Asaba.
Capital City of Delta State, Nigeria.
- Reports this week
- 3
- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 51
What's happening
Active this week
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NLC officials protested in Asaba, Delta State, while participating in an inquiry into the death of a civil servant.Some support2 reports
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Asaba is a city located within Delta State, which is part of Nigeria.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Property worth millions of naira was destroyed in Asaba, a city located within Delta State.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Babangida's administration created Delta State, and the Governor spoke in Asaba regarding the state's anniversary.Some support1 report
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Obasanjo is expected to chair a memorial in Asaba, where Epiphany Azinge is the Asagba and Newton Jibunoh will be conferred a title.Some support1 report
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An Executive Council meeting was held in Asaba.Some support2 reports
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Multiple political developments, including candidacies and party ticket securing, are reported across several Nigerian states.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sanusi is named as the National President of AGN, and the Delta State chapter is located in Asaba.Some support1 report
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Asaba hosts a technical college entrance examination center.Some support1 report
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A summit was held in Asaba, Delta State, where the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria discussed the state's potential.Some support1 report
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Attacks occurred in South Africa, while a Governor disclosed a support package in Asaba, Nigeria.Some support1 report
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A petition regarding the Omhonria family, based in Asaba, has been appealed to President Bola Tinubu after a Senate committee made recommendations for victim compensation.Some support1 report
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The state government in Asaba unveiled a new platform for revenue administration.Some support1 report
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The El-Kanemi Warriors played a match in a local government area which serves as the capital of a state.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Asaba, a location in Delta State, is identified as a major residential area.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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The Governor announced state backing for the matter while situated in Asaba, a town within Delta State.Some support3 reports
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A state summit in Asaba seeks investment from China and Brazil, featuring the WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.Some support1 report
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Lockdown order in Asaba disrupted newspaper circulation.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Historical facts from 1995 detail that Asaba was the capital of Delta State, and involved figures like Okonjo-Iweala and Keyamo.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Attacks on electronics shops were reported in Asaba.Some support1 report
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In 1995, the operational permit of VMO Aero was suspended by the NCAA regarding an incident involving a Bombardier Challenger 601-3A in Asaba, the capital of Delta State.Some support1 report
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A convention centre in Asaba, located in Delta State, Nigeria, has been opened and named in honor of Newton Jibunoh.Some support1 report
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Aircraft traveled from Asaba, a city in Nigeria, to Lagos State.Well supported3 reports
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An incident involving missed approach from Asaba to Lagos is under investigation due to operational failures at Asaba airport.Some support1 report
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The Asaba-Ughelli Expressway project, conceived in 2007, is progressing with critical bridges awarded.Some support1 report
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Around Asaba this week
News at the entities that move Asaba most-
Delta State StructuralTinubu's reforms are gaining traction, leading to Delta State joining the APC and public support for the revamping of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.Moves Asaba
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Festus Keyamo OperationalThe government announced the handover of airport management to the private sector, with Festus Keyamo confirming concession possibilities under Tinubu's administration.Moves Asaba
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federal government StructuralThe government plans road reconstruction in a constituency and oversees infrastructure projects in Lagos.Moves Asaba
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Shared contextLegislative body considers bills for state police in Nigeria.Moves Asaba
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Onitsha StructuralAn arrest for abuse occurred in Onitsha, Anambra State, on September 1, while Amarachi was rescued from a residence in Rivers State.Moves Asaba
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China TransactionalThe European Central Bank is forced to raise interest rates due to energy price shocks from the Iran war and an influx of Chinese exports.Moves Asaba
Connections
The 30 strongest of 51, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Delta State Structural
Asaba functions as the designated capital and primary administrative center within the geographical boundaries of Delta State.
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Epiphany Azinge Shared context
Epiphany Azinge holds the office of Asagba in the location of Asaba.
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Lagos Operational
Active air travel routes link Asaba and Lagos, with observed movement primarily from Asaba to Lagos.
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Onitsha Structural
The two towns were physically connected via a bridge, a structure whose current operational flow is disrupted by a lockdown order affecting circulation.
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Festus Keyamo Operational
Festus Keyamo has actively engaged with Asaba Airport, urging upgrades and investigating operational failures.
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federal government Structural
The federal government exercises functional oversight over infrastructure and development opportunities within the geographic area of Asaba.
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Ifeanyi Okowa Shared context
Asaba serves as the operational and political context for Ifeanyi Okowa's professional and candidacy activities.
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China Transactional
A state summit in Asaba is seeking investment capital from China.
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Newton Jibunoh Shared context
Asaba honors Newton Jibunoh through naming a convention center after him and planning to confer an Ogbueshi title.
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Olusegun Obasanjo Shared context
Olusegun Obasanjo is scheduled or has visited Asaba to chair a memorial anniversary.
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naira Shared context
Asaba is a location where commercial activity takes place, which is priced in the national currency, the naira.
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South Africa Shared context
Asaba is linked to South Africa through the regional context of xenophobic attacks and returnee crises.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Shared context
A's location is noted as being within a region needing to prepare for global trade opportunities relevant to B's professional sphere.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Shared context
Asaba is the location context where President Tinubu's actions regarding citizen evacuations are relevant.
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Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau Shared context
Asaba serves as the incident site where the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau is conducting investigations into operational failures.
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Emmanuel Uduaghan Transactional
The relationship is defined by the conception of the Asaba-Ughelli Expressway in 2007.
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Nigeria Labour Congress Shared context
NLC officials utilized Asaba as the location for their protest actions.
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Nigeria Shared context
Asaba is a city located within the geopolitical boundaries of Nigeria.
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Abubakar Usman Shared context
Abubakar Usman was arrested in the city of Asaba.
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Federal Ministry of Works Shared context
The Federal Ministry of Works operates infrastructure projects that terminate in Asaba.
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Bauchi State Shared context
Asaba is located within the broader administrative context of Bauchi State.
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Austin Avuru Shared context
Avuru is chairing the state investment summit which is taking place in Asaba.
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state government Shared context
The state government operates in Asaba, implementing a platform for revenue administration.
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Egone Shared context
The relationship is weakly contextual, relating to high-level resource utilization discussions at a summit.
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Goodluck Jonathan Shared context
Goodluck Jonathan's candidacy was discussed in the city of Asaba.
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Delta Shared context
The company Delta is associated with an executive council meeting held in the city of Asaba.
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Kashim Shettima Shared context
The Vice President is observed participating in events within the context of Asaba.
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Nigeria Police Force Shared context
The Nigeria Police Force operates within the geographical context of Asaba.
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Chuck Nduka-Eze Shared context
Asaba served as the location from which Chuck Nduka-Eze sent a historical publication.
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Africa Shared context
Asaba is a specific location within the continental context of Africa.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
6 events- Babangida's administration created Delta State, and the Governor spoke in Asaba regarding the state's anniversary.
- Obasanjo is expected to chair a memorial in Asaba, where Epiphany Azinge is the Asagba and Newton Jibunoh will be conferred a title.
- Multiple political developments, including candidacies and party ticket securing, are reported across several Nigerian states.
- Sanusi is named as the National President of AGN, and the Delta State chapter is located in Asaba.
- Asaba hosts a technical college entrance examination center.
- A summit was held in Asaba, Delta State, where the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria discussed the state's potential.
July 2026
9 events- Asaba is a city located within Delta State, which is part of Nigeria.
- Court functions are taking place in Asaba, the capital city of Delta State.
- An Executive Council meeting was held in Asaba.
- Attacks occurred in South Africa, while a Governor disclosed a support package in Asaba, Nigeria.
- A petition regarding the Omhonria family, based in Asaba, has been appealed to President Bola Tinubu after a Senate committee made recommendations for victim compensation.
- The state government in Asaba unveiled a new platform for revenue administration.
- The Governor announced state backing for the matter while situated in Asaba, a town within Delta State.
- A state summit in Asaba seeks investment from China and Brazil, featuring the WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
- Lockdown order in Asaba disrupted newspaper circulation.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
9 events- The El-Kanemi Warriors played a match in a local government area which serves as the capital of a state.
- Asaba, a location in Delta State, is identified as a major residential area.
- Historical facts from 1995 detail that Asaba was the capital of Delta State, and involved figures like Okonjo-Iweala and Keyamo.
- Attacks on electronics shops were reported in Asaba.
- In 1995, the operational permit of VMO Aero was suspended by the NCAA regarding an incident involving a Bombardier Challenger 601-3A in Asaba, the capital of Delta State.
- A convention centre in Asaba, located in Delta State, Nigeria, has been opened and named in honor of Newton Jibunoh.
- Aircraft traveled from Asaba, a city in Nigeria, to Lagos State.
- An incident involving missed approach from Asaba to Lagos is under investigation due to operational failures at Asaba airport.
- The Asaba-Ughelli Expressway project, conceived in 2007, is progressing with critical bridges awarded.