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Bayelsa Renews Commitment To Dev …As Editors Tour Projects
The Bayelsa State Govern ment on Saturday renewed its commitment to develop all parts of the state despite dwindling resources from the federation account. The State Commissioner for Works, Mr Lawrence...
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Lawmaker Seeks Beach Market Dev
A legislator in Akwa Ibom State, Mr Aniekan Bassey, has called for the speedy development of the Issiet Beach Market in Uruan Local Government Area of the state. He said in an interview with newsmen in...
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Dickson Bemoans Degradation Of Bayelsa Environment
Deputy President, Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mr Steve Ayorinde (left) and the new President of the Guild, Malam Garba Muhammed, at the 12th All Nigerian Editors Conference in Yenagoa on Thursday....
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Flooding: Expert Urges Nigerians To Plant More Trees
An expert, Mr Philip Udoko, has called on Nigerians to imbibe the culture of planting trees in order to check flooding in the country. Udoko made the call yesterday in an interview with newsmen in...
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Ember Months: FRSC To Partner Media On Safety Campaign
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), in Akwa Ibom, has appealed to journalists to help publicise its safety campaign for motorists as EMBER months set in. Commander of FRSC in the State, Mrs...
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Ex-Lawmaker Tasks FG On Calabar-Itu Road
Former Chairman, Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service Matters, Sen. Aloysius Etok, has called on the Federal Government to urgently repair the dilapidated Calabar-Itu highway. Etok made...
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Police Repel Pirates’ Attack On Passenger Boat
The Bayelsa State Police Command yesterday said its Marine Division in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state had repelled an attack by sea pirates on a passenger boat in the area. Spokesman...
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C’River Takes Measures Against Impending Flood
Commissioner for Works, Bayelsa State, Mr Lawrence Erujakpor (right), explaining a point to the Zonal Manager, South-South, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Mike Mbonye, during a tour of development...
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FRSC Blames Road Accidents On Brake Failure
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has identified brake failure as the major cause of road crashes involving articulated vehicles. The Director in charge of Commands, Administration and...
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Bayelsans Mourn Ex-PDP Chairman
The demise of former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State,Col. Sam Inokoba (rtd) who Wednesday slumped and died in his Lagos residence has continued to attract sympathy from...
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Assembly Tasks School Proprietors On Quality Education
The Chairman, House Committee on Education, in Cross River State House of Assembly, Dr Itam Abang, has appealed to private schools proprietors to enhance the quality of teaching in their schools. Abang...
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C’River Plans Micro-Finance Bank, Enterprise Academy
L-R: Former Head of Political Desk, Guardian Newspaper, Mrs Dupe Ajayi-Gbadebo, former Editor, Newswatch Magazine, Mr Ray Epku and former President, Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mr Gbanga Adefaye, at the...
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Okowa Calls For Amendment Of Appropriation Law
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has sent a bill to amend the 2015 Appropriation Law to the State House of Assembly for consideration. The bill, which is contained in a letter, was read by the Speaker...
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‘Ceding Of Bakassi, Unconstitutional, Ungodly’
The Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has described the ceding of the oil rich Bakassi Peninsula by the Federal Government to the Republic of Cameroon as the most unconstitutional and most...
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Oshiomhole Wants Police To Be Well Compensated
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, has called for the proper equipping of officers and men of the Nigerian Police for optimal service delivery. Oshiomhole, who made the call when he received in...
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Amnesty Office Denies Owing Any Ex-Militant
While palpable tension mounts in Niger Delta over allegedly unpaid monthly stipends to ex-militants undergoing rehabilitation and reintegration into meaningful productive lives, the Coordinator,...
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Lawmaker Decries Indiscriminate Cattle Grazing
The lawmaker representing Isoko South II, in the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Johnson Erijo, has called on security agencies to implement the legislation on indiscriminate cattle grazing. Erijo...
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C’River Legalises Death Penalty For Kidnappers
Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has signed into law a bill that prescribes death penalty for convicted kidnappers in the State. The anti-kidnapping bill was one of 10 bills the governor...
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SEEFOR Creates 4,131 Jobs In Delta
The State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) in Delta has created 4,131 jobs in the last three years in the state, Mr Benson Ojoko, SEEFOR Coordinator, said. Ojoko made the disclosure in...
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C’River Graduates 360 ICT Trainees, Others
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has commenced training of 360 people in Cross River State on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and other trades to make them self-reliant. The...
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