October 14, 2026 – Politics Governance

Police Arrest Ex-Convict Over Robberies in Awka, Recover Axe, Cutlass

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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old ex-convict, Chidera Anthony Eleh, popularly known as “Timaya,” over his alleged involvement in a series of motorcycle-assisted robberies targeting Point-of-Sale (POS) operators and other victims in Awka, the state capital. The police also recovered a motorcycle, an axe, a cutlass and other items suspected to be connected with the alleged criminal activities. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement, saying the suspect was arrested on October 9, 2026, as part…

Omo-Agege’s NDC Ticket: Fegor Ogene Bombards INEC With Questions

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By Fegor Ogene A concerned citizen and public affairs commentator, Fegor Ogene, has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explain the legal and documentary basis for including Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for Delta Central Senatorial District, on its list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. Ogene, in an open letter to the INEC chairman, raised questions over Omo-Agege’s reported resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC), his alleged participation in the party’s senatorial primary, his subsequent emergence as the…

Omo-Agege’s NDC Ticket: Fegor Ogene Demands Answers From INEC

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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE CHAIRMAN OF INEC. Subject: Request for Urgent Clarification on Senator Ovie Omo-Agege’s Party Membership, APC Primary Participation, NDC Nomination and Inclusion on the 2027 Senatorial Candidates List To: The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Abuja, Nigeria. Dear Chairman, I write to respectfully request an official clarification from the Independent National Electoral Commission concerning the inclusion of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Delta Central Senatorial District, on its published list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. This request arises…

10,000-Man Rally: Political Storm Brews As Egbo Seals NDC Chieftain Businesses In Ughelli October 4, 2026
A chieftain of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Ambassador Tobore Agbah, has accused the council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo, of sealing his business premises shortly after a 10,000-man rally he sponsored. Agbah alleged that the action, which took place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, […]
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2027: Delta Central Can’t Afford Opposition to Abuja As Oboro Backs Dafinone October 4, 2026
Former member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Evelyn Oboro, has urged the people of Delta Central Senatorial District to support the re-election of Senator Ede Dafinone in the 2027 general elections, saying the district cannot afford to remain in opposition to the Federal Government. Oboro spoke on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when Dafinone, […]
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Okpe-Olomu Election Suspended After Violence Disrupts Voting October 3, 2026
The Okpe-Olomu Community Election Committee in Delta State has suspended the community’s general election after a disturbance disrupted the counting of votes for the position of President General. The suspended election, held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, was declared inconclusive by the committee following clashes at the voting venue, which it said threatened the […]
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Dafinone Mourns Adiotomre, Says Urhobo Has Lost Elder Statesman October 3, 2026
Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ede Dafinone, has mourned the death of Chief Mike Adiotomre, describing him as an elder statesman, astute politician and respected leader who contributed significantly to the development of his people. Adiotomre, from Ovu-Inland in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, died at the age of 88. […]
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GOMEP-NG Urges Legal Intervention For 89-year-old Facing Death Sentence October 3, 2026
The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has urged lawyers, rights groups and the authorities in southeastern Nigeria to review the case of an 89-year-old man reportedly facing execution after nearly a decade in custody. The group said Pa Everestus Okereke and his eldest son, Ugochukwu, were sentenced to death by […]
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Oborevwori Orders Permanent Solution To East-West Road Washout At Agbarho October 3, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has directed that a permanent solution be provided to the washed-out section of the East-West Road at Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area, following days of torrential rainfall. Oborevwori gave the directive on Saturday when he inspected the damaged section of the major highway, which links Delta […]
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Anambra Police Alert Riders As Robbery Using Motorcycles Emerges October 3, 2026
The Anambra State Police Command has alerted residents to an emerging pattern of robbery and other criminal activities involving the use of motorcycles. The warning followed recent incidents, including the arrest of a motorcycle rider allegedly found with a pistol during a stop-and-search operation in Nnewi. The command also said it was investigating a separate […]
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Oborevwori To Grace GOMEP-NG 2026 Conference As Special Guest October 3, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori, has been announced as the Special Guest of Honour at the 2026 Annual Conference, Lecture and Workshop of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG). The conference, scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026, will hold at the Maryam Babangida National Centre […]
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2027: Soft Nigeria Mobilises Grassroots Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori October 3, 2026
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. The group said it would deploy its structures across political units, wards and local […]
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Oborevwori Mourns Adiotomre, Describes Him As Voice Of Wisdom October 2, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has mourned the death of Chief Mike Adiotomre, a prominent elder statesman and political leader from Ovu-Inland in Ethiope East Local Government Area of the state, who died at the age of 88. Oborevwori, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described […]
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