Buhari’s Aide Tasks Entrepreneurs On FG’s Enterprise Programme
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Job Creation, Mr Afolabi Imoukhuede, has urged volunteer entrepreneurs to utilise the Federal Government’s Enterprise Empowerment Programme...
View ArticleBayelsa Assembly Passes Education Safety Corps Bill
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly last Wednesday, passed the Education Safety Corps Bill, 2017 to enhance security and prevent crimes in public primary and secondary schools in the state. Sponsored...
View ArticleWike Bags Muslim Peace Star Ambassador Award
The Rivers State Government says it will continue to partner with various civil society organisations in the country to build a strong and better state for every one to live in irrespective of their...
View ArticleObaseki Distances Edo Govt From Anti-Grazing Bill
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state last Thursday said solution to nomadic problems in the state was not contained in the Anti-Grazing Bill currently before the House of Assembly. He made this known...
View ArticleN-Power Volunteers: FG Gives A’Ibom Two-Day Ultimatum
The Federal Government recently issued a two-week ultimatum to the Akwa Ibom Government to fully deploy N-Power volunteers in the state or lose its slots to other states. The Senior Special Assistant...
View ArticleIjaw Group Slams Dickson Over Grazing Land Allocation
Ijaw stakeholders under the aegis of Ijaw Nation Forum (INF), an online-based social mobilisation platform for the Ijaw ethnic nationality, have tackled Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State over...
View ArticleRep Applauds Wike For Return Of Peace In ABOLGA
Member of the House of Representatives representing Abua/Odual/Ahoada East Federal Constituency, Rivers State, Hon Betty Apiafi, has hailed the peace in Abua/Odual Local Government Area of the State,...
View ArticleGroup Hails Gov For Accommodating Non-Indigenes
The Supreme Council of Non-Indigenes in Bayelsa State has applauded Governor Seriake Dickson for his belief in united Nigeria and accommodating people from different parts of the country....
View Article59 Ex-Agitators Graduate From BIU 12 Bag First Class
The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd), has said that 12 out of 59 ex-militants, who graduated from the Benson Idahosa University, bagged First Class Honours....
View ArticleICPC Boss Charts Path To Good Governance
It has been observed that, good governance cannot be reasonably achieved in the country, if both the state and federal governments do not eradicate extreme poverty, address non-existent or weak...
View ArticleA’Ibom Interfaces With Community Over Solar Project
Akwa Ibom State Government, through the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Nse Essien, has met with leaders of Akpabom community in Onna Local Government Area of the state, over the...
View ArticleDelta FRSC Lists Causes Of Road Accidents
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has identified speed violation, use of cell phone while driving and overloading as leading causes of road accidents in the country. Its Sector Commander in Delta...
View ArticleMinister Tasks Warring C’River Communities On Peace
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has restated the need for peace for the nation’s development. Dambazau, stated this while on a fact-finding mission to Wanihem and...
View ArticleNGO Demands End To Violence Against Women
A two-day training workshop with the theme: “Reducing Violence Against Women and Girls (RVAWG), through early warning”, has ended in Port Harcourt with a call for the society to put an end to every act...
View ArticleGowon Commissions Projects In Bayelsa
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was conspicuously absent as General Yakubu Gowon, a one-time Military Head of State commissioned the new Bayelsa State Government House which cost over three billion...
View ArticleEdo Community Cries Out Over Gully Erosion
The Afashio/Iyora Community in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State has appealed to the state government to check the worsening gully erosion in the community. The Chairman, Afashio...
View ArticleTank Farm Explosion: Police Confirm Nine Dead In Calabar
The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the death of nine people in a fire outbreak that occurred at Linc Oil and Gas tank farm last Sunday morning. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr...
View ArticleNDDC To Build Women Dev Centres In N’Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it will build and equip women development centres in nine states of the Niger Delta region as part of its efforts to empower women economically. The...
View ArticleEast-West Road: Communities Express Anger Over Neglect
Communities in Rivers and Bayelsa States, along the deplorable section of the EastWest Road have staged a protest over Federal Government’s continued delay in the completion of the road project. The...
View ArticleC’River SEMA Distributes Relief Materials To Bakassi Returnees
The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in collaboration with the State Food Bank Commission have distributed food and non-food items to over 1,000 Bakassi returnees that were...
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