The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Rivers State Command, has called for collective action to combat drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking, stressing that the fight against substance abuse requires the support of government, security agencies, educational institutions, communities, families, and other stakeholders. The call was made on Friday, June …

Members of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) also known as Pyrates Confraternity, Oxbow Marino Deck yesterday commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with a educative campaign to secondary schools in Bayelsa State. The NAS, led by the Steerer of Oxbow Marino Deck, Chief Douglas Etulankimor …

•Says Nigeria Can Produce Another Agbani Darego  By Amos Odhe Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has declared that reigning Miss Nigeria 2026, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, has the poise, intellect and cultural depth to become Nigeria’s second Miss World after Agbani Derego.  Governor Diri who stated this while receiving the beauty …

By Emma Sunday The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara says his administration is committed to creating a transparent, predictable, inclusive, and investment-friendly business environment aimed at driving economic growth and sustainable development. Governor Fubara made this known during the Technical Workshop on Business-Enabling Reforms and Investment Competitiveness, organized by …

…Indicates Readiness To Partner Judiciary, Other Stakeholders By Amos Odhe The Bayelsa State Government has declared its readiness to partner the judiciary and other critical stakeholders to create more public awareness and acceptance of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means of settling conflicts. Governor Douye Diri made the declaration …

By Amos Odhe ‎The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited- Project Monitoring Office (NNPCL-PMO) has charged  host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) to remain alert so as to guide against activities of vandals and economic saboteurs.‎‎Head of Field Operations, Eastern Corridor of NNPCL-PMO, Engr. Akponime Omojewve gave the charge …

... Inaugurates NSCDC Projects In Yenagoa By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has reassured the various federal security agencies of his administration’s continued support and collaboration in strengthening security to promote peace and stability in the state. Governor Diri gave the assurance on Thursday …

The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will continue to prioritize peace and prosperity of the citizens, including the welfare of Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posted to the State.‎‎Governor Fubara stated this on Monday at the NYSC permanent orientation camp, Nonwa-Gbam, …

… As Community Life Collapses  By Emma Sunday Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, Social Action, alongside other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and the Ijaw Youth Council, Eastern Zone, have urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in Bille Kingdom, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, …

By Emma Sunday The Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM) has berated the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba, over his remarks against the Rivers State House of Assembly and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, describing it divisive and damaging. RRM in a statement jointly signed by its …