeafricareport.com/nasarawa-state-emerge-champions-of-north-central-basic-education-school-sports-competition/): Nasarawa State, today, emerged winners of the Boys' football event of the North Central Zonal Basic Education School Sports competition organized by the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, NSUBEB.
- [PTI Commended For Producing High-Calibre Graduates](https://primeafricareport.com/pti-commended-for-producing-high-calibre-graduates/): Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, has been commended for producing graduates with technical competence, professionalism and character required to excel in Nigeria's oil and gas industry and beyond.
- [Delta Security Trust Fund Celebrates Chairman, Daniel Mayuku, at 60](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-security-trust-fund-celebrates-chairman-daniel-mayuku-at-60/): It was a moment of joy and celebration at the Delta State Security Trust Fund (DSSTF) as the Board, Management and staff marked the 60th birthday of the Chairman of the Board, Hon.
- [2027: Extend Your Love For Me To President Tinubu, Oborevwori Tells Religious Leaders…Sues For Prayers, Support Of Religious Leaders](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-extend-your-love-for-me-to-president-tinubu-oborevwori-tells-religious-leaderssues-for-prayers-support-of-religious-leaders/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) obliges him to work for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the success of all candidates of the party.
- [Beyond Oil: Delta To Equip 1,000 Youths To Drive Agricultural Revolution](https://primeafricareport.com/beyond-oil-delta-to-equip-1000-youths-to-drive-agricultural-revolution/): In a major push to reduce dependence on oil and reposition agriculture as a catalyst for inclusive economic growth, the Delta State Government has launched an ambitious programme to empower 1,000 youths with the skills, knowledge and practical tools required to establish and manage profitable agribusinesses.
- [Maris Trust Council Congratulates Fr. Konyeke As He Marks 19th Priestly Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/maris-trust-council-congratulates-fr-konyeke-as-he-marks-19th-priestly-anniversary/): ​The Maris Trust Council (MTC), organizers of the Maris Annual Public Service Lecture series, has described Rev. Fr.
- [Oborevwori Commends Nigerian Navy As Delta-Built Vessel 'SSV-Kali 3' Is Inducted Into Service](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-commends-nigerian-navy-as-delta-built-vessel-ssv-kali-3-is-inducted-into-service/): The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday, inducted SSV-KALI 3, a next-generation security support vessel into service.
- [Dr. Sharif Rabiu Ahlan: A Man of Integrity, Leadership, Service to Sports](https://primeafricareport.com/dr-sharif-rabiu-ahlan-a-man-of-integrity-leadership-service-to-sports/): Dr. Sharif Rabiu Ahlan is not just an experienced sports administrator; he is a former football player, a former coach, and a passionate servant of sports whose commitment goes far beyond the football pitch.
- [Nigeria targets continental glory as beach volleyball teams leave for Egypt](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-targets-continental-glory-as-beach-volleyball-teams-leave-for-egypt/): Nigeria has set its sights on continental success as the country’s men’s and women’s beach volleyball teams headed to Alexandria, Egypt, for the 2026 African Beach Volleyball Championship.
- [DOU VC Aghalino Bags UNILORIN Distinguished Alumnus Award](https://primeafricareport.com/dou-vc-aghalino-bags-unilorin-distinguished-alumnus-award/): The Vice-Chancellor of Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, Professor Samuel Ovuete Aghalino, has been honoured with the Distinguished Alumnus Award of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in recognition of his contributions to scholarship, university administration and the promotion of the institution’s ideals and image.
- [Oborevwori Commissions Big Heart Radio 92.1 FM, Nigeria’s First Radio Station Owned by an Asaba Indigene](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-commissions-big-heart-radio-92-1-fm-nigerias-first-radio-station-owned-by-an-asaba-indigene/): Delta State – History was made on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Senator Joel-Onowakpo, Diden End Rift, Mobilise Support for Delta South APC Candidate](https://primeafricareport.com/senator-joel-onowakpo-diden-end-rift-mobilise-support-for-delta-south-apc-candidate/): There are indications of a major breakthrough in efforts to reconcile aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District, following a peace meeting between the Senator representing the district, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, and Hon.
- [Ojoede Salutes Ogiame, Ataneru on Warri Peace Initiative](https://primeafricareport.com/ojoede-salutes-ogiame-ataneru-on-warri-peace-initiative/): Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Political Matters, Dr Maurice Ojoede, has commended the renewed efforts by traditional rulers and other stakeholders to promote peace, unity and harmonious coexistence among the diverse ethnic communities in Warri and its environs.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Omeni Sobotie On Birth Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-omeni-sobotie-on-birth-anniversary/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the immediate past State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr.
- [Oborevwori Hails Renewed Push for Sustainable Peace in Warri](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-hails-renewed-push-for-sustainable-peace-in-warri/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has commended the renewed efforts to promote peace, unity and harmonious coexistence among the diverse ethnic communities in Warri and its environs.
- [Jonathan, Oborevwori, Diri, Ibori Pay Last Respect to Pa Penawou](https://primeafricareport.com/jonathan-oborevwori-diri-ibori-pay-last-respect-to-pa-penawou/): Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [UNILORIN to Honour DOU VC Aghalino With Distinguished Alumnus Award](https://primeafricareport.com/unilorin-to-honour-dou-vc-aghalino-with-distinguished-alumnus-award/): The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State, has approved the conferment of its Distinguished Alumnus Award on the Vice-Chancellor of Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, Delta State, Professor Samuel Ovuete Aghalino.
- [Ewu Onogie tussle: Edo High Court summons Jafaru Isesele and three others for breach of natural justice](https://primeafricareport.com/ewu-onogie-tussle-edo-high-court-summons-jafaru-isesele-and-three-others-for-breach-of-natural-justice/): An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has ordered one Prince Jafaru Isesele of Ewu Kingdom and three others to appear before it on the 9th of September 2026 to show cause why they should not be restrained from violating the rights to fair hearing of the Applicant, guaranteed under Section 36 (1) & (5) of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution, as amended.
- [Oborevwori, Okowa, Oritsejafor, Others Attend Funeral Of Delta APC Chairman’s Mother](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-okowa-oritsejafor-others-attend-funeral-of-delta-apc-chairmans-mother/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Professor Samuel Aghalino: Celebrating an Erudite Scholar, Historian and Administrator](https://primeafricareport.com/professor-samuel-aghalino-celebrating-an-erudite-scholar-historian-and-administrator/): Today, the academic community, colleagues, friends, associates and well-wishers celebrate Professor Samuel Ovuete Aghalino, a distinguished historian, accomplished academic and administrator whose life has been defined by an enduring commitment to knowledge, scholarship and service.
- [Oborevwori Congratulates Esiovwa-Thompson On Commonwealth Fencing Gold](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-congratulates-esiovwa-thompson-on-commonwealth-fencing-gold/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Izeze Remains High-Spirited, Pays Fines for Inmates at Warri Custodial Centre](https://primeafricareport.com/izeze-remains-high-spirited-pays-fines-for-inmates-at-warri-custodial-centre/): Suspended Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has remained in high spirits and continued to support inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Warri, despite being remanded at the facility.
- [Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, Commences Tour of Olomu Communities Ahead of First Coronation Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/ohworode-of-olomu-kingdom-commences-tour-of-olomu-communities-ahead-of-first-coronation-anniversary/): OLOMU - HIS Royal Majesty, Albert Akpomudje, SAN, Eyavwien-Alaka I, the Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, will Thursday commenced a tour of communities across the kingdom as part of activities prelude to the first anniversary of his coronation.
- [Obiodeh Foundation Unveils N10m Empowerment Programme to Mark Founder’s Birthday](https://primeafricareport.com/obiodeh-foundation-unveils-n10m-empowerment-programme-to-mark-founders-birthday/): The Goodnews Emamusi Obiodeh Foundation has unveiled a N10 million empowerment programme to mark the 2026 birthday of its founder, Delta State Commissioner for Lands and Surveys, Chief Goodnews Emamusi Obiodeh.
- [Oborevwori Donates Bus To Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-donates-bus-to-federal-university-of-medical-and-health-sciences/): The Delta State Government has presented a 30-seater Coastal Bus to the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale.
- [Education Is The Foundation For Economic Growth, Social Stability, Says Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/education-is-the-foundation-for-economic-growth-social-stability-says-oborevwori/): ​The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described education as the most strategic investment any nation can make.
- [Oborevwori Presents 18-Seater Bus To Delta NUJ…Reaffirms Commitment To Media Partnership](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-presents-18-seater-bus-to-delta-nujreaffirms-commitment-to-media-partnership/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Delta’s Peace, Economic Growth Enhanced By Security Collaboration — Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/deltas-peace-economic-growth-enhanced-by-security-collaboration-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Fr. Mozia Urges Christians To Remain Steadfast In Faith And Service To Humanity](https://primeafricareport.com/fr-mozia-urges-christians-to-remain-steadfast-in-faith-and-service-to-humanity/): ​A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr.
- [2027: Oweh Mobilises Emevor APC for Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others ‘5/5’](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-oweh-mobilises-emevor-apc-for-tinubu-oborevwori-others-5-5/): The Chairman of the Delta State Hospitals Management Board, Dr.
- [Why Ibori Should Be Celebrated In and Out of Season - NUJ](https://primeafricareport.com/why-ibori-should-be-celebrated-in-and-out-of-season/): As Chief James Onanefe Ibori marks his 68th birthday, it is appropriate to pause and reflect on the place of the former Delta State governor in the political and developmental history of the state.
- [D’Tigers’ all-time leading scorer, Jordan Nwora weds in Barcelona](https://primeafricareport.com/dtigers-all-time-leading-scorer-jordan-nwora-weds-in-barcelona/): Nigeria basketball star, Jordan Nwora has married his heartthrob in a beautiful ceremony held in the Picturesque Coastal Town of Sitges, Barcelona, Spain.
- [Ashakah Lights Up Ozoro Market, Promises People-Centred Leadership](https://primeafricareport.com/ashakah-lights-up-ozoro-market-promises-people-centred-leadership/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Isoko North Constituency in Delta State, Engr.
- [DOPF Celebrates Okpomo on Chieftaincy Conferment](https://primeafricareport.com/dopf-celebrates-okpomo-on-chieftaincy-conferment/): The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has congratulated Okies Victor Okpomo on his conferment and recognition as Chief Okakuro and Ufuoma of Oghara Kingdom.
- [Ashakah Salutes APC National Chairman Yilwatda at 58](https://primeafricareport.com/ashakah-salutes-apc-national-chairman-yilwatda-at-58/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Isoko North State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Engr.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates APC Nat'l Chairman Yilwatda At 58](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-apc-natl-chairman-yilwatda-at-58/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof.
- [Oborevwori’s Health Investments to Curb Delta’s N100bn Medical Export - Onojaeme](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevworis-health-investments-to-curb-deltas-n100bn-medical-export-onojaeme/): The massive investment of the Delta State Government in high-end medical equipment is expected to significantly reduce the over N100 billion reportedly spent annually by Deltans on medical services outside the state and overseas.
- [Oborevwori Felicitates Daniel Mayuku At 60](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-felicitates-daniel-mayuku-at-60/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with the Chairman of the Delta State Security Trust Fund, Hon.
- [Oborevwori Hails Amori At 74, Commends Contributions to Delta’s Devt](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-hails-amori-at-74-commends-contributions-to-deltas-devt/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Chief Adviser, Chief (Dr.)
- [2027: Tukur Leads APC 5/5 Mobilisation in Oshimili South](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-tukur-leads-apc-5-5-mobilisation-in-oshimili-south/): The Chairman of Delta State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Auwalu Tukur, has stepped up grassroots mobilisation in Oshimili South Local Government Area, urging women to work for an APC “5/5” victory in the 2027 general elections.
- [2027: Soft Nigeria Mobilises Grassroots Support for Tinubu, Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-soft-nigeria-mobilises-grassroots-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori/): A political pressure group, Soft Nigeria, has commenced grassroots mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- [Governor Oborevwori Showing Working](https://primeafricareport.com/governor-oborevwori-showing-working/)
- [Delta Govt, EV Automobiles Launch 2-Day Electric Vehicle Training in Asaba](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-ev-automobiles-launch-2-day-electric-vehicle-training-in-asaba/): The Delta State Government, in partnership with EV Automobiles, has commenced a two-day training and empowerment programme on electric vehicles (EVs) in Asaba, aimed at equipping participants with skills for the emerging green transportation economy.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Adiotomre, Describes Him As Voice Of Wisdom](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-adiotomre-describes-him-as-voice-of-wisdom/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Ososuakpor Congratulates Oborevwori, Deltans on 66th Independence Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/ososuakpor-congratulates-oborevwori-deltans-on-66th-independence-anniversary/): The Non-Executive Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Jonathan Ososuakpor, has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Nigeria @ 66: SWAN Calls For Sustainable Sports Structures, Inclusive Development](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-66-swan-calls-for-sustainable-sports-structures-inclusive-development/): The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr Isaiah Benjamin, has called for a deliberate and sustained approach to sports development as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, stressing the need to build strong structures capable of delivering lasting excellence across all sporting disciplines.
- [Emevor APC Leaders Unite for Tinubu, Oborevwori, Other Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/emevor-apc-leaders-unite-for-tinubu-oborevwori-other-candidates/): Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Emevor Ward 7, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, have resolved to close ranks and work together for the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other APC candidates in the 2027 general elections.
- [Youths In Warri Rally Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori At 5km Run](https://primeafricareport.com/youths-in-warri-rally-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori-at-5km-run/): Thousands of youths from Warri and Effurun, Delta State, Thursday took to the streets in a five-kilometre road race to celebrate Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary and mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
- [COLLAPSED SECTION OF EAST-WEST ROAD: Oborevwori Intervenes, Asks Berger To Move In](https://primeafricareport.com/collapsed-section-of-east-west-road-oborevwori-intervenes-asks-berger-to-move-in/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [66TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY: Oborevwori Urges Nigerians To Embrace Unity, Compassion](https://primeafricareport.com/66th-independence-anniversary-oborevwori-urges-nigerians-to-embrace-unity-compassion/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Chevron's Sixty-sixth Independence Anniversary Message to Nigerians](https://primeafricareport.com/chevrons-sixty-sixth-independence-anniversary-message-to-nigerians/)
- [66TH INDEPENDENCE: Oborevwori Urges Nigerians To Stay On Course](https://primeafricareport.com/66th-independence-oborevwori-urges-nigerians-to-stay-on-course/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Funkekeme Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support for Tinubu, Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/funkekeme-seeks-traditional-rulers-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori/): The Delta State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors and Senior Policy Adviser to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Rt. Hon.
- [DSIEC Chairman Agbaike Admitted as Fellow of Conflict Management Institute](https://primeafricareport.com/dsiec-chairman-agbaike-admitted-as-fellow-of-conflict-management-institute/): The Chairman of the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), Sir Dr.
- [No Room For Crime, Criminality In Delta - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/no-room-for-crime-criminality-in-delta-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Boosts Healthcare With MRI, CT Scans, Free Treatment — Ahon](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-boosts-healthcare-with-mri-ct-scans-free-treatment-ahon/): The Delta State Government has intensified investment in healthcare with the deployment of MRI, CT scan and 4D ultrasound machines, alongside expanded free and subsidised medical services across the state.
- [Nigeria, Delta Take Centre Stage at Global Summit on Sustainable Health](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-delta-take-centre-stage-at-global-summit-on-sustainable-health/): Nigeria and Delta State were represented at the Second World Summit on Sustainable Health and Well-Being held at the United Nations Conference Centre in Thailand, where global experts and policymakers discussed the future of sustainable healthcare.
- [NUJ 2026 Election: POWER Consolidation Team Seeks Continuity, Progress in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-2026-election-power-consolidation-team-seeks-continuity-progress-in-delta/): Ahead of the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delta State Council election, the POWER Consolidation Team has unveiled its campaign platform, calling for continuity, improved welfare and greater professionalism in the union.
- [Delta Police Arrest Commissioner, 3 Others Over Deputy Director’s Death](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-police-arrest-commissioner-3-others-over-deputy-directors-death/): The Delta State Police Command has arrested the State Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr.
- [2027: Delta Widows Back Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-widows-back-tinubu-oborevwori-apc-candidates/): Widows across the three senatorial districts of Delta State have pledged their unalloyed support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates in the 2027 elections.
- [DOU Business School Set for Take-Off as Committee Submits Report](https://primeafricareport.com/dou-business-school-set-for-take-off-as-committee-submits-report/): Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, is set to establish a Business School following the completion of the mandate of the Committee constituted to develop the academic and operational framework for the institution.
- [DOPF Conference: Stakeholders to Converge in Asaba for Democracy, Security Dialogue](https://primeafricareport.com/dopf-conference-stakeholders-to-converge-in-asaba-for-democracy-security-dialogue/): Online publishers, journalists, government officials, political leaders, lawmakers, security chiefs, academics and other stakeholders will converge in Asaba, Delta State, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, for the 2026 Annual Conference and 6th Lecture Series of the Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF).
- [FMC Ovwian: Aladja Honours Waive, Celebrates Akaba](https://primeafricareport.com/fmc-ovwian-aladja-honours-waive-celebrates-akaba/): The people of Aladja community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have honoured the member representing Udu/Ughelli South/Ughelli North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon.
- [Adeda family rejects Delta panel, condolence visit](https://primeafricareport.com/adeda-family-rejects-delta-panel-condolence-visit/): The Adeda family has rejected the Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up by the Delta State Government to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of their son, Mr Ekuevugbe Adeda.
- [2027: Arewa Community in Aniocha South Pledges Support for APC Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-arewa-community-in-aniocha-south-pledges-support-for-apc-candidates/): The Arewa community in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State has pledged to mobilise its members to support candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections.
- [We Must Sacrifice To Build A Country Of Our Dream, Oborevwori Tells Nigerians](https://primeafricareport.com/we-must-sacrifice-to-build-a-country-of-our-dream-oborevwori-tells-nigerians/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Ex-Delta First Lady, Roli Uduaghan, At 65](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-ex-delta-first-lady-roli-uduaghan-at-65/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated former First Lady of the state, Mrs.
- [FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD: Team Nigeria Face Final-Day Test as Chess Olympiad Reaches Round 11](https://primeafricareport.com/fide-chess-olympiad-team-nigeria-face-final-day-test-as-chess-olympiad-reaches-round-11/): Team Nigeria will head into the final round of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Sunday, with both the men’s and women’s teams aiming to end their campaigns on a positive note.
- [Oborevwori Salutes Oyedepo At 72, Says His Legacy Transcends Ministry](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-salutes-oyedepo-at-72-says-his-legacy-transcends-ministry/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Founder and Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, on his 72nd birth anniversary, describing his contributions to faith, education and nation-building as enduring.
- [Onyeme Says Oborevwori Is Empowering People Through Ward Councillors](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-says-oborevwori-is-empowering-people-through-ward-councillors/): ​Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is empowering people at the grassroots through the councillors in the various wards across the 25 local government areas of the state.
- [Delta Govt Condoles Adeda’s Family, Assures Justice Will Prevail](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-condoles-adedas-family-assures-justice-will-prevail/): Delta State Government has condoled with the family of late Mr Unity Adeda, a Level 16 civil servant in the Ministry of Secondary Education, who reportedly died following an altercation at his workplace, assuring the family that justice would not be perverted.
- [Delta TUC Demands Probe Into Death of Education Ministry Assistant Director](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-tuc-demands-probe-into-death-of-education-ministry-assistant-director/): The Delta State Council of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of an Assistant Director in the state Ministry of Education.
- [Delta Police Arrest Suspect Over Deputy Director’s Death](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-police-arrest-suspect-over-deputy-directors-death/): The Delta State Police Command has arrested one of three persons allegedly linked to the death of a Deputy Director in the State Ministry of Secondary Education, Mr Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda.
- [NUJ Delta Poll: POWER Team Halts Campaign, Mourns Losses in Journalism Family](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-poll-power-team-halts-campaign-mourns-losses-in-journalism-family/): The POWER Consolidation Team, one of the groups participating in the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council elections, has suspended its campaign activities following recent deaths within the state’s journalism family.
- [Team Nigeria Bounce Back in Round 8 as Men Crush Guyana, Women Dominate Lesotho](https://primeafricareport.com/team-nigeria-bounce-back-in-round-8-as-men-crush-guyana-women-dominate-lesotho/): Team Nigeria bounced back strongly in Round 8 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with both the Open and Women’s teams recording convincing 3½–½ victories on Thursday.
- [Delta NUJ 2026: STAND-UP Team Unveils Agenda, Promises Welfare, Unity](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-nuj-2026-stand-up-team-unveils-agenda-promises-welfare-unity/): The STAND-UP Campaign Team has formally declared its intention to contest the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council election scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026, promising to stabilize, elevate and strengthen the Council if elected.
- [Osakwe Urges Entertainers To Mobilise Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others](https://primeafricareport.com/osakwe-urges-entertainers-to-mobilise-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori-others/): ​The Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Christopher Osakwe, on Friday, charged operators in the Nigerian entertainment industry to mobilise support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu, Governor Oborevwori, and all other candidates of the party in the 2027 general elections.
- [Asaba Specialist Hospital Seeks WACS Accreditation for Residency Training](https://primeafricareport.com/asaba-specialist-hospital-seeks-wacs-accreditation-for-residency-training/): The Asaba Specialist Hospital has commenced the process of securing full accreditation from the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) for its Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department to enable the hospital train resident doctors and strengthen its specialist medical workforce.
- [Hotel Operators Lament Multiple Taxes, Poor Power Supply, Seek Tax Harmonisation](https://primeafricareport.com/hotel-operators-lament-multiple-taxes-poor-power-supply-seek-tax-harmonisation/): Hotel operators in Nigeria have called for urgent government intervention to address multiple taxation, high operating costs and inadequate electricity supply, warning that the challenges are threatening investment, jobs and the sustainability of the hospitality industry.
- [Oborevwori Approves New Salary Structure For Tertiary Institution Workers](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-approves-new-salary-structure-for-tertiary-institution-workers/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said he has approved a new salary structure for academic staff of the four state-owned universities effective from August 2026, while that of non-academic staff and other tertiary institutions would take effect from September.
- [TRADITIONAL RULERSHIP AND POLITICS: NEUTRALITY OR PARTISANSHIP](https://primeafricareport.com/traditional-rulership-and-politics-neutrality-or-partisanship/): As has been argued elsewhere, traditional rulership is incongruous with a republican political system.
- [PRESS STATEMENT](https://primeafricareport.com/press-statement/): The attention of the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency, Hon. Francis E.
- [2027: Omonemu Predicts APC 5/5 Victory, Charges Members on Grassroots Mobilisation](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-omonemu-predicts-apc-5-5-victory-charges-members-on-grassroots-mobilisation/): Former Delta State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Dr.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 66, Hails Support for Vulnerable Nigerians](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-oluremi-tinubu-at-66-hails-support-for-vulnerable-nigerians/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 66th birth anniversary, describing her as a compassionate woman whose commitment to the welfare of vulnerable Nigerians remains commendable.
- [Oborevwori Charges Delta Tertiary Institutions on Employability, Research](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-charges-delta-tertiary-institutions-on-employability-research/): Delta Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [SWAN Congratulates New NUJ Leadership in Bauchi](https://primeafricareport.com/swan-congratulates-new-nuj-leadership-in-bauchi/): The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, led by Comrade Isah Garba Gadau.
- [Chess Olympiad: Nigeria Women Face Czech Republic, Men Battle Malawi in Round 5](https://primeafricareport.com/chess-olympiad-nigeria-women-face-czech-republic-men-battle-malawi-in-round-5/): Nigeria’s men and women chess teams return to action today (Sunday) in Round Five of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, with both sides seeking crucial victories as the tournament enters a more demanding phase.
- [NDC dissociates itself from 59-member presidential campaign council unveiled by Obi-Kwankwaso movement](https://primeafricareport.com/ndc-dissociates-itself-from-59-member-presidential-campaign-council-unveiled-by-obi-kwankwaso-movement/): The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has distanced itself from the 59-member presidential campaign council constituted by OK Movement, a support group for Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the party, and his running mate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.
- [China, Nigeria deepen cultural ties through fashion](https://primeafricareport.com/china-nigeria-deepen-cultural-ties-through-fashion/): China and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting fashion as a tool for cultural exchange and growth of the creative economy.
- [Oborevwori: Truth, half truth, outright lies](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-truth-half-truth-outright-lies/): Beyond road infrastructure, flyovers and bridges, Delta State, under the watchful eyes of the Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Kogi launches NG-CARES for poverty alleviation](https://primeafricareport.com/kogi-launches-ng-cares-for-poverty-alleviation/): The Kogi State Government has launched the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme in Lokoja Local Government Area to help alleviate poverty.
- [51-Year-Old Nigerian Lecturer Dies In South Africa](https://primeafricareport.com/51-year-old-nigerian-lecturer-dies-in-south-africa/): A Nigerian academic at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, Dr Ayodele Temidayo Odularu, has died at the age of 51.
- [NIS, UNIBEN PARTNER TO TRAIN SPORTS ADMINISTRATORS](https://primeafricareport.com/nis-uniben-partner-to-train-sports-administrators/): The National Institute for Sports (NIS) and the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have strengthened their partnership to promote professional training and capacity development in sports administration in Nigeria.
- [Delta Govt Condemns Effurun Violence, Demands Free Campaigns](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-govt-condemns-effurun-violence-demands-free-campaigns/): Delta State Government has condemned the reported political disturbance in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, involving suspected supporters of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that no individual or political group would be allowed to disturb the peace of the state.
- [Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico from covering White House over ‘constant fake news’](https://primeafricareport.com/trump-bans-cnn-ms-now-politico-from-covering-white-house-over-constant-fake-news/): US President Donald Trump has banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from covering the White House over what he described as “their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS”.
- [Olu Jacobs: Opa Williams Recalls Legend’s Humility, Impact on Nollywood](https://primeafricareport.com/olu-jacobs-opa-williams-recalls-legends-humility-impact-on-nollywood/): Veteran filmmaker, Opa Williams, has paid tribute to late legendary actor, Olu Jacobs, recalling the profound impact the screen icon had on his career and describing him as a “gentle giant” whose humility and humanity transcended his towering reputation.
- [Oborevwori’s Reforms Inject N5bn Into Delta Grassroots Economy — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevworis-reforms-inject-n5bn-into-delta-grassroots-economy-aniagwu/): Delta State Government has said its ongoing economic reforms and empowerment initiatives are designed to boost the purchasing power of residents, stimulate grassroots economic activities and accelerate the state’s recovery from current economic challenges.
- [2027: Oborevwori’s Projects Will Shape Umeh’s Choice — Afahokor](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-oborevworis-projects-will-shape-umehs-choice-afahokor/): A community leader in Umeh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Duncan Afahokor, has said the community’s voting decisions ahead of the 2027 elections will be influenced by the development projects executed in the area by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration.
- [Tinubu’s Reforms Will Strengthen Economy, Boost Purchasing Power — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubus-reforms-will-strengthen-economy-boost-purchasing-power-aniagwu/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu are gradually stabilising Nigeria’s economy and laying the foundation for improved purchasing power and sustainable growth.
- [Chess Olympiad – Nigeria’s men, women split opening two rounds in Samarkand](https://primeafricareport.com/chess-olympiad-nigerias-men-women-split-opening-two-rounds-in-samarkand/): After two completed rounds at the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Team Nigeria’s men’s and women’s teams have both recorded one victory and one defeat, leaving each team on 2 match points.
- [Udu Bye-Election: Delta Restricts Movement Saturday](https://primeafricareport.com/udu-bye-election-delta-restricts-movement-saturday/): The Delta State Government has announced a restriction of movement in Udu Local Government Area from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- [RHA Takes Tinubu, Oborevwori Reforms to Delta Grassroots, Reaches 25 LGAs](https://primeafricareport.com/rha-takes-tinubu-oborevwori-reforms-to-delta-grassroots-reaches-25-lgas/): The Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) has taken its campaign on the policies and reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the MORE Agenda of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to communities across the 25 local government areas of the state.
- [DTHA Staff, Friends Commend Oborevwori Over 13th-Month Salary Law](https://primeafricareport.com/dtha-staff-friends-commend-oborevwori-over-13th-month-salary-law/): The leadership and members of the DTHA Staff and Friends for Sheriff/Onyeme 2027 have commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [NO ROOM FOR AGE CHEATS, SAYS NJOKU](https://primeafricareport.com/no-room-for-age-cheats-says-njoku/): States planning to field over-aged athletes at the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games scheduled to hold early next year in Lagos State have been warned to jettison such plans, as the National Sports Commission (NSC) will come down hard on any state found engaging in age cheating.
- [Legendary Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84](https://primeafricareport.com/legendary-nollywood-actor-olu-jacobs-dies-at-84/): Nigeria’s movie industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Nollywood icon, Sir Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs.
- [Tinubu Reforms Boosting Purchasing Power, Economic Activities — Aniagwu](https://primeafricareport.com/tinubu-reforms-boosting-purchasing-power-economic-activities-aniagwu/): Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration are beginning to translate into improved purchasing power and greater economic activities at the grassroots.
- [2027: Oborevwori Tasks Stakeholders On MORE Agenda, Grassroots Mobilisation](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-oborevwori-tasks-stakeholders-on-more-agenda-grassroots-mobilisation/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Group Celebrates Johnbull Ejovi At 71](https://primeafricareport.com/group-celebrates-johnbull-ejovi-at-71/): The Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027 has felicitated its patron, Evangelist Chief Johnbull Ejovi, on his 71st birthday, describing him as a man of faith, service, integrity and positive impact.
- [Oborevwori Hails Ex-minister, Steve Oru At 79](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-hails-ex-minister-steve-oru-at-79/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr Steve Orishe Oru, on his 79th birth anniversary.
- [Oborevwori Condoles Catholics Over Death of Fr Anthony Ozele](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-condoles-catholics-over-death-of-fr-anthony-ozele/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Customs Seizes 56 Containers in Rivers](https://primeafricareport.com/customs-seizes-56-containers-in-rivers/): The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 56 containers laden with vegetable oil, assorted used clothing and tomato paste with a combined Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over N5.53 billion at the Onne Port in Rivers State.
- [TCN says Ajaokuta substation maintenance will disrupt power supply to Abuja, Benin DisCos’ customers](https://primeafricareport.com/tcn-says-ajaokuta-substation-maintenance-will-disrupt-power-supply-to-abuja-benin-discos-customers/): The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says power supply to Abuja and Benin distribution companies (DisCos) will be disrupted due to an annual preventive maintenance scheduled for Tuesday at its 330/132kV Ajaokuta transmission substation.
- [2027: Obar Voke Supports Three Ozoro Schools, Backs Ashaka's Assembly Bid](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-obar-voke-supports-three-ozoro-schools-backs-ashakas-assembly-bid/): A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Hon.
- [Oborevwori Distributes 50 Fishing Boats, Engines to Fishermen in 3 Warri LGAs](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-distributes-50-fishing-boats-engines-to-fishermen-in-3-warri-lgas/): Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has distributed 50 fishing boats equipped with 15-horsepower Yamaha outboard engines and fishing nets to fishermen across Warri North, Warri South and Warri South-West Local Government Areas of the state.
- [Intermediate Games: Team Delta Sweeps South-South Qualifiers](https://primeafricareport.com/intermediate-games-team-delta-sweeps-south-south-qualifiers/): Team Delta has emerged the dominant force at the South-South Zonal Elimination of the National Intermediate Games, securing qualification in 14 team sports to finish top of the regional qualifiers ahead of the national championship.
- [Oborevwori to Swear in Auditor-General, Inaugurate Councils of 3 Delta Varsities](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-to-swear-in-auditor-general-inaugurate-councils-of-3-delta-varsities/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Tuesday, September 22, swear in Mr.
- [Orette remains Delta South ADC candidate – Campaign Organization](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-remains-delta-south-adc-candidate-campaign-organization/): In a statement entitled ‘’missing candidate name’’, the campaign organization urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to rectify the omission or mistake.
- [October 16 deadline raises fresh concerns over readiness](https://primeafricareport.com/october-16-deadline-raises-fresh-concerns-over-readiness/): Fresh concerns have emerged over the possibility of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) conducting its elective congress as scheduled, with October 16, 2026, looming as the expected date for a new board to take over the administration of Nigerian basketball.
- [‎Team Bayelsa Produce Outstanding Performance at Intermediate Games Zonal Elimination‎](https://primeafricareport.com/team-bayelsa-produce-outstanding-performance-at-intermediate-games-zonal-elimination/): ‎Team Bayelsa's quest to give the State good representation at the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games in Lagos next year has continued to receive a boost with the athletes making statements of intent in the ongoing South South zonal elimination for team sports in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
- [Celebration as Olomu Kingdom Installs Olorogun Ebenezer Okorodudu PhD as Akpile](https://primeafricareport.com/celebration-as-olomu-kingdom-installs-olorogun-ebenezer-okorodudu-phd-as-akpile/): OLOMU — IT was a moment of celebration, tradition and cultural pride as HRM Albert Akpomudje SAN, Eyavwien-Alaka I, Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom installed Olorogun Ebenezer Okorodudu, PhD, Executive Director, DESOPADEC, as the Akpile of Olomu Kingdom.
- [Amusan takes silver as Russell claims World Athletics Ultimate 100m hurdles crown](https://primeafricareport.com/amusan-takes-silver-as-russell-claims-world-athletics-ultimate-100m-hurdles-crown/): Nigeria’s former world record holder Tobi Amusan underlined her enduring class on the global stage, storming to silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Friday.
- [2027: Delta South APC Must Deliver Overwhelming Victory — Joel-Onowakpo](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-south-apc-must-deliver-overwhelming-victory-joel-onowakpo/): Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas has charged leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta South Senatorial District to close ranks, return to the grassroots and mobilise overwhelming votes for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- [Why We Are Committed To Devt Of Blue Economy - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/why-we-are-committed-to-devt-of-blue-economy-oborevwori/): The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Charges Security Agencies On Synergy, Continuous Capacity Building](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-charges-security-agencies-on-synergy-continuous-capacity-building/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [ManRoy, Tantita Donate 18-Seater Bus to NUJ Warri Chapel](https://primeafricareport.com/manroy-tantita-donate-18-seater-bus-to-nuj-warri-chapel/): MANROY Global Services Limited, in partnership with TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, has donated a brand-new 18-seater bus to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Warri Correspondents’ Chapel, to enhance the mobility of journalists in the discharge of their professional duties.
- [2027:SNYC Endorses Tinubu, Oborevwori For Second Terms…Declares No Room For Northern Presidential Candidates](https://primeafricareport.com/2027snyc-endorses-tinubu-oborevwori-for-second-termsdeclares-no-room-for-northern-presidential-candidates/): The Southern Nigerian Youth Congress (SNYC), an umbrella body of youths across the 17 states of Southern Nigeria, has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt.
- [Orette to address press conference in Lagos](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-to-address-press-conference-in-lagos/): A prominent Nigerian-American family medicine physician, Dr Austin Orette, will speak on good governance, societal values and policy reforms in Nigeria.
- [NAFDAC received 225 counterfeit product complaints in August, says DG](https://primeafricareport.com/nafdac-received-225-counterfeit-product-complaints-in-august-says-dg/): The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) received 225 complaints about suspected counterfeit products in August.
- [D’Tigress Fall To France, Bow Out Of Women’s World Cup](https://primeafricareport.com/dtigress-fall-to-france-bow-out-of-womens-world-cup/): Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been eliminated from the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup after suffering a crushing 111-56 defeat to France in their final group-stage game in Berlin, Germany.
- [Police: Interpol NCB arrested over 10 fugitives, seized N2bn criminal assets in one year](https://primeafricareport.com/police-interpol-ncb-arrested-over-10-fugitives-seized-n2bn-criminal-assets-in-one-year/): The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says the country’s Interpol National Central Bureau (NCB) arrested more than 10 fugitives and seized criminal assets worth N2 billion between September 7, 2025, and August 2026.
- [Maris Trust Council Celebrates Aniagwu On His Birthday](https://primeafricareport.com/maris-trust-council-celebrates-aniagwu-on-his-birthday/): ​The Maris Trust Council (MTC), organizers of the Maris Annual Public Service Lecture, has extended warm congratulations to the Honourable Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information in Delta State, Hon.
- [Police rescue abducted woman in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/police-rescue-abducted-woman-in-delta/): The police command in Delta State says it has successfully rescued an abducted woman in Amukpe, Sapele Local Government Area of the state.
- [NUJ DELTA CELEBRATES ANIAGWU ON BIRTHDAY](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-celebrates-aniagwu-on-birthday/): The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has felicitated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr.
- [Charles Aniagwu: The Journalist, The Communicator, The Public Servant](https://primeafricareport.com/charles-aniagwu-the-journalist-the-communicator-the-public-servant/): A conversation with Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu rarely remains a conversation for long.
- [Ahon Hails Aniagwu On Birthday, Says He Has Added Value To Governance](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-hails-aniagwu-on-birthday-says-he-has-added-value-to-governance/): The Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on his birth anniversary.
- [OPINION](https://primeafricareport.com/opinion/): WHAT IS POLITICS IN THE NIGERIAN CONTEXT? WHO REALLY SURVIVES?
- [Oborevwori Hails Owa Monarch At 67th Coronation Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-hails-owa-monarch-at-67th-coronation-anniversary/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with the Obi of Owa Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Dr.
- [2027: Tompolo’s PBAT, Sheriff Door-to-Door Movement Mobilise Grassroots Support in Uwheru](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-tompolos-pbat-sheriff-door-to-door-movement-mobilises-grassroots-support-in-uwheru/): The Tompolo’s PBAT and Sheriff Door-to-Door Movement, Uwheru Ward 9, has commenced intensified grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, with a stakeholders’ meeting involving party leaders and political stakeholders in the ward.
- [LAWMA Disengages Sweepers Over Illegal Waste Dumping in Lagos](https://primeafricareport.com/lawma-disengages-sweepers-over-illegal-waste-dumping-in-lagos/): The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has disengaged some street sweepers, supervisors and a service provider over alleged indiscriminate waste dumping along the Oworonshoki-Berger axis of Lagos.
- [Monday Onyeme Foundation To Issue Cheques to 853 Undergraduates on Sunday](https://primeafricareport.com/monday-onyeme-foundation-to-issue-cheques-to-853-undergraduates-on-sunday/): ​The Monday Onyeme Foundation has announced that it will officially award cheques to 853 undergraduate students on Sunday as part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment and educational advancement.
- [NUJ Appoints Sapele Mirror TV Reporter, Queen Stephanie Ikanone Odiete, Into Adhoc Committee To Engage Candidates Ahead of 2027 Election](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-appoints-sapele-mirror-tv-reporter-queen-stephanie-ikanone-odiete-into-adhoc-committee-to-engage-candidates-ahead-of-2027-election/): As the 2027 General Election draws nearer, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has constituted an Adhoc Committee to engage political candidates in an interview session to enable the electorate make informed choices.
- [Ogheghe road: How years of neglect gave way to renewed hopeResidents recount hardship, welcome road construction under Okpebholo administration](https://primeafricareport.com/ogheghe-road-how-years-of-neglect-gave-way-to-renewed-hoperesidents-recount-hardship-welcome-road-construction-under-okpebholo-administration/): For nearly a decade, mentioning Ogheghe community along Sapele Road in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State was almost synonymous with hardship, frustration and government neglect.
- [2027: Delta APC Flags Off Campaign In Oleh ](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-delta-apc-flags-off-campaign-in-oleh/): The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagged off its 2027 campaign on Thursday in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area.
- [Wayles Commends Oborevwori, Wife for Honouring Isoko Nation](https://primeafricareport.com/wayles-commends-oborevwori-wife-for-honouring-isoko-nation/): Niger Delta leader and Chairman of Dewayles Group of Companies, High Chief (Dr) Emonena Victor Wayles Egukawhore, has commended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Breaks Ground For $70m Olam Agri Feed Mill In Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-breaks-ground-for-70m-olam-agri-feed-mill-in-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Spirit of BEDC must be exorcised](https://primeafricareport.com/spirit-of-bedc-must-be-exorcised/): Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have largely failed in the expectations that came with the handing over of the final stage of delivering electricity to homes, offices, and industries in 2013 under the 2013 privatization of Nigeria’s power sector.
- [Oborevwori Celebrates Jim Ovia At 75](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-celebrates-jim-ovia-at-75/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Founder of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr.
- [2027: Isoko Nation Reaffirms Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-isoko-nation-reaffirms-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori/): The Isoko Nation has reaffirmed its support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in 2027.
- [Oborevwori Says His Administration Prioritizes Welfare Of Civil Servants](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-says-his-administration-prioritizes-welfare-of-civil-servants/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [How Oborevwori Is Strengthening Delta’s Healthcare System Amid Japa Syndrome](https://primeafricareport.com/how-oborevwori-is-strengthening-deltas-healthcare-system-amid-japa-syndrome/): The mass migration of Nigerian doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals in search of better working conditions and improved career opportunities abroad has become one of the most pressing challenges confronting the country’s health sector.
- [Tonukari Charges Ethiope East Female Youths on Grassroots Mobilisation for Tinubu, Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/tonukari-charges-ethiope-east-female-youths-on-grassroots-mobilisation-for-tinubu-oborevwori/): The Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof.
- [NUJ Calls for End to Impunity, Demands Justice for Attacked Journalists.](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-calls-for-end-to-impunity-demands-justice-for-attacked-journalists/): Abuja - The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the Federal Government, security agencies and relevant institutions to ensure the investigation and prosecution of perpetrators of crimes against journalists in Nigeria.
- [He clocks 94 years old today. That's Cardinal Francis Arinze, who rose from a family that practised traditional religion to becoming an important figure at the Vatican. His story is one of fulfillments!](https://primeafricareport.com/he-clocks-94-years-old-today-thats-cardinal-francis-arinze-who-rose-from-a-family-that-practised-traditional-religion-to-becoming-an-important-figure-at-the-vatican-his-story-is-one-of-fulfillmen/): Born on All Saints' Day: Francis Arinze was born on November 1, 1932, in Eziowelle, present-day Anambra State.
- [Oborevwori Okays Capacity-Building Workshop for Community Newspaper Publishers in Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-okays-capacity-building-workshop-for-community-newspaper-publishers-in-delta/): Sir. Hon. Prince Joseph Eromosere U Orhomonokpaye, KSM Senior Special Assistant on Community Newspapers to Gov Oborevwori
- [Ohaa rallies support for Obi, calls for leadership change in Enugu](https://primeafricareport.com/ohaa-rallies-support-for-obi-calls-for-leadership-change-in-enugu/): The governorship candidate of the National Democratic Congress in Enugu State, Sir Chinyeaka Christian Ohaa, has called for a change in the state’s leadership approach, saying the next government must focus on job creation, infrastructure and improved public services.
- [Oborevwori Clears N400bn Out Of Delta's N465 Legacy Debts](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-clears-n400bn-out-of-deltas-n465-legacy-debts/): The Delta Government says it has reduced its legacy debt from N463 billion to N63 billion, with plans to clear the outstanding balance by the first quarter of 2027.
- [DELSU, COREN, NSE Induct 282 Graduate Engineers](https://primeafricareport.com/delsu-coren-nse-induct-282-graduate-engineers/): Delta State University (DELSU), Oleh Campus, in collaboration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), has inducted 282 graduate engineers at its maiden oath-taking and induction ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session.
- [Oborevwori Assures Uzere Communities of Government Support Over Oil Spill](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-assures-uzere-communities-of-government-support-over-oil-spill/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Okpebholo's Masterstrokes That Edo People Must Know](https://primeafricareport.com/okpebholos-masterstrokes-that-edo-people-must-know/): When Governor Monday Okpebholo took over the mantle of leadership in Edo State, many asked what direction his economic philosophy would take.
- [Akpodiete Expands Global Professional Training Reach With UAE Client Engagement in Spain](https://primeafricareport.com/akpodiete-expands-global-professional-training-reach-with-uae-client-engagement-in-spain/): Professor Alexander Akpodiete has delivered a customised Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) examination-preparation programme for a private client based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), further highlighting the growing demand for specialised professional training across international borders.
- [Two Arrested After Customer Raises Alarm In Ughelli Bank](https://primeafricareport.com/two-arrested-after-customer-raises-alarm-in-ughelli-bank/): Security agents attached to a new generation bank in Isoko Road in Ughelli, Delta State, have arrested two men, Chigozie, 33, and Okuche, 40, for allegedly swapping a female customer’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card after she raised the alarm.
- [Oborevwori Tasks New HOS On Fairness, Accountability, Workers’ Welfare](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-tasks-new-hos-on-fairness-accountability-workers-welfare/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged the newly appointed Head of Service (HOS), Mrs.
- [Gas Leak: Ukodhiko Visits Uzere, Seeks Urgent Government Intervention](https://primeafricareport.com/gas-leak-ukodhiko-visits-uzere-seeks-urgent-government-intervention/): The member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Pst.
- [Athletic Heat CEO Ese Oguma Welcomes Athletes’ Investment as Nwanaga, Osisike Pledge ₦200,000 for Anniversary Meet](https://primeafricareport.com/athletic-heat-ceo-ese-oguma-welcomes-athletes-investment-as-nwanaga-osisike-pledge-%e2%82%a6200000-for-anniversary-meet/): Athletic Heat Chief Executive Officer, Ese Oguma has welcomed financial contributions from Nigerian athletics stars, Kelechi Nwanaga and Esther Osisike, who have pledged a combined ₦200,000 in prize money for the women’s throwing events at the Athletic Heat 10th Anniversary Meet.
- [Delta’s Agricultural Sector Gets Boost Under Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/deltas-agricultural-sector-gets-boost-under-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Oborevwori Signs 13th-Month Salary, Four Other Bills Into Law](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-signs-13th-month-salary-four-other-bills-into-law/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Global Initiative Support Group To Inaugurate Canvassers, Friday In Ughelli](https://primeafricareport.com/global-initiative-support-group-to-inaugurate-canvassers-friday-in-ughelli/): A formidable political support group, the Global Initiative Support Group for Sheriff 2027, will inaugurate Coordinators and Canvassers across the 25 Local Government Areas of Delta State, on Friday, October 30, at Oharisi Primary School, Ughelli, Delta State.
- [Oborevwori Condoles Okonjo Family Over Matriarch’s Death](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-condoles-okonjo-family-over-matriarchs-death/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Ahon Celebrates Raymos Guanah At 64](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-celebrates-raymos-guanah-at-64/): Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated former Chairman of Patani Local Government Council, Barr.
- [APC cannot blame opposition for hardship after 11 years in power Says Atiku](https://primeafricareport.com/apc-cannot-blame-opposition-for-hardship-after-11-years-in-power-says-atiku/): Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused President Bola Tinubu of evading responsibility for Nigeria’s economic hardship after blaming the opposition for hunger and poverty.
- [Onyeme, Okowa Say Tinubu Will Do More As Ossai Floats Top-Bottom Support Group](https://primeafricareport.com/onyeme-okowa-say-tinubu-will-do-more-as-ossai-floats-top-bottom-support-group/): ​The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., and Sen. Dr.
- [Opinion: University of Agriculture: A Milestone For Delta Central And Delta State](https://primeafricareport.com/opinion-university-of-agriculture-a-milestone-for-delta-central-and-delta-state/): By Fegor Ogene JP.
- [Delta Exco Approves N4bn Empowerment For 15,000 Indigents](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-exco-approves-n4bn-empowerment-for-15000-indigents/): The Delta State Government has approved N4 billion to empower 15,000 indigent residents to support small businesses, encourage entrepreneurship and ease economic hardship across the state.
- [NDC Primary: Court Fixes Nov 24 For Judgement In Akpodiete, Omo-Agege Suit](https://primeafricareport.com/ndc-primary-court-fixes-nov-24-for-judgement-in-akpodiete-omo-agege-suit/): The Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has fixed November 24, 2026, for judgment in a suit by Prof.
- [UNIDEL Announces Postgraduate Programmes for 2026/2027 Academic Session](https://primeafricareport.com/unidel-announces-postgraduate-programmes-for-2026-2027-academic-session/): The University of Delta (UNIDEL), Agbor, Delta State, has announced plans to commence postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session, offering prospective students opportunities to pursue postgraduate diplomas, master’s degrees and doctoral qualifications across several disciplines.
- [OPINION](https://primeafricareport.com/opinion-2/): In the words of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Apostle General Dr. I.U.
- [Take Tinubu’s Message To Grassroots, Oborevwori Tells Delta APC Family](https://primeafricareport.com/take-tinubus-message-to-grassroots-oborevwori-tells-delta-apc-family-2/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Emmanuel Uduaghan: Legacy of an Egalitarian Democrat](https://primeafricareport.com/emmanuel-uduaghan-legacy-of-an-egalitarian-democrat/): By Chike Ogeah, Esq.
- [DOPF Lecture: Oborevwori, Dafinone, Okubor Warn Against Electoral Manipulation](https://primeafricareport.com/dopf-lecture-oborevwori-dafinone-okubor-warn-against-electoral-manipulation/): Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Ede Dafinone and the governor’s Chief Strategist, Dr Festus Goziem Okubor, have warned that insecurity, misinformation and weak institutional accountability pose serious threats to credible elections ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- [FOUNDATION CALLS ERNEST IKOLI DEEP THINKER, LIBERATOR OF THE PEOPLE](https://primeafricareport.com/foundation-calls-ernest-ikoli-deep-thinker-liberator-of-the-people/): Nigerian educationist, journalist and politician, Chief Ernest Sesei Ikoli, has been applauded for bringing about understanding among the different ethnic groups in Nigeria.
- [Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Uduaghan’s Family](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-uduaghans-family/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Ukah Mourns Uduaghan, Says Delta Has Lost a Great Leader](https://primeafricareport.com/ukah-mourns-uduaghan-says-delta-has-lost-a-great-leader/): The Director-General of the Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick Ukah, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, describing his passing as a painful loss to the state and the people he served.
- [Okowa Mourns Uduaghan](https://primeafricareport.com/okowa-mourns-uduaghan/): Immediate past Governor of Delta, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed deep sadness on the passing of his predecessor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing the incident as unnerving and devastating.
- [Ahmadu Musa Kida Bows Out As NBBF President, Thanks Tinubu For Support](https://primeafricareport.com/ahmadu-musa-kida-bows-out-as-nbbf-president-thanks-tinubu-for-support/): The outgoing President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engr.
- [NDC Threatens Showdown With Ughelli North Council Boss Over alleged Seized Chieftain’s Truck](https://primeafricareport.com/ndc-threatens-showdown-with-ughelli-north-council-boss-over-alleged-seized-chieftains-truck/): The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State has threatened a mass protest over the alleged seizure of a truck belonging to one of its chieftains, Amb.
- [It's too sad to believe, Opuoru reacts to Uduaghan's passing](https://primeafricareport.com/its-too-sad-to-believe-opuoru-reacts-to-uduaghans-passing/): Special Adviser to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Environment, Hon. Matthew Poko Opuoru, has described the reported passing of former Delta State Governor, Dr.
- [Oborevwori Mourns Uduaghan, Says He Was A Detribalised Leader](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-mourns-uduaghan-says-he-was-a-detribalised-leader/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Joel-Onowakpo Congratulates Oborevwori on Christian Icon Award](https://primeafricareport.com/joel-onowakpo-congratulates-oborevwori-on-christian-icon-award/): Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71](https://primeafricareport.com/former-delta-governor-emmanuel-uduaghan-dies-at-71/): The family of former Delta State Governor, His Excellency, Dr.
- [NIS DG Unveils Technology-Driven Certificate Verification System](https://primeafricareport.com/nis-dg-unveils-technology-driven-certificate-verification-system/): The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Rt. Hon.
- [My heartbeat, my pride, and my best friend! ❤️👑🎂](https://primeafricareport.com/my-heartbeat-my-pride-and-my-best-friend-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%91%91%f0%9f%8e%82/): Happy Birthday to my precious son, my little champion, and one of God’s greatest blessings in my life 🎉.
- [CAN Honours Oborevwori With Christian Icon Award](https://primeafricareport.com/can-honours-oborevwori-with-christian-icon-award/): The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has honoured Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Enekwechi Puts ₦950,000 on the Line to Boost Shot Put at Athletic Heat Anniversary](https://primeafricareport.com/enekwechi-puts-%e2%82%a6950000-on-the-line-to-boost-shot-put-at-athletic-heat-anniversary/): Nigeria’s leading shot put star, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, is investing in the next generation of athletes, committing ₦950,000 in prize money to the men’s shot put competition at the Athletic Heat 10th Anniversary Meet.
- [NUJ Delta Chairman, Churchill Oyowe, Pledges Greater Service After Second-Term Victory](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-chairman-churchill-oyowe-pledges-greater-service-after-second-term-victory/): Comrade Churchill Oyowe, Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has expressed profound gratitude to members of the union and other stakeholders following his re-election for a second term in office.
- [Ahon Urges Delta NUJ To Embrace Unity, Deepen Partnership with Government](https://primeafricareport.com/ahon-urges-delta-nuj-to-embrace-unity-deepen-partnership-with-government/): The Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has called on the newly elected executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, to prioritise peace, unity and professional responsibility while strengthening its working relationship with the state government.
- [NUJ Delta Election: Obieh Thanks Supporters](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-election-obieh-thanks-supporters-urges-unity-after-17-vote-loss/): Comrade Kenneth Onojomena Obieh, candidate of the STAND-UP TEAM in the just-concluded Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council election, has expressed appreciation to his supporters following his loss by 17 votes, while calling for unity and support for the re-elected chairman, Comrade Churchill Oyowe.
- [Oborevwori Congratulates Oyowe On Re-election As Delta NUJ Chairman](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-congratulates-oyowe-on-re-election-as-delta-nuj-chairman/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [NUJ Delta: Ochei Pledges Dedicated Service](https://primeafricareport.com/nuj-delta-ochei-pledges-dedicated-service/): Comrade (Deacon) Patrick N.
- [Oyowe Defeats Obieh, Wins Second Term as NUJ Delta Chairman](https://primeafricareport.com/oyowe-defeats-obieh-wins-second-term-as-nuj-delta-chairman/): Comrade Churchill Oyowe has secured a second term as Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, after defeating his challenger, Comrade Kenneth Obieh, in the council’s election.
- [FG Reopens First Niger Bridge After Major Rehabilitation](https://primeafricareport.com/fg-reopens-first-niger-bridge-after-major-rehabilitation/): The Federal Government has reopened the First Niger Bridge linking Asaba, Delta State, and Onitsha, Anambra State, following extensive rehabilitation works aimed at improving structural safety, strengthening security and restoring seamless vehicular movement between the South-South and South-East geopolitical zones.
- [NIS DG SHAIBU APPLAUDS OAU FOR WINNING WEST AFRICAN UNIVERSITY GAMES](https://primeafricareport.com/nis-dg-shaibu-applauds-oau-for-winning-west-african-university-games/): The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has congratulated Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on its emergence as the overall winner of the 15th edition of the West African University Games (WAUG).
- [2027 Elections: Appeal Court Affirms Thomas Ereyitomi as APC Candidate for Warri Federal Constituency](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-elections-appeal-court-affirms-thomas-ereyitomi-as-apc-candidate-for-warri-federal-constituency/): The Court of Appeal, Abuja has affirmed the nomination of incumbent House of Representatives member, Chief Thomas Ereyitomi, as candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming House of Representatives election, for Warri Federal Constituency Seat in Delta State.
- [2027: Oguma Rallies Deltans For Oborevwori’s Re-election, Says He Deserves Second Term](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-oguma-rallies-deltans-for-oborevworis-re-election-says-he-deserves-second-term/): One of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State, Olorogun John Oguma, has called on Deltans across party lines to rally behind Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his re-election in 2027, saying the Governor has delivered beyond expectations and deserves continuity.
- [NBBF ELECTION: Glover committee faces questions over alleged double standards ahead of October 15 polls](https://primeafricareport.com/nbbf-election-glover-committee-faces-questions-over-alleged-double-standards-ahead-of-october-15-polls/): The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Electoral Committee, led by Dr Lanre Glover, has come under scrutiny over alleged inconsistencies in its screening decisions ahead of the October 15 elections, with questions mounting over the application of the federation’s constitution and the eligibility of several prominent basketball stakeholders.
- [Dispense Justice Without Fear Or Favour, Oborevwori Tells Judges](https://primeafricareport.com/dispense-justice-without-fear-or-favour-oborevwori-tells-judges/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Egware Hails Lady Ejiro Umukoro at 50](https://primeafricareport.com/egware-hails-lady-ejiro-umukoro-at-50/): Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Media, Dr Nelson Egware, has congratulated renowned journalist, acclaimed author, and media entrepreneur, Lady Ejiro Umukoro, on her 50th birthday.
- [Gov. Otu Assures Nigerian Army of Support for 92nd Regular Recruitment Exercise](https://primeafricareport.com/gov-otu-assures-nigerian-army-of-support-for-92nd-regular-recruitment-exercise/): Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has assured the Nigerian Army of the state government’s support for its 92nd Regular Recruit Intake (92 RRI) sensitisation and public enlightenment campaign to encourage eligible youths to participate in the ongoing recruitment exercise.
- [Nigeria to Compete at Inaugural African Boxing Elite Championships in Nairobi](https://primeafricareport.com/nigeria-to-compete-at-inaugural-african-boxing-elite-championships-in-nairobi/): Team Nigeria is set to participate in the inaugural African Boxing Elite Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 15 to 28, 2026, with 10 boxers expected to represent the country across five male and five female weight categories.
- [Orette calls INEC action reckless, seeks punitive damages in the sum of ₦1billion from the commission](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-calls-inec-action-reckless-seeks-punitive-damages-in-the-sum-of-%e2%82%a61billion-from-the-commission/): A Nigerian-American family medicine physician, author and politician, Dr Austin Orette, has described the action of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as reckless.
- [Oborevwori Fulfils N50m Scholarship Promise To Delta Student](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-fulfils-n50m-scholarship-promise-to-delta-student/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [LEGAL YEAR: Oborevwori Charges Judges, Lawyers on Integrity, Rule of Law](https://primeafricareport.com/legal-year-oborevwori-charges-judges-lawyers-on-integrity-rule-of-law/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [I Will Not Be A Silent Voice In Asaba, Says Olie As Egugbo Buries Father-in-law](https://primeafricareport.com/i-will-not-be-a-silent-voice-in-asaba-says-olie-as-egugbo-buries-father-in-law/): The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for House of Assembly, Ndokwa West Constituency, Chief Princewill Olie, has declared that his tenure in the Delta State House of Assembly will be dynamic, impactful, and undeniable representation for his constituents.
- [African Girls Assembly urges girls to speak up, take leadership roles](https://primeafricareport.com/african-girls-assembly-urges-girls-to-speak-up-take-leadership-roles/): Stakeholders at the inaugural African Girls Assembly have called for early investment in girls’ leadership skills and confidence to address women’s underrepresentation in leadership positions.
- [Okpebholo receives late Orbih’s remains at Benin Airport](https://primeafricareport.com/okpebholo-receives-late-orbihs-remains-at-benin-airport/): Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo, on Friday, received the remains of a late chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, at the Benin Airport.
- [Ondo air crash: Civilians on board were families of officers on aircraft – NAF](https://primeafricareport.com/ondo-air-crash-civilians-on-board-were-families-of-officers-on-aircraft-naf/): The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has further clarified reports concerning the people on board its ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931, which crashed on Monday at Igbokoda, Ondo State.
- [Youth empowerment, education key to Kogi security – Ododo](https://primeafricareport.com/youth-empowerment-education-key-to-kogi-security-ododo/): Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has identified youth empowerment, education, employment and technology as critical to addressing security challenges facing the state.
- [Oborevwori Orders Immediate Overhaul Of All Dilapidated Public Schools In Delta](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-orders-immediate-overhaul-of-all-dilapidated-public-schools-in-delta/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Asagba Hails Funkekeme, Declares support For Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC](https://primeafricareport.com/asagba-hails-funkekeme-declares-support-for-tinubu-oborevwori-apc/): The Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, has commended the Delta State Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Rt. Hon.
- [Dikko faces questions over 2026, N203.6bn sports budget](https://primeafricareport.com/dikko-faces-questions-over-2026-n203-6bn-sports-budget/): National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Shehu Dikko is facing fresh questions over Nigeria’s sports infrastructure spending, with the Unapologetic Masses Advocacy Movement demanding accountability for billions allocated to stadium rehabilitation and sports development.
- [‎Bayelsa Queens Secure Semi-Final Ticket in Governor Diri Pre-Season Tourney‎](https://primeafricareport.com/bayelsa-queens-secure-semi-final-ticket-in-governor-diri-pre-season-tourney/): ‎Host Bayelsa Queens produced another impressive performance in the ongoing Governor Douye Diri Pre-Season Football Tournament in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, securing a place in the semi-finals.
- [2027: Ohanaeze Traders Throw Weight Behind Tinubu, Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/2027-ohanaeze-traders-throw-weight-behind-tinubu-oborevwori/): Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Traders and Independent Workers Association (ONTIWA), Delta State chapter, has thrown its weight behind the second term ambition of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
- [83 Army Division: Air Defence Regiment In Delta Will Boost Security, Devt - Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/83-army-division-air-defence-regiment-in-delta-will-boost-security-devt-oborevwori/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Delta Intensifies Eye-Care Campaign, Trains 232 PHC Workers](https://primeafricareport.com/delta-intensifies-eye-care-campaign-trains-232-phc-workers/): The Delta State Government has intensified efforts to improve access to quality eye-care services across the state, with the training of more than 232 Primary Health Care (PHC) workers across 75 centres to provide basic eye-care services.
- [Adeniyi Hails Team Nigeria’s Historic First Medal at Veterans World Wrestling Championships](https://primeafricareport.com/adeniyi-hails-team-nigerias-historic-first-medal-at-veterans-world-wrestling-championships/): The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has congratulated Team Nigeria on the country’s historic achievement at the ongoing Veterans World Wrestling Championships in Amman, Jordan.
- [My Heart is Broken, Says Joel-Onowakpo, Mourns 32 NAF Crash Victims](https://primeafricareport.com/my-heart-is-broken-says-joel-onowakpo-mourns-32-naf-crash-victims/): Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence, has expressed profound grief over the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash near Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, which claimed the lives of all 32 persons on board.
- [Deltans in Diaspora Celebrate Oborevwori](https://primeafricareport.com/deltans-in-diaspora-celebrate-oborevwori/): ​The achievements of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State were celebrated on Tuesday by Deltans in the diaspora.
- [Orette drags INEC to court](https://primeafricareport.com/orette-drags-inec-to-court/): Fresh storm is presenting gathering in Delta South as Nigerian-American Family Medicine Physician and politician, Dr.
- [Trans-Forcados Oil Spill: Oborevwori Orders Medical Intervention, Cleanup](https://primeafricareport.com/trans-forcados-oil-spill-oborevwori-orders-medical-intervention-cleanup/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
- [Obi Blasts Nigeria’s Stadium Crisis: ‘We Built Monuments, Not Economies’…Only Uyo Meets FIFA, CAF Standards, Says Former AIPS Africa President](https://primeafricareport.com/obi-blasts-nigerias-stadium-crisis-we-built-monuments-not-economiesonly-uyo-meets-fifa-caf-standards-says-former-aips-africa-president/): Nigeria’s sports infrastructure crisis has been laid bare in brutal fashion, with veteran broadcaster and journalist Mitchell Obi questioning how a country with about 26 stadiums can boast of only one facility currently capable of hosting an international football match to FIFA and CAF standards.
- [NAF Helicopter Crashes In Ondo, 32 Feared Dead As Wreckage Burns Beyond Recognition](https://primeafricareport.com/naf-helicopter-crashes-in-ondo-32-feared-dead-as-wreckage-burns-beyond-recognition/): Panic gripped Igbokoda community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State on Monday morning as a Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashed in a swampy terrain opposite the Naval Base.
- [Joint Army, DSS, Amotekun Operation Kills Another ISWAP Leader, Abdussamad Ohida](https://primeafricareport.com/joint-army-dss-amotekun-operation-kills-another-iswap-leader-abdussamad-ohida/): An intelligence-led operation by a combined team of troops of the Nigerian Army, Department of State Services (DSS) personnel, and Western Nigeria Security Network aka Amotekun officers, at the weekend in Owo forest, Ondo State, eliminated a senior leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abdussamad Ohida.
- [2ND CORONATION ANNIVERSARY: Oborevwori Celebrates Asagba of Asaba](https://primeafricareport.com/2nd-coronation-anniversary-oborevwori-celebrates-asagba-of-asaba/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Asagba Prof.
- [THISDAY Correspondent's Mother For Burial October 30th](https://primeafricareport.com/thisday-correspondents-mother-for-burial-october-30th/): The mother of Mr. Sylvester Idowu, the THISDAY Correspondent in Warri, Delta State, Madam Felicia Adetola Idowu will be laid to rest on October 30th, 2026.
- [David Raya endures difficult night for Spain](https://primeafricareport.com/david-raya-endures-difficult-night-for-spain/): David Raya endured a difficult night despite Spain beating Czechia 3-1 on Saturday, with the goalkeeper unable to reproduce the level of performance he has regularly shown for Arsenal.
- [Cubana’s Alleged Land Grabbing: Delta Is Not a Banana Republic, We Will Picket, Says Omosor](https://primeafricareport.com/cubanas-alleged-land-grabbing-delta-is-not-a-banana-republic-we-will-picket-says-omosor/): ​In response to growing concerns and ongoing disputes surrounding the alleged illegal acquisition and encroachment on land belonging to the Media Workers Multipurpose Cooperative Society (MPCS) in Delta State by the Obi Cubana Millennium Group, Chief Henry Omosor has issued a firm declaration, warning that the state will not tolerate lawlessness or the high-handed expropriation of land by corporate entities or influential individuals.
- [Church Honours Oborevwori, Wife, Calls For Support For 2027 Re-election](https://primeafricareport.com/church-honours-oborevwori-wife-calls-for-support-for-2027-re-election/): There was excitement at Living Faith Church, Winners’ Chapel, Osubi, Delta State, on Sunday as the Covenant Voices and Youth Ministry of the church honoured Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, with Distinguished Service Awards.
- [Soft Nigeria Mobilises Delta Youths in Independence Day Run, Rave](https://primeafricareport.com/soft-nigeria-mobilises-delta-youths-in-independence-day-run-rave/): Thousands of youths from, Warri, Effurun, Ugboroke and adjoining communities in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State have participated in a five-kilometre “Run and Rave” organised by Soft Nigeria to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
- [Sunday Dare, Olopade Grace 2026 Abeokuta 10km Race](https://primeafricareport.com/sunday-dare-olopade-grace-2026-abeokuta-10km-race/): The ancient city of Abeokuta came alive in the early hours of Saturday, October 3, 2026, as the fifth edition of the Great Abeokuta 10KM Race, organized by Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Africa's leading sports marketing and event management company, returned in grand style.
- [Oborevwori Orders Permanent Solution To East-West Road Washout At Agbarho](https://primeafricareport.com/oborevwori-orders-permanent-solution-to-east-west-road-washout-at-agbarho/): Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.

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