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Warri Ijaw, Urhobo groups accuse Tinubu of interfering in INEC delineation exercise

Nigeria, June 8 -- A group known as the Indigenous Ijaw and Urhobo People of Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State has accused President Bola Tinubu of interfering with the implementation of a Sup... Read More


Climate Crisis: Nnimmo Bassey urges Edo to protect forests, embrace clean energy

Nigeria, June 7 -- Environmental activist and director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation, Nnimmo Bassey, has called on the government and people of Edo State to protect its forests, halt enviro... Read More


Akwa Ibom farmers urged to fight climate change through nature-based solutions

Nigeria, June 7 -- Agrarian communities in Akwa Ibom have been asked to adopt nature-based solutions, such as tree planting, sustainable farming, and ending bush burning, to mitigate the growing impac... Read More


Akwa Ibom speaker suspends spokesperson

Nigeria, June 6 -- The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Udeme Otong, has suspended his Press Secretary, Emmanuel Ebong, over a controversial statement announcing the Assembly's planne... Read More


Akwa Ibom communities threaten legal action against oil firms over pollution

Nigeria, June 4 -- Communities in Akwa Ibom State affected by oil pollution have threatened to intensify legal and advocacy actions against major oil companies operating in the area, accusing them of ... Read More


Delta has little to show, despite receiving over N3.15 trillion in three years, Omo-Agege says

Nigeria, June 4 -- Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has accused Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration in Delta State of failing to translate the state's massive public revenues int... Read More


APC member sacked from Eno's govt for urging Tinubu's resignation

Nigeria, June 3 -- A media aide in the office of the Political Adviser to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has been dismissed after a Facebook post suggesting President Bola Tinubu should have resig... Read More


Security standoff disrupts Akwa Ibom assembly plenary, lawmakers turn back

Nigeria, June 3 -- A confrontation between security operatives at the Akwa Ibom Government House and members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Tuesday disrupted a planned plenary session, fo... Read More


Oborevwori says Omo-Agege 'cannot be trusted', cites alleged political betrayals

Nigeria, June 3 -- Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has said former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege is not a politician that can be trusted, accusing him of repeatedly falling out with p... Read More


Police uncover suspected firearms manufacturing network

Nigeria, June 3 -- The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom State says it has uncovered a suspected illegal firearms manufacturing and repair network in the state, leading to the arrest of two suspects a... Read More