Osoba Recalls Minister’s Role In NADECO
Former Ogun State Governor, Chief Segun Osoba, has commended the virtues of the Secretary to Federal Government, Chief Pius Anyim Pius, for being a rallying point of parties, Osoba, who was the...
View ArticleAkpabio Tasks NBA On Professional Ethics
Gov. Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has urged members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to respect and uphold the ethics of the profession. Akpabio spoke at the inauguration of newly elected...
View ArticleDeputy Gov Denies Abandoning Office
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, John Gboribiogha Jonah, on Tuesday denied reports that he abandoned his office and travelled out of the state after his principal, Governor Seriake Dickson, embarked on a...
View ArticleEdo Assures Oil Producing Areas Of Quality Projects
Edo State Government has assured the people of the three oil-producing local government areas of the state that it would execute quality and sustainable projects for them. The Edo Commissioner for...
View ArticleJournalist Seeks Leadership Training Fund For Editors
The Director, School of Media and Communication, Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, Mr Richard Ikiebe, has urged the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to establish a fund for management and leadership...
View ArticleCRC Votes N452m For Border Areas Dev
The Cross River Border Communities Development Commission (Bordercom), says it has awarded contracts worth N452 million for development projects in some border communities in the state. The...
View ArticleNavy Transfers 12 Suspected Oil Thieves To EFCC
The Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy last Sunday transferred 12 suspected oil thieves to the EFCC in Yenogoa. The suspects were apprehended for their alleged involvement in the theft of...
View ArticleJonathan Charges NBA On Rule Of Law
President Goodluck Jonathan has commended the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in its effort to fight for the rule of law and ensuring a lasting democracy in the country. Declaring open the 53rd Annual...
View ArticleDelta Plans Construction Of BRT Lanes
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State said his administration would soon embark on the construction of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane in the state. Uduaghan who said this during the 22nd Anniversary...
View ArticleBayelsa, Commission Sign MoU On Birth Registration
Bayelsa State Government and the National Population Commission (NPC) last Tuesday in Yenagoa signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of additional birth registration centres...
View Article‘How Construction Workers Regained Freedom’
The five construction workers who were kidnapped by gunmen in Bayelsa on Friday were released by their abductors on Tuesday in the creeks of Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area. The five indigenous...
View ArticleHigh HIV/AIDS Prevalence In C’River Worries ENR
The Enhancing Nigeria’s Response to HIV and AIDS (ENR) has said that it is worried about the high level of stigmatization of persons living with HIV and AIDS in Cross River. The state Programme...
View ArticleNUPENG Urges Better Security On Waterways
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) last Thursday urged the Federal Government to beef up security on the country’s waterways. Deputy-General Secretary (Operations) of...
View ArticlePolice Nab ‘Lunatic’ For Terrorism
A madman popularly known as “Professor” that lives along Sani Abacha road, in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, has been arrested for an offence police described as terrorist act. According to the...
View ArticleBayelsa Police Parade Fake CNN Reporter
A middle aged man, Paul Yempe who claimed to be working for Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation (RSBC) was last Thursday paraded before journalists in Bayelsa State for falsely presenting himself...
View ArticleEx-CDS Seeks Increased Funding For Army
A former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Martin Luther Agwai, has called for adequate funding of the Nigerian Army to enable it tackle the problem of insecurity in the country. He made the call last...
View ArticleDep Gov Wants Agencies To Collaborate On Flood Management
Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Rear Admiral Gboriobiogha John Jonah (rtd), has called for synergy between federal and states agencies concerned with flood management to work as a team if its menace...
View ArticleNwabueze Advocates Restructuring Of Nigeria
A constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, last Tuesday called for the restructuring of the Nigerian nation to accommodate interests of the constituent units of the federation. Nwabueze made the call...
View ArticleEmbezzlement:Ex-Militants Exonerate Archbishop
Repentant militants in the Niger Delta have exonerated Archbishop Friday Nwator from allegations of embezzlement of funds meant for the payment of ex-militants. President of the Association of...
View ArticleCommunal Conflicts: Govt Sets Up Peace Committee
The land crisis between Adadama and Inyima communities in Cross River State is being resolved as a peace committee has been set-up to look at the immediate and remote causes, with a view of restoring...
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