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Court Orders Heritage Energy to Halt Uzere Well 14 Blowout, Commence Cleanup

August 19, 2026 Admin

The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL), operator of Oil Mining Lease 30, to immediately halt the ongoing discharge of crude oil, gas and other petroleum substances from Well 14 in Uzere, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Justice Adamu Turaki Mohammed made the order on Monday, August 17, 2026, in Suit No. FHC/PH/CS/132/2026, following an application filed by the Chairman of the Uzere Traditional Council, HRM Udogri Isaac I, on behalf of the people of Uzere…

Joint Security Team Intercepts Two Vehicles, Arrests Nine, Recovers 3 AK-47 Rifles In Anambra August 28, 2026
A police-led joint security operation in Anambra State has foiled a suspected criminal operation following the interception of two vehicles and the arrest of nine suspects at Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area of the state. The operation, conducted in the early hours of Friday, August 28, 2026, also led to the recovery of three […]
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Police Arrest Suspected Kidnap, Robbery Gang Member, Recover Three Guns In Anambra August 28, 2026
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old suspected member of an armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate and recovered three firearms during an intelligence-led operation. The suspect, identified as Emmanuel Chekwube Mark, was arrested in the early hours of Thursday, August 27, 2026, by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, […]
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Rural Mothers, Children Receive Relief Materials from AVE Brothers Foundation August 28, 2026
The AVE Brothers Charity Foundation, a no profit organization, has extended its humanitarian intervention to women and children in Edjekota-Ogor and neighboring communities, donating delivery kits to pregnant women, pampers and washing soaps to nursing mothers, as well as educational materials and food items to schoolchildren in the area. The event which took place […]
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Dafinone Urges Deltans To Unite As Delta Marks 35th Anniversary August 27, 2026
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has facilitated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the government and people of Delta State, and the Urhobo people on the 35th anniversary of the creation of the state. Dafinone, in a goodwill message marking the anniversary, described the milestone as an opportunity for Deltans to reflect on the journey […]
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DELTA AT 35: Oborevwori Congratulates Deltans, Says State’s Shining Era Is Here August 27, 2026
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Deltans as the state marks its 35th creation anniversary, assuring citizens that the state has entered a new era of sustainable growth, development and prosperity. The Governor, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, described the anniversary as a […]
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Anambra Police Hail Community Support In Arrest of 20-Year-Old Over Father’s Alleged Murder August 26, 2026
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, identified as Pascal Ogbogu, for allegedly killing his 56-year-old father with a machete in Abatete, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The arrest followed a coordinated effort by the police, family members and members of the Abatete Vigilante, after the suspect reportedly […]
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Why The Hullabaloo About VDM’s Invitation To NBA AGC In Port-Harcourt! August 26, 2026
By Ogheneluemu Sylvester Imonina, Esq For the past two days, there have being caustic and venomous criticisms, poured on NBA for inviting VDM to the NBA Annual General Conference, holding in Port-Harcourt. These criticisms are not unrelated to the fact that VDM is seen by some persons as someone who applies unconventional methods […]
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2027: Anaughe Demands Probe, Prosecution Over Alleged Attacks On Omo-Agege’s Campaign Venue, Supporters August 26, 2026
Special Adviser on Strategy and Communications to the Delta Central senatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Godwin Anaughe, has called on security agencies to immediately investigate and prosecute persons allegedly involved in attacks on Omo-Agege’s supporters and the destruction of a campaign venue in Delta State. Anaughe, who made […]
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Ojei, NDC Lock Horns Over NCSADC Logo, Identity At SOOPIN Summit August 26, 2026
A legal confrontation has erupted between the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and Comrade Victor Ojei, popularly known as Wong Box Nigeria, over the alleged unauthorized use of the Nigeria Civil Societies’ Alliance for Democratic Change (NCSADC) name, acronym and logo in publicity for the proposed Summit of the Opposition Parties in Nigeria (SOOPIN). Ojei, […]
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Anambra LG Poll: CP Nnanna Leads Patrol, Inspects Police Stations August 26, 2026
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has led an observation patrol across parts of the state and conducted unscheduled visits to some police stations in Awka ahead of Saturday’s local government elections. The exercise, which took place yesterday, was aimed at assessing the operational readiness of personnel, strengthening supervision and ensuring […]
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