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Anambra Offsets N1bn Pension Arrears
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State at the weekend paid off the remaining part of pensions to local government workers including teachers numbering over 600. Obiano who performed the ceremony at...
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COSON Mourns Branama Queen
The board, members and management of Copyright Society of Nigeria said that, it received with shock the news of the demise of multi-award winning gospel singer, Kefee. Kefee, who was also a COSON...
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Suspended Lawmakers’ Presence Stalls Edo Assembly Sitting
Efforts made by members of the Edo State House of Assembly to sit yesterday morning was aborted following the presence of the Deputy Speaker of the assembly, Mr. Festus Ebea, and three others, who...
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Amnesty: Confab Alleges Non-Settlement Of Niger Delta Communities
The National Conference Committee on Energy says the amnesty programme has failed to provide the needed settlement for the Niger Delta communities. The report of the committee presented by a former...
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Bayelsa Donates Land To Air Force, Navy
Bayelsa State Govern ment has donated land to both Nigerian Airforce and the Navy for construction of an airstrip and the permanent site for a Naval Research Institute in the state. The State Governor,...
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Kidnappers Demand Commissioner’s Resignation
The Bayelsa State Police Command has said that it is combing all creeks and forest in the state in search of the kidnapped 87-year old woman and mother of the state Commissioner for Lands and Survey,...
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Bayelsa To Establish School Of Midwifery
Bayelsa State Govern ment said on Tuesday that it would establish a School of Midwifery in the state to fast-track its efforts to reduce maternal mortality in the state. Bayelsa Commissioner for...
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Fathers Day: Dickson Harps On Stable Families
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has identified the importance of stable families, stressing that no nation can be stable and prosperous, without a stable family. Governor Dickson, who stated...
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Youths Caution Politicians Against Recruiting Thugs
Angry youths from the southern senatorial districts of Cross River State have carpeted some politicians, who they claimed, are stockpiling dangerous weapons against 2015 elections, urging them to keep...
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Women Petition EFCC Over Amnesty Fraud
The Warri Women Consulta tive Assembly, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing six of their kinsmen of gross financial misconduct in the amnesty programme of the...
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Commissioner Tasks Mothers On Infant Mortality
Pregnant women in Bayelsa State have been urged to embrace ante natal services provided to them by different health instructions in order to checkmate maternal mortality which have discovered to be at...
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Obolos Plan Economic, Political Blueprint
The Obolos in Rivers, Abia, and Akwa-Ibom States under the aegis of Idea Obolo have planned a summit to promote the political and economic Emancipation of the Obolo people and Niger Delta people in...
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Tanker Explosion: Victims Demand N1bn Compensation
The people of Obutong Com munity in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State, have dragged, Hudson, Honeywell and Gas Limited to court for failing to pay them N1 billion as compensation for the death of...
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Minister Commissions JAMB CBT Centre In Delta
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has established and furnished a Computer Based Test (CBT) centre in Delta, the Supervising Minister of Education, Mr Nyesom Wike, has said. Wike...
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Oba Receives Returned Stolen Art Works
The palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, has received two Bronze works looted from the Palace of the Oba during the British invasion of Benin Kingdom in 1897. Dr. Adrian Mark Walker, great...
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Tambuwal Urges Legislators To Defend Democracy
Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Saturday, advised legislators to perform their oversight functions diligently to ensure stability of democracy in the country. Tambuwal, who...
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Bayelsa Pays Contractors N84bn
The Bayelsa State Gov ernment says it has disbursed N84 billion out of the contract sum of about N242 billion to indigenous and foreign contractors handling roads and other infrastructural projects...
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Govt Commits N150bn For Deep Sea Project
The Bayelsa State Gov ernment has committed N150 billion in the development of the Agge Deep Seaport in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state, Governor Seriake Dickson, has said. The Chief...
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Clean Environment, Our Priority – Hon Igolima
The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Michael Donald Igolima, has urged the people of the area to ensure that their environment is clean at all...
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Bayelsa Urges NASS To Recognise RDAs
The Bayelsa State Govern ment has urged its representatives in the National Assembly to redouble efforts at obtaining constitutional recognition for its 32 Rural Development Areas (RDAs). The RDAs...
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