Delta Seals Illegal Gas Plant in Asaba Over Safety
Delta State Government shuts down an illegal LPG plant in Asaba after residents' petition. Facility lacked governor's consent and posed major safety risks. Full details.
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Jerry Eze Lands in Style to Dedicate Obi Cubana's Asaba Estate
Pastor Jerry Eze made a grand arrival via private jet and Rolls-Royce to consecrate Obi Cubana's new Cubana Millennium City in Asaba. Watch the viral video and see public reactions.
Nigeria Opens Gold Refinery, Lithium Plant Set for Commissioning
The Federal Government has commenced operations at a high-purity gold refinery in Lagos, with three more under development. A $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa is also ready, marking a major shift in Nigeria's mining sector.
FG Unveils Gold Refinery, $600m Lithium Plant Ready
Nigeria's Federal Government confirms operational gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa, marking a strategic move towards local mineral processing and clean energy supply chains.
FG Flags Off Lagos Gold Refinery, $600m Lithium Plant
Nigeria's value-addition drive takes off with a new gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, announced by Minister Dele Alake in Riyadh.
Police React to Claims of Condom Arrests in Asaba
Nigeria Police Force spokesperson CSP Benjamin Hundeyin calls for victim to come forward after viral video alleges woman was arrested for possessing condoms in Asaba. Get the full story.
Ebonyi Cement Plant Plan Sparks Land Rights Dispute
Host communities of the moribund Nigercem in Ebonyi oppose the state's new cement plant, citing threats to land rights and existing legal agreements. They demand broad consultation.
Cooking Gas Prices Drop as Supply Improves in Nigeria
Nigerian households get relief as cooking gas (LPG) prices fall to between N1,000 and N1,400 per kg. Improved supply from late 2025 ends months of scarcity. Read the full market report.
Delta Suspends Doctor Over Nurse Assault Allegation
Delta State suspends a doctor at Asaba Specialist Hospital for allegedly assaulting a nurse. A panel investigates the incident. Read the full details.
Oyo Govt Suspends Monarch Over Illegal Mining
The Oyo State Government suspends the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Chief Jacob Adefabi Sobaloju, for alleged illegal mining and violating Executive Order 001/2023. Read the full details of the investigation and government action.
Africa's LPG Transition: More Than Just Clean Cooking
Africa's shift to LPG addresses energy security and trade dynamics. With $10bn US investment and key players like BGN Group, the continent's energy landscape is realigning towards the West.
DPO Removed After Accusing Good Samaritan of Murder
A Delta State DPO has been sanctioned and removed from office after falsely accusing a man who tried to save a dying person. The extorted money was refunded. Read the full story.
Diri Vows Steady Electricity for Bayelsa by January 2026
Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants to end Bayelsa's 29-year blackout. Get details on the new city and stadium projects announced.
Diri Promises End to 29-Year Darkness in Bayelsa
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants by end-January 2026, ending 29 years of blackouts. He made the vow at the Mgbidi 2026 crusade.
Good Samaritan Accused of Murder by Nigerian Police
A Nigerian man shares his harrowing ordeal after being accused of murder by police for rushing a dying stranger to the hospital. Read his shocking story and the lessons learned.
Police arrest 43 for disrupting New Year celebrations in Delta
Delta State Police Command thwarted a coordinated attempt to hijack New Year Eve festivities in Asaba, arresting 43 suspects. Read details of the midnight operation and police warning.
Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project
Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.
20m Nigerian Homes Stick to Firewood Over Cooking Gas
Despite rising LPG production, over 20 million Nigerian households rely on firewood and charcoal due to high costs. Experts warn of deforestation and health risks as government targets 5 million cylinders by 2030.
Gas Crisis Fuels Deforestation as Prices Soar
Despite vast gas reserves, soaring LPG prices force Nigerian households back to firewood and charcoal, deepening health risks and accelerating forest loss. Experts warn of a growing energy poverty crisis.
Kebbi Secures $200m, N220bn Investments
Kebbi State attracts major investments in renewable energy and agriculture, including a $120m solar plant and a N220bn agro-hub, to boost its economy and energy transition. Read more.
Dangote Cement Triples Bursary to N30m in Benue
Dangote Cement Plc has increased its scholarship fund for Benue host communities from N10m to N30m, benefiting over 230 students. Learn about the expanded reach and commitment to education.
Asaba Summit Plots Peace for Aniocha-Oshimili
Leaders converge in Asaba on Dec 29, 2025, for a crucial summit on unity, security, and development in Aniocha-Oshimili. Join the dialogue for a safer, more prosperous future.
Ukraine's 4-Year Race to Repair Chernobyl's Radiation Shield
A Russian drone strike breached Chernobyl's protective dome. Ukraine now faces a 3-4 year repair race to prevent a new radioactive disaster. Full details inside.
Man Walks from Asaba Airport Over N30k Taxi Charge
A Nigerian visitor chose to trek to his hotel after a taxi driver at Asaba Airport quoted a shocking N30,000 for a short ride. His viral story sparks outrage over airport transport exploitation.
Zelensky reveals US-Ukraine plan to end Russian war
President Zelensky details a 20-point US-led draft to end the Ukraine war. While some concessions were won, major hurdles on territory, NATO, and a referendum remain. Read the full analysis.
Why Africa's Downstream Sector is the Next Big Investment
Africa's downstream oil sector needs over $100bn investment by 2050. Discover how ARDA is tackling regulatory & infrastructure gaps to unlock this massive opportunity for global investors.
Chernobyl Shelter at Risk of Collapse from Russian Strike
Chernobyl's director warns a direct Russian missile hit could collapse the inner radiation shelter, causing a 'mini-earthquake'. Full restoration may take 3-4 years. Read the urgent update.
EU Probes Czech State Aid for Dukovany Nuclear Plant
The European Commission has launched an inquiry into Czech government support for two new nuclear reactors. The probe focuses on a multi-billion euro loan and price guarantee scheme. Read the full details.
Delta IGR up 90%, Hits N158bn Under Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reports a 90% IGR surge to N158bn, zero borrowing for major projects, and outlines Delta's infrastructure transformation. Read the full story.
Guard Confesses to Murder of Retired Judge in Delta
A security guard hired just a week earlier details how he and accomplices murdered retired Chief Judge Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Shocking confession reveals robbery plan turned deadly.
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