Four Die In Rival Cult Clash …As Police Arrest Robbery Suspects
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that four persons have been killed with two suspects arrested during a clash between rival cult groups, Aiye and Vikings Confraternities at Cable Area in...
View ArticleEdo Restates Commitment To Protect Benin Culture
Edo State government yesterday in Benin reiterated its commitment toward protecting Benin heritage and culture at all times. Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu gave the assurance while addressing...
View ArticleAyade Begs C’River IDPs To Return Home
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has urged all the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the state taking refuge in Ebonyi to return home, assuring that their safety would be guaranteed. Ayade made...
View ArticleAvoid Being Used As Conflict Agents, Bayelsa Tells Journalists
The Bayelsa State Government, yesterday advised newsmen operating in the state to avoid being used as agents of conflicts ahead of the governorship election fixed for November 2. The state Commissioner...
View ArticleApostle Chinyere Harps On Giving
Christians have been charged to cultivate the virtue of thanksgiving and to be happy with those who celebrate to attract God’s favour because according to him, those who nurse ill-will against...
View Article300 Delta Indigenes Benefit From ITF’s Skills Acquisition Programme
A total of 300 Delta indigenes have benefited from the Industrial Training Fund (ITF)’s 2018 Industrial Skills Development Programme (NISDP). The beneficiaries were trained for three months in event...
View ArticleRivers Schools Board Boss Decries Decay In Societal Values
Chairman, Rivers State Senior Secondary Schools Board (RSSSSB), Chief David Briggs has advised parents to be proactive and vigilant towards checking drug addiction, cultism and prostitution among young...
View ArticleViglante Group Vows To Provide Surveillance In Bayelsa Waterways
Following the spate of insecurity in the Niger Delta waterways, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in Bayelsa state, has volunteered to mobilise its men to police the creeks and communities to tackle...
View ArticleAssemblies Of God Re-Elects Leader
The Superintendent, Rivers District of Assemblies of God Nigeria, Rev Dr Daddy Ibulubo, has been re-elected for another three year term Dr Ibulubo who polled 194 votes out of 264 total votes cast at...
View ArticleAdviser Cautions Communities’ Stakeholders Against Divisive Statements
Adviser of Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) in Warri South West and Warri North Local Government Areas of Delta State, Mr. Philemon Ugedi, has advised stakeholders in...
View ArticleFG Demands Quality Job On Ogoni Clean-Up
The Federal Government has demanded that the contracting firms for the clean-up of oil spill in Ogoniland do a good job. The Minister of Environment, Suleiman Zarma, made the call during the...
View ArticleI Never Authorised Arrest Of Benin Chief Priest -Edo CP
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dan Mallam, has said that the command never authorised the arrest of the Chief Priest of Okhuaihe Shrine, Osarodion Usuanlele, the Ohen Nu Koni Evbuekoi...
View ArticleObuah Condemns Dumping Of Babies In Receptacles
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Bro Felix Obuah, has condemned in very strong terms the inhuman dumping of unwanted and still-born babies at some receptacles...
View ArticleDeclare Emergency On Okpanam-Asaba Road, NUJ Tells Okowa
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has appealed to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to declare a state of emergency on Okpanam road in the Asaba capital territory, revoke the contract...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Four Suspected Boko Haram Members In Edo
The Edo State Police Command yesterday, said they had arrested four suspected members of Boko Haram who escaped into the state after perpetrating heinous crimes in neighbouring Kogi. The commissioner...
View ArticleGroup Decries Collapse Of Federal Roads In South-South
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Royal Ladies Association of Port Harcourt, has lamented the deplorable state of roads across the South-South zone of Nigeria despite the claims of various...
View ArticlePCC Harps On For Alternative Conflict Resolution
The Chief Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission (PPC), Hon. Chille Igbawua, has charged Nigerians on pursuing the Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Approach in addressing administrative...
View ArticleOver 800 Teachers Set To Retire In Edo
Over 800 teachers are set to retire from the employment of the Edo State government next month. Their retirement followed decision of Governor Godwin Obaseki to adhere strictly to the rules which...
View ArticleBayelsa Residents Paid Highest Price For Fuel In April -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said residents of Bayelsa State paid the highest average price for purchase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol in April, 2019. The NBS said...
View ArticleResidents Seek Intervention As Erosion Threatens A’ Ibom Community
Residents of the Ewet Offot community in the Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, on Thursday, lamented the effect of gully erosion, which had been threatening their homes. The Tide learnt...
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